OBITS: Sentinel Obituary Abstracts, July 2015, Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA

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The Sentinel, July 2015
Obituaries abstracted by Karen M. Rhodes

* = deceased


Name AURAND, Ronald W.
Age 69 yrs
Death date & Place 26 July 2015 - Reedsville PA
Birth date & Place 09 Jan 1946 - Lewisburg PA
Father William Frederick Aurand*
Mother Mary Lou POWELL*
Siblings Roger Aurand - Panama City FL
Spouse Carole A AUMILLER - Reedsville PA
Married 07 Dec 1976
Children Kimbra Schreiber - Mifflin PA
Michael Zimmerman - Reedsville PA
Ronald Aurand - Reedsville PA
Matthew J Zimmerman - Lewistown PA
Anne Sisitki - State College PA
Military US Air Force - Vietnam
Cemetery Woodlawn Cemetery - Milroy PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 27 July 2015


Name BENNER, William A.
Age 73 yrs
Death date & Place 27 June 2015 - Harrisburg PA
Birth date & Place 16 May 1942 - Lewistown PA
Father John Benner*
Mother Elizabeth FOREMAN*
Siblings John Benner
Children Thomas Benner - Harrisburg PA
Anna Swauger - Mechanicsburg PA
Military US Navy
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 02 July 2015


Name BERRIER, Dawn Angela
Age 58 yrs
Death date & Place 28 July 2015 - East Waterford PA
Birth date & Place 16 Feb 1957 - Lewistown PA
Father Donald H Berrier - East Waterford PA
Mother M. Ann COLYER - East Waterford PA
Siblings Denise Kulzer - Mifflintown PA
Cemetery Union Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 30 July 2015


Name BOONE, Betty L.
Age 77 yrs
Death date & Place 02 July 2015 - Mount Union PA
Cemetery New Church Hill Cemetery - Port Royal PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 06 July 2015


Name BOYER, Bernice D.
Age 92 yrs
Death date & Place 23 July 2015 - Hollidaysburg PA
Birth date & Place 17 Oct 1922 - Hustontown
Father Frank DEAVOR*
Mother Pearl HOWARD*
Siblings Renyold P Deavor - Lewistown PA
2 sisters*
2 brothers*
Spouse Kenneth W Boyer*
Children Jeffrey K Boyer - Dover PA
Anita Arnold - Belfast ME
Jonathan K Boyer - Bay City MI
Kristine Keener - Dover PA
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 25 July 2015


Name BRIGGS, Peggy Jane
Age 75 yrs
Death date & Place 05 July 2015 - Millville PA
Birth date & Place 23 May 1940 - Lewistown PA
Father Melvin LONG*
Mother Betty Jane CARSON*
Siblings Melvin Long Jr - Lewistown PA
Children Jodi Treaster - Reedsville PA
Michael Briggs
Marty Briggs - FL
Keith Briggs - Lamar
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 07 July 2015


Name BROWN, Joseph S. Dr.
Age 95 yrs
Death date & Place 20 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 06 Jan 1920 - Academia PA
Father Dr Joseph S Brown*
Mother M. Florence SHERLOCK*
Siblings Burnette B Runkle - Belleville PA
Barbara Buchanan - West Point MS
Dr Richard S Brown*
Maxine Quigley*
Spouse Dr Rae A LAYLON - McVeytown PA
Children Allison Ann Brown - Thailand
Joseph S Brown III - McVeytown PA
Kimberly Haigis - Ferrisburg VT
Military US Army - WWII
Cemetery Academia Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 22 July 2015


Name BRYNER, Gerald B. "Bud"
Age 92 yrs
Death date & Place 12 July 2015 - Port Royal PA
Birth date & Place 11 Feb 1923 - Spruce Hill Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father Edgar Bryner*
Mother Mabel McMULLEN*
Siblings Lee Bryner*
Ira Bryner*
James Bryner*
Vivian Bryner*
Spouse Edwina P JOHNSON - Port Royal PA
Married 10 June 1944
Children Connie B Fenner - Port Royal PA
Stephen B Bryner*
Cemetery New Church Hill Cemetery - Port Royal PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 13 July 2015


Name BURNS, George McClelland
Age 92 yrs
Death date & Place 09 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 17 Dec 1922 - McKees Rocks PA
Father Paul McClelland*
Mother Hannah SMILEY*
Siblings Paul M Burns - Chambersburg PA
Maude Burns*
Laura Margaret Burns*
Jack Burns*
Thomas Burns*
Robert Burns*
Spouse Vera W WORDLEY*
Married 21 Nov 1942
Military US Army WWII
Children Barbara G Hollback - Homeworth OH
Kathy G Stump - Belleville PA
Cemetery Bradford Cemetery - Woodland PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 15 July 2015


Name CARODISKEY, Mary E.
Age 87 yrs
Death date & Place 22 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 19 Apr 1928 - Altoona PA
Father John W RAHM*
Mother Mary L WARNER Sunderland*
Siblings Dona Rhodes - FL
James E Leyder*
Spouse Donald E Carodiskey*
Children Thomas J Carodiskey - Lewistown PA
Dona Keagle - Lewistown PA
Robert Keagle - Lewistown PA
Kimbra Druckemiller - Mifflintown PA
Melissa Fultz - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 24 July 2015


