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Gary A. Wagner

Gary A. Wagner, 87, of McClure passed away on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lewistown. He was born Dec. 12, 1937 in McClure, a son of the late George H. and Cleo (Mattern) Wagner. On April 16, 1960 he married the former Mabel L. Leister who preceded him in death on Jan. 1, 2019. Gary graduated from McClure High School with the class of 1955. He then went on to proudly serve his country in the U.S. Navy from 1956-1959. During his time in the Navy, he was aboard the USS Coral Sea when the ship was decommissioned after nearly 43 years of ...

Donna Lee McCoy

Donna Lee McCoy, 77, of Lewistown passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home and will be announced upon completion.

Tina A. Shirley

Tina A. Shirley, 63, of Middletown and formerly of Lewistown passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Hershey Medical Center. Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home.

Vicky L. (Smith) Tate

Vicky L. (Smith) Tate, of Burnham, passed away peacefully on Aug. 1, 2025, into the loving arms of her father, George A. Smith Jr., who preceded her in death on Jan. 8, 2010, after a two-and-a-half-year-long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She leaves behind her loving and devoted husband, ...

Janet M. Kephart

Janet M. Kephart, 85, of Lewistown, entered into eternal rest on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born on Feb. 26, 1940, in Lewistown, she was the beloved daughter of the late Homer and Dorothy (Silks) May. In addition to her parents, she was ...

M. Joyce (Wagner) Stuck

M. Joyce (Wagner) Stuck, 99, formerly of Belleville, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Greenwood Village, Lewistown. She was born on Sept. 10, 1925, in McClure, to the late Clayton M. and Alice M. (Haffley) Wagner. On April 20, 1946, she married Jay B. Stuck, who preceded her in ...