Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
Mildred Jean (Camin) Rowan
Nov 29, 2015
Mildred Jean Rowan 92, of Bedford, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Colonial Courtyard in Bedford. She was born September 21, 1923 at the home of her parents on Mount Washington in Pittsburgh. She was the daughter of the late Rudolph T. and Anna (Yeager) Camin. Her husband Chester L. Rowan preceded her in death on February 20, 1989....
Loraine E. "Lorie" (Gilliland) Berkebile
Nov 21, 2015
Loraine E. “Lorie” Berkebile, 90, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Colonial Courtyard in Bedford. Born November 30, 1924 in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Vandrew) Gilliland. In addition to her parents, Lorie was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years and 11 months, Clifford...
Barbara J. (Shippey) Deeter
Nov 21, 2015
Barbara J. Deeter, 73, of Glade Pike, Manns Choice died Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Deeter was born in Juniata Township on Tuesday, October 13, 1942, the of the late Ralph S. and Mary E. (Adams) Shippey. On September 25, 1965, she married Jack W. Deeter. In addition to her husband, she is survived by Son- Scott...
Barry E. Stufft
Nov 19, 2015
Mr. Barry E. Stufft, 69, of Lovely Road, Alum Bank died Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Mr. Stufft was born in Alum Bank on Saturday, December 22, 1945, the son of the late Clair Stufft and Dorothy (Lamburn) Stufft-Warner. On May 29, 1976, he married Cheryl J. (Mickey) Stufft. In addition to his wife he is survived...
Barbara Joan (McCue) Norden
Nov 18, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Joan Norden, 84, of Bedford, died Wednesday, November 18th, 2015 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Norden was born in Muskegon, MI on Friday, October 9, 1931, the daughter of the late James and Gladys (Temberg) McCue. She was married to Jacob Norden. He preceded her in death on April 6, 1973. She is survived by Son- Roger...
Connie A. Steach
Nov 17, 2015
Connie A. Steach,69, of Bedford died Tuesday, November 17th, 2015 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Connie was born in Bedford on Sunday, November 25, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Peter Yurick and Helen (Miller) Cornell. After the death of her mother Helen, Connie was adopted by her maternal grandparents, the late James C. and Grace M. Miller. ...
S. Pearl (Ringler) Dull
Nov 15, 2015
Mrs. S. Pearl Dull, 89, of Cortland Road, Alum Bank died Sunday, November 15th, 2015 at Johnstown Memorial Medical Center. Mrs. Dull was born in Buffalo Mills on Saturday, January 2, 1926, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna (Burkett) Ringler. On May 8, 1948, she married Earl W. Dull. He preceded her in death on September 15, 1998....
Melby D. (Rose) Miller-Veach
Nov 13, 2015
Mrs. Melby D. Veach, age 91, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Bedford County, died Friday, November 13th, 2015 at Meadow Brook Care Center in Cincinnati. Mrs. Veach was born in Bedford Valley on Sunday, March 9, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Norman J. "Jack" and Fannie Mae (Hite) Rose. She was first married to Daun Miller and...
Carol J. (Benner) Stoltzfus
Nov 11, 2015
Mrs. Carol J. Stoltzfus, 63, of Mill Ridge Road, Everett, formerly of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 11th, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Stoltzfus was born in Lancaster on Monday, October 20, 1952, the daughter of Mary (Hershey) Benner of White Horse and the late Roy Benner. On March...
Raymond R. Berkey
Nov 10, 2015
Mr. Raymond R. Berkey, 82, of Old Quaker Church Road, Fishertown, died at 7:21 PM, Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Mr. Berkey was born in Lincoln Township on Monday, March 6, 1933, the son of the late Harry and Trella (Carrel) Berkey. He is survived by Brother- Chester husband of Barbara (Cauffman) Berkey, Fishertown; Brother- Shimer husband...
