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Memorial Services
Laura M. Jones
HEGINS • Laura M. Jones, 72, died July 9 at her
residence.
A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, July 31 at
10:30 a.m. at the Most Blessed Trinity Parish, Tremont. Visitation
will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the parish.
Mary E. Schwalm
TOWER CITY • Mary E. Schwalm, 96, died July 18 at her
residence.
She was born Nov. 15, 1913 in Sheridan, a daughter of
the late Charles and Ellen Shomper Graeff.
She had worked as a seamstress in area garment
factories prior to her retirement.
She was a member of Calvary Independent Church,
Lykens.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Dean and Bruce
Schwalm.
She is survived by three sons, James Schwalm of
Wiconisco, and Ron Schwalm and Gary Schwalm, both of Tower City; a
daughter, Betty Weaver of Tower City; seven grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, Aug. 1 at 2
p.m. from Calvary Independent Church, Lykens. Visitation will be
from 1:30 to 2 p.m. at the church.
Dimon Funeral Home, Tower City, is in charge of
arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.dimonfuneralhome.com
Elmer R. Woland
HALIFAX • Elmer R. Woland, 81, died July 18 at
Harrisburg Hospital.
He was born July 11, 1929 in Jackson Twp., Halifax, a
son of the late Charles and Mabel Shoop Woland.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.
He was a retired mason from Park Hills West
Construction, Mechanicsburg.
He was a member of Miller’s Church, Halifax;
treasurer of Straws Sunday School, Halifax; sexton for Straws
Cemetery for over 40 years; a member of the Harrisburg District
Bowling Association; secretary treasurer for various bowling
leagues; a life member of the Halifax VFW Post No. 5750; and a
member of the Pennsylvania Nut Growers Association.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Leona Hain
and Lillian Woland; and two brothers, Charles, Jr. and James Woland.
He is survived by his wife, Ethel Enders Woland;
three sons, David Woland and Dennis Woland, both of Halifax, and
Donald Woland of Elizabethville; a daughter, Darlene Feger of
Dauphin; a sister, H. Arlene Lenker of Millersburg; a brother,
Robert Woland of Elizabethville; and four grandchildren.
Services were held July 23 at Hoover-Boyer Funeral
Homes, Inc., Elizabethville.
Burial with military honors was at Straws Church
Cemetery, Halifax.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.hbfuneralhomes.com
Linda Davenport
GRATZ • Linda Davenport, 70, died July 18 at her
residence.
She was born June 5, 1940 in Abington, a daughter of
the late Howard and Clair Templeton Tyson.
She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church,
Elizabethville.
She was employed as a pension plan paralegal for 30
years at Fidelity Federal Pension Corp.
She is survived by two sons, Jeffery Myers and Eric
Myers, both of Halifax.
Services were held July 23 at James A. Reed Funeral
Home, Pillow.
Burial was at Fishers Lykens Valley Cemetery, Lykens
Twp.
James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, was in charge of
arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.reedfh.com
Olive A. Underkoffler
WILLIAMSTOWN • Olive A. Underkoffler, 92, died July
21 at Geisinger Medical Center.
She was born March 22, 1918 in Urban, a daughter of
the late William and Maude Lesher Klock.
She was a graduate of Trevorton High School.
She was a self-employed beautician in Williamstown
for 61 years.
She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church,
Williamstown; Order of Eastern Star, Glen Chapter No. 425, Lykens;
and a past member of White Shrine and Amaranth, Millersburg.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years,
Glen Underkoffler.
She is survived by a son, Glen “John” Underkoffler
of Lykens; two grandchildren; a brother, Ernest Klock of Trevorton;
a sister, Violet Trythall of Spring City; and several nieces and
nephews.
Memorial services with Eastern Star services were
held July 25 from Immanuel Lutheran Church, Williamstown.
Burial was private in the Methodist Cemetery,
Williamstown.
Contributions may be made to her church, East and
Vine Streets, Williamstown 17098.
Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc. was in charge of
arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.dimonfuneral.com
Ryan R. Bopp
BOILING SPRINGS • Ryan R. Bopp died July 19 at his
residence.
He was a 1993 graduate of Upper Dauphin Area High
School; and received an Associate Degree from Wyoming Tech, Laramie,
Wyo.
He was employed as a machinist fabricator for Martin
Metal Works, East Berlin.
He was a member of South Mountain American Legion
Post No. 674, Mt. Holly Springs; the National Rifle Association; and
a football coach for the South Middletown Youth Association Bengals.
