Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Elaine M. Derr

Elaine M. Derr

Jun 26, 2013

Elaine M. Derr , 86, of 320 North Fourth Street, Lewisburg entered into rest at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Kramm Healthcare & Rehabilitation, Milton. She was born on July 23, 1926 in Mifflinburg, the daughter of the late Reed and May (Walburn) Gutelius. On July 25, 1944, in Lewisburg she married Benton R. Derr, who preceded...

Fern R. Elliott

Fern R. Elliott

Jun 26, 2013

Fern R. Elliott, 95, of Lewisburg, formerly of Winfield, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at RiverWoods. She was born on November 6, 1917 in Swengel, the daughter of the late Ray and Ida (Zechman) Ruhl. On May 30, 1942, in New Berlin she married Harry L. Elliott, who preceded her in death on May 23, 2003. Together,...

Daniel Raymond Shenk

Daniel Raymond Shenk

Jun 18, 2013

Daniel Raymond Shenk , 55, Bellefonte, entered into rest at 12:30 AM, on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at his residence. Services will be private at the convenience of the family

Helen Stiefel

Helen Stiefel

Jun 16, 2013

Helen Stiefel, 100 , of 500 Marylyn Ave, State College, entered into rest at 8:55 PM, on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Foxdale Village, State College. Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Afon Singleton

Afon Singleton

Jun 15, 2013

Afon Singleton, 39 , of Bellefonte, entered into rest on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at his residence. Serves will be private at the convenience of the family.

Dorothy May Persun

Dorothy May Persun

Jun 9, 2013

Dorothy May Persun , 85, of Cogan Station passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. She was born on November 30, 1927 in Williamsport, the daughter of the late Fredrick John Hurley and Stella Viola Diehl. On October 20, 1946, in Newberry she married Howard Calvin Persun, who passed away on May 3, 1983. Dorothy...

LeRoy A. Greaser

LeRoy A. Greaser

Jun 9, 2013

LeRoy A. Greaser, 80, of 235 Creek Road, New Columbia entered into rest at 12:38 AM on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Kramm Health & Rehabilitation, Milton. He was born on September 5, 1932 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery County, the son of the late LeRoy and Alma (Alderfer) Greaser. On October 13, 1956, in Souderton he married the former Nancy...

Clair Clinton Yagel

Clair Clinton Yagel

Jun 8, 2013

On Saturday, June 8, 2013 CLAIR C. YAGEL, age 92, of Wheaton, MD, beloved husband of the late Sara Barnitz Yagel ("Betty"); father of Dave, Gary (Sandy), and Scott (Lynne) Yagel, and Debi (Tom) Abbamonte; grandfather of Kristin Abbamonte (Quinton) Kocher, Brett (Meg) and Drew Abbamonte, Karen Yagel (Mike) Fleming, Kim, Brian, Jonathan, Peter, Tim (Jocelin) and Josh Yagel; and,...

Margaret K. "Maggie" (Cornelius) Loss

Margaret K. "Maggie" (Cornelius) Loss

May 5, 2013

Margaret K. "Maggie" (Cornelius) Loss of 500 Hazel Street, New Berlin, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 5, 2013 at RiverWoods in Lewisburg. She was born April 17, 1926 in New Berlin, Pa, the daughter of the late George Robert and Esther (Wetzel) Cornelius. On July 20, 1947, she married Lamar D. Loss Sr. at Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Berlin....

Evelyn Gertrude "Girty" Pick

Evelyn Gertrude "Girty" Pick

May 4, 2013

Evelyn Gertrude "Girty" Pick, 102, of Briar Circle, Mifflinburg, died at 11:15 pm, Saturday, May 4, 2013 at RiverWoods, Lewisburg, where she had been a resident since 2008. She was born on March 14, 1911 in Dice, a daughter of the late Ralph and Minnie (Sauers) Zimmerman. Evelyn graduated from Mifflinburg High School with honors in 1929, enrolled in Geisinger...

