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The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. Wednesday, December 19, 1990 Page 7 OBITUARIES Norman L. Paul, 73, Herndon RD1 HERNDON Norman L. Paul, 73, Herndon RD1, died at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday, Dec.

18, .1990, at "his home. He had I been in ill health for the past few years and was last hospitalized at Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport. He was born at Dornsife RD, Upper Mahanoy Township, Dec. 22, 1916, a son of the late Charles and Katie (Schlegel) In 1958, he married the former Mary Jane Brown, who died in 1987. lived in the Herndon RD1 area most of his life.

Mr. Paul was a farmer and butcher and last worked at Boyer's Meat Market, Klingerstown, before retiring. He was educated at Upper Mahanoy. 'Township schools. He was a member of Salem United Church of 11 bf Christ, Klingerstown RD; Chrissman Hunting Camp; IOOF Lodge, Leck Kill; and Klingerstown Fire Company.

He is survived by one brother, Guy of Lykens RD1, and one sister, Lorraine Kimmel of Valley View. Two brothers, Marlin and Robert, a half sister, Carrie Wolfgang, preceded him in death. funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at the Robert Foust Home, 841 W. Shamokin Trevorton, by the Rev.

Bruce Dalious. Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. Visitors may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. "Donations may be made in his memory to the donor's favorite charity, Mary Ann Lewis, 53, Shamokin RD1 SHAMOKIN- Mary Ann Lewis, 53, Trevorton Road, Shamokin RD1, died at 3:02 a.m.

Saturday, Dec. 15, 1990, at the home of her mother at 1537 Wabash Shamokin, after an extended illness. Born in Shamokin, Oct. 17, 1937, she was, a daughter of Nellie (Sobotor), Senoski, Shamokin, and the late Joseph Senoski. She lived in Shamokin all her life, She was employed at S.K.

Sportswear, Shamokin. She attended Coal Township High School and was a member of St. Stanislaus Church, Shamokin, and ILGWU. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one son, Richard of York; one granddaughter; and two sisters, Scarlet Erdman of Sunbury. and Linda Long of Shamokin.

memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Stanislaus Church, Shamokin. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. There will be no viewing or hours 'of calling.

may be made to American Cancer Society, Northumberland County Unit, 47 Old Trail Road, Shamokin Dam 17876, or Shamokin-Coal Township Public Library, Independence Street, Shamokin. Arrangements were made by the Leonard J. Lucas Funeral Home 120 S. Market Shamokin. DEATH NOTICES CODER, SARAH V.

(COOK), 88, Upper Montclair, N.J., died Monday, Dec. 17, 1990, at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair. Funeral at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at the Robert Peters Funeral 1106 Mifflin Huntingdon, Pa.

Visitors may call from noon until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bowmans Chapel Cemetery, Smith Valley, Huntingdon. DIEHL, WILLIAM 66, 5180 E. Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Northumberland and Ellicott City, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1990, at his home.

Graveside service at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland. The family will receive visitors from 1 p.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the Joseph W.

Epler Funeral Home, Second and King streets, Northumberland. DOAK, HAZEL 71, formerly of Middleburg RD3, died at 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1990, at Sunbury Community Hospital. Funeral at 11 a.m.

Thursday, Dec. 20, the V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High Selinsgrove. Visitors may call from 9 a.m.

Thursday until the time of the service. Burial will be in Shreiner's Cemetery, Selinsgrove RD2. LEWIS, MARY ANN, 53, Trevorton Road, Shamokin RD1, died at 3:02 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 1990, at the home of her mother, Nellie (Sobotor) Senoski, 1537 Wabash Shamokin.

Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at St. Stanislaus Church, Shamokin. There will be no viewing or hours of calling.

Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Northumberland County Unit, 47 Old Trail Road, Shamokin Dam 17876, or Shamokin-Coal Township Public Library, Independence Street, Shamokin. Arrangements by the Leonard J. Lucas Funeral Home 120 S. Market Shamokin.

PAUL, NORMAN 73. Herndon RD1, died at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1990, at his home. Funeral at 10 a.m.

Friday, Dec. 21, at the Robert Foust Funeral Horne, 841 W. Shamokin Trevorton. Visitors may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the donor's favorite charity. ad 1911 Armed robber gets $10,000 at bank David D. Grover, 86, Bethlehem BETHLEHEM David D. Grover, 86, of 718 Linden St.

died Sunday, Dec. 16, 1990, at St. Luke's Hospital after being stricken ill athis home. Born Sept. 19, 1904, at Gloucester, N.J., he was a son of the late William and Louise (Hoster) Grover.

