OBITS: Sentinel Obituary Abstracts, June 2007, Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Jesse Davis Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/mifflin/ http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm _______________________________________________ The Sentinel, June 2007 Obituaries abstracted by Jesse Davis * = deceased Name Adair, Martha J. Age 77 Died 5/30/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 1/7/1930 Birth Place Beale Twp., Juniata Co. Father Hockenberry, Bruce W., Sr.* Mother Hockenberry (Eby), Violet R.* Spouse Adair, Harold L., Sr.* Cemetery New Church Hill Cemetery, Port Royal Sentinel 6/1/2007 Name Adams, Chester L. "Chet" Age 91 Died 6/21/2007 Death Place Mifflintown Birth Date 4/28/1916 Birth Place Cheswick Father Adams, C. Linter* Mother Adams (Findley), Jane B.* Spouse Adams (Suloff), Helen S.* Cemetery Adams Cemetery, Mifflintown RR 4 Sentinel 6/23/2007 Name Bailey, Lucille M. Age 86 Died 5/29/2007 Death Place Granville Birth Date 8/2/1920 Birth Place Mifflin Co. Father Smithers, Walter M.* Mother Smithers (Bigelow), R. Marian* Spouse Bailey, Marlin W.* Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/14/2007 Name Ballentine, Ruth Irene Age 69 Died 6/13/2007 Death Place Chester, MD. Birth Date 1/29/1938 Birth Place Freeburg, Snyder Co. Father Pheasant, Harold* Mother Mengel, Doris A.* Spouse Ballentine, Jay Norman, Jr. Cemetery Stevensville Cemetery, Queen Anne's Co., MD. Sentinel 6/15/2007 Name Baumgardner, Ronald M. Age 58 Died 6/15/2007 Death Place Hershey Birth Date 6/26/1948 Birth Place Lewistown Father Baumgardner, Raymond* Mother Baumgardner (Hubler), Rose E.* Spouse Baumgardner (Imes), Tonnie A. Cemetery New Church Hill Cemetery, Port Royal Sentinel 6/18/2007 Name Bell, Anna Minetta Age 92 Died 6/16/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 12/12/1914 Birth Place Yeagertown Father Page, Hugh* Mother Page (Whistler), Florence* Spouse Bell, Marlin L.* Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 6/18/2007 Name Bell, June M. Age 90 Died 6/28/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 6/4/1917 Birth Place Joller, Huntingdon Co. Father Miller, George E.* Mother Miller (Cook), Clara* Spouse Bell, John R.* Cemetery Vira Methodist Cemetery Sentinel 6/30/2007 Name Bell, Mary E. "Meg" Age 72 Died 6/22/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/24/1934 Birth Place Brookville Father Galbraith, Frank I.* Mother Galbraith (Brosius), Hilda* Spouse Bell, C. Harold* Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/27/2007 Name Bender, Mary A. Age 52 Died 6/18/2007 Death Place Columbia, Lancaster Co. Birth Date 5/8/1905 Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 6/19/2007 Name Bigelow, Eva P. Age 98 Died 6/20/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 7/20/1908 Birth Place McAlevy's Fort Father Mateer, Charles H.* Mother Mateer (Wilson), Catherine E.* Spouse Bigelow, Warren Paul* Cemetery St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 6/25/2007 Name Boonie, D. Elaine Age 76 Died 6/5/2007 Death Place Middleburg Birth Date 1/8/1931 Birth Place Lewistown Father Gilbert, David* Mother Gilbert (Clinger), Elsie* Spouse Boonie, Earl E., Jr. Cemetery Wayside Bible Church Cemetery, Middleburg Sentinel 6/6/2007 Name Bowersox, Bertha B. Age 84 Died 6/20/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 4/6/1905 Birth Place Father Rothrock, John* Mother Rothrock (Harper), Nellie* Spouse Bowersox, Harry O.