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Edward R. ‘Dusty’ Rhodes Jr.

Edward R. “Dusty” Rhodes Jr., 97, formerly of Lewistown, passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at Valley View Haven. Born Aug. 29, 1928, in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Edward R. Rhodes Sr. and Georgiana (Shibley) Rhodes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death ...

Mary E. (Baker) Vasco

Mary E. (Baker) Vasco, 92, of Lewistown, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 at Greenwood Village. Private arrangements have been entrusted to King-Barr Funeral Home LLC, 120 Logan Street, Lewistown.

Timothy E. Simonetti

Timothy E. Simonetti, 66, of Dover, passed away at home on Sept. 15, 2025. Timothy was born in Lewistown on Feb. 4, 1959, son of the late Carmen Simonetti and Lois Cramer. He attended Lewistown schools and retired from Penn Detroit Allison, LLC in July of 2024. Timothy had a huge music and movie collection and enjoyed Jeopardy. He had a very caring heart and will be greatly missed. Timothy is survived by his siblings, Michael Simonetti and Ernie Fontaine of Lancaster, Diane Simonetti and Jim Hall of Lewistown, and Maria Smith and husband, John of Lewistown; seven nieces and ...

William H. “Bill” Casner

William H. “Bill” Casner, 79, of Mifflintown, passed away on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025 at 7:22 a.m. at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born on Oct 20, 1946, in Juniata County, he is the son of the late Frederick C. and Marjorie M. (Renninger) Casner. He is survived by his brother, Stanley ...

Jacqueline Sue “Jackie” Wagner

Jacqueline Sue “Jackie” Wagner, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, with her family by her side. Born May 15, 1950 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence “Red” Gearhart and Lucille Bibbie Gearhart. Jackie was a 1968 graduate of Chief ...

Donald Lee Middlesworth

Donald Lee Middlesworth, 92, of Lewistown, passed away at 4:51 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at home in the loving presence of his children and many of his grandchildren in Pleasant Acres. His wife, Mildred “Milly” Middlesworth, preceded him in death. Born Dec. 3, 1932, in Lewistown, Don ...