All Obituaries

John J. Keiffer, Jr., 92, of Swissdale, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Born January 20, 1934 in Mill Hall, he was the son of the late John J. and Edna E. (Fenstamaker) Keiffer, Sr. John was a 1952 graduate of Lock Haven High School. On December 2, 1953, he married his love, the former Mary Lou Fox, with whom he shared 72 years of marriage. John proudly served in both the United States Army as well as the National Guard. He was a carpenter with Frank Franek Homes before managing ...

John Edward Wert, 87, of Lock Haven, passed away Friday, February 27, 2026 at Haven Skilled Rehabilitation and Nursing, Lock Haven. Born February 24, 1939 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Merril R. "Noah" and Mary Elizabeth Bauman Wert. John was a 1957 graduate of Lock Haven High School. He was married to Carol Steele Wert Walker in 1961 and together were blessed with three amazing children. In 1983, he married his best friend, the former Opal McGhee, before her passing in 2012, ...

Norma L. Long, 86, of Lock Haven, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Susque-View Home, Lock Haven. Born December 20, 1939 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Norman J. and Verna Mae Spotts Miller. Norma was married to Melvin F. Long, who preceded her in death in 1998. Norma was the favorite waitress of many at a variety of local restaurants. Her husband and she also owned and operated the Country Lounge Restaurant of Beech Creek. Norma was an avid reader and loved watching ...

Scott L Heimer, aged 74, passed away at home on February 21, 2026, after a year-long struggle hoping to get back to better health. He was born April 13, 1951, in Lock Haven, PA, as he would say, on "Friday the 13!" He was "larger than life" and enjoyed football and wrestling for Bald Eagle Nittany HS. In his early years he worked for his parents, Dean R. Heimer and Barbara Ruth McCaleb Heimer at Heimer Trailer Sales. In later years, he mostly worked for Conrail and ...

Ronald James Jodun, 91, of Flemington, was called to eternal rest on the morning of February 21, 2026, while surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home. Ron was born on October 7, 1934, and was raised by Roland Pierce Jodun and Laura Arabelle Jodun at 527 Wright Street in Flemington. There, he completed his early education before moving on to and later graduating from Lock Haven High School. His early academic success was shaped by his highly active lifestyle; during his ...

Allen J. Kreamer, 70, of Queens Run, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born September 11, 1955 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Albert Kreamer and Loretta Chilcot. Allen graduated from Lock Haven High School in 1973 and received his Certificate of Apprenticeship as a tool maker from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1983. He worked as a tool and die machinist for Bob Allison and then opened his own tool and die business, A&B ...

Connie Reeder, 85, of Lock Haven, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026 at UPMC Williamsport Hospital. Born December 17, 1940 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Ruth Packer Russell. On June 20, 1959 at the Flemington United Methodist Church, Connie married Allen D. Reeder, Sr., who survives. Connie was employed at the Bloomsburg Silk Mill in Lock Haven before serving many years in the school cafeterias for Keystone Central School District until her retirement. She ...

Sandra Kay Duck, 87, of Mill Hall, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Haven Place, Lock Haven. Born August 29, 1938, she was the youngest of three daughters to the late Charles and Mary Heckman Kreidler. After graduating from Lock Haven High School in 1957, Sandra married Samuel J. Duck, who survives. She was employed at Woolrich Woolen Mills and Corning Glass Works of State College. Sandy's great work ethic came from the time she spent in her younger years in her parents' greenhouse ...

Mary J. Delaney, 83, of Mill Hall passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in the comfort of her home, where she desired to be. Born March 31, 1942 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of James and Irene Probst. Mary was a 1960 graduate of Lock Haven High School. On October 14, 1961, she married Dale E. Delaney, with whom she shared 64 years of marriage. In her younger years, she waitressed at Janet's Restaurant and was employed at Lock Haven Hospital. Then, for 32 years, she worked as a ...

Charles Earl Hunter, Jr., 73, of Lock Haven passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. Born May 12, 1952 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Charles Earl and Ethel (Wenker) Hunter. After graduating from Lock Haven High School in 1970, he earned his Business degree from Williamsport Area Community College. On August 30, 1985, he married the former Janet L. Rooks, with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. Charlie was employed at Stellant Systems for 40 years as a Quality Assurance Manager, ...