Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Howard Knowlton

Howard Knowlton

May 11, 2022

Howard Edwin Knowlton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Nottingham Village Assisted Living Facility in Northumberland, PA. He was born on August 30, 1932 in Graysville, OH to Stephan and Edna Knowlton. He was 7th of 13 siblings and is survived by 3 siblings: Burl Couch, Harley Knowlton, and Peggy Briggs.

Howard joined and served in...

Judith Sanders

Judith Sanders

May 11, 2022

Judith L. Sanders, 80, of Middleburg, entered into rest at 4:16 a.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

She was born June 16, 1941, in Lycoming County, a daughter of the late William Martin and Hilda (Seibert) McClintock. In August of 1958, she married Doyle L. Bergerstock who preceded her...

Kenneth Reigel

Kenneth Reigel

Apr 30, 2022

On April 30, 2022, Kenneth Earl Reigel, also known by his CB handle “Beep-Beep“, loving husband and father of five children passed away at the age of 82.  Ken was born December 8, 1939, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, son of the late Earl Jonathan and Edna Caroline (Keefer) Reigel.  On May 9, 1959, he married the love of his life,...

Kenneth Ross

Kenneth Ross

Apr 27, 2022

Kenneth W. Ross, 93, went to be with the Lord April 27, 2022, at Riverwoods Nursing Facility, Lewisburg.

He was born September 3, 1928, in Forest Hill, a son of late Joseph and Elva (Chamberlain) Ross. On October 1, 1949, he married the former Anna Lee Hollar, with whom he was blessed to share...

Robert Christ

Robert Christ

Apr 23, 2022

Robert “Bob” Wilson Christ, 74, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 6:47 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born January 16, 1948, in Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Lovina I. (Zimmerman) Christ. He grew up on North 2nd Street, Harrisburg.

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Carol Willow

Carol Willow

Apr 17, 2022

Carol Anne Willow, 72, of Mifflinburg since 1974, entered into rest at 4:36 p.m., Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.

She was born November 11, 1949, in Sunbury, a daughter of Jean (Straub) Lesher and the late Clair Lesher, Jr. On February 8, 1969, at the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Urban, she married...

Roy Boop, Iii

Roy Boop, Iii

Apr 15, 2022

Roy C. Boop, III, 58, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Friday, April 15, 2022, in his home.

He was born August 1, 1963, in Abington, the son of the late Roy C., Jr. and Jeanne Marie (Dunlap) Boop. He grew up in Feasterville where he shared many adventures with friends and cousins.

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Carl Zimmerman

Carl Zimmerman

Apr 11, 2022

​Carl Lee Zimmerman, 77, of Middleburg, went to be with his Savior, Monday, April 11, 2022 at Riverwoods, Lewisburg.

​He was born the sixth of eight children, on August 25, 1944, in East Earl, a son of Monroe and Maggie (Fox) Zimmerman.

​On February 21, 1968, in Leonardtown, Maryland, he married the former Rosalyn “Rosie” Graves, who...

Jason Benfer

Jason Benfer

Apr 7, 2022

Jason M. Benfer, 46, of New Berlin, entered into rest at 1:03 a.m., Thursday, April 7, 2022, at home.

He was born September 9, 1975, in Lewisburg, a son of Jill S. Brouse Benfer of New Berlin and the late John S. Benfer.

Jason was a 1994 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.

He...

Jennifer Long

Jennifer Long

Apr 4, 2022

Jennifer L. Long, 45, of Beavertown, entered into rest at 9:03 p.m., Monday, April 4, 2022, at Weatherwood Healthcare and Rehab, Weatherly.

She was born September 6, 1976, in Lewisburg, a daughter of Judith (Shambach) Keister of Beaver Springs, and the late Solomon Keister.  On August 22, 2009, she married Earnest L. Long, who survives.

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Roland Golder

Roland Golder

Apr 1, 2022

Roland C. Golder, 87, of Dover, for the past 56 years, formerly of Danville, entered into rest at 7:15 a.m., Friday, April 1, 2022, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Sunbury.

He was born March 12, 1935, in Danville, a son of the late Stewart E. and Martha Mae (Roup) Golder.  On November 20, 1955, in the Covington...

Ralph Dreese

Ralph Dreese

Mar 30, 2022

Ralph Elwood Dreese, 100, of Mifflinburg, went to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

He was born September 17, 1921, in Selinsgrove, the fourth son of the late George and Sarah (Romig) Dreese.  On March 31, 1945, he married his true love, Vivian Bingaman, who...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Mar 26, 2022

Betty A. Smith, 91, formerly of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 1:15 a.m., Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born June 22, 1930, in Danville, a daughter of the late Walter M. and Dora (Hackenburg) Everett. On October 8, 1949, she married Clyde W. Smith, who preceded her in...

Carol Shifflet

Carol Shifflet

Mar 25, 2022

Carol S. Shifflet, Mifflinburg, entered into her Savior’s arms Friday March 25, 2022, at home. Carol was married to Roy E. Shifflet for 52 years until his death in 2011.

Carol was born in Williamsport on February 24, 1938, to the late J. Ernest and Kathryn (Pittenger) Hart. She graduated from Williamsport High School...

Melodee Valentine

Melodee Valentine

Mar 21, 2022

Melodee A. Valentine, 59, of 412 Thompson St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:11 p.m., Monday, March 21, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born March 3, 1963, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Marlin E. and Shirley J. (Tompkins) Bingaman. On April 7, 1990, she married Steve A. Valentine, who survives. Melodee was a...

Kay Shirk

Kay Shirk

Mar 6, 2022

Kay W. Shirk, 77, of 399 Thompson St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 8:54 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her home.

She was born September 27, 1944, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Elwood and Ethel (Felmey) Wagner.  On February 2, 1964, in Lewisburg, she married Donald L. Shirk, who survives.

Kay was...

Thomas Reimensnyder

Thomas Reimensnyder

Mar 6, 2022

Thomas “Tom” “Mike” John Reimensnyder, 89, of Market Street, Mifflinburg died peacefully at home on March 6, 2022.   Born in the old Evangelical Hospital, Lewisburg, on June 15, 1932, he was the son of the late Thomas Milton Reimensnyder and Emilie Eleanor (Williams) Reimensnyder, formerly of Hepburn Street Milton.

On July 18, 1954, he married the former...

Chia-Ching Chang

Chia-Ching Chang

Mar 3, 2022

Chia-Ching Chang, beloved father, 92, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 9:40 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, with his family by his side.

He was born June 19, 1929, in Jiangsu Province, China, son of the late Chih-Ching and Hsiu-Chen Chang. On August 23, 1964, he married Janet...

Byron Brungart

Byron Brungart

Mar 1, 2022

Byron W. Brungart, 87, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 3:50 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Evangelical Community Hospital.

He was born August 18, 1934, in Aaronsburg, a son of the late Kenneth T. and Irene H. (Stover) Brungart. On July 14, 1956, he married the former Jeanne I. Fye, who survives. ...

Shirley Day

Shirley Day

Feb 26, 2022

Shirley L. Day, 74, of Millmont, entered into rest at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born May 4, 1947, in Millmont, a daughter of the late Palmer and Helen (Woolsey) Gross. On February 7, 1969, in Mifflinburg, she married Carl E. Day, who preceded her in...

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