Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas
Shirley Irene Eberhart
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...

Helen H. Sampsell
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...
Debra Lynn Dressler
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...

Carol L Ward
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...
Clifford L. Boyer
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...
Richard James Harvey
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....

Lynn M. Metz
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...

Phares M. Reiff
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...
Richard A. Boyer
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...
Patricia M. Steele
Jan 16, 2020
Patricia Anne (Mills) Steele, 73, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in Lewisburg, PA. Pat had been a resident of Manheim, PA for 43 years. She was born on March 22, 1946 in West Grove, PA to W. Frank and Jettie (Blevins) Mills. On July 13, 1968, she married George Brown Steele...
Leona Elizabeth (Gast) Wagner
Jan 15, 2020
Leona Elizabeth Wagner, 87, of Mifflinburg, entered into eternal rest at 9:55 pm on January 15, 2020 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born on June 16, 1932, a daughter of the late Paul A. and Leona H. (McAdams) Gast. Growing up, she lived on her family farm on North Third St in Mifflinburg, working side by side...
Marcine Honore Moyer
Jan 12, 2020
Marcine Honore Moyer, 81, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 2:03 am on January 12, 2020 at Evangelical Community Hospital. She was born on August 6, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN, a daughter of the late Coleman Marcus Greene and Martha Kegel. On July 27, 1959, in Anchorage, AK, she married Dorland D. Moyer, who preceded her in death on...
Alverna Marlene Boyer
Jan 5, 2020
Alverna Marlene Boyer, 66, of Millmont passed away at on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at the residence of her son Bobby's in Beavertown. Born on March 7, 1953 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Marlin and Naomi Ulrich. On September 2, 1977 in Lewisburg she married Robert Boyer, who survives. Alverna worked as a seamstress at various local factories....
Lenore B. Herbert
Dec 31, 2019
Lenore B. Herbert, 80, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 1:19 pm on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on March 28, 1939 in New York City, a daughter of the late Adam John and Eleanor (Brock) Lucchesi. She married Richard Lewis Herbert, who survives. Lenore was a homemaker. Earlier in life she worked as a executive...

Gary Wayne Herman
Dec 26, 2019
Gary Wayne Herman, 68, of Middleburg passed away at 9:00 am on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at MCHS Sunbury. Services will be private at the discretion of the family. Funeral arrangements are by Dominick T. Adamo Funerals · Cremations · Monuments, 16 Walnut Street, Mifflinburg.
Margaret E. Boyer
Dec 25, 2019
Margaret E. Boyer, 87, of Mifflinburg entered into rest unexpectedly at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at her residence. She was born on August 19, 1932 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Elmer F. Walter and Ellen R. (Walker) Walter. On January 1, 1952, at the Mifflinburg United Methodist Church she married Clifford L. Boyer, Jr, who...
Jere Lea Miller
Dec 22, 2019
Jere Lea (Gilmore) Miller, 82, of Mifflinburg, born June 27, 1937 to the late Jesse Raymond and Ethel Dora (Garvine) Gilmore went to be with Jesus at 12:04 pm on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Rolling Hills Manor. Jere worked for many years at the Coatesville VA Hospital doting on her patients. She continued her career in caretaking at Paoli...
Janet D. Wolfe
Dec 6, 2019
Janet D. Wolfe, 81, of New Berlin entered into rest on December 06, 2019 at Watsontown Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born on February 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Ray and Ethel (Catherman) Koonsman. On July 9, 1955, she married Donald F. Wolfe who passed away on July 27, 2015. She was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School. Janet was...
Peter Philip Poland
Nov 28, 2019
When he was four, an inquisitive boy played at a family farm with his best friend. Later that day, the boy got too close to a stall and was kicked by a cow. His bruised and swollen face garnered him much attention in the following days, but his sweet smile and warm spirit melted the hearts of those caring...

Verna High Zimmerman
Nov 27, 2019
Verna High Zimmerman, 78, of 12875 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg entered into rest at 11:40 am on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital. She was born on February 18, 1941 in East Earl Twp., Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Isaac B. and Hettie (High) Zimmerman. On January 17, 1961 she married Leroy S. Zimmerman, who survives....