Funerals
McDONALD — Nathanael Joel McDonald, 30, died Aug. 22, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, Aug. 28, at 11:30 a.m., in the Gedon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven. Family and friends will be received in the funeral home one hour prior to the services. The services will be livestreamed starting promptly at 11:30 a.m., on the funeral homes Facebook page. Interment will be in the Hayes-Fearon-Bossert Cemetery, Beech Creek, Pa.
CROSSAN — Wava A. Crossan, 74, of Spring Mills, died Aug. 24, 2025. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday, Aug. 28, from 10-11 a.m., at the Steven R. Neff Funeral Home in Millheim. The funeral service will follow immediately. Interment will be in the Fairview West Cemetery in Millheim.
REEDER — Shirley J. Reeder, 85, of Lock Haven, died June 20, 2025. A graveside memorial service for both Shirley J. and her husband, Donald E. Reeder, will take place at Cedar Hill Cemetery on Thursday, Aug. 28, at 3:30 p.m. Their obituaries can be read at www.GedonFuneralHomes.com
McGILL — Betty Louise (Berry) McGill, 91, of Howard, died Aug. 24, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, in the Gedon Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, LLC, 320 Main St., Mill Hall. Family and friends will be received in the funeral home one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at the Cedar Hill Cemetery.
KEILER — Leroy H. Keiler, Jr., 92, formerly of Woolrich, died Aug. 23, 2025. The funeral sevice will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, at Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, 1002 Allegheny St., Jersey Shore. Family and friends are invited to attend a public viewing from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday.
MOYER — Madalyn Anna Moyer, 91, of Hickory, N.C., and formerly of Mill Hall, Pa., died Aug. 2, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Aug. 30, at 2 p.m., at Bible Mission Church, 641 E. Church St., Lock Haven. The family will receive friends following the service. The family asks that you honor Madalyn’s wishes by wearing something pink to the service.
GREGORY — Dolores Ann “Dee-Dee” Gregory, of Renovo, died Jan. 21, 2025. A memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, Aug. 30, at 11 a.m.,at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 925 Huron Ave., Renovo, with Deacon Dan Heiser officiating. Private interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery, Hyner, Pa.
LYON — Edward “Ted” Lyon, 90, of Antes Fort, died Aug. 4, 2025. A celebration of Ted’s life will be held at Christ Episcopal Church, 462 Mulberry St., Williamsport, on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 12 p.m. Friends and family may call from 11 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service at church.
COOVER — Nina M. Coover, 28, of Los Angeles, Calif., and formerly of Renovo, died July 9, 2025, along with her unborn son, Elias Daniel Coover. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sept. 6, from 6-9 p.m., at the Chapman Township fire hall.
McKINNEY — Darlene Fern McKinney, 86, formerly of Kephart Plaza, died July 27, 2025. A memorial Mass will be held on Sept. 18 at 11 a.m., at St. Agnes Church, 3 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven. Interment will be at St. Agnes Cemetery, Lock Haven.
HANLEY — Gaylord L. Hanley, Sr., 81, of Beech Creek, died July 24, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sept. 21, from 2-4 p.m., at the Beech Creek Fire Social Hall. All are welcome to come and share memories.
NOVOSEL — Lois Novosel died on Feb. 22, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held in the fall with inurnment at Jacksonville Cemetery, Bellefonte.