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Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter, 90, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born Sept. 9, 1935, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Nellie M. (Walk) Burd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ...

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter, 90, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born Sept. 9, 1935, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Nellie M. (Walk) Burd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ...

Shirley Ann McKelvey

Shirley, a woman of unwavering faith and deep convictions, passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 7, 1935, she was a true descendant of the pioneers of the Seven Mountains region of Pennsylvania and a “straight shooter” in every sense of the word. By the age of 12, ...

Silas S. O’Donnell, Jr.

Silas S. O’Donnell, Jr., 69, of Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born on Sept. 30, 1956, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Silas S. O’Donnell, Sr. and Dorothy P. (Rutherford) O’Donnell. He is survived by siblings: Mary ...

Sarah J. ‘Sally’ Mixer

Sarah J. “Sally” Mixer, 59, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Valley View Haven Retirement Community in Belleville. Born Jan. 1, 1967, in Lima, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Pegge (Piper) Mixer. Sally was a faithful member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lewistown. All services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to King-Barr Funeral Home, 120 Logan St., Lewistown. Online condolences may be shared at www.kingbarrfuneralhome.com.

Mary F. Huffman

Mary F. Huffman, 77, of Carlisle Gap Road, Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.harshbargerfuneralhome.com.