Obituaries

Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Jeffrey Shaffer

Jeffrey Shaffer

Dec 20, 2016

Jeffrey L. Shaffer, 53, of Brokaw Drive, Northumberland, formerly of New Berlin, entered into rest at 8:43 a.m., Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born November 27, 1963, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Richard “Dick” C. and Meriam “Mim” A. (Benfer) Shaffer.  On April 16, 1988, in Middleburg, he...

Carson Dorman

Carson Dorman

Dec 19, 2016

LEWISBURG – Carson Valray Dorman, 86, formerly of 2737 Buffalo Rd., entered into rest at 8:49 a.m., Monday, December 19, 2016, at Elmcroft, Lewisburg, where he had been a resident since May.

He was born December 18, 1930, in Millmont, a son of the late James E. and Doris (Bennett) Dorman.  In 1951, he married the former...

Rose Wilson

Rose Wilson

Dec 12, 2016

MIFFLINBURG - Rose L. Wilson, 92, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Monday afternoon, December 12, 2016, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born September 2, 1924, in Weikert, a daughter of the late James D. and Bertha (Goodlander) Bilger.  On July 1, 1942, she married Robert F. Wilson, who preceded her in death April 30,...

Faye Lyons

Faye Lyons

Dec 5, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Faye K. Lyons, 93, of 204 Mifflin Place, entered into rest at 6:45 p.m., Monday, December 5, 2016, at her home.

She was born May 2, 1923, in Hartley Township, a daughter of the late William and Florence (Zimmerman) Strickler.  On November 26, 1949, in Maryland, she married LaRue W. Lyons, who preceded her in...

Malinda Yoder

Malinda Yoder

Dec 5, 2016

WINFIELD – Malinda S. Yoder, 90, of 1297 Amish Rd., went to be with her Lord and Savior, at 10:45 p.m., Monday, December 5, 2016, at her home.

Funeral Services were conducted Wednesday morning.

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

Ray Mitch

Ray Mitch

Nov 29, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Ray Christopher Mitch, 86, of 2240 Johnstown Rd., entered into rest at 9:36 a.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

He was born April 4, 1930, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Christopher and Mary Maude (Bruss) Mitch.  In 1964, he married the former Nancy M. Hanselman, who survives.

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Richard Osman

Richard Osman

Nov 14, 2016

NEW BERLIN – Richard “Rick” DeHart Osman, 67, of 144 Motter Lane, for the past 4 years, formerly of Beavertown, entered into rest at 3:28 a.m., Monday, November 14, 2016, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born Dec. 28, 1948, in Plainfield, New Jersey, a son of the late Frederick DeHart and Dorothy (Quimby) Osman.  On...

Patricia Buchhalter

Patricia Buchhalter

Nov 9, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Patricia Ann Kemble Buchhalter, 81, formerly of Mifflinburg from 1964 until 2015, and then a resident of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 5:20 a.m., Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born June 9, 1935, in Watsontown, a daughter of the late Clifford Elmer and Hazel Viola (Pfleegor) Kemble.

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James Auman

James Auman

Nov 4, 2016

LEWISBURG – James “Jim” “Pappy” Franklin Auman, 72, of 67 Timberhaven Drive, entered into rest at 2:05 a.m., Friday, November 4, 2016, at his home.

He was born June 20, 1944, in Mill Hall, a son of the late Harry and Saphrona (Geiswite) Auman.  On April 13, 1963, he married the former Bonnie L. Dorman, who preceded...

James Courtney

James Courtney

Oct 29, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – James S. Courtney, 81, of 1 Brandywine Lane, entered into rest at 4:02 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016, at his home.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Roupp Funeral Home, Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg.

Diane Buchkarik

Diane Buchkarik

Oct 26, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Diane Buchkarik, 58, of 528 White Springs Rd., entered into rest at 5:22 a.m., Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at her home after an extended illness.

Funeral arrangements will be conducted privately at the family’s request by Roupp Funeral Home, Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg.

William Cooper

William Cooper

Oct 16, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – William Edward “Coop” Cooper, 70, of 114 Fisher Circle, entered into rest at 3:28 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2016, at his home.

He was born July 5, 1946, in Harrisburg, a son of Doris K. (Knisely) Cooper of Duncannon, and the late Max C. Cooper.  On September 13, 1992, he married the former Leslie G....

Barbara Lemon

Barbara Lemon

Oct 14, 2016

Barbara Dawn Lemon of Mifflinburg, 83, passed away October 14, 2016 surrounded by her family at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, after a brief illness.

She was born on April 11, 1933 the daughter of the late Harry R. and Blanche C. (Girton) Shaffer in Bloomsburg, PA.  On November 5, 1950 she married Harris Arthur Lemon, who survives....

George Hovey

George Hovey

Oct 9, 2016

George A. Hovey, 91, formerly of Meadow Green Drive, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 6:40 p.m., Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

Born February 18, 1925, in Cortland, New York, he was the son of the late Rev. Luke Willis and Pearl Lorena (Warn) Hovey.  On September 16, 1946, at the Fairfield United...

Andy Damelio

Andy Damelio

Oct 8, 2016

MILLMONT – Andy Joe Damelio, 61, of 155 Laurel Park Lane, entered into rest at 12:15 p.m., Saturday, October 8, 2016, at his home.

He was born June 14, 1955, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, a son of the late Albert M. and Esther M. (Anderson) Damelio.

Surviving are two brothers, Rocky Damelio of Millmont, and...

Marlin Kerstetter

Marlin Kerstetter

Oct 6, 2016

WEIKERT – Marlin “Moe” W. Kerstetter, 65, of 302 Jollys Grove Lane, for the past 4 years, formerly of Long Lane for 41 years, entered into rest at 2:49 p.m., Thursday, October 6, 2016, at his home, after a 4 year battle with cancer.

He was born April 25, 1951, in Lewisburg, a son of Madeline J....

Lillie Hornberger

Lillie Hornberger

Sep 30, 2016

SELINSGROVE – Lillie Mae Hornberger, 69, of 277 Fair Oak Rd., for the past 20 years, entered God’s eternal care at 2:45 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2016, at her home, following a 30 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis.

She was born October 13, 1946, in Berwick, a daughter of the late Clifford and Edna (Tinley) Gibbons.  On...

Roy Englehart

Roy Englehart

Sep 28, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Roy Thomas Englehart, 83, a lifelong resident of Pleasant Grove, and of 1535 Pleasant Grove Rd., for the past 64 years, entered into rest at 10:10 a.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

He was born October 28, 1932, in Pleasant Grove, a son of the late George A. and Beatrice (Bingaman)...

Cynthia Sampsell

Cynthia Sampsell

Sep 28, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Cynthia “Cindy” Ellen Sampsell, 65, of 13 Bogar Lane, entered into rest at 4:58 a.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born October 4, 1950, in Lewisburg, a daughter of Mary Ellen (Ruhl) VonNeida of Mifflinburg, and the late John VonNeida.  On October 17, 1970, at the Christ’s United Lutheran...

Kathryn Steimling

Kathryn Steimling

Sep 24, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Kathryn Letha Steimling, 81, of Mifflinburg, went home to be with her Lord, at 7:24 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.  For the past two years, she had received much appreciated care at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born September 1, 1935, in Danville, a daughter of the late Harry...