Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Richard "Dick" E. Kulp

Richard "Dick" E. Kulp

Feb 28, 2024

Richard “Dick” Eugene Kulp, 75, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest peacefully at 10:46 a.m., Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family, after a brief illness.

He was born November 30, 1948, in Williamsport, a son of the late Chester and Ardena (Heltman) Kulp.  On March 21, 1970, in Mazeppa, he married the former Peggy A. Smith, who...

Zola P. Castora

Zola P. Castora

Feb 26, 2024

Zola P. Castora, 84, of 50 Hideaway Lane, Lewisburg, our beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-grandmother, passed away at 10:10 a.m., Monday, February 26, 2024, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born April 10, 1939, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a daughter of the late George Otto and Lillian Zola (Vandewater) Phillips. On October 4, 1958, in Hopewell, New Jersey, she...

Clair W. Zimmerman

Clair W. Zimmerman

Feb 26, 2024

Clair W. Zimmerman, 91, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 1:20 a.m., Monday, February 26, 2024, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.

He was born February 24, 1933, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Winston H. and Pauline (Troxell) Zimmerman.  In 1952 he married the former Joan Troutman, who preceded him in death in 1994.  In 1996, he married the former Barbara...

Kathryn M. Shively

Kathryn M. Shively

Feb 22, 2024

Kathryn Mae Shively, 89, of Millmont, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born April 11, 1934, in Millmont, a daughter of the late Wilbur Ruhl and Mary (Feaster) Ruhl Adams. On March 20, 1953, in Millmont, she married Donald L. Shively, who preceded her in death July 21, 2020.

Kathryn was a graduate of Mifflinburg...

Larry E. Fry

Larry E. Fry

Feb 20, 2024

Larry E. Fry, 82, of Middleburg, passed away at home Tuesday February 20, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family.

He was born April 4, 1941, in York County, a son of the late Frank and Marguerite (McClain) Fry. On July 3, 1970, he married the former Carol Poese, who survives.  Together they celebrated 53 years.

Larry was born into farming...

Michael W. Benner

Michael W. Benner

Feb 17, 2024

Michael W. “Mike” Benner, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the age of 62. 

He was born on October 7, 1961, in Lewisburg, the eldest son of the late Wayne D. and Bobbye G. (Griswold) Benner, of Millmont. 

Mike resided most recently in the Milton area, but was a lifelong “west-ender” from Union County. 

He graduated from Mifflinburg Area High...

Geneva A. Chambers

Geneva A. Chambers

Feb 17, 2024

Geneva Arlene Chambers, 94, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:43 p.m., Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where she resided since 2007.

She was born August 11, 1929, in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Lillie Agnes (Stetler) Troup. On September 25, 1946, she married Benjamin Caldwell Chambers, Jr., who preceded her in death December...

I. John Benfer

I. John Benfer

Feb 16, 2024

Ira John Benfer, 92, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 8:40 a.m., Friday, February 16, 2024, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

He was born May 20, 1931, in Winfield, a son of the late Ira Paul and Esther (Renninger) Benfer.   On July 10, 1971, he married the former Helen Shuck, who survives.

John attended Vicksburg schools.

He was a member of the...

Kim M. Acy

Kim M. Acy

Feb 12, 2024

Kim Marie Keefer Acy, 62, of Shenandoah, entered peacefully into rest at 2:05 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown.

She was born August 8, 1961, in Lewisburg, on the wedding anniversary of her parents, Jeanne M. (Wagner) Keefer of New Berlin, and the late Wallace “Wally” L. Keefer, Sr. 

Kim was a graduate of Lewisburg High School, and...

Clyde A. Chappell

Clyde A. Chappell

Feb 8, 2024

Clyde A. Chappell, 78, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Thursday, February 8, 2024, at home.

He was born April 17, 1945, in Buffalo Township, a son of the late Andrew Blane and Helen Mae (Walker) Chappell.  On June 27, 1964, he married the former Sharon I. Derr, who preceded him in death July 20, 2010.

Clyde attended Mifflinburg High School.

He was a...

