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Leah K. Kenepp

Leah K. Kenepp, 84, of Rowe Drive, Lewistown, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Valley View Haven in Belleville. Born March 13, 1942, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Calvin R. Sr. and Dorothy (Eisenhower) Bargo. Surviving are: her husband, Joseph E. Kenepp, whom she married Nov. 23, 1963; two sons, Douglas E. Kenepp and wife Roxann of Lewistown, Stephen M. Kenepp and wife Carol of Middleburg; a granddaughter, Janelle M. Armstrong and husband Michael; her twin brother, Barry Bargo and wife Deborah of Lewistown; two sisters-in-law, Margaret âPegã Bargo of ...

Jean Marie Krepps

Jean Marie Krepps, 74, of Lewistown passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Hershey Medical Center. Arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home and will be announced upon completion. 

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter, 90, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born Sept. 9, 1935, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Nellie M. (Walk) Burd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ...

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter

Rita Marcella Moser Van Meter, 90, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born Sept. 9, 1935, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Nellie M. (Walk) Burd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ...

Shirley Ann McKelvey

Shirley, a woman of unwavering faith and deep convictions, passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 7, 1935, she was a true descendant of the pioneers of the Seven Mountains region of Pennsylvania and a “straight shooter” in every sense of the word. By the age of 12, ...

Silas S. O’Donnell, Jr.

Silas S. O’Donnell, Jr., 69, of Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born on Sept. 30, 1956, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Silas S. O’Donnell, Sr. and Dorothy P. (Rutherford) O’Donnell. He is survived by siblings: Mary ...