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Ronald Ray Ronk

Ronald Ray Ronk, 77, Of Coral Lane, Lewistown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at William Penn Healthcare in Lewistown. Born Jan. 9, 1949, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late David and Bessie (Harshbarger) Ronk. His wife, Connie L. (Harshbarger) Ronk, survives at ...

John William Shank

John William Shank, 88, (formerly of Lewistown), passed away on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 at Valley View Haven, Belleville. Born on Dec. 15, 1937, he was the son of the late Edwin B. and Sarah E. (Goss) Shank. On June 28, 1968, he married Eloise L. (Weaver) Shank, who preceded him in death on ...

Betsy A. Olson

Betsy A. Olson, 73, of Lewistown, passed away Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements,  which will be announced upon completion. 

Dorothy A. Bender

Dorothy A. Bender, 91, of Lewistown, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026 at her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to King-Barr Funeral Home, and will be announced upon completion.

Cynthia J. Taylor

Cynthia J. Taylor, 77, Orrtanna, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026 at the York Hospital after a brief illness. She was born Oct. 12, 1949, in Belleville, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred (Harshbarger) Stayrook. Cynthia’s husband Edwin John Taylor died in ...

Florence E. ‘Floe’ Hackenberger

Florence E. "Floe" Hackenberger, 100, of Thompsontown, passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at the Village at Brookline, Mifflintown. Born Sept. 29, 1926, on the family farm in Walker Township, Juniata County, she was a daughter of the late Marshall and Nellie (Sheerer) Heimbaugh. Her husband, Walter Joseph "Joe" Hackenberger, whom she married June 19, 1948, died on Oct. 21, 2006. Floe is survived by four children, Nancy H. Chrismer and husband, Wayne, Steven L. Hackenberger and wife, Wendy, Kim L. Hackenberger and wife, Linda DeFrahn, and Heidi L. Barfield and husband, Terence. Also ...