Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas

James H. Baer
Jun 23, 2024
James H. Baer, 84, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at UPMC Bedford, Everett.
James was born in Philadelphia on January 5, 1940, son of the late Harry and Martha (Lilian) Baer.
He married his wife Elizabeth M. (Finzel), who preceded him in death on September 2, 2022.
He is survived by son- James "Jim" Baer, of Menifee,...
Ida J. Ferguson
Jun 23, 2024
Ida Jane Ferguson, 80, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at Pennknoll Village, Everett.
Ida was born in Alum Bank on December 10, 1943, daughter of the late Warren and Marie (Moore) Oldham.
She married her husband Bernard "Turk" Ferguson, who preceded her in death on April 7, 2021.
She is survived by daughter- Kathy...
George D. Stout
Jun 22, 2024
George Douglas Stout, 78, of Manns Choice PA, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 22, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on Jan 4, 1946, in Franklintown, PA, to Harold and Ruth (Fahnestock) Stout.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Carol (Waugerman) Stout, daughter Aimee Stout Benitez (late Tim Wilson), son Mark Stout (late...
Amy Renee Howsare
Jun 22, 2024
Amy Renee Howsare (McCoy) met her Savior face to face on June 22, 2024, at the age of 53 in Alum Bank, Pennsylvania. Born on December 3, 1970, in Cumberland, Maryland, Amy was the cherished daughter of Linda McCoy Grimes and the late David McCoy.
Amy graduated from Bedford High School in 1988 and furthered her education at Word of Life...
John W. Oldham
Jun 21, 2024
John William Oldham, 91, of New Paris passed away at home on June 21, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1933, at home in Reynoldsdale, a son of the late Warren and Marie Oldham. John was preceded in death by his late wife Evelyn Tew, late wife Mildred Carson, son Stuart John, grandson Aaron Oldham and grandson Michael Howsare....
William K. Campbell
Jun 19, 2024
William K. Campbell, 68, formerly of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Creative Dialogues, Murrysville.
Billy was born in Baltimore on February 23, 1956, son of the late John and Georgia Helen (Spurlock) Campbell.
Billy resided with Creative Dialogues in Murrysville for the past year. He had a roommate, Missy, and they enjoyed spending...
Patricia Steele-Mock
Jun 16, 2024
Patricia A. Steele-Mock, 83, of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Bedford Skilled Nursing and Rehab of Bedford.
She was born in Bedford on January 29, 1941, daughter of the late Donald G. and Betty (Hale) Seifert.
On July 1, 1959, she married her husband Ross C. Steele, who preceded her in death on...
Donald Lynch
Jun 13, 2024
Donald L. Lynch, 86, of New Baltimore, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
He was born on December 13, 1937, in Greensburg, PA, to the late Dorothy (Leonard) and Joseph Lynch.
Don served in the U.S. Air Force in the 1950's and was proud to be part of the crew...
Edward M. Listmann
Jun 11, 2024
On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Edward Miller Listmann left us to pursue his next big adventure. He was born on August 23, 1941, in Baltimore, MD; son of the late Edward F. Listmann and Gladyce (Smith) Listmann. He lived in Pasadena, MD; most of his life.
After a stint in the United States Air Force, Ed worked for G.M. for 32...
Evan G. Walter
Jun 7, 2024
Evan G. Walter, 70, of Queen, Pennsylvania went to his Heavenly home with his loving wife holding his hand and sister-in-law Mary Louise standing by his side on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
He was born in Roaring Spring on February 3, 1954, son of the late Harry and Helen (Henderson) Walter.
On September 11, 1977, he...
Mary B. Styer
May 30, 2024
Mary B. Styer, 92, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at her home on Main Road, with her family by her side.
Mary was born in Philadelphia on December 22, 1931, daughter of the late Walter and Blanche (Franks) Bates.
On November 3, 1951, she married her husband Joseph W. Styer, and were happily married 72 years.
She is...
Alice J. Felten
May 30, 2024
Ms. Alice June (Simmons) Felten, 89, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at her home in Schellsburg.
Alice was born in Johnstown on June 22, 1934, daughter of the late Daniel Webster Simmons and Nelly (Stutzman) Simmons.
On September 14, 1957, she married her husband James L. "Lindy" Felten, who preceded her in death...
Barry L. Clark
May 29, 2024
Barry L. Clark, 80, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Nancy's Personal Care Home, Osterburg.
Barry was born in Windber on May 23, 1944, son of the late Cyril and Ruth (Wirick) Clark.
He is survived by wife- Barbara (Weber) Clark, of Schellsburg; daughter- Susie Lewis companion of Chris Buck, of York; son- Andy Clark companion of...
Dolores B. Holler
May 27, 2024
Dolores B. Holler, 91, of Bedford, formerly of Dudley, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 27, 2024 at Colonial Courtyard, Bedford. Delores was born in Dudley on July 11, 1932, daughter of the late Robert and Gladys (Donahoe) Barto. She is survived by son- Jeff husband of Iris (Martinez) Donaldson, of FL; along with four grandchildren: Christy, Jeff,...
Zelphia W. Yarnall
May 26, 2024
Zelphia Winifred Yarnall, 94, of Osterburg, died peacefully Sunday at home. She was on the Yingling Family Farm, on August 26, 1929.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Trixie and Harry Yingling, brother- Harry Yingling, sisters: Bonnie Weisel, Joyce Bowser and husband Paul Yarnall.
Zelphia is survived by her sons: Allan Yarnall (Karen), of Martinsburg; Barry Yarnall (Vickie), of Osterburg;...
Ernie J. Voth
May 23, 2024
Ernie James Voth, 94, of Buffalo Mills, formerly of Goessel, Kansas, made his transition the morning of May 23, 2024 at Homewood at Martinsburg.
Born January 27, 1930, son of the late Henry F. Voth and Elizabeth (Schmidt) Voth at Bethesda Hospital, Goessel, Kansas. On July 20, 1951, he married his wife Rose Flaming at Tabor Mennonite Church by Rev. H.B....
Donald A. Grasser
May 22, 2024
Donald A. Grasser, 90, of Berlin, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin.
Donald was born in Manns Choice on January 23, 1934, son of the late Albert and Irene (Schaab) Grasser.
He is survived by wife- Kay (Frazier) Grasser, of Berlin, daughter- Melinda wife of Edward Will, of New Baltimore;...
Dorothy C. Natolly
May 20, 2024
Dorothy C. Natolly, 73, of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 20, 2024 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
Dorothy was born in Anaheim, CA. on July 9, 1950, daughter of the late Cecil and Mary (Martin) Schriver.
On February 10, 1972, she married her husband John F. Natolly II, of Bedford.
She is survived by son- John...
Joshua Paul King
May 20, 2024
Joshua Paul King, 39, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 20, 2024 at his home in Chambersburg.
Joshua was born in Windber on July 9, 1984, son of Ronald P. King, of Bedford and Vickie (Beckett) Lopez, of Chambersburg.
He is survived by mother- Vickie wife of Manuel Cruz, of Chambersburg; father- Ronald husband of Ethel...
Michael D. Abbott
May 15, 2024
Michael "Mike" D. Abbott, 69, of Bedford, beloved son, brother, uncle, faithful friend and devoted child of God, peacefully and unexpectedly entered his eternal home on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, where his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, welcomed him with open arms. Among the many awaiting his arrival were his loving father, mother and his eldest brother.
Mike was born on...