Name CODER, James J.
Age 64 yrs
Death date & Place 12 July 2015 - Mifflintown PA
Birth date & Place 10 May 1951 - Bronx NY
Father James R Coder*
Mother Mary L O'CONNELL*
Siblings Kathleen R Pacella - Somers NY
Rosemary J Rella - Mifflintown PA
Mary C Casey - Mifflintown PA
Spouse Sara J SMITH - Mifflintown PA
Children Rebecca Coder - Wappinger Falls NY
Christy Marks - Somers NY
Military US Army - Vietnam
Cemetery St Stephens Lutheran Cemetery - Licking Creek PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 13 July 2015


Name CORBIN, William J. "Jerry"
Age 75 yrs
Death date & Place 30 June 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 09 July 1939 - Huntington PA
Father Richard W Corbin*
Mother Lillian SMYERS*
Siblings Patricia Pletz - Harrisburg PA
Children WIlliam Corbin Jr - Elizabethtown PA
Gary Corbin - Lewistown PA
Scott Corbin - Port Matilda PA
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 02 July 2015


Name DAVID, Solomon X.
Age 31 yrs
Death date & Place 13 July 2015
Birth date & Place 18 May 1984 - Launce MI
Father Joseph David*
Mother Mary BRUCE Mertz
Siblings Abraham David
Michael Mertz
William David*
Cemetery St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 15 July 2015


Name DEARMENT, Atha Grace
Age 79 yrs
Death date & Place 23 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 10 May 1936 - Derry Twp, Mifflin Co PA
Father David McKNIGHT*
Mother Emily MORROW*
Siblings Vivian Bedlyon - McVeytown PA
Pat Underhill - Penns Creek
Carol Maben - Reedsville PA
Hugh McKnight - Bannerville
Lillian McKnight*
Helen McKnight*
Hilton McKnight*
William McKnight*
John McKnight*
Wesley McKnight*
Mae Malpezzi
Helen Wright*
Spouse Leonard C Dearment*
Children Ellen Gray - Lewistown PA
Valerie Dearment - Burnham PA
Cemetery Mt Rock Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 25 July 2015


Name DEAVOR, Laura W.
Age 75 yrs
Death date & Place 26 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 30 Aug 1939 - Yeagertown PA
Father Frank THOMAS*
Mother Marguerite WOLFE*
Siblings William Thomas - OH
Linda Salinger - Newville PA
Susan Thomas - Lewistown PA
Mary Gault*
Elizabeth McCalister*
Grace Hower*
Children Jeannette Chamberlain - Shippensburg PA
Lanielle Reese - Lewistown PA
Lisa Mayes - Fayetteville PA
Cemetery Mt Rock Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name DeBLASI, Jane nee LUKENS
Age 72 yrs
Death date & Place 25 July 2015 - Cumming GA
Siblings Vicki Weber - North Wales PA
Charles W Lukens - Lewistown PA
Children Maria Lure - Cumming GA
Marc DeBlasi - Philadelphia PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 31 July 2015


Name DOUGLAS, Betty M.
Age 88 yrs
Death date & Place 01 July 2015 - Granville PA
Birth date & Place 01 June 1927 - Paintersville PA
Father Russell G MILLER*
Mother Cora AMENT*
Siblings Donna Miller - Lewistown PA
Martha Campbell - Middletown PA
Barbara Lippre - Ridlay Park PA
4 brothers*
1 sister*
Spouse C. Robert Douglas Sr*
Children Deborah Worley - Leola PA
Charles R Douglas Jr - Lewistown PA
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 02 July 2015


Name DRASS, Connie A.
Age 67 yrs
Death date & Place 29 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 07 Jan 1948 - Lewistown PA
Father John GAHAGAN*
Mother Shirley MILLER White
Children Scott Drass - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 31 July 2015


Name EBY, Irene K.
Age 93 yrs
Death date & Place 28 July 2015 - Mifflin PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 30 July 2015


Name FAGAN, Paul M.
Age 81 yrs
Death date & Place 13 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 07 Sept 1933 - Lewistown PA
Father Melvin L Fagan*
Mother Thelma TAYLOR*
Siblings Dorothy K Vasger - Lewistown PA
Audrey Fagan*
Spouse Patricia A WHITSEL - McVeytown PA
Children Donald E Fagan - McVeytown PA
Deborah A Mitchell - McVeytown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 14 July 2015


Name FORRY, Terence V. Jr.
Age 33 yrs
Death date & Place 03 July 2015 - Mifflintown PA
Birth date & Place 11 Nov 1981 - Sunbury PA
Father Terence V Forry Sr - Lewistown PA
Mother Karen L STEPHENS Walters - Mifflintown PA
Siblings Travis S Forry - Mifflintown PA
Desirae Forry - Allensville PA
Wesley T Walters - Mifflintown PA
Shawnna E Walters - McAlisterville PA
Children Madison L Forry - Port Royal PA
Cemetery Cedar Grove Church of Christ Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 06 July 2015


