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April 23, 2009

Funeral Arrangements

CIMINO, GEORGIA A., 60, of Sunbury. Memorial service at 7 p.m. today in Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, 395 State St., Sunbury.

DAVIES, JOHN C. SR., 71, of Lamoine, Maine. Graveside service with military honors at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury.

HOEY, RUTH I., 86, of Turbotville. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Brooks Funeral Home, 207 Broadway St., Turbotville, with funeral at noon Saturday. Burial in Harmony Cemetery, Milton.

KNISELY, ALBERT E. JR., 89, of Lewisburg. Memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday in Winfield Baptist Church, Winfield. Burial in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

MARSHALL, DOROTHY A., 87, of Milton. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Brooks Funeral Home, 124 Main St., Watsontown, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Milton Cemetery.

MASSER, EVELYN I., 90, of Pitman. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, followed by funeral at 10:30, at Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church, Leck Kill. Burial in Jacob's Cemetery, Pitman.

MULL, DONALD E. SR., 71, of Richfield. No viewing. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at St. Thomas Independent Brethren in Christ Church, 1070 St. Thomas Road, Mount Pleasant Mills, followed by memorial service at 11. Private burial.

SHAFFER, CATHERINE M., 85, of Herndon. Visitation from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Urban, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in church cemetery. Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown.

TRENT, RALPH D., 79, of Turbotville. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Brooks Funeral Home, 124 Main St., Watsontown, followed by funeral at 11. Burial in Muncy Cemetery.

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