Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Dec 15, 2017

MIFFLINBURG – Paul M. Maurer, 78, of 10970 Buffalo Rd., since 1969, entered into rest Friday, December 15, 2017, at his home.

He was born November 13, 1939, in Darby, a son of the late Paul S. and Kathryn E. (Mohn) Maurer.

Paul was a graduate of Haverford High School.

He was a...

Dec 14, 2017

Elsie H. (Peachey) Swarey, 86, of 8967 Big Valley Pike, Mill Creek, formerly of Mifflinburg, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, at her home. She was born June 4, 1931, in Belleville, a daughter of the late Noah H. and Emma (Bawel) Peachey. On Nov. 25, 1952, she married John C. Swarey who preceded her in death on...

Dec 12, 2017

MILLMONT – Cora E. Boop, 88, of 227 Harveys Dr., since 1975, entered into rest at 8:55 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at her home.

She was born April 29, 1929, in Weikert, a daughter of the late Jonas Barnett and Virginia (Libby) Barnett-Bettilyon. She was married to Earl Lamey, who preceded her in death on April...

Dec 10, 2017

Mifflinburg – Robert Guy, 61, of Chestnut St., Mifflinburg entered into rest at 5:51 p.m., Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

Born June 29, 1956 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Taylor F. Guy and Maurine Amyx.

He is survived by his companion of 18 years, Teresa Herrick...

Dec 2, 2017

Elwood Lee “Bop” Showalter, 95, formerly of 89 Maple St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 10:45 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2017, at the Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehab, Danville.

He was born February 10, 1922, in Millmont, a son of the late Clark A. and Ruth M. (Adams) Showalter.  On June 5, 1948, in Millmont, he...

Nov 28, 2017

Myron “Mick” Schnure Sampsell, 97, formerly of Laurelton, entered into rest at 9:44 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

He was born June 18, 1920, a son of the late Harry and Frances (Schnure) Sampsell.  On October 11, 1941, in Winchester, Virginia, he married the former Phoebe Beach, who preceded him in...

Nov 27, 2017

LEWISBURG – Janice Louise Styer, 84, of 417 Swartz Rd., since 1955, entered into rest at 3:55 a.m., Monday, November 27, 2017, at her home.

She was born July 28, 1933, in Berwick, a daughter of the late Thomas Eugene and Miriam (Herring) Hill.  On September 10, 1954, in Berwick, she married Howard Francis Styer, who preceded...

Nov 25, 2017

Dorothy Mae Hovey, 92, residing at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village and formerly of Meadow Green Drive, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 4:55 p.m., Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

Born May 13, 1925, in Fairfield, Tioga County, New York, she was the daughter of the late Walter B. and Elizabeth (Holden) Dennis.  She was...

Nov 18, 2017

LEWISBURG - June M. Booth, 86, formerly of Willow Street, Pennsylvania, entered into rest at 1:57 p.m., Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born October 16, 1931, in Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mae (Roland) Hess.  On June 18, 1949, she married Walter E. Booth, who preceded her...

Nov 14, 2017

Grace Arlene Kleckner, 87, of 225 Sportsmens Club Rd., Mifflinburg, for the past 45 years, entered into rest at 10:50 p.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born May 29, 1930, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Emma (Shultz) Gower.  She married Robert Brandiff, who preceded her in death. ...

Nov 14, 2017

Sandra L. Hartman, known as “Sandi” to her friends, entered into Heaven on November 14, 2017.   She lived in Mifflinburg her entire life.

She was born January 29, 1948, in Kelly Township in the original Evangelical Community Hospital, a daughter of the late George E., Jr. and Betty J. (Hommel) Sauers.  Sandi is survived by her beloved...

Nov 7, 2017

Edgar “Butch” E. Boyer, 59, of 79 Fruitfarm Rd., Lewiburg, for over 30 years, entered into rest Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at his home.

He was born February 18, 1958, in Lewisburg, a son of Jane K. (Kerstetter) Boyer of Millmont and the late Edgar E. Boyer.

Butch was a 1976 graduate of Milton High School...

Nov 1, 2017

MIFFLINBURG – G. Lucille Wagner, 92, of 16 Mifflin Court, for the past 12 years, entered into rest at 6:47 p.m., Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at her home.

She was born December 15, 1924, in Cowan, a daughter of the late John K. and Alma Mae (Zimmerman) Wagner.

Lucille was a 1942 graduate of Mifflinburg...

Oct 27, 2017

Jesse Allen Lloyd, 59, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 7:33 a.m., Friday, October 27, 2017, at the Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove, where he had resided since June.

He was born October 19, 1958, in Lewisburg, a son of Mary L. (Boyer) Lloyd of Mifflinburg, and the late George L. Lloyd, Sr.

Jesse was...

Oct 25, 2017

Sylvia E. Bierly, of 136 Reber Rd., since 1956, went home with her Lord and Savior at 9:20 p.m., Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. She was born October 16, 1934, in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Adron and Clara (Pennycofe) Oberdorf.  On August 23, 1950, in Mifflinburg, she married Dean L. Bierly, who preceded...

Oct 22, 2017

Oscar L. Maust, 81, of Millmont, went home to be with his Lord at 2:31 a.m., Sunday, October 22, 2017, at his residence after being in the loving care of his family for two years following multiple strokes.

He was born December 17, 1935, in Grantsville, Maryland, a son of the late Elmer and Rhoda (Miller) Maust. ...

Oct 19, 2017

Michael “Mike” Andrew Wetzel, 50, of 11585 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:01 p.m., Thursday, October 19, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born April 27, 1967, in Lewisburg, a son of Donald M. Wetzel, Jr. of Mifflinburg, and the late Charlene (Bowersox) Wetzel.  On October 21, 1986, he married the former...

Oct 14, 2017

Carl Russell Reitenbach, 85, of 275 Red Ridge Rd., Lewisburg, for the past 60 years, went home to be with the Lord at 3:00 a.m., Saturday, October 14, 2017, at his home.

He was born April 28, 1932, in rural Lewisburg, the youngest son of the late John Merrill and Laura Dorothy (Reish) Reitenbach.  On April 5,...

Oct 14, 2017

Rose Marie Showalter, 81, of 298 JD Acres, Mifflinburg, formerly of Leola for 47 years, entered into rest at 3:35 a.m., Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born March 7, 1936, in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late George P., Sr. and Buella M. (Welker) Ferguson.  Rose was wife of the late...

Oct 12, 2017

Audrey H. Buoy, 80, of 1651 State Route 235, Laurelton, for the past 57 years, entered into rest at 6:37 p.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. She was born June 1, 1937, in Danville, a daughter of the late Robert and Else (Prowant) Hackenberg.  On December 8, 1956, in the Laurelton Lutheran Church, she married...