Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
Mona F. Evans
Dec 23, 2025
Mona F. Evans, 87, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at her home in Napier Township.
Mona was born in Helixville on February 15, 1938, daughter of the late Edward "Buss" and Ethel (Manges) Hinson.
She is survived by husband- George Shannon Evans, of Schellsburg; daughter- Linda wife of Lew Schwartz, of Baltimore,...
Barbara J. Morris
Dec 22, 2025
Barbara Jane (Brant) Morris, 57, of Alum Bank, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2025 at Bedford Post Acute, Bedford.Barbara was born in Snake Spring Twp. on January 30, 1968, daughter of the late James and Jennie (Otto) Brant.She is survived by son- Brandon J. Morris, of Everett; son- Carl W. Morris Jr. husband of Julia (Hadix), of...
Willa M. Shaffer
Dec 16, 2025
After 98 remarkable years, the music of Willa Maxine Shaffer's life came to rest Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring, leaving behind a melody of love, joy, and beautiful memories. Willa was born in New Enterprise on October 10, 1927, daughter of the late James F. and Kathryn (Hall) Steele. On January 27, 1950, she married...
Elizabeth "Lou" Dunn
Dec 13, 2025
Elizabeth "Lou" Dunn, 94, of Martinsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Homewood at Martinsburg, Martinsburg.Lou was born in Bedford on February 6, 1931, daughter of the late Jacob "Clyde" and LuLu (Wertz) Dibert.She married her husband Clifford R. Dunn, who preceded her in death on January 22, 2004.She is survived by stepson-...
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...


