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Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Janet Louise (Sierer)  Rakerd

Janet Louise (Sierer) Rakerd

Aug 6, 2020

Janet Louise Rakerd, 78, of Mifflinburg, was called home by God at 11:00 pm on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on October 14, 1941 in Mt. Pleasant Mills, a daughter of the late Russell E. and Iona (Varner) Sierer. On May 5, 1963, she married Merle Leon Rakerd, who survives. She was a graduate of Middleburg...

Nancy Jane Clouser Smith

Nancy Jane Clouser Smith

Aug 2, 2020

Nancy Jane (Clouser) Smith, 83, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 12:05 pm on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her residence. Born on July 31, 1937 in White Deer Twp,Union County, a daughter of the late Henry Osbourne and Miriam Lucille (Hilkert) Clouser. On October 08, 1961, she married C. James Smith, who survives. She was a graduate of Milton...

Genevieve Ethel (Manbeck)  Keefer

Genevieve Ethel (Manbeck) Keefer

Jul 27, 2020

Genevieve Ethel "Genny" Keefer, 83, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 6:33 pm on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on December 12, 1936 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Ralph and Ethel Mae (Eisenhuth) Manbeck. On July 26, 1957, she married Lawrence L. Keefer, who survives. She was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School Class...

Kenneth Franklin Erdley Jr

Kenneth Franklin Erdley Jr

Jul 19, 2020

Kenneth Franklin Erdley Jr., 87 of Lancaster, Pa. peacefully departed this world on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Born on April 10, 1933 at the Slifer house in Lewisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Kenneth Erdley Sr. and Josephine (Nerhood) Erdley. Ken was married to his college sweetheart Charlotte (Sandt) Erdley and recently celebrated 63 years of marriage....

Linda M. (Troutman)  Malloy

Linda M. (Troutman) Malloy

Jul 17, 2020

Linda M. Malloy, 80, of Winfield, entered into eternal life very peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers, after suffering 11 years from the effects of a stroke, on the afternoon of July 17, 2020. Linda was born May 15, 1940 in Sunbury. Daughter of Harry Troutman Sr. and Elizabeth (Foust) Troutman. Linda graduated from...

Matthew Todd Bowersox

Matthew Todd Bowersox

Jul 10, 2020

Matthew Todd Bowersox, 52, of Mifflinburg passed away at 8:25 pm on July 10, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on August 17, 1967 in Lewisburg, the son of Thomas D. and Carolyn M. (Hackenberg) Bowersox of Mifflinburg. He was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class of 1985. Matt was employed at Brookside Homes, Selinsgrove as a sales...

Forest Lee McClintock

Forest Lee McClintock

Jul 9, 2020

Forest "Woody" Lee McClintock, 75, of Mifflinburg passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at his residence on Old Turnpike RD, Mifflinburg. Born on April 29, 1945 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Paul Chester McClintock and Faye K. Strickler Lyons. On August 23, 1970, he married the former Denise Loraine Zimmerman, who survives. Woody was a graduate of...

Jason J. Sherwood

Jason J. Sherwood

Jun 28, 2020

Jason J. Sherwood, 89, of Milton entered into rest at 10:20 am on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Nottingham Village. Born on December 09, 1930 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Henry A. Sherwood and Mary (Bognetz) Sherwood. On July 28, 1957, he married the former Irene Grace Swartzlander, who survives Jason was a graduate of Montandon High School...

Sally J. Brangan

Sally J. Brangan

Jun 27, 2020

Sally J. Brangan, 86, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 7:47 pm on Saturday on June 27, 2020, at her residence. She born on June 15, 1934 in Northumberland, a daughter of the late Robert Yerg and Sarah (Whipple) Yerg. Sally was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School Class of 1942. She was a retired cook from the Laurelton State...

Edward A. Wagner

Edward A. Wagner

Jun 26, 2020

Edward Arthur Wagner, 88, of Mifflinburg, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly at 1:36 a.m. on June 26, 2020, surrounded by family. He was born on August 30, 1931, a son of the late James and Margaret (Young) Wagner. Growing up, he spent most of his childhood in the Cowan area on Shinbone. There he and his brothers spent many...

