Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas
Keith Alan Shirk
Oct 29, 2021
Keith Alan Shirk, 56, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Friday, October 29, 2021 at his residence. Born on August 25, 1965 in Lewisburg, a son of Virginia (Revell) Shirk of Mifflinburg and the late Jack Clayton Shirk Sr. On October 29, 1988 at Christ United Lutheran Church in Millmont he married the former Tina M.Tyson, who survives. He...
Esther Mae Styers
Oct 24, 2021
Esther Mae Styers, 90, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 10:11AM on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at her residence. Born on May 28, 1931 in Rush Twp., Northumberland County, a daughter of the late Robert Clayton and Elise Myra (Prowant) Hackenberg. On November 23, 1951 in the Mifflinburg Church of the Nazarene by the Rev. Fred Pick she married Donald...
Samuel F. Sauder
Oct 22, 2021
Samuel F. Sauder, 77, of Lewisburg entered into rest unexpectedly on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital following injuries suffered in a vehicle accident in Kelly Township, Union County. Born on March 12, 1944 in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster, County a son of the late Samuel N. Sauder and Fannie H. (Fox) Sauder. On March 18, 1965, he...
Herman O. Miller
Oct 21, 2021
Herman O. Miller, 64, of 1232 Hazelet Road, Cherry Tree, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Herman was born on May 20, 1957 in Oakland, Maryland. He was the son of Joni E. Miller and the late Lydia (Schrock) Miller, of Roodhouse, IL. On October 25, 1979, he married Ellen (Byler) Miller. He...
John S. Klingler
Oct 18, 2021
John S. Klingler, 89, of New Berlin entered into rest on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on April 7, 1932 in Jackson Twp, Snyder County, PA a son of the late Foster J. and Hazel L. (Herman) Klingler. John was a graduate of Selinsgrove High School class of 1950. He than enlisted in the US Air...
Lizzie Mae Weaver
Oct 18, 2021
Lizzie Mae Weaver, 89, of 299 Sawmill Road, Chapman Township, Snyder County died at 9:30 am Monday, October 18, 2021 at her home. She was born on May 6, 1932 in Ephrata, a daughter of the late Amon Aucker and Mary (Shaub) Aucker. On June 26, 1952 she married David Weaver who preceded her in death on March 31, 2005....
Kenneth Donald Sampsell
Oct 15, 2021
Kenneth Donald Sampsell, 97, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. Born on January 15, 1924 in Lewisburg, son of the late James D. Sampsell and Mary Elizabeth (Oyster) Sampsell. On March 7, 1987 he married the former Brenda J. Wonders. Ken was a 1943 graduate of Mifflinburg High School. Â After...
Judith Lee (Henry) Spence
Oct 6, 2021
Judith Lee (Henry) Spence, 74, of Mifflinburg passed into the arms of her Lord at 5:55 am on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at her beloved farm. She was born on August 18, 1947 in Wilkes Barre, PA, a daughter of the late Bertram D. Henry and Bessie (Killan) Henry. Judy graduated from Lewisburg High School class of 1965. She graduated...
Winifred E. (Warren) Sell
Oct 4, 2021
Winifred E. Sell, 95, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on July 6, 1926 in Norristown, PA, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Elizabeth (Heck) Warren. She was married to Herbert B. Sell who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Royersford High School. Winifred worked as a...
Debra Kay Bilger
Oct 3, 2021
Debra Kay Bilger, 60, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at her residence. Born on September 7, 1961 in Sunbury, the daughter of the late Robert Max Ward and Violet Elaine (Wallace) Ward. She attended Selinsgrove High School. Deb worked at the former Laurelton State School and the Harrisburg State Hospital. She enjoyed camping, floating...
Oscar L. Felmey Jr.
Oct 2, 2021
Oscar L. Felmey Jr., 92, of Winfield passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital while holding his daughter's hand. Born on June 9, 1929 in Winfield at the Old Stone Barn house, the son of the late Oscar Felmey Sr. and Anna M. Felmey. On June 9, 1951 at Zion Lutheran Church, Kratzerville he married the...
Margaret Anne Tufts
Sep 29, 2021
Margaret Anne (Peggy) Tufts, 81, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. Born on January 27, 1940 in Erie, the son of the late William A. Tufts and Kathryn M. (Green) Tufts. Surviving is a brother, William Tufts of Mifflinburg, and a nephew, Joseph Tufts of Mifflinburg. Family and friends are invited...
Robert Eugene Maurer
Sep 29, 2021
Robert Eugene Maurer, 83, formerly of Mifflinburg, rode off into the sunset on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Rhodesmere in the Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, PA. Born on March 17th, 1938 in Jackson Township, Snyder County, he was the son of the late Mervin Luther Maurer and Miriam Anna (Hollenbach) Maurer. He grew up on the family farm across...
Kevin Lee Sheesley
Sep 25, 2021
Kevin Lee Sheesley, 54, of Selinsgrove entered into rest on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on December 28, 1966 in Sunbury, the son of the Jane M. (Bradigan) Sheesley of Sunbury and the late Paul Albert Sheesley and Jane M. Sheesley. On February 14, 2005, he married the former Dolores Williams, who passed away on Sept....
Betty Jane (Herbster) Bowersox
Sep 21, 2021
Betty Jane Bowersox, 100, of Raleigh, NC formerly of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 at Abbottswood at Stonehedge. She was born Aug. 5, 1921 in Beaver Springs, the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Wiand) Herbster. On March 11, 1945 she married Donald B. Bowersox who preceded her in death on Oct. 19,1993. Betty was...
John C Watson Jr.
Sep 13, 2021
John C. Watson Jr., 77, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born on December 19, 1943 in Danville, a son of the late John C. Watson and Nessie (Shively) Watson. John was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School Class of 1961 and Williamsport School of Commerce class of 1963. He...
Bruce E. Snyder
Sep 13, 2021
Bruce E. Snyder, 89, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Riverwoods. Born on November 1,1931 in Danville, a son of the late Edwin Snyder and Mary (Tyson) Snyder. He was a graduate of Lewisburg High School Class of 1949. Bruce worked at the former Pennsylvania House Furniture House for 40 years as a material handler. Â ...
Dolores Sheesley
Sep 11, 2021
Dolores Sheesley, 58, of Selinsgrove entered into rest on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her residence. Born on May 06, 1963Â in Wallingford, PA, a daughter of the late Elmer Williams and Dolores ( Bolton) Williams. On February 14, 2005, she married Kevin Sheesley who passed away on Sept. 25, 2021. Surviving are a daughter, Vanessa Sheesley, two sisters,...
Richard Lewis Herbert
Sep 5, 2021
Richard Lewis Herbert, 84, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Sunday Sept. 5, 2021 at his residence. Born on December 2, 1936 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Lewis Brown and Clare Alice (Morehead) Herbert. On June 2, 1962, he married the former Lenora Barbara Lucchesi, who preceded him in death. As a young man Dick served in the...
Jane R. (Watts) Rider
Aug 31, 2021
Jane R. Rider, 97, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on September 2, 1923 in Wilkes-Barre, a daughter of the late Emma (Diltz) Rider and her late stepfather, Thornton Watts. On July 3, 1942, she married Joseph H. Rider, who preceded her in death. Jane worked as a seamstress and later...
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