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Thor William Wentz, 63, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at Virginia Beach General Hospital while surfing near his home. He passed doing what he loved most, and for that, his family is profoundly grateful. Thor was born Sept. 1, 1961, at the Naval Hospital in Yokosuka, Japan, the eldest son of James E. and Charmaine M. Wentz. His father's Navy career took the family to various places across the United States, including Virginia Beach, Va.; Madison, Wis.; Fairfax, Va.; and eventually...
Gladys Eilene Eastep, 78 of Walkersville, Md., passed away at her residence on Sept. 28, 2024, following a two year battle with cancer. She was born Aug. 23, 1946, in rural Williamsburg, daughter of the late Allison D. and Hazel E (Imler) Brumbaugh. On July 16, 1965, she married her high school sweetheart, Robert Eugene Eastep. She is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years; two sons: Robert "Alan" Eastep (Shari) of Xenia, Ohio and Ronald Eugene Eastep (Diana) of Fort Mill, S.C.; four...
Joyce M. Miller, 87, of Woodbury, passed away Sept. 29, 2024, at the Hollidaysburg Lutheran Home. She was born Jan. 27, 1937, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Ken and Marguerite (Quarry) Miller. On May 27, 1955, in the Woodbury Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Brice E. "Gene" Miller; who preceded her in death Sept. 10, 2013. She is survived by two sons: Doug Miller (Diane) of Roaring Spring and Ken Miller (Barbara) of Martinsburg; four grandchildren: Erin (Jeremy)...
Florence Mae Reed, 93, of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. Formerly of Washington, she was a retired homemaker who had dedicated her life to taking care of her family. She was born May 5, 1931, in Canonsburg, daughter of Fred W. and Miriam (Reese) Kohring. She attended Canonsburg schools and worked at the Bakery in Canonsburg, and at a bank in Mt. Lebanon. On Oct. 24, 1959, she married John W. Reed, of Washington, who passed away July 24, 1993. She mo...
Robert Louis "Bob" Korona, 90, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 26, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born July 23, 1934, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Louis Wade and Lois Burnham Korona. On June 22, 1957, he married Sylvia J. Smith in Tionesta, and she preceded him in death Jan. 25, 2024, following 67 years of marriage. He is survived by three daughters: Linda L. Korona of Parma Heights, Ohio, Katherine L. Cason of State College, and Lisa J....
Long-time Anchorage, Alaska resident Merle H. Mountain, 83, died Sept. 13, 2024, of cardiac arrest at Providence Hospital. Merle was born Sept. 2, 1941, to Oro F. and Dolly R. (Reighard) Mountain, in New Enterprise. In 1960, Merle graduated from Northern Bedford High School, and then enlisted in the United States Air Force. Merle is survived by his son Dale Mountain of Baltimore; his brothers Paul Mountain of Martinsburg and Wilbur (Marian) Mountain of Palmyra; his life partner Jan Sgroi of Anchorage; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was...
Arlene H. "Peg" Crawford, 88, of New Enterprise, passed away Sept. 17, 2024, at Conemaugh at Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring. She was born on Oct. 2, 1935, in Tatesville, a daughter of the late John and Alberta Ruth (Bowman) Diehl. On Nov. 17, 1956, in Winchester, Va., she was united in marriage to Edward T. Crawford. He preceded her in death Nov. 4, 2008. She is survived by two daughters : Deborah A. Bowser, Salemville and Karin Zellers–Beegle married to Barry Zellers, Hopewell; granddaughter ra...
Marjorie A. (Hoffner) Speacht, 69, of Williamsburg, passed away Thursday evening, Sept. 19, 2024, at her home. She was born June 8, 1955, in Altoona, daughter of the late Richard P. and Marjorie A. (Reed) Hoffner. On Aug. 25, 1979, she married Barry G. Speacht at the Zion Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. She is survived by her beloved husband, Barry of 45 years; two daughters: Ashley M. Speacht and Amy M. Speacht both of Williamsburg; a daughter-in-law, Heather L. Holencik (Adam) of rural...
Elizabeth "Betsy" G. Domitrovich, 76, of Martinsburg, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 21, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born Dec. 1, 1947, in Huntingdon, daughter of the late Harold M. and Betty L. (McDaniel) Thompson. On April 24, 1971, she married William S. "Bill" Domitrovich at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Martinsburg. He preceded her in death Sept. 15, 2014. She is survived by cousins: Joyce Williams, Bette Jean England and William Do...
