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William R. England, 86, of Williamsburg passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at home after an extended illness. He was born April 6, 1936, in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of the late Foster W. and Frances C. (Saylor) England. The family moved to Williamsburg in 1946 where they purchased a dairy farm. Bill, as he was known to family and friends, was married for 64 years to Bertha (Ramirez) England, whom he wed in Douglas, Arizona, on June 20, 1958. He is survived by his wife and six children: Mark England, Laura England, Teresa Crawford (Barry),...
Judith Anne (Lang) Calhoun, 82, of Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Jan. 15, 2023, at her home. She was born March 4, 1940, in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Robert Lawrence and Anna Rachel (Isenberg) Lang. On April 7, 1962, she married Norman A. Calhoun at the Williamsburg Zion Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death April 15, 2020, following 58 years of marriage. She is survived by a son, Scott Calhoun (Katherine Brown) of La Mesa, CA; two daughters: Lauren Sinclair (John) of Julian and Kristen England (Brian) of W...
Betty B. (Carper) Over, “MeMe”, 96, of Woodbury, passed away Jan. 12, 2023. She was born on May 2, 1926, in Woodbury Township; daughter of the late William H. and Kathryn G. (Smith) Carper. On Jan. 22, 1946, at the Reformed Church in Martinsburg, she was united in marriage to Kelly Alton Over; he preceded her in death April 23, 2010. Betty was a graduate of the Woodbury High School Class of 1945. She was employed as a bookkeeper at Farm Bureau in Curryville. Betty was a member of the Woo...
Timothy John Weyandt, 82, a resident of Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at the home. He was born Aug. 7, 1940, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Grant and Marie (Rightenour) Weyandt. He is survived by seven children: Deb Claar, Tyane Beman, Allen Weyandt, Tonia Grabill, Kim Benton, Tammy Detterline and Ethan Weyandt, 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, two brothers: Terry and Richard Weyandt and a sister Susan De...
William R. England, 86, of Williamsburg passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at home after an extended illness. He was born April 6, 1936, in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of the late Foster W. and Frances C. (Saylor) England. The family moved to Williamsburg in 1946 where they purchased a dairy farm. Bill, as he was known to family and friends, was married for 64 years to Bertha (Ramirez) England, whom he wed in Douglas, Arizona, on June 20, 1958. He is survived by his wife and six children:...
Donald I. Dennis, 64, of Roaring Spring, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home after a lengthy battle with MS. He was born January 17, 1958, in Akron, Ohio, the son of Violet “Vi” M. (Custer) Dennis and the late Kenneth F. Dennis. He married Pamela A. McClelland Nov. 14, 1992, in Woodbury. He is survived by his mother, of Martinsburg; his wife; two daughters: Janelle Bolino and husband Michael of North Las Vegas, and Amanda Dennis and fiancee Jourdan Miller of East Freedom; two brothers: Gary Dennis and wife Debr...
Stillman Glenn Speacht, 88, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning, Dec. 19, 2022, at his home. He was born Dec. 20, 1933, in Altoona, son of the late Stillman E. and A. Loleda (Brennan) Speacht. On March 31, 1956, he married Joanne Rupert in Altoona. She preceded him in death Oct. 22, 2022, following 66 years of marriage. He is survived by three children: Barry G. (Marjorie) Speacht, Gary A. (Lee Ann) Speacht and Cheryl A. Speacht (Darrell Bumford) all of...
Theresa Ann Corle Weist, 52, of Breezewood, passed away Dec. 28, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Jan. 21, 1970 in Roaring Spring; daughter of K. Wayne and Shirley J. (Musselman) Corle. On June 13, 2009 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Everett, she was united in marriage to Roger “Butch” Weist, who survives. She is survived by her husband, Roger; mother, Shirley Corle; step-daughter, Jaime Graham (Bradley); step-son, Justin Weist (Alexis); granddaughter, Thora and another on...
Rodney Lee Oldham, 60, of Claysburg, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at home. He was born Aug. 10, 1962, in Baltimore, son of the late Charles H. and Linda L. (Slagenweit) Oldham. He is survived by three children Jordan, Oldham, Jalynn K. Oldham and Amber Billotte; three grandchildren: Jaxon Brumbaugh, Aviana Walter and Brayden Billotte; and two brothers Dean and Gary Oldham. He was preceded in death by two brothers Stanley and David Oldham. Rodney was a 1980...
