Obituaries

LEWISBURG — Dorothy Christobel Adams, 84, of Lewisburg, and formerly of Mifflinburg, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg. She was born on July 13, 1926, in Union County, to the late W. Luther and Mabel (Hauck) Shaffer. On April 7, 1945, in Florida, she...

REEDSVILLE — Margaret Jeanette Adams, 89, of Woodland Circle, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013, at Lewistown Hospital. She was born June 30, 1923, in Beaver Springs, a daughter of the late Albert and Ethel (Getz) Bachman. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wilson M. Gentzel, and one son, Ronald W....

LOUISBURG, N.C. — Richard Charles “Dick” Adams, 77, passed peacefully at his home in Louisburg on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. He was born Feb. 2, 1938, in Muncy, Pa., a son of the late John and Ida Mae Adams. He was married to the former Jackueine ‘Jackie” Stutzman who survives. Dick was raised in Milton, Pa.,...

Mary C. Adams, 94, of Fifth Street, Northumberland, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Sunbury Community Hospital.
She was born May 26, 1921, in Dushore, a daughter of the late Ernest C. and Mary (Jablonski) Ropeter. On Nov. 23, 1972, she married Carl S. Adams, who survives.
Mary was a...

Miriam A. Adams, 93, of Lewisburg, formerly of Dalmatia, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at RiverWoods, Lewisburg.
She was born April 12, 1924, in Schuylkill County, a daughter of the late Harvey and Alma (Schwalm) Schadel. On Aug. 4, 1945, in Pillow, she married Marvin D. Adams who preceded her in death on...

Richard L. "Dick" Adams, 71, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.
Dick was born Oct. 28, 1946 in Sunbury, a son of the late Benjamin A. and Mary Jane (Bloom) Adams. On Dec. 15, 1979 he married the former Marjorie A. Landis, who survives.

He was a 1964 graduate of Sunbury Area...

John D. Adams, 81, of Leck Kill and formerly of Sunbury, entered into rest, Friday, March 5, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born Sept. 23, 1939, in Sunbury, a son of the late Grant Elwood and Mary M. (Clemens) Adams. In April 1977, John married his beautiful bride Shirley Lyter.

After he...

Elizabeth Mae "Betty" Adams, 93, formerly of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021.
She was born Oct. 22, 1928, in Williamsport, a daughter of the late Harry A. and Mae Catherine (Oberholtzer) Kurtz. On Dec. 30, 1950, she married William J. Adams, who preceded her in death March 16, 2019. Together they celebrated...

Gloria Jean (Herrold) Adams, 76, of Port Trevorton, entered into peaceful rest on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Nottingham Village in Northumberland. She joins her beloved and eternal savior, Jesus Christ, in Heaven, forever. She leaves this earth with an undeniable imprint on her family.

Born Oct. 31, 1945, in...

Dolores Jean (Croutharmel) Adams of Northumberland, PA entered into eternal peace on March 24, 2023.
Born in McClellan, Pa., on March 20, 1938 to Leo and Sara (Bolton) Croutharmel, she was a devoted and loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and caretaker.
Dolores was a 1956...

Gary E. "Pap" Adams, 85, of Montgomery, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, at his home.

Born March 6, 1938, in Montgomery, he was a son of the late Charles F. and Helen L. (Warner) Adams. On Aug. 24, 1958, he married the former Helen B. Maust and they have celebrated 65 years of marriage.

A 1958 graduate of...

Carl S. Adams, 100, formerly of Northumberland, passed away Sept. 4, 2024 at Brookdale Grayson View, where he had been a current resident.
Carl was born Aug. 18, 1924, a son of the late Paul S. and Lucille E. Adams. He was married to Mary C. Adams who preceded him in death in 2016.
Carl was a 1942 graduate of...

Charlynn S. Adams, 76 ,of Witmer Drive, Northumberland, sadly passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at her home.
She was born March 6, 1948, in Cumberland, Md., a daughter of the late William B. and Betty J. (Stein) Isles.
Charlynn was a 1966 graduate of Shikellamy High School, and a fun-loving woman who spent...

Rev. Thomas E. Adams, Jr., 76, of Middleburg, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Feb. 15, 2020, at his home.
He was born July 6, 1943, in York, a son of Dorothea J. Adams of York and the late Thomas E. Adams Sr. Tom spent 55 wonderful years being married to his best friend, the former Shirley J. Clark....

PORT TREVORTON — Emma Annabelle Adee, 81, of Port Trevorton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning Oct. 23, 2014, at her residence. Annabelle was born on Dec. 10, 1932, in Richfield, a daughter of the late Rev. George Orvis and Mary Ethel (Bowden) Neff. Annabelle was a beautician and later worked at...

BOALSBURG — Rodney J. Aderhold, 46, of Boalsburg, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015. He was born Sept. 18, 1968, in Williamsport, a son of James K. Aderhold, of Milton and Faith M. Koch, of Lewisburg. Rodney was a 1986 graduate of Milton High School. He served honorably in the Marines Reserves before graduating...

