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Ronald Eugene Barner

Ronald E (Meat) Barner, 74, a resident of Premier Perry Village, passed away on March 17, 2026. His wife, Susan K. (Heckman) Barner proceeded him in death in 2024. He was born in Lewistown to the late Herman W. Barner Jr. Services will be held Saturday, March 28, at Messiah Lutheran Church, 70 Limestone Ridge Road, Elliottsburg, PA 17024, with visitation from 2 to 3 p.m. and service to follow.

Edward W. Bickel Jr.

Edward W. Bickel Jr. passed away March 22, 2026. Parents: Edward (Jack) W. Bickel and Arlene (Liz) ( Snook) Bickel. Survived by his sister, Audrey Bickel; children, Jarrett R. Bickel and fiancé, Jessica L. Stuck, Kimberly A. Jones and husband, Mike Jones and Kelly J. Bickel; grandchildren, ...

Dora Luella Vega

Dora Luella Vega, 94, of Lewistown, peacefully passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born Aug. 23, 1931, in Alfarata, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Edna S. (Henry) Fye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, ...

Dora Luella Vega

Dora Luella Vega, 94, of Lewistown, peacefully passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born Aug. 23, 1931, in Alfarata, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Edna S. (Henry) Fye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ...

Betty Jane Earnest

Betty Jane Earnest, 72, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at her home. Born Nov. 1, 1953, in La Chapell Saint-Mesmin, Centre France, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Francoise M. (Chansand) Keefer. She is survived by her children, Melinda Earnest, of ...

Linda F. Rager

Linda F. Rager, 80, of Lewistown, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at William Penn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to King Funeral Home and Crematory, 47 Carriage House Lane, Reedsville, and will be announced upon completion.