Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Robert Manotti, Sr.

Jan 17, 2017

Bob Manotti Sr. of Mifflinburg, PA passed away on January 17th following injuries sustained during a car accident on January 14th.  Following is his self-prepared obituary.

I was Robert “Bob” Manotti, Sr. 90 years old of 141 Market Street, Mifflinburg, PA. I was born on May 28, 1926 in Windber, PA. I was the youngest of William W. Manotti and...

Anthony Eister

Jan 7, 2017

MIDDLEBURG – Anthony George Eister, 31, of Middleburg, entered into rest Saturday, January 7, 2016, at his home.

He was born December 17, 1985, in Harrisburg, a son of Ricky L. and Wendy L. (Mull) Eister of Middleburg.

Anthony was a 2004 graduate of Warwick High School, Lititz.

He was employed at Playworld...

Ralph Sheesley

Jan 2, 2017

MILLMONT – Ralph J. Sheesley, 75, formerly of Pleasant Grove, of Millmont since 1997, entered into rest at 12:45 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2017, surrounded by his family, at the Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

He was born July 21, 1941, in Hartley Township, a son of the late Bruce and Mary (Aikey) Sheesley.  On February 20,...

Mary Mertz

Dec 31, 2016

MIFFLINBURG – Mary Kathryn Mertz, 83, of 2 Mifflin Court Mifflinburg, formerly of Blakeslee and Milton, entered into rest Saturday, December 31, 2016, at 12:10 a.m. at her home.

She was born January 31, 1933, in Potts Grove, a daughter of the late Earl Starrett and Bernice (Diehl) Beck.  On February 16, 1953, she married Harold L....

Orville Spangler, Jr.

Dec 24, 2016

Orville L. Spangler, Jr., 56, of 8668 State Route 204, Winfield, for the past 36 years, entered into rest at 5:38 a.m., Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born February 26, 1960, in Sunbury, a son of Orville L. Spangler, Sr. of Winfield, and Janet (Bailey) and Davey Wadeck of Selinsgrove.  On...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...