Carl Walton, Jr

Carl Walton, Jr

May 3, 2013

Carl Walton, Jr., 34, of Allenwood, entered into rest at Friday, May 3, 2013, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. Services will be conducted privately. Arrangements are by the Dominick T. Adamo Funeral Home, Mifflinburg.

Eileen Benfer Mohr

Eileen Benfer Mohr

Apr 24, 2013

Eileen Benfer Mohr, 96, formerly of Mifflinburg passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Watsontown Healthcare & Rehabilitation. She was born on February 09, 1917 in, Jackson Twp. Snyder County, the daughter of the late Paul Percival and Carrie Mae (Beaver) Benfer. She was united in marriage to Clair Vincent Mohr, who passed away on April 8, 2001. Eileen...

Grace L. Miller

Grace L. Miller

Apr 9, 2013

Grace L. Miller, 93, of Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, and formerly of New Berlin, passed peacefully at 9:20 A.M. on Tuesday April 9, 2013. Born November 28, 1919, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Clarence J. Lenker and Clara Wilkinson Lenker. She was united in marriage to Robert W. Miller on August 28, 1937, who preceded...

Marie S. (Boney) Sparks

Marie S. (Boney) Sparks

Mar 29, 2013

Marie S. (Boney) Sparks, 94, formerly of Mensch Road, Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 5:30 AM, on Friday, March 29, 2013, at Rolling Hills Manor, where she had been a resident since May of 2012. She was born on September 20, 1918, in Millmont, a daughter of the late Issac Elmer and Vernie (Ocker) Boney. On January 4, 1958, she...

Steven John Thorpe

Steven John Thorpe

Mar 25, 2013

Steven John Thorpe, 63, of Allenwood, entered into rest at 4:44 PM, on MondayMonday, March 25, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Services will be conducted privately.

Shirley Van Wagner Tuttle

Shirley Van Wagner Tuttle

Mar 22, 2013

Shirley Van Wagner Tuttle, 94, of 500 Marliyn Ave, State College, entered into rest Friday, March 22, 2013, at Foxdale Village , State College. Arrangements are by the Dominick T. Adamo Funeral Home, Mifflinburg.

Louise Smith Toroian

Louise Smith Toroian

Mar 22, 2013

Louise Smith Toroian, 88, of Altoona entered into rest at 12:46 PM on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Altoona Regional Hospital. She was born on April 27, 1924 in Lexington, VA, a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Mary Virginia (Hostetter) Smith. On June 15, 1946, she married Simon Theodore Toroian, who passed away on May 22, 1994. Louise...

Adin N. Zimmerman

Adin N. Zimmerman

Mar 19, 2013

Adin N. Zimmerman, 77, of 191 Kaiser Run Road, Millmont entered into rest at 5:40 AM on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the residence of his son and daughter-in-law, Allen W. and Lovina Zimmerman of Mifflinburg. Mr. Zimmerman had been in failing health since a fall he sustained three weeks ago. He was born on June 04, 1935 in West...

Wendell Marlyn Smith

Wendell Marlyn Smith

Mar 13, 2013

Wendell Marlyn Smith, 86, of Seminole, FL formerly of New Berlin, PA passed away at 2:21 PM on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Pacifca Senior Living Center, Clearwater, FL. He was born on June 18, 1926 in New Berlin, the son of the late Bruce M. and L. Catherine (Spangler) Smith. On March 07, 1951, he married the former Betty...

Ethel Mae Woolsey

Ethel Mae Woolsey

Mar 4, 2013

Ethel Mae Woolsey, 83, of Mifflinburg, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg. She was born April 17, 1929, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Norman and Hattie (Snyder) Miller. On April 29, 1948, in Hagerstown, Md., she married Robert Carson Woolsey who passed away on Oct. 16, 2008. Ethel was a homemaker....