Tara Janae Rodenhaver, 37, of Berwick, passed away suddenly Saturday, July 26, 2025. Born in Danville on October 1, 1987, she was a daughter to Timothy J. Rodenhaver and wife, Wanda Riley, and Carla L. Hayes and husband, Stanley L. Hayes. Tara attended Berwick and Southern Columbia Area Schools and continued her education at Bloomsburg University. She had been a waitress at several local establishments and had worked in home health. Tara attended First Baptist Church of Berwick. She loved music and true crime shows. She had a fierce competitive streak that showed during card games with her beloved family, by whom she will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, Tara is survived by daughters: Isabella L. Miller of Catawissa and Maya A. Reed of Harrisburg; sibling, Milan Rodenhaver of Marydel, DE; grandmother, Maxine M. Rodenhaver; and a large extended family. All are welcome to join Tara’s family for her memorial service at 11 AM Saturday, August 2, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Berwick, 224 W. Front Street, Berwick. Pastor Deborah Copeland will officiate. Friends will be received from 10 AM until the time of the service at 11 AM. Memorial contributions in Tara’s name may be made to Recovery Church Ministry, Sunbury Campus, 238 Walnut Street, Sunbury, PA 17801. The Kelchner, McMichael & Readler Funeral Home, Inc. is honored to serve the Rodenhaver and Hayes families. Online messages of comfort and support may be left at www.kelchnerfuneralhome.com.
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