Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Donna J. Schultz

Donna J. Schultz

Dec 12, 2023

Donna Jean Schultz, 76, of New Berlin, passed away peacefully at 5:18 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born August 28, 1947, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Kenneth D. Oberdorf and Betty E. (Styers) Oberdorf-Dorman.  On April 25, 1965, at the Mifflinburg Nazarene Church, with Rev. Pick officiating, she married...

Carol I. Mensch

Carol I. Mensch

Dec 12, 2023

Carol I. Mensch, 87, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:25 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born February 7, 1936, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late John Lewis and Helen Elizabeth (Hendricks) Iddings.  On October 15, 1955, she married Linn E. Mensch, who survives.

Carol was a 1954 graduate of Mifflinburg High...

James W. Klein

James W. Klein

Dec 7, 2023

James William Klein, 58, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Thursday, December, 7, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born April 25, 1965, in San Diego, California, a son of the late John Westley and Freda (Lees) Klein.  On March 5, 1993, he married the former June A. Weller, who survives.

James was a 1983 graduate of Lincoln High...

Florence S. Boop

Florence S. Boop

Dec 7, 2023

Florence S. Boop, 87, of Swengel Rd., Mifflinburg, since 1969, entered into rest at 2:22 a.m., Thursday, December 7, 2023, at home.

She was born January 7, 1936, in Union County, a daughter of the late Francis C. and Lodie (Wolfe) Strickler.  On January 7, 1955, she married Earl J. “Jim” Boop, who preceded her in death December 25, 2021. ...

Sandra L. Vonada

Sandra L. Vonada

Dec 4, 2023

Sandra Lee Vonada, 79, of Lewisburg, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 2:22 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born June 22, 1944, in Milton, a daughter of the late Walter W. and Helen Mae (Miller) Deitrick.  On May 30, 1964, in Milton, she married Ray F. Vonada, Sr., who preceded her in...

Molly M.Criswell

Molly M.Criswell

Nov 28, 2023

 

Molly M. Criswell, 84, of Mifflinburg, completed her baptismal journey at 10:05 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

She was born January 2, 1939, in Catawissa, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth (Miller) Mattern.  Life had a rocky start, as Molly’s mother died from complications of childbirth.

But then blessings started falling upon...

Hilda V. Weber

Hilda V. Weber

Nov 27, 2023

 

Hilda V. Weber, 93, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:53 a.m., Monday, November 27, 2023, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born January 27, 1930, in Erie, a daughter of the late Harry and Virginia Weber.

Funeral services will be private.

Arrangements are by Roupp Funeral Home, Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg.

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John E. Koch, Sr.

John E. Koch, Sr.

Nov 25, 2023

 

John E. Koch, Sr., 62, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 8:43 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023, at home.

He was born November 4, 1961, in Lewisburg, a son of Anna K. (Burger) Koch Brown and the late Donald A. Koch, Sr.  On August 1, 1981, he married the former Kathy A. DeWire, who survives.

John was a 1979...

Sharon E. Ulrich

Sharon E. Ulrich

Nov 20, 2023

Sharon Elizabeth Ulrich, 58, of Millmont, entered into rest at 11:15 p.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at her home.

She was born June 15, 1965, in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of the late Creston Orville, Jr. and Carol Evelyn (Kauffman) Garner. 

Sharon was a 1983 graduate of Mifflinburg High School and earned an associate degree in business management, graduating top...

Brenda Sampsell

Brenda Sampsell

Nov 13, 2023

 

Brenda K. Sampsell, 68, of Lewisburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 8:21 a.m., Monday, November 13, 2023 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born October 8, 1955 in Lock Haven, a daughter of the late Bryan W. and Arla (Erb) Hartman. On September 25, 1971, she married Kennard R. “Bob” Sampsell, Sr. They remarried...

Roberta Lee Reidell Hollenbach

Roberta Lee Reidell Hollenbach

Nov 12, 2023

Roberta “Bobbie” Lee Reidell Hollenbach, 86, formerly of New Berlin, passed away peacefully at 12:19 a.m., Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Rolling Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Millmont.