Name FRANKHOUSER, Maurice Benton
Age 82 yrs
Death date & Place 27 July 2015 - Reedsville PA
Birth date & Place 14 Nov 1932
Father Alfred Benton Frankhouser*
Mother Doris Evelyn HARLAN*
Siblings Robert N Frankhouser - Lewistown PA
Cecil D Frankhouser - Lewistown PA
Sanford L Frankhouser - Reedsville PA
Brenda Miller - Lewistown PA
Shirley White - Reedsville PA
Joyce Havice - Reedsville PA
Carol A Frankhouser - Lewistown PA
Nancy Anastasi - Reedsville PA
Spouse Marlene A KUHNS - Reedsville PA
Married 24 Dec 1952
Children Maurice B Frankhouser Jr - Lewistown PA
Allan M Frankhouser - Lewistown PA
Lorraine Carter-Peachey - Centre Hall PA
Laura Frankhouser - Lewistown PA
Military US Army - Korea
Cemetery Barrville Mennonite Cemetery - Reedsville PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name FRENCH, Sheldon W.
Age 75 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 29 Aug 1939 - McVeytown PA
Father Mark E French*
Mother Mary HARSHBARGER*
Siblings Randy French - McVeytown PA
Spouse Thelma Y YODER - Belleville PA
Married 30 Dec 1961
Children Brad French - Barre MA
Michelle French - Elizabethtown PA
Angie Reese - Palmyra PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 18 July 2015


Name FULL, Mary Alberta nee WITMER
Age 97 yrs
Death date & Place 16 July 2015 - Parkersburg WV
Birth date & Place 17 Jan 1918 - Walker Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father Russel D Witmer (1896-1966)
Mother Lenore Gertrude KNISELY* (1895-1971)
Siblings Charles Russel Witmer (1920-1993)
Spouse Donald Davis Full* (1917-2000)
Married 21 Apr 1940 - St Johns Lutheran Church - Lewistown PA
Children Mary Patricia Hamner - Buckhannon WV
Robert Witmer Full - Parkersburg WV
Elizabeth Ann Struble - Parkersburg WV
Cemetery Evergreen North Cemetery - Parkersburg WV
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 18 July 2015


Name GANOE, Stephan K.
Age 63 yrs
Death date & Place 10 July 2015 - Harrisburg PA
Birth date & Place 16 July 1952 - Lewistown PA
Father John E Ganoe Jr*
Mother Marcella YINGLING*
Siblings John H Ganoe*
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 16 July 2015


Name GEARHART, Catherine E.
Age 62 yrs
Death date & Place 07 July 2015 - State College PA
Birth date & Place 26 Sept 1952 - Lewistown PA
Father John I POWELL*
Mother Roberta I CHERRY*
Siblings Patty Sechrist - Lewistown PA
Jenny Appleby - Lewistown PA
Susan Wineland - Martinsburg PA
Janice Gahagan - Lewistown PA
Debbie Hoover - Lewistown PA
Danny Powell - Strodes Mills PA
Larry Powell - Lewistown PA
James Powell - Bangkok Thailand
Rosie Kauffman*
Lois Specht*
Dawn Joseph*
Johnny Powell*
Companion Bob Johnson - Strodes Mills PA
Children JoAnn Carolus - Lewistown PA
Dawn Williams - Lewistown PA
Cemetery Juniata Memorial
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 09 July 2015


Name GEARHART, Tiffany J.
Age 34 yrs
Death date & Place 16 July 2015 - Danville PA
Birth date & Place 11 Dec 1980 - Stroudsburg PA
Father Stanley Gearhart*
Mother Susan M Arnold
Siblings Lori Snyder - Lewistown PA
Rick Gearhart - Stroudsburg PA
Traci Gearhart - Stroudsburg PA
Traci Gearhart - Stroudsburg PA
Lenny Gearhart - Stroudsburg PA
Children Robert Ewing - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 20 July 2015


Name GEIGES, George Parker
Age 88 yrs
Death date & Place 17 July 2015 - Langhorne PA
Birth date & Place Phiiadelphia PA
Father Elmer Bartholomew Geiges*
Mother Jane PARKER*
Siblings Jane G Clauser - Turnersville NJ
Albert F. Geiges - Bensalem PA
Elmer B Geiges Jr*
Spouse Helen MACK - Holland PA
Children Kathy L Geiges - Melbourne FL
Keith P Geiges - Holland PA
Beth J Geiges - Fairbanks AR
Military US Marine - WWII
Cemetery Washington Crossing National Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 21 July 2015


Name GILBERT, Beverly M.
Age 79 yrs
Death date & Place 25 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 31 May 1936 - Milroy PA
Father Harry B SUNDAY*
Mother Clare STALEY*
Siblings Sandy Anderson
Connie Tressler - Milroy PA
William Sunday*
Dick Sunday*
Sonnie Sunday*
Spouse Barry E Gilbert*
Children Don Lukens Sr - DE
Cindy Powell - Lewistown PA
Brian Lukens - Lewistown PA
Barry Gilbert - CT
Christine Wilhelm - Reedsville PA
George Lukens*
Cemetery Woodlawn Cemetery - Milroy PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name GINGHER, James R.
Age 85 yrs
Death date & Place 11 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 05 July 1930 - Lewistown PA
Father Arthur F Gingher*
Mother Frances V HARMON*
Siblings Beatty Morgan
Companion Joann Crossley*
Children Darlene M Gardner - Burnham PA
Richard L Crossley - Milroy PA
Military US Army - Korea
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 13 July 2015