He was married to the former Ada M. Long. He was employed in the maintenance department for Bethlehem Area School District before retiring 21 years ago: Prior to that, he was employed at Bethlehem Steel Corp. Mr. Grover was a member of Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees.

He was affiliated with United Pentecostal Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Betty Metcalfe of Pahrump, Anna Basile of Bethlehem and Cynthia Diefenderfer of Coplay; three sons, Lyle of Springfield, Mark of New Columbia RD2 and Paul of Blythewood, S.C.; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Alice Rhoads of St. Clair and Sophia Bautsch of Schuylkill Haven; and two brothers, Lewis of Schuylkill Haven and William of New Albany, Ind. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at Bethlehem. Hazel F.

Doak, 71, Middleburg RD3 MIDDLEBURG- Hazel F. Doak, 71, formerly of Middleburg RD3, died at 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1990, at Sunbury Community Hospital. During her recent illness, she had been staying with her daughter, Donna M.

Poff, 941 Susquehanna Sunbury. Born June 2, 1919, in Center Hall, she was a daughter of the late Harry George and Laura May (Stover) Miller. She was married to Edward M. Doak, who died in 1988. Mrs.

Doak was a 1936 graduate of Milton High School. She was employed by Selinsgrove Center until retiring in 1963. She is survived by a daughter, Donna Poff of Sunbury; a son, Robert E. of Shamokin Dam; seven grandchildren, and 10 great children. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by one sister and one brother.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at the V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High Selinsgrove, by lay minister' Charles B. Allabaugh Sr.

Burial will be in Shreiner's Cemetery, Selinsgrove RD2. Visitors may call from 9 a.m. Thursday until the time of the service. William C. Diehl, 66, Mechanicsburg MECHANICSBURG William C.

Diehl, 66, of 5180 E. Trindle Road, formerly of Northumberland and Ellicott City, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1990, at his home. Born in Danville, Feb. 1924, he was a son of Herbert C.

Diehl, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Northumberland, and the late Mabel C. (Seeley) Diehl. He was a graduate of Northumberland High School and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. Diehl was formerly employed at Bendix York, and was a printer and photographer.

He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Northumberland. In addition to his father, he is survived by a brother, Myron H. of Hampstead, and two sisters, and of Md. Jean Atherton, A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland, by the Rev.

Richard Leonard. Visitors may call from 1 p.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the Joseph W. Epler Funeral Home, Second and King streets, Northumberland. TO REPORT OBITUARIES Obituary notices are accepted: Until 9:30 a.m.

weekdays to appear in that day's edition. Until 9 p.m. Friday to appear in Saturday's edition. Until 9 p.m. Saturday to appear in Sunday's edition.

8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call 286- 5671 or 1-800-792-2303 After 5 p.m. Friday and on Saturday, call 1-800-792-2303 Sarah V. Coder, 88, Upper Montclair, N.J. UPPER MONTCLAIR, N.J.

Sarah V. (Cook) Coder, 88. Upper Montclair, died Monday, Dec. 17, 1990, at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair as She was born July 7, 1902, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late William R. and Esther Amelia (Weaver) Cook.

In: 1934, she married Dr. Alden Coy Coder, who preceded her in death. She lived in Danville, before moving to Montclair 44 years ago. Mrs. Coder was a 1924 graduate of George F.

Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Danville. She earned a bachelor of science degree in psychology from F.D. University, Rutherford, in 1959 and a master's degree in general professional education from Seton Hall University, South Orange, in 1969. She was registered in since 1924 and in New Jersey since 1946. She was enrolled as a Red Cross nurse since 1927.

a post-graduate course in obstetrics-gynecology from Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh, in 1925, she did private duty nursing at Geisinger Hospital, Danville, until 1930. She was appointed public health nurse for Department of Health in Huntingdon County in Pennsylvania from 1930-35, where she met her husband. From 1935-42, she worked at Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunbury, Pa. During the war while her husband was in the South Pacific, Mrs, Coder became operating room supervisor at Shamokin State Hospital, Shamokin, Pa. When her husband returned from the Navy, they moved to Upper Montclair in 1946.

In 1947, she became in-service educator for Montclair American Red Cross. In 1959, she became night supervisor at Mountainside Hospital and later became instructor of ancillary help in bedside nursing and held classes for new nurses aides. In 1966, she became in service educator at St. Michael's Hospital, Newark. She is survived by a sister, Ann Snyder of Florida.

The will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Robert Peters Funeral Home, 1106 Mifflin Huntingdon, Pa. Burial will be in Bowmans Chapel Cemetery, Smith Valley, Huntingdon. Visitors may call from noon until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. Danville man charged with forgery, theft DANVILLE A Danville man already incarcerated in the Union County Jail on a parole violation was arrested this week by Danville police and charged with forgery and two counts of theft by deception.

