All Obituaries

Gloria Jo Wagner, 83, of 185 Wilson Street, Reedsville, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Lewistown. She was born on June 15, 1940 in Yeagertown, PA, to the late Arvard and Lorena (Norris) Moore.  Also preceding her in death are brothers and sisters:  Sherman Moore, Dick Moore, Lenny Moore, and Janet Warner. On July 1, 1960, she married Ralph E. Wagner, who survives at home.  Also surviving are children...

Roy S Kauffman, Jr., 75, 8755 Back Mountain Road, Milroy, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at home. He was born on May 19, 1948 in Lewistown, PA to the late Roy S. Kauffman, Sr. and Katie B. (Yoder) Kauffman.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Kauffman and a step-mother LaRue (Bossinger) Fisher Kauffman and former wife Imogene (Aumiller) Kauffman. Surviving are children: Shirley Snyder and husband Ron of Mifflintown and their family,...

Cece Ann Wagner, 83, of 99 Cece Lane, Milroy, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023.  She was born on July 5, 1940 in Lewistown to the late Paul and Helen (Aumiller) Bollinger.  On October 1, 1960, she married her husband Billy Joe “Tink” Wagner, who survives at home. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughters Billie Ann Wagner-Quinn and husband William of Freehold, NJ, Cece Jo Hoover and husband Daniel of Milroy, eight grandchildren, 5...

Phyllis M. Hassinger, 96, of 15 Locust Drive, Reedsville, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023. She was born on September 9, 1927 to the late Clyde Wilson and Ruth Margaret (Pecht) Civitts.  On January 31, 1946 she married Charles Ray Hassinger, who preceded her in death on August 29, 2021. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, David Ray Hassinger, one brother and two sisters.  She was the last of her immediate family. Surviving are...

Violet E. “Vi” Maben, 102, formerly of Reedsville, was granted her final wish to fall asleep and wake up in the arms of Jesus on Monday, October 30, 2023. She was born on July 9, 1921 to the late William P. and Mary (Reynolds) Mackey.  She married her husband, R. Frank Maben, Sr. on January 13, 1945.  He preceded her in death on February 14, 2010.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by an infant brother and a sister, Mary...

Paul C. “Gud” Hardy, 51, of 28 Timber Ridge Drive, Milroy, passed away at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. He was born on Aug. 16, 1972, in Lewistown to Paula Carson of Reedsville. On July 30, 2001, he married his wife, Barbara J. (Watt) Hardy, who survives at home. In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by two sons: Gage C. Hardy and Lucas A. Hardy, both at home, brother Sean Hardy of Altoona, a niece Madyson Agnone and...

Robert I Shaw, 89, of 72 Tollgate Hill, Reedsville, passed away on October 26, 2023 at home.   He was born on July 9, 1934 to the late Robert Shaw and Sarah L. (Emerick) Shaw.  On May 26, 1955, he married his wife Patricia Shaw, who preceded him in death on July 23, 2023.  In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Peggy Hefkin, Sally Stull and Judy Treaster.  He was the last of his immediate family. Surviving are his daughters, Robin E....

John Andrew Riley, 66, of Milroy, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.  He was born on September 26, 1957 in Ashtabula, Ohio.  He is survived by his parents Jerry and Betty Meaney of Ashtabula, Ohio.  On June 3, 2016, he married his wife Cathy (George) Riley, who resides at home. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by children, Melissa McCann and husband Joel of Colorado Springs, CO, Andrew Riley of Milroy, Stevie McNitt of...

Robert E. Kaufman, 84, of Milroy, passed away at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Greenwood Village. He was born on June 19, 1939 in Lewistown to the late William Ray and Esther Grace (Yetter) Kaufman.  His wife, Carol E. (Wilson) Kaufman, whom he married on October 10, 1958, passed away on March 27, 2019.  In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a grandson Jordan A. Kaufman and a brother James H. Kaufman. Surviving are children Douglas A....

Bernard C. “Butch” Kohler, 80, of 64 Lewland Circle, Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at his home.                 He was born September 24, 1942 in Lewistown, a son of the late Raymond & Mae (Bedlyon) Kohler. On August 17, 1996 he married his wife Leslie “Sue” (Brandt) Kohler. She survives at their...