Obituaries

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

Helene K. (Kranchalk)  Suhre

Helene K. (Kranchalk) Suhre

Nov 5, 2011

Mrs. Helene K. Suhre, age 90, of Bedford, but formerly of New Baltimore died at 2:00  PM , Saturday, November 5th, 2011 at Donahoe Manor, Mrs. Suhre was born in Central City,  on Tuesday, May 3, 1921,  the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Gachko) Kranchalk. She served as a Justice of the Peace at in Alleghany Township, Somerset...

H. Thomas Stiffler

H. Thomas Stiffler

Nov 5, 2011

Mr. H. Thomas  Stiffler, 85, of Juniata Street, New Baltimore died Saturday, November 5th, 2011 at Meadow View Nursing Home, Berlin. Mr. Stiffler was born in Hollsopple on Thursday, April 22, 1926,  the son of the late Charles and Beatrice (Musselman) Stiffler. On December 31, 1949, he married Mary G. (Hankinson) Stiffler.  In addition to his wife he is survived...

June E. (MacCleery)  Duffy

June E. (MacCleery) Duffy

Nov 5, 2011

Mrs. June E. Duffy, 94, of Pensyl Hollow Road, Bedford, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 12:01 AM, on Saturday, November 5th, 2011 at Pennknoll Village. Mrs. Duffy was born in W. St. Clair Township on Saturday, June 9, 1917,  the daughter of the late Elec and Alverna (Otto) MacCleery. On August 1, 1933, she married...

Donald P. Rose

Donald P. Rose

Oct 27, 2011

Mr. Donald P. Rose, 79, of Egolf Road, Bedford, died at 2:50 PM, Thursday, October 27th, 2011 at his home. Mr. Rose was born in Centerville (PA) on Monday, June 27, 1932,  the son of the late Paul E. and E. Blanche (Hite) Rose. On November 3, 1956, he married Ella May (Storrs) Rose at St. John's Reformed Church in...

Dorothy Ann (Bittlebrun)  Yankanich

Dorothy Ann (Bittlebrun) Yankanich

Oct 26, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Yankanich, 78, of Flack St., Silver Spring, MD died Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 at Brinton Woods Nursing Home, Sykesville, MD. Mrs. Yankanich was born in New Baltimore, on Thursday, November 10, 1932, the daughter of the late John F. and Irene C. (Lilly) Bittlebrun. On September 5, 1953, she married Andrew Yankanich.  In addition to her husband...

Mary M. (Potts)  Dibert

Mary M. (Potts) Dibert

Oct 21, 2011

Mrs. Mary M. Dibert, 88, of Chalybeate Road, Bedford, died at 7:00 AM, Friday, October 21st, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Dibert was born in Rainsburg on Tuesday, July 3, 1923,  the daughter of the late Americus E. and Elsie (Howsare) Potts. On December 31, 1964, she married Harold T. Dibert.  He preceded her in death on December 18, 2002....

M. Annabelle (Miller)  Lohr

M. Annabelle (Miller) Lohr

Oct 19, 2011

Mrs. M. Annabelle  Lohr, 78, of Rocklick Hollow Road, New Paris, died at 3:30 PM, Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 at her home, Mrs. Lohr was born in New Paris on Sunday, February 12, 1933,  the daughter of the late Ralph and Marie (McCreary) Miller. On November 5, 1953, she married Brady E. Lohr.  He preceded her in death on April...

Mary  Elizabeth  (Hillegass)  Allison

Mary Elizabeth (Hillegass) Allison

Oct 17, 2011

Mary Elizabeth (Hillegass) Allison, 86 of Chalybeate Road, Bedford, formerly of Manns Choice, passed away at 7:50 AM on Monday, October 17, 2011 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Diane and Thomas Bingham after a long illness with Alzheimer's. Mary Elizabeth was born on Sunday, January 4, 1925 in Kegg, the daughter of the late Edward and Mary...

Anne Marie Layton

Anne Marie Layton

Oct 16, 2011

Anne Marie Layton, 63, of  Sunnyside Road, Bedford, passed away at 5:25 AM, Sunday, October 16th, 2011 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Mrs. Layton was born in New York City, NY on Monday, June 7, 1948,  the daughter of the late Robert  C. and Dolores V. (La Manna) Trail. She is survived by  Son- Timothy husband of  Suzie (Good)...

Ada Grace (Rose)  Palmer

Ada Grace (Rose) Palmer

Oct 12, 2011

Mrs. Ada  Grace Palmer, 97, of Spring St., Bedford, died at 8:10 PM, Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Palmer was born in Friends Cove on Saturday, February 14, 1914,  the daughter of the late Arthur E. and Ora (Robinette) Rose. She was married to John T. Palmer.  He preceded her in death on January 29,...

