Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dawn Diemer

Dawn Diemer

Feb 24, 2022

Dawn F. Diemer, 88, formerly of Sunbury, entered into rest at 7:44 a.m., Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born November 27, 1933, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Melvin and Helen (Etzwieler) Fox.  On November 10, 1951, she married James R. Diemer, who preceded her in death June 26, 2016....

Eva Berger

Eva Berger

Feb 22, 2022

Eva May Coup Berger, 91, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 10:42 p.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at home.

She was born January 5, 1931, in Milton, a daughter of the late David J. and Catherine (Hoey) Coup Holmes. On September 25, 1949, she married Glenn C. Berger, who preceded her in death March 16,...

Linda Basom

Linda Basom

Feb 16, 2022

Linda A. Basom, 74, of Lewisburg, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 9:31 p.m., Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg.

She was born July 7, 1947, in Lewistown, a daughter of the late Woodrow and Sara (Schilling) Bartges.  On April 5, 1975, in Washington, D.C., she married Scott M. Basom, who preceded her in death...

Madeline Kerstetter

Madeline Kerstetter

Feb 16, 2022

Madeline J. Kerstetter, 95, of Millmont, entered into rest at 3:14 a.m., Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born January 27, 1927, in Centre County, a daughter of the late Harry N. and Mary E. (McCool) Kahl.  On April 27, 1946, in Millmont, she married David F. Kerstetter, who...

Constance Defacis

Constance Defacis

Feb 13, 2022

Constance “Connie” L. (Haines) DeFacis, 79, of Mifflinburg, went to be with her Lord at 4:55 p.m., Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born April 3, 1942, in Beavertown, a daughter of the late George P. and Arie A. (Bickel) Haines.

Connie attended Mifflinburg High School...

Mirriam Bingaman

Mirriam Bingaman

Feb 11, 2022

Mirriam B.E. Bingaman, 85, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:30 a.m., Friday, February 11, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born January 13, 1937, in White Springs, a daughter of the late Lester L. and Pauline U. (Loss) Grubb. On September 25, 1953, she married Donald E. Bingaman, who preceded her...

Robert Drake

Robert Drake

Feb 10, 2022

Robert O. Drake, 82, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 2:06 p.m., Thursday, February 10, 2022, at home.

He was born May 21, 1939, in Somerville, New Jersey, a son of the late J. Orion and Bertha S. (Hill) Drake. On August 26, 1967, he married the former Barbara J. Errickson, who survives. ...

Gaye Richard

Gaye Richard

Feb 9, 2022

Gaye D. Richard, 63, of Millmont, entered into rest at 9:04 p.m., Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born May 16, 1958, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Raymond and Gladys (Valentine) Ettinger. On June 13, 1976, she married Joseph L. Richard, Jr. who survives.

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John Prowant

John Prowant

Feb 8, 2022

John James “Jim” Prowant, of Mifflinnburg, formerly of Wellsboro and Florida, entered into rest Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born January 30, 1928, in New Columbia, a son of the late William D. and Pearl R. (Shetler) Prowant.  On June 23, 1950, he married the former Barbara E. Hause, the love...

Deborah Mitch

Deborah Mitch

Feb 4, 2022

Deborah “Wolfie” E. Mitch, 67, of Millmont, entered into rest at 8:15 a.m., Friday, February 4, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Mifflinburg.

She was born September 9, 1954, in La Mesa, California, a daughter of the late Donald E. and Ellen L. (Chastain) Keller. On June 29, 1985, she married William A. Mitch,...

Glenn Wolfe

Glenn Wolfe

Feb 4, 2022

Glenn A. Wolfe of 2649 Park Road, Selinsgrove, beloved husband to Jean White-Wolfe, and devoted father to Jason G. Wolfe, was escorted to the arms of Jesus on Thursday evening, February 3, 2022, at 9:30 pm, with his faithful Jean at his side.  His passing breaks 55 years of marriage. He was born on December 10, 1939, to Roy...