All Obituaries

   Deborah A. Mitchell, 66, of McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at her home.    Born Aug. 26, 1959, in Huntingdon, she was a daughter of Patricia A. (Whitsel) Fagan of McVeytown, and the late Paul M. Fagan.  Her companion, Brian K. Henderson, of McVeytown, survives.    Also surviving are:  a daughter, Kaitlyn M. Mitchell and companion Devin Horn of Lewistown; a brother, Donald E. Fagan of McVeytown; and two ...

   Michelle J. Lane, 56, of Upper Scenic Drive, McVeytown, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at her home.    Born May 11, 1969, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Charles Yoder and the late Darlene (Rhodes) Yoder, and a stepdaughter of Deloris Bilger of Belleville.  Her husband, Michael "Doug" Lane Sr., whom she married April 12, 1985, survives.    Also surviving are:  three children, Michael "Dougie" Lane Jr. ...

   Ronald C. "R.C." Boaz, 90, of Market St., McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Brookline Manor in Mifflintown.    Born Feb. 28, 1935, in Mattawana, he was a son of the late George I. and Jennie M. (Harshbarger) Boaz.  His wife, Sally Jean (Andrews) Boaz, whom he married July 6, 1963, preceded him in death on Oct. 16, 2025.    Also preceding him in death was a brother, Robert G. Boaz.    Surviving ...

   Keith G. Ranck, 87,of McVeytown, went to be with our Lord & Savior on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center with his loving wife by his side.    He was the son of J. Emmert and Bernice (Crosson)Ranck who preceded him in death along with his siblings Marlin E. Ranck (Anna), J. Noman Ranck (Vera), Thelma Smith (James). Evelyn McMonigal (Wilmer).    Keith was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Also ...

   Bradley A. Bankert, 91, of Red Shale Lane, Lewistown, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.    Born July 27, 1934, in Hanover, he was a son of the late Albert M. and Pauline E. (Miller) Bankert.  His wife, Mary I. (Kauffman) Bankert, whom he married Oct. 12, 1957, preceded him in death on Oct. 22, 2024.    Surviving are:  four sons, Michael R. and wife Lori of Lewistown, Patrick N. and ...

   C. Darwin Heister, 82, of Pine Tree Lane, McVeytown, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.    Born June 29, 1943, in Bratton Township, he was a son of the late Charles William and Marian (Allison) Heister.  His wife, Patricia A. (Harshbarger) Heister, whom he married Sept. 17, 1977, survives.    Also surviving are:  a daughter, Lori A. Turner of Lumberton, North Carolina; three brothers, Ronald Heister ...

   William T. Sisk, 80, of McVeytown, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Geisinger - Lewistown Hospital.    Born April 17, 1945, in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late Michael and Genevieve (Oleck) Sisk.  His wife, Patricia A. (Coyle) Sisk, whom he married Aug. 4, 1974, survives.    Also surviving is a brother, James Sisk and wife Lola Camacho, of Secaucus, NJ.    Preceding him in death were six siblings, Richard, Mary, ...

   Doris I. Rupert 93, formerly of McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the home of her son, Samuel, and his wife Michele, in Huntingdon.    Born Dec. 2, 1932, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Augustus I. and Grace M. (Miller) Miller.  On June 23, 1950 she married her husband, William H. Rupert Sr.  He preceded her in death on March 29, 2009.    Also preceding her in death was a daughter, Barbara D. Yetter ...

   Dorothy L. "Dottie" McKnight, 76, of Cutman Drive, McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at her home.    Born Nov. 26, 1949, in Allensville, she was a daughter of the late Walter R. and Geraldine M. (Shehan) Wagner.  Her husband of 59 years, David J. McKnight Sr., whom she married on June 30, 1966, survives.    Also surviving are:  two sons, David J. McKnight Jr. and wife Kuniko of McClure, Andy A. McKnight ...

   Kay L. Dunmire, 85, of McVeytown, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital.    Born April 1, 1940 in McVeytown, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Elsie J. (Powell) Shottsberger.  Her husband, H. Dean Dunmire, whom she married June 16, 1961, preceded her in death on March 31, 2018.    Surviving are:  three children, Amy J. Mintzer and husband Dean of Williamsport, Eric S. Dunmire and wife Jennifer ...