Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

Nancy Jean Fritz

Nancy Jean Fritz

Oct 30, 2012

Nancy Jean Fritz, 70, of 636 Front Street, New Berlin, entered into rest at 6:56 am on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born on August 16, 1942 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Fred and Bertha (Dyer) Snyder. On July 9, 1959 in Mifflinburg, she married Roland Fritz, who survives. Her death breaks...

Mary Wiser Erdley

Mary Wiser Erdley

Oct 24, 2012

Mary Wiser Erdley, 94, of Lewisburg formerly of Kaiser Run Road, Millmont entered into rest at 8:10 AM on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Rhodesmere at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village. She was born on January 28, 1918 in West Buffalo Township, Union County, the daughter of the late Claude Henry and Mary Jane (Iddings) Wiser. On April 2, 1949 in...

Austin James Martin

Austin James Martin

Oct 22, 2012

Austin James Martin, 10, of Mifflinburg passed away from injuries sustained from a garden tractor rollover accident, at 6:50 PM on Monday, October 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born on August 14, 2002 in Mifflinburg, the son of Kenneth Weaver and Dorothy (Martin) Martin of Mifflinburg. Austin was a very active boy, who loved the outdoors. Surviving are...

John William "Johnny" Stetter

John William "Johnny" Stetter

Oct 14, 2012

John William "Johnny" Stetter, 75, of 301 Ikeler Ave, Lewisburg entered into rest at 4:05 pm on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born on July 12, 1937 in Staten Island, NY, the son of the late William Sr and Emma (Grund) Stetter. Johnny worked as a custodian until his retirement from the Willowbrook State School, Staten...

Lois Edna Pick

Lois Edna Pick

Oct 11, 2012

Lois Edna Pick, 96, of 115 Weikert Road, Laurelton entered into rest at 10:06 PM on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at her residence. She was born on April 11, 1916 in Glen Iron, the daughter of the late Ray Foster and Sarah Edna (Kleckner) Shirk. On April 14, 1934, she married Harry Irvin Pick, who passed away on July 26,...

Jean Arlene Edison

Jean Arlene Edison

Sep 26, 2012

Jean Arlene Edison, 80, of 322 Interstate Ave, White Deer, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 4:55 AM on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 124 Georgetown Lane, Milton, the residence of her daughter, surrounded by family. She was born on December 10, 1931 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Merl L. and Genevieve A. (Tyler) Say....

Richard R. Houtz

Richard R. Houtz

Sep 22, 2012

Richard R. Houtz, 74, of 311 File Road, Milton went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 2:30 PM on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born on April 27, 1938 in Beavertown, the son of the late Jerome R. and Catherine C. (Pridex) Houtz. On June 22, 1957, he married the...

Robert Geiswite, Jr

Robert Geiswite, Jr

Sep 19, 2012

Robert Geiswite, Jr, 57, of Mifflinburg entered into rest at 7:05 PM on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 14, 1954 in Sunbury, the son of Robert Geiswite, Sr of Mifflinburg and the late Jeanne L. Lauver. On May 27, 1998, in Middleburg he married the former Marie Ann Bingaman, who survives. He was...

Brian Hoffenbecker

Brian Hoffenbecker

Sep 17, 2012

Brian Hoffenbecker, 59, of Bellefonte, entered into rest at 8:04 AM, on Monday, September 17, 2012, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Funeral services will be conducted privately.

Morita J. Yost

Morita J. Yost

Sep 13, 2012

Morita J. Yost, 89, of 223 Lamplight Lane, Lewisburg entered into rest at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, where she had been a guest since July 18th. She was born on June 25, 1923 in Mifflinburg, the daughter of the late Cloyd and Maud (Blouch) Yost. Morita was a graduate of Lewisburg High...

Evelyn Beatrice Krebs

Evelyn Beatrice Krebs

Sep 11, 2012

Evelyn Beatrice Krebs, 82, of 743 Mahoning St., formerly of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, at Kramm Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born Nov. 12, 1929, in Muncy, a daughter of the late Mitchell Sr. and Mabel (Schooley) Rump. On July 2, 1950, she married Elwood Kenneth "Shorty" Krebs who passed away on July...

