Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Marion L. Chappell

Marion L. Chappell

Sep 10, 2025

Marion L. Chappell, 94, of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025.

She was born on February 13, 1931, the daughter of Marcella (Schnure) Buoy and Phillip H. Buoy. Marion was a graduate of Mifflinburg Area High School, where she was a member of the girls’ softball team. She loved her horses and spending time on the farm. An avid...

Duane "Joe" Zimmerman

Duane "Joe" Zimmerman

Sep 3, 2025

Duane L. “Joe” Zimmerman, 74 of Mifflinburg, passed away suddenly at his home, Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

He was born February 6, 1951, in Lewisburg, a son of late Lester “Rube” and Alma F. (Smith) Zimmerman. On July 9, 1989, in Laurelton, he married his best friend, the former Patti Jean Middleswarth, who survives.

Joe was a 1969 graduate of Mifflinburg High...

Bernard C. Valentine, Sr.

Bernard C. Valentine, Sr.

Sep 1, 2025

Bernard C. Valentine, Sr., 91, of Millmont, entered into rest at 2:30 p.m., Monday, September 1, 2025, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

He was born December 3, 1933, in Millmont, a son of the late Harry and Gertrude (Kessler) Valentine. On December 24, 1953, he married the former Ethel “Becky” I. Beck, who preceded him in death February 10, 2025.

He was...

Milan L. Wagner

Milan L. Wagner

Sep 1, 2025

Milan L. Wagner, 89, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 3:15 a.m., Monday, September 1, 2025, at Oak Glen Nursing Home, Lewisburg.

He was born March 10, 1936, at home in West Buffalo Township, Union County, a son of late Ward L. and Venetta (Wirth) Wagner. He was married to the former Edna Grace Wagner, who preceded him in death in...

Raymond C. Peterson

Raymond C. Peterson

Sep 1, 2025

Raymond C. Peterson, 90, formerly of Woodbridge, New Jersey, Ware, Massachusetts, and Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 8:34 a.m., Monday, September 1, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born October 11, 1934, in Woodbridge, New Jersey, a son of the late Earl Carl and Madeline Ethel (LaPenta) Peterson. On April 27, 1957, he married the former Joan K. Kovacs,...

Clarence A. Roush, Jr.

Clarence A. Roush, Jr.

Aug 19, 2025

Clarence A. Roush, Jr., 80, of Mifflinburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, at 5:35 a.m., Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born June 18, 1945, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Clarence, Sr. and Mary (Courter) Roush. On May 21, 1965, at the Mazeppa Union Church, he married the former Erma...

Scott "Tiny" H. Gessner

Scott "Tiny" H. Gessner

Aug 17, 2025

Scott “Tiny” H. Gessner, 62, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 3:47 p.m., Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born April 22, 1963, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Harold and Helen (Oberlin) Gessner. On September 21, 1991, he married the former Lucille “Lucy” A. Miller, who survives.

Scott was a 1982 graduate of Mifflinburg High...

Billy N. Mattern

Billy N. Mattern

Aug 15, 2025

Billy N. Mattern, 95, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 6:42 p.m., Friday, August 15, 2025, at home.

He was born January 21, 1930 in Penns Creek, a son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Geraldine E. (Napp) Mattern. He married the former Lindy C. Acker, who survives.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are by...

Mary Kratzer

Mary Kratzer

Aug 12, 2025

Mary K. Kratzer, 77, formerly of New Berlin, entered into rest at 3:50 a.m., Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

She was born September 30, 1947 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late William T. and Evaline W. (Moyer) Wright. On June 27, 1970, she married Harry H. Kratzer, who survives.

Mary was a graduate of Christiana High...

Violet M. Golder

Violet M. Golder

Aug 4, 2025

Violet Mae Golder, 84, formerly of the Turbotville area, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 12:35 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2025, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born September 22, 1940, in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Clifton Lavern and Marion Lorraine (Gottschall) Ryder. On July 31, 1959, in Hughesville, she married Donald N. Golder,...

David A. Neidig

David A. Neidig

Aug 1, 2025

David A. Neidig, 62, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 6:00 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born September 12, 1962, in Sunbury, a son of the late Arbor and Genevieve (Hassinger) Neidig. On June 29, 2007, he married the former Linda Ramsey, who survives.

