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Virginia L. “Ginny” Moore, 92, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Nov. 19, 2022, at Embassy of Huntingdon Park. She was born June 23, 1930, in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph Ross and Maude (Crissman) Cooper. On Aug. 22, 1951, she married Frank L. Moore in Juniata Gap, Altoona. He preceded her in death Oct. 14, 2015, following 64 years of marriage. She is survived by three sons: Kevin R. (Sara) Moore of Mars, Derin L. (Karole) Moore of Roaring Spring and Bruce A. (Lisa) Moo...
Doris Edna (Black) Dilling, 88, of Raystown Road, Hopewell, passed into the eternal arms of her Lord and Savior Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at home. She was born Dec. 21, 1933, in Dudley, daughter of the late Simpson Breckenridge and Sarah Edna (Bollman) Black. On June 10, 1952 she was united in marriage to Dale C. Dilling in their home. She was the devoted wife of Dale for over seventy years as well as cherished mother of Dr. Duane Dilling married to Trudy; Diane Clapper married to Darrell; Deana; and Deron Dilling married to Bonnie; grandchildren...
Betty Ann Dick, 85, of Roaring Spring, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at The Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born Dec. 16, 1936, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Joseph and Beulah (Scott) Mapes. She married Larry P. Dick Oct. 3, 1955. He passed away Sept. 3, 2005. She is survived by three children: Beth Burns and her husband, Herb, of Martinsburg; Bruce E. Dick and his wife, Mary, of Roaring Spring; and Kathy Baker and her husband, Jim, of Roaring Spring; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mabel Keagy, of...
Debra S. Reese, 67, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 16, 2022, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, after a brief illness. She was born Nov. 16, 2022, in Harrisburg. She married Dale E. Reese Aug. 25, 1973. She is survived by her husband; two children, Brian D. Reese and his wife, Katie, of Hanover and Renee Gach and her husband, Jeremy, of Roaring Spring; five grandchildren: Tyler, Jason, Kyle, Natalie and Bridget; and a brother in Arizona. She was preceded in death by a brother. Debra was a 1973 graduate of...
Richard L. “Dick” Wisor, 75, of Roaring Spring, passed away Thursday evening, Nov. 3, 2022, at home after an extended illness. He was born April 13, 1947, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Marshall L. and Ruth K. (Keith) Wisor. He married Karen L. Ray Aug. 11, 1966. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Karen; two sons, Randy L. and Bryan B. Wisor and his wife, Autumn, all of Roaring Spring; four grandsons: Camden, Carter, Colby and Carson; three half-sisters: Marlene Aurandt of Martinsburg, Sandra Murphy and her husband, Harry, of...
Charles L. Bollman, 61, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday, Nov 24, 2022. He was born Nov 14, 1961, in Huntingdon, son of the late George and Constance (Smith) Bollman. He is survived by his girlfriend of 15 years, Tammy Seiler; a sister, Sue Feathers; and a special friend, Sandy Seiler and husband Jim. Charles attended Tussey Mountain High School and worked at Martins Food Store in Duncansville. He was a member of Albright Church of the Brethren. Charles enjoyed watching the Washington...
Verna Blough, 104, Martinsburg, formerly of Johnstown, passed away Nov. 26, 2022. She was born Aug. 17, 1918, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late S. Bruce and Gertrude (Claar) Beegle. She is survived by nine nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by first husband, Roy C. Keiper in 1956; second husband, Val Gene Blough in 1993; sisters: Mildred Mauk, Daisy Barley, Wilma Smith; and brothers, Emmert, and Melvin Beegle. Verna was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Martinsburg. She retired from the Johnstown School District in...
E. Edward Henry, 91, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Monday evening, Nov. 14, 2022, at Riverwoods in Lewisburg. He was born Dec. 2, 1930, in Roaring Spring at the original Nason Hospital, son of the late Dr. Harry E. and Marian L. (Ake) Henry. On Dec. 29, 1956, he married Doris Eileen Kensinger, who preceded him in death June 30, 2014, following 57 years of marriage. He is survived by three daughters: Mitzi Henry Jones of Camp Hill, Mindy Lind (Dale) of Lewisburg and Marcie...
