Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Nov 19, 2012

Ernest "Ernie" L. Hoffman, 81, Mifflinburg Ernest "Ernie" Leroy Hoffman, 81, of 1065 Red Bank Rd., entered into rest Monday afternoon, November 19, 2012, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. He was born April 2, 1931, in West Buffalo Township, a son of the late Raymond and Pearl (Beck) Hoffman. On July 19, 1952, in the Mifflinburg Methodist Church, he married...

Oct 29, 2012

Betty E. Boop, 88, Millmont Betty Ellen Boop, 88, of Ranck Rd., entered into rest at 3:45 a.m., Monday, October 29, 2012, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, where she was a resident since July. She was born January 1, 1924, in Selinsgrove, a daughter of the late Rev. Joseph and Almeta (Stetler) Stoudt. On August 7, 1942, she married...

Oct 25, 2012

ALLENWOOD a�" Carrie K. Smith, 94, of Allenwood, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, after a short stay at the Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg. Carrie, a daughter of the late Harry and Helen Long, was born on Oct. 31, 1917, in Sunbury. On Dec. 20, 1939, Carrie was united in marriage to Alvin W....

Oct 25, 2012

MILLMONT a�" Merrill S. "Med" Buoy, 87, of Millmont, passed from this life on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Rolling Hills Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 14, 1925, in Laurelton, a son of the late Phillip H. and Marcella (Schnure) Buoy. On Feb. 12, 1949, he married the former Jean M. Lukens, who survives. He was a 1943 graduate...

Oct 14, 2012

Richard "Dick" E. Cass, 79, Lewisburg Richard "Dick" Eugene Cass, 79, of 82 Belair Dr., for the past 28 years, entered into rest at 9:40 p.m., Sunday, October 14, 2012, at his home. He was born October 31, 1932, in Blossburg, a son of the late Carleton and Beulah (Padgett) Cass. On September 25, 1964, in Buffalo, New York, he...

Oct 5, 2012

Helen "Ben" I. Rathfon, 82, Selinsgrove Helen "Ben" Irene Rathfon, 82, formerly of 180 Rathfon Rd., for 51 years, entered into rest at 12:13 p.m., Friday, at the Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove, where she had been a resident since 2009. She was born November 18, 1929, in Danville, a daughter of the late George I. and Verna Bessie (Miller)...

Sep 30, 2012

Herbert W. Wirth, Sr., 75, Mifflinburg Herbert Warren Wirth, Sr., 75 of 768 Johnstown Rd., for the past 42 years, entered into rest at 5:30 a.m., Sunday, September 30, 2012, at Rolling Hills Manor, where he had been a resident since Tuesday. He was born October 5, 1936, in Mifflinburg, a son of the late Herbert L. and Alda L....

Sep 14, 2012

Kathryn R. Schaeffer, 83, Millmont Kathryn R. "Sissy" Schaeffer, 83, entered into rest at 8:45 a.m., Friday, September 14, 2012, at Rolling Hills Manor, where she had been a resident since 1995. She was born April 10, 1929, in Centre County, a daughter of the late Nevin and Dorothy Schaeffer. Sissy enjoyed sitting by the front door of Rolling Hills...

Sep 14, 2012

MIFFLINBURG a�" Charles Alfred Shipton, 89, formerly of 3 Shipton St., entered into rest at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. He was born March 24, 1923, in Swengel, a son of the late William Shook and Elizabeth (Knauss) Shipton. On June 16, 1944, in Hagerstown, Md., he married the former Mary Ellen Brungard. They...

Sep 12, 2012

William "POP" H. Wellema, 76, Millmont William "POP" H. Wellema, 76, of 6290 Creek Rd., for the past 12 years, formerly of Paterson, New Jersey, entered into rest at 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at his home. He was born November 12, 1935, inWest Paterson, NJ, a son of the late Hildebrant and Ida Mae (Morgan) Wellema. William was...

Sep 1, 2012

Richard D. Roat, 72, Winfield Richard D. "Buck" Roat, 72, a resident of Winfield, passed away at 2:35 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012, at his home surrounded by family. Buck was born on November 27, 1939, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Leroy and Edna (Rearick) Roat; he was the youngest of seven children. Buck was a 1958 graduate...

Aug 31, 2012

Donald G. Buoy, 79, Laurelton Donald Gene Buoy, 79, of 1651 State Route 235, for the past 52 years, entered into rest at 10:45 p.m., Friday, August 31, 2012, at SUN Home Hospice Care Center, Sunbury. He was born February 15, 1933, in Laurelton, a son of the late Phillip H. and Marcella (Schnure) Buoy. On December 8, 1956, in...

Aug 24, 2012

MILTON a�" Robert E. Kreisher Jr., 51, of Milton, passed from this life on Friday, Aug. 24, 2012. Robert, a son of Vera L. (Aikey) Kreisher and the late Robert E. Kreisher Sr., was born Sept. 5, 1960, in Lewisburg. He was a 1978 graduate of the Milton High School. Robert was a long distance truck driver and electrician. He...

Aug 22, 2012

Wendy L. Lloyd, 52, Middleburg Wendy Lou Loyd, 52, of 6 E. Raleigh Ave., for the past 4 years, formerly of Selinsgrove, entered into rest at 11:14 a.m., Sunday, July 22, 2012, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born May 18, 1960, in Muncy, a daughter of the late Richard J. and Marguerite (Hans) Klinefelter. On April 17, 1976,...

Aug 5, 2012

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Aug 5, 2012

MIFFLINBURG a�" Emily Malkowski, 90, of 1145 Dice Road for the past three years, formerly of Philadelphia, entered into rest at 1:20 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, at SUN Home Hospice Care Center, Sunbury. She was born June 19, 1922, in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Prokop and Anistazia (Kryok) Bereska. Emily was a graduate of Kensington High School....

Aug 3, 2012

Shirley W. Showalter, 94, Millmont Shirley Wittenberg Showalter, 94, of Millmont, formerly of Strasburg, died peacefully August 3, 2012 at Rollings Hills Manor. She was born December 15, 1917, in Terre Haute, Indiana, a daughter of the late Adelbert and Francis (Custer) Allen. Shirley married Hubert H. Wittenberg, in September 1937, and raised four children while living in Strasburg. He...

Jul 21, 2012

Donald F. Mowery, 84, Mifflinburg Donald Franklin Mowery, 84, a lifelong resident of 10715 State Route 304, pasted peacefully at 10:51 a.m., Saturday, July 21, 2012, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born October 26, 1927, in Snyder County, a son of the late Harvey and Rebecca (Geiswite) Mowery. On June 19, 1948, he married the former...

Jul 17, 2012

Dennis D. Ronco, 87, Mifflinburg Dennis Donato Ronco, 87, a resident of 871 Church Rd., Mifflinburg, where he lived with his son and family, and of Zephyrhills, Florida, entered into rest Tuesday morning, July 17, 2012, at his home in Mifflinburg. He was born May 1, 1925, in Roseto, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Dominic and Carmel (Falcone) Ronco....

Jul 13, 2012

Nancy R. Spearing, 81, Millmont Nancy Ruth Spearing, 81, of 497 Zechman Lane, since 1987, entered into rest at 3:07 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont. She was born April 11, 1931, in Burnham, a daughter of the late Paul E. and Margaret R. (Kurtz) Kanour. On March 8, 1952, in Arlington, Virginia, she married Robert...