Mildred Janet (Longenecker) Keagy, 93, of Laverne, Calif. entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Friday Aug. 16, 2024. She was born at home June 11, 1931, in Clappertown, daughter of the late Lester M. and Noami S. (Guyer) Longenecker. On April 5, 1953, she married Wilfred Keagy, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two children: Alan and Brian (Anette) Keagy; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three sisters: Ruth Morgan, LaDonna Biddle, Emily Grannas; and two...
John W. “Willie” Hall, 92, of Roaring Spring, passed to go home with the Lord on Monday morning, Sept. 23, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. He was born Aug. 6, 1932, in New Enterprise, the son of the late J. Chester and Nellie (Detwiler) Hall. He married Kay Imler on July 8, 1961. He is survived by his wife; two daughters: Angie Forshey and husband Jim of Martinsburg and Missy Flaugh of Roaring Spring; and three great-grandchildren: Angel, Halie, and Cheyenne. He was preceded in death by two granddaughters, Amber Forshey and Cassie Fla...
Dr. Barry Brooks Moore, 82, of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Barry was surrounded by three generations of his loving family in his final days. An eminent and respected neurosurgeon in Central Pennsylvania, Dr. Moore's career spanned five decades, leaving an enduring legacy in the greater Harrisburg medical community. He founded Neurological Surgery, Ltd. in 1973, practicing at Polyclinic, Harrisburg, Carlisle, and Holy Spirit hospitals....
R. Evelyn (Bechtel) Guyer, 102, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away Sept. 9, 2024, at Homewood in Martinsburg. She was born June 9, 1922, in Woodbury, daughter of the late Alvan and Elnora (Baker) Bechtel. On Dec. 21, 1940, she was united in marriage to Chester P. "Ted" Guyer; he preceded her in death on June 2, 2006. She is survived by a daughter, Joanne Stern (Dale, dec.) of Martinsburg; son, Chester Guyer (Susan) of Ridgefield, Wash.; son, Joel Guyer (Dolly) of Richmond, Va.; si...
Joseph Douglas "Mav" Marek, 67, of Martinsburg, passed peacefully Tuesday evening, Sept. 10, 2024, after a battle with liver cancer. He was born April 20, 1957, in Somerset, the eldest son of the late Joseph and Olive Joan (Dwire) Marek. Joe grew up in Moon Township, near Pittsburgh, until he met and married his wife, Kelley B. Royer, on Nov. 25, 2000, at Salem Reformed Church, rural Martinsburg. Joe is survived by his wife of almost 24 years, Kelley B. (Royer) Marek; two fur babies: Molly and...
Kenneth R. Hostetter, 91, of Martinsburg, passed away late Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born Aug. 26, 1933, in Buffalo, N.Y., son of the late John Neff and Nellie Mae (Orren) Hostetter. On July 16, 1955, he married Eunice Joanne Feather and she preceded him in death Nov. 23, 2015, after 60 years of marriage. He is survived by two children: Debra Mobley of Leesburg, Va. and Steven Hostetter (Rhonda) of Dickson, Tenn.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren;...
Carol Diane Leamer, 79, of Williamsburg, passed away late Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at UPMC Altoona of natural causes. She was born Nov. 9, 1944, in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Chester E. and D. Arlene (Showalter) Leamer. She is survived by an aunt, Donna Showalter, wife of the late, Curt Showalter; and many cousins and extended family. Carol was preceded in death by the love of her life, Joel Michael Shultz, who passed away March 12, 2019. Carol was a 1962 graduate of Williamsburg High School, where she played the flute and piccolo in the...
Deloras K. Musselman, 70, of New Enterprise, passed away Sept. 5, 2024, at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born Oct. 16, 1953, in Altoona; daughter of the late James G. and Joanne (Adams) Settle. On Nov. 1, 1970, at the Diehl’s Crossroad Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Homer Musselman. She is survived by her husband, Homer; son, Paul A. Musselman (Sabrena) of Bedford; daughter, Michelle E. Whiteman of Roaring Spring; grandchildren, Stephanie R. and Damion A. Musselman and Dillon and Dakota Whiteman; g...
