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Francis P. “Frank” Davis Jr., 74, a resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of State College and Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 30, 2021, at Homewood. He was born Feb. 20, 1947, in Williamsport, son of the late Reverend Francis Paul Davis Sr., and Savilla E. (Bonham) Davis. Reverend Davis married Frank and Lynn M. Kirkpatrick June 7, 1969. He is survived by is his beloved wife, Lynn, of 52 years; a sister, Anne D. Vincenti (Richard) of Chambersburg; many nie...
William Carl Beck, 73, of rural Hollidaysburg, passed away, Thursday morning, Sept. 30, 2021, at Pittsburgh VA Medical Center, following a two year battle with colon cancer. He was born Jan. 7, 1948, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Floyd L. and Ruth E. (Raible) Beck. On Nov. 16, 1970, he married Linda M. McCleary in Winchester, VA. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years; a son, Matthew R. Beck of West Loop; four special grandchildren: Jade, Ellie, Dane and Ziley; a sister, Joanne Harr...
John Robert Shuck, 66, of Huntingdon, passed away Sept. 28, 2021, at his home surrounded by family and friends following a long battle with cancer. He was born in Huntingdon Oct. 15, 1954, the son of the late Jack M. and Patricia (Prendergast) Shuck. He was united in marriage to Christine Baker-Shuck Nov. 27, 1993, at Stone Church of the Brethren, Huntingdon. He is survived by his wife, at home; his daughter, Brooke Shuck, and her fiancé, Dylan Wentzel, Pittsburgh; sister Jacqueline Shuck and husband, Robert Frank, Roanoke , Va.; brother...
Reid E. Ritchey, 87, went to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, Oct. 3, 2021, at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born April 6, 1934, in Martinsburg, the son of the late Paul and Mildred (Greaser) Ritchey. He married Elizabeth Lytle Ormsby Aug. 1, 1952. They shared 69 years of marriage together. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; two sons: Randy and Andrew (Monique); a daughter-in-law, Anita Ritchey; seven grandchildren: Angel Hook (John), Doug Ritchey (Brittany), Ryan Ritchey, Chris...
Russell E. Sheets II, 69, of Roaring Spring, passed away at home, Thursday evening, Sept. 30, 2021, after a battle with ALS. He was born July 6, 1952, in Roaring Spring the son of Russell E. and Phyllis A. (Bush) Sheets. He married Christy L. Madden June 21, 1975, and she preceded him in death Jan. 24, 2004. He is survived by three daughters: Dody L. Gochnour of New Enterprise, Billie R. Yatta and husband Tom of Alum Bank, and Jessica A. Chandler and husband Nick of Martinsburg, WV; 11 grandchildren: Matthew, Lana, Thea, Morgan, Max, Daylynn,...
Reverend Dr. Claude B. Hall passed away at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster, September 26, 2021, following a brief hospitalization at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital. Claude was born March 14, 1930, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Claude A. and Mary Ellen (Dootsen) Hall. He was a 1948 graduate of Chattanooga Central High School and one of his great achievements there was playing fullback on the Purple Pounders football team. His high school nick name was "Trippi" after the great...
Gary L. “Pete” Imler, 64, of Saxton, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away at home Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. He was born in Roaring Spring on Jan. 20, 1954, a son of the late Wilmot D. “Doc” and Verna G. (Crawford) Imler. Gary is survived by his sisters: Bonnie Hechler and Dolly Ford, wife of John; nephew, Matthew Weitzel, husband of Pam; and a great niece, Mary Wilt, wife of Mel. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Crawford, a great niece, Chloe Weitzel, and a brother-in-law, Clarence R. Hechler. He was a graduat...
Donna Lee Hoover, 84, of Henrietta, rural Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Sunday morning, Sept. 26, 2021 at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. She was born Aug. 27, 1937, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late, David Leroy Detwiler and Martha Naomi (Ketner) Detwiler-Smouse. Donna married the love of her life, Gerald R. "Sonny" Hoover on May 3, 1954. He preceded her in death Oct. 14, 2014, following 60 years of marriage. She is survived by a daughter, Geri R. Bridenbaugh (Da...