Anna Lois (Feather) Hostetter, resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, passed away Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, after a brief illness. Lois was born March 30, 1928, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late J. Howard and Mary (Stoner) Feather. On July 28, 1951, she married J. Norman Hostetter of Clarence Center, N.Y. She is survived by her husband, Norman, and son Jay of Albany, N.Y., and daughter Kim (Alex) Hagan of Cary, N.C.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene and Harold, and two sisters,...
Shirley Stonerook 85, of Roaring Spring, passed away Nov. 11, 2022, at the Drew’s Nursing Home at Hillsdale, Michigan. She was born Sept. 7, 1937, in Artemis, the daughter of the late Spencer and Sylvia Boor. She is survived by a daughter Kimberly and her husband Kent Rupp. Also a granddaughter Ryann and her husband Daryl Lyon. Also a brother Dwayne Boor of Richmond, Va. and a sister Patricia Hoover and husband Dale of Martinsburg. Also many loving nieces and nephews. Shirley was preceded in death by a brother Devon Boor and a son David S...
Shirley A. Lloyd, 88, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Thursday afternoon, Nov. 10, 2022, at Anthology of McCandless, Pittsburgh. She was born Dec. 21, 1933, in Royer, rural Williamsburg, daughter of the late John W. and Mary E. (Deter) Lloyd. She is survived by a sister, Jean L. Anderson of Bluffton, SC; a sister-in-law, Ruth V. Lloyd of Clearfield; a Goddaughter, Melane Martz; a dear friend, Maryann Goodrich; and her nieces, nephews and extended family. She was preceded in...
Miriam Louise Cavender, 83, of Claysburg, passed away Sunday Nov. 6, 2022, at UPMC- Magee-Womens Hospital. She was born Jan. 23, 1939, in Claysburg, daughter of the late William and Ida (Dively) Weyandt. She married Richard E. Cavender April 22, 1957, in Cumberland, Md. He preceded her in death on Sept. 6, 2011. She is survived by a son Ed Cavender and wife Rena of Osterburg, son-in-law Mark Dodson and wife Andrea of Claysburg, 12 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, two...
Lois Jean Hinish, 90, of Supply, NC and formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, in Bolivia, NC. She was born on May 25, 1932, in Woodbury. She was a daughter of the late Oren E. and Grace M. (Woodcock) Carper. She was the widow or Ronald L. Hinish, Sr., whom she married in April 1952. He preceded her in death July 9, 2015. She is survived by six children, Kathy L. Geisel of Chambersburg, Krista J. Strickler of Ohio, Ronald L. Jr. of Roaring Spring, Rodney L. of...
Harold P. “Peat” Hoover, 84, of Roaring Spring, passed away Friday Nov. 4, 2022, at home. He was born Dec. 2, 1937, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Ross and Mary (Stoner) Hoover. He married Linda Teeter April 8, 1962 at Holsinger Church of the Brethren. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, five children, Chris (Paula), Wade (Jaylene), Lee (Kim), Brent (Melonie) and Crystal (Timothy), six grandchildren Dustin, Phillip, Rachel, Shayla, Dominic and Gabriel, eight great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, six brothers Gene, Gle...
Alice Marie (Swartz) Wachter, 85, of New Enterprise, passed away on Oct. 24, 2022, at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born Nov. 28, 1936, in Bloomfield Township; daughter of the late Chester E. and Mary (Ulery) Swartz. On Aug. 30, 1956, in New Enterprise, she was united in marriage to Joseph F. Wachter, IV; he preceded her in death July 17, 2022. Alice worked many years as bookkeeper and office manager for Kilcoin Concrete Products in Bedford. She was a member of the Koontz Church of the Brethren and loved reading, cooking, and baking....
James Lee Robinson, 73, of Rickman, Tenn., passed away Wednesday Oct. 12, 2022, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Jim was born Dec. 10, 1948, in Altoona, to the late Donald Raymond Robinson II and Theada Pearl Brooks Robinson. He is survived by his daughter, Gabrielle Robinson of Portland, OR; two sons, Eric (Rinkse) Robinson of Medford, MA and James Robinson Jr.; brothers, Donald ( Mary Lou) Robinson III of Levittown, Gary (Nancy) Robinson of Hollidaysburg, and Roy Robinson of Altoona;...
