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October 30, 2009

Funeral Arrangements

BUGGY, EDWARD J., 62, of Mount Carmel. Visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. today at James Kelley Funeral Home, 1001 W. Arch St. at Maple Street, Coal Township, followed by funeral at 10. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

DREILBELBIS, JEAN L., 80, of Herndon. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday followed by funeral at 11 at James A. Reed Funeral Home, Market and Chestnut streets, Pillow. Burial in Stone Valley Cemetery, Dalmatia.

GLASS, DONALD L. SR. 73, of Lewisburg. Masonic service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, 801 Market St., Lewisburg.

GUTSHALL, DONALD L., 86, of Northumberland. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Joseph W. Epler Funeral Home, 210 King St., Northumberland, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown.

HOLLENBACH, HELEN M., 80, of Sunbury. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday followed by funeral at 8 at David T. Zweier Funeral Home, 157 Chestnut St., Sunbury. Graveside service at 10 a.m. Monday in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

KNIGHT, LINDA R., 60, of Muncy. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Grenoble's, 121 S. Main St., Muncy. Funeral at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John Lutheran (Brick) Church, 196 Brick Church Road, Montgomery. Burial in church cemetery.

RHODES, SANDRA L., 71, of McClure. Visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Aurand Funeral Home, 316 W. Market St., Beavertown, followed by memorial service at 2.

SHIPE, EVELYN LEESER, 93, of Sunbury. Visitation from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. today at David T. Zweier Funeral Home Inc., 157 Chestnut St., Sunbury, followed by funeral at 10:30. Burial in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury.

SPOTTS, GERALDINE M., 76, of Selinsgrove. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today followed by funeral at 11 at Botschafts (Grubb's) Lutheran Church, 2148 Hoffer Road, Mount Pleasant Mills. Burial in Richfield Union Cemetery. George P. Garman Funeral Homes, Mount Pleasant Mills.

SPRINGMAN, JEAN L., 86, of Muncy. Graveside service at 2 p.m. today in Montoursville Cemetery. Grenoble's, Muncy

TRESSLER, MARLIN J. SR., 86, of Lewisburg. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, 801 Market St., Lewisburg, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Lewisburg Cemetery.

YETTER, DON L., 77, of Beavertown. Visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. today at St. Paul's Reformed Church, 127 Walnut St., Beavertown, followed by funeral at 2. Burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Beavertown. Aurand Funeral Home, Beavertown.

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