OBITS: Sentinel Obituary Abstracts, August 2012, Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Josie Baughman Copyright 2012. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/mifflin/ _______________________________________________ The Sentinel, August 2012 Obituaries abstracted by Josie Baughman * = deceased Name Armstrong, Shirley A. Age 79 Death Date 8/15/2012 Death Place Harrisburg, PA Birth Date 6/26/1933 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Richard Bray Markey* Mother Opal Mae (Pittman) Markey* Spouse Everett Armstrong* Cemetery Allensville Presbyterian Cemetery Sentinel 8/17/2012 Name Bailor, John R. Age 82 Death Date 8/25/2012 Death Place Mifflin, PA Birth Date 4/12/1930 Birth Place East Waterford, PA Father John W. Bailor* Mother Mary M. (Gray) Bailor* Spouse Lois M. (McCulloch) Bailor* Cemetery East Waterford Cemetery Sentinel 8/27/2012 Name Bamberger, Charlotte Rebecca Age 89 Death Date 8/2/2012 Death Place Mifflin, PA Birth Date 11/23/1922 Birth Place Weavertown, Lebanon Co., PA Father Walter William Reedy* Mother Rebecca Lick (Lentz) Reedy* Spouse David W. Bamberger* Cemetery Green Lawn Memorial Park, Williamsport Sentinel 8/8/2012 Name Bardell, Clair T. "Buck" Age 92 Death Date 8/16/2012 Death Place Millerstown, PA Birth Date 9/28/1919 Birth Place Fayette Twp., Juniata Co., PA Father Nevin S. Bardell* Mother Etta R. (Smith) Bardell* Spouse F. Ruth (McKee) Bardell* Cemetery Goodwill Cemetery, Bunkertown Sentinel 8/17/2012 Name Benner, Kevin Reid Age Death Date 8/17/2012 Death Place Newport News, VA Birth Date Birth Place Father Merrill J. Benner Mother Loretta (Swartz) Benner* Spouse Chris (Bear) Benner Cemetery Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, VA Sentinel 8/22/2012 Name Bishop, Christopher S. Age 39 Death Date 8/25/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 12/28/1972 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Mother Carol A. Bishop Spouse Maddy Bishop Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery, Burnham Sentinel 8/27/2012 Name Bogar, Robert Age 86 Death Date 8/5/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 8/30/1925 Birth Place Port Trevorton, PA Father Victor E. Bogar* Mother Dollie Mae (Swineford) Bogar* Spouse Nancy A. (Smith) Bogar Cemetery Sentinel 8/7/2012 Name Boxe, Sara C. Age 93 Death Date 8/14/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 8/26/1918 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Perry L. Powell* Mother Beulah M. (Stine) Powell* Spouse John W. Boxe* Cemetery Adams Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/15/2012 Name Briner, David I. Age 82 Death Date 8/14/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 3/4/1930 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Mother Dorothy (Briner) Mackneer* Spouse Gwendolyn G. (Bush) Briner Cemetery Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Brubaker, Ethel Mae (Graybill) Age 94 Death Date 8/17/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 1/13/1928 Birth Place Walker Twp., Juniata Co., PA Father Ira Graybill* Mother Lucy (Burbaker) Graybill* Spouse Darwin D. Brubaker Cemetery Lost Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery Sentinel 8/18/2012 Name Cavanaugh, Kathryn B. Age 76 Death Date 8/20/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 5/15/1936 Birth Place Snyder Co., PA Father William Kahley* Mother Mary Gladys (Baker) Kahley* Spouse Lloyd E. Cavanaugh* Cemetery Private Sentinel 8/21/2012 Name Clark, Gordon Alan Age 69 Death Date 6/5/2012 Death Place Hastings, FL Birth Date 10/17/1942 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Edward C. Clark* Mother Ellen (Peters) Clark* Spouse Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/2/2012 Name Cramer, Lucas M. Age 31 Death Date 8/6/2012 Death Place Lehigh Co., PA Birth Date 2/10/1981 Birth Place Harrisburg, PA Father Marlin Cramer Mother Charlotte (Bauchman) Cramer Spouse Fawn M. (Foster) Cramer Cemetery Private Sentinel 8/9/2012 Name Evelyn, William C. Age 