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James E. ‘Biff’ Shawver

James E. “Biff” Shawver, 73, of McClure, passed away Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born Feb. 4, 1953, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Cloyd A. Shawver Sr. and Lulu Rose (Powers) Shawver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, ...

Dennis L. McClellan

Dennis L. McClellan, 76, of Burnham passed away Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 at Hershey Medical Center. A graveside service will be held Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Union Cemetery in Mifflintown with Pastor Barbara Mannino officiating. Arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Burnham Funeral Home.

Connie S. Nause

Connie S. Nause, 81, of Reedsville, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born Aug. 19, 1944, in Lewistown, Connie was the daughter of the late John Robert and Sara (Logan) Dippery. She spent much of her life in the Lewistown and Reedsville area, where she ...

Richard L. Bailey

Richard L. Bailey, 61, of Levittown, passed away on June 26, 2026, at Lower Bucks County Hospital. Born on Dec. 12, 1964, in Lewistown, he was the son of Shirley McConnell of Milroy and the late John Bailey. He is survived by a son, Richard Bailey Jr., a sister Joanne Kossey McConnell, a ...

Gary L. Brehman

Gary L. Brehman. 84, of Milroy, passed away on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026 at the Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born on Dec. 14, 1941 in Lewistown, he is a son of the late Donald and Lois (Berkey) Brehman. He is survived by his children, Tina Aumiller and husband, James, of Milroy, Jill Esh and ...

John S. Young

John S. Young, 89, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026 at the Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born on July 2, 1937, in Granville, he was the son of the late George Howard and Violet (Swanger) Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Mary ...