Dona K. Kensinger, 95, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Oct. 29, 2022, at her home. She was born Aug. 20, 1927, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of the late Clare S. and Olive (Myers) Kauffman. On Dec. 23, 1950, she married George E. Kensinger at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Roaring Spring; he preceded her in death July 6, 2017, after 68 years of marriage. She is survived by a son, George K. Kensinger (April) of Roaring Spring; a daughter, Deidre K. Robison of Manistee, Michigan; fi...
Helen Mae Sands, 91, rural Roaring Spring, was called home to be with the Lord, Tuesday evening, Oct. 25, 2022, at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born Nov. 23, 1930, in Paradise, Lancaster County, daughter of the late John H. and Mary (Eby) Ranck. On April 7, 1950, she married Paul M. Sands in Paradise, who preceded her in death April 25, 2021, following 71 years of marriage. She is survived by two sons: Kenneth E. Sands of Shippensburg and Carl D. Sands (Jacqueline) of Albuquerque, NM; a...
Richard E. Baker, 85, of New Enterprise, passed away Oct. 28, 2022, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born Sept. 27, 1937, in New Enterprise; son of the late Gerald and Ada (Stiffler) Baker. On Aug. 10, 1960, in Winchester Virginia, he was united in marriage to Beth (Fluke) Baker; spending 62 years together. He is survived by his wife, Beth; son, Rick Baker and wife Sherri; son, Randy Baker and wife Cindy; grandchildren, Justin Baker, Jared Baker, Chase Baker, Paige Boone (Will), and Jordyn Soderholm;...
Audrey Mae (Gahagan) Butler, 90, a resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Thursday morning, Oct. 27, 2022, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born July 8, 1932, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Howard and Ruthanna (Wineland) Gahagan. She married Richard “Dick” Butler Dec. 24, 1949. He proceded her in death Sept. 14, 2021. She is survived by five children: Cheryl (Harvey) Gladhill of Mount Joy, Rick (Stephanie Blake) Butler of Roaring Spring, Mike (Jeanette...
David Charles Slusser, 78, residing near State College, and formerly of Meadville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday morning, Oct. 29, 2022 at his home. He was born Nov. 10, 1943, in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, son of the late, Charles William “Jack” Slusser and Evelyn Jane (Gitt) Slusser. He married Annie Kaye (Beach) Slusser Sept. 5, 1965. David and Kaye had two children. Lee is a city planner and project manager for PennTerra Engineering in State College, and Dana is a special education teacher for the Baltimore...
Joanne (Rupert) Speacht, 88, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at her home. She was born Aug. 5, 1934, in Altoona, daughter of the late, Robert W. and Violet M. (Hearn) Rupert. On March 31, 1956, she married S. Glenn Speacht in Altoona. She is survived by her beloved husband, S. Glenn of 66 years; three children: Barry G. (Marjorie) Speacht, Gary A. (Lee Ann) Speacht and Cheryl A. Speacht (Darrell Bumford) all of Williamsburg; three grandchildren:...
Nancy M. (Smith) Miller, 94, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away Oct. 17, 2022, at Homewood in Martinsburg. She was born Aug. 5, 1928, in Piney Creek; daughter of the late Clarence and Isabel (Bice) Smith. Nancy was united in marriage to George Wayne “Mose” Miller May 1, 1949; together they celebrated 70 years until his passing Aug. 16, 2019. She is survived by a daughter, Rebecca L. Smith (Donald) of Woodbury; grandson, Nick Smith (Codie) of Bedford; granddaughter, Megan Ritchey (Ben) of Roaring Spring; great-grandchildren, Trist...
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that United States Army Cpl. David N. Defibaugh, 18, of Duncansville, who was killed during the Korean War, July 20, 1950, was accounted for Aug. 15, 2022. He was born Aug. 8, 1931, son of late Milton Brice and Alma (Neuhart) Defibaugh. David had four siblings: Jane Louella Ogle, Ethel Woods, and Donald Harry and John W. Defibaugh. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. In July 1950, Defibaugh was a member of C Company, 3rd Engineer...
