Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Mark Wayne Aikey

Mark Wayne Aikey

Feb 13, 2025

Mark Wayne Aikey, 61, of Turbotville, entered into rest on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at his residence.

Born on April 28, 1963, in Lewisburg, the son of the late Hugh J. Aikey and Wanda (Dieffenderfer) Aikey.

Mark graduated from Lewisburg High School in 1981

He was a huge John Wayne fan and enjoyed following the Grateful Dead and golfing.

Surviving is one daughter, Hope...

Edward W. Zellers

Edward W. Zellers

Feb 12, 2025

Edward W. Zellers, 90, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village.

Born on May 5, 1934, in Mifflinburg, the son of the late William and Susie (Steese) Zellers.

Edward was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School.

He served in the United States Army stationed in Berlin, Germany, where he guarded Nazi Commanders with Company "I"...

Martha D. Gill

Martha D. Gill

Jan 29, 2025

The passing of Martha D. Gill is being shared by her family.

Martha, born on April 30, 1945, in Lewisburg, was the daughter of Lemuel L. and Pauline E. (Sholley) Dressler. She was the wife of Samuel (Sam) L. Gill, with whom she shared 45 loving years of marriage. They were married by their dear friend, Pastor Edward N. Reiter, on...

Carolyn A. Hart

Carolyn A. Hart

Jan 22, 2025

Carolyn A. Hart, 51, of Millmont, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She maintained her strong will, humor, and grace until the very end.

Born on May 3, 1973, in Lewisburg, the daughter of Lester Botts of Lewistown and Bonnie (Bingaman) Keister of Lewisburg. In August 2000, she married...

William "Bill" F. Dick

William "Bill" F. Dick

Jan 19, 2025

William Bill Francis Dick, 69, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center. 

Born on May 10, 1955, in Philadelphia, the son of the late William and Margaret (Searle) Dick. He was a graduate of Neshaminy High School, Langhorne, PA. 

 Bill retired after working as a truck driver. He enjoyed riding Harley-Davidson Motorcycles and spending time...

Rhonda S. Maurer

Rhonda S. Maurer

Jan 16, 2025

Rhonda S. Maurer, 64, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at her residence surrounded by family.

Born on January 10, 1961, in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Bilger) Shively. On November 17, 1979, in Millmont, she married Harry E. Maurer, who survives.

She was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class of 1979

Rhonda worked...

Marie M. Snook

Marie M. Snook

Jan 13, 2025

Marie M. Snook, 88, of Mifflinburg, joined her four sisters in heaven on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Rolling Hills Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

She was born in Snyder County on March 6, 1936, to Artie and Carrie Kratzer.

Marie graduated from Selinsgrove High School in 1953 after attending Fair Oaks School in the early years.

She met her husband, Floyd (Ernie) Snook,...

George B. Steele

George B. Steele

Jan 11, 2025

George Brown Steele, 80, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in Lewisburg, PA. George had been a resident of Manheim, PA, for 45 years before moving to Lewisburg, PA, in 2016. He was born on November 10th, 1944, in West Chester, PA, to George and Eleanor (Brown) Steele. On July 13, 1968, he married Patrica Anne Mills in Little...

Blanche R. Becky Calder

Blanche R. Becky Calder

Jan 4, 2025

Blanche R. (Becky) Calder, 96, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at her residence.

Born on July 22, 1928, in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Martin Eisenhauer and Martha (Jordan) Eisenhauer. On September 2, 1972, she married R. Glenn Calder, who passed away on May 16, 1994.

She graduated from Mifflinburg High School class of 1946.

Becky worked...

Craig Alan Stumpff

Craig Alan Stumpff

Jan 1, 2025

Craig Alan Stumpff, 66, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center.

Born on September 1, 1958, in Lewistown, the son of Janice L. (Fultz) Stumpff of New Berlin and the late Raymond W. Stumpff. On July 25, 1981, in New Berlin, he married the former Constance Crook, who survived.

Craig graduated from Mifflinburg High School class of...

Mary Ann Shawback

Mary Ann Shawback

Dec 28, 2024

Mary Ann Shawback, 95, of Lewisburg, entered into rest on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital.