Byron A. Lane, 73, of Williamsburg, passed away early Tuesday morning, Sept. 3, 2024, at James E. VanZandt Medical Center, Altoona. He was born May 22, 1951, in Altoona, son of Delores J. (Lane) Erb and the late Thomas Sheldon Graham. He is survived by his mother of Williamsburg; two sons: Bradley Thomas Lane and Dustin Mitchell Lane, both of Williamsburg; three grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; a step-sister, Lugene A. Burns of Duncansville; three half-sisters: Patty Graham of San Antonio, Texas, Cathy Henderson (Rick) of Houston, Texas,...
On Sept. 4, 2024, the Pittsburgh sports world lost its greatest fan, possibly of all time, with the passing of Earl Preston Eshelman, 73, of New Enterprise. Born May 24, 1951, Earl was the son of John Russell Eshelman and Helen Louise Eshelman (Brown). Earl is survived by his siblings, John L., Patricia George, Ronald (Marilyn), Linda Jones, and Cynthia Giles; along with nieces and nephews, Michael (Cassandra), Tonia Evans (Thomas), John R., Donald Adams, Benjamin Adams, Jeremy George, Rachel...
Mr. Richard A. Butler, 69, of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at his home. He was born Jan. 28, 1955, in Roaring Spring, to the late Regis Edward Butler and Ida Claar Butler. Mr. Butler is survived by his daughters, Audrey "Cissy" Butler and Robin Garlock, both of Stuart; his grandchildren, Lilieann Butler, Amber (Lance) Butler-Hagwood, Rosalie (Gary) Butler-Biggs, Parthenia (Tyler) Hall and Dustin Garlock; his great-grandchildren, Odyssey, Othello, Olympus and Oasis Hagwood, Rhyan...
Jerry F. Adams, 70, passed away Aug. 25, 2024, at home. He was born Dec. 4, 1953, in Altoona, to Clyde "Jack" and Evelyn (Cruthers) Adams and had lived in this area since 1976. He is survived by his wife of 32 years Catherine, his sons Curtis Johnson of Pa., Mark Johnson of Pa., and Andrew (Randi) Johnson of Albion, N.Y., his sister Barb (Mel) Edmundson of Pa., his grandchildren Bailey, Addison, Hunter, Elliot, Eli, Aerilyn and one nephew Shaun (Jess) Edmundson. Jerry graduated from Penn State...
Nancy Kay (Clinich) Ashman, 82, of rural Williamsburg, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning June 16, 2024, at her residence. She was born March 9, 1942, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Matthew and Norma (Hall) Clinich. On June 17, 1963, she married John W. "Jack" Ashman in Virginia. She is survived by her beloved husband, Jack, of 61 years; three sons: John T. Ashman (Carmina) of La Paz, Mexico, Joel E. Ashman (Brigette) of Leesburg, Va, and Jason A. Ashman of Williamsburg; five...
Fred E. Decker, 71, of Roaring Spring, passed away Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, at home. He was born Nov. 22, 1952, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Eugene L. and Mildred (Teeter) Decker. He married Lois Jean Pollard April 14, 1973, in Roaring Spring. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Jessica and Jennifer (Paul), two granddaughters, Maya and Tulsi, a sister Wilma Hengst, a brother Robert (Kathy) Decker, sister-in-law Kim Decker, brother-in-law Lemon Kurtz and several nieces and nephews....
Shirley J. (Hinkle) Shoenfelt, 96, of Martinsburg, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Aug. 27, 2024, at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born Nov. 2, 1927, in Hollidaysburg; daughter of the late Donald E. and Minerva (Marlon) Hinkle. On June 23, 1948 in Winchester, Virginia, she was united in marriage to Howard J. Shoenfelt. She is survived by a daughter, Karen Diehl (James) of Hopewell; daughter, Jackie Roberts (Dan, deceased) of Aspers; son, David Shoenfelt (Kathy, deceased) of...
William D. Kreider, 86, of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 21, 2024 at UPMC Altoona. He was born Feb. 16, 1938, in Martinsburg, son of the late David Irvin and Nellie Pearl (Russell) Kreider. On Dec. 8, 1962, he married Marchia R. “Marty” Replogle in Martinsburg. He is survived by his wife, Marty of 61 years; two children, whom he dearly loved: Julie L. Kreider of Martinsburg; a son, William C. “Billy” Kreider of Dillon, Mont.; a brother, Randy L. “BJ” Kreider (Brenda) of rural Martinsburg; and a brother-in-law, Bill Aungst o...
