Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Barbara Ann Turrell
Dec 22, 2015
Barbara Ann Turrell, 71, of 2856 Smoketown Road, Lewisburg passed away at 5:40 PM on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at her residence.
She was born on May 13, 1944 in Reno, NV, the daughter of the late Glenn Lyle and Harriet Virginia (Copenhaver) Littell. On March 26, 2005, in Lewisburg she married J. Joel Turrell, who survives....

Williard Roy Boop, Jr
Dec 6, 2015
Willard Roy Boop, 72, of Milton passed away on Sunday, December 06, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center.
He was born on September 18, 1943 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Willard Roy, Sr and Betty Faye (Ranck) Boop. On July 04, 1998, in Montandon he married the former Mary Diane Heddings, who survives.
Willard...
Joan J. Bilger
Nov 5, 2015
Joan Jennie Bilger, 73, of 619 Walnut Street, Mifflinburg entered into rest on 2:47 AM on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born on November 26, 1941 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Melvin S. Adams and Marie I. (Stahl) Adams. On April 21, 1967, she married Donald L. Bilger, who...

Fred Floyd Stoltzfus
Oct 31, 2015
Fred F. Stoltzfus, 70, Lewisburg
Fred Floyd Stoltzfus, 70 , of 1137 Spruce Run Road, Lewisburg went to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2015 due to a logging accident in Buffalo Twp., Union County.
He was born on May 21, 1945 in Reading, a son of the late Mast B. and Mabel...

E. Emma Wagner
Oct 26, 2015
E. Emma Wagner, 82, of Mifflinburg passed away at 11:03 a.m. on Monday, October 26, 2015 at Rolling Hills Manor where she was patient since October 18, 2015.
She was born on September 14, 1933 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late Aaron and Edna Emma (Derr) Herman. On September 10, 1953, she married David L. Wagner...
Bryan Douglas Oberheim
Oct 16, 2015
Bryan Douglas Oberheim, DMD, 43, of Mifflinburg, entered into eternal rest with his Lord and Savior at 12:44 PM on Friday, October 16, 2015 at his cabin on Penns Creek.
He was born on October 12, 1972 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Carl and Faye (Palmer) Oberheim of Millmont.
On March 30, 2002, he...

Elnore I. Keefer
Oct 10, 2015
Elnore I. Keefer, 61, of 109 Baker Hollow Road, Mifflinburg went to be with the Lord at 1:00 AM on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center, following a courageous six year battle with cancer.
She was born on January 8, 1954 in Grove City, a daughter of the late William and Frances (Kite) Pears. On...

Katie Martin Zimmerman
Oct 2, 2015
Katie Martin Zimmerman, 82, of 1233 Strickler Road, Mifflinburg formerly of Lancaster county, passed away at 3:48 AM on Friday, October 2, 2015 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Elvin Z. and Mary Ella Zimmerman.
She was born on August 5, 1933 in New Holland, PA, a daughter of the late David G. and Hettie...
Grey Michael Allen Shingara
Sep 30, 2015
Grey Michael Allen Shingara, 48, of 100 East Green Street, Mifflinburg entered into rest surrounded by family and his loyal companion, Remi, at 7:52 am on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at his residence.
He was born on March 2, 1967 in Sunbury, the son of the late Kenneth P. and Patricia A. (Dirocco) Shingara. On June 10,...
Dorothy Kae and Mary Ann Maurer
Sep 23, 2015
Dorothy Kae Maurer and Mary Ann Maurer, twin daughters of Chad E. and Jolene D. Maurer of 1232 Sunset Drive, Middleburg, Mary Ann was born silently with Dorothy Kae who entered into rest shortly after birth on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Evangelical Community Hospital.
Surviving in addition to their parents are maternal grandparents, Pamela and Ezra...
Bertha Irene Willow
Sep 9, 2015
Bertha Irene (Winkleblech) Willow, 99, of Mifflinburg entered into rest in the early morning on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at RiverWoods.
She was born on August 18, 1916 in Miles Township, Centre County, a daughter of the late Alan S. and Mary Esther (Auman) Winkleblech. On April 21, 1935 she married Donald Allen Willow, Sr....
Walda Mae Vrescak
Sep 7, 2015
Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Walda Mae Vrescak, of Coal Center, PA entered into eternal rest at 5:22 AM on Monday, September 7, 2015 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s residence in Mifflinburg, PA. She was 76 years old.
Walda was born on November 30, 1938 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Clarence Kenneth and...

Windsor F. Cousins
Sep 3, 2015
Windsor F. Cousins, II, 84, of 234 E Hamilton Ave, State College, entered into rest at 5:45 PM, on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Hearthside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center , State College.
Arrangements are at the convenience of the family.

Marie Ellen Heeter
Aug 29, 2015
Marie Ellen Heeter, 73, of 278 Walnut Street, Mifflinburg entered into rest at 9:50 AM on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Evangelical Community Hospital.
She was born on August 8, 1942 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Arthur Clair and Helen Minerva (Walter) Brosius. On July 22, 1961, she married the former John Clinton Heeter, who...

William Lee Schreffler
Aug 22, 2015
William Lee Schreffler, 66, of 2260 Pleasant Grove Road, Mifflinburg entered into rest at 3:07 AM on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence.
He was born on December 22, 1948 in Danville, the son of the late William John Schreffler and Louise C. (George) Schreffler.
He was graduate of Hunterdon High School class of...

Raymond D. Whitehill
Aug 18, 2015
Raymond D. Whitehill, 70, of 295 New Berlin Highway, Middleburg entered into rest on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his residence.
He was born on November 01, 1944 in Bellefonte, a son of the late Walter Roland Whitehill and Grace Edna (Stover) Whitehill.
Raymond graduated from State College High School and trained at the Hobart...

Rosalie E. Badger
Aug 9, 2015
Rosalie E. Walter Badger, 85, of Milton formerly of Middleburg entered into rest at 12:55 PM on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on September 4, 1929 in West Buffalo Twp, Union County, the daughter of the late James Mabus and Viola (Rudy) Mabus Wallace. On September 17, 1977, in...
Jacquita D. Peachey
Jul 30, 2015
Jacquita D. “Jacquie” Peachey, 72, of Mifflinburg went to be with her Lord at 4:56 PM on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center, surrounded by family following a brief illness.
She was born on April 28, 1943 in Lewis Twp., Union Co., the daughter of the late Dale A. Englehart and Helen Augusta (Rudy) Englehart. ...
Betty M. Finsterbush
Jul 27, 2015
Betty Margaret Finsterbush, 86, of Penns Creek Road, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 27, 2015, at her residence with her children by her side.
She was born on June 16, 1929 in Limestone Twp, Union County, a daughter of the late John Samuel and Martha Mabel (Baker) Mitchel. On October 7, 1950, in Lewisburg she...
Donald Franklin Wolfe
Jul 27, 2015
Donald Franklin Wolfe, 80, of 644 Vine Street, New Berlin entered into rest on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center.
He was born on March 3, 1935 in Vicksburg, a son of the late Charles Oliver and Alma Rebecca (Stover) Wolfe. On July 09, 1955, in New Berlin he married the former Janet Darlene Koonsman,...