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Richard E. ‘Rich’ Hockenberry

Richard E. “Rich” Hockenberry, 79, of Port Royal, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Northern Dauphin Nursing and Rehab, Millersburg. Born April 29, 1947 in Mifflintown, he was a son of the late Glenn C. and Eva M. (Ziler) Hockenberry. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He drove truck and his last job was as a fork lift operator for New Holland. He was a former member of the VFW in Mifflintown and Lewistown. Rich enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by five sons, Richard E. Hockenberry Jr., Michael Ritter, Scott Hockenberry, Michael ...

Cindy Louise Wagner

Cindy Louise Wagner, 69, of Milroy, passed away Friday Sept. 11, 2026, at Celebration Villa in Reedsville. Arrangements and services are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date. 

Emmett Shutes

Emmett Shutes went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sept. 8, 2026. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Irene and Emmett Benjamin Shutes and his brother, Mark Shutes. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Kelly Shutes; his sister, Marsha Sawdon and her husband, ...

Barbara A. Keller

Barbara A. Keller, 88, of Lewistown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Nittany Valley in Pleasant Gap. Born Aug. 26, 1938, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Margaret (Russell) Estep. In addition to her ...

Agnes M. Young

Agnes M. Young, 67, of Mifflintown, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Brookline Manor. Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home, 75 Logan St., Lewistown, and will be announced upon completion.

David Lee Goss

David Lee Goss, age 57, of Hampton, Va., passed away at his home on Aug. 27, 2026, after an extended illness. Born June 7, 1969, in Lewistown, PA. He is the son of Steven D. Goss, of Lewistown, and his mother, the late Deborah M.(Rudy) Goss. He is survived by his wife, Binh Chau Tang; ...