Mary Ellen Wagner

Mary Ellen Wagner

Feb 7, 2024

Mary Ellen Wagner, 67, of Catawissa, formerly of Millmont, entered into rest Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Geisinger, Danville. 

She was born January 18, 1957 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late William R. Sr. and Mary Ellen (Kline) Attinger. On May 25, 1985, she married Steven A. Wagner, who preceded her in death February 8, 2018.

Mary was a graduate of...

Hope L. Stehr

Hope L. Stehr

Feb 1, 2024

Hope L. Stehr, 74, of Northumberland, formerly of Pitman, went home peacefully to her Lord and Savior at 11:07 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Nottingham Village.

She was born February 14, 1949, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Edward Q. and Lydia A. (Willier) Stehr.  

Hope was a graduate of Tri-Valley High School, and Lock Haven University.

She taught Physical...

Walter C. Katherman, Sr.

Walter C. Katherman, Sr.

Jan 20, 2024

Walter C. Katherman, Sr., 92, of 103 Walnut St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 2:29 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his home.

He was born September 6, 1931, in Glen Iron, a son of the late Charles and Margaret (Case) Katherman.  On September 16, 1954, he married the former Jean A. Roat, who preceded him in death November 11, 2023.

Walter...

Jacklyn L. Wallace

Jacklyn L. Wallace

Jan 19, 2024

Jacklyn “Jackie” L. Wallace was 67 years young, on January 19th, 2024, when she was skyrocketed straight to the golden gates to be immediately greeted by Malachi and Dakota, her two loving german shepherd’s. 

She is the daughter of John & Gloria Johnson of Mifflinburg. Jackie came into this world on June 4, 1956, a little backwards and she continued to...

Shirley M. Shiffer

Shirley M. Shiffer

Jan 18, 2024

Shirley Marie Shiffer, 82, of Milton, entered into rest at 4:26 a.m., Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born March 3, 1941, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late William H. and Marion Ellen (Long) Shiffer.

Funeral services will be private.

Funeral arrangements are by Roupp Funeral Home, Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Road., Mifflinburg.

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Florence V. Hogentogler

Florence V. Hogentogler

Jan 16, 2024

Florence Viola Hogentogler, 88, of Winfield, entered into rest at 3:48 p.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at her home.

She was born January 15, 1936, in Susquehanna, a daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian (DePoe) Barnes.  On April 19, 1958, she married the love of her life, John Clayton Hartley, who preceded her in death June 1, 1973. She...

Jordan Dallas Zimmerman

Jordan Dallas Zimmerman

Jan 15, 2024

Jordan Dallas Zimmerman, 31, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2024, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, due to injuries sustained in a work accident.

He was born December 8, 1992, in Danville, a son of John and Jewell (Byler) Zimmerman of Turbotville. On May 28, 2022, he married the former Alisha B. Wenger, who survives.

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Matthew Denius

Matthew Denius

Jan 15, 2024

Matthew LaRue Denius, 68, of Middleburg, entered into rest at 9:10 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2024, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born January 27, 1955, in Lewisburg, a son of Lila M. (Englehart) Denius of Lewisburg, and the late Mahlon K. Denius.

Matthew was a 1973 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.

He attended church at Buffalo Valley Church of the Brethren,...

Melvin "Mel" Swanger

Melvin "Mel" Swanger

Jan 8, 2024

Melvin "Mel" Swanger, 68, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 5:15 a.m., Monday, January 8, 2024, at his home.

He was born October 12, 1955, in Lewisburg, a son of Beatrice (Raup) Swanger of Lewisburg and the late Harold Swanger. He graduated from Milton Area High School in 1973, where he played football and was a pole vaulter on the...

Russell Wynn Jr.

Russell Wynn Jr.

Jan 3, 2024

 

Russell “Russ” Leroy Wynn, Jr., 60, of Watsontown, entered into rest at 4:01 a.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home.

He was born March 7, 1963, in Sunbury, a son of Russell L., Sr. and Donna (Hay) Wynn, of Sunbury.  In August 2009, he met his soul mate Michael Haven and they were married on September 2, 2017.

Russ was...

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