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Douglas Hugh Harris

Douglas Hugh Harris, 68, of Port Royal, passed away on Aug. 14, 2025 at his home in Beale Township. Born Sept. 25, 1956 he was the son of the late Harold F. “Mart” Harris and the late Lois (Switzer) Harris. He is survived by his son, C. Adam Harris and his fiancÈ Christine Knapp, and ...

Savannah Esther Zook

Savannah Esther Zook, 12, of Mifflin, passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at her home. Surviving are her parents, Kenneth M. and Melissa S. Zook, her siblings, Kade, Callie, and Tanner, and her grandparents, Norman and Esther Zook and Becky Beachy. Her grandfather was the late Mark Beachy. Her viewing will be today from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Valley View Amish Mennonite Church, 110 Applehouse Road, Belleville. Her funeral will be at the same location on Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the Locust Grove Cemetery, Belleville. Memorial contributions may be made to Central ...

Steven L. Palm

Steven L. Palm, 72, of Lewistown, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville after complications from kidney failure. Born March 27, 1953, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Robert and Pauline (Baker) Palm. Steve is ...

Erma Jane Bubb (Bonson)

Erma Jane Bubb (Bonson), 90, of Colyer, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Born on Dec. 31, 1934, in Reedsville, she was the daughter of the late John Reed and Dorothy Evelyn (Henry) Bonson. On Feb. 7, 1958, she married John I. Bubb, who preceded ...

Jean D. Bilger

Jean D. Bilger, 88, of Mifflin, passed away Aug. 21, 2025, at Locust Grove Retirement Village. Born June 13, 1937 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. Knepp and Stella Catherine (Adams) Knepp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. ‘Pete’ Bilger; son, Dennis A. Bilger; brothers, Donald E. Knepp and Larry C. Knepp; and sisters, Barbara L. Ochoa and Carol R. Ohman. She is survived by children, David W. Bilger and wife, Tuolummie ‘Tally’, of Lewistown, Douglas E. Bilger and wife, Kathy, of Mifflin, and Darcy L. Romig, ...

Steven L. Palm

Steven L. Palm, 72, of Lewistown, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Arrangements have been entrusted to King- Barr Funeral Home, 120 Logan Street, Lewistown, and will be announced upon completion.