Ida M. (Butler) Ayers, 88, of East Freedom, passed away, late Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, at Homewood at Martinsburg, after a brief illness. She was born Dec. 22, 1932, in East Freedom, daughter of the late Harry Leo and Ella May (Kauffman) Butler. On Sept. 17, 1954, she married Alvin F. "Pete" Ayers at Smith Corner Independent Mennonite Church. Pete preceded her in death on June 16, 2008, after 53 years of marriage. She is survived by three sons: Jeff (Mary) of Camp Hill, Rod (Christy) of Roaring S...
Mona E. (Horton) Bouslough, 84, of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning, Sept. 18, 2021, at home after an extended illness. She was born Oct. 20, 1936, in Roaring Spring the daughter of the late Walter and Charlotte "Lottie" (Koontz) Horton. She married Harry D. Bouslough on Jan. 10, 1956, in Winchester, VA, and he died Oct. 7, 2019. She is survived by a daughter, Linda L. Swope and husband Arthur of Martinsburg; five grandchildren, Mandie Wright (Bill), Jason Swope,...
Richard B. “Dick” Butler, 90, of The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away early Tuesday morning, Sept. 14, 2021, at The Village. He was born Jan. 22, 1931, in Roaring Spring, a son of the late Bruce T. and Elizabeth A. (Bailey) Butler. He married Audrey Gahagan on Dec. 24, 1949, at Trinity United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife of The Village; five children: Cheryl Gladhill (Harvey) of Mount Joy, Rick Butler and Mike Butler (Jeanette) all of Roaring Spring, Sharon Rodemaker (Andy) of Dillsburg, and Jen...
Fred J. Rodgers, 82, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday morning, Sept. 19, 2021, at his home. He was born Jan. 14, 1939, in Williamsburg, son of the late Foster J. and Dorothy Mae (McDonald) Rodgers. On Aug. 19, 1960 he married Patricia A. Troxell at St. John's Lutheran Church in Altoona. Surviving are his beloved wife of 61 years; a son, Michael E. Rodgers (Bobby Jo) of Roaring Spring; a daughter, Renea L. Cisney (Mark) of rural Williamsburg; five grandchildr...
Gerald Rollin Hoover, 86, Martinsburg, passed away Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. He was born March 7, 1935, in Roaring Spring, son of the late George Rollin and Margaret (Bayer) Hoover. On Aug. 31, 1957, he married Ruby K. Hamman in Altoona, Pa.; she died March 9, 2018, after 60 years of marriage. Surviving are two children: a son, Kenneth W. Hoover (Barbara) of Bethel Park; a daughter, Anita M. Hoover (Russell) of Roaring Spring; three grandchildren: Brandi Claycomb Stranford (John), Gregory Rollin Hoover and R. Douglas Hoover (Deirdre); three great...
James D. Ritchey, 78, of Raystown Road, Everett, PA; passed away on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, at home. He was born on July 17, 1943, in Saxton, PA. He is survived by children Tammy Fluke, Everett, PA and Jimmy Ritchey, Everett, PA; Grandchildren Shawna Jessee, Torin Fluke married to Brittany, Kaitlyn Ritchey; great-grandchildren Gavin Jessee, Waylon Fluke, Walker Fluke and Warren Fluke; sisters Mildred, Louise, Shelby and Diana and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Ritchey spent his working years...
John H. Brumbaugh, 79, Martinsburg, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday evening, Sept. 12, 2021, at UPMC Altoona. He was born May 16, 1942, in Saxton, son of the late Howard "Shorty" John and Cora Alberta (Moore) Brumbaugh. On Dec. 29, 1972, he married Rebecca J. Saylor in Winchester, Va. Surviving are his beloved wife of 48 years; four sons: John H. Jr. in Ohio, Robert J. of Altoona, Daniel R. (Brianne) of Roaring Spring and Thomas J. (Leslie Wilson) of Altoona; a daughter, Tracy Lynn...
Anna Lee Martin, a resident of Manhattan Beach California, passed away September 6, 2021, at the age of 87. She was born to Cyrus and Clara (Kagarise) Over on a dairy farm in Morrisons Cove on February 20, 1934. Anna Lee is survived by her husband John, children Tom, Terri Romine and John as well as grandchildren Daniel Romine, Jessica Martin, Brian Romine, Cassidy Martin and Kevin Romine. The youngest of four children, she had two brothers, Maynard and Byron, and a sister, Louise. She enjoyed...
