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Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Mary Ann DePietro

Mary Ann DePietro

Oct 29, 2023

Mary Ann DePietro, 86, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 10:50 a.m., Sunday, October 29, 2023, at her home.

She was born March 26, 1937, in Devon, a daughter of the late Lewis and Elizabeth (Nicolini) Amarant.  On June 14, 1959, she married Gabriel "Gabe" B. DePietro, Jr., who preceded her in death October 11, 2009.

Mary was a graduate...

Charles "Charlie" H. Ruckle

Charles "Charlie" H. Ruckle

Oct 28, 2023

Charles H. Ruckle, 92, of Millmont entered into rest on October 28, 2023.  He was the son of Albert J. and Estella B. (Snedeker) Ruckle and was born on May 24, 1931.  He grew up in North Jersey with his brother, George, near where his family settled in 1639.As a strong-willed young man, he quit Yale to learn how to...

Brent S. Ulrich

Brent S. Ulrich

Oct 26, 2023

Brent S. Ulrich, 56, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 11:57 a.m., Thursday, October 26, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 17, 1967, in Lewisburg, a son of Henry L. and Edna M. (Kline) Ulrich of Mifflinburg.  On May 2, 2002, he married the former Kelly S. (McFarland), who survives.

Brent was a 1985...

Jane E. Stine

Jane E. Stine

Oct 22, 2023

Jane E. Stine, 75, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 10:45 a.m., Sunday, October 22, 2023, at her home.

She was born February 13, 1948, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Paul and Beatrice (Maurer) Romig.

Jane attended West Snyder High School.

She was employed as a housekeeper at Hidden Valley Campground, Mifflinburg, for many years, and as a clerk...

Karen L. Mabus

Karen L. Mabus

Oct 17, 2023

Karen L. Mabus, 79, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:50 a.m., Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born February 22, 1944, a daughter of the late Fred and Pearl (Showers) Diggan.  On May 22, 1964, she married Clifford A. Mabus, Sr., who survives.

Karen was employed at various jobs, including nursing homes and sewing...

Christopher Andrew Sensenig

Christopher Andrew Sensenig

Oct 16, 2023

 

Christopher Andrew Sensenig, 13, of Winfield, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Shamokin, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

He is a son of Joshua Sensenig of Lebanon and Anna (Gambino) and Michael Hellmann of Winfield.

Christopher was an 8th grade student at Selinsgrove Middle School. He was...

Clara E. Eppley

Clara E. Eppley

Oct 10, 2023

 

Clara E. Eppley, 88, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 4:45 a.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Grandview Nursing and Rehab, Danville.

She was born July 6, 1935 in Port Trevorton, a daughter of the late Jay and Miriam (Scholl) Yeakley. On September 15, 1981, she married Earl J. Eppley, who preceded her in death August 24, 2013.

Clara...

Jacob "Jake" F. Engle

Jacob "Jake" F. Engle

Oct 9, 2023

Jacob Francis Engle, 92, formerly of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully at 4:20 a.m. on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Hollidaysburg Veterans’ Home, Duncansville, PA.

He was born August 15, 1931, in Buffalo Township, Union County, a son of the late Jacob Benjamin and Maude T. (Troxell) Engle. Jacob was a 1949 graduate of Lewisburg High School. On March 26, 1955,...

James D. Kell

James D. Kell

Oct 4, 2023

James “Jim” D. Kell, Jr., 81, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered into rest at 11:17a.m., Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.

He was born July 23, 1942, in Harrisburg, a son of the late James, Sr. and Florence (Wachtman) Kell. In 2004, he married the former Barbara Parkhurst, who survives.

He was a 1961 graduate of Steelton-Highspire...

Glenn W. Tanner

Glenn W. Tanner

Oct 4, 2023

Glenn W. Tanner, Sr., of 193 S. Line St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 7:15 a.m., Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at home.

He was born July 19, 1962, in Brooklyn, New York, a son of Eugene and Eleanor. On August 29, 1981, he married the former Dominica "Deedee" Commesso, who survives.

Glenn graduated high school in Patchogue, New York, and...

Kayden L. Newcomer

Kayden L. Newcomer

Sep 17, 2023

 

Kayden Lee Newcomer, 1, of Shamokin Dam, entered into rest at 9:05 a.m., Sunday, September 17, 2023, at home.

