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James (Jim) D. Kilgus

James (Jim) D. Kilgus, 94, of Montoursville, died Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born January 25, 1932, in Muncy, he was a son of the late Ray Kilgus and Clara (Swank) Kilgus. Jim was raised in Chippewa but later moved to Pennsdale with his family. He was a ...

David Lewis Hamm

David Lewis Hamm, 66, of Williamsport went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2026. Born on April 17, 1959, he is survived by his wife, Lisa Hamm; 2 sons, David Hamm, Jr of Williamsport, Shawn Hamm of Altoona; 2 daughters, Linda Petuskevich and Myrand Reeddevine (Alex) of Williamsport; 2 brothers, Larry Hamm (Bev), Donald Hamm (Chrissy); 5 sisters, Audrey Simon (Bill), Wanda Danley (Dave), Stacey Rumsey all of Williamsport, Sheree Kuhns (Trent) of Watsontown, Anna Carson (Mike) of Milton; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild on the way and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by ...

Sunny “Sue” Phillips

Sunny “Sue” Phillips, 55, of Watsontown, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026. Life celebration held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 24, at Brooks Funeral Home, Watsontown. www.wfbrooksfuneralhome.com.

Funerals

LANDIS — Evelyn A. Landis, 11 a.m. today, Beaver Run Mennonite Church, Watsontown. Viewing from 9 a.m. till time of service. MCCLOSKEY — Roberta A. (Deckman) McCloskey, City, 11 a.m. today, Maneval Allen Redmond Funeral Home, 500 W. 4th St., Williamsport. Viewing from 10 a.m. till time of service. ALEXANDER — Norma Jean Alexander, Montgomery, 11 a.m. Friday, Greenlawn Memorial Park, 62 PA-54, Montgomery. Celebration of Life, 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, Bower-Decker Post #251, 185 Broad St., Montgomery. COCKRUM — Thomas C. “Tommy” Cockrum, Muncy, 11 a.m. Friday, ...

Patricia Ann Malletz

Patricia Ann Malletz, 86, passed away April 19, 2026. Services will be private. www.carletonfh.com.

Betty P. Edkin

Betty P. Edkin, 93, of Montoursville, died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at WeCare at Sycamore. Born January 30, 1933, in Montoursville, she was a daughter of the late George and M. Larene (Hofer) Peerman. Betty was a dedicated walker throughout the town and the cemetery. She always visited her friends in times of need. She donated funds to various organizations such as the Montoursville Cemetery and Pennsylvania College of Technology. She is survived by a niece, Terry Drebushenko of Oxford, CT. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Milo Edkin; and a ...