Robert B. Reed, 56, Woodbury, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, after a brief illness. He was born Oct. 5, 1964, in Bedford, son of the late William A. and Marion J. (Lutchka) Reed. He is survived by two sisters: Andrea Lauer of Hollidaysburg and Melinda Lee of Pottstown; a brother, Michael Reed of New Paris; and his nephew and nieces that he loved greatly: Michael, Megan, Sydney, Lexie, Meredith, and Elaina. Rob was a 1982 graduate of Northern Bedford High School and also from...
Annette Marie Hall, 52, of West Loop, rural Hollidaysburg, went home to be with her Lord, Friday afternoon, September 10, 2021, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born September 20, 1968, in Roaring Spring, daughter of Larry L. and Barbara E. (Detwiler) Brumbaugh. On September 27, 2003, she married Lester “Gene” Hall at the West Loop Missionary Church. She is survived by her beloved husband, Gene of nearly 18 years; her parents of Fredericksburg; a son, Brandon A. Weber (Amber) and grandson, Lucas L. Weber of Fre...
Joanne Louise Williams, 70, of rural Williamsburg, formerly of Towson, MD, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 31, 2021, at UPMC Altoona. She was born Oct. 9, 1950, in Altoona, daughter of Rev. Daniel E. Jr. and Ethel N. (Fry) Williams. She is survived by two sisters: Charlotte M. Irvin (Gary) and Debbie K. Fay (Dennis) both of Williamsburg; close friend and companion, Bill Hearn of rural Williamsburg; four nieces: Jill, Joy, Jamie and Kelly; and two nephews: Bradley and Scott. She was preceded...
Samuel Earl Detwiler, 87, a resident of Maybrook Hills Rehab and Healthcare Center, Altoona, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 2, 2021 at the center. He was born Jan. 22, 1934, in Martinsburg, son of the late Ross Anthony and Daisy B. (Beegle) Detwiler. On Oct. 13, 1956, he married Nancy L. Burket in Martinsburg. She preceded him in death on April 29, 2017. He is survived by a daughter, Tammy L. Thompson (Barry Yarnall) of rural Claysburg; a sister, Freda M. Barnes of Indiana; a nephew, George Detwiler (Rose) of rural...
Anna Elizabeth Klepser, 82, of Martinsburg, passed away Friday morning, Sept. 3, 2021, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born Aug. 8, 1939, in Hollidaysburg, daughter of the late, Maurice Chamberlain and Dorothy Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Chamberlain-Brower. On Dec. 15, 1960, she married John E. “Jack” Klepser at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Martinsburg. He preceded her in death Feb. 8, 1999. She is survived by a daughter Mary Ann Satterfield (David) of Rolla, MO; dau...
Glenn Franklin Roub, 80, of Altoona, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday morning, Sept. 1, 2021, at his residence. He was born Oct. 4, 1940, in Saxton, son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Mary Elizabeth (Glass) Roub. He is survived by three sisters: Pauline “Polly” Butts of Baltimore, Betty Burket (David) of Claysburg and Donna Clark of Everett. In July, Glenn got to make a trip with his sisters to Baltimore, where they sang and played music at the Roub family reu...
Kathleen Hull Mitchell, 94, of Martinsburg, passed away peacefully Sept. 4, 2021, at The Village at Morrisons Cove. The oldest of two children, Kathleen was born Dec. 2, 1926, to the late Ralph E.D. and Belva (Graham) Hull of Westminster, Maryland. Kathleen is survived by her son Wayne Mitchell and daughter-in-law Maureen Mitchell of Roaring Spring, son Glenn Mitchell and daughter-in-law Theresa Shay of Spring Mills, son Mark Mitchell and daughter-in-law Heidi Schmidt of St. Charles, Ill;...
Anna Fern Holsinger, 84, a resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Monday morning, Aug. 30, 2021, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born Oct. 29, 1936, in New Enterprise, daughter of the late Paul J. and Mary (Stiffler) Teeter. Anna was twice married, first to Robert C. Dick, who preceded her in death Jan. 25, 1991, and then on Aug. 27, 1994 married James H. Holsinger, who passed away Jan. 8, 2017. She is survived by...
