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Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Rebecca "Becky" J. Finsterbush

Rebecca "Becky" J. Finsterbush

Jun 23, 2023

 

Rebecca “Becky” Finsterbush, 67, formerly of Millmont, entered into rest Friday, June 23, 2023, at home in Selinsgrove.

She was born December 8, 1955 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late John W. and Lillian (Fetterolf) Showalter.

Becky was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School, and recently helped organize her 50-year class reunion. She earned associate degrees...

Scotty D. Straub

Scotty D. Straub

Jun 21, 2023

 

Scotty D. Straub, 61, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:21 a.m., Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his home.

He was born April 22, 1962, in Hardin County, Kentucky, a son of the late Charles R. and Ethel Mae (Boop) Straub.

Scotty was a 1980 graduate of West Snyder High School.

He served in the Marine Corp from 1981 until...

Jeffrey A. "Bud" Wagner

Jeffrey A. "Bud" Wagner

Jun 17, 2023

 

Jeffrey “Bud” Alan Wagner, 60, of 232 Maple St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:17 p.m., Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

He was born September 13, 1962, in Sunbury, a son of Leon Wagner of Mifflinburg, and the late Patricia A. (Hendricks) Wagner.  On May 23, 2023, in the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, he...

Kenneth T. Shuck

Kenneth T. Shuck

Jun 17, 2023

Kenneth Theodore Shuck, 94, of 127 Forest Hill Rd., Mifflinburg, entered into rest surrounded by his family, at 12:40 a.m., Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, where he resided for 13 days.

He was born April 2, 1929, in Mifflinburg, a son of the late Theodore D. and Miriam E. (Kelly) Shuck.  On February 7, 1947,...

Donald F. Hoy

Donald F. Hoy

Jun 17, 2023

 

Donald Franklin Hoy, 95, of Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg since 2021, was born November 20, 1927, in Lewisburg. He was the son of the late Jonas Henry and Maud Esther (Shontz) Hoy.

Donald graduated with the Class of 1945 from Mifflinburg High School. On April 29, 1965, at the First Lutheran Church, Mifflinburg, he married the former Eleanor...

Connie L. Wagner

Connie L. Wagner

Jun 16, 2023

 

Constance “Connie” L. Wagner, 82, of Millmont, entered into rest at 7:40 a.m., Friday, June 16, 2023, at her home.

She was born January 4, 1941, in Danville, a daughter of the late Lee Franklin and Grace Naomi (Hollabaugh) Walter.  On September 21, 1958, in Lewisburg, she married Neil Cyrus Wagner, who preceded her in death in 1985.

Connie...

Carson J. Shrawder

Carson J. Shrawder

Jun 13, 2023

 

Carson Joseph Shrawder, Sr., 79, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 9:35 a.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland. 

 

He was born on June 21, 1943, in Sunbury, to Robert and Margaret (Trego) Shrawder.  On June 7, 1963, he married the former Barbara Hartman who preceded him in death on February 11, 2017.  They were...

John Greenawalt

John Greenawalt

Jun 4, 2023

 

John Eric Greenawalt, 56, of Lewisburg, entered into rest on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Milton.

He was born July 9, 1966, in Lewisburg, son of DeWayne and Marian (Mong) Greenawalt. As a child and young man, John was proud of his athleticism, especially his talent for walking on his hands. He graduated from...

Arlene Ruth Peachey

Arlene Ruth Peachey

Jun 3, 2023

 

Arlene Ruth Peachey, 69, of Lewisburg, went to be with Jesus at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her two sisters and close friends.

She was born April 23, 1954, in Mifflin County, a daughter of the late Aaron Joseph and Hannah Ruth (Kurtz) Peachey.

Arlene spent most her life as a compassionate caregiver...

Charles D. Hackenburg

Charles D. Hackenburg

May 31, 2023

 

Charles D. Hackenburg, 95, formerly of Long Lane, Millmont, entered into rest Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Sunbury Manor Care.

He was born March 18, 1928, in Hartley Township, a son of the late Peter and Amelia (Boob) Hackenburg.

