Funerals
KUSTENBORDER — Monica Ann Kustenborder, 60, of Loganton, passed away April 2, 2026. A viewing will be held this evening from 6-8 p.m. in the Wayne P. Urbine Funeral Home, Inc. in Loganton. Her funeral service will be held Thursday, April 9, at 11 a.m., in the Wayne P. Urbine Funeral Home, Inc., 95 W. Main St., Loganton. Final interment will be held in Tylersville Union Cemetery, Tylersville, Pa.
WILLIAMS — Mary Ruth Williams, 71, of Lock Haven, died March 5, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 9, at 11 a.m., at the Helt Funeral Chapel, 232 Hogan Blvd., Mill Hall. Family and friends will be received at the funeral chapel one hour prior to the memorial service. Interment will be at Dunnstown Cemetery.
DUROST — Michael K. Durost, 62, of Mill Hall, died April 1, 2026. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday, April 10, from 2:30-4 p.m., at the Gedon Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, LLC, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, concluding with a Military Service conducted by the Jersey Shore Honor Guard. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Lock Haven, Pa.
RAUCH – Isabelle M. Rauch, 96, of Jersey Shore, died April 3, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 10, beginning at noon, at Lighthouse Wesleyan Church, 220 High St., Jersey Shore, Pa. A viewing will be held in the church on Friday from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Private interment will be held in the Jersey Shore Cemetery.
MONKS — Elzner Claire Monks, 83, of Jersey Shore, Pa., died Jan. 30, 2026. Elzner loved a good party, and the family will be having a Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 25, from 12-4 p.m., at the Moose in Jersey Shore. In his honor, the family will be having Karaoke.
STROUSE — Millie Strouse, 74, of Monument, died Feb. 16, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, at Friendship Community Center, 127 Main St., Beech Creek. All family and friends are welcome.
WELSHANS — Gertrude M. “Trudy” Welshans, 100, of Jersey Shore, died March 11, 2026.
Services are being planned and will be announced once completed.
HERRITT — Jacqueline L. Herritt, 63, of Lock Haven, died March 14, 2026. A Celebration of Life service is being planned and will be announced at a later date.
COVEY — Tracy J. Covey, 63, of Williamsport, died March 20, 2026. A memorial service is being planned and will be announced at a later date.
KLOBE — Charles L. Klobe, Jr., 94, of Beech Creek and Mill Hall, died March 21, 2026. A Celebration of Life service is being planned and will be announced at a later date.
SCHARDER — Carl “Neil” Scharder, 83, of Lock Haven, died March 6, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Scharder Farm in Caldwell on May 16, from 1-5 p.m. Please share a story and a beverage with the family. The dress code is casual.
SHAFFER — Donald L. Shaffer, 81, of Howard, died March 9, 2026. 4135 Jacksonville Road, Howard. A Celebration of Life service is being planned for Sunday, May 31, at Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 4135 Jacksonville Road, Howard. The time will be announced later.
McCUNE — Paul O. McCune, 98, of Wellsboro, and formerly of Mill Hall, Pa., died Jan. 22, 2026. A memorial graveside service will be held on June 3, 2026, at 1 p.m., at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Mill Hall, Pa.
TARR — Alice Tarr, aka Alice Hurley, Alice Davenport, Alice Shaffer or Alice of Young Woman’s Creek, 85, of North Bend, died March 17, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at North Bend Cemetery on Saturday, June 13, beginning at 1 p.m.