She was born January 29, 1937, in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Charles E. “Chappy” and Mabel E. (Shaffer) Reidell. On September 15, 1961, she married Glenn E. Hollenbach, who preceded...

Jean A. Katherman

Jean A. Katherman

Nov 11, 2023

Jean A. Katherman, 87, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 3:32 p.m., Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland, surrounded by her family.

She was born September 9, 1936, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Leroy and Edna Mae (Rearick) Roat.  On September 16, 1954, she married Walter C. Katherman, Sr., who survives.

Jean was a 1954 graduate...

Audrey A. Ray

Audrey A. Ray

Nov 11, 2023

Audrey A. Ray, 89, of Milton, entered into rest at 6:15 p.m., Saturday, November 11, 2023, after a prolonged illness, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born September 13, 1934, and was a 1952 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.

Surviving are one daughter, Barbara Ray of Milton; and three sisters.

Funeral services will be private.

Arrangements are by Roupp...

Robert C. Emery

Robert C. Emery

Nov 11, 2023

Robert C. Emery, 91, of 1350 Forest Hill Rd., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 3:07 p.m., Saturday, November 11, 2023, at home.

He was born March 30, 1932, in Millmont, a son of the late Rollin Charles and Helen Edna (Grove) Emery.  On February 23, 1952, in Winfield, he married the former Virginia May Schreck, who preceded him in death...

Joyce L. Bielski

Joyce L. Bielski

Nov 8, 2023

Joyce L. Bielski, 79, of Selinsgrove, formerly of Mifflinburg, peacefully entered into rest at 7:47 p.m., Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, surrounded by her family.

She was born October 15, 1944, in Danville, a daughter of the late Edward and Larue (Gass) Herr.  On May 21, 1966, she married Edward G. Bielski, who survives.

Joyce was...

Samuel C. Bolton, Jr.

Samuel C. Bolton, Jr.

Nov 7, 2023

 

Samuel Clyde Bolton, Jr., 77, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Lititz, entered into rest Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.

He was born August 4, 1946, in Stuttgart, Germany, a son of the late Samuel C., Sr. and Maria H. (Kiszczak) Bolton.  On June 17, 1972, in Lancaster, he married the former Stephanie A. Smith, who...

Aubrey Maines

Aubrey Maines

Nov 6, 2023

 

Baby Aubrey Nicole Maines entered into Jesus’s arms on Monday, November 6, 2023, at home peacefully in bed.

She was born September 18, 2023 in Lewisburg, a daughter of Cory Spielyk and Kiley Maines.

Aubrey was a joyful, happy baby, and had a bright personality. She was immensely loved by her whole family and was her sister Paisley’s best...

Virginia "Ginny" E. Shirk

Virginia "Ginny" E. Shirk

Nov 4, 2023

 

Virginia “Ginny” Evelyn Shirk, 84, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Hartleton, went home to be with her Lord at 8:27 a.m., Saturday, November 4, 2023, at home.

She was born March 13, 1939, in New York. On March 11, 1962, in Mifflinburg, she married Jack C. Shirk, Sr., who preceded her in death March 10, 2015.

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Joanne "Jo" R. Beatty

Joanne "Jo" R. Beatty

Nov 4, 2023

 

Joanne "Jo" R. Beatty, 92, formerly of Lewisburg, and Oxford, Maine, entered into rest at 4:55 a.m., Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.

Jo was an avid bridge player; lover of wild birds, an amazing mom and Grammy.

She was born December 1, 1930, in Maplewood NJ, a daughter of the late Tyler and Amalia...

Joann M. Hall

Joann M. Hall

Nov 3, 2023

 

Joann M. Hall, 83, formerly of Penns Creek, entered into rest at 3:10 p.m., Friday, November 3, 2023, at Rolling Hills, Millmont.

She was born May 1, 1940, in Lewistown, a daughter of the late Boyd and Beatrice (Glover) Loss. In 1958, she married Albert Hall, who proceeded her in death.

Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Michael and...