Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas
Hall Edward Solomon
Jun 17, 2019
Hall Edward "Solly" Solomon, 88, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:00 pm on Monday, June 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born on August 2, 1930 in New Berlin, the son of the late Ellwood and Helen (Campbell) Solomon. On Feb. 14, 1951 he married the former Dorothy Mae Trevitz, who survives. They have had 68 years of...
Robert William Hubler
Jun 3, 2019
Robert William Hubler, 77, of Kreamer entered into rest on June 3, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on May 7, 1942 in Camden, a son of the late Carl and Dorothy (Funk) Hubler. On December 11, 1982, he married the former Carol Ellison, who survives. Together, they shared 36 years of memories. Robert worked for Cream O'Land for...
Roger Darlington Way
Jun 2, 2019
Roger D. Way, 100, died at Foxdale Village, State College on Sunday, June 2. Roger was just four days old when WWI ended. When the news reached the rural Stormstown, PA home, his mother, a pacifist Quaker was so overcome with joy, she let her crying baby wail. Roger was the second of seven children born to Ina Alice Whiteley...
Amelia E. (Peachey) Bender
May 30, 2019
Amelia E. Bender, 84, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born on August 24, 1934 in Allensville, a daughter of the late Ezra F. and Ella B. (Peachey) Peachey. On November 25, 1954, in Allensville, PA by the Rev. John B. Renno she married Jonas P. Bender,...
Ethel Minnie Bilger
May 23, 2019
Ethel Minnie Bilger, 93, of Lewisburg formerly of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 12:13 pm on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center.
She was born on August 18, 1925 in Buffalo Township, a daughter of the late Foster J. and Minnie (Heintzelman) Walter. On December 19, 1941 in Mazeppa she married George Harold Bilger who...
Edna Mae Ammon
May 18, 2019
Edna Mae Ammon, 90, of 215 Market Street, Mifflinburg, entered into rest on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Riverwoods.
She was born on November 04, 1928 in Penn Twp., Centre County, a daughter of the late George William and Anna Mae (Grove) Grove. On November 20, 1947, in Mifflinburg she married Ralph Isaac Ammon Jr, who passed...

Beverly Ann Folk
May 15, 2019
Beverly Ann Folk, 83, of Lewisburg formerly of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center.
She was born on January 29, 1936 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late William Edward Aikey and Esther S. (Hanselman) Aikey.
She was a Mifflinburg High School class of 1953.
Beverly...
Ruth A. Hosterman
May 10, 2019
Ruth A. (Stamm) Hosterman, 78, of Watsontown entered into rest at 9:05 pm on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital.
She was born on August 8, 1940 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Melvin L. and Mary Jane (Weller) Stamm. On November 8, 1959, in Lewisburg she married Lester N. Hosterman, who survives. Together,...
Zena Jean (Greb) Mathews
May 5, 2019
Zena Jean Mathews, 81, of Lewisburg, entered into rest on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village.
She was born on June 23, 1937 in Willow Grove, a daughter of the late Willard T. and Zena (Bridgewater) Greb. On May 18, 1957, in Newton she married Robert Cooper Mathews, who survives. Her death breaks a...
Randall E. Lloyd
May 3, 2019
Randall E. Lloyd, 56, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Friday, May 03, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center.
He was born on July 21, 1962 in Lewisburg, a son of Betty Elizabeth (Sampsell) Lloyd of Mifflinburg and the late Sherman L. Lloyd. On May 01, 1982, in Mifflinburg he married the former Ethel Mae Wright, who survives....
Lawrence Jay Ross
May 1, 2019
Lawrence Jay Ross Sr, 70, of Winfield passed away at 02:57 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his residence surrounded by family.
He was born on December 6, 1948 in Northumberland, a son of late Joseph Jay Ross and Anna (Kraupa) Rose, as well as his stepfather, Harry Sarvis. On October 14, 1983, in Selinsgrove, he...
Mary Jane (Eshleman) Ebersole
Apr 28, 2019
Mary Jane Ebersole, 78, of 1795 Kaiser Run Road, Millmont entered into rest on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center with her husband by her side.
She was born on July 28, 1940 in Hummelstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Hetrick) Eshleman. On April 2, 1961 in Hummelstown, PA she married David...
Hunter Steven Karchner
Apr 24, 2019
Hunter Steven Karchner, 21, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 10:15 PM on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital due to injuries sustained in motor vehicle accident.
He was born on March 24, 1998 in Lewisburg, the son of Steven Perry and Connie Jean (Smith) Karchner.
He was a 2016 graduate of Mifflinburg...
David Eugene Haines
Apr 20, 2019
David Eugene Haines, 85, of Mifflinburg passed away peacefully with his loving family surrounding him at 8:35 AM on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Evangelical Community Hospital.
He was born on March 24, 1934 in West Beaver Twp, Snyder Co., a son of the late George Paul and Arie Annie Alice (Bickle) Haines. He was one of...
Linn M. Kieffer
Apr 13, 2019
Linn Miles Kieffer, Jr., 78, of Mifflinburg, passed away on April 13, 2019, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA surrounded by his children and family. He peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus whom he trusted for most of his life.
He was born July 4, 1940 in Jamaica, NY the first son of the late Linn...

James Diehl, Sr.
Mar 31, 2019
James Oliver "Jim" Diehl, 77, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 6:20 AM on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center. He was born on April 12, 1941 in West Buffalo Township, the son of the late John O. and Esther G. (Reber) Diehl. On June 28, 1964 he married the former Peggy M. Roush, who survives. They...
Glenna H. (Haase) Kirk
Mar 30, 2019
Glenna H. Kirk, 91, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Hartleton, entered into rest at 1:06 PM on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Rolling Hills Manor.
She was born on May 10, 1928 in New Jersey. On September 8, 1962 she married Murrell K. Kirk Sr., who preceded her in death on January 26, 2007.
Mrs. Kirk...
Eva L. (Geiswite) Wade
Mar 30, 2019
Eva Lucille Wade, 89, of Milton entered into rest at 7:47 am on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Milton Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on February 3, 1930 in Lewisburg, to the late Charles and Florence (Haines) Geiswite. Eva worked for 25 years as a child care attendant at the Selinsgrove State Center. She enjoyed kitties and dogs,...
James H. Reilly
Mar 29, 2019
James Hugh Reilly, 88, of New Berlin, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019, at his home.
He was born February 28, 1931, in Oakdale, PA, a son of the late Hugh and Sara (McKissick) Reilly.
He was a 1949 graduate of South Fayette High School. In June of 1952,
James entered into the...
Dallas Warren Bailey
Mar 29, 2019
Dallas Warren Bailey, 98, of Mifflinburg formerly of Selinsgrove entered into rest at 5:01 pm on Friday, March 29, 2019 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born February, 25, 1921 in Winfield to the late Peter and Fietta (Knouse) Bailey. On October 3, 1938 he married the former Evelyn Ellen Mull who preceded him in death in...