Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.

John Marlin Shope

John Marlin Shope

Jun 22, 2023

John Marlin Shope

May 15, 1968 ~ June 22, 2023

John Marlin Shope, 55, of Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 22, 2023 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Huntingdon, son of the late Marlin M. Shope and Victoria L. (Metzger) Shope-Mann.

Surviving are three children:...

Paul A. Slagenweit

Paul A. Slagenweit

Jun 22, 2023

Paul A. Slagenweit, 84, of Everett, passed away on June 22, 2023 at home. He was born on January 22, 1939 in Roaring Spring; son of the late Paul and Naomi (Smith) Slagenweit.

Paul worked as a Hospital Personnel Director and was a member of the First Christian Church in Everett. He owned and operated Barndollar Handyman...

Albert "Sam" "Poppy" S. Mellott

Albert "Sam" "Poppy" S. Mellott

Jun 22, 2023

Albert “Sam” “Poppy” S. Mellott, 76, of Woodbury, passed away on June 22, 2023 at the Hollidaysburg Lutheran Home. He was born on March 4, 1947 in Roaring Spring; son of the late Albert and Alverna (Shaw) Mellott. On December 5, 1970 at the Altoona CMA he was united in marriage to Kathy J. (Lightner) Mellott.

Sam...

Lois M. White

Lois M. White

Jun 22, 2023

Lois M. White

April 3, 1939     June 22, 2023

Lois M. White, 84, of Williamsburg, passed away Thursday morning, June 22, 2023, at The Village of Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg following a lengthy illness.

She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Carl R. and Laura Mae (Detwiler) White.

Lois was...

John Elwood Echard

John Elwood Echard

Jun 21, 2023

J ohn Elwood Echard

August 12, 1939 ~ June 21, 2023

John E. Echard, 83, of Claysburg formerly of Altoona went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday morning, June 21, 2023, following a brief illness.

He was born in Altoona son of the late Raymond O. and Rose L. (Dunkle)...

Mildred E. (Mock)  Russell

Mildred E. (Mock) Russell

Jun 14, 2023

Mildred E. (Mock) Russell

Oct. 26, 1927 — June 14, 2023

Mildred E. (Mock) Russell, 95, Cherrytown, James Creek, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Martinsburg.

Born Oct. 26, 1927, in East Sharpsburg, Blair County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Tina (Klotz) Mock. She...

Peggy R. (Ritchey)  Shaffer

Peggy R. (Ritchey) Shaffer

Jun 13, 2023

Peggy R. Shaffer

June 14, 1946 – June 13, 2023

9:42PM, June 13, 2023, Peggy Shaffer quietly passed away in her sleep into the arms of her Lord, after a brief illness. She was born June 14, 1946 in Roaring Spring, the daughter of William P. and Ethel Frederick Ritchey.

On January 4,...

George H. Bridenbaugh

George H. Bridenbaugh

Jun 11, 2023

George H. Bridenbaugh

June 10, 1924 ~ June 11, 2023

George H. Bridenbaugh, 99, of Martinsburg, passed away Sunday evening, June 11, 2023 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late George Herbert and Gertrude R. (Miller) Bridenbaugh.  On July 8, 1945 he married Lila...

Joyce Irene (Stonerook)  Bush

Joyce Irene (Stonerook) Bush

Jun 10, 2023

Joyce Irene (Stonerook) Bush, 79, of Altoona, passed away on June 10, 2023 at her home. She was born on April 30, 1944 in Roaring Spring; daughter of the late Richard L. and Nellie Rae (Conner) Stonerook. On April 6, 1963 in Alabama, she was united in marriage to Kenneth H. Bush, Jr.; together, they recently celebrated their 60th...

Dale S. Hoover

Dale S. Hoover

Jun 7, 2023

Dale S. Hoover

Dale S. Hoover, 80, of Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at home.

He was born the son of Charles and Regis Hoover of Curryville.  Both preceded him in death.  He is survived by his wife Carol (Dauberman) Hoover. He was the father of two...

Cindy M. (Mueller)  Snare

Cindy M. (Mueller) Snare

Jun 6, 2023

Cindy M. Snare

December 17, 1961 ~ June 6, 2023

Cindy M. Snare, 61, of Williamsburg, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 6, 2023, at UPMC Altoona, after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Walter J.  and Janet L. “Spider” (Landis) Mueller.

Surviving...

Dennis A. Fay

Dennis A. Fay

Jun 5, 2023

Dennis A. Fay

July 8, 1952 ~ June 5, 2023

Dennis A. Fay, 70, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday evening, June 5, 2023, at UPMC Altoona.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late Joseph A. and Betty V. (Hoffner) Fay. On April 8, 1978, he married Debra K. “Debbie” Williams in...

Christine S. "Chrissy" (Mumich)  Dehoyos

Christine S. "Chrissy" (Mumich) Dehoyos

Jun 2, 2023

Christine