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Alica ‘Lisa’ Jean Oyler

Alica “Lisa” Jean Oyler, 67, of Kingsport, Tenn., formerly of Lewistown, Pa, entered Heaven into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. She was preceded by death by her parents, Pearl (Henry) and Harry K. Filler and a sister, Patricia Lou ...

Roberta ‘Robin’ L. Earnest

Roberta “Robin” L. Earnest, 62, of Lewistown, passed away on Sept. 9, 2026, at her home. Born Feb. 20, 1964, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Sandra L. (Musser) Royer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert L. Royer. She is ...

Agnes M. Yohn

Agnes M. Yohn, 67, of Mifflintown, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Brookline Manor. Born Aug. 7, 1959, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Hockenberry and Martha (Pennebaker) Wilson and stepfather, John R. Wilson. She is survived by her children, Jennifer R. Nace ...

Brenda Lee Varner

Brenda Lee Varner, 58, of McVeytown, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, surrounded by her two children. Born on April 29, 1968, in Sunnyvale, Calif., to Robert Lee Ross and Karen Lee (Flynn) Ross. As the daughter of a proud military family, she spent much of her childhood traveling ...

Richard E. ‘Rich’ Hockenberry

Richard E. “Rich” Hockenberry, 79, of Port Royal, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Northern Dauphin Nursing and Rehab, Millersburg. Born April 29, 1947 in Mifflintown, he was a son of the late Glenn C. and Eva M. (Ziler) Hockenberry. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He drove truck and his last job was as a fork lift operator for New Holland. He was a former member of the VFW in Mifflintown and Lewistown. Rich enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by five sons, Richard E. Hockenberry Jr., Michael Ritter, Scott Hockenberry, Michael ...

Cindy Louise Wagner

Cindy Louise Wagner, 69, of Milroy, passed away Friday Sept. 11, 2026, at Celebration Villa in Reedsville. Arrangements and services are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date.