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Melvin E. ‘Butch’ Brubaker Jr.

Melvin E. "Butch" Brubaker Jr., 76, of Thompsontown, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026 at his residence. Born on Sept. 29, 1949 in Lewistown, Mifflin County, he is the son of the late Melvin E. Sr. and Mabeline (Chambers) Brubaker. On June 30, 1973, he married his surviving wife, ...

Judith L Goss

Judith L Goss, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. She was born on Feb. 17, 1946 in Lewistown to the late Ora and Helen (Fisher) Sunderland. She was a 1964 graduate of Chief Logan High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Goss on ...

Patricia Ann Hackenburg

Patricia Ann Hackenburg, 67, of McClure, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at her home. Patricia was born on Aug. 7, 1958, in Lewistown. She was the daughter of Betty M. (Druckemiller) Ritter. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Burton E. Ritter. Patricia is survived by her ...

Linda Kay Morgan

Linda Kay Morgan, 79, passed away peacefully at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Linda was born on Aug. 7, 1946, in Lewistown, to Charles D. Miller and Emma (Coffey) Miller. Linda grew up surrounded by a close and loving extended family, especially her cousins Michael Zannino and the ...

Linda K. (Coleman) Dajani

Linda K. (Coleman) Dajani, 77, of Yeagertown, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at William Penn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lewistown. Born Sept. 4, 1948 in Burnham, she was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Enid L. (Stuter) Coleman. She is survived by her sons, Nuri E. Dajani, of Yeagertown, and Rashid E. Dajani; a brother, Donald Edward Coleman and his wife, Anita, of Laurel, Md.; three grandsons, and two nieces. Ms. Dajani was a 1966 graduate of Chief Logan High School, and attended the Philadelphia College of Art in Philadelphia and Ulpa Bet Ha’am ...

Ferris C. Fraine

Ferris C. Fraine, 67, of McClure, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 13, 2026. Born on June 8, 1958, in Lewistown, he was the son of Mary P. (Minium) Fraine, who survives, and the late James G. Fraine, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, ...