He is survived by his wife, Heather Rexroth Bopp; two
sons, Beecher and Brogan Bopp; his parents, Gary and Cathy Bopp of
Lykens; and a maternal grandmother, Catherine Siemons of Lykens.
Services were held July 24 at the John R. Shultz
Funeral Home, Lykens.
Burial was at the convenience of the family.
Contributions may be made to the Beecher and Brogan
Bopp Trust Fund, Mid Penn Bank, 550 Main Street, Lykens 17048.
Bette K. Fulk
MILLERSBURG • Bette K. Fulk, 82, died July 21 at The
Manor at Susquehanna Village.
She was born in Sacramento, a daughter of the late
Allen and Eva Stiely Klouser.
She retired from the Millersburg Area School District
as a cook in the school cafeteria.
She was a member of Matamoras Community Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Granville
“Bud” Fulk; a daughter, Carol Matter; a brother, Ronald Klouser; and
two sisters, Ruth Klouser and Marian Michaels.
She is survived by two sons, Dennis of Hanover and
Steve of Harrisburg; two brothers, Lester Klouser of Stewardsville,
N.J. and Larry Klouser of New Holland; two sisters, Mildred
Koppenhaver of Millersburg and Karen Zerby of Camp Hill; six
grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Services were held July 26 at Hoover-Boyer Funeral
Home, Millersburg.
Burial was in Rickards Memorial Cemetery, Paxton.
Contributions may be made to Matamoras Community
Church, 3267 Peters Mountain Road, Halifax 17032.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.hbfuneralhomes.com
Eva P. Zerbe
HEGINS • Eva P. Zerbe, 82, formerly of Tremont, died
July 22 at Tremont Health and Rehab.
She was born July 6, 1928 in Paradise, a daughter of
the late Harry and Annie Shollenberger Zerbe.
She was a retired seamstress from the garment
industry.
She was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of
Christ, Tremont.
She was preceded in death by four sisters, Katie
Krammes, Grace Felty, Dora Batz and Sara Yocum; and two brothers,
James and Charlie Zerbe.
She is survived by a sister, Mae Kocher of Tremont;
several nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held July 26 from the
Suedberg Church of God Cemetery, Suedberg.
Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc., Tower City, was in charge
of arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.dimonfuneral.com
Phyllis E. Wolfe
BERRYSBURG • Phyllis E. Wolfe, 77, died July 22 at
her residence.
She was born Oct. 6, 1932 in Lykens Twp., a daughter
of the late Paul and Mary Forney Henninger.
She was a homemaker and had worked in the past for
The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert
Wolfe; a daughter, Linda Parks; and a brother, James Henninger.
She is survived by three daughters, Debra Rothermel
of Loysville, Rebecca Tressler of Harrisburg and Tina Shipman of
Elizabethville; two sons, Terry Wolfe of Berrysburg and Tim Wolfe of
Binghamton, N.Y.; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Memorial graveside services will be held Tuesday,
July 27 at 1 p.m. at Sweitzers Cemetery, Berryburg.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of Central PA,
1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg 17110.
Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Elizabethville, is in
charge of arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.hbfuneralhomes.com
Warren N. Miller, Jr.
WILLIAMSTOWN • Warren N. Miller, Jr., 51, died July
22 at his residence.
He was born Oct. 25, 1958 in Harrisburg, a son of
Emily Underkoffler Miller-Lucas of Lykens and the late Wararen N.
Miller, Sr.
He was a graduate of Williams Valley High School; and
a graduate of Stevens Trade School.
He was a tool and die repairman at Tyco, Lickdale.
He was a social member of the Wiconisco,
Williams-town and Lykens Fire Companies; Lykens and Williamstown
American Legions; Orwin Gun Club; Upper Dauphin Dart League; and was
active with the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of Tower City, where he
had been Assistant Leader of Troop 685.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nadine Buggy
Miller.
He is survived by his mother; two sons, Warren III
and Brendan, both at home; two brothers, Wayne Miller of North
Carolina and Steven Miller of Lykens; and several nieces and
nephews.
Services were held July 26 from Our Lady Help of
Christians Catholic Church, Lykens.
Burial was private.
Contributions may be made to the Warren N. Miller,
Jr. Scholarship Fund, Attn.: Jode Smith, c/o Williams Valley Jr.-Sr.
High School, Route 209, Williamstown 17098.
Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc., Williamstown, was in
charge of arrangements.
To sign the online guest book, visit
www.dimonfuneral.com
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