Anna Fern (Decker) Kurtz, of Preston, ID, formerly of Blair County, passed away peacefully Friday morning, Oct. 14, 2022, in St George, UT, after a valiant battle with stomach cancer. “Annie” was born Oct. 30, 1943, to Mildred Virginia Teeter and Eugene Lafayette Decker of McKee/East Freedom, Pennsylvania. She was the second oldest of six children. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lemon; her children, Dave, and Lee (Austin), Adamson; two grandchildren, Malia and Logan of St Geo...
Byron E. Ferry, 77, of Martinsburg, passed away after a sudden unexpected decline in health on Monday at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. He was born in Salemville the son of the late Donald Ray and Cora Mae (Steele) Ferry. He married Eudora A. Miller July 21, 1971. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Allen R. Ferry and wife Janine of Tacoma, WA and Eugene L. Ferry and wife Barbra of Roaring Spring; two grandsons, Conner and Isaac; three siblings: Sam Ferry and wife Linda of...
Perry I. Grabill, 91, of Sproul, peacefully went home to be with the Lord Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at UPMC Altoona. He was born March 30, 1931, in Imler the son of the late Stanley and Daisy (Claar) Grabill. He married Susan "Esther" Claar on Dec. 22, 1956, and she died June 2, 2018. He is survived by four children: Barbara Conrad and husband Denny of Martinsburg, Carolyn Parshall and partner Dan DeLancey of McKee, Terry Grabill and wife Tammy of Altoona, and Steve Grabill and wife Tonia of...
Sandy, formerly of Queen, PA went home to be with the Lord Oct. 13, 2022, dying of cancer with her family by her side. She was born August 17, 1949, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of Robert S. and Donna L. (Noffsker) Burket of Queen, PA Sandy was married to J. Dennis Schultz and had two children, Dr. Brian R.E. Schultz of Washington, DC with Beth Carella. A daughter, Amy Lynne Schultz Hatley and husband, Jack reside in Mt. Lebanon. She has two beautiful grandchildren, Leo Crawford Hatley and Sc...
Daryl Lester Umbower, 85, of Syracuse, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Oct. 15, 2022. He was born June 6, 1937, in Roaring Springs, son of the late John Umbower and Madeline (Golden) Umbower Albright. He married Marie Sackett on June 11, 1960. He is survived by his wife, Marie Umbower and four children: DeeAnn (Ben) Shephard of Troy, Virginia, Denae (KC Wiese) Umbower of Houston, Texas, Dan (Anna) Umbower of Goshen, and Dori (Barry) Hochstedler of Noblesville; seven grandchildren: Ke...
Shirley Idella Burket, 90, of Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday morning, Oct. 11, 2022, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born Sept. 27, 1932, in rural Williamsburg, daughter of the late Emory H. and Alice A. (Bechtel) Frye. On March 31, 1956 she married E. Rodney Burket at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. He preceded her in death on May 26, 2019 after 62 years of marriage. She is survived by a son, Stephen R. Burket (Pamela M.) of A...
E. Allene Wolfe, 94, of rural Centre Hall passed away Oct. 14, 2022, in Pleasant Gap, PA. She was born Nov. 14, 1927, at home in rural Roaring Spring. She was the daughter of the late George and Elsie Kensinger. Allene received a Bachelor’s Degree in Home Economics Education from The Pennsylvania State University in 1950. On Oct. 14, 1950, she married Glenn L. Wolfe of Centre Hall, who preceded her in death in 2013. She is survived by four children, Jane Natali (Ed), of Bedford, Susan Wolfe, L...
Elaine F. Tremmel, 65, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday Oct. 15, 2022, at home. She was born Sept. 17, 1957, daughter of the late George “Jim” and Verona (Chamberlain) Dilling. She married Paul A. Tremmel Nov. 1, 1976, in Brooks Mills. She is survived by her husband, two daughters Wakenda M. and husband R. Greg Szrama III and Satinka L. and husband Jason Dodson, four grandchildren Robert G. Szrama IV, Patrick Gabriel Szrama, Kylee Rae Dodson and Victoria Bell Dodson and two brothers Neal A. Dilling and wife Rhoda and Roy A. Dilling and wif...