George P. Hershberger, 94, of Woodbury, passed away Dec. 10, 2022, at home. He was born Sept. 8, 1928, in New Enterprise; the oldest son of the late Ross and Cleo (Detwiler) Hershberger. On Aug. 11, 1950, at the Raven Run Church of the Brethren, he was united in marriage to Wilda (Hoover) Hershberger, who survives. He is survived by his wife, Wilda; son, Terry Hershberger and wife Marlys (Witkovsky); grandchildren: Jeremy Hershberger, Stephen Hershberger (Emily), Natalie Hershberger, and Nathan Hershberger (Stephanie); five...
Penny Mae Albright, 68, of Martinsburg, passed away Tuesday evening, Dec. 20, 2022, in Altoona. A funeral service was held Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Martinsburg Church of God, with her brother, Pastor Carl T. Miner officiating. Private inurnment will be held at Asbury United Methodist Cemetery, Altoona. Arrangements by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg. (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com)....
Deloris Jean (Lundquist) Eichelberger-Territo, 89, of Martinsburg passed away just after midnight in the early hours of Jan. 1, 2023, at Homewood at Martinsburg. She grew up in Hopewell, the daughter of Arthur D. and Rhoda M. (Gainer) Lundquist, graduating from Robert P. Smith High School in 1951. She married Raymond (Red) Eichelberger June 22, 1951. They raised four children together until his passing March 22, 1970. She then married Martin M. Territo Sept. 17, 1977, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 8, 2017. Dee is survived by her four...
Stillman Glenn Speacht, 88, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning, Dec. 19, 2022, at his home. He was born Dec. 20, 1933, in Altoona, son of the late Stillman E. and A. Loleda (Brennan) Speacht. On March 31, 1956, he married Joanne Rupert in Altoona. She preceded him in death Oct. 22, 2022, following 66 years of marriage. He is survived by three children: Barry G. (Marjorie) Speacht, Gary A. (Lee Ann) Speacht and Cheryl A. Speacht (Darrell Bumford) all of...
Betty J. “Bets” Brenneman, 93, of Canoe Creek, rural Hollidaysburg, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday evening, Dec. 22, 2022, at Penn Highlands Hospital, Tyrone. She was born Jan. 3, 1929, at her home in Canoe Creek, daughter of the late Glenn H. and Anna Belle (Shinafelt) Mattern. On Nov. 22, 1947, she married Charles M. “Chick” Brenneman at the Canoe Creek United Methodist Church. She is survived by her beloved husband, “Chickie” of 75 years; three children: Charles A. “Butch” Bre...
Meriam “Mim” G. Corle, 79, of New Paris, passed away Dec. 21, 2022, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born March 8, 1943, in Roaring Spring; daughter of the late Guy and Thelma (Koontz) Hall. On Aug. 31, 1968, at the New Enterprise Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Theodore “Ted” Corle. Mim graduated from the Altoona School of Commerce, landing her a secretary job at the Bedford Springs Hotel. She later retired from the Intake Department at the Bedford County Assista...
Penny Mae Albright, 68, of Martinsburg, passed away Tuesday evening, Dec. 20, 2022, in Altoona. A funeral service was held Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Martinsburg Church of God, with her brother, Pastor Carl T. Miner officiating. Private inurnment will be held at Asbury United Methodist Cemetery, Altoona. Arrangements by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg. (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com)....
Donald R. Smith, 99, of Martinsburg, passed away Sunday evening, December 18, 2022, at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. He was born Jan. 29, 1923, in Martinsburg, son of the late G. Clair and Elda N. (Bossler) Smith. On Nov. 26, 1950, he married Mary L. Acker and she preceded him death on August 25, 1976, after 25 years of marriage. He is survived by seven children: Annamae Storbeck (Martin Gayton) of Austin, Tx; Lottie D. Ebersole (Stephen) of rural Martinsburg; Cindy M. Snyder...
James R. “Jim” Myers, 73, of Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday morning, Dec. 13, 2022, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born Sept. 12, 1949, in Muncy, Lycoming County, son of the late Burrows H. “Joe” and Frances L. (Lyke) Myers. On October 7, 1972 he married Cynthia K. Metzler at the Curryville Church of the Brethren. He is survived by his beloved wife, Cindy of 50 years; a son, Matthew J. Myers (Meghan) of Hollidaysburg; a daughter, Misti M. Anderso...
