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December 16, 2009

Funeral arrangements

ACKLEY, ADAM J., 29, of New Columbia. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. today at V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High St., Selinsgrove. Funeral at 11 a.m. Thursday in Rooke Chapel, Bucknell University, Lewisburg. Burial in Lewisburg Cemetery.

BLAZER, REYNOLDS W., 75, of Center Valley. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral Home, 20 N. Ambler St., Quakertown, followed by funeral at 11.

BOGUS, LINDA L., 59, of Mifflinburg. Funeral at 10 a.m. today in Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, South Second and St. Louis streets, Lewisburg. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.

BROSIUS, DAVID L., 80, of Shamokin Dam. Visitation from 10:30 to noon Friday at St. Paul’s Evangelical Congregation Church, Pitman, followed by funeral at noon. Burial in St. Paul’s E.C. Cemetery, Pitman. Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown.

BUCHER, RALPH E., 81, of Sunbury. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, 395 State St., Sunbury, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

CONRAD, BYRON M., 84, of Langhorne. Memorial service at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Catawissa Avenue and Reagan Street, Sunbury. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. Dunn/Givnish Funeral Home, Langhorne.

COTNER, PHILIP N., 83, of Lewisburg. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Potts Grove, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy. Brooks Funeral Home, Turbotville.

EWIG, THERODA H., 93, of Middleburg. Visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Hummel Funeral Home, 574 Hill St., Middleburg, followed by funeral at 2. Burial in Erdley’s Church Cemetery, Middleburg.

FRITS, GRACE D., 86, of Shamokin Dam. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Zion’s Church of Kratzerville, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Zion Reformed Cemetery, Kratzerville.

GARMAN, GUSSIE E., 86, of Selinsgrove. Visitation from noon to 1 Thursday at Michael J. Salonis Funeral Home, 206 Maple Ave., Marysville, followed by memorial service at 1.

HARTZEL, P. FRANKLIN SR., 90, of Center Street, Milton. Funeral at 11 a.m. today in Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mahoning Street, Milton. Burial in Harmony Cemetery, Milton. Shaw Funeral Home, Milton.

HATHAWAY, FRANK R., of Lewisburg. Memorial service at 11 a.m. today in First Presbyterian Church, 18 Market St., Lewisburg. Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, Lewisburg.

JOHNSON, JAMES R., 70, of Lewisburg. Visitation from 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, Market and Eighth streets, Lewisburg, followed by celebration of life service at 4.

KOPPENHEFFER, GERTRUDE, 95, of Trevorton. Visitation from 9 to 9:45 a.m. today at St. Patrick Church, 331 W. Shamokin St., Trevorton, followed by Mass of Christian burial at 10. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery, Trevorton.

LAMOUREAUX, BERTHA A, 71, of Lewisburg. Visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, South Second and St. Louis streets, Lewisburg, followed by funeral at 6.

MCCOLLIN, MARY L., 72, of Watsontown. Funeral at 11 a.m. today in Trinity United Methodist Church, 257 Third St., New Columbia. Burial in Watsontown Cemetery. Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, Watsontown.

RAKER, RACHEL D., 83, of Coal Township. Visitation from noon to 1 Friday at Farrow Funeral Home, Sixth and Chestnut streets, Shamokin, followed by funeral at 1. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

SCHWALM, FLORENCE F., 87, of Dornsife. Visitation from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, 1133 Ridge Road, Klingerstown, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Erdman.

SHIEF, WILLIAM W., 77, of Montgomery. Funeral at 11 a.m. today in Muncy Presbyterian Church, Washington and Penn streets, Muncy. Burial in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy. Grenoble’s, Muncy.

STAMETS, MARGERY F., 79, of Shamokin. Memorial service at noon Thursday in Lark Memorial Chapel, St. John’s Church of Christ, 118 N. Eighth St., Shamokin. Farrow Funeral Home, Shamokin.

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