Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Elwood W. Walter

Elwood W. Walter

Dec 3, 2020

Elwood W. Walter, 89, of Mifflinburg joined his Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on July 13, 1931 in Limestone Twp, Union Co., a son of the late James Oliver and Emma (Heimbach) Walter. He married the former Anna K. Burrey, who survives. His passing ends a union of 68 1/2 years. After the...

David Brown Nail

David Brown Nail

Dec 2, 2020

David Brown Nail, 83, of Shamokin Dam passed away at 12:43 PM on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at home.

Born on January 19, 1937 in Mt. View, AR, a son of the late Roy Estes and Martha Opal (Brown) Nail. On Nov. 6, 1965, he married the former Beverley Anne Young , who survives. Together, they shared...

Harry Raphael Garvin

Harry Raphael Garvin

Nov 16, 2020

Harry R. Garvin grew up in New Orleans Louisiana, attended Tulane University where he got his Masters and then the University of Michigan for his PhD. After four years in the army during WWII as a Quartermaster in both the United States and occupied Germany, he married Lois Sharbach and come to Bucknell University in 1947 as a member of...

Donald Edward Fegley

Donald Edward Fegley

Nov 15, 2020

Donald Edward Fegley, 80, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on December 17, 1940 in Mifflinburg, a son of the late William and Helen Fegely. On June 16, 1973, he married the former Elizabeth Bordner, who survives. He was a member of the Mifflinburg Church of the Nazarene. Donald worked for...

Anna Hoover Horning

Anna Hoover Horning

Nov 12, 2020

Anna Hoover Horning, 70, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 8:00 am on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. Born on July 28, 1950 in West Earl Twp, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Amos and Alice N. (Hoover) Hoover. On November 25, 1971, in Mifflinburg she married Phares Z. Horning, who survives.  They would...

Danny J. Blosser

Danny J. Blosser

Nov 11, 2020

Danny J. Blosser, 71, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 11: 34 pm on November 11, 2020 at his residence. Born on September 8, 1949 in Harrisonburg, VA,  a son of the late Abraham and Beulah (Smith) Blosser. Danny was a retired truck driver. Danny enjoyed splitting and stacking wood and spending time with Dorothy's children and grandchildren. Surviving is...

Roy G. Bordwick

Roy G. Bordwick

Nov 11, 2020

Roy G. Bordwick, 90 of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 12:25 am on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his residence. Born on May 19, 1930 in Staten Island, NY, a son of the late Gustav and Magda ( Christmason) Bordwick. On September 8, 1951, he married the former Mary Ann Johnson, who passed away on October 16, 2019. Roy worked...

Gloria Jean Poust

Gloria Jean Poust

Nov 9, 2020

Gloria Jean Poust, 76, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 6:40 pm on Monday, November 9, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and devoted dog, Rose`. Born on September 14, 1944 in Danville, a daughter of the late Norman Samuel Showers and Florence L. (Campbell) Showers. On Sept. 2, 1969, she married Robert D. Poust, Sr....

Gary Lee Owens

Gary Lee Owens

Nov 1, 2020

Gary Lee Owens, 67, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Mt. Carmel was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at 10:34 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at his residence. Born on August 1, 1953 in Ashland, PA, the son of the late Jack and Anna May (Carl) Owens. On December 15, 1989, at First United Methodist...

Elizabeth Enola Clough

Elizabeth Enola Clough

Oct 25, 2020

Elizabeth Enola Clough, 94, of Lewisburg entered into rest at 5:40 pm on October 25, 2020 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. Born on February 28, 1926 in Rausch Creek, the daughter of the late John and Annie Miller. On February 15, 1964, she married the former David L. Clough, who survives. She owned and operated Betty Clough's Beauty Salon for...

Hertha S. (Shively)  Wehr

Hertha S. (Shively) Wehr

Oct 21, 2020

Hertha Shively Wehr, 97, of Mifflinburg entered into eternal rest on October 21, 2020. She lived most of her adult life on Strickler Road, outside of Mifflinburg, PA. She was a resident of Personal Care at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, PA, for the past five years. Hertha Shively was born on January 22, 1923, in Lewis Township, Union...

Arlene May Hess

Arlene May Hess

Oct 21, 2020

Arlene May Hess, 93, of Mifflinburg entered into rest 3:50 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Rolling Hills Manor. Arlene worked as the housekeeper for the late Dr. Harold Evans of Mifflinburg for many years. She was a member of the Mifflinburg United Methodist Church. She is survived by friends, Sue and Dave Iddings of Mifflinburg. Friends are invited...

Nora Hoover Martin

Nora Hoover Martin

Oct 20, 2020

Nora Hoover Martin, 76, of Millmont entered into rest on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on September 23, 1944 in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Amos N. and Alice (Hoover) Hoover. On March 02, 1967, in Ephrata Twp., Lancaster, County she married Eli M. Martin, who survives. This past March they celebrated...

Hazel Eleanor Ely

Hazel Eleanor Ely

Oct 19, 2020

Hazel Eleanor Ely, 80, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Monday, October 19, 2020 at her residence. Born on March 10, 1940 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Harold Hackenberg and Naomi (Gessner) Hackenberg. She was a graduate from Mifflinburg High School class of 1958.  She then attended Bob Jones University where she studied 3 years in Christian...

Keiona Kay Holliday

Keiona Kay Holliday

Oct 17, 2020

Keiona Kay Holliday, 19, of Sunbury entered into rest on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at her residence. How do I sum up a life? How can I fully capture in words the tremendous gift we were given when Kiki came into our lives? Is it measured by the size of the hole her death has left behind as the grief...

Helen S. Fair

Helen S. Fair

Oct 15, 2020

Helen S. Fair, 99, resident of Mountain View Nursing Home peacefully passed away on October 15, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center. The daughter of Earl and Abby Showver, wife of Loris Fair and sister to Clarence Showver, Alice Frederick, Hazel Jefferson, Martha Mertz and Mable Zerby all deceased. Several years after the passing of her beloved husband, Loris Fair, she...

Stanford Harold Keister

Stanford Harold Keister

Oct 15, 2020

Stanford Harold Keister, 72, of Mifflinburg, passed away unexpectedly at 12:15 am on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his residence. Born on June 15, 1948 in Lewistown, the son of Betty L. (Bingaman) Keister of Mifflinburg and the late Harold E. Keister. On November 18, 1977, he married the former Tena Bottinger who survives. He attended Midd-West Schools and then...

Donald E. Miller

Donald E. Miller

Oct 13, 2020

Donald E. (Bird) Miller, 85, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 03:05 PM on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at ManorCare North, Williamsport. Born on September 15, 1935 in Mifflinburg, the son of the late John B. and Florence A. (Stimeling) Miller. On October 08, 1975, he married the former Nancy G. Mull, who preceded him in death on August 2,...

Thomas L. Walter

Thomas L. Walter

Oct 11, 2020

Thomas L. Walter, 78, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 7:53 pm on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on May 10, 1942 in Mifflinburg, a son of Esther (Wagner) Walter of Mifflinburg and the late Leon T. Walter. On June 29, 1968, he married the former Nancy B.  Berger, who survives. He was a graduate of...

William Thomas Musser, M.D.

William Thomas Musser, M.D.

Oct 9, 2020

William Thomas Musser, M.D. age 90 of Mifflinburg, PA, a beloved and loving husband, father of four boys, eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. He leaves his spouse Ethel Lois Musser of 67 years. Born in Williamsport Hospital on April 18, 1930 he was the son of...