Name GINGRICH, Betty G.
Age 89 yrs
Death date & Place 06 July 2015 - Harrisburg PA
Birth date & Place 25 Oct 1925 - Fayette Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father William F GRAHAM*
Mother Etta EHRENZELLERS*
Siblings Irene Konick*
Liz Dunn*
Spouse Dale G Gingrich*
Married 28 Mar 1948
Children Patricia G Swartz - Hummelstown PA
Susan G Martin - Lower Burrell PA
Kathryn G Frank - Akoroa, New Zealand
Deborah Gingrich - Vero Beach FL
Carol F Whitaker*
Cemetery Adams Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 08 July 2015


Name GRUMBINE, Susan Jane
Age 61 yrs
Death date & Place 25 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 10 Mar 1954 - Lewistown PA
Father Dale K RHODES*
Mother Hannah June HARSHBARGER
Siblings Marlin Lee Rhodes - Maitland Gardens
Jeffrey Dale Rhodes - Maitland Gardens
David Lynn Rhodes - Maitland Gardens
Beverly Meyer - Fairbault MN
Spouse John W Grumbine*
Children Melissa Grumbine*
Cemetery Mt Rock Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name GUISER, Shirley G.
Age 79 yrs
Death date & Place 02 July 2015 - Mifflin PA
Birth date & Place 08 Dec 1935 - Burnham PA
Father Harry G GARRETT*
Mother Mary E HOUTZ*
Siblings William E Garrett*
Children Erik A Guiser - Mifflintown PA
Kurt L Guiser - Mifflintown PA
Britta Guiser*
infant female Guiser*
Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 03 July 2015


Name HACKETT, Kathleen O.
Age 95 yrs
Death date & Place 30 June 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 03 June 1920 - Yeagertown PA
Father Isaac D STEFFEN*
Mother Olive E MOORE*
Siblings Ruth S Henry - Lewistown PA
Harold T Steffen - FL
James E Steffen*
Spouse Fern A Hackett Sr*
Children Fern A Hackett Jr - TN
Mark S Hackett - Selinsgrove PA
Cemetery Salem Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 01 July 2015


Name HAGER, Luella
Age 86 yrs
Death date & Place 04July 2015 - Alvin TX
Birth date & Place 11 July 1928 - Burnham PA
Father Hessen WILT*
Mother Pearl Wilt*
Siblings Ruth Wilt*
Leah Amig*
Harvey Wilt*
Raymond Wilt*
Grant Wilt*
Harold Wilt*
Spouse Walton Hager*
Cemetery Forest Park East Cemetery - Webster TX
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 13 July 2015


Name HARPSTER, Donald E.
Age 95 yrs
Death date & Place 22 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 05 Dec 1919
Father George Harpster*
Mother Lula B SWEITZER*
Siblings Glen Harpster*
Belmont Harpster*
Wilbur Harpster*
Ethel Beck*
F. Jane Stewart*
Spouse Fay L McGINNESS - Burnham PA
Married 03 July 1948
Children JoAnn Frontz - Yeagertown PA
Steven Harpster - Lewistown PA
Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name HARSHBARGER, S. Bruce
Age 103 yrs
Death date & Place 13 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 15 Apr 1912 - Oliver Twp, Mifflin co PA
Father Rufus Harshbarger*
Mother Ella ALLGYER*
Siblings Florence Harshbarger*
Lena Aurand*
Clarence Harshbarger*
Ralph Harshbarger*
Spouse Elizabeth Mae McCORMICK*
Children Beverly A Harshbarger - Mattawana PA
Maxine E Kitt - Baltimore MD
Sandra G Shumaker - Lewistown PA
Vicki J Benner - Mifflintown PA
Delmar L Harshbarger*
Darwin B Harshbarger*
Donna E Harshbarger*
Cemetery Pleasant View Cemetery - Mattawana PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 14 July 2015


Name HERBSTER, Ann
Age 78 yrs
Death date & Place 27 July 2015
Birth date & Place 05 Nov 1936 - Spangler, Northern Cambria
Father John C HOUGE*
Mother Emma J KIRKPATRICK*
Siblings Sarah Boone - Battle Creek MI
Michael Hogue - Ellicott City MD
Nancy Foor-Hogue - Manchester MD
John Hogue*
Patrick Hogue*
Spouse Clinton L Herbster
Married 08 Feb 1958
Children Andrew L Herbster - Tatamy
Steven Herbster - Lewistown PA
Cemetery Fort Indiantown Gap Cemetery - Annville PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 29 July 2015


Name HETRICK, Betty Jane
Age 90 yrs
Death date & Place 29 June2015 - Beavertown PA
Birth date & Place 04 Oct 1924 - Beavertown PA
Father Hurley SAYLOR*
Mother Deturah DOEBLER*
Siblings John Saylor*
Bessie Knepp*
Alice Blee*
Grace Benfer*
Helen Saylor*
Dorothy Kepner*
Spouse T. Lewis Hetrick*
Married 11 Sept 1948
Children Dr Theodore Hetrick Jr
Greg Hetrick
Adrienne Hetrick
Cemetery Cedar Hill Cemetery - Beavertown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 01 July 2015


