Obituary Listing
Robert "Bobby" C. Gelnett
Jan 10, 2026
Robert “Bobby” C. Gelnett, 90, of Liverpool, entered into rest on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at home.
He was born June 7, 1935, in Liverpool, a son of the late Clayton B. and Ruth M. (Kauffman) Gelnett. On September 13, 1958, he married the former Ruth L. Garlin, who survives.
Bobby was a 1953 graduate of Greenwood High School.
He served in the...
Robert "Dusty" Baker
Jan 2, 2026
Robert “Dusty” Baker, 51, of Freeburg, entered into rest unexpectedly on Friday, January 2, 2026.
He was born March 26, 1974, in Sunbury, a son of Robert S. Baker and Cynthia (Mook) Romig.
Dusty was a graduate of Selinsgrove Area High School.
He was a hard worker and ran his own business, Baker Custom Decks.
Dusty enjoyed riding his custom-built Jalapeño chopper with family...
Carol Elizabeth Kratzer
Dec 31, 2025
Carol Elizabeth Kratzer, 87, of Richfield, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Brookline Manor, Mifflintown.
In following with Carol's wishes, services will be private at the convenience of her family.
Leroy A. Swineford
Dec 26, 2025
Leroy A. “Skip” Swineford passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, at The Manor at Penn Village.
Skip was born in Snyder County on January 14, 1931, a son of the late Lee and Edna (Scholl) Swineford.
Skip retired from the Selinsgrove Center, and along with his wife, Gladys, owned and operated Swineford’s Greenhouse in Port Trevorton until its closing in 1996.
He was...
Lauren E. Pardoe
Dec 26, 2025
Lauren Elizabeth Pardoe, born on July 29, 2000, was a bright light that lived her life with a song in her heart and laughter that could fill a room. She passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of music, kindness, and sense of humor that was uniquely hers.
Known for her delightfully goofy personality, she never took...
Judy I. Elsasser
Dec 22, 2025
Judy Irene (Reitz) Elsasser, 83, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Brookdale Graysonview, Selinsgrove, with her loving family by her side.
Judy was born on October 31, 1942, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Wintersteen) Reitz. On June 7, 1980, she married her husband, Paul L. Elsasser, who preceded her...
Harold E. Heintzelman
Dec 15, 2025
Harold E. “Gene” Heintzelman, 85, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Richfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation with his loving family by his side.
Harold was born on December 8, 1940, in Mt. Pleasant Mills, a son of the late Paul and Dorothy (Stahr) Heintzelman, Sr. On May 26, 1962, he married the love of his...
Roger D. Heintzelman
Dec 14, 2025
Roger D. Heintzelman, 62, of Richfield, entered into rest unexpectedly on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
He was born September 6, 1963, in Lewisburg, a son of Darlene M. (Swartz) Heintzelman and the late Carl L. Heintzelman. On May 2, 1987, he married the former Wendy Miller, who survives.
Roger was a graduate of Middleburg High School and Sun Area Technical Institute, where...
Doreen Wright Shope
Dec 12, 2025
Doreen Wright Shope, 82, of Hughesville, entered into rest Friday, December 12, 2025, at UPMC, Williamsport.
A graduate of Greenwood Joint High School, class of 1961, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education in 1965 and a Master of Education degree in 1969 from what was then Bloomsburg State College and is now Bloomsburg University.
Doreen spent the first 16...
Doris J. Hendricks
Dec 11, 2025
Doris J. Hendricks, 81, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered into rest Thursday, December 11, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family.
She was born May 11, 1944, in Dillsburg, a daughter of the late Paul and Edith (Hopple) Miller. On July 11, 1972, she married Norton Hendricks, who preceded her in death in 1975.
Doris was a graduate of Northern High School...
Betty Jane Hoffman
Dec 9, 2025
Betty Jane Hoffman, 98, of Selinsgrove, entered into rest Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family.
She was born May 19, 1927, in Richfield, a daughter of the late Maurice, Sr. and Susan (Graybill) Sheaffer. On March 25, 1946, she married Vernon Hoffman, who preceded her in death June 13, 1987.
Betty attended Upper Schoolhouse, in Heister Valley.
She was...
Michael E. Hoover
Dec 8, 2025
Michael “Mike” E. Hoover, 59, of Easton, entered into rest on Monday, December 8, 2025, at The Gardens at Easton.
He was born August 30, 1966, in Sunbury, a son of the late Larry D. and Barbara E. (Varner) Hoover.
Mike was a 1985 graduate of East Juniata High School.
He began his own logging business right out of high school, Hoover’s Logging.
Mike...
Marlin G. Shope
Dec 2, 2025
Marlin G. Shope, 79, of Liverpool, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
He was born June 14, 1946, on the family farm in Susquehanna Township, a son of the late George M. and Maggie Mae (Goodling) Shope. On February 9, 1964, he married the former Connie Varner, who survives.
Marlin attended East Juniata High School.
He...
Ruth Ann Apple
Nov 27, 2025
Ruth Ann Apple, of Mechanicsburg, born June 20,1953, in Lewistown, PA, entered her eternal rest on Thursday, November 27, 2025, with family by her side.
She is survived by her husband, Donald Apple, with whom she shared 53+ years of marriage. She is also survived by her daughter, Tricia (Apple) Baugus, and husband, Bruce, of Grand Rapids, Michigan; two grandsons, Nathanael...
Ruth Irene Maneval
Nov 11, 2025
Ruth Irene Maneval, 83, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered eternal rest at her home surrounded by family and friends, on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Ruth was born August 3, 1942, in Danville, a daughter of the late Bennie B. and Sarah (Willow) Frey. On November 28, 1957, she married the love of her life, John W. Maneval.
Ruth and John were farmers, and she enjoyed...
John L. Peters
Nov 4, 2025
John L. Peters, 87, of Richfield, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at home.
He was born October 31, 1938, in Sunbury, a son of the late Miller and Faye (Steininger) Peters. On April 25, 1959, he married the love of his life, the former Betty Lovina Ferster, who preceded him in death November 1, 2021.
John was a graduate...
Kenneth L. Stailey, Sr.
Oct 27, 2025
Kenneth L. Stailey, Sr., 98, of Liverpool, entered into rest on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Hummelstown.
He was born May 28, 1927, in Liverpool, a son of the late Emory and Ruth (Foltz) Stailey. He married the former Sarah A. Forry, who preceded him in death June 18, 1998.
Kenneth attended Liverpool Grammar Schoolhouse.
He served in...
Donald Morgan
Oct 7, 2025
Donald Morgan, 89, of Selinsgrove, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family.
He was born January 18, 1936, in Gilberton, a son of the late Arthur T. and Mary (Caufield) Morgan. On June 22, 1959, he married the former Alice Ker, who survives.
Donald was a graduate of Gilberton High School, Bloomsburg State College, and...
Ruby Baney
Oct 1, 2025
Ruby Baney, 77, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at home, with her loving husband by her side.
She was born October 5, 1947, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Katherine (Kohl) Auman. In 1968, she married James Baney, Sr., who survives.
Ruby was part of Pineknotters last graduating class.
She devoted much of...
H. Marguerite Aucker
Sep 30, 2025
H. Marguerite Aucker, 93, of Port Trevorton, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Brookline Manor, Mifflintown.
She was born February 8, 1932, in Selinsgrove, a daughter of the late William T., Sr. and Helen Mae (Suffel) Sholley. On December 15, 1956, she married John R. Aucker, who preceded her in death November 3, 2003.
Marguerite was a graduate of...
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