Gerald E. Brown, 81, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday afternoon Sept. 2, 2021, at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born June 5, 1940, in Waynesburg, son of the late Albert and Garnet (Titus) Brown. He married Priscilla Jo West May 25, 1966, in Waynesburg. He is survived by his wife, Jo; two daughters: JoDee Cubbage (Bruce) of Hagerstown, Md., and Johanna Koper (Scott) of Winston Salem, NC; three grandchildren: Cameron Cubbage, Chloe Koper, and Carter Koper ; a sister, Dotty Shuppe; and a brother, David Brown. He was a graduate of Waynesburg...
A celebration of life in loving memory of Don and Marian Lynn will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at The Big Barn, 1447 Locke Mt. Road, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648. Please join our family from 2 until 4 p.m., and share your favorite memories and stories....
Freda L. Kirk, 90, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Patton, passed away Aug. 19, 2021, at The Lutheran Home in Hollidaysburg. She was born Oct. 10, 1930, in Martinsburg, the daughter of Jesse and Fannie (Ake) Wineland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lee H. Kirk, siblings Harold Wineland, Mabel Rhodes-Hollinger and R. Willis Wineland and son-in-law Rodger Hood. She is survived by children: Melody Hood, Heath, Ohio; Lowell (Dona) Kirk, Duncansville; Rhonda Kirk (Robert Madden), Altoona; Vernon (Jennifer) Kirk,...
Ralph E. “Tub” Lane, 95, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday morning, August 25, 2021, at UPMC Altoona. He was born June 1, 1926, in Williamsburg, son of the late William and Marian (Smith) Lane. On March 19, 1954 he married Betty Jane Streightiff in Alexandria. She preceded him in death on May 6, 2003. He is survived by a son, Steven M. Lane; a daughter, Dotty M. Hoffner both of Williamsburg; a sister, Delores J. Erb of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Nicole R. Lane (Marae), Brandy M....
Lisbeth Ann (Thompson) Zangrilli of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, passed away July 27, 2021, at the Markley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Norristown, PA. She was born on Jan. 27, 1952 in Roaring Spring, the daughter of Raymond & Charlotte (Wise) Thompson, and the loving wife of Gary Zangrilli. In addition to her loving and devoted husband of nearly 50 years, Gary, Lisbeth is survived by her two loving daughters, Leah Petito, wife of Jackson Petito of Crested Butte, Colorado, and Azelin...
Marilyn M. Shaffer, 88, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, at UPMC Altoona. She was born Sept. 14, 1932, in Bellwood, daughter of the late Jay H. and Thelma (Wertz) Burns. She married John E. “Jack” Shaffer June 10, 1955, in Bellwood. He preceded her in death Jan. 5, 2003. She is survived by her sisters, Carol (Glenn) Miller of Bellwood and Jean Berkstresser of Cary, NC; four nieces and two nephews and their families; and her special dog, Abby. She was preceded in death by a brother, Byron; a brother in law, Dennis Ber...
Mitchell Cletus Horton, 57, of rural Martinsburg, passed away, Thursday morning, Aug. 26, 2021, at Shadyside UPMC Hospital, Pittsburgh following a brief illness. He was born Feb. 15, 1964, in Roaring Spring, son of Donna M. (Decker) Horton and the late Darryl R. Horton. He married Tressa J. Felix July 25, 2003, in Hollidaysburg. He is survived by his beloved wife of 18 years; his mother of Henrietta; a son, Colin Mitchell Horton at home; a sister, Melissa M. Dick (Richard) of Henrietta; and a...
Dorothy Leone Zimmerman, 89, of Woodbury, went to her heavenly home Aug. 23, 2021. She was born Sept. 16, 1931, in Woodbury; daughter of the late Mark Sr. and Martha (Sell) Bulger. On September 29, 1951 at the United Methodist Church in Woodbury, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Eugene “Shiney” Zimmerman; he preceded her in death Dec. 13, 2018. Leone was a class of 1949 graduate of Woodbury High School. She worked for her parents in Woodbury at M&M Restaurant and then as a sales clerk at...
Pearl Joan (Dilling) Perrin, 88, of Everett, passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, at Donahoe Manor, Bedford. She was born Dec. 14, 1932, in Fredericksburg, a daughter of the late George and Elda Mae (Ebersole) Dilling. On Nov. 20, 1954, in Martinsburg, she was united in marriage to Fred J. Perrin. He preceded her in death Dec. 11, 2014. She is survived by children: Joan married to David Pensyl, East Berline; Debbie married to John Koontz, Everett,; Linda Ragar, Bedford,; Steve Perrin married to...