Name JONES, Samuel Short
Age 95 yrs
Death date & Place 22 July 2015 - Reedsville PA
Birth date & Place 05 May 1920 - Waterloo PA
Father Harry Jones*
Mother Bertha SHORT*
Siblings Mary K Brumbaugh*
Florence Burdge*
Ruth Varner*
May Varner*
Spouse Arletta KENNEDY*
Married 21 Aug 1957
Children William Jones - Hollywood FL
Barbara Jone - Sunderland MA
Cemetery McCoysville Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 24 July 2015


Name KASBEE, Marion Ruth
Age 99 yrs
Death date & Place 22 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 22 Jan 1916 - Ashland
Father William HOHENSTEIN*
Mother Verna WEISS*
Siblings Paul Hohenstein*
Spouse Ralph W Kasbee*
Married 19 Nov 1942
Children Carol A Durfee - Williamsburg VA
Marilyn Keesey - State College PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 25 July 2015


Name KATZ, George David
Age 81 yrs
Death date & Place 28 June 2015 - The Villages FL
Birth date & Place Atlantic City
Mother Adelaide DEIBLER*
Spouse Marguerite MANNING
Military US Navy - Pilot
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 22 July 2015


Name KAVALECS, James J.
Age 71 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - Highspire PA
Birth date & Place 23 Apr 1944
Father Joseph Kavalecs*
Mother Elizabeth McGLYNN*
Spouse Rayona D SWIGART
Children Lori A Shoulak
Elmer Snyder
Gerald Henry
Randall C Snyder*
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 18 July 2015


Name KERSTETTER, Angela Dee
Age 38 yrs - breast cancer
Death date & Place 20 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 28 Dec 1976 - Lewistown PA
Father Ron Kerstetter
Mother Patty SMITH
Siblings Aaron Kerstetter - Lewistown PA
Breena Zannino - Lewistown PA
TIffany Wilson - GA
Children Randee Klare Earnest
Reed Thomas Earnest
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 21 July 2015


Name LANE, Shirley I.
Age 80 yrs
Death date & Place 04 July 2015 - Millmont PA
Birth date & Place 14 Oct 1934 - Lewistown PA
Father Harry A BAUMGARDNER Sr*
Mother Blanche E TAYLOR*
Siblings Bonnie Ritchey - McClure PA
Beatrice Rutherford - Lewistown PA
Amy Price - Lewistown PA
Michael Baumgardner - McAlisterville PA
John Baumgardner - Bellefonte PA
Dixie Williams - Lewistown PA
Harry Baumgardner - Arch ROck PA
Violet Williams*
Roberta Ross*
Spouse Chester S Lane*
Children Dwight C Lane - McVeytown PA
Jeffrey A Lane - Reedsville PA
Douglas S Lane - Maitland PA
Denise L Lane - Reedsville PA
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 06 July 2015


Name LEHMAN, Michael S.
Age 26 yrs - automobile accident
Death date & Place 16 July 2015
Birth date & Place 27 Sept 1988 - Cumberland Co PA
Father Glenn W Lehman - McAlisterville PA
Mother Joyce E MARTIN - McAlisterville PA
Siblings Heidi Glick - Cocolamus PA
Amy Martin - Spruce Hill PA
Lori King - Sprice Hill PA
Amber Pearson - East Berlin PA
Cemetery Delaware Mennonite Cemetery - East Salem PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 18 July 2015


Name LEWIS, Floris C.
Age 81 yrs - homicide victum
Death date & Place 13 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 26 July 1933 - McVeytown PA
Father James KENEPP*
Mother Catherine SWEIGART*
Siblings Galen Kenepp*
Marlin Kenepp*
Spouse George M Lewis*
Married 18 July 1970
Children Carol D White*
Cemetery Spring Run Church of the Brethren Cemetery - McVeytown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 15 July 2015
Note Floris and her daughter Carol D White were both killed the same day on the same property


Name MACKNAIR, Berniece Mae
Age 86 yrs
Death date & Place 23 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 30 APr 1929 - Lewistown PA
Father George KUHNS*
Mother Celia CASNER*
Siblings Agnes Boreman - McClure PA
Georgia Winegardner - Lewistown PA
Grace Kahley - Lewistown PA
JoAnn Kuhn - Annville PA
William Kuhns*
Spouse Carl L Macknair - McClure PA
Married 22 May 1948
Children Carol Cohenour - Three Springs PA
David Macknair - McClure PA
Jay Edwin Macknair - McClure PA
Joyce Struble - Curwensville PA
infant daughter*
Cemetery Maitland Brethren Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 25 July 2015


Name MARKS, Ryan K.
Age 34 yrs
Death date & Place 04 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 05 Nov 1980 - Lewistown PA
Father Keith L Marks
Mother Teresa G EBY
Siblings Chris M Marks - Lewistown PA
Companion Tasha Hockenberry - Lewistown PA
Children Drayvon Marks - Lewistown PA
Military US Marine Corps
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 06 July 2015