* Cemetery Union Cemetery Sentinel 6/21/2007 Name Bowman, Shirley M. Age 72 Died 6/27/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 6/2/1935 Birth Place Waynesboro Father McNitt, William J., Jr.* Mother McNitt (Dunn), Corrine E.* Spouse Bowman, William B., Jr. Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/29/2007 Name Braun, Mary M. Age 85 Died 6/2/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 11/12/1921 Birth Place Mount Union Father Egnot, Steve* Mother Spouse Braun, Nick* Cemetery Mount Union Cemetery Sentinel 6/4/2007 Name Clouser, Helen L. Age 86 Died 6/23/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 12/29/1920 Birth Place Lack Twp., Juniata Co. Father Reeder, Sylvester* Mother Reeder (Yetter), Edith* Spouse Clouser, Paul* Cemetery East Waterford Cemetery Sentinel 6/25/2007 Name Collins, Donald E. Age 73 Died 6/27/2007 Death Place McClure Birth Date 3/2/1934 Birth Place Snyder Co. Father Collins, Roy* Mother Collins (Snook), June Wray* Spouse Collins (Wray), Arlene* Cemetery Belltown Cemetery Sentinel 6/28/2007 Name Confer, William R. Age 88 Died 6/5/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/5/1918 Birth Place Columbia, PA Father Confer, Clarence* Mother Confer (Lingle), Florence* Spouse Confer (Boreman), Dorothy P.* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/7/2007 Name Cunniff, Barbara D. Age 76 Died 6/9/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 7/10/1930 Birth Place Lewistown Father Stroup, William H.* Mother Stroup (Ronayn), Kathryn A.* Spouse Cunniff, John Edward* Cemetery Wm. C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cem., Wrightstown, Sentinel 6/11/2007 Name Davidson, Pauline "Polly" E. Age 94 Died 6/29/2007 Death Place Milroy Birth Date 3/27/1905 Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/30/2007 Name DeLong, Arthur B. "Mike" Age 64 Died 6/17/2007 Death Place Beavertown Birth Date 8/27/1942 Birth Place Mahoning Twp., Montour Co. Father DeLong, Earl* Mother DeLong (Benfer), Isabelle* Spouse DeLong (Plank), Dolly Cemetery Sentinel 6/19/2007 Name Gahagan, Lena G. Age 88 Died 6/2/2007 Death Place State College Birth Date 4/9/1919 Birth Place Mount Union Father Beatty, Oscar* Mother Beatty (Stitt), Eva* Spouse Gahagan, Samuel F.* Cemetery Haven Rest Memorial Park, Croghan Pike, Shirleysbu Sentinel 6/4/2007 Name Graybill, Wayne W. Age 85 Died 6/13/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 3/16/1922 Birth Place Walker Twp., Juniata Co. Father Graybill, Charles* Mother Graybill (Wise), Annie* Spouse Graybill (Hackenberger), Venie Cemetery Locust Run Cemetery, Juniata Co. Sentinel 6/14/2007 Name Hall, Stanley E., Sr. Age 77 Died 6/8/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 10/2/1929 Birth Place Newport Father Hall, Alton L.* Mother Hall (Bell), Verian* Spouse Cemetery Buffalo Cemetery, Saville Twp., Perry Co. Sentinel 6/11/2007 Name Heiser, Richard M. Age 58 Died 6/23/2007 Death Place Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 6/29/2007 Name Helfrick, Dr. Marlin W. Age 99 Died 6/26/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 5/26/1908 Birth Place Belleville Father Helfrick, Albert C.* Mother Helfrick (Gibboney), Lenore* Spouse Helfrick (Camp), Darlis E.