All Obituaries

Mary Margaret (Lindsey) Pecht, 88, went home to be with her Savior, Thursday, July 9, 2026. Born September 19, 1937, in Vira, she was the daughter of the late Norman B. Lindsey and Myrtle C. (Aitkin) Lindsey. In addition to her parents, Mary Margaret was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard R. Pecht, with whom she shared nearly 63 years of marriage after their wedding on September 16, 1956; her brothers, Howard Lindsey (Joann) and John Lindsey (Jacqueline); her mother- and ...

Alvin F. Heckard, 85, of Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Reedsville. Born June 19, 1941, in Burnham, he was the son of the late Forrest D. and Cora E. (Moyer) Heckard. He was an active volunteer with the Burnham Fire Company and proudly spent 55 years as a member of the Antique Automobile Club. A graduate of Chief Logan High School, he went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1964 to 1966. He later continued his education ...

Deloros J. Knepp, 84, of Lewistown, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born June 21, 1942, in Naginey, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Kurtz Sr. and Pauline (Frankhouser) Kurtz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. Knepp, who passed away in 2006. Deloros was a member of Calvary Bible Church. A devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life to creating a warm and loving home for her ...

James P. ‘Herb’ Berrier, 73, of Mifflintown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday June 30, 2026. Born September 20, 1952, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Roy E. Berrier Sr. and Marjorie E. (Stuter) Berrier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Richard ‘Dick’ Berrier, Roger Berrier, and Roy Berrier Jr.; and a great-granddaughter, Lilah. He is survived by his children, Nicole Berrier, of Biglerville, Michael L. Berrier, of ...

Samuel P. Rocco Jr., 75, of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 8, 2026. Born on March 10, 1951, Sam was the son of the late Samuel P. Rocco Sr. and Joyce (Armstrong) Rocco. He was also preceded in death by his beloved sister, Karen Marie Rocco. Sam is survived by his daughter, Michelle (Rocco) Terry and her husband, Marc, of Lewistown; his grandsons, Ethan Terry and his wife, Elizabeth, of Conway S.C., and Ryan Terry, of Erie, PA; his great-grandson, Miles Terry; his brothers, ...

Dustin S. Fultz, 42, of Lewistown, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born November 24, 1983, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late William Fultz Jr. and Kelly (Suloff) Fultz, who survives. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Jane Fultz. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his maternal grandmother, Beverly Liddick; paternal grandfather, William Fultz Sr.; his wife Jennifer L. (Ott) Fultz, whom he ...

Nancy J. Billett, 94, of Burnham, passed away on July 4, 2026 — a date deeply meaningful to her as a proud patriot. Born August 14, 1931, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of Harry H. and Stella V. Billett and sister to Fay Billett Leeper, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister Joanne Billett White and husband Harry Jr., along with nephews Steve White and Harry White III, and niece Sandra White. Nancy grew up in Burnham and graduated from Burnham High School in ...

Nichole Jo Sunday, 44, of Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Born September 23, 1981, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Steven M. Sunday Sr. and Terry Jo Williamson. She is remembered by her companion, Cory Goss, of Lewistown; her children, Noah J. Peachey, Riley Crocker and husband Ryan, and Alexis Maroney and fiancé Kyreese Allen, all of Lewistown; and one grandchild, Finley Lockett. She is also survived by her ...

George E. Hackenberry Jr., 87, of Newport, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at his home. Born July 16, 1938, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late George ‘Elmer’ Hackenberry Sr. and Betty L. Hackenberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Cody Hackenberry. He is survived by his wife, Betty D. (Smith) Hackenberry; three sons, George D. Hackenberry and wife, April, of Milroy, Steven L. Hackenberry and wife, Sue, of Mifflintown, Mark W. ...

Jason A. Heimbach, 52, of McClure, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026. Born July 11, 1973, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Maxine E. (Norman) Rowles and Norman E. ‘Nick’ Heimbach and step-mother, Paula A. Heimbach, who survives. In addition to his father and step-mother, he is survived by his children, Cameron M. Flick and wife, Emily Romig, of Pittsburgh, Trevor A. Heimbach and wife, Kari, of Lewistown; granddaughter, Luna Romig-Flick; and his brothers, Nick A. ...