Name MAY, Karen Louise nee SIEVERS
Age 55 yrs
Death date & Place 16 July 2015 - Berwick PA
Birth date & Place 13 Oct 1959 - Lewistown PA
Father Jack C SIEVERS
Mother Freda BEAL Hook
Siblings Mark Sievers - Lewistown PA
Military US Army
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 20 July 2015


Name McCLELLAN, Melvin C.
Age 92 yrs
Death date & Place 17 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 12 May 1923 - Burnham PA
Father Jacob McClellan*
Mother Altannia ASHMAN*
Spouse F. Elaine GOSS*
Married 14 Dec 1946
Children Sharon Miller - Duncansville PA
Brenda C Felmlee - Lewistown PA
Military US Army - WWII
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 20 July 2015


Name McCURRY, John E.
Age 96 yrs
Death date & Place 17 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 12 Sept 1918 - Burnham PA
Father John McCurry*
Mother Abbie LEEPER*
Siblings Jane Wertz*
Spouse - 1st Winifred ORTH*
Spouse - 2nd Doris ELDER
Children Carol Feifer - Lancaster PA
Military US Navy - WWII
Cemetery Mt Rock
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 20 July 2015


Name METZ, J.R. Neiner "Jimmie"
Age 91 yrs
Death date & Place 02 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 01 May 1924 - Glasgow Scotland
Father George Davis HOLMES*
Mother Jemima MAC ARTHUR*
Siblings Jessie Holmes Lamb - Uddingston Scotland
George Davis Holmes (infant)*
Spouse - 1st Burton NEINER*
Spouse - 2nd Harry P Metz*
Children Janis Hall - Fountain Hills AZ
Douglas B Neiner - Pittsfield MA
Wendy N Pelhan - Willow Street PA
Patricia R Neiner - Rebersburg PA
Davis H Neiner*
Military Womans Royal Naval Service (1943-1945)
Cemetery Machpelah Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 03 July 2015


Name MILLER, Harper Lynn
Age stillborn
Death date & Place 04 July 2015 - Hershey PA
Birth date & Place 04 July 2015 - Hershey PA
Father Gary L Miller Jr - Mifflintown PA
Mother Amber FOOSE - Mifflintown PA
Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 07 July 2015


Name NAUGLE, David H.
Age 62 yrs
Death date & Place 09 July 2015 - Camp Hill PA
Birth date & Place 31 Mar 1953 - Lack Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father Richard D Naugle*
Mother Helen L WILLIAMSON - Honey Grove PA
Siblings Gary L Naugle - Port Royal PA
Children Roger D Naugle - Dillsburg PA
=Rodney D Naugle - Shiremanstown PA
Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 10 July 2015


Name NEFF, Ruth F.
Age 85 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 29 Nov 1929 - East Salem PA
Father Charles NAYLOR*
Mother Pearl GEARHART*
Siblings George Naylor - McAlisterville PA
Helen Bryner - McAlisterville PA
Betty Zarkovich - McAlisterville PA
Mary Ann Henry - Dry Run PA
Pauline Eaton - Newark DE
Arlene Kint*
Kay Naylor*
Spouse Melvin L Neff*
Married 10 June 1948
Children Darlene Hoffman - Richfield PA
Donna Lockard - Mexico PA
Jeanne Bachman - Millerstown PA
Sharon Mather - Dauphin PA
Cemetery Union Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 17 July 2015


Name NIMAN, Elmira R. "Sis"
Age 77 yrs
Death date & Place 01 July 2015 - Mifflintown PA
Birth date & Place 14 July 1937 - Mifflin, Juniata Co PA
Father Russell B HENDERSON*
Mother Carrie KEPNER*
Siblings Russell D Henderson "Pete" - McAlisterville PA
Spouse Robert E Niman*
Married 16 Mar 1955
Children Kathy Gilson - Mifflin PA
Scott Niman - Mifflintown PA
Christine Goshorn - Mifflintown PA
Mark Niman - Mifflintown PA
Debra Niman - Millerstown PA
Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 02 July 2015


Name PATTON, Elias C.
Age 15 Days
Death date & Place 01 July 2015 - Danville PA
Birth date & Place 15 June 2015 - Danville PA
Father Bryan C Patton Jr
Mother Laurel S TATE
Siblings Ellanie Patton
Kelsea Patton
Cemetery Paintersville CMA Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 03 July 2015


Name PETERS, Nancy L.
Age 85 yrs
Death date & Place 20 July 2015 - Berkeley Springs WV
Birth date & Place 05 Sept 1929 - Mexico PA
Father Luther Clair BOBB*
Mother Mary Ruth Bobb
Siblings Kathryn Goss - Lisburn PA
Spouse Hugh "Pete" Peters*
Children Beth Curtin - Berkeley Springs WV
Philip Hugh*
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 28 July 2015


Name PIPER, Michael Bernard
Age 54 yrs
Death date & Place 28 May 2015 - Coeur D'Alene ID
Birth date & Place 16 July 1960
Father Thomas M Piper Sr*
Mother Gloria Jean Piper*
Siblings Thomas M Piper Jr
Francis Schellenberg*
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 09 July 2015


