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Obituaries

Lavonne A. Hockenberry

Lavonne A. Hockenberry, 86, formerly of Mifflin, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023, at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lewistown, surrounded by her family. Born Dec. 1, 1936, in Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, she was a daughter of the late William Baer and Gladys (Long) ...

Janet L. Wyland

Janet L. Wyland, 70, of Mifflin, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at Locust Grove Retirement Village. Born Jan. 8, 1953, in Pennsington County, South Dakota, she was a daughter of the late Robert L. Sheaffer and Margaret L. (McCormick) McKee. She is survived by; husband, Eugene C. Wyland, ...

Doris K. “Dorie” Mackneer

Doris K. “Dorie” Mackneer, 73, of Mifflintown, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born July 22, 1949, in Mattawana, she was a daughter of the late Allen C. and Carrie (Miller) Johnson. Her beloved husband of 50 years, Larry N. Mackneer, whom she ...

Barry L. Rhodes

Barry L. Rhodes, 73, of McVeytown, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. Born Aug. 2, 1949 in McVeytown, he was a son of the late Glenn H. and Alma R. (Krepps) Rhodes. Also preceding him in death were three siblings, Gary Rhodes, Roy Rhodes, and Carol Hayes. Surviving are: a daughter, ...

Florence M. (Esh) Sharp

Florence M. (Esh) Sharp, 91, of 3879 West Main Street Belleville, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 2:48 p.m. at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Born Aug. 19, 1931 in Belleville to the late Marion S. Esh and Lydia V. (Zook) Esh. On June 17, 1950, she married Jonathan H. “Yonie” Sharp. ...

Victor M. Whitesel

Victor M. Whitesel (Vic), formerly of Mifflintown, a dedicated educator and beloved member of the community, passed away on May 30, 2023, in the ER at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Vic was born Feb. 16, 1934, to Martin and Carrie Zimmerman Whitesel in Licking Creek. Vic retired from teaching, ...