All Obituaries

     Roy Benjamin Clarke, 68, of Mifflintown, went home to be with Our Lord and Savior on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021.      He was born Oct. 1, 1953 in Lewistown.      He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Catherine S. “Cathy” (Hockenbrock) Clarke, whom he married Oct. 2, 1993, her daughter, Jennifer (Maize) Zorn, and husband, Greg, and their two children, Aiden and Audrey, of Williamsville, NY, daughter, Robin...

     Max W. Ernest, 93, of Mifflintown, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.      Born Aug. 12, 1928, in Milford Township, Juniata Co., he was a son of the late James N. and Pearl S. (Yingling) Ernest. His beloved wife of 73 years, Mary E. (Bossinger) Ernest, whom he married on June 4, 1946, died on Feb. 19, 2020.      He is survived by one daughter, Eleanor Ernest and husband, Angie Smith, of Owego, NY,...

        Kenneth D. “Ken” Geesey, Jr., 68, of Mifflintown, passed away Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.      Born Dec. 22, 1952, in Columbia, Pa., he is the son of Kenneth D. and Mary Jane (Yarnell) Geesey, Sr., of Marietta.      In addition to his parents, he is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Gwendolyn F. ”Gwen” (Bryan) Geesey, whom he married May 20, 1972,...

     Joanne L. Kauffman, 90, of McVeytown, formerly of the Mifflintown area, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at her home.      Born Sept. 18 1931, in Mifflintown, she was a daughter of the late Darwin and Ruth (Horning) Zook. Her husband, James A. Kauffman, Sr., whom she married on June 11, 1949, passed away on Oct. 16, 2003.      She is survived by three children, Julie Sunderland and husband, John, and Jeanne Wagner and...

     Sharon Lynne Goshorn, 73, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, at her home in Mifflintown.      Born Nov. 6, 1947, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Pauline (Fultz) Clinger.      She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” Goshorn whom she married February 14, 1978, two daughters, Tara Lynne Goshorn of Chicago, IL and Andee Jo Hoven of Sun Prairie, WI, and one granddaughter, Madison...

          Richard M. “Rick” Walters, 74, of Mifflin, passed away due to Covid-19 complications on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.      He was born Aug. 2, 1947 in Mifflin.      He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Wanda (Schlegel) Walters, whom he married Sept. 3, 1972, three sons, Richard M. Walters II and wife, Jennifer of Mifflintown, Michael J. Walters...

     Janet Louise Strausburg DeArment went into God’s care on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital.      Born Aug. 16, 1943 in East Waterford, she was a daughter of the late William and Florence (Hockenberry) Strausburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Gene DeArment, one daughter, Latrenda Sward, one brother, Franklin O. Strausburg, and her grandson, Kyle Blose.      She is survived by six...

     Donald L. 'Donnie' Fogleman, 70, of Port Royal, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 16, 2021.      Born June 8, 1951 in Thompsontown, he was a son of the late Kenneth C. and Mary E. (Mengel) Fogleman.      He is survived by his companion, Sandra Lane; two daughters, Rachel Burchfield and companion Tyler Lynch, of Lewistown and Kimberly Hockenberry and husband, Gregory, of Mifflintown and three...

      Jeanne Neff Bachman, 64, of Millerstown, passed away on Tuesday Oct. 12, 2021, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital with her family by her side.      Born Jan. 23, 1957, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Melvin L. and Ruth F. (Naylor) Neff.      She is survived by her husband, Read A. Bachman, whom she married Aug. 30, 1990, one daughter, Clare Bachman Sheaffer and husband, Kyle, of Millerstown, three sisters,...

     Patricia Ann “Pat” Baney, 88, of Thompsontown, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Locust Grove Retirement Village, Mifflin.      Born Jan. 4, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Charles Clarence and Mary Jane (Dilman) Regester. Her husband, Roy Lester Baney, whom she married Dec. 8, 1953, died March 1, 2000. Also preceding her in death were five brothers, Charles “Bud” Regester, Harry Regester, Robert...