Name REESE, Sharon Marie
Age 69 yrs
Death date & Place 12 July 2015 - Danville PA
Birth date & Place 17 Sept 1945 - Lewistown PA
Father Donald Ray WOLFKIEL*
Mother Mary Helen PARR*
Siblings Donna McClellan - Lewistown PA
Brian Wolfkiel - Burnham PA
Ken Schreiber*
Spouse Eugene Richard Reese*
Children Jeffrey E Reese - Burnham PA
Mark D Reese - Lewistown PA
Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 15 July 2015


Name REYNOLDS, Beulah F. "Sis"
Age 82 yrs
Death date & Place 23 July 2015 - Port Royal PA
Birth date & Place 30 NOv 1932 - Turbett Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father Lewis D FOLTZ*
Mother Beulah K GOODMAN*
Siblings Charles W Foltz*
Ray F Foltz*
Lewis M Foltz*
Dorothy E Landis*
Spouse William D Reynolds*
Children Kevin D Reynolds - York PA
Janice R Klinger - Lititz PA
Craig Alan Reynolds*
Cemetery Lost Creek Presbyterian Cemetery - McAlisterville PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 24 July 2015


Name RHODES, Alma R.
Age 87 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 15 Mar 1928 - McVeytown PA
Father Rufus W KREPPS*
Mother Dora E BUCHANAN*
Siblings Marian Woodward - Port Orchard WA
Harold Krepps - Orbisonia PA
Audrey Ranck - McVeytown PA
Ronald Krepps - Austin
Helen Bratton - McVeytown PA
Gretta Byler*
Clyde Krepps*
Carl Krepps*
Skpouse Glenn H Rhodes*
Children Gene C Rhodes - Spring Run PA
Carol L Hayes - McVeytown PA
Barry L Rhodes - Houtzdale PA
Pamela S Schreiner - Lititz PA
Daryl E Rhodes - McVeytown PA
Linda A Kratzer - McVeytown PA
Gary Rhodes*
Roy Rhodes*
Cemetery Spring Run Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 16 July 2015


Name RUHL, Esther M.
Age 91 yrs
Death date & Place 26 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 28 Jan 1924 - Blainsport PA
Father Harry G SNAUER Sr*
Mother Viola W ADAMS*
Siblings Alvin A Knauer - Millersville PA
Stella Brubaker - Lititz PA
Amy Groff - McVeytown PA
Harry G Knauer Jr*
Spouse Wayne A. Ruhl*
Married 12 Oct 1961
Children Paul A Ruhl - McVeytown PA
John H Ruhl - McVeytown PA
Cemetery Penryn Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 29 July 2015


Name SHIRK, Joseph P.
Age 83 yrs
Death date & Place 26 June 2015 - Denver CO
Father Joseph Shirk*
Mother Martha Shirk*
Siblings Susan Stern - Bethesda MD
Spouse Betty Jayne Shirk - Denver CO
Children Stephen Shirk - Denver CO
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 10 July 2015


Name SHOEMAKER, Barbara I.
Age 80 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 31 Mar 1935 - Burnham PA
Father Michael GASPER*
Mother Elizabeth McCLELLAN*
Siblings Beverly Fisher - Burnham PA
Marcia Romig - McClure PA
Carol Searer - Lewistown PA
Michael Gasper*
Spouse Ralph H Shoemaker Sr
Children Ralph H Shoemaker Jr - WV
Steven E Shoemaker - Adamstown
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 16 July 2015


Name SIMONTON, Betty M.
Age 91 yrs
Death date & Place 28 July 2015 - Mifflintown PA
Birth date & Place 02 Mar 1924 - Beale Twp, Juniata Co PA
Father G. Norman MOYER*
Mother Mary ROBINSON*
Siblings Norma Book - Port Royal PA
Catharine Clark*
Spouse Glen B Simonton*
Married 17 Mar 1951
Children Clark R Simonton Sr - Port Royal PA
Glenda S Stump - Melrose MA
Cathy S Civello - Upper Black Eddy
Cemetery Academia Cemetery - Academia
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 30 July 2015


Name SKILLMAN, Robin H.
Age 63 yrs
Death date & Place 28 July 2015
Birth date & Place 09 Nov 1951 - Lewistown PA
Father Thomas G Skillman Sr*
Mother Marilyn HETRICK
Siblings Thomas Skillman Jr - Canada
David Skillman - IL
Martie Skillman - NJ
George Skillman - MD
Spouse Fayetta SLOYER
Married 28 Feb 1991
Military US Air Force
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 30 July 2015


Name SMITH, Harold M.
Age 86 yrs
Death date & Place 15 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 11 May 1929 - Lewistown PA
Father James N Smith*
Mother Grace K BILGER*
Siblings Arlene Haase*
Spouse Mildred W Smith "Mickey"*
Children Melinda Spence - West River MD
Harold M Smith II - Shippensburg PA
Timothy C Smith - Buzzards Bay MA
Anne Smith*
Miltary US Army 1950-1952
Cemetery Mt Rock Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 17 July 2015


Name STIMELY, Bruce E.
Age 51 yrs
Death date & Place 28 July 2015 - McVeytown PA
Birth date & Place 23 Dec 1963 - Wadsworth OH
Father Fred Eugene Stimely*
Mother Altha R WIDDER*
Siblings Michele Etherton - Salisbury MD
Spouse Irene LaMay CALLAHAN
Married 31 Aug 1995
Children Joseph Lee Stimely - Lewistown PA
Jesse Lee Stimely*
Military US Air Force
Cemetery Church Hill Cemetery - Reedsville PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 29 July 2015