73 Death Date 8/28/2012 Death Place East Waterford, PA Birth Date 12/24/1938 Birth Place King of Prussia, Montgomery Co., PA Father Luther S. Evelyn* Mother Elsie (Lloyd) Evelyn* Spouse Donna K. (Stong) Evelyn Cemetery East Waterford Cemetery Sentinel 8/30/2012 Name Fisher, Jacob E. Age 39 Death Date 8/3/2012 Death Place West Beaver Twp., Snyder Co., PA Birth Date 5/8/1973 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Walter E. Fisher Mother Janet L. (Henry) Fisher Spouse Paula (Glick) Fisher Cemetery Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Fleming, Deborah "Dynamite" Age 57 Death Date 8/7/2012 Death Place Orbisonia, PA Birth Date 5/29/1955 Birth Place Father Arthur Fisher* Mother Mary (Fleming) Himes Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 8/10/2012 Name Fleming, Harry Davis Age 87 Death Date 7/27/2012 Death Place Huntingdon, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Machpelah Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 8/21/2012 Name Fulmer, Glenna R. Age 84 Death Date 8/10/2012 Death Place Mifflin, PA Birth Date Birth Place Boyertown, PA Father J. Willis Schultz* Mother Jennie M. (Kuhns) Schultz* Spouse Cemetery Palm Schwenkfelder Church Cemetery, Palm, PA Sentinel 8/13/2012 Name Fultz, Betty R. Age 86 Death Date 8/21/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 8/22/2012 Name Fultz, Marvin R. "Jim" Age 78 Death Date 8/10/2012 Death Place Richfield, PA Birth Date 11/16/1933 Birth Place Thompsontown, PA Father Charles Fultz* Mother Sadie (Dressler) Fultz* Spouse Phyllis I. (Pretz) Fultz Cemetery St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Millerstown Sentinel 8/13/2012 Name Grassmyer, William C. Age 68 Death Date 7/21/2012 Death Place Yakima, WA Birth Date 12/17/1943 Birth Place Belleville, PA Father W. Clark Grassmyer* Mother Pearl M. (Rothrock) Grassmyer* Spouse Joyce (Sullens) Grassmyer Cemetery Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Headings, R. Metz Age 91 Death Date 8/21/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 2/23/1921 Birth Place Reedsville, PA Father R. Metz Headings* Mother Mildred (Naginey) Headings* Spouse Betty M. (Hoffman) Headings* Cemetery Church Hill Cemetery, Reedsville Sentinel 8/23/2012 Name Henry, Arlene J. Age 76 Death Date 8/4/2012 Death Place State College, PA Birth Date 12/27/1935 Birth Place Father Andrew S. Brownwell* Mother Rachel (Cherry) Brownwell* Spouse Richard Henry Cemetery St. Mark's Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Heverly, Victoria Age 92 Death Date 7/30/2012 Death Place Aldan, PA Birth Date 10/24/1919 Birth Place Burnham, PA Father Charles Drozda* Mother Anna Drozda* Spouse Harry Heverly Cemetery St. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield Sentinel 8/11/2012 Name Hockenberry, H. Sonja Age 68 Death Date 8/15/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 3/15/1944 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Frederick C. Casner* Mother Marjorie M. (Renninger) Casner* Spouse William L. Hockenberry* Cemetery Private Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Hoffman, Linda K. Age 58 Death Date 8/5/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 7/18/1954 Birth Place Evendale, PA Father Earl R. Hoffman* Mother Gladys P. (Goodling) Hoffman Spouse Cemetery Niemond's Cemetery Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Huffnagle, Mae E. Age 95 Death Date 8/22/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 1/9/1917 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father George Bender* Mother Naomi E. (Colyer) Bender* Spouse Percy S. "Red" Huffnagle* Cemetery Mount Rock Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 8/24/2012 Name John, Victor H. Age 66 Death Date 7/1/2812 Death Place Hershey, PA Birth Date 9/15/1945 Birth Place Altoona, PA Father Victor H. John* Mother Nettie (Bromall) John* Spouse Marsha A. (Gressley) John Cemetery Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Huntingdon Sentinel 8/1/2012 Name Johnson, Marc