Born on January 22, 1929, in Hayfield, MN, the daughter of the late Aden and Faye (Graves) Throndson. On June 5, 1948, she married Donald Harold Shawback, who preceded her in death in 2017.

Mary Ann was a longtime member of the Reformed...

Linda Ann Beachy

Linda Ann Beachy

Dec 28, 2024

Linda Ann (Hostetler) Beachy, 72, of Winfield, PA, passed away on December 28, 2024. She was born on August 9, 1952, in Selinsgrove, PA, to Ezra T. and Leah (Byler) Hostetler.

On March 8, 1973, she married Levi M. Beachy, and together they raised seven children: Dorothy (Joe) Fehr, Bertha (Julian) Nisly, Ervin (Elizabeth) Beachy, Laura Beachy, Nelson (Jessica) Beachy, Glen...

Brenda L. Swartz

Brenda L. Swartz

Dec 20, 2024

Brenda L. Swartz, 66, of Winfield, entered into rest on Friday, December 20, 2024, at her residence due to injuries suffered in a house fire.

Born on December 9, 1958, in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Weldon E. Swartz and Betty A. Swartz.

She was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class of 1977.

She retired from the Selinsgrove Center where she...

Sandra Dewire Snyder

Sandra Dewire Snyder

Dec 20, 2024

Sandra Dewire Snyder, 82, of Lewisburg, entered into rest surrounded by family on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Geisinger Medical Center.

Born on August 29, 1942, in Watsontown, the daughter of the late Freeman A. and Edith (Long) Dewire. On July 2, 1961, she married Clair F. Snyder Jr, who preceded her in death.

She was a graduate of Lewisburg High School...

James Lester McClellan

James Lester McClellan

Dec 18, 2024

James L. McClellan passed away peacefully at his residence on December 18, 2024, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, PA. 

Born on July 15, 1933. Jim was the son of the late Willis C. McClellan and Mary Shawley McClellan.  On June 11, 1955, he married his high school sweetheart, Janet D. (Biddle) McClellan, who survives.

After graduating from Bellefonte High School in...

Lawrence L. Keefer

Lawrence L. Keefer

Dec 14, 2024

Lawrence L. Keefer, 89, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Rolling Hills Manor.

Born on November 10, 1935, in Union County, PA, the son of the late Lester L. and Etta M. Eddinger Keefer. On July 26, 1957, he married the former Genevieve E. Manbeck, who passed away on July 27, 2020.

He graduated from Mifflinburg High...

Donald A. Day

Donald A. Day

Dec 4, 2024

Donald A. Day, 88, of Mifflinburg, peacefully entered into rest to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital.

He was born on December 2, 1936 in Clintondale, PA, the son of the late Ellery H. and Laura E. (Wolfe) Day. He attended the Mifflinburg Area School District. On June 27, 1959, he married and...

Ioan Negrea

Ioan Negrea

Dec 2, 2024

Ioan Negrea, 72, of Zion Grove, PA passed away on December 02, 2024, at his son's home in New Columbia, PA. 

Ioan (Nelu), a retired Electrical Engineer, was born on March 15, 1952 in Resita, Romania. He served in the Romanian military from 1970-1972. In 1982, after a courageous and harrowing swim across the Danube River to escape Romania's communist regime,...

Harold M. Hubee Spangler

Harold M. Hubee Spangler

Dec 2, 2024

Harold M. "Hubee" Spangler, 89, of New Berlin, entered into rest on Monday, December 2, 2024, at his residence.

Born on March 12, 1935, in New Berlin, a son of the late Paul R. Spangler and

Elma M. Wetzel. On October 11, 1959, he married the former Mary A. Herb, who survives.

Harold was a graduate of the Mifflinburg High School class of...

Eleanor Ruth Wagner

Eleanor Ruth Wagner

Dec 2, 2024

Eleanor Wagner, 92, of Millmont, entered into rest on Monday, December 02, 2024, at her residence.

Services will be private.

Arrangements are by Dominick T. Adamo Funerals · Cremations · Monuments, 16 Walnut Street, Mifflinburg.