Kenneth Franklin Erdley

Kenneth Franklin Erdley

Sep 5, 2012

Kenneth Franklin Erdley, 97, of Lewisburg, entered into rest at 3:11p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 05, 2012, at his residence. He was born on December 13, 1914, in West Buffalo Twp., a son of the late Clarence E. Erdley and Sara E. (Frock) Erdley. On Oct. 13, 1932, he married the former Josephine Nerhood, who survives. This October 13th would have...

Indiraben Ghanshyambhai Patel

Indiraben Ghanshyambhai Patel

Aug 22, 2012

Indiraben Ghanshyambhai Patel, 65, of 1750 East Third Street, Williamsport, entered into rest at 3:45 am on Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Williamsport Hospital. She was born on September 4, 1946 in Varnama, India, the daughter of the late Narayanbhai and Lilaben Patel. She was the wife of Ghanshyambhai Patel, who survives. In keeping with her religious tradition, a private...

Eva Florence Keister

Eva Florence Keister

Jul 29, 2012

Eva Florence Keister, 64, of Middleburg, formerly of Laurelton and Shamokin, passed away at 3 p.m. Sunday,July 29, 2012, at the Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove. She was born on July 19, 1948, in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Robert, Jr. and June Britton. On May 19, 2008, in Laurelton, she married Donald E. Keister who survives. Eva was...

Patrick Clark Goodyear

Patrick Clark Goodyear

Jul 15, 2012

Patrick Clark Goodyear, 78, of 301 Farmstead Lane, State College, formerly of California, entered into rest at 11:05 AM on SundaySunday, July 15, 2012, at Green Leaf Manor, State College. A memorial service with scattering of cremains at sea will be conducted at a later date in California.

Paul High Kilmer

Paul High Kilmer

Jul 7, 2012

Paul High Kilmer, 79, of 12901 Old Turnpike Road, Mifflinburg, formerly of Lancaster and Snyder County entered into rest at 1:47 AM on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. Paul moved from Lancaster County to Snyder County in 1968, where he resided for 36 years before moving to Mifflinburg in 2004. He was born on February...

Darlene Marie Benfer

Darlene Marie Benfer

Jul 7, 2012

Darlene Marie Benfer, 66, of 2918 New Berlin Mountain Road, Lewisburg entered into rest at 6:13 PM on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born on October 28, 1945 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Stewart S. and Louella Mae (Bowersox) Bingaman. On July 06, 1963, by the Rev. Fred Pick she married John Earnest Benfer,...

Ellsworth A. "Cub" Snook

Ellsworth A. "Cub" Snook

Jul 3, 2012

Ellsworth A. "Cub"Snook Jr., 82, of 706 Market St., entered into rest at 11:56 p.m. Tuesday, July3, 2012, at Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. He was born Dec. 12, 1929, in New Berlin, the son of the late Ellsworth A.Sr. and Cora (Pentz) Snook. On May 25, 1968, in Emmanuel United Church ofChrist, New Berlin,he married the former Dolores Marie "Lori"...

Barbara Jean Dietrich

Barbara Jean Dietrich

Jun 23, 2012

Barbara Jean (Leitzel) Dietrich, 64, of 896 Baker Hollow Road, Mifflinburg entered into rest at 9:08 PM on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at her residence. She was born on February 17, 1948 in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Carl A. "Mook" and Fannie (Kramer) Leitzel. On August 27, 1966, at the New Berlin Church she married David A. Dietrich,...

Randy Alan Sampsell

Randy Alan Sampsell

Jun 22, 2012

Randy Alan Sampsell, 51, of 2093 Buffalo Creek Road, Mifflinburg entered into rest at 3:30 PM on Friday, June 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 12, 1960 in Lewisburg, the son of Mary Esther (Strahan) Sampsell of Lewisburg and the late Francis Eugene Sampsell. Randy was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School, class of 1978. Prior...