Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Myrtle Shirk

Jun 6, 2017

Myrtle R. Shirk, 90, of 429 Old Orchard Lane, Mifflinburg, since 1958, entered into rest at 6:25 p.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont, where she had been a resident since January.

She was born July 2, 1926, in Hartleton, a daughter of the late John Clair and Laura Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Ruhl.  On October...

Kay Remsnyder

May 31, 2017

Kay Eugene Remsnyder, 83, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:56 p.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

He was born September 7, 1933, in Williamsport, a son of the late Elwood and Margaret (Craft) Remsnyder.  On July 10, 1969, in Williamsport, he married the former Elizabeth “Libby” Reitz, who survives.

Kay...

Grace Kovacs

May 23, 2017

Grace Kovacs, 106, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at her home.

She was born November 15, 1910, in Donora, Pennsylvania.  In 1929, she married Robert M. Kovacs, who preceded her in death in 1954.

Grace graduated from Donora High School in 1928.  On a trip to New Jersey, she met her...

Marian Zimmerman

May 22, 2017

Marian P. Zimmerman, 87, of 2790 Grand Valley Rd., entered into rest at 4:10 a.m., Monday, May 22, 2017, at Watsontown Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born September 22, 1929, in Laurelton, a daughter of the late Stanley and Naomi (Snook) Pick.  On June 10, 1947, in Mifflinburg, she married Lloyd “Bud” G. Zimmerman, who preceded her...

Dolores John

May 19, 2017

Dolores Fay John, 84, of 113 Blue Spruce Lane, Mifflinburg, since 1994, entered into rest at 2:35 a.m., Friday, May 19, 2017, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born December 12, 1932, in Chillisquaque, a daughter of the late Lester and Etta (Edinger) Keefer.  On May 26, 1954, she married Leroy F. Long, who preceded her...

Ronald Jacoby

May 9, 2017

Ronald Leonard Jacoby, 77, of 86 Jacoby Lane, Millmont, entered into rest at 1:54 p.m., Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where he had been a resident since July.

He was born March 5, 1940, in Ashland, a son of the late George “Pete” H. and Mary “Mae”D. (Dietz) Jacoby.

Ronald was a 1958...

Donna Troutman

May 8, 2017

Donna Lynn Troutman, 61, of 179 Fern St., Milton, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:27 p.m., Monday, May 8, 2017, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born May 28, 1955, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Robert Troutman and Edith (Baney) Kreps.

Donna was a 1973 graduate of Mifflinburg High School,...

June Hoffman

May 8, 2017

June Irene Hoffman, 87, of, 803 Borough Line Rd., Mifflinburg, formerly of Mill St., for 57 years, entered into rest at 4:38 p.m., Monday, May 8, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born February 14, 1930, in Union County a daughter of the late Herbert and Alda (Badger) Wirth. On May 5, 1946, at the...

Charles Dorman, Sr.

May 7, 2017

Charles V. Dorman, Sr., 78, of 82 Chestnut St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:32 a.m., Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont, where he had been a resident since 2013. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Roupp Funeral Home Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg.

Gloria Velotti

May 6, 2017

Gloria Ann Romard Velotti, 83, formerly of Brookfield, Connecticut for 34 years, and of Mifflinburg since 1995, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on May 6, 2017, at Heritage Springs Memory Care, Lewisburg, where she had been a resident for the past year and a half.  During her stay at Heritage Springs, she made quite an impression on whoever...

Charlotte Lovejoy

May 6, 2017

Charlotte Arlene Lovejoy, 99, of 920 Kaiser Run Rd., Millmont, entered into rest Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

Funeral services will be private.

Mary Jane Hansen

Apr 28, 2017

Mary Jane Hansen, 54, of 219 Hummingbird Lane, Lewisburg, entered into rest at 8:00 a.m., Friday, April 28, 2017, at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Reitenbach) Byers, she was born September 24, 1962, in Lewisburg.  Her childhood was filled with love and memories with her sisters.  On September 18,...

Mary Johnson

Apr 25, 2017

Mary Jane Johnson, 97, formerly of 304 Market St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 7:20 p.m., Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where she had been a resident since 2013.

She was born March 1, 1920, in Millmont, a daughter of the late Milton and Mamie (Blyler) Kaler.  On March 4, 1936, she married Edward L....

Jerry Lenig

Apr 21, 2017

Jerry Lee Lenig, of 208 Water St., New Berlin, entered into rest at 2:09 a.m., Friday, April 21, 2017, at his home.

He was born June 7, 1961, in Sunbury, a son of Cecile (Buffington) Lenig of Sunbury and the late Dallas Lenig.  On May 20, 1995, in Selinsgrove, he married the former Donna M. Haines, who...

Grayden Barber

Apr 20, 2017

Grayden Walter Barber, 79, of 5503 Buffalo Rd., Mifflinburg, for 43 years, peacefully went home to be with his Lord, at 12:07 a.m., Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Emmanuel Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danville. He was born October 18, 1937, in New Columbia, a son of the late Walter and Margaret (Harter) Barber.  On January 22, 1961, at...

Ralph Mack

Apr 15, 2017

Ralph “Pete” Henry Mack, 90, of 2530 Spruce Run Rd., Lewisburg, for 59 years, entered into rest at 1:19 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where he had been a resident since March.

He was born August 4, 1926, in Milton, a son of the late Ralph R. and Daisy (Ickes) Mack.  On November 15,...

Denise Wetzel

Apr 15, 2017

Denise Wehr Wetzel passed into her next life on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at 12:56 p.m. at her home in New Berlin. Denise enjoyed many quotes (words of wisdom) that she liked to pass along to friends and family as needed. She especially liked the Dalai Lama and his words of wisdom, as well as Deepak Chopra. The world...

Randall "Dick" Boob

Apr 4, 2017

Randall C. “Dick” Boob, 98 of 192 Weikert Road, Laurelton, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 4, 2017 at Riverwoods in Lewisburg.

He was born on the family farm east of Pleasant Grove on December 28, 1918, a son of the late Clarence Wagner Boob and Carrie (Klingaman) Boob.

Dick was a member of the...

Sarah Shoemaker

Mar 22, 2017

MIFFLINBURG – Sarah Marie Shoemaker, 88, formerly of 11780 Old Turnpike Rd., entered into rest at 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg, where she had been a resident since August.

She was born March 23, 1928, in Hartley Township, a daughter of the late John E. and Beatrice V. (Shawver) Pick.  On April 28,...

Jada Gillison

Mar 21, 2017

Donovan Gillison and his daughter, Jada ascended to their heavenly home on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in Selinsgrove.

Donovan is survived by his wife, Nicole; daughters, Domonique McKnight, Orianna Gillison, grandmother, Lonnie Crenshaw and step-sons, Shawn and Corbin Snyder. Jada leaves her loving mother, Jasmine Diggs Gillison; as well as her grandparents; Richard and Vicky Diggs to...