Obituaries

Apr 20, 2020

Geraldine (Polly) Wilson, formerly of East Towanda, died April 19 at her residence at Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA. She was 78 and had been in ill health for some time. Polly was born June 21, 1942 at the Tioga General Hospital in Waverly, NY, the daughter of the late Vernon and Peg Wilson, then of Wyalusing, PA. She was a...

Apr 20, 2020

Lorraine A. Shirk, 58, of Beaver Springs entered into rest at 10:26 am on April 20, 2020 at the resident of a client in Beaver Springs. Born on November 5, 1961 in Gettysburg, a daughter of Donald and Esther (Sensenig) Geigley of Beavertown. On February 26, 1983, she married James M. Shirk, who survives. Lorraine was a homemaker and a...

Apr 16, 2020

Allen L. Felmey, 64, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 5:16 pm on April 16, 2020 at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport. Born on April 25, 1955 in Sunbury, a son of Oscar Leroy Felmey of Winfield and the late Ernestine June (Arbogast) Felmey. On August 25, 1979, he married the former Kathy Vanatta, who survives. He was a graduate of Lewisburg...

Apr 2, 2020

Elsie B. Weaver, 95, of Port Trevorton peacefully entered into rest at 9:07 pm on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her daughters Miriam's residence. Born on January 6, 1925 in Earl Township, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Daniel and Katie ( Bowman) Martin. She was the wife of David G. Weaver, who preceded her in death. Elsie ...

Mar 31, 2020

Joan Elizabeth Haire-Campbell, 87, of Mifflinburg, peacefully entered into rest at 5:51 am on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. Born on April 15, 1932 in Danville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dershem and Jennie (Mensch) Dersham. On March 6, 1954 she married Randall W. Haire who passed in February 1977. She is survived...

Mar 31, 2020

C. Michael "Mick" Chambers, 78, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 8:34 pm on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his residence. Born on October 01, 1941 in Lewisburg, the son of the late Charles W. Chambers and Elizabeth Jane (Sterling) Barnitz. He was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School Class of 1960, and then attended The Pennsylvania State University....

Mar 26, 2020

Douglas Lamar Zimmerman, 71, of Hartley Township, Millmont, was reunited with loved ones as he peacefully passed from mortality into eternal life on March 26, 2020 at his residence under hospice care.

He was born October 7, 1948 in Lewisburg,  a son of the late Lloyd G Zimmerman and Marion E (Pick) Zimmerman.

Doug was...

Mar 24, 2020

Rev. Dr. Gary Arlan Hackenberg, 85, of Lewisburg entered into rest at 7:18 on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Riverwoods. Born on December 10, 1934 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Wilbur W. and Mary K. (Moyer) Hackenberg. On September 20, 1953, he married the former Betty E. Shaffer, who survives. This past September they celebrated 66 years...

Mar 5, 2020

Verne E. Wolf, 84, of Winfield passed away at 5:40 am on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Hospital. Born on July 11, 1935 in Ephrata Twp, a son late Arthur Leona (Brown) Wolf. On August 28, 1965, he married the former Charlotte Riether, who survives. Surviving is a son Francis L. Wolf of Winfield. Services will be private...

Feb 27, 2020

Sherri B. Morrison, 57, of Lewisburg, entered in rest at 8:55 pm on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on December 28, 1962 in Berwick, a daughter of Judith A. (Hawk) Fetzer of Muncy and the late James Calabro. On March 17, 1978, she married Jeffrey D.E. Morrison, who survives Sherri was a graduate of Warrior Run...

Feb 26, 2020

Donald L. Sholder, 87, passed away early Wednesday morning, Feb. 26, 2020. He was born Feb. 25, 1933 in Williamsport, the son of Charles and Josephine (Bingaman) Sholder.

Donnie was a 1951 Williamsport High graduate before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. He served in the Korean Conflict as an aircraft mechanic achieving crew chief rank while...

Feb 18, 2020

Shirley Irene Eberhart, 81, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at RiverWoods. Born on July 31, 1938 in Watsontown, a daughter of the late Earl Mabus and Edna (Dugan) Mabus. On June 15, 1958, she married the former Karl S. Eberhart, who survives. She was a graduate of Watsontown High School Class of 1957. Shirley...

Feb 14, 2020

Helen H. Sampsell, 92, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 10:45 pm on February 14, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on July 29, 1927 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Aaron M. and Edna E. (Derr) Herman. On March 23, 1946, she married Paul William Sampsell, who preceded her death. Helen was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School...

Feb 13, 2020

Debra Lynn Dressler, 65, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 11:14 am on February 13, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. Born on August 5, 1954 in Lewisburg, a daughter of Mary Ellen Hoffman and her husband Ed Nye of Lewisburg and the late Forrest S. Hoffman. On Nov. 19, 1972 she married William Dale Dressler, who passed...

Feb 7, 2020

Carol L Ward, 75, Mifflinburg Carol L. Ward, 75, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Friday, February 7, 2020 at her residence. Born on August 19, 1944 in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Kenneth M. Rupp and Grace I. (Hetrick) Rupp. On November 8, 1964, she married Karl Ward, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Selinsgrove High...

Jan 30, 2020

Clifford L. Boyer, Jr., 91, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 10:35 pm on January 30, 2020 at ManorCare Sunbury. Born on June 13, 1928 in Sunbury, a son of the late Clifford L. Boyer, Sr and Mary C. Snyder. On January 1, 1952, he married Margaret Walter, who pass away on December 25, 2019. Cliff was a graduate of...

Jan 26, 2020

Richard James Harvey, 80, of Millmont entered in to rest at 8:00 pm on January 26, 2020 at his residence. Born on September 30, 1939 in Weikert, PA, a son of the late Floyd and Gladys (Bingaman) Harvey. On August 9, 1958, in Kreamer he married the former Janet Louise Erdley, who preceded him in death on October 7, 2004....

Jan 24, 2020

Lynn M. Metz, 66, of Lewisburg entered into rest at 7:45 am on January 24, 2020 at her residence. Born on May 21, 1953 in New Brunswick, NJ, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Papp) Metz. She graduated from Rhode Island University class of 1975. Lynn was a retired neonatal intensive care nurse at Geisinger Medical Center. She...

Jan 24, 2020

Phares M. Reiff, 77, of Lewisburg entered into rest at 8:29 am on January 24, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on August 8, 1942 in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, a son of the late Paul M. and Lydia M. (Martin) Reiff. On November 12, 1963, in Millmont he married the former Lena N. Zimmerman, who survives. He was...

Jan 20, 2020

Richard A. Boyer, 82, of 121 Zimmie Lane, Millmont, entered into rest on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Rolling Hills Manor. Born on January 20, 1938 in Watsontown, a son the late Russell and Pauline (Mausteller) Boyer. On April 12, 1957, he married the former Joanne M.Reamer, who survives. Together, they shared over 62 years of memories. Dick was a...