Terry A. Fitzgerald, 37, is accused of taking a check from Harry Koble, 84 Fisher Court, last month and making it payable to himself for $200. The other charge relates to Fitzgerald allegedly getting $20 from Koble last month for meat Fitzgerald never delivered, police said. Fitzgerald was arraigned before District Justice Robert B. Geiger of Danville on Monday and recommitted to the Union County Jail, Lewisburg, in lieu of $5,000 bail." Geiger also arraigned Fitzgerald last Wednesday on two other theft by deception related to a an incident in Bloomsburg, a spokeswoman in the office of Bloomsburg District Justice Donna said.

He was committed to the jail after that arrest in lieu of 1 $5,000 bail. Geiger was on call at the time and arraigned Fitzgerald for Coombe. Fitzgerald was on parole in Union County for two counts of forgery, for which he was sentenced in October 1989 to three to 23 months in jail, a spokeswoman in the Union County Probation Office said. MAY Refuse collection reset in Lewisburg LEWISBURG Because of the Christmas and New Year's holidays, the borough's refuse collection for those days has been rescheduled for Wednesday and Jan. 2.

Free parking in Lewisburg LEWISBURG Free parking throughout the borough is in effect from today through Christmas, according to a spokeswoman for the Lewisburg police. By Karen Blackledge Staff reporter MONTGOMERY- A lone armed bandit stole about $10,000 from a branch of the Jersey Shore State Bank Tuesday and fired shots into the surveillance cameras as he fled, according to police. Clinton Township Police, Chief Danny Soellner said the suspect was' still at large this morning. Soellner said the robber was direct about it" when he made demands of the bank branch manager and the tellers. No' one was injured during the robbery that occurred at 1:38 p.m.

in the bank along Route 405, just outside Montgomery, Lycoming County. Soellner said the gunman entered the bank, asked to see the manager and was directed to him. The thief then pulled out a silver semiautomatic gun and held the manager at gunpoint, taking him behind the counter. The robber ordered the two tellers to lie on the floor. The robber directed the manager to remove the money from behind the tellers' windows.

He then told the bank, employees to get into the vault and demanded that the manager take the money out. After placing the money into a briefcase he was carrying, the thief fired into the bank's two cameras. Soellner said he was not disclosing the names of the manager or the tellers for their own protection. He said this was the first robbery at the bank that opened three years ago. The police chief described the robber as white, in his early 40s, about 6 feet tall, with dark hair.

He wore a dark jacket, brown pants and Patient, 4 others hurt in ambulance-car crash By Karen Blackledge Staff reporter MINERSVILLE Five people, including a patient in an ambulance, were injured when the ambulance collided with a car head-on at 3 p.m. Tuesday on Route 901 in Foster Township, Schuylkill County. Esther Kimmel, 85, was being transported by the ambulance, owned by Regional Home Ambulance Co. of Mount Carmel. Kimmel is a resident of the Friendly Nursing Home in Pitman, according to state police at Schuylkill Haven.

She was reported this morning in satisfactory condition in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville. Police said Raymond J. Siko II, 20, Kulpmont, was driving the ambulance, which sustained severe damage. The westbound ambulance collided with the car as the emergency vehicle rounded a sharp right curve and crossed into the eastbound lane, police said. The driver of the car, Doris Ziemba, 44, Shamokin RD1, was trapped in the vehicle for an hour before being freed by personnel from Yorkville Hose and Rescue Company.

She was listed this morning in satisfactory condition in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She initially was taken to the Pottsville hospital. A passenger in the car, Rosalie Campbell, 52, Shamokin, was listed in satisfactory condition in Good Samaritan Hospital this morning. Siko and a passenger in the ambulance, Daniel Bass, 23, Mount Carmel, were treated i in Good Samaritan and released, according to a hospital spokeswoman. Pottsville and Minersville ambulances also responded.

Boy loses parts of 3 fingers when weapon explodes LEWISBURG A 16-year-old Lewisburg boy lost parts of three fingers Tuesday night when a he allegedly made with a butane cylinder exploded in his hand, according to Lewisburg Police Chief Donald Heiter. Heiter said the boy, whose name is being withheld because of his age, was making the weapon when it exploded. As a result, he added, the boy lost part of his left thumb, index finger and middle finger. Heiter said police were called at about 10 Tuesday to come to Evangelical Community Hospital, where the boy was undergoing treatment for his injuries. The teen-ager was later transferred to Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, for further care.

