All Obituaries

Julia A. Jordan, 85, of 22 Clover Street, Milroy, passed away at 9:16 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.                 She was born on March 6, 1937 in Milroy, a daughter of the late Herman E. and Mary Ellen (Kerstetter) Bonson. She was first married to Captain John H. Guthridge, who passed away August 29, 1969. She then married Joseph D. Jordan who passed away in December...

Janet C. Shank, 82, of Greenwood Village, Lewistown, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Greenwood Village. She was born Aug. 15, 1939, in Juniata County, a daughter of the late Vernon L. and Ruth P. (Wagner) Shank. Janet is survived by a brother, H. Louis Shank and wife Cecile of Rhode Island, and a sister, Nancy Coffey and husband Jack of Lewistown, as well as eight nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death...

John E. ”Whiskers” Goshorn, 78, of Reedsville entered into eternal peace with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his loving family, on May 12, 2022. Born Aug. 16, 1943, he was a son of the late Dale and Helen (Cauliflower) Goshorn. John is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Nancy (Rhoades) Goshorn, whom he married on Jan. 3, 1992. Also surviving are a brother, Robert Goshorn and wife Betty of Dauphin, and sister, Mary McMullen of Shade Gap; children, Tina Myers and...

Stephen E. Harbst, 71, of New Lancaster Valley Road, Milroy, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. He was born April 24, 1951, in Lewistown, a son of the late Walter Eugene and Peggy (Taylor) Harbst. He was the last of his immediate family and along with his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister Deb Harbst. He is survived by his companion Sue Wert, a stepdaughter, Angela Wert, and three grandchildren, Brooke, Kayla and Alexis Millisock. He was a...

James M. Dobson, Sr., 96, of 4825 New Lancaster Valley Road, Milroy, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022, at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Lewistown.                 He was born March 4, 1926 in Reedsville, a son of the late Oscar M. And Gertrude V. (Kearns) Dobson. He was first united in marriage to Luella M. (Snook) Dobson, who passed away in 2017. His second wife, Anna R....

Linda J. (Headings) Miller, 66, of Belleville, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2022 at 10:55 p.m. Linda lived with her partner, John Stroup. She was born on September 18, 1955 in Lewistown to Kenneth J. Headings and the late Mona L. Headings of Reedsville. She is survived by her three children, Abby Henry and husband Frederick Henry, Jr. of Beaver Springs, Zachary J. Miller and fiancÈ Crystal Kohler of Yeagertown, and Brooke E. Miller and fiancÈ Matthew Daubert of...

Cloyd L. “Duke” Bargo, 91, of Honey Creek Rd., Reedsville, passed away at 10:22 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022 at his home.                   He was born September 6, 1930 in Lewistown a son of the late Robert Bargo, Sr. and Evelyn (Buckley) Bargo. On April 7, 1955, he married Mary (Walters) Bargo; she preceded him in death on February 19,...

Richard Howard Antoine, Sr, 93, of Valley View Terrace, Belleville, formerly of Milroy, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2022. He was born Aug. 27, 1928 in Clarks Summit, a son of the late Herbert W. and Eva A. (Miller) Antoine, Sr. On Feb. 2, 1953 he married Carrie M. (Grove) Antoine, who preceded him in death. He was a 1946 graduate of Benton Vocational High School and a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from Agway in 1991 and was a founding member of Kish Valley Grace...

Debbie J. Kauffman, 63, of 95 Mechanic Street, Milroy, passed away at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 28, 2022 at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital.                 She was born August 14, 1958 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Dean and Florence McGhee. She was married to Barry L. Kauffman; he survives at their home.                 Debbie is also...

Sandra L. Lenker, 79, of 313 Spring Street, Lewistown, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at her home.                 She was born on June 28, 1942 in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Leonard C. Harvey, Jr. and Mae I. (Schell) Harvey. She was united in marriage to Robert L. “Bob” Lenker. He preceded her in death on February 4,...