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Thomas E. Berger
Feb 23, 2026
MILTON - Thomas E. “Tom” Berger, died Monday, February 23, 2026, at Milton Nursing & Rehab Center.
Born in Lewisburg on January 21, 1956, he was the son of the late Harry W. and Lois (Edmundson) Berger.
Tom was a 1974 graduate of Milton High School. One of his first jobs out of school was at Zenith Corp in Watsontown. He also...
Patricia J. Strobel
Feb 12, 2026
MILTON - Patricia J “Patty” (McKissick) Strobel, 70, of Milton, stepped into the presence of her Savior February 12, 2026 in New Castle, following a year long battle with cancer.
Patty was born May 23, 1955 in New Castle and was a daughter of the late James R and Evelyn M McKissick.
She graduated from Lawrence County Vo-Tech in 1973.
Patty married her...
Michael D. Kossar, Sr.
Feb 8, 2026
WATSONTOWN - Michael Dennis Kossar Sr., 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Watsontown, PA on February 8, 2026, surrounded by his family after a long and brave fight with Parkinson’s Disease.
Mike was born on November 3, 1943, to Max and Pearl Kossar in Shenandoah, PA. Mike attended Shenandoah Catholic High School. Upon graduation Mike enlisted in the United...
Ruth M. Eisley
Feb 7, 2026
LEWISBURG - Ruth M. (Croman) Eisley, 96, died Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Riverview Manor, Lewisburg.
She was born on March 2, 1929 in Sugar Loaf and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Nida (Defrain) Croman.
On June 26, 1948, Ruth married the late Robert Eisley and they celebrated 54 years of marriage together until his death on June 8,...
Janet M. Ranck
Feb 7, 2026
NEW COLUMBIA - Janet M. (Smith) Ranck, 96, finished her life’s journey on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her home with her family by her side.
She was born on November 4, 1929 in Milton and was the daughter of the late Gordon and Helen (Kelly) Smith. Janet attended the Milton Schools, worked at American Home Foods for 36 years and...
Clarence G. Engle
Jan 23, 2026
Clarence G. Engle, 78, of New Columbia, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was the husband of Sharon (Leon) Engle with whom he celebrated 25 years of marriage on December 16, 2025.
A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Dale Ranck Cremation &...
Russell L. Guffey
Dec 16, 2025
MILTON - Russell L. Guffey, 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Oak Glen, Lewisburg on December 16, 2025.
He was born on November 11, 1940 and was the son of the late Earl Jackson and Helen (Harpster) Guffey at the Guffey family homestead in Milton.
Russell was married to the late Frances (Ashenfelder) Guffey for 53 years until her death...
Veronica G. Whalen
Dec 13, 2025
MILTON - Veronica “Ronnie” Whalen, née Gerich, passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on the afternoon of December 13, 2025, in Danville. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she lived much of her life in Bucks County and her later years in Lewisburg.
Veronica was an inspirational beacon of light in her roles as daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her...
Reverend William J. "Bill" Lynd, III
Dec 6, 2025
COAL TOWNSHIP - Reverend William J. “Bill” Lynd, III, died Saturday, December 6, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Pittsburgh and was the son of the late William J. Lynd, Jr. and Karen (Gardner) Lynd, who survives of Aliquippa.
Bill was a graduate of Knoch High School, Class of 1986. He attended Butler County Community College where he earned an...
Shirley M. Russell
Nov 19, 2025
NEW COLUMBIA - Shirley M. (Guffey) Russell, 88, died Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Rose View Center, Williamsport.
She was born on October 10, 1937 in New Columbia and was the daughter of the late Franklin and Lila (Baker) Guffey.
On November 30, 1956, Shirley married John H. Russell, who survives of New Columbia and they celebrated 68 years of marriage together...
Dorothy A. Hower
Nov 18, 2025
MILTON - Dorothy A. (Reichard) Hower, 90, died Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
She was born on April 22, 1935 in Milton and was the daughter of the late George E. and Kathryn (Fairchild) Reichard.
On May 31, 1957, Dorothy married the late George P. Hower and they celebrated 54 years of marriage together until his death...
Robin J. Long
Nov 5, 2025
LEWISBURG - Robin Jane (Walker) Long, 69, died Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at her home.
She was born on April 28, 1956 in Rochester, NY and was the daughter of the late Charles and Relda C. (Aucker) Walker, Sr.
Robin was a graduate of Warrior Run High School, Class of 1974.
She enjoyed reading, gardening and watching horror movies.
Robin is survived by two...
Candace L. Whiting
Oct 10, 2025
SUNBURY - Candace L. (Follmer) Whiting, 75, died Friday, October 10, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born on May 1, 1950 in Lewisburg and was the daughter of the late Randy Follmer and Sally (Herrick) Black.
Candace was a graduate of Waynesboro High School, Class of 1968. After school she went on to raise her family and work with...
Paul I. Clayton
Sep 29, 2025
NEW COLUMBIA - Paul I. Clayton, 80, died Monday, September 29, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Lewisburg on December 21, 1944 and was the son of the late George and Ethelda (Swanger) Clayton.
Paul served his country proudly in the United States Navy and served from September 26, 1962 until being honorably discharged on June 9, 1966.
On June 22,...
Nancy A. Shearer
Aug 27, 2025
Nancy A. (Dyer) Shearer, 83, of New Columbia, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at her home.
She was born in Lewisburg on July 23, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Miriam (Beaver) Dyer.
On June 30, 1962, Nancy married the late Isaac E. “Pete” Shearer and they celebrated 58 years of marriage together until his death on January...
Lillian M. Ritter
Aug 25, 2025
Lillian M. Ritter, 99, of White Deer, passed away on August 25, 2025 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg where she lived for the past four years.
She was born on May 22, 1926 in Paxtonville and was the daughter of the late George E. and Anna V. (Mitchell) Weirick.
On March 13, 1947, Lillian married the late Harold L. Ritter and...
John E. Russell
Aug 10, 2025
MONTANDON - John E. Russell, 75, died Sunday, August 10, 2025 at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg.
He was born on January 28, 1950 in Milton and was the son of the late Charles and Gladys Russell.
John served his country proudly in the United States Navy where he served from April 18, 1969 until December 10, 1970 when he was honorably...
Jaisean Jordan Pacheco Collins
Jul 22, 2025
MILTON - Jaisean J. Pacheco Collins, 2 and a half months, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
He was born in Danville on April 29, 2025 and was the son of Jeanpaul J. Pacheco and Titiana L. Collins both of Milton.
In additon to his parents, Jaisean is survived by his maternal grandparents; Katrina Huggins and Clarence Collins...
Timothy J. Faust
Jul 17, 2025
MIDDLEBURG - Timothy J. Faust, 67, died Thursday, July 17, 2025 at WellSpan York Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born in Chambersburg on February 19, 1958 and was the son of the late David R. Faust, Jr. and Kathleen J. “Katie” (Kessinger) Faust who survives of Winfield.
On October 9, 1982, Tim married the former Tammy L. (Bingaman)....
Michele E. Dougherty
Jun 27, 2025
MILTON - Michele E. (Derr) Dougherty, 72, died Friday, June 27, 2025 at her home.
She was born on June 19, 1953 in Lewisburg and was the daughter of the late Harry M. and Patricia A. (Bernas) Derr.
On October 18, 1975, Michele married Patrick Dougherty, who survives of Milton, and they celebrated 49 years of marriage together.
Michele was a graduate of...
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