Charles was a 1946 graduate of Mifflinburg High School and a 1960 graduate of the former Williamsport Technical Institute, now...

Betty E. Dorman

Betty E. Dorman

May 31, 2023

 

Betty E. Dorman, 94, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 7:25 a.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Heritage Springs Memory Care, Lewisburg, where she had resided since 2019.

She was born July 17, 1928, in New Berlin, a daughter of the late Raymond and Isabella (Walker) Styers.  On December 24, 1949, she married Kenneth D. Oberdorf, who preceded her...

Gayle G. Pepper

Gayle G. Pepper

May 29, 2023

 

Gayle Goodall Pepper, 82, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 11:24 p.m., Monday, May 29, 2023, at her home.

She was born May 1, 1941, in Elmira, New York, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Pearl (Gingrich) Goodall.  On November 11, 1961, in the First Baptist Church, Lewisburg, she married William T. Pepper, who survives.

Gayle was a...

Robert P. Katherman

Robert P. Katherman

May 29, 2023

 

Robert Paul Katherman, 82, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Hughesville, entered into rest at 11:42 a.m., Monday, May 29, 2023, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born December 1, 1940, in Millmont, a son of the late Charles and Margaret (Case) Katherman. On June 27, 1969, in Lewisburg, he married the former Nancy L. Savage, who survives.

Robert was...

Elaine Wagner

Elaine Wagner

May 23, 2023

 

Elaine B. Wagner, 75, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 7:56 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at her home.

She was born March 15, 1948, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Clyde W. and Miriam (Reedy) Boop.  On June 8, 1968, in Lewisburg, she married Thomas E. Wagner, who survives.

Elaine was a 1966 graduate of Lewisburg High...

F. Evelyn "Evie" Groff

F. Evelyn "Evie" Groff

May 20, 2023

 

F. Evelyn “Evie” (Furtak) Groff, 93, of Mattawana, formerly of Millmont and Port Trevorton, reached her Lord’s reward Saturday, May 20, 2023.

She was born April 11, 1930 in Snyder County to the late John and Lena (Stauffer) Gehman. On March 24, 1951, she married the late Joseph Furtak. After his death in 2000, she married Norman M. Groff...

June A. Eichman

June A. Eichman

May 15, 2023

 

June Arlene Eichman, 84, of Middleburg, passed away peacefully Monday, May 15, 2023 at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. June had been in declining health the past six months.

June was born June 11, 1938 in Franklin Township, Middleburg, to the late Alvin R. Walter and Harriet L. (Heintzelman). She has three remaining siblings, Violet Roush, Carl Walter (Peggy), Jean...

James Dorman

James Dorman

May 7, 2023

 

James Mowatt Dorman, 94, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 9:10 p.m., Sunday, May 7, 2023, at home.

He was born March 5, 1929, in Millmont, a son of the late James E. Dorman and Doris D. (Hunter) Bennett. On August 4, 1990, in Lewisburg, he married the former Clara E. Bowersox, who survives.

Jim was a member of...

Clair D. Kaler

Clair D. Kaler

May 6, 2023

 

Clair D. Kaler, 87, of Swengel, entered into a well-deserved rest on May 6, 2023, at home. He was lovingly cared for by his family, especially his loving wife of 69 years, the former Golda Mae Bilger, who devoted her life to him. They married on September 15, 1954.

Clair graduated From Mifflinburg High School in 1953.

He...

Stephen L. Lloyd

Stephen L. Lloyd

May 4, 2023

 

Stephen Lee Lloyd, 67, of Winfield where he lived with his companion Linda Willow, entered into rest at 10:42 p.m., Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Millheim, at his daughter’s home.

He was born June 7, 1955, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Robert F., Sr. and Lucille E. (Guisewite) Lloyd. On April 17, 1976, in West Milton, he...

Gloria L. Boyer

Gloria L. Boyer

May 4, 2023

 

Gloria Buckley Boyer, 87, of Lewisburg, formerly of Danville and Riverside for 41 years, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

She was born January 5, 1936, in Danville, a daughter of the late Edward J. and Ethel (Lewis) Buckley.

Gloria graduated from Danville High School in...

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