Ruth H. (Hinson)  Smith

Ruth H. (Hinson) Smith

Oct 12, 2011

Mrs. Ruth  H. Smith, 94, of Bedford, formerly of New Paris, died at 2:05 PM, Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at Donahoe Manor. Mrs. Smith was born in Napier Twp. on Tuesday, February 13, 1917,  the daughter of the late Avery and Henrietta (Bence) Hinson. On September 18, 1941, she married Charles E. "Jim" Smith.  He preceded her in death on...

Carl G. Fetter

Carl G. Fetter

Sep 30, 2011

Mr. Carl G. Fetter, 92, of Myers Fetter Road, New Paris (Cessna), died at 8:11 PM, Friday, September 30th, 2011 at Allegheny Lutheran Home, Hollidaysburg. Mr. Fetter was born in Bedford Twp. on Saturday, March 8, 1919, the son of the late George L. and Mary E. (Hoagland) Fetter. On February 3, 1944, he married Norma Jean (Wilson) Fetter.  She...

Leonard N. Green

Leonard N. Green

Sep 27, 2011

Mr. Leonard N. Green, 83, of Old Quaker Church Road, Fishertown died at 3:57 PM, Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mr. Green was born in Costa, WV on Thursday, January 26, 1928,   the son of the late Charley and Goldie (Easter) Green. On July 14, 1957, he married Eleanor J. (Geisler) Green. In addition to his...

Patricia A. (Clements)  Bryan

Patricia A. (Clements) Bryan

Sep 25, 2011

Mrs. Patricia A. Bryan, 81, of E. Pitt Street, Bedford, died at 1:15 PM, Sunday, September 25th, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. Mrs. Bryan was born on May 29, 1930,  the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Etta E. (Stamp) Clements. On January 1, 1949, she married John F. Bryan Jr.  He preceded her in death on September...

Nancy L. (Beegle)  Rock

Nancy L. (Beegle) Rock

Sep 21, 2011

Mrs. Nancy L. Rock, 75, of Egolf Road, Bedford, passed away at 10:50 AM, Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Rock was born in Snake Spring Township on Friday, August 7, 1936,  the daughter of H. Virginia (Carl) Beegle of Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin and the late Dale  S. Beegle On December 28, 1956, she married her...

Wilma Elizabeth (Wright)  Weyant

Wilma Elizabeth (Wright) Weyant

Sep 16, 2011

Mrs. Wilma Elizabeth Weyant, 76, of Martinsburg, formerly of Schellsburg and Bedford, died at 1:50 AM, Friday, September 16th, 2011 at The Village at Morrisons Cove. Mrs. Weyant was born in E. St. Clair Twp. on Tuesday, October 30, 1934,  the daughter of the late G. Ira and Irene (Mowry) Wright. On December 4, 1950, in Cumberland, MD, she married...

James D. Weneck, Sr.

James D. Weneck, Sr.

Sep 15, 2011

Mr. James D. Weneck, Sr., 89, of Pennknoll Road, Everett, formerly of Watson Road, Manns Choice, died at 7:50 PM, Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at Pennknoll Village. Mr. Weneck was born in Johnstown on Sunday, March 26, 1922,  the son of the late Peter J. and Martha (Box) Weneck. On March 30, 1942, he married Anna Lois (Tiday) Weneck.  She...

Corinne Renee Lehman

Corinne Renee Lehman

Sep 8, 2011

Corinne Renee Lehman, 33, of New Germany Road, Swanton, MD, formerly of Bedford County, died Thursday, September 8th, 2011 at her home. Ms. Lehman was born in Bedford County on Monday, November 14, 1977,  the daughter of  William  L. and Donna Faye (Davis) Lehman. She is survived by her father of Imler and her mother of Osterburg and by Brother-...

Jay A. Fisher

Jay A. Fisher

Aug 31, 2011

Mr. Jay  A. Fisher, 67, of Bunker Hill Road, Central City, died at 8:50 PM, Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 at his home. Mr. Fisher was born in Napier Township on Wednesday, February 23, 1944,  the son of the late Lloyd S. and Dora V. (Ferguson) Fisher. He is survived by  Son- Douglas J. husband of  Gail (Snyder) Fisher, Central City;...

Harry Miller, Jr.

Harry Miller, Jr.

Aug 29, 2011

Mr. Harry  Miller, Jr., 87, of Miller Road, Schellsburg, died at 3:24 PM, Monday, August 29th, 2011 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Mr. Miller was born in Napier Township on Sunday, February 3, 1924,  the son of the late Harry Leroy and Martha Jane (Evans) Miller. On September 14, 1946, he married Margaret M. (Herline) Miller.  In addition to his wife...