Our beloved grandmother, Louise Keith Mace, passed away peacefully Aug. 5, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Grandma lived a laughter-filled, joyful, and simple life, always bringing happiness to those around her. Louise is survived by her loving children: Kelly and Frankye Mace, and Kristie, who is married to her beloved son-in-law Adam Angel. She is also survived by her siblings, John Keith (Barbara Keith), Joyce Replogle (William Replogle), and her twin sister Lois Walser (Larry Walser)....
Barbara Jeanne "BJ" Perkins (Wise) was born Jan. 6, 1950, to Martin Luther Wise Jr. & Mildred Olive Wise (Dick) in Roaring Spring. After battling with multiple health issues for many years Barbara gained her heavenly wings Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at the age of 74 at Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Barbara graduated in 1967 from Central High School and then attended Laboratory Tech training at Mercy Hospital in Altoona, graduating in 1969. Barbara had two children, Eric Detwiler,...
Ronald L. Ensley, 79, of Martinsburg, went to be with the Lord Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. Ronald was born Oct. 13, 1944, in Everett, son of the late Ernest and Dorothy (Young) Ensley. On Oct. 14, 1967, he married his wife Barbara A. (Moore). Ronald served his country in the United States Coast Guard from 1962 until 1966. He was a truck driver. Ronald enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and spending time with his wife Barbara. A memorial service was held Monday, Aug. 19,...
Gloria L. Guyer, 69, of rural New Enterprise, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 13, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. She was born Dec. 6, 1954, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Elwood R. Smith and Mary L. (McConahy) Baker. On Feb. 26, 1972, she married Daniel W. Guyer at the St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, Martinsburg. She is survived by Dan, her beloved husband of 52 years; two sons: Mark W. Guyer (Debra) and Matthew L. Guyer (Stephanie Brumbaugh) all of...
Dorothy “Dolly” A. Miller, 87, of Clearville, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, at home. She was born March 6, 1937, in Henrietta, a daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy (Detwiler) Metzker. On Nov. 9, 1954, in Martinsburg, she was united in marriage to Glenn A. Miller. Along with her husband she is survived by two daughters Annette Norris (Jeff Ritchey), Clearville; Glenda Pessagno (Eugene), Everett; grandson raised in the home Michael Pindell, Hagerstown, Md.; seven grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law Gay...
Ronald Lee Kauffman, 67, of East Freedom, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, at home. He was born Sept. 28, 1956, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Wilson and Dorothy (Criswell) Kauffman. He is survived by a son, Bruce H. Kauffman; step-children Mary Joe Clark, Misty Walters, Jackie Clark, June Lafferty and Joey Clark; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a sister Jean. He was preceded in death by a brother William E. Kauffman. Ronald was a 1974 graduate of Central High School....
Jeanne Black, 94, of Roaring Spring, passed away peacefully Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born Dec. 1, 1929, the daughter of the late William and Francelia (Wagner) Alexander. She married J. Edward Black Nov. 23, 1950, and he passed away Nov. 25, 2001. She is survived by three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and four nieces. She was preceded in death by two daughters: Celia Knisely and Cynthia Davis. Jeanne was a life long member of Christ Church, Roaring Spring. She was a 1947 graduate of Morrison Cove...
Colin Hoover, 72, of Henrietta, was born April 2, 1952, in Martinsburg, son of Rodger Steele Hoover and the late Hazel Katherine (Over) Hoover. He passed away Aug. 14, 2024. He is survived by his father of Martinsburg; his wife, Debra (Lysic) Hoover; three sons: Justin C. Hoover, Travis S. Hoover (Kiley) and Andrew B. Hoover (Debby). At Colin’s request there will be no visitation or service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Sequanota Lutheran Center and Camp (Summer Camp), P.O. Box 245, Jennerstown, PA 15547 or w...
