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Paul Eugene Orner

Paul Eugene Orner, 99, of Valley View Haven, Belleville, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

He was born on April 6, 1925, in McAlevy's Fort, to the late Ray Orner. On Oct. 24, 1946, he married Betty L. (Shilling) Orner, who preceded him in death on May 14, 2009.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Sandra E. Orner on Nov. 15, 1999, and Connie J. Maben on Dec. 14, 2022, and three brothers.

He is survived by two grandchildren: Stacey Ripple and her husband Richard of Lewistown and Wendy Benson and her husband Brian of McVeytown; four great-grandchildren: Stefani Powell and companion, Shane Dobson, Shawni Schlegel and husband, Dwayne, and Seth and Zane Benson; and seven great-great-grand children.

He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, being honorably discharged in March, 1946. He retired from Mifflin County School District where he worked in the Maintenance Department.

He was a member of the Reedsville Evangelical Lutheran Church.

He and his wife enjoyed camping and took their family almost every weekend. He also enjoyed snowmobiling and hunting.

Per his wishes, there are no services.

Burial will be in the Church Hill Cemetery.

Should friends desire, memorials may be made to: Friedreich Ataxia Research Alliance, 533 West Uwchlan Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335 or to curefa.org. or to the Reedsville Evangelical Lutheran Church, 200 East Logan Street, Reedsville, PA 17084.

Arrangements are under the care of Henderson-Bohn Funeral Home, 55 N. Main Street, Reedsville, PA 17084.

Online condolences can be made to www.bohnfuneralhome.net.

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