Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
Janet M. Smith
Dec 9, 2025
Janet M. (Perdew) Smith, 81, of Snake Spring Twp, passed away peacefully, free of pain and surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at UPMC Pittsburgh.
Born on October 17, 1944, in Cumberland, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Margaret (Donahoe) Perdew. On May 8, 1965, Janet married the love of her life, Thomas...
R. Dent Mortimer
Dec 6, 2025
R. Dent Mortimer, 79, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6th, at UPMC Altoona, after being a patient at the Altoona VA Hospital for the past six weeks.
Dent was born on October 8, 1946, in Bedford, the son of Elson C. Mortimer and Marilyn (Gardner) Mortimer Hendon. They preceded him in death, along with his stepfather, Edwin Hendon,...
John J. White
Dec 4, 2025
John J. White, 66, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at his home in Bedford Borough.John was born in Decatur, Illinois on May 26, 1959, son of the late James and Leona (Schumm) White.On June 9, 2007, he married his wife Deirdre (Bagley) White, of Bedford.He is survived by stepdaughter- Caela Beckett, of Bedford; mother-in-law-...
Consoleau A. Miller
Dec 2, 2025
Consoleau A. Miller, 96, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.Consoleau was born in Evans City on December 29, 1928, daughter of the late William and Clair (Purvis) Aley.On April 14, 1949, she married her husband Kenneth J. Miller, who preceded her in death on June...
Mary L. Grasser
Dec 2, 2025
Mary L. Grasser, 94, of New Baltimore, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at UPMC Bedford, Everett.Mary was born in Everett on September 15, 1931, daughter of the late Charles and Rosa (Weicht) Leonard.On June 28, 1949, she married her husband Gerald F. Grasser, who preceded her in death on July 21, 2016.She is...
Rebecca J. Suter
Dec 1, 2025
Rebecca J. Suter, 73, of Grand View Avenue, Everett, PA, went to her eternal home on Monday, December 1, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born on October 11, 1952, in Bedford, daughter of the late Jay and Doris (Feather) Suter.She is survived by brother- James Suter husband of Beverly (Holler), of New Paris; sister- Polly wife...
Lena Mae Beach
Dec 1, 2025
Baby Lena Mae Beach, of Woodbury, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2025 at UPMC Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh.Lena was born in Pittsburgh on July 29, 2025, daughter of Derek Beach and MaKenna Spade.She is survived by grandparents: Michael husband of Misty Beach; Renee Spade; Andy Musselman and Judy Knight; great-grandparents: Susan Hinson, Roxann and William...
Henry F. Clark
Dec 1, 2025
Henry F. Clark, 91, of Clearville, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2025 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona.Henry was born on the family farm in Clearville on March 23, 1934, son of the late Roy and Edith (Cogan) Clark.On January 16, 1954, in Flintstone, MD. he married his wife Wilda L. (Goldizen) Clark, who preceded...
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...
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