Mary L. (Connelly) Ebersole, 85, of Roaring Spring, passed away Oct. 6, 2022, at home. She was born Dec. 10, 1936, in Waterside; daughter of the late John A. and Mary (Willey) Connelly. On March 5, 1955, in Baltimore, she was united in marriage to William J. “Bill” Ebersole; he preceded her in death Aug. 17, 2009. She is survived by a son, Steven (Carol) of New Enterprise; son, Randy (Wendy) of Roaring Spring; daughter, Lori Frederick (Don) of Martinsburg; son, Karl (Theresa) of Duncansville; daughter, Amy Musselman (Allen) of Claysburg; 10...
Susan Kay Diethrich, 77, of Martinsburg, passed away early Sunday morning, Oct. 2, 2022, at UPMC Altoona from a pulmonary embolism following a brief fight against stage four lung cancer that had been discovered only recently. She was born Dec. 9, 1944, in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Sara K. (McKnight) Diethrich. The family relocated to Cabbage Creek in Roaring Spring, following her father’s service in the armed forces where they resided with maternal g...
Jessie Juanita (Winter) Jarrett, 98, of New Enterprise, passed away Oct. 6, 2022, at home. She was born March 7, 1924, in Six Mile Run; daughter of the late Harry Blair and Edith Gertrude (Defibaugh) Winter. On Nov. 21, 1946, in Cumberland, Maryland, she was united in marriage to Edgar M. Jarrett Sr.; he preceded her in death Nov. 20, 1999. Jessie worked as a supply tech at the Letterkenny Army Depot and was a member of the New Enterprise Church of the Brethren. She volunteered with both the...
Donna M. Treese, 83, of Quarryville, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Garland E. Treese, with whom she shared 38 years of marriage at the time of his passing in 1995. Born in Philipsburg, she was the daughter of the late Leroy M. and Verna Mae (Horton) Waite. Donna was a graduate of Willamsburg Community High School, class of 1956. Every summer Donna enjoyed planting a flower garden at her home. She was a faithful wife,...
Held by his devoted wife and beloved daughter, Fred L. Young “The Bear” 85 years old, passed from this Earth at his home Sept. 28, 2022. Born March 24, 1937, he was the eldest child of Mayme B. Young (Diehl) and Lee B. Young. He grew up in Ganister, and graduated from Williamsburg High School where he exceled at football and wrestling. He attended Penn State University and graduated from Lock Haven University. He will be sorrowfully missed by his childhood sweetheart and wife, Doris Anne You...
Mary Jane Stock, 89, rural Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 28, 2022, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born Nov. 30, 1932, in Martinsburg, daughter of the late David N. and Bertha (Kagarise) Keith. On November 22, 1950, she married Ronald E. Stock in Woodbury. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ronald of 71 years; two sons: Dennis E. Stock (Marsha) and Roger L. Stock (Pamela) both of Martinsburg; a daughter, Rosemary Briggs...
Larry D. Simington, 67, of East Freedom, passed away Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at UPMC Altoona after an extended illness. He was born Jan. 5, 1955, in Roaring Spring the son of the late Arthur W. and Beverly J. (Bowers) Simington. He is survived by four children: Wayde E. Simington, Weylin D. Simington, Wayne A. Simington, and Wyatt H. Simington; a brother, Kenneth Simington and a sister, Sandy Carr. He is also survived by a special friend, Brenda Lightner and her daughter, Karlee Mauro. He was...
James E. Bowers, 78, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, at The Village at Morrisons Cove after an extended illness. He was born Sept. 23, 1944, in Roaring Spring the son of the late Wilmer R. and Anna P. (Myers) Bowers. He was preceded in death by his wife Marie. He is survived by two sons: John E. Bowers and Robert A. Bowers, both of Roaring Spring; four grandchildren: Justin Bowers, Kelly Featherstone, Ryan Bowers, and Connor Bowers; and two great-granddaughters. He was preceded in death by three brothers: Richard, Robe...
Connie M. McClure, 76, Martinsburg, passed away Sunday Oct. 2, 2022, at The Village at Morrisons Cove. Friends will be received from noon until 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren, where a celebration of life service will follow at 1 p.m. Eric Martin will be officiating. Inurnment will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg....