Name VOGT, Louis O.
Age 90 yrs
Death date & Place 04 July 2015
Birth date & Place 01 NOv 1924 - Millerstown PA
Father Louis G Vogt*
Mother Beatrice OWEN*
Siblings Lois Ziegler - Lewistown PA
Carl D Vogt*
Dale E Vogt*
Emily Fisher*
Spouse Joyce M MARKLEY
Married 08 July 1944
Children Louis Owen Vogt Jr - Vinton VA
Jane Vere-Bennett - Las Vegas NV
Military US Army - WWII
Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 07 July 2015


Name WHEELER, Virgie M.
Age 99 yrs
Death date & Place 10 July 2015 - Reedsville PA
Birth date & Place 08 Oct 1915 - Lewistown PA
Father Clarence J Wheeler*
Mother Annie RITTER*
Siblings 6 brothers*
7 sisters*
Children infant son*
Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 10 July 2015


Name WHITE, Carol D.
Age 44 yrs - homicide victum
Death date & Place 13 July 2015 -
Birth date & Place 16 Apr 1971 - Lewistown PA
Father George M LEWIS*
Mother Floris C KENEPP*
Cemetery Spring Run Church of the Brethren Cemetery - McVeytown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 17 July 2015
Note Carol and her mother, Flois C Kenepp Lewis were both killed on the same day on the same property. Carol, outside the house, Floris, inside the house.


Name WILLIAMSON, Robert R.
Age 59 yrs
Death date & Place 05 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 10 Aug 1955 - Lewistown PA
Father Elmer E Williamson*
Mother Hazel G MATEER*
Siblings Joy Hummel - Belltown PA
Terry Williamson - Lewistown PA
Tonia Williamson - Lewistown PA
Timbra Renninger*
Children Grace Williamson - Yeagertown PA
Robert Williamson - Yeagertown PA
Mindy Williamson - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 07 July 2015


Name YETTER, Barbara A.
Age 67 yrs
Death date & Place 20 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 01 Oct 1947 - Lewistown PA
Father Charles E HARRIS*
Mother Irene B HOCKENBERRY Harris Pyles
Siblings Helen Watts - New Oxford PA
Virginia Haubert - McAlisterville PA
Charles Harris*
Spouse Albert W Yetter - Mifflin PA
Married 22 June 1968
Children Stacey Koppenhaver - Mifflin PA
Tammy I Yetter*
Cemetery Union Memorial Gardens - Mifflintown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 22 July 2015


Name YOCUM, Ronald L.
Age 63 yrs
Death date & Place 14 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 14 Aug 1951 - Lewistown PA
Father Chester A Yocum - Mapleton PA
Mother Bessie G AULTZ*
Siblings Kathleen M Roth - Lititz PA
Susan L Young - Mapleton PA
Brian A Yocum - Newton Hamilton PA
Christine A Fink - Mapleton PA
David A Yocum*
Spouse Gloria J BOBB - Lewistown PA
Children Stephanie L Winisko - Carlisle PA
Cemetery Mattawana Cemetery - McVeytown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 15 July 2015


Name YODER, Linda Faye
Age 53 yrs
Death date & Place 11 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 04 Dec 1961 - Monks Corner NC
Father Darrell DAVIS - TX
Mother Caroline Davis - TX
Siblings Allen Davis*
Spouse Kenneth M Yoder
Children Christopher Knabe - Odessa TX
Cemetery Dalhart TX
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 13 July 2015


Name ZEIGLER, Joyce nee BROWN
Age 87 yrs
Death date & Place 19 July 2015 - Belleville PA
Birth date & Place 15 Nov 1927 - Milroy PA
Father Frank A BROWN*
Mother Goldie SULOUFF Brown Wert
Spouse Paul R Zeigler*
Children Dr Daryl N Zeigler - Cincinnati
Stephen P Zeigler - Reedsville PA
Debra J Sedok - Mifflintown PA
Cemetery Woodlawn Cemetery - Milroy PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 21 July 2015


Name ZIMMERMAN, Anna L.
Age 50 yrs
Death date & Place 17 July 2015 - Lewistown PA
Birth date & Place 04 Nov 1964 - Lewistown PA
Father Sylvester Ritter Zimmerman*
Mother Verna WAGNER*
Siblings Linda Capper - Huntingdon PA
Helen Bishop - Lewistown PA
Dean Zimmerman - WI
Clara Gloss - Mifflintown PA
Bonnie Zimmerman - McClure PA
Connie Varner - Lewistown PA
Ruth Specht - Lewistown PA
William Zimmerman - Huntingdon PA
Shirley Brumbaugh - Lewistown PA
Jackie Zimmerman - Lewistown PA
Source Lewistown Sentinel - 20 July 2015


To be completed at a later date

KERSTETTER, Elizabeth 95 yrs, died 24 July 2015 - Heller-Hoenstine funeral home
PEOPLES, Beverly 68 yrs, died 05 July 2015 - Heller-Hoenstine funeral home
RAGER, Fred A. 87 yrs, died 28 July 2015 - Bohn Funeral Home