* Cemetery Machpelah Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 6/27/2007 Name Hellerick, Karl Age 79 Died 6/26/2007 Death Place Abington Birth Date 6/23/1928 Birth Place Abington Father Hellerick, Irwin* Mother Hellerick (Grauer), Marie* Spouse Hellerick (McKillips), Doris Cemetery Sentinel 6/30/2007 Name Hetrick, Bertrude Irvin Age 86 Died 6/4/2007 Death Place Mifflintown Birth Date 9/25/1920 Birth Place Clymer Father Hetrick, James Bertrude* Mother Hetrick (Smith), Beatrice* Spouse Hetrick (Pierce), Virginia E.* Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/6/2007 Name Hoenstine, Lois A. Age 83 Died 6/21/2007 Death Place Frederick, MD. Birth Date 5/8/1924 Birth Place Lewistown Father Arnold, Lee E.* Mother Arnold (Shoop), Cora E.* Spouse Hoenstine, Harold A.* Cemetery Mount Rock Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/23/2007 Name Hommel, Edward S., Sr. Age 85 Died 5/27/2007 Death Place Camp Hill Birth Date 8/13/1921 Birth Place Maitland, Mifflin Co. Father Hommel, Calvin Edward* Mother Hommel, Mary Ann* Spouse Hommel, Maxine Cemetery Painterville CMA Church Cemetery Sentinel 6/1/2007 Name Hutchinson, Glenn R. Age 71 Died 6/16/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 6/12/1936 Birth Place Tuscarora Twp., Juniata Co. Father Hutchinson, Edgar S.* Mother Hutchinson (Penebaker), Mildred S.* Spouse Hutchinson (Reichenbach), Carol Ann Cemetery St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Nook, Juniata Sentinel 6/18/2007 Name Kulp, John T. Age 0 Died 5/29/2007 Death Place Jupiter, FL. Birth Date Birth Place Father Kulp, John M.* Mother Kulp, Marian R.* Spouse Kulp, (Moist), Barbara A. Cemetery Sentinel 6/1/2007 Name Lauver, Dolores S. Age 76 Died 6/17/2007 Death Place Hershey Birth Date 3/7/1931 Birth Place Lewistown Father Stuck, Clair C.* Mother Stuck (Fogleman), Kathryn* Spouse Lauver, W. Deen Cemetery Hillside Cemetery, McAlisterville Sentinel 6/19/2007 Name Leahy, Charles F. "Fred" Age 68 Died 6/25/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 5/9/1939 Birth Place Spruce Hill Twp., Juniata Co. Father Leahy, George H., Sr.* Mother Leahy (Williamson), Margaret* Spouse Leahy (Beaston), Vicki A. Cemetery East Waterford Cemetery Sentinel 6/27/2007 Name Leister, Clifford M. Age 75 Died 6/1/2007 Death Place Manheim Birth Date 4/15/1905 Birth Place Mifflin Co. Father Leister, Lloyd C.* Mother Leister (Henry), Hattie* Spouse Leister, Frances Cemetery Sentinel 6/5/2007 Name Long, Clarence "Billy" W. Age 58 Died 6/5/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 4/8/1949 Birth Place Lewistown Father Long, Frank L.* Mother Long, (Maunder), Rhoda* Spouse Cemetery St. Mark's Episcopal Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/6/2007 Name Martz, William H. Age 76 Died 6/6/2007 Death Place Granville Twp., Mifflin Co. Birth Date 11/19/1930 Birth Place Derry Twp., Mifflin Co. Father Martz, Vernon L.* Mother Martz (Jenkins), Mary H.* Spouse Martz (Hassinger), Patricia L. Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/7/2007 Name McMonigal, Hannah Elizabeth Age 0 Died 5/31/2007 Death Place Birth Date Birth Place Father McMonigal, Michael Mother McMonigal (DeVecchis), Lori Spouse Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/4/2007 Name Miller, James R. Age 78 Died 6/11/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 7/12/1928 Birth Place Saxton Father Miller, Ralph H.* Mother Miller (Moffet), Katherine Goodwin Spouse Miller (Horner), Clara J. Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery, Burnham Sentinel 6/12/2007 Name Minnick, Dorothy G. Age 89 Died 6/2/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 9/13/1917 Birth Place Hummelstown Father Bomgardner, Reuben* Mother Bomgardner, Susan* Spouse Minnick, Harold R. Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/4/2007 Name Nickel, Charles H., Sr. Age 76 Died 6/26/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 8/31/1930 Birth Place Thompsontown Father Nickel, Joseph H.* Mother Nickel (Miller), Mary* Spouse Nickel (Knaub), Paulette Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/27/2007 Name O'Brien, Ruth E. "Mrs. Obie" Age 100 Died 6/21/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 11/3/1906 Birth Place Lewistown Father Lofflin, James* Mother Lofflin (Whistler), Anna* Spouse O'Brien, John C.* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/23/2007 Name Peachey, Naomi R. Age 77 Died 6/23/2007 Death Place Belleville Birth Date 5/13/1930 Birth Place Father Peachey, John S.* Mother Peachey (Peachey), Arie* Spouse Cemetery Locust Grove Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 6/25/2007 Name Peightel, Helen Lucille Age 79 Died 6/9/2007 Death Place Shippensburg Birth Date 12/7/1927 Birth Place Johnstown Father Roudabush, Roy H.* Mother Roudabush (Furry), Margaret* Spouse Peightel, William E. Cemetery Sentinel 6/14/2007 Name Perkis, Nina Jean Long Age 86 Died 6/3/2007 Death Place Philadelphia Birth Date 4/4/1905 Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg Sentinel 6/21/2007 Name Pinto, Steven T. Age 49 Died 6/22/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 8/30/1957 Birth Place Philadelphia Father Pinto, Joseph* Mother Silva, Aurora F. Spouse Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/25/2007 Name Powley, Earl H. "Skip" Age 76 Died 6/16/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 7/16/1930 Birth Place Fermanagh Twp., Juniata Co. Father Powley, William C.* Mother Powley (Whistler), Bertha* Spouse Powley (Beers), Janet B. "Teak"* Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 6/18/2007 Name Price, Beulah M. Age 95 Died 6/25/2007 Death Place Danville Birth Date 4/3/1912 Birth Place Bellwood Father Nelson, William* Mother Nelson (French), Beulah Mae* Spouse Price, Bower* Cemetery Sentinel 6/26/2007 Name Quinney, Charles T. "Chuck" Age 52 Died 6/17/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/15/1954 Birth Place Methwold, England Father Quinney, Charles Mother Bachman (Welch), Lucille Spouse Quinney (Counterman), Doris Cemetery Sentinel 6/20/2007 Name Renninger, William F. Age 84 Died 6/10/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/6/1922 Birth Place Ryde, Mifflin Co. Father Renninger, Frank L.* Mother Renninger (Casner), Gladys* Spouse Renninger (Wagner), Norma L. Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/12/2007 Name Ritenour, Flossie A. "Bertie" Age 79 Died 6/28/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/16/1927 Birth Place Fairfield Father Mcmaster, Mohney B. Mother McMaster (Muir), Belle Spouse Ritenour, Raymond* Cemetery German Lutheran Cemetery Sentinel 6/30/2007 Name Rothrock, Calvin E. Age 75 Died 6/14/2007 Death Place McVeytown Birth Date 4/6/1932 Birth Place Atkinson Mills Father Rothrock, Edward C.* Mother Rothrock (Shehan), Hazel I.* Spouse Rothrock (Knepp), Alice J. Cemetery Spring Run Cemetery, McVeytown Sentinel 6/16/2007 Name Saner, Anna E. Age 85 Died 6/29/2007 Death Place Mattawana Birth Date 2/12/1922 Birth Place Juniata Co. Father Graybill, Ira* Mother Graybill (Brubaker), Lucy* Spouse Saner, Henry W.