BROSE, VERNON A. 80, of Shamokin Dam. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday in Zion Lutheran Church, 15 S. Fifth St., Sunbury. No viewing. Private burial in Orchard Hills Cemetery, Shamokin Dam. Dean W. Kriner Inc. Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Bloomsburg.
DRUMHELLER, KATHIE S., 39, of Middleburg. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Christian Union Church, 5230 Route 104, Mount Pleasant Mills. Celebration of life service at 2 p.m. Sunday in church. Burial in Daniels United Methodist Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Mills. George P. Garman Funeral Homes Inc., Mount Pleasant Mills.
HENDERSHOT, FRANKLYN W., 74, of Milpitas, Calif. Memorial service at noon today in Napredak Hall, 770 Montague Expressway, San Jose, Calif.
MAGYAR, JOSEPH D. "JOE," 89, of Montgomery. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Church of the Resurrection, 75 Musser Lane, Muncy, followed by Mass of Christian burial at 11. Burial with military honors in Muncy Cemetery. Luncheon following services in church hall. Grenoble Funeral Home, Muncy.
MOYLE, JUDY MARIE (MILLER), 58, of Milton. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday in Roupp Funeral Home Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Road, Mifflinburg. Burial in Mifflinburg Cemetery.
PISARSKI, EDWARD F. SR., 92, of Ridgeview Apartments, Danville. No viewing. Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. today in St. Hubert's Chapel, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Danville. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, West Nanticoke. Brady Funeral Home Inc., Danville.
REIGLE, DENNIS R., 58, of Middleburg. Funeral at 11 a.m. today in Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Main Street, Middleburg. Burial in Glendale Cemetery, Middleburg. Hummel Funeral Home, Middleburg.
ROSS, DOROTHY M., 58, of Mifflinburg. Graveside service at 11 a.m. today in Forest Hill Cemetery. Roupp Funeral Home, Mifflinburg.
ROTH, ANN T., 91, of Sunbury. Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. today in St. Pius X Catholic Church, Selinsgrove. Burial in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, Sunbury.
RUNKLE, JAMES L. "JIM," 83, of Spring Glen. Visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 2300 E. Main St. Sacramento, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in the church cemetery. Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown.
SILKS, MICHAEL L. "MIKEY" JR., 24, of 71 Vindale Ave., Montandon. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Joseph W. Epler Funeral Home, Second and King streets, Northumberland, with funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday. Burial in Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland.
SWAB, THELMA E., 85, of Beavertown. Visitation from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at Aurand Funeral Home, 316 W. Market St., Beavertown, followed by memorial service at 7:30. Burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Beavertown.
ZWOLINSKI, JOSEPH A., 43, of Shamokin. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Leonard J. Lucas Funeral Home, 120 S. Market St., Shamokin, with funeral at 8. Private burial.
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