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Donna M. Hopple

Donna M. Hopple, 83, of Big Ridge Road, Lewistown, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born July 19, 1941 in Oliver Township, she was a daughter of the late Robert M. and Ethel I. (Spigelmyer) Kirk. Her husband, Carl D. Hopple, whom she married June 13, 1959, survives. Also surviving are: four children, Steve Hopple and wife, Dawn, of McClure, Carl Hopple and wife, Barb, of Beavertown, Lynn Rhodes and husband, Ricky Sr., of Lewistown, Paula Peachey of Selinsgrove; a sister, Judy Pandel of Lewistown; nine grandchildren; four step grandchildren; and ...

Murray W. Laite

Murray W. Laite, 88, passed away Sunday April 27, 2025. Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which will be announced upon completion.

Donna Louise Kennedy

Donna Louise Kennedy, 90, of Lewistown passed away Monday, April 28, 2025 at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. A viewing will be held this Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home. A second viewing will be held this Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. at Granville United Methodist Church.

Jane E. Rittenhouse

Jane E. Rittenhouse, 76, of Reedsville, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born April 1, 1949, in McClure, she was the daughter of the late Arthur A. and Mary A. (Hommel) Snook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon ...

Harold ‘Freddie’ Hassinger

Harold “Freddie” Hassinger, 81, of Milroy, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, April 25, 2025. Born May 21, 1943, in Siglerville, he was the son of the late Harry F. and Bessie (Shank) Hassinger. He was the last surviving sibling, preceded in death by his ...

Joseph C. Zook

Joseph C. Zook, 78, of Newmanstown, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025. He was the widower of Mary L. “Susie” (Wilson) Zook. who passed away April 12, 2008. Born in Belleville, Pa. on Oct. 10, 1946, he was a son of the late Joseph A. and Barbara (Byler) Zook. Joseph worked for ...