He was born July 11, 2022, in Danville, a son of Faith Kahley of Shamokin Dam.

Surviving in addition to his mother are one brother, Karson Newcomer; maternal grandparents, Cathy Callahan, and Andrew Kahley; maternal great-grandfather Sherman Callahan; 4 aunts,...

Leonard D. Hassell

Leonard D. Hassell

Sep 15, 2023

Leonard Dean Hassell, 61, of Northumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away Friday, September 15 at home.

Leonard "Lenny" was born February 18, 1962, to the late Leonard Connie Hassell and Clara Frances (Davenport) Aziere in Tyrell County, North Carolina.

He is survived by seven siblings, Pamula (Hassell) Herrick, Tonya (Shirley) Whitehead, Jennifer (Shirley) Bero, Michael Curtis Shirley, John Michael Dobransky, Allyson (Hassell)...

Leona Marie Lair

Leona Marie Lair

Sep 14, 2023

 

Leona Marie Lair, 86, of Selinsgrove, entered into rest at 10 p.m., Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born on March 3, 1937, in Blossburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Linwood Laverne and Alberta M. (Claflin) Roupp. On June 8, 1957, in Mansfield, she married Nicholas Lair, who preceded her in death on...

Leroy Fetterolf

Leroy Fetterolf

Sep 10, 2023

Leroy William Fetterolf Jr., formerly of Milton and Troxelville, entered into rest at 1:45 p.m., Sunday, September 10, 2023, at home in Lewisburg, where he resided since May. 

He was born August 21, 1953, in Sunbury, a son of the late Leroy W., Sr. and Arlene Anna (Musser) Fetterolf. 

He attended West Snyder School and Mifflinburg High School.

Leroy was...

Robert A. Jolly

Robert A. Jolly

Sep 7, 2023

Robert Allen Jolly peacefully passed away September 7, 2023 at the age of 96 in his Riverwoods Apartment in Lewisburg. He is survived by his beloved wife of 73 years, Jeanne (nee Dotts), his daughter Kathleen Jolly, and his sons Jeffrey D. Jolly (Jenny) and Mark R. Jolly (Karen), along with ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He is preceded in...

Joslyn N. Flickinger

Joslyn N. Flickinger

Sep 5, 2023

Joslyn Noelle Flickinger, 9, of Lewisburg, entered into Jesus's arms at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.She was born March 20, 2014, in Lewisburg, a daughter of Luke S. and Amanda J. (Hurst) Flickinger.Joslyn was a fourth grade student at Mifflinburg Area Intermediate School, where she enjoyed playing soccer, field hockey, and basketball, and participated...

Henry Drake

Henry Drake

Sep 4, 2023

 

Henry O. Drake, 49, of Palmyra, PA, formerly of Lewisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 4, 2023, in Conway, S.C., while preparing for an upcoming move there.

He was born December 27, 1973 in Flemington, New Jersey, a son of Barbara (Errickson) of Mifflinburg and the late Robert Drake.

Henry was a graduate of East Amwell Elementary school...

Ralph W. Thomas

Ralph W. Thomas

Sep 3, 2023

Ralph W. Thomas, 80, of Lewisburg, peacefully entered into rest at 7:19 p.m., Sunday, September 3, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family.

He was born September 20, 1942, in Millmont, a son of the late Raymond and Hazel (Stahl) Thomas.  On March 16, 1963, he married the former Betty P. Keister, who survives.

Ralph attended Mifflinburg Area Schools.

He...

Kenneth L. Wetzel

Kenneth L. Wetzel

Sep 2, 2023

Kenneth Lee Wetzel, 72, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:20 a.m., Saturday, September 2, 2023, at his home.

He was born June 21, 1951, in Lewisburg, a son of Gladys Isabel (Dorman) Wetzel of Lewisburg and the late Donald Mattern Wetzel, Sr.  On October 6, 1984, at the Messiah Lutheran Church, New Berlin, he married the former Patricia Ann...

Doris A. Williams

Doris A. Williams

Sep 2, 2023

Doris Ann Williams, 94, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:45 a.m., Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Riverwoods, Lewisburg.

She was born July 7, 1929, in Williamsport, a daughter of the late S. Grover and Grace (Fisher) Stahlnecker.  On February 26, 1949, she married Russell P. Chilcote, who preceded her in death in 1968.

Earlier in life, she was...

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