Shirley L. Clark, 78, of Everett, passed away Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born June 18, 1943, in Everett, a daughter of Paul and Mary (Kichman) Cottle. On July 6, 1968, she was united in marriage to Marl L. Clark, Sr. Along with her husband of fifty-three years she is survived by children: Marl L. Clark, Jr. married to Sheila (McIlnay), Everett, Lorie L. married to Corrie Beegle, Clearville, Tina A. married to Frank Donaldson, Sanger, Texas; and Shannon Clark...
William M. “Cheezy” Burket, 72, of Roaring Spring, passed away Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born Dec. 2, 1948, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Kenneth L. and Irene M. (Hershey) Burket. He was twice married, first to Helen P. Kauffman and then married Mary C. (Thompson) Mittan on May 26, 2001. He is survived by his beloved wife of 20 years, Mary; a son, Michael W. Burket (Suzy); a step-son; Jason R. Mittan (Leah); three grandsons: Ethan, Colin, and Cole Edward; a granddaughter, Cora Ros...
Harry Franklin Allison, 88, of Blairsville, passed away peacefully at The Gardens in Indiana, PA, Saturday, August 14, 2021. Harry was born March 6, 1933, at home in Williamsburg, to the late Thomas Allison and Nancy Sollenberger Allison. Harry graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1951. In 1958, Harry married Helen Diehl in Altoona, they recently celebrated 63 years of marriage. Prior to retiring from the Homer City Penelec Station in 1992, Harry also worked for the Williamsburg Penelec...
Merle F. Wyant Jr. AKA Sonny 79, of Pasco County, Brooksville Florida, went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2021, at Consulate VA Nursing Home after a long illness. He was born in Duncansville on Dec. 29, 1941, son of the late Merle F. Sr. and Verna Wyant. He is survived by his spouse of 58 years, Kathleen Yingling Wyant and his two children; son Michael D. Wyant and spouse Tammy, granddaughters Taylor Wyant and Megan Wyant, daughter Brigette M. Wyant Howard and spouse David, grandsons: Cameron Howard and spouse Kristalynn, Aaron Howard,...
James R. “Jimbob” Becker, 35, of rural Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly late Sunday afternoon, August 15, 2021, at his home. He was born June 15, 1986, in Roaring Spring, son of Nancy J. (Saylor) Becker and the late James F. Becker, who preceded him in death April 7, 2019. He is survived by his mother; a sister: Ashley J. Becker of Williamsburg; aunts and uncles: Norma and Wayne Grove, Sam and Lynnea Becker both of Williamsburg, Robin and Dennis Vandevander of Tyrone, Mary and Mark Car...
Betty R. Curry, 98, a resident at The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, at the home after an extended illness. She was born July 23, 1923, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Clarence and Grace (Pepple) Sell. She married Gerald E. Curry, and he preceded her in death March 4, 1980. Betty is survived by two children: Wayne Curry and his wife, Mary, of Roaring Spring and Jerry Curry of Roaring Spring; a son-in-law, Rick Butler of Roaring Spring; six grandchildren: Corey Ebersole and his wi...
Kevin Evon Sanders, 43, of Hollidaysburg, passed away from cancer, Monday afternoon, August 9, 2021, at UPMC Altoona. He was born March 4, 1978, in Altoona, son of Victor L. and Joanne M. (Evon) Sanders. He married Denise L. Rorabaugh of Ebensburg, Aug. 12, 2005. He is survived by his beloved wife of 16 years; his parents of Martinsburg; a son, Cody J. (fiancé, Holly); a daughter, Karlee M. both of Hollidaysburg; three grandchildren: Tyson, Jayce and Isybella; a sister, Valerie S. Krischuk...
Erma Berkheimer, 93, a resident at Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Portage, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 8, 2021, at the home. She was born March 16, 1928, in Blue Knob, daughter of the late Dewey and Cora (Diehl) Corle. She married Cloyd Berkheimer Sept. 18, 1948, in Mt. Hope Church. He preceded her in death in 2008. Erma is survived by a grandson, Charles Berkheimer of Altoona; and two nephews: Ronald Litzenberger (Stephanie) of Claysburg and Daniel Litzenberger (Lisa) of Roaring...