David was a 1981 graduate of Shikellamy High School.

He served in...

Sherry L. Koch

Sherry L. Koch

Jul 24, 2025

Sherry Lynn Koch, 59, of Middleburg, entered into rest at 8:38 a.m., Thursday, July 24, 2025, at home.

She was born July 29, 1965 in Lewisburg, a daughter of  Joseph Dunkelberger and the late Suzanne A. (Ely) Keller.

Sherry attended Mifflinburg High School.

Sherry enjoyed going camping, and playing pool and bingo.

She was a member of the Ladies Auxillary, New Berlin for many...

Raymond "Pete" Shenck

Raymond "Pete" Shenck

Jul 9, 2025

Raymond “Pete” C. Shenck, 82, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 4:15 p.m., Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

He was born November 11, 1942, in Carlisle, a son of the late Raymond C. and Geraldine (Wingerd) Shenck. On July 10, 1965, he married the former Dorothy Ellis, who survives.

Pete was a 1960 graduate of Carlisle High School.

He served in the US Air...

Roger R. Spickler

Roger R. Spickler

Jun 30, 2025

Roger R. Spickler, 84, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 3:40 p.m., Monday, June 30, 2025, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born December 29, 1940, in Danville, a son of the late Clyde and Florine (Bowersox) Spickler. On May 21, 1977, in the St. John’s United Church of Christ, Mifflinburg, he married the former Dianna F. Ruhl, who...

Robert E. Mull, Jr.

Robert E. Mull, Jr.

Jun 30, 2025

Robert E. Mull, Jr., 76, of Millmont, formerly of Paxinos, entered into rest at 11:40 a.m., Monday, June 30, 2025, in Selinsgrove.

He was born January 24, 1949, in Monroe Township, a son of the late Robert E. and Lillian B. (Bailey) Mull. On September 11, 1999, he married the former Deborah Lauver, who survives.

Robert was a 1967 graduate of Selinsgrove...

Paul Hackenburg

Paul Hackenburg

Jun 29, 2025

Paul E. “Cowboy” Hackenburg, 70, of Selinsgrove, entered into rest at 9:06 p.m., Sunday, June 29, 2025, at home.

He was born July 9, 1954, in Union County, a son of the late Alvin A. and Mable E. (Varner) Hackenburg.

Paul attended Middleburg High School.

He was employed as a technician at Salem RV, Selinsgrove.

Paul enjoyed fishing, sprint car racing, and the Speedway.

Surviving...

William "Bill" Little

William "Bill" Little

Jun 24, 2025

William "Bill" J. Little, Jr., 80, of Millmont, entered into rest at 5:14 a.m., Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born August 29, 1944 in Shenandoah, to the late William and Helen (Glowatsky) Little. He attended 12 years of Catholic schools and graduated in 1962.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching NASCAR races.

Bill attended Penn State...

Mary C. Graybill

Mary C. Graybill

Jun 23, 2025

Mary C. Graybill, 78, of Millmont, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, June 23, 2025.

She was born September 9, 1946, in Cheverly, Maryland, a daughter of the late Christian C. and Naomi Ruth (Mayer) Peachey. On April 25, 1970, she married Hubert Paul Graybill, who preceded her in death in 2014.

Mary was a 1964...

Mary E. Moll

Mary E. Moll

Jun 21, 2025

Mary E. Moll, 86, of Mifflinburg, went to be with her Lord at 9:14 p.m., Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born December 20, 1938, in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Elwood R. and Dora (Schell) Valentine. On June 22, 1957, she married Henry “Ernie” E. Moll, who preceded her in death February 7, 2020....

Barbara J. Angstadt

Barbara J. Angstadt

Jun 13, 2025

Barbara Joan Angstadt, 79, of Middleburg, entered into rest Friday, June 13, 2025, at home.

She was born November 15, 1945, in Hanover, a daughter of the late Robert and Clarissa (Treat) Sheehan. On August 26, 1967, in Dallas, Pennsylvania, she married David J. Angstadt, who preceded her in death March 6, 2024.

Barbara was a graduate of Union-Endicott High School, Endicott,...