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Mifflinburg, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg, PA & Surrounding Areas
Jeffrey S. Wenrich
Jul 30, 2023
Jeffrey S. Wenrich, 63, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Sunday, July 30, 2023, at home.
He was born February 16, 1960, in Sunbury, a son of Benivel W. Wenrich of Mifflinburg, and the late Barbara A. Herrold. He was married to the late Tharifah Wenrich.
Jeff was a 1978 graduate of Mifflinburg High School.
He retired in 2001 from...
Bernice Fish
Jul 22, 2023
Bernice “Bern” L. Fish, 104, formerly of Hamilton Square, New Jersey, and Selinsgrove, entered into rest at 1:31 p.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Brookdale Grayson View, Selinsgrove.
She was born September 20, 1918, in Kingston, a daughter of the late Oscar and Velma (Adams) Fish.
Bern was a 1937 graduate of Kingston High School.
She was employed at...
Deborah "Deb" Libby
Jul 22, 2023
Deborah “Deb” C. Libby, 60, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 3:40 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born March 27, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of the late Creston Orville, Jr. and Carol Evelyn (Kaufmann) Garner. On December 16, 1989, in Kratzerville, she married Barry L. Libby, who preceded her in...
Lavina R. Yoder
Jul 15, 2023
Lavina R. Yoder, 61, of 1000 Violet Rd., Mifflinbug, entered into rest Saturday, July 15, 2023, surrounded by family.
She was born June 21, 1962 in Belleville, a daughter of the late David and Annie (Peachy) Zook. On June 30, 1983, in Belleville, she married Edwin J. Yoder, who preceded her in death April 8, 2021.
Lavina was a...
Michael J. Lesher
Jul 12, 2023
Michael Joseph Lesher, 49, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at home.
Born September 26, 1973, he was a son of the late Joseph Castiglione and Mary Lesher Harris of Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Michael was married to Jennifer (Getz) Lesher for 22 years and have one son, Michael Anthony Lesher.
Mike graduated from Hazleton Area High...
Phyllis (Haney) Heim
Jul 7, 2023
Phyllis Marian (Haney) Heim, 91, of Lewisburg, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest Friday, July 7, 2023, at home.
Born September 19, 1931, in Lewisburg, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Harry, Sr. and Ethel (Everett) Haney. On November 2, 1952, in Mifflinburg, she married Paul L. Heim, who preceded her in death May 22, 2015.
Phyllis was...
Michael E. Scoviak
Jun 29, 2023
Michael E. Scoviak, 69, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 10:15 a.m., Thursday, June 29, 2023, at his home.
He was born October 27, 1953, in Sunbury, a son of the late James Scoviak and Shirley Boyer. He and his wife Kim E. Hass have been together since 1979.
Michael was a 1971 graduate of Selinsgrove High School.
He...
Rebecca "Becky" J. Finsterbush
Jun 23, 2023
Rebecca “Becky” Finsterbush, 67, formerly of Millmont, entered into rest Friday, June 23, 2023, at home in Selinsgrove.
She was born December 8, 1955 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late John W. and Lillian (Fetterolf) Showalter.
Becky was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School, and recently helped organize her 50-year class reunion. She earned associate degrees...
Scotty D. Straub
Jun 21, 2023
Scotty D. Straub, 61, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:21 a.m., Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his home.
He was born April 22, 1962, in Hardin County, Kentucky, a son of the late Charles R. and Ethel Mae (Boop) Straub.
Scotty was a 1980 graduate of West Snyder High School.
He served in the Marine Corp from 1981 until...
Jeffrey A. "Bud" Wagner
Jun 17, 2023
Jeffrey “Bud” Alan Wagner, 60, of 232 Maple St., Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 1:17 p.m., Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
He was born September 13, 1962, in Sunbury, a son of Leon Wagner of Mifflinburg, and the late Patricia A. (Hendricks) Wagner. On May 23, 2023, in the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, he...
Kenneth T. Shuck
Jun 17, 2023
Kenneth Theodore Shuck, 94, of 127 Forest Hill Rd., Mifflinburg, entered into rest surrounded by his family, at 12:40 a.m., Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, where he resided for 13 days.
He was born April 2, 1929, in Mifflinburg, a son of the late Theodore D. and Miriam E. (Kelly) Shuck. On February 7, 1947,...
Donald F. Hoy
Jun 17, 2023
Donald Franklin Hoy, 95, of Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg since 2021, was born November 20, 1927, in Lewisburg. He was the son of the late Jonas Henry and Maud Esther (Shontz) Hoy.
Donald graduated with the Class of 1945 from Mifflinburg High School. On April 29, 1965, at the First Lutheran Church, Mifflinburg, he married the former Eleanor...
Connie L. Wagner
Jun 16, 2023
Constance “Connie” L. Wagner, 82, of Millmont, entered into rest at 7:40 a.m., Friday, June 16, 2023, at her home.
She was born January 4, 1941, in Danville, a daughter of the late Lee Franklin and Grace Naomi (Hollabaugh) Walter. On September 21, 1958, in Lewisburg, she married Neil Cyrus Wagner, who preceded her in death in 1985.
Connie...
Carson J. Shrawder
Jun 13, 2023
Carson Joseph Shrawder, Sr., 79, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 9:35 a.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.
He was born on June 21, 1943, in Sunbury, to Robert and Margaret (Trego) Shrawder. On June 7, 1963, he married the former Barbara Hartman who preceded him in death on February 11, 2017. They were...
John Greenawalt
Jun 4, 2023
John Eric Greenawalt, 56, of Lewisburg, entered into rest on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Milton.
He was born July 9, 1966, in Lewisburg, son of DeWayne and Marian (Mong) Greenawalt. As a child and young man, John was proud of his athleticism, especially his talent for walking on his hands. He graduated from...
Arlene Ruth Peachey
Jun 3, 2023
Arlene Ruth Peachey, 69, of Lewisburg, went to be with Jesus at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her two sisters and close friends.
She was born April 23, 1954, in Mifflin County, a daughter of the late Aaron Joseph and Hannah Ruth (Kurtz) Peachey.
Arlene spent most her life as a compassionate caregiver...
Charles D. Hackenburg
May 31, 2023
Charles D. Hackenburg, 95, formerly of Long Lane, Millmont, entered into rest Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Sunbury Manor Care.
He was born March 18, 1928, in Hartley Township, a son of the late Peter and Amelia (Boob) Hackenburg.
Charles was a 1946 graduate of Mifflinburg High School and a 1960 graduate of the former Williamsport Technical Institute, now...
Betty E. Dorman
May 31, 2023
Betty E. Dorman, 94, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 7:25 a.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Heritage Springs Memory Care, Lewisburg, where she had resided since 2019.
She was born July 17, 1928, in New Berlin, a daughter of the late Raymond and Isabella (Walker) Styers. On December 24, 1949, she married Kenneth D. Oberdorf, who preceded her...
Gayle G. Pepper
May 29, 2023
Gayle Goodall Pepper, 82, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 11:24 p.m., Monday, May 29, 2023, at her home.
She was born May 1, 1941, in Elmira, New York, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Pearl (Gingrich) Goodall. On November 11, 1961, in the First Baptist Church, Lewisburg, she married William T. Pepper, who survives.
Gayle was a...
Robert P. Katherman
May 29, 2023
Robert Paul Katherman, 82, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Hughesville, entered into rest at 11:42 a.m., Monday, May 29, 2023, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
He was born December 1, 1940, in Millmont, a son of the late Charles and Margaret (Case) Katherman. On June 27, 1969, in Lewisburg, he married the former Nancy L. Savage, who survives.
Robert was...
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