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Artenes W. ‘Buppy’ Brindel

Artenes W. “Buppy” Brindel, of Aaronsburg, died March 11, 2025, at Hershey Medical Center Arrangements are being handled by the Steven R. Neff Funeral Home in Millheim. www.stevenrnefffuneralhome.com.

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MUTHLER — Dorothy L. (Aikey) Muthler, 90, of Lock Haven, died March 9, 2025. Funeral services will be held today 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 services. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park in Lock Haven. NICK — Earl Raymond Nick, 87, of Jersey Shore, died March 5, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Lycoming Christian Church in Linden, Pa., on Saturday, March 15. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m., with the memorial service beginning at 2 p.m. ...

Walter M. ‘Walt’ Smith, Jr.

Walter M. “Walt” Smith, Jr., 77, of Mill Hall, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on July 17, 1947, in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Walter M. and Margaret J. (Colucci) Smith, Sr. On March 14, 1970, at the Salona Lutheran Church, he ...

Funerals

MUTHLER — Dorothy L. (Aikey) Muthler, 90, of Lock Haven, died March 9, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 14, 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 services. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park in Lock Haven. NICK — Earl Raymond Nick, 87, of Jersey Shore, died March 5, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Lycoming Christian Church in Linden, Pa., on Saturday, March 15. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m., with the memorial service beginning ...

Rosemary Kerstetter

Rosemary Kerstetter, 79, of Bellefonte, passed away at home on Monday, March 10, 2025, after a long battle with Dementia. Born on Oct. 28, 1945, in Bellefonte, she was the daughter of the late Merle and Gladys (Hackman) Gephart. She was divorced from her husband, Robert “Bob” ...

Thomas P. Smolko

Thomas P. Smolko, 86, of Renovo, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at his home in Green Valley, Ariz. He was born in Snow Shoe, Pa., and was the son of the late Paul and Mary (Granite) Smolko. On May 18, 1963, Thomas married the late Jane (Ross), and they celebrated 57 years of ...