* Cemetery Lost Creek Cemetery, Juniata Co. Sentinel 6/30/2007 Name Singer, Susan E. (Doyle) Age 60 Died 6/8/2007 Death Place West Reading Birth Date 7/18/1946 Birth Place Lewistown Father Doyle, Frederick T., Sr.* Mother Doyle (Lumadue), Vada Ruth* Spouse Singer, Brady* Cemetery Mount Rock Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/14/2007 Name Smith, Cecelia E. (Trudy) Age 70 Died 6/3/2007 Death Place Naples, FL. Birth Date 6/6/1936 Birth Place Mifflintown Father Smith, Daryl E.* Mother Smith (Shively), Helen* Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 6/7/2007 Name Smith, Ruth P. Age 88 Died 6/17/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 6/7/1919 Birth Place McAlisterville Father Pines, Cloyd G.* Mother Pines (Baughman), Laura L.* Spouse Smith, Homer H.* Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 6/18/2007 Name Spearing, Kenneth L. Age 67 Died 6/12/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 10/8/1939 Birth Place Juniata Terrace, Mifflin Co. Father Spearing, James W.* Mother Spearing (Lear), Marguerite* Spouse Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/13/2007 Name Stuck, Pavi-elle Marie Age 19 Died 6/24/2007 Death Place Danville Birth Date 6/10/1905 Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 6/26/2007 Name Stuter, Warren F. "Pud" Age 87 Died 6/5/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 6/16/1919 Birth Place Belleville Father Stuter, Joseph Alvin* Mother Stuter (Vaughan), Margaret E.* Spouse Stuter (Pierce), Rebecca L. Cemetery St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 6/6/2007 Name Umholtz, B. JoAnn Age 0 Died 6/9/2007 Death Place Liverpool Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Umholtz, Carl E.* Cemetery Sentinel 6/11/2007 Name Vanalman, George F. Age 92 Died 6/7/2007 Death Place Mifflin Birth Date 12/11/1914 Birth Place Lewistown Father Vanalman, Frank T.* Mother Vanalman (Yoder), Sarah K.* Spouse Vanalman (McCracken), Helen Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/8/2007 Name Walker, James C., Sr. Age 77 Died 6/13/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 3/1/1930 Birth Place Lewistown Father Walker, Stanford E.* Mother Walker (Burke), Mable E.* Spouse Walker (Minnick), Helen J.* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 6/14/2007 Name Watson, Lois V. Age 75 Died 6/3/2007 Death Place Lewistown Birth Date 9/8/1931 Birth Place Mifflin Co. Father Bilger, Roy* Mother Bilger (Bilger), Mabel K.* Spouse Watson, Melvin J.* Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/6/2007 Name White, Connie A. Age 54 Died 6/8/2007 Death Place Milroy Birth Date 6/22/1952 Birth Place Lewistown Father Romig, Woodrow W.* Mother Romig (Shingler), Reatha L.* Spouse Cemetery Private Sentinel 6/9/2007 Name Yetter, Eleanor G. Age 76 Died 6/10/2007 Death Place Danville Birth Date 4/28/1931 Birth Place Three Springs Father Shafer, Glen* Mother Shafer (Greenland), Elizabeth* Spouse Yetter, David D. Cemetery Mount Rock Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 6/12/2007 Name Yocum, Terry L., Jr. Age 48 Died 6/27/2007 Death Place Hershey Birth Date 9/18/1958 Birth Place Lewistown Father Yocum, Terry L., Sr.* Mother Yocum (Secrest), Rosa S.* Spouse Yocum (Skipper), Lori L. Cemetery Sentinel 6/29/2007 Name Zerby, Clara Lou Snare Age 69 Died 6/7/2007 Death Place Milroy Birth Date 6/20/1937 Birth Place Milroy Father Snare, Melvin D. Mother Snare (Wilson), Mary J. Spouse Cemetery Fairview Cemetery, Millheim Sentinel 6/9/2007