Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
Sylvia J. Grubb
Nov 22, 2025
Sylvia J. Grubb, 86, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Pennknoll Village, Everett, surrounded by her family.Sylvia was born in Bedford on May 1, 1939, daughter to the late Harry and Melvie (Hillegass) Layton.She is survived by daughter- Dawn wife of Charles Morral, of Clearville; daughter- Terri wife of Randy Hyde, of Reedsville; granddaughter- Samantha;...
Molly R. Brown
Nov 21, 2025
Molly R. Brown, 61, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona.Molly was born in Baltimore on July 1, 1964, daughter of the late Arthur and Rachael (Henderson) Brown.She is survived by son- Edward Brown, of Bedford; son- Arthur Hamrick, of Bedford; daughter- Linda Brown, of Baltimore, MD; son- David Brown, of Baltimore,...
Harold "Butch" A. Kania
Nov 21, 2025
Harold "Butch" A. Kania, 66, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at UPMC Bedford, Everett.
Butch was born in New Brunswick on October 29, 1959, son of Joseph Kania Sr and the late Lillian (Deiter) UpholdOn August 2, 2002, he married his wife Jennifer Sue (Sheeder), who preceded him in death on January 8, 2018.He is survived...
Lawrence F. Plush Sr.
Nov 21, 2025
Lawrence F. Plush Sr, 79, of New Baltimore, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2025 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona.Lawrence was born in McKeesport on May 26, 1946, son of the late Joseph and Eva (James) Plush.On December 20, 1969, he married his wife Irma (Restly) Plush, of New Baltimore.He is survived by son- Lawrence...
Jolene B. Kendall
Nov 19, 2025
Jolene B. Kendall, 73, of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh.Jolene was born in Roaring Spring on August 17, 1952, daughter of the late Kenneth and Shirley (Campbell) Burkett.On April 30, 1978, she married William "Bill" Kendall, of Bedford.She is survived by daughter- Beth wife of Gerry Brunelle,...
Anna E. Swartzwelder
Nov 18, 2025
Anna E. Herline Swartzwelder, age 97, of Colonial Courtyard, peacefully entered Heaven on November 18. Anna was born in Juniata Twp. on January 7, 1928, the daughter of the late Fred and Vernie Turner.
She was the wife of Harry Herline, whom she married on June 9, 1950. He preceded her in death on May 8, 1983. She then married Richard...
Philip P. Sarver
Nov 7, 2025
Philip P. Sarver, 80, of Central City, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 7, 2025 at his home in Central City, PA.
Phil was born in Meyersdale on December 5, 1944, son of the late Robert and Virginia (Fochtman) Sarver.
He is survived by wife-Theresa Sarver, of Central City; daughter- Krystal Miller, of Central City; daughter- Crystal Kennedy,...
Michael R. Foor
Nov 4, 2025
Michael R. Foor, 51, of New Baltimore, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Michael was born in Anchorage, Alaska, on February 25, 1974, son of the late Forrest H. Foor Sr. and Virginia Lynn (Martin) Foor, of Bedford.
On August 12, 2013, he married his wife Kathleen "Kate" (Rogers), of New Baltimore.
He is survived by daughter- Iyla Foor, of...
Todd E. Harr
Oct 28, 2025
Todd E. Harr, 41, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona, PA.
Todd was born in Bedford on December 7, 1983, son of the late Michael R. Harr and Erma (Brown) Harr, of Fishertown.
On August 9, 2008, he married his wife Wendy (Stiffler) Harr, of Schellsburg.
He is survived by Sylvana Lee Harr, of...
William H. Adkins III
Oct 21, 2025
William Harvey Adkins III, beloved son, brother, and follower of Christ, passed away on October 21, 2025, at his family's cherished farm in Clearville, Pennsylvania. He was born in Maryland, where he began a life filled with faith, music, hard work, and deep love for his family.
William was a devoted follower of Christ and found peace in the Lord's presence....
Ferne M. Shaffer
Oct 18, 2025
Ferne M. Shaffer, 101, of Alum Bank, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Ferne was born in Pleasantville on August 3, 1924, daughter of the late Roy and Midge (Walker) Mock.
On June 30, 1943, she married her husband Robert L. Shaffer, who preceded her in death on January...
William E. "Bill" Stone Jr.
Oct 17, 2025
William E. Stone, age 79, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Friday October 17, 2025, surrounded by family.
He was born on May 4, 1946, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, to William E. Stone Sr. and Evelyn Marie Stone. William grew up in Morris, New York, and was known for his kind heart, steady nature, and deep love for his family, as the...
Vonley C. Kilby
Oct 12, 2025
Vonley C. Kilby, 85, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at his home in Manns Choice, surrounded by his family.
Vonley was born in Sparta, North Carolina, on August 17, 1940, son of the late Delmas and Selma (Edwards) Kilby.
He is survived by daughter- Mary wife of John Hall, of Darlington, MD; daughter- Debbie Kolakowski, of Eldersburg,...
Louise M. Mickey-Bennett
Oct 6, 2025
Louise M. Mickey-Bennett, 95, of Alum Bank, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 6, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Louise was born in Alum Bank on September 20, 1930, daughter of the late Grant and Almeda (Mock) Allison.
On August 11, 1948, she married her husband George R. Mickey, who preceded her in death on...
Inez L. Elder
Oct 2, 2025
Inez (Sis Langham) L. Elder, 92, of Buffalo Mills, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at her home in Buffalo Mills, surrounded by her loving family.
Inez was born in Moss Creek, PA. on October 16, 1932, daughter of the late James E. and Martha C. (Woodring) Burkhart.
On June 10, 1978, she married her husband...
Richard L. Jenkins
Sep 30, 2025
Richard L. Jenkins, 80, of New Paris, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at UPMC Bedford.
Richard was born in Annapolis, Maryland on December 19, 1944, son of the late Eldridge and Virginia (Oates) Jenkins.
He married his wife Dorothy L. (Wade) Jenkins, who preceded him in death on November 14, 2017.
He is survived by son- Brian D. husband of...
Bill W. Kirchner
Sep 26, 2025
Bill W. Kirchner, 86, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 26, 2025, at UPMC Altoona, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on August 17, 1939, in Hyndman, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma Pearl (Smith) Kirchner. On December 26, 1964, he married the love of his life, Mona Sue Calhoun, sharing a...
Mary Lou Shaffer
Sep 21, 2025
Mary Lou Shaffer, 89, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at her home in Bedford.
Mary Lou was born in Schellsburg on March 16, 1936, daughter of the late Ernest N. and Margaret E. (Rogers) Kinzey.
She is survived by son- Larry G. husband of Tina (Bernhard) Shaffer, of AR; daughter- Lu Anne wife of Richard Schofield, of Schellsburg;...
William J. Stiffler
Sep 18, 2025
William J. Stiffler, 93, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 from Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA.
Bill was born in Bedford on July 7, 1932, son of the late Leslie N. and Winnie (Zimmerman) Stiffler.
On November 3, 1956, he married his wife Shirley A. (Fickes), of Bedford.
He is survived by, son- Randy Stiffler, of Bedford; son-...
Franklin D. Smith-Phipps
Sep 18, 2025
Franklin D. Smith-Phipps, 85, formerly of Hyndman, of Manns Choice, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at his home in Juniata Twp.
Franklin was born in Six Mile Run on August 12, 1940, son of the late Robert D. and Thelma (Phipps) Smith; he was raised by grandparents- William and Lillian (Coy) Phipps
He is survived by daughter- Trudy wife...
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