EXHIBIT 32

                CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
                           PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER
                       PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
                         AS ADDED BY SECTION 906 OF THE
                           SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the quarterly report of Mid Penn Bancorp (the "Company") on
Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2008, as filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Edwin D. Schlegel,
President and CEO, and I, Kevin W. Laudenslager, Treasurer, certify, pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as added pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, that:

1.   The Report fully complies with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or 15(d)
     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

2.   To my knowledge,  the information  contained in the Report fairly presents,
     in all material respects the financial  condition and results of operations
     of Mid Penn as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Report.



                                             By /s/ Edwin D. Schlegel
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Interim President and CEO

                                             Date: November 5, 2008


                                             By /s/ Kevin W. Laudenslager
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Treasurer

                                             Date: November 5, 2008