June N. Bones Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

June N. Bones, 92, of Hughesville died Monday, February 4, 2019 at Valley View Nursing Center, Montoursville. Born June 28, 1926 in Sheppton, she was a daughter of the late William F. and Bessie C. (Horn) Novak. She and her husband, Salvadore Bones, celebrated 70 years of marriage on July 3, 2018. June was a graduate of West Hazleton High School, Class of 1944, and received her Bachelor’s degree from Bloomsburg University in 1948. She was a dedicated teacher for more than 30 years, teaching at Hughesville High School, and retiring from Montoursville High School in 1981. She was a member of The Beacon: A United Methodist Church, where she was active in the church choir and the United Methodist Women. June also enjoyed volunteering at the Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing and knitting in her free time. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are a daughter, Beth B. (A. Paul) Wilson of Williamsport; and three nieces, Carol (Lance) Knelly of Sugar Loaf, Janice (Albert) DeFrancisco of Tresckow, and June (Thomas) Nenstiel of Sheppton. In addition to her parents, June was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald and William Novak; and a sister, Alva Davidson. In honor of June’s wishes, a private graveside service was held by the family at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hughesville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Lycoming County SPCA at www.lycomingspca.org/donate or to a charity of choice. Arrangements have been entrusted to the McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, Hughesville. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com.

June N. Bones

June 28, 1926 - February 4, 2019