Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Nov 23, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – George Robert “Bob” Sterling, 88, a lifelong resident of 228 Walnut St., entered into rest at 9:30 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2015, at Heritage Springs Memory Care, Lewisburg, where he had been a resident since August.

He was born December 17, 1926, in Danville, a son of the late Francis E. and Florence E. (Lance)...

Nov 23, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Eugene “Gene” Boyd Depew, 66, of 1695 Green Ridge Rd., for the past 23 years, entered into rest at 12:04 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2015, at his home.

He was born June 14, 1949, in Lewistown, a son of Phyllis (Kell) Depew of Mifflinburg, and the late Boyd Depew.  On January 22, 1983, at St....

Nov 19, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Lou Jane Mitchell, 86, of 422 Walnut St., since 1956, entered into rest at 8:25 a.m., Thursday, November 19, 2015, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, following a brief illness.

She was born September 25, 1929, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Dr. Robert Darlington and Mary Ellen (Snyder) Arnold.  On June 23, 1956, in...

Nov 14, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Lois Mae McGraw, 84, entered into rest at 10:20 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015, at her home.

Lois was born August 9, 1931, in Coburn, a daughter of the late Bruce Leroy and Alma Anna (Musser) Weaver.  In October 1949, she married Jerome E. “Red” McGraw, who preceded her in death September 10, 1995.

Nov 11, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Donald Ray Dutrow, 84, a resident of Mifflinburg since 1953, entered into rest at 10:15 p.m., Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg.

He was born July 16, 1931, in Centre Hall, a son of the late John H. and Alice L. (Heckman) Dutrow.  On June 20, 1953, in Centre Hall, he...

Nov 9, 2015

WEIKERT - Joseph Gresavage, 80, of Weikert for the past 15 years, formerly of Hamilton, New Jersey, entered into rest at 12:51 p.m., Monday, November 9, 2015, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, with his family by his side.

He was born March 22, 1935, in Shamokin, a son of the late Walter J. and Nellie E. (Weber)...

Nov 8, 2015

LEWISBURG – David Eugene Hurst, 73, of 3457 Buffalo Rd., went home to be with his Lord and Savior, at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, November 8, 2015, at his home.

He was born March 12, 1942, in Blue Ball, a son of the late James D. and Kathryn (Newswanger) Hurst.  On March 25, 1961, in Schoeneck, he married...

Nov 5, 2015

MIFFLINBURG - Roger Lee Hartman, 57, of 481 Shrawder Rd., entered into rest peacefully at 8:20 p.m., Thursday, November 5, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his wife and family.

He was born September 3, 1958, in Lewisburg, the son of Anna E (Maxfield) of Mifflinburg and the late Ralph J Hartman. On May 22, 2000, he...

Oct 30, 2015

MILLMONT – Daniel W. Dreher, 42, of 17310 Old Turnpike Rd., entered into rest at 7:00 a.m., Friday, October 30, 2015, at his home.

He was born August 9, 1973 in Stafford, Virginia, a son of the late David and Linda (Tingler) Dreher.

Daniel enjoyed building crafts, Star Wars, and Super Heros.

Surviving...

Oct 30, 2015

MIFFLINBURG - Jolinda Ann Renninger, 77, of 79 Chestnut St., for the past 53 years, entered into rest at 5:14 p.m., Friday, October 30, 2015, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

She was born October 18, 1938, in York County, a daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Grantas and Ethel (Decker) Hoopart.

Jolinda was a 1956...

Oct 25, 2015

MILLMONT – Carol Evelyn Brelsford, 73, of 708 Canada Dr., sine 1980, entered into rest at 1:10 p.m., Sunday, October 25, 2015, at her home.

She was born March 6, 1942, in Towson, Maryland, a daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn (Klepper) Kaufmann.

Carol graduated from Towson High School and studied nursing at the...

Oct 23, 2015

Connie J. Lewis Boyer, 61, formerly of Millmont, entered into rest at 10:13 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2015, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation, where she had resided for the past 4 years.

She was born February 12, 1954, in Cumberland, Maryland, a daughter of the late James Lewis and Leona (Warner) Rauch and her step-father Londeen Rauch....

Oct 16, 2015

MILTON – Judith May Swank, 58, of 546 Old Route 45, entered into rest at 1:10 p.m., Thursay, October 15, 2015, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born November 16, 1956, in Verdon, France, a daughter of the late Dale and Helen (Boyer) Kerstetter.

Judith was a 1974 graduate of Milton High School and...

Oct 15, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Leon G. “James” “Hen” Sheesley, 84, of 1 Thomas St., since 1996, formerly of Hartleton, entered into rest at 7:07 a.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015, at his home.

He was born May 3, 1931, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Carl and Ardrenna (Smith) Sheesley.  Leon was formerly married to Janet Sheesley. On September 18, 2003, he married the former Diane...

Oct 6, 2015

Lewisburg – Kristen M. Cizan, 27, of South 8th Street formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at her home.

She was born December 31, 1987, in Queens, NY, the daughter of Sherry (Grabski) Cizan of Mifflinburg.

Kristen was a 2006 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.

She...

Oct 2, 2015

LEWISBURG – L. Arlene Weaver, 82, formerly of Middleburg, died in her home at 381 Hill School Road, at 10:02 a.m., Friday, October 2, 2015.

She was born May 15, 1933, in Columbiana, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ezra and Lulu (Shaum) Witmer.  On May 18, 1952 she married Howard E. Weaver, who preceded her in death January...

Sep 29, 2015

LEWISBURG - Barbara Ellen Riehl, 82, of 161 Cedar Dr., entered her final rest at 11:39 a.m., Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at her home.

She was born June 24, 1933, in Lancaster County, daughter of the late Amos and Annie Zook.  On November 3, 1953, she married Jacob A. Riehl, who survives.

Barbara delighted in...

Sep 25, 2015

LEWISBURG – Vivian M. Seltzer, 79, of 3054 Johnson Mill Rd., entered into rest at 8:25 a.m., Friday, September 25, 2015, at her home.

She was born April 9, 1936, in Liverpool, a daughter of the late Mary Ellen (Hertzler) Zerbe.

Vivian was a member of the Mazeppa Union Church, the Order of the Eastern...

Sep 22, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – Archie L. Troxell, Sr., 77, of 122 Church Rd., since 1978, entered into rest at 11:40 a.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born November 19, 1937, in New Columbia, a son of the late Bert L. and Florence (Knepp) Troxell.  On May 25, 1979, in Mazeppa Union Church,...

Sep 8, 2015

MIFFLINBURG – David Allen Bridge, 64, of 1295 Sportsmens Club Rd., since 1990, entered into rest at 8:05 p.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont, where he had been a resident for the past year.

He was born August 27, 1951, in Mifflinburg, a son of the late John David and Edna (Raker) Bridge. ...