Obituary Listing

Nov 22, 2024

Sherman A. Croft

January 3, 1929  ~  November 22, 2024

Sherman Alton Croft, 95, of Martinsburg, passed away Friday evening, November 22, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Frank and Nellie (McGee) Croft.   On August 11, 1950, he married Bette Louise Showalter at the...

Nov 22, 2024

K. Joanne Defibaugh

November 9, 1949     November 22, 2024

K. Joanne Defibaugh, 75, of Martinsburg, passed away Friday evening, November 22, 2024, at her home.

She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Melvin H. and Kathryn R. (Graybill) Summers.

Surviving are a daughter, Sheri L. Defibaugh of Martinsburg;...

Nov 22, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved daughter and sister, Patricia A. Johnson, who passed away on November 22, 2024 at the age of 65. Patty, as she was fondly known, was born on August 16, 1959 in Bedford, the daughter of James and Helen (Lesh) Johnson. She grew up in New Enterprise...

Nov 19, 2024

Edward Eugene Verbonitz

March 4, 1963     November 19, 2024

Edward E. Verbonitz, 61, Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday morning, November 19, 2024, at his home.

He was born in Huntingdon, son of the late George and Joyce I. (Lear) Verbonitz.

Surviving are a daughter, Amanda M. Verbonitz; a son, Cody E. Verbonitz;...

Nov 18, 2024

Ruth V. Lloyd

June 9, 1930 ~ November 18, 2024

Ruth V. Lloyd, 94, of Clearfield, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away late Monday, November 18, 2024 at Knickerbocker Villa, Clearfield.

She was born in Morris Township, Huntingdon County, daughter of the late Towner W. and Kathryn P. (Fink) Oberlander.  On July 3, 1950...

Nov 17, 2024

David Calvin Burget

June 8, 1959 ~ November 17, 2024

David Calvin Burget, 65, of Reddick, FL formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at his home.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of Raymond C. Burget of Altoona and the late Ramona K. (Smith) Burget.

Surviving...

Nov 16, 2024

Nancy Ann Brumbaugh

December 20, 1956 ~ November 16, 2024

Nancy Ann Brumbaugh, 67, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Fredericksburg, passed away Saturday morning, November 16, 2024 at Cedarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Tyrone.

She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Clark Atlee and Dorothy E. (Smith) Brumbaugh.

Surviving...

Nov 16, 2024

Audrey Mae Hite

July 24, 1932 ~ November 16, 2024

Audrey Mae Hite, 92, of Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday morning, November 16, 2024 at Homewood at Martinsburg.

She was born in Fredericksburg, daughter of the late Paul Olbert and Helen H. (Appleman) Kensinger.  On March 1, 1952 she...

Nov 15, 2024

Steven Wayne Clapper, 73, of Martinsburg, formerly of Hopewell Township, passed away on November 15, 2024 at the Village at Morrisons Cove. He was born on December 4, 1950 in Roaring Spring; son of Joseph H. Jr. and Dolores Marie (Batzel) Clapper.

Steve was a Class of 1970 graduate of Northern Bedford County High School and member...

Nov 14, 2024

George R. Gilbert, Sr.

September 13, 1942 ~ November 14, 2024

George R. Gilbert, Sr., 82, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday evening, November 14, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late Derwin D. Gilbert and Nina M. (Lansberry) Gilbert-Donnelly. On October 1, 1966,...

Nov 13, 2024

Harriet V. Bowser

May 07, 1941 ~ November 13, 2024

Harriet V. Bowser, 83, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday evening, November 13, 2024, at her residence.

She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Myrl R. and Anna K. (Detwiler) Parks. Harriet was twice married, first to Charles E. Luke, who...

Nov 11, 2024

Harold M. “Bud” Evans

January 29, 1958 ~ November 11, 2024

Harold M. “Bud” Evans, 66, of Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly Monday evening at UPMC Altoona.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late Sheldon D. and Helen Darlene (Campbell) Evans. On July 26, 1980, he married Cathy M. Metz at Royer...

Nov 9, 2024

Kenneth Eugene Bupp, 82, of New Enterprise, passed away on November 9, 2024 at his home. He was born on June 13, 1942 in York; son of the late Charles Ed and Helen May (Redding) Bupp. On January 25, 1975 he was united in marriage to Shirley L. (Fenicle) Bupp, who survives.

Kenneth served his country as...

Nov 9, 2024

Tana Lynn Byler

April 17, 1984 ~ November 9, 2024

Tana Lynn Byler, 40, of Martinsburg, passed away into the arms of Jesus, Saturday morning, November 9, 2024 at her home, following a four and a half year-long courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of Richard S. Holland and...

Nov 8, 2024

Dennis J. Popovich, 69, of Altoona, passed away on November 8, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on November 15, 1954 in McKeesport; son of the late John and Rita (Kostelnik) Popovich.

After graduating high school, Dennis worked as a pipe fitter for US Steel Mill. Later, he worked many years as an over the...

Oct 31, 2024

Doris E. Reighard

December 15, 1953   -  October 31, 2024

Doris Elaine Reighard, 70, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday morning, October 31, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg.

She was born December 15, 1953, daughter of the late George R. and Sara E. (Hagerty) Reighard.

Surviving are close friends, Amy B. Bean...

Oct 30, 2024

George Henry Angus III

January 11, 1949 ~ October 30, 2024

George Henry Angus III, 75, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Wednesday morning, October 30, 2024.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late George Henry Jr. and Joan Leanore (Ferdinandi) Angus.  On December 23, 1968 he married Christine D. Blair in Cumberland,...

Oct 28, 2024

Harold W. Hoover

April 20, 1929 ~ October 28, 2024

Harold W. Hoover, 95, of Martinsburg went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, October 28, 2024 at his residence.

He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late Charles E. and Roxie (Fluke) Hoover. On September 29, 1956, he married...

Oct 27, 2024

Betty Louise (Bishop) Brumbaugh

January 28, 1935 ~ October 27, 2024

Betty Louise (Bishop) Brumbaugh, 89, of rural Williamsburg, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, October 27, 2024, at her residence.

She was born in Curryville, daughter of the late Orlo and Lavenia (Wineland) Bishop. On April 10, 1954, she married Mervin Grover...

Oct 20, 2024

John G. Stump

December 2, 1941 ~ October 20, 2024

John G. Stump, 82, of Roaring Spring, went home to be with his Lord, Sunday evening, October 20, 2024 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Charles A. Jr. and Anna L. (Poorbaugh) Stump....