Burton Age 59 Death Date 8/10/2012 Death Place Cleveland, OH Birth Date 9/24/1952 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Charles Burton Johnson* Mother Janice Eleanor (Mowery) Johnson* Spouse Judy (Wagner) Johnson Cemetery Mount Herman Cemetery, Marysville Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Kearns, Willis F. Age 69 Death Date 7/31/2012 Death Place State College, PA Birth Date 6/23/1943 Birth Place Father Willis Kearns Mother Bernice Kearns* Spouse Maureen Kearns Cemetery Sentinel 8/4/2012 Name Kepner, Suzanne (Margritz) Age 46 Death Date 8/23/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 5/14/1966 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Harry Margritz Mother Barbara (Kell) Margritz Spouse Barry L. Kepner Cemetery St. Stephen's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/24/2012 Name Kilmer, Joyce A. Age 74 Death Date 8/27/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Cedar Grove Brethren in Christ Church Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/29/2012 Name King, Dorothy B. Age 81 Death Date 8/28/2012 Death Place Allensville, PA Birth Date 6/23/1931 Birth Place Reedsville, PA Father Crist Y. Peachey* Mother Mattie A. (Yoder) Peachey* Spouse A. Herbert King Cemetery Allensville Mennonite Cemetery Sentinel 8/30/2012 Name Kline, Pearl L. Age 92 Death Date 8/4/2012 Death Place Belleville, PA Birth Date 6/24/1920 Birth Place Selinsgrove, PA Father Samuel A. Lontz* Mother Mabel Francis (Swank) Lontz* Spouse John M. Kline* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Knause, Bertha M. Age 95 Death Date 8/16/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 1/26/1917 Birth Place West Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA Father David Maneval* Mother Cora (Stuck) Maneval* Spouse Carl Jamison*, Ray C. Knause* Cemetery Union Memorial Gardens, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/18/2012 Name Kohler, Shirley P. Age 76 Death Date 8/29/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 12/25/1935 Birth Place Harrisburg, PA Father George Bechey* Mother Ida E. (Weaver) Bechey* Spouse Cemetery Private Sentinel 8/31/2012 Name Kuhn, Rachel L. Age 86 Death Date 8/20/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 6/21/1926 Birth Place Todd, PA Father Merle Hoover* Mother Mazie (Kuhns) Hoover* Spouse Paul Kuhn Cemetery McClure Union Cemetery Sentinel 8/22/2012 Name L. Elsie Sharp Yoder Gerber Age 89 Death Date 8/27/2012 Death Place Orrville, OH Birth Date 1/3/1923 Birth Place Belleville, PA Father Christian Sharp* Mother Lydia (Yoder) Sharp* Spouse Jesse K. Yoder*, Elmer Gerber* Cemetery Pleasant View Mennonite Church Cemetery, North Lawrence, PA Sentinel 8/30/2012 Name Lehman, Ferne I. Age 72 Death Date 8/5/2012 Death Place Freeburg, PA Birth Date 1/2/1940 Birth Place Richfield, PA Father Boyd Kauffman* Mother Lydia Kauffman* Spouse Marcus Lehman Cemetery Lauver's Mennonite Church Cemetery, Richfield Sentinel 8/8/2012 Name Long, John F. Age 73 Death Date 8/18/2012 Death Place State College, PA Birth Date 7/10/1939 Birth Place Danville, PA Father Mother Ruth Long* Spouse Sharon (Mowery) Long Cemetery Sentinel 8/21/2012 Name Lynch, Lee Letha M. Age 84 Death Date 7/20/2012 Death Place State College, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Francis J. Lynch*, James K. Rhodes* Cemetery Sentinel 8/20/2012 Name Malanaphy, Sara "Sally" Age 91 Death Date 8/20/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 1/31/1921 Birth Place Father James Malanphy* Mother Eva (Elmer) Malanaphy* Spouse Cemetery Sentinel 8/22/2012 Name Mattern, Donald Age 80 Death Date 8/26/2012 Death Place Milroy, PA Birth Date 8/25/1932 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Palmer J. Mattern* Mother Erma (Daubert) Mattern* Spouse Shirley (Rhodes) Mattern Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/29/2012 Name McGill, Barbara L. Age 73 Death Date 8/8/2012 Death Place Blairs Mills, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Cemetery Upper