Nellie R. Lang, 100, of rural Williamsburg, passed away Thursday morning, Dec.15, 2022, at her home. She was born Feb. 9, 1922, in Altoona, daughter of the late George W. and Margaret (Smay) MacDonald. On Septe. 14, 1946, she married Franklin W. Lang in Altoona. He preceded her in death June 21, 2000, after 53 years of marriage. She is survived by two sons: William D. Lang (Joann) of Moncks Corner, SC and Eugene R. Lang of Williamsburg; two daughters: Barbara A. Carper (Dennis) of Williamsburg...
Aldine M. Over, 81, of Woodbury, passed away Dec. 13, 2022, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born April 26, 1941, in Woodbury Township; daughter of the late Ira and Thelma (Shoop) Amick. On Oct. 9, 1965, at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Derry Over, who survives. She is survived by her husband, Derry; son, Dan Over and wife Brenda of Woodbury; son, James Over and wife Karla of Woodbury; daughter, Nicole Fearnley and husband Jeremiah of Little Meadows; grandch...
Emily Blanche McNally, 81 of Bedford, passed away Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. She was born April 23, 1941, in Halifax, Nova Scotia a daughter of the late Louis Z. and Marie (Marchand) LeBlanc. On June 14, 1969 in Roaring Spring, she married Chester C. “Pete” McNally and he preceded her in death Aug. 2, 2011. She is survived by three sons: Patrick D. Drysdale of Martinsburg; James M. Drysdale and wife Laurie of Martinsburg; and John K. Drysdale and wife Cynthia of Bedford; five grandchildren: Jam...
Curtis E. Simington, 70, of East Freedom, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at UPMC-Altoona. He was born Aug. 25, 1952, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Gerald E. and Dawn Bernice (Langham) Simington. He married Cheryl A. Walter on February 25, 1971, and she preceded him in death July 26, 2016. He is survived by two daughters: Michelle Tenley and husband Thomas Sr. and Jennifer Stapleton and husband Charles, four grandchildren: Meghan and Kaycee Stapleton and Cassandra Deasey and husband...
S. Glenn Speacht, 88, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord Monday morning, Dec. 19, 2022, at his residence. Friends will be received from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Williamsburg Christian & Missionary Alliance Church; and from 10 until 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at the church. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Paul R. Campbell officiating. Arrangements by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Williamsburg....
Nevin Samuel Sollenberger, 81, of Claysburg passed away Tuesday Dec. 6, 2022, at home, following a lengthy battle with COPD. He was born Aug. 20, 1941, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Oliver Park and Edith (Criswell) Sollenberger. On Nov. 23, 1967, he married Janet Diehl. He is survived by his wife, two children Cynthia (Donald) Stiver and Scott (Dana) Sollenberger, four grandchildren Zachary and Westley Stiver and Haden and Madison Sollenberger and brothers-in-law Alfred Diehl and Donald Irvin. He was preceded in death by a sister Donna...
Freda D. Barnes, 93, of Indiana, formerly of Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, at Indiana Regional Medical Center. She was born Nov. 2, 1929, in Martinsburg, daughter of the late Ross Anthony and Daisy Belle (Beegle) Detwiler. On June 30, 1955, she married Richard G. Barnes at St. John’s United Church of Christ, Martinsburg. He preceded her in death March 25, 2011, following 55 years of marriage. She is survived by a son, Dr. Richard L. “Rick” Barnes of Indiana;...
Jeremy Q. Harr, 36, of East Freedom, died unexpectedly Thursday morning Dec. 1, 2022, at UPMC Altoona after an extended illness. He was born in May 9, 1986, in Altoona the son of Cindy (Markle) Dick and Harry Harr. He is survived by his mother of East Freedom; his father; a brother, Adam Dick of East Freedom; a niece, Katelyn; an uncle, Rick Markle (Mary); two cousins, Josh Garber (Karisa) and Julie Garber (Billi Jo); and his two special dogs that he loved, Jasper and Abby. Jeremy attended New Life Alliance Church. He was a 2005 graduate of...
Dona K. Kensinger, 95, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Oct. 29, 2022, at her home. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at noon at the Memorial Church of the Brethren, Martinsburg, Mr. Eric Martin will be officiating Arrangements by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg. (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com)...
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...