Betty L. Steele, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on August 2, 2021 at Meadow View Nursing Home, Berlin. She was born on April 4, 1936 in Riddlesburg, PA; a daughter of the late George and Alverda (Dickinson) Heister. On May 19, 1956 in Raven Run Church of the Brethren she was united in marriage to Robert E. Steele. Along with her husband of sixty-five years, she is survived by two children Brenda Plummer married to Steve, Hagerstown, MD and Brad Steele married to Debbie, Hopewell; grandchildren...
David A. “Dave” Kephart Sr., 80, of Hollidaysburg, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. He was born April 10, 1941, in Tyrone, son of the late Oscar and Ruth Kephart. He is survived by his wife Kay; a son; a daughter; and two grandsons. He was preceded in death by two brothers. David was a member of the Altoona Bible Church, where he had served as the choir director for many years. Dave was the owner of Sound Communications, which later became ComPros for more than 40 yea...
Donna E. Gearhart, 92, of Martinsburg, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. She was born May 31, 1929, in Altoona to Russell and Leah (Mater) Fleck. She married Donald Gearhart Jan. 23, 1951. He preceded her in death Jan. 1, 2016. Donna was also preceded in death by sisters Marian and Ruth. She is survived by a son, R. Alan Gearhart and wife Lisa; three granddaughters: Melissa Brumbaugh (Keith) of Martinsburg, Laura McKelvey (Jeff) of Cameron Park, CA, and Beth Stoltz (Jay) of Roanoke, VA; and...
Ethel Mae Saylor, 91, resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the home. She was born July 29, 1929, in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Paul C. and Hannah K. (Leidy) Roub. On Dec. 24, 1948, she married Clair F. "Chip" Saylor and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 1995. She is survived by four sons: Clair Robert and wife Rhonda, Christian P., Bruce A. and wife Zena, and Bryan S. and wife Elizabeth; 10 grandchildren: Julie (...
Janet A. Weitzel, 81, of Claysburg, passed away Saturday morning, July 31, 2021, at Maybrook Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 23, 1939, in Greenfield Township, Blair County, the daughter of the late Orville C. and Clara E. (Mentzer) Weitzel. She is survived by four children: Randy Deterline of Claysburg, Rhonda Snyder (John) of East Freedom, Robin Finnegan of Claysburg, and Ron Litzenberger (Stephanie) of Claysburg; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Edna Weitzel of...
Donna Carol Brown, 80, of Saxton, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Saturday July 31, 2021, at home from natural causes. She was born July 11, 1941, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of the late Gerald K. and Constance (Mentzer) Dick. She married Jim R. Brown Sr. on Feb. 13, 1960 and he passed away Jan. 28, 2008. She is survived by four children: Jim R. Brown Jr., Kenneth W. Brown and wife, Linda, Kathy L. Brown, and Wendy L. Buseck and husband, George; many grandchildren and great- grandchildren; and four siblings: Gerald K. Dick Jr.,...
Evelyn K. Mock, 75, of Roaring Spring, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh. She was born Apr. 24, 1946, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of the late Roy and Leah (Huston) Dick. She married Harold R. Mock on May 19, 1962, in the Faith Assembly of God and he passed away Sept. 10, 2007. She is survived by six children: Amanda Holsinger of Berne, Ind., Cindy Lafferty and husband, Rick of Roaring Spring, Carl of State College, Randy and wife, Jolinda of Woodbury, Sherrie Mock and fiancee, Jim Wright of New Enterprise, and...
Arlo W. Shaw, 86, of McKee, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. He was born June 18, 1935, in McKee the son of the late Harry and Helena (Nofsker) Shaw. He is survived by two siblings: Doris Shindledecker of Roaring Spring and Cletus Shaw of Brooks Mills; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five siblings: John Shaw, Kathryn Dick, Ruth Berkhimer, Wayne Shaw, and D. Lorraine Ebling. Arlo was a member of Albright Church of the Brethren. He retired from New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. He...
Robert “Bob” S. Orosz, 79, rural Martinsburg, passed away late Sunday, August 1, 2021, at his residence. All services will be private and arrangements are by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com). Memorial contributions in memory of Bob may be given to Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org....