William Vallmer Bowers

William Vallmer Bowers

Jun 23, 2020

William Vallmer Bowers, 85, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at home. He was born September 15, 1934 in Weigh Scales(Shamokin) a son of the late William V. and Carrie (Rothka) Bowers. On May 18, 1973 in West Milton, he married the former Mary Jane Miller, who survives. Bill attended Trevorton schools. He was a furniture...

Dean H. Klingman

Dean H. Klingman

Jun 23, 2020

Dean H. Klingman, 75, of Mifflinburg made his peace with God and went to be with Jesus his Redeemer and Savior at 8:37 am on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his residence. Born on January 6, 1945 in Mifflinburg, a son of the late John A. and Florence G. (Royer) Klingman. On May 10, 2009, he married the former Karen...

Debra Sharon Showers

Debra Sharon Showers

Jun 20, 2020

Debra Sharon Showers, 64, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 4:45 am on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at her residence. Born on June 6, 1956 in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Paul Koser and Ethel (Eiswerth) Chestnut. On July 6, 2002, she married Stephen Showers, who passed away on November 26, 3003. She was a graduate of Milton...

Steven Lynn Norrick

Steven Lynn Norrick

Jun 19, 2020

Steven Lynn Norrick, 74, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Friday, June 19, 2020 at his residence following a battle with Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Born on May 6, 1946 in Oakland City, Indiana, a son of the late Walter and Roberta June (Beasley) Norrick. On June 04, 1988, he married the former Elaine Marie Shrawder, who survives....

Mark Andrew Graham

Mark Andrew Graham

Jun 18, 2020

Mark Andrew Graham, 53, of West Mifflin, passed away suddenly at 10:07 pm on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburg. Born on January 9, 1967 in Pittsburgh, the son of Carole M. Hoffmaster of Mifflinburg and the late John Jack Graham. Mark was a graduate of Baldwin High School class of 1985. He worked for Shamrock Building...

Tobias Eliot Duke

Tobias Eliot Duke

Jun 12, 2020

Tobias Eliot Duke, Infant, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 18:18 on June 12, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born at 4:34 pm on June 12, 2020 in Lewisburg, the son of Weston Alan and Renae Elizabeth (Wetzel) Duke. Surviving in addition to his parents, one sister, Nadine and two brothers, Ivan and Roy all at home. Services will...

Orville Raymond Dunkelberger

Orville Raymond Dunkelberger

Jun 8, 2020

Orville "Orv" Raymond Dunkelberger, 82, of Millmont went home to be with his wife at 11:02 am on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Rolling Hills Manor. Born on January 22, 1938 in Mifflinburg, a son of the late Kenneth Edwin and Ethel I. (Zimmerman) Dunkelberger. On December 22, 1956, he married the former Julia Ann Long, whom pass away. He...

Kathryn Marie (Keister)  Gearhart

Kathryn Marie (Keister) Gearhart

May 31, 2020

Kathryn Marie Gearhart, 93, of Millmont entered into rest at 12;00 am on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont. Born on November 24, 1926 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Frances and Grace (Kleckner) Keister. On March 28, 1948, she married Paul W. Gearhart, who passed away on January 29, 2009. She was a graduate of...

Alveretta "Pat" B. (Phillips)  Korman

Alveretta "Pat" B. (Phillips) Korman

May 29, 2020

Alveretta "Pat" B. Korman, 96, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 7:58 pm on May 29, 2020 at RiverWoods. Born on February 8, 1924 in Greenbriar, PA in Sugar Valley near Loganton a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Zelda B. (Day) Phillips. On September 16, 1944, she married Lawrence W. Korman, who passed away on March 27, 2000....

Walter B. Jones

Walter B. Jones

May 27, 2020

Walter B. Jones, 88, of Lewisburg entered into rest at 7:20 am on Wednesday, on May 27, 2020 at Riverwoods. Born on June 9, 1931 in Leacock, PA, a son of the late Edward Jones and Lena (Bowman) Jones. On June 9, 1957, he married the former Nancy M. Mummaw, who survives. Together, they shared 62 years of marriage. He...