B. Joanne Hicks, 85, of Roaring Spring, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning Sept. 22, 2022, at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 10, 1937, in Roaring Spring the daughter of the late Mearl C. and Hazel M. (Kennedy) Dodson. She married James A. Hicks Aug. 9, 1955, in Winchester, VA and he passed away May 30, 2017. She is survived by two children: Jeff A. Hicks and wife Sharon of Martinsburg and Suzanne L. Feather and husband Ryan of Martinsburg; seven grandchildren:...
Susan P. Tremmel, 87 of Summersville WV, formerly of Claysburg, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. She was born March 15, 1935, in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Walters) Perry. She married Herbert Tremmel April 4, 1956, in Winchester, Va. He preceded her in death April 3, 2007. She is survived by a loving son Rex Tremmel and wife Roseanne of Summersville, WV, grandchildren, John Prutsok (Linda), Teresa Mooney (Brian), Sara Betler (Evan), Barbara Ceslovnik (Jason), Ryan Tremmel, Michael Prursok (Palonia) and...
Charles M. Settle, 87, of Duncansville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning, Sept. 22, 2022, at home. He was born Sept. 6, 1935, in Hollidaysburg the son of the late David and Emma (Hammel) Settle. He married Mary A. Chamberlain April 9, 1954. He is survived by his wife; two daughters: Nancy A. Grove and husband Frank of East Freedom and Donna L. McCauley of Roaring Spring; four grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and a brother, George Settle and wife Linda of Hollidaysburg. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Jeffrey A....
Jennie M. (Smith) Turner of New Enterprise, 89, went to her eternal home on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. She was born July 28, 1933, in Elk County as the daughter of George and Hattie (Timblin) Smith. Jennie married Paul S. Turner on Sept. 8, 1951. He preceded her in death June 9, 2012. Their daughter Sharon (Turner) Helsel preceded her in death on Feb. 20, 2018, and she was also preceded in death by five brothers and one sister. She is survived by two sisters, Luella Wolff and June Craft. Affectionately known as “Nana” by many who knew and lov...
Charles J. Baker, 84, of Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning, Sept. 17, 2022. He was born Jan. 1, 1938, in Roaring Spring the son of the late Charles A. and Ada M. (Grace) Baker. He married Donna M. Snyder on June 16, 1957, in Roaring Spring. He is survived by his wife; two daughters: Cindy Whiting and husband Donald of Pittsburgh and Carla Wilfong and husband Tino of Altoona; five grandchildren: Alex Whiting (Jaya), Ben Whiting (Olivia), Taylor Whiting (Jen), Harrison Wilfong, and Sydney Wilfo...
Donald E. Houp, 93, of Altoona, formerly of Woodbury, passed away Sept. 16, 2022, at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born July 14, 1929, in Henrietta; son of the late Robert M. and Elsie Irene (Weyant) Houp. Donald was united in marriage to Betty J. (Imler) Houp Feb. 25, 1950, in Woodbury; she preceded him in deat March 12, 2022. Together, before Betty’s passing, they celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary. Donald was a truck driver and mechanic for New E...
Mary E. Smith, 99, a resident at Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of East Freedom, went home to be with the Lord Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 7, 1923, in Everett the daughter of the late Edward B. and Margaret P. (Bartholow) Lewis. She married Reuben J. Smith Feb. 21, 1941, in Maryland and he passed away Aug. 5, 2017. She is survived by three sons: Reuben C. Smith and wife Shirley of East Freedom, Terry L. Smith and wife Joy of Linesville, and Val...
Stanley R. Over, 76, of The Villages, Fla., formerly of Martinsburg, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday morning September 6, 2022, at his daughter’s home in Carlisle, due to complications from cancer. He was born March 31, 1946, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Jerre R. and Marjorie E. (Baker) Over. On Sept. 18, 1965, he married Shirley Ickes at the Martinsburg Church of the Brethren. He is survived by his beloved wife, Shirley of 56 years; a daughter, Lisa Moore (Bruce) of Carlisle; a s...
Rodney Paul Lane, 82, of Williamsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at Maple Winds Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Portage. He was born April 25, 1940, in Roaring Spring, son of the late, Dewey and Mary Elizabeth (Ebersole) Lane. He was married three times and on April 13, 2013 he married Theresa Garman. He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa; a daughter, Rebecca (Jan) Stauffer; a son, Rodney Lane II; four grandchildren: Liam Stauffer, Luka, Alicia, and Dustin Lane; fo...
