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Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries
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Logan M. Roush
Apr 24, 2026
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the New Berlin Carnival Grounds, 415 High St, New Berlin. Starting at 2:30 p.m., there will be a celebration of life service, a fellowship time where everyone is welcome to share memories, live music by Fully Loaded from 5-7 p.m., where the night will end with a lantern...
Nancy Keefer
Sep 12, 2026
Nancy Mack Keefer, 73, born September 17, 1952, in Lewisburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 12, 2026.
Known affectionately as “Drinny” by those who knew and loved her, Nancy lived a life centered on faith, family, and love. She was a member of Reformed Baptist Church in Lewisburg, where her faith and love for...
Rita Ellen Clark
Sep 10, 2026
Rita E. Clark, 73, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 7:05 a.m., Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Watsontown Health and Rehab, Watsontown.
She was born December 31, 1952 in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Richard M. and Margaret (Lutz) Kerlin.
Rita was a graduate of Selinsgrove High School.
She enjoyed doing puzzles and going to carnivals.
Surviving are one daughter, Regina and Jeremiah...
Rodney R. Erdley
Sep 7, 2026
Rodney R. Erdley, 70, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Monday, September 7, 2026, at home.
He was born April 26, 1956, in Auburn, New York, a son of the late Glenn Dale and Aida Irene (Hassenplug) Erdley.
Rodney was a 1974 graduate of Lewisburg High School.
He was employed at Yorktowne Cabinetry, Mifflinburg, for over 40 years, until retirement.
Rodney enjoyed fishing and hunting,...
Eve Mae Rantz
Sep 7, 2026
Eve Mae Rantz, 76, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 2:02 a.m., Monday, September 7, 2026, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
She was born March 15, 1950, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Robert Steven and Gladys M. (Himmelreich) Valentine. On June 8, 1968, she married the love of her life, Robert E. Rantz, who survives.
Eve was a 1968...
Dorothy M. Shenck
Sep 1, 2026
Dorothy M. Shenck, 81, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 11:27 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at home.
She was born May 9, 1945, in Frederick, Maryland, a daughter of the late William Gearhard and Edna Ruth (Miller) Ellis. On July 10, 1965, in Carlisle, she married Raymond “Pete” C. Shenck, who preceded her in death July 9, 2025.
Dorothy was a...
Ronald L. Burns
Sep 1, 2026
Ronald Lee Burns, 88, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 1:27 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at home.
He was born September 19, 1937, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Emery F. and Helen Mae (Oson) Burns. In 1958, he married the former Marianne Boyer, who preceded him in death February 2000.
Ron attended Lewisburg High School.
He served in the Army...
Janet L. Smith
Sep 1, 2026
Janet L. Smith, 92, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:22 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.
She was born October 20, 1933, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Charles and Eileen (Sechman) Bowersox. On March 1,1953, she married Robert E. Smith, who preceded her in death June 13, 2021.
Janet was a 1951 graduate of Mifflinburg...
June Anagene Wagner
Aug 31, 2026
Anagene Wagner passed away peacefully at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania on Monday, August 31, 2026.
Anagene was born on March 6, 1935 in Kenova, West Virginia, to the late Elmer and Merle (Dickerson) Chadwick. She spent her summers at Dreamland Pool, where she met her husband, David R. Wagner. Anagene and Dave were married April 16, 1955 and...
Diane L. May
Aug 30, 2026
Diane L. May, 86, formerly of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 2:55 p.m., Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born April 19, 1940, in Carbondale, a daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Hopkins) Ketchum. In 1978, she married Vern Leon May, who preceded her in death.
Diane was employed as a nail technician and cosmetic tattoo...
Kolby W. Keister
Aug 29, 2026
Kolby W. Keister, 40, of 6587 Buffalo Road, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 10:25 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2026, at home surrounded by family.
He was born May 1, 1986, in Lewisburg, a son of David A. and Kay M. (Walls) Keister, of Mifflinburg.
Kolby was a 2005 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.
He was a member of the Buffalo Valley Antique Machinery...
Clair Eugene Troup
Aug 28, 2026
Clair Eugene Troup, 87, of Lewisburg, entered into rest Friday, August 28, 2026, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
He was born April 4, 1939 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Lloyd and Beaulah (Krouse) Troup. On January 17, 1960, he married the former Barbara Ann Hassinger, who preceded him in death April 4, 2025, after 65 years of marriage.
Clair...
Shirley M. Katherman
Aug 23, 2026
Shirley M. Katherman, 96, of Laurelton, passed away at 2:59 p.m., Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Lewisburg, where she resided for the past 4 years.
She was born May 1, 1930, in Woodward, a daughter of the late Stewart and Lulu (Geiswite) Benner. On April 14, 1951, she married Clair E. Katherman, who preceded her in death 1988.
At...
Sharon Louise Lawer
Aug 15, 2026
Sharon Louise (Shadle) Lawer, 74, of Lewisburg, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 15, 2026, with her loving husband, George, by her side.
Sharon was born on November 19,1951, in Shamokin, to Jerry and Betty (Tobias) Shadle. She was a 1969 graduate of Shamokin Area High School. In 2016, Sharon retired from Bucknell University following a 28-year career, during which...
Evelyn Marie Heimbach
Aug 6, 2026
Evelyn Marie Heimbach, 84, of Shamokin Dam, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 5:56 a.m., Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Oak Glen Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lewisburg.
She was born July 11,1942, at home in West Perry Township, Snyder County, a daughter of the late Oscar and Emma (Goodling) Kauffman. On July 14, 1962, she married Clair C....
Willis E. King, Jr.
Jul 30, 2026
Willis E. King, Jr., 85, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 7:14 p.m., Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
He was born September 15, 1940, in Montgomery, a son of the late Willis E., Sr. and Lena M. (Hopkins) King. In 1963, he married the former Shirley L. Lepley, who survives.
Willis attended Montgomery High School.
He was employed...
Louise Ann Hilkert
Jul 28, 2026
Louise Ann Hilkert, 74, of Milton, entered into rest at 12:59 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with colon cancer, at Brookdale Grayson View Assisted Living, Selinsgrove.
She was born December 30, 1951, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Josiah and Rose (Gallo) Schrader. On November 15, 2003, in Las Vegas, Nevada, she married Paul...
Nancy L. Kenamond
Jul 24, 2026
Nancy L. Kenamond, 72, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:27 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born July 23, 1954, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Elwood C. and Dorothy Louise (Ruhl) Hassinger. On October 12, 1974, she married John P. Kenamond, who survives.
Nancy was a 1972 graduate of Mifflinburg High School and...
James F. Hassenplug
Jul 24, 2026
James Frederick Hassenplug, 80, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Friday, July 24, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born July 23, 1946, in Danville, a son of the late Kenneth, Sr., and Nancy V. (Gebert) Hassenplug. On November 28, 1970, in Lewisburg, he married the love of his life the former Sara Walter, who survives.
James...
Barbara Ann Beech
Jul 22, 2026
Barbara Ann Beech, 91, formerly of Lewisburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Emmanuel Home in Northumberland.
She was born on February 19, 1935, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Leroy and Hannah (Reynolds) Watters. On October 29, 1955, she married Paul J. Beech, Jr.,...
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