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January 10, 2009

Funeral Arrangements

BARKER, MERRILL C., 58, of Aaronsburg. Visitation from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Steven R. Neff Funeral Home, Millheim, followed by funeral at 11 a.m. Monday. Burial in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Aaronsburg.

KISTNER, NANCY, 88, of Northumberland. No viewing. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Joseph W. Epler Funeral Home, 210 King St., Northumberland, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

LENIG, DICKSON N., 68, of Selinsgrove. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High St., Selinsgrove, followed by the funeral at 11. Burial in Globe Mills Cemetery, Middleburg.

SCHMIDT, RUTH G., 87, of Wyncote. Visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home, 901 Center St., Ashland, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Christ Church Cemetery, Fort Springs.

STRAUSSER, HARRY A JR., 72, of Elysburg. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Farrow Funeral Home, Sixth and Chestnut streets, Shamokin, followed by funeral at 11 a.m. Monday. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

TOKARCHEK, ELOYSE G., 74, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Trevorton. Visitation from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Robert G. Foust Jr. Funeral Home, 841 W. Shamokin St., Trevorton, followed by funeral at noon. Burial in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.

TRAWITZ, JENNIE A., 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 Hassinger's White Church Cemetery, Middleburg.

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