Although he did not cite specific examples, Heiter said, "This area and other areas have had trouble with butane cylinders and sniffing problems with butane cylinders." He said persons have either "died or have been severely injured by using butane in ways other than its original intended use was to be." He urged parents and school officials to be aware of how the product is abused. Car carrier collides with train By John Luciew Staff reporter SUNBURY A car carrier this morning failed to stop for railroad warning lights at Market and Third streets and collided with a northbound Conrail train, authorities said. There were. no injuries in the 8:41 accident, Sunbury police said. The car carrier, a car on the trailer and two Conrail engines were damaged in the crash.

No damage estimate was avalable this morning. Market Street. was closed from Second Street to Fourth Street while the accident was being investigated and until a Conrail official could be called to the scene. Police said the eastbound car carrier, operated by Henry G. Burrell, 51, of Maryland, did not stop for railroad warning lights and was struck by the train as it traveled north through the intersection.

The train, operated by Joseph R. Watach 33, Williamsport, struck the right front of the car carrier and a car it was hauling. The left sides of the two Conrail engines pulling the train also were damaged. Man suffered heart attack, police say SUNBURY A Natalie man suffered a fatal heart attack Tuesday while trying to retrieve a piece of equipment that had fallen from his pickup truck, according to state police at Stonington. Police identified the victim as Gustav Quincy, 53, who was pronounced dead in Sunbury Community Hospital by Dr.

John Judge. Police said Quincy was driving along Route 61 in Hamilton, Upper Augusta Township, about 9:30 a.m. CARD OF THANKS WE WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND A SPECIAL THANKS TO: DR. JOHN PERSING DR. STEPHEN WOOD AND THE NURSES STAFF AT THE EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOR THEIR THOUGHTFUL EFFICIENT CARE.

FAMILY OF GLADYS N. OBERDORF. brown shoes and carried a' brown briefcase. He was not wearing a mask. No customers were in the bank at the time.

Soeliner would not say if the bandit seen leaving in a vehicle. The FBI from Williamsport processed the scene and located and casings in the bank, an FBI spokesman said today. Assisting Clinton Township police were police, from Montgomery, Muncy, Hughesville and Watsontown and state police Montoursville and Milton as well as the Lycoming County district attorney's office. Tracking dogs from Milton were used. Soellner asked that anyone who was near the bank during the robbery and who may have seen something call him at 546-7622.

The information will be confidential, he said. Hit-and-run vehicle damages shrubs, pole SUNBURY Police are seeking the driver of a vehicle that damaged shrubs and struck a utility pole that then fell onto a pickup truck early today. Police said the vehicle was traveling north around 1:17 on North Front Street when it crossed into the southbound lane and through grass along the floodwall, striking shrubs and the pole. The pole cracked and fell onto a 1988 pickup truck being driven by Donald Deppen of Dalmatia. He was not injured.

Deppen had stopped in the southbound lane to avoid the other vehicle that was described a as possibly a blue Chevrolet Celebrity with a Florida registration plate. That vehicle continued north on Front Street. Police said the vehicle they are looking for has extensive damage on the left side. The Pennsylvania Power Light Co. was notified because wires.

fell when the pole was hit. Motion rejected for dismissal of murder charge SUNBURY A Northumberland County judge has ruled there is enough evidence to hold a Shamokin man for trial on charges that he murdered a taxi cab driver on Sept. 2. Judge Barry F. Feudale rejected a motion to dismiss the murder charge filed against Chris W.

Haddock, 31, for the death of the taxi cab operator, Harry C. Latshaw. The action clears the way for the case to go to trial. Haddock's court-appointed defense attorney, Michael Suders, asked for dismissal of the murder charge, arguing that the prosecution failed to present enough evidence during a recent preliminary hearing to show the cause of death. Feudale denied the defense motion after hearing testimony from a forensic pathologist on Monday and reviewing a transcript of testimony presented at the Oct.

16 preliminary hearing before District Justice Wilbur Reddinger of Shamokin. SUNBURY MONUMENTAL Cemetery WORKS Lights Available A Tradition of Excellence Since 1922 1310 E. Market Sunbury 286-0781 when the equipment fell onto the northbound lane. Quincy parked his vehicle to recover the item and suffered the attack while walking across the road, police said. Motorists passing by stopped and began cardiopulmonary resuscitation on Quincy, who was transported to the hospital by the Americus Ambulance Service.

Sunbury hospital paramedics also responded to the call. Card of Thanks The family of Louis F. Driebellus wishes to thank relatives, friends, and neighbors for their kindness, flowers, and cards during our recent bereavement. A special thank you to the wonderful staff at Rolling Hills Manor and the Rev. James Herman.

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