Tuscarora Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Waterloo Sentinel 8/9/2012 Name McKnight, Charles Age 63 Death Date 8/5/2012 Death Place Reedsville, PA Birth Date 10/20/1948 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father David W. McKnight* Mother Gladys (McKalips) McKnight Fisher Spouse Nancy S. (Clouser) McKnight* Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery, Burnham Sentinel 8/7/2012 Name McMillen, Theresa M. "Tess" Age 94 Death Date 8/23/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 3/21/1918 Birth Place Phoenixville, PA Father John Putz* Mother Marcianna (Pioklo) Putz* Spouse Vincent S. Peiffer*, Earl J. McMillen* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/24/2012 Name Moore, Richard L. "Dick" Age 82 Death Date 8/24/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 9/15/1929 Birth Place Barrville, PA Father Arvad Moore* Mother Lorena (Norris) Moore* Spouse Joyce (Whiteman) Moore Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 8/27/2012 Name Mountz, Dustin W. Age 31 Death Date 7/28/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 6/25/1981 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Wesley L. Mountz Mother Diane L. (Snook) Mountz Spouse Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/2/2012 Name Noss, Betty G. Age 96 Death Date 8/15/2012 Death Place Mifflin, PA Birth Date 3/28/1916 Birth Place Spruce Hill Twp., Juniata Co., PA Father John Gilliford* Mother Bessie (Barton) Gilliford* Spouse Elmer A. Noss* Cemetery Academia Cemetery Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Palm, Fred O. Age 77 Death Date 8/10/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 2/3/1935 Birth Place Tuscarora Twp., Juniata Co., PA Father Orville Boone Palm* Mother Beulah Palm* Spouse Ruby E. (Kirk) Palm Cemetery McCullough Mills Cemetery Sentinel 8/13/2012 Name Patton, Marion E. Age 99 Death Date 8/17/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 8/23/1912 Birth Place Father Amman Leroy Bubb* Mother Betty Savanna (Wilkinson) Bubb* Spouse Louis E. Patton* Cemetery St. Mark's Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 8/21/2012 Name Peachey, Mollie V. Age 94 Death Date 8/7/2012 Death Place Belleville, PA Birth Date 5/20/1918 Birth Place Belleville, PA Father Ezra J. Hartzler* Mother Cora (Yoder) Hartzler* Spouse Leonard L. Peachey* Cemetery Locust Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery, Belleville Sentinel 8/9/2012 Name Peightel, William Edgar Age Death Date 8/23/2012 Death Place Shippensburg, PA Birth Date 7/27/1927 Birth Place Huntingdon, PA Father Edgar Peightel* Mother Grace (Smith) Peightel* Spouse Helen (Roudabush) Peightel* Cemetery Sentinel 8/28/2012 Name Piper, Edward D. Age 78 Death Date 8/4/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 2/21/1934 Birth Place Granville Twp., Lewistown, PA Father Clair E. Piper* Mother Flo J. (Cherry) Piper* Spouse Jane (Harrell) Piper Cemetery Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Rattanavongsa, Audrina L. Age 0 Death Date 8/17/2012 Death Place Danville, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Curtis A. Rattanavongsa Mother Nikeisha Walker Spouse Cemetery Church Hill Cemetery, Reedsville Sentinel 8/20/2012 Name Ross, Roberta Age 66 Death Date 8/20/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 2/28/1946 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Harry A. Baumgardner* Mother Amy V. (Weaver) Baumgardner* Spouse Dennis L. Ross* Cemetery Sentinel 8/24/2012 Name Saxton, Marti S. Age 73 Death Date 7/19/2012 Death Place Alstead, NH Birth Date 4/21/1905 Birth Place Scranton, PA Father Mother Spouse Dale T. Saxton* Cemetery Sentinel 8/14/2012 Name Setzler, Geraldine A. "Gerry" Age 80 Death Date 8/15/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 12/20/1931 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Robert J. Shepherd* Mother Helen L. (Woods) Shepherd* Spouse Paul E. Setzler*, Robert Aitkins* Cemetery Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown Sentinel 8/17/2012 Name Sheaffer, Janet J. Age 79 Death Date 8/4/2012 Death Place Danville, PA Birth Date Birth Place Father Mother Spouse Norman H. Sheaffer* Cemetery Richfield Union Cemetery Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Sheetz, Donna B. Age 77 Death Date 8/6/2012 Death Place State College, PA Birth Date 2/15/1935 Birth Place Burnham, PA Father John H. Benner* Mother Kathleen (McCardle) Benner* Spouse Joseph L. Sheetz* Cemetery Birch Hill Cemetery, Burnham Sentinel 8/8/2012 Name Stewart, Margaret (Stine) Age 90 Death Date 8/4/2012 Death Place Granville, PA Birth Date 5/9/1922 Birth Place Father John F. Stine* Mother Mabel (Kearns) Stine* Spouse James C. Stewart* Cemetery Mattawana Cemetery, McVeytown Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Sunderland, Hazel M. Age 88 Death Date 8/7/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 8/17/1923 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Palmer Mattern* Mother Erma (Daubert) Mattern* Spouse Frederick J. Sunderland* Cemetery Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown Sentinel 8/9/2012 Name Taylor, James Clayton Age 88 Death Date 7/31/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 6/15/1924 Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Chancey S. Taylor* Mother Pearl N. (McCormick) Taylor* Spouse Janet Marion (Leiter) Taylor* Cemetery Union Memorial Gardens, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/2/2012 Name Wagner, Helen M. Age 82 Death Date 8/24/2012 Death Place Northumberland, PA Birth Date 1/5/1930 Birth Place Beavertown, PA Father Clarence J. Thomas* Mother Sadie A. (Zechman) Thomas* Spouse Richard A. "Dick" Wagner* Cemetery Cedar Hill Cemetery Sentinel 8/27/2012 Name Weaver, Jordan Roderick Age 0 Death Date 8/7/2012 Death Place Lewisburg, PA Birth Date 8/7/2012 Birth Place Lewisburg, PA Father Jonathan A. Weaver Mother Laura S. Weaver Spouse Cemetery Shady Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery, Mifflinburg Sentinel 8/9/2012 Name Wertz, Patricia A. Age 70 Death Date 8/3/2012 Death Place Lewistown, PA Birth Date 9/22/1941 Birth Place Father Dale C. Edwards* Mother Evelyn B. (Dean) Edwards* Spouse David L. Wertz* Cemetery Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon Sentinel 8/6/2012 Name Wilson, Steven Blair Age 54 Death Date 8/13/2012 Death Place Coplay, PA Birth Date Birth Place Lewistown, PA Father Blair E. Wilson* Mother Grace (Dimeo) Wilson Spouse Jackie (Strobel) Wilson Cemetery Holy Savior Cemetery, Bethlehem Sentinel 8/16/2012 Name Worrall, Stanley T. "Pete" Age 70 Death Date 8/29/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 3/26/1942 Birth Place Fermanagh Twp., Juniata Co., PA Father Wlater R. Worrall* Mother Kathaleen E. (Britcher) Worrall* Spouse Jamesina (Elder) Worrall Cemetery Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/30/2012 Name Wright, Helen L. Age 90 Death Date 8/13/2012 Death Place Mifflin, PA Birth Date 5/5/1922 Birth Place Lockport, NY Father Burt A. Thompson* Mother Della C. Thompson* Spouse William Kennedy Wright* Cemetery Union Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/15/2012 Name Yingling, Anna J. Age 87 Death Date 8/6/2012 Death Place Belleville, PA Birth Date 1/4/1925 Birth Place Milroy, PA Father Hill W. Yingling* Mother Minnie E. (Shirk) Yingling* Spouse Cemetery Belleville Lutheran Cemetery Sentinel 8/8/2012 Name Yoder, Jean L. Age 64 Death Date 8/24/2012 Death Place Lancaster, PA Birth Date Birth Place Roaring Springs, PA Father John Honsaker* Mother Elizabeth (Wolgemuth) Honsaker* Spouse G. Sandford Yoder Cemetery Allensville Mennonite Cemetery Sentinel 8/27/2012 Name Zimmerman, Edward A. Age 71 Death Date 8/9/2012 Death Place Mifflintown, PA Birth Date 12/6/1940 Birth Place Licking Creek Valley, Juniata Co., PA Father Chester Zimmerman* Mother Sarah (Nealman) Zimmerman* Spouse Francene (Berrier) Zimmerman Cemetery St. Stephen's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mifflintown Sentinel 8/10/2012