Harry L. Adrian Jr., of Winfield, passed into eternal life with his Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, in Danville, after a courageous battle with cancer. Harry was born on June 14, 1951, in Philadelphia to the late Harry L. and A. Lorraine (Ghantt) Adrian. Harry is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn K....

Charlene K. Aeppli, 69, New Columbia, passed away Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at her home.
Born Jan. 27, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Charles and MaryEllen (Naugle) Yost. On March 12, 1977, she married Forrest S. Aeppli Sr., and together they celebrated 44 years of marriage.
Charlene was a 1970 graduate of...

Winifred B. "Winnie" Agett, 94, of Fannettsburg, and formerly of Dry Run, passed away Sunday morning, June 3, 2018, at her home.
She was born Sept. 9, 1923, in Troxelville, a daughter of the late Jacob H. and Nellie (Ocker) Bingman.
Winnie attended James M. Coughlin High School in Wilkes-Barre for two years and...

Delores E. Ahearn, 91, of Watsontown, passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Watsontown Health and Rehab.

Born Feb. 8, 1932, in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late George and Laura (Snyder) Ranck. She was married to George A. Ahearn for 64 years until his death Feb. 22, 2013.

She was a...

Thomas R. Aiello Jr., 37, of Falls Church, Va., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at his home. Born in Scranton on July 28, 1978, he was a son of Thomas R. Sr. and Delores A. (Lanzo) Aiello, of Milton.  Thomas was married to the former Olivia Martinez for three years. Tommy was a 1996 graduate of Milton High...

MIFFLINBURG — Edna Jean Aikey, 81, of 2485 Centennial Road since 1953, entered into rest at 10:14 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born Oct. 22, 1929, in West Buffalo Township, a daughter of the late Charles and Dora (Ulrich) Wirth. On March 23, 1946, in Sunrise, she...

MIDDLEBURG — Alvin E. “Skip” Aikey, 64, of 110 Teds Drive, passed away at 4:05 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born Feb. 13, 1946, in West Buffalo Township, Union County, a son of the late Miriam Aikey Brungard. On Sept. 9, 1993, he married the former Judy Susan...

LEWISBURG — Robert Carl “Bob” Aikey, 48, of 120 N. 15th St., passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, while hunting in Cambria County at his hunting camp. A native of Union County, he was born Aug. 29, 1965, in Lewisburg, the son of Sandy (Rice) Aikey, of Lewisburg, and the late John Aikey, who preceded him in death...

MIFFLINBURG — Kathy K. Aikey, 60, of 183 Meadow Green Drive, entered into rest at 11:20 a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2014, at her home. She fought a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 9, 1954, a daughter of the late H. L. and Esther (Lytle) Klose. She was married to Rick Aikey who preceded her in...

Mervin Eugene "Meb" Aikey, 90, of 2485 Centennial Road, Mifflinburg since 1953, entered into rest at 2:55 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2018, at Watsontown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born March 11, 1928, in West Buffalo Township, a son of the late Hugh J. and Lena K. (Aikey) Aikey. On March 23, 1946, in...

Wanda Jean Aikey, 85, of Mechanicsburg, entered into rest on Jan. 12, 2020, at the residence of her daughter Cathy Haus of Mechanicsburg.
She was born March 6, 1934, in West Milton, a daughter of the late Joel and Sadie Mae (Mitchell) Dieffenderfer. On Jan. 25, 1953, in Breckenridge, Ky., she married Hugh Jefferson...

Aladean M. Aikey, 97, of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 12:40 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born Oct. 7, 1924, in Watsontown, a daughter of the late A. Larue and Ilda (Gray) Plotts. On June 14, 1947, she married John C. Aikey, who preceded her in death Oct. 19,...

Winifred H. Aikey, 88, of Mifflinburg, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at her home.

She was born May 6, 1935, in Troxelville, a daughter of the late John and Sara (Bingaman) Swartz. She was a 1953 graduate of the Beaver Vocational High School. On June 19, 1953, she married Gordon L. Aikey who...

Guy M. Aikey, 88, formerly of Mifflinburg, entered into rest at 8:28 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, at Emmanuel Center for Nursing, Danville.

He was born Aug. 26, 1936, in Mifflinburg, a son of the late Aaron K. and Sabra A. (Catherman) Aikey. On Aug. 2, 1954, he married the former Shirley M. Zimmerman, who preceded...

James W Aikey died peacefully December 17, 2025 with his family and his beloved kitty, Sadie, at his side.

He was born in Lewisburg, PA in 1948 to Thelma and William Aikey, one of 5 children. He met Diane Boney, the love of his life, in high school and was married for 59 years.

James was a proud father of 2...

Nevin D. Aikey Jr., 82, of 34 Filbert St., Milton, was received in Heaven when he died at home on Friday morning, June 14, 2019.
He was born June 17, 1936, in Potts Grove, Northumberland County, a son of the late Nevin D. Sr. and Marguerite E. (Seafert) Aikey. He was married for 64 years to the former Nancy Jean...