Rev. Ralph A. Mickel
Nov 9, 2015
Rev. Ralph A. Mickel, 105, of McCreary Road, Shippensburg, formerly of Pleasantville, died Monday, November 9th, 2015 at Manor Care, Chambersburg. Rev. Mickel was born in Windber on Sunday, October 23, 1910, the son of the late George and Bertie (Lamborn) Mickel. In 1933, he married Lillian A. (Burkett) Mickel. She preceded in him in death on August 19, 1979. ...
Carol J. (Wolfe) Miller
Oct 27, 2015
Mrs. Carol J. Miller, 95, formerly of Bedford Street Schellsburg, died Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 at Pennknoll Village. Mrs. Miller was born in Schellsburg Borough on Monday, November 17, 1919, the daughter of the late George L. and Goldie (Ridenour) Wolfe. On June 8, 1940, she married Ernest W. Miller. He preceded her in death on August 16, 2008. She...
Mary Louise (Getz) Diehl
Oct 22, 2015
Mrs. Mary Louise Diehl, 87, of Allegheny Road, Manns Choice went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Mrs. Diehl was born in Somerset County on Sunday, June 24, 1928, the daughter of the late John Bernard and E. Viola (Kennell) Getz. On May 7, 1949, she married Blaine E....
Betty Doreen (Morshead) Young
Oct 14, 2015
Mrs. Betty Doreen Young of Colonial Courtyard, formerly of Everett died Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital after a short illness at the age of 90. Betty was married to Jesse G. Young who preceded her in death on December 31, 1992. Betty was born on Saturday, July 12, 1925 in Bracknell, Berks, England. She was the daughter...
Judith M. Eicher Custer
Oct 12, 2015
Mrs. Judith M. Eicher Custer,73, of Hyndman Road, Manns Choice, died at 2:25 AM , Monday, October 12th, 2015 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Custer was born in Johnstown on Monday, December 15, 1941, the daughter of the late Robert W. Margaret (Uhland) McIlnay. On April 1, 2000, she married Dorsey "Lee" Custer. In addition to her husband she...
Janet L. (Miller) Wilson
Oct 11, 2015
Janet L. Wilson, 99, of Mt. Holly Springs and formerly of Schellsburg, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle. Born December 20, 1915 in Napier Township, she was a daughter of the late Lorenzo Jobe and Lettie (Fleegle) Miller. Her beloved husband, Woodrow “Woody” Wilson, whom she married on July 8, 1939,...
James R. Calhoun
Oct 8, 2015
Mr. James R. Calhoun 78, of Shaffer Mountain Road, New Paris went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 8th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Mr. Calhoun was born in Bedford Township on Sunday, June 6, 1937, the son of the late Chalmer and Evelyn (Hixon) Calhoun. On August 15, 1960, he married...
Joseph E. Price, Sr.
Oct 8, 2015
Mr. Joseph E. Price, Sr., 70, of Rabbit Lane, Bedford, passed away at 8:58 AM, Thursday, October 8th, 2015 at his home. Mr. Price, Sr. was born in Bedford on Tuesday, November 21, 1944, a son of the late Andrew L. and Marie (Foor) Price . On February 14, 1993, he married Phyllis L. (Adams) Price. In addition to his...
Marie C. (Wambaugh) Lohr
Oct 8, 2015
Mrs. Marie C. Lohr, 92, of The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of New Buena Vista and Friendship Village, Bedford, died Thursday, October 8th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Mrs. Lohr was born in Kegg on Wednesday, April 4, 1923, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Imgrund) Wambaugh. On April 14, 1945, she married Fred G. Lohr. He...
Blaine E. Turner
Oct 6, 2015
Blaine E. Turner, 72, of Picnic Road, Claysburg died Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Blaine was born in Bedford on Friday, May 21, 1943, the son of the late Lester G. and Mary Margaret (Croyle) Turner. On November 30, he married Patricia A. (Thompson) Turner. She preceded him in death on February 6th of this year. He...


