Abner Stoltzfus

Abner Stephen Stoltzfus, 85, of Cochranville, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 1, 2025. He was the husband of the late Lois B. Townsend Stoltzfus who died in 2011. They shared 36 years of marriage. Born in Honey Brook, PA, he was the son of the late Eby Stoltzfus and Lena Smoker Stoltzfus.

Abner was an area resident all his life and a graduate of the Octorara Area High School. He was employed for many years by Burkhart Excavating as a skilled back hoe operator.

He is survived by four children; Dale Stoltzfus and wife Carolyn, Carol McGhee and husband Michael, Debbie Wertz and husband Charlie and Albert Stoltzfus, many grandchildren and great grandchildren and four siblings; Robert Stoltzfus, Alvin Stoltzfus, Donald Stoltzfus and Sue Lamborn. He was preceded in death by three children; Gail Stoltzfus, Rick King and Ronald King and two brothers; Ralph Stoltzfus and Kenny Stoltzfus.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA with visitation from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Impact Church, 101 E. 1st Ave., Parkesburg, PA 19365 or online at https://www.impactpa.church/give

Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com