Inez M. Keith, 91, a resident at Garvey Manor, formerly of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, at the home. She was born March 2, 1933, in Roaring Spring the daughter of the late Elmer and Mary (Lydic) Helsel. She married Elmer S. Keith Sept. 9, 1955, and he passed away Jan. 24, 2007. Inez is survived by five children: Phillip "Flip" Keith and wife Tammy of Roaring Spring, Roy and wife Kathy of Roaring Spring, Elaine Decker of Roaring Spring, Ronald Keith and...
Kevin Ray Bollman, 53, of Martinsburg, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 6, 2024, at UPMC Altoona, following a brief illness. He was born Dec. 19, 1970, in Altoona, son of Raymond E. and the late Patricia L. (Mock) Bollman. He is survived by his father, Ray; a sister, Kimberly R. Guyer (Randy); a nephew, Colton L. Guyer, all of Martinsburg; and numerous extended family members and friends he loved dearly. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Byron and Florence Mock and...
Belinda S. Leach, 66, of James Creek, passed away Aug. 4, 2024, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born Jan. 26, 1958, in Roaring Spring; daughter of the late Conrad and Telethia (Bair) Smuda. On Oct. 25, 1975 in New Enterprise, she was united in marriage to Darryl Leach, who survives. She is survived by her husband, Darryl Leach; daughters: Mandi Sosak and Amber Leach; son, Jeffrey Oakes; grandchildren: Isaiah, Alayna, and Claire; brothers, Roy Smuda (Ruth) and Ed Smuda (Peggy); and sister,...
Ruth G. Crumrine, age 96 of Oakmont, Pa, passed away peacefully Aug. 1, 2024. She was formerly of Wooster, Ohio; Roaring Spring and Martinsburg, Troy, Ohio; and several other communities. Born Aug. 20, 1927, Ruth spent her nearly 97 years creating a meaningful life. In her early twenties, she entered Church of the Brethren's Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS). As a part of Unit 5, she was assigned to work on service projects in New Windsor, Md. She was secretary to the administrative director of...
Mason Andrew Weidig, 30, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday evening, July 29, 2024, in Bellwood following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born Dec. 30, 1993, in Altoona, son of Scott A. and Christine G. (Kensinger) Weidig. He is survived by his parents of Williamsburg; a brother, Garrett A. Weidig of Williamsburg; grandparents: Garry and Mary Kensinger of rural Williamsburg and John Hileman of Williamsburg; aunts and uncle: Lori Harclerode (Don), Tammy Detwiler (Tony),...
Steve Allan Clapper 69, passed away on May 4, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida. He was born Nov. 7, 1954, in Roaring Spring, to John and Ethel Clapper, who proceeded him in death. Steve courageously battled cancer before his passing . He was previously married to Linda Baird. They have three children: Steve Jr., his beloved daughter Kelly Jo Wesoloski, and John "JC" Clapper II who proceeded him in death. He is also survived by his sisters: Joyce Reese, Patricia Russell, Cindy Carbaugh and Carol...
Dwight Kelley, 79, of New Enterprise, passed away July 15, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital – Johnstown. He was born April 1, 1945, in Altoona, son of the late Harry and Faye Kelley. He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Clark) Kelley; daughters, Lisa Imler (Greg) and Gloria Kelley; grandchildren, Ellyn Diehl (Kody Moore) and Siera Shriner; great-grandson, Kolson; and sister, Cathy (Kelley) McCaulley. He was preceded in death by siblings, Gordon Kelley (wife, Hazel), Sonny Kelley (wife, N...
Marlene M. (Mountain) Foor, 76, of Everett, formerly of Potter Creek, passed away on July 12, 2024, at Pennknoll Village. She was born Sept. 29, 1947, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Ernest and Alice Mountain. She is survived by two sons, one daughter, one grandson, two granddaughters, one great-grandson, one great-granddaughter; sister, Alice Foor, and special friend, Barbara Remaley. She was preceded in death by a son, Vance E. Foor and her former spouse, Dennie R. Foor. Marlene was a...
Bonnetta L. Eshelman, 79, formerly Roaring Spring, passed away Monday July 22, 2024, at The Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born Sept. 12, 1944, in Roaring Spring the daughter of the late Charles E. and Edna Mae (Dick) Pollard. She married Harold Dan Eshelman June 8, 1963, at the Albright Church of the Brethren. She is survived by her husband Dan; son Kirk Eshelman and wife Ilene; daughter Staci Shawley and husband Mike; grandchildren Emily, Shane, Rebekah, Laura, Bethany, and Aaron; and...
