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April 19, 2008

Funeral Arrangements

BALLIET, ROXANNA C., 69, of Milton. Funeral service at 11 a.m. today at Christ Wesleyan Church, Stamm Road, Milton. Burial in Milton Cemetery. Shaw Funeral Home, Milton.

DOCKEY, CLYDE D., 88, of Hegins. Visitation from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, 1133 Ridge Road, Klingerstown, followed by funeral at 10:30. Burial in Friedens Lutheran Cemetery, Hegins.

DREIBELBIS, FRANKLIN S., 83, of Millersburg. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Zion "Stone Valley" Church, Hickory Corners, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Stone Valley Cemetery, Dalmatia.

ENTERLINE, JOHN S. "JACK," JR., 86, of Sunbury. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Visneski Funeral Home, 10 W. Mahoning St., Danville, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

FAHRINGER, CHARLES E., 75, of Sunbury. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Millers Crossroads United Methodist Church, Sunbury, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in church cemetery, Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, Sunbury.

GAUGER, HERBERT L., 38, of Danville. Visitation from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Shaw Funeral Home, 400 N. Front St., Milton, followed by memorial service at 8.

HERMAN, HENRY I., 87, of Mifflinburg. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Dreisbach United Church of Christ, 875 Dreisbach Church Road, Lewisburg, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Mifflinburg Cemetery. Hummel Funeral Home, Middleburg.

HERMAN, TOM W. "YUM," 39, of Millville. Celebration of life from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Millville Legion. Brady Funeral Home, Danville.

KNOWLDEN, DORIS L., 82, of Northumberland. Graveside service at 11 a.m. today at Montoursville Cemetery. Joseph W. Epler Funeral Home, Northumberland.

KURLAND, JOSEPH L., 75, of Mount Carmel. Visitation from 9 to 10:45 a.m. today at C.J. Lucas Funeral Home, 27 N. Vine St., Mount Carmel, followed by funeral mass at 11 a.m. at Divine Redeemer Church 300 West Ave., Mount Carmel. Burial in All Saints Cemetery, Bear Gap.

MACKRELLA, HELEN J., 93, of Bloomsburg. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at St. Columba Church, Bloomsburg, followed by Mass of Christian burial at 11. Burial in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury.

MCINTYRE, GLADYS M., 85, of Watsontown. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Delaware Run Wesleyan Church, 5570 Musser Lane, Watsontown, followed by memorial service at 11. Brooks Funeral Service, Watsontown.

MULL, CATHRYNE L., 70, of Selinsgrove. Visitation from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday at V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High St., Selinsgrove, followed by funeral at 2. Burial in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Selinsgrove.

ROGAN, ELLEN, 64, of Nottingham Village, Northumberland, formerly of 151 Stone School Road, Northumberland. Celebration of life service at 7 p.m. Monday at Olley-Gotlob Funeral Home, 539 Race St., Sunbury.

RYAN, ELIZABETH G., 90, of Shamokin. Visitation from noon to 1 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church, followed by funeral at 1. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. Farrow funeral Directors, Shamokin.

SWARTZ, BARNER SCHUMANN, 88, of North Market Street, Millerstown. Visitation after 9 a.m. today at Highland United Presbyterian Church, 11 Church Road, Newport. Service at 11 a.m. today at church. Burial in Riverview Cemetery, Millerstown. David Myers Funeral Home, Newport.

ZEIGLER, RUBY C., 94, of Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, formerly of Elizabethville. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Trinity United Church of Christ Church, Dalmatia, followed by funeral at 11 a.m. Burial in Dalmatia Cemetery. Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown.۩

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