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Eleanor I. Hoy
MILLERSBURG - Eleanor I. Hoy,
73, died Jan. 23 at Harrisburg Hospital.
She was a native of Ashland
and the daughter of the late Ira and Leona Schuck Paul.
She was a member of St.
Paul's Lutheran Church, Millersburg.
She is survived by her
husband, Herbert Hoy; three sons, John and Tom of Millersburg, and
Rick of Red Cross; a daughter, Bonnie Buffington of Millersburg; two
sisters, Rose Leitzel of Elizabethville and Martha Weaver of
Halifax; four grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Memorial services were held
Jan. 28 at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Millersburg.
To sign the online guest
book, visit
www.hbfuneralhomes.com
Norman L. Farran, Jr.
CARLISLE - Norman L. Farran,
Jr., 36, died Jan. 25 at his residence.
He was born in Baltimore,
Maryland a son of Dorothy Stevens Farran of Millersburg and the late
Norman Farran.
He is survived by his mother;
his wife, Tanya Napp; four sons, Deston, Austin, Norman III, and
Kaden; three sisters, Debra Hovorka of St. Louis, Mo., Sharon
Flannary of Baltimore, Md., and Margaret Engle of Halifax; several
nieces and nephews; several great nieces; and a stepfather, Jack
Bachtel of Millersburg.
A private funeral for family
members was held at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Millersburg.
To sign the online guest
book, visit
www.hbfuneralhomes.com
Robert G. Wingard
STATE COLLEGE - Robert G.
Wingard, 88, died Nov. 24 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State
College.
He was born April 14, 1921 in
Millersburg, a son of the late George and Zella Cook Wingard.
He was a graduate of
Millersburg High School and Pennsylvania State University, earning
Bachelor and Master of Science degrees.
He was a professor for 31
years at Pennsylvania State University, and a wildlife management
specialist at the university's College of Agriculture.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of
World War II serving as an aviation chief ordnance man.
He was a member of Grace
Lutheran Church, State College.
He was preceded in death by
his wife, V. Joyce Crosson Wingard.
He is survived by a daughter,
Tawna Parko of Bloomsburg; a sister, Janet Groff of Ridley Park; and
three grandchildren.
Memorial services are planned
for a later date.
Burial was private at the
convenience of the family in Boalsburg Cemetery, Boalsburg.
Contributions may be made to
Grace Lutheran Church, 205 S. Gamer St., State College 16801.
Heintzelman Funeral Home was
in charge of arrangements.
To sign the online guest
book, visit
www.heintzelmanfuneralhome.com
Barbara A. Branchick
PALM BAY, Fla. - Barbara A.
Branchick, 73, formerly of Elizabethville, died Jan. 20 at William
Childs Hospice House, Palm Bay, Fla.
She was born April 15, 1936
in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Helen Snyder and Myers
Stephens.
She was a graduate of
Wiconisco High School.
She was retired from the
garment industry and was a member of the International Ladies
Garment Workers Union.
She was a member of United
Methodist Church, Elizabethville; the American Legion; and Moose
Lodge No. 2367 of Satellite Beach, Florida.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, Frank Branchick.
She is survived by two sons,
Dennis Branchick of Herndon and Jeffrey Branchick of Parkland, Mo.;
a brother, Robert Stephens of Satellite Beach, Fla.; two sisters,
Margret Hoover of Wiconisco and Helen Zerby of Elizabethville; and
five grandchildren.
A memorial service will be
held Saturday, Feb. 13 at 11 a.m. at United Methodist Church,
Elizabethville.
Burial will be at Maple Grove
Cemetery, Elizabethville, at the convenience of the family.
Carl E. Underkoffler, Sr.
MUIR - Carl E. Underkoffler,
Sr., 84, died Jan. 31 at Schuylkill Medical Center, Pottsville.
He was born June 30, 1926 in
Lykens, a son of the late Claude and Ethel Houtz Underkoffler.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of
World War II.
He was retired from Reiff and
Nestor Company, Lykens.
He is survived by his wife of
57 years, Grace Fesig Underkoffler; two sons, David Underkoffler of
Muir and Carl Underkoffler, Jr. of Williamstown; a sister, Ethel Mae
Shomper of Lykens; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Private services with
military honors will be held at the convenience of the family from
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc.,
Tower City, is in charge of arrangements.
To sign the online guest
book, visit
www.dimonfuneralhome.com
Mary Loretta "Meem"
Hoffman
MILTON, Fla. - Mary Loretta "Meem"
Hoffman, 90, formerly of Williams-town, died Jan. 30 in Milton, Fla.
She was born Oct. 8, 1919 in
Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Harry and Myrtle Shreffler.
She graduated from Lykens
High School.
She worked in dining services
at the University of Central Florida and the Orlando International
Airport; and was a riveter during World War II at Olmsted Air Force
Base, Middletown.
She served as past president
of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary, Williamstown.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, Mark; a son, Mark, Jr.; and two grandchildren.
She is survived by a sister,
Nancy; four daughters, Margaret, Sally, Betty and Nancy; nine
grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and three
great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of services, her
remains will be scattered among her favorite places and at the final
resting places of her husband and son, according to family members.
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