Kenneth "Kenny" Walter, 89, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, July 14, 2024. Kenny was the son of David D. and Ruth (Bowser) Walter, born in Salemville, Aug. 22, 1934. Kenny was the father of two sons: Brian (Tina) and Barry, both of New Enterprise; three grandchildren: Kendra Free (Jason), Hunter Walter, and Olivia Walter; two great-grandsons: Bryson and Jordan Free; and numerous nieces and nephews. Kenny was one of 12 children who all preceded him in death; brothers, Daniel, Rudy, Fred...
MaryJo (Wineland) Donaldson, 79, of Martinsburg, passed away July 10, 2024, at her home. She was born Nov. 25, 1944, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Mattern) Wineland. MaryJo was united in marriage to Donald Devoe Donaldson Dec. 18, 1966, in Martinsburg; he preceded her in death March 22, 2020. She is survived by her son, Joseph D. and wife Becky (Dilling) Donaldson of Martinsburg; daughter, AmberJo and husband Jason Keith of Martinsburg; grandchildren: Braxton Keith,...
Arlan D. Barkman, 93, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on July 7, 2024, at Homewood in Martinsburg. He was born on April 22, 1931, in Woodbury, son of the late Lester Carl and Alma Ruth (Boor) Barkman. On May 17, 1951 in Winchester, Va., he was united in marriage to Dolores J. (Pepple) Barkman who preceded him in death on June 5, 2022. Surviving is daughter, Michelyn Hatch (Richard J.) of Martinsburg; son, Dirk Barkman (Marcia) of Martinsburg; son, Lance Barkman (Tammy) of Roaring Spring; grandchildren, Dr. Kiel Barkman, Kella...
William Gerome Hummel, Jr., 68, of Indiana, Pa. passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at home after a courageous fight against cancer. He was born January 5, 1956, in Roaring Spring, the son of William Gerome Hummel, Sr. and Mary (Lane) Hummel (Howells). He is remembered by his wife of 49 years, Cindy (Harclerode) Hummel; a son, Kyle; a daughter, Amber (John); three grandchildren, Bentley, Bristol and Beau; two brothers, Dennis (Tara) Hummel and Cyrus (Kathleen) Howells. He was preceded in death...
Jane E. Detwiler, age 97, a resident at Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, formerly of East Freedom, died Monday evening, July 1, 2024, at the home. She was born November 13, 1927, in Lewistown, the daughter of the late John F. and Vera I. (Gates) Eckman. She married Robert A. Detwiler, who preceded her in death on February 16, 1974. She is survived by five children: Brian K. Detwiler and wife Vickie of New Enterprise, Diane M. Zock and husband Robert of East Freedom, Marilyn J. Lynn and husband Mark of Roaring Spring, Christine A. Miller and...
Mary Ellen Lindsey, age 99, of Roaring Spring, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born April 14, 1925, in Wheeling, WV., the daughter of the late Norris Fenton and Mary Ellen (Miller) Overly. She married William Edgar Lindsey on September 30, 1944 and he died November 26, 2009. She is survived by two children, Bruce Alan Lindsey of Roaring Spring and Suzanne Masic of Duncansville; three grandchildren, Mary Ellen Smith, William J. Smith, and Emma J. Masic; two great-grandsons, Owen and Sawyer Smith; and numerous nieces and...
Virginia A. "Ginny" (Hall) Sell, 92, of Roaring Spring formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Tuesday evening, July 2, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born January 21, 1932, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Robert Q. and Anna M. (Burleigh) Hall. On August 6, 1949, she married John H. Sell in Martinsburg. He preceded her in death on December 30, 2005, following 56 years of marriage. Surviving are two daughters: Cynthia "Cindy" Hardwick of Des Moines, Iowa...
Steve Allan Clapper 69, passed away on May 4, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida. He was born Nov. 7, 1954, in Roaring Spring, to John and Ethel Clapper, who proceeded him in death. Steve courageously battled cancer before his passing . He was previously married to Linda Baird. They have three children: Steve Jr., his beloved daughter Kelly Jo Wesoloski, and John "JC" Clapper II who proceeded him in death. He is also survived by his sisters: Joyce Reese, Patricia Russell, Cindy Carbaugh and Carol...
