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Aquillas O. Peachey

Aquillas O. Peachey, 74, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at his home after a battle with cancer. Born on Feb. 15, 1951, he was a son of the late Samuel and Mary (Peachey) Peachey. On Nov. 21, 1978, he married his surviving wife, Barbara A. (Weaver) Peachey. In addition to his wife, he is survived by seven children, Mary and Valentine Petersheim of McAlisterville, Kathy and John Kurtz of Peosta, Iowa, Mike and Emma Peachey of Cochranton, Andy Peachey of McAlisterville, Rachel Peachey, at home, Nelson and Linda Mae Peachey of Ickesburg, and Becky and Wilmer Peight of ...

Susan K. McElhenny

Susan K. McElhenny, 77, of Lewistown, passed away peacefully at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, at Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Mifflintown. Born April 6, 1948, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian (Searer) Olson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gerald L. McElhenny. There will be no services Arrangements have been entrusted to King-Barr Funeral Home LLC, 120 Logan Street, Lewistown. Online condolences may be shared at www.kingbarrfuneralhome.com.

Brenda D. Bumgardner

Brenda D. Bumgardner, 73, of Burnham passed away Friday Aug. 8, 2025. Heller-Hoenstine Burnham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which will be announced upon completion.

Donna L. McCoy

A memorial service for Donna L. McCoy will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 at Lewistown Assembly of God Church, 160 Summit Dr., Lewistown. Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home.

Darlene A. Stine

Darlene A. Stine, 78, of Richfield passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born on Oct. 14, 1946, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Milford L. and Anna Mae I. (Shea) Stine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son, ...

Kirk R. Lauver

Kirk R. Lauver, 62, of Mifflin, passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, at his home. Born April 2, 1963, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late James L. Lauver and Thelma A. (Walters) DeLauter. In addition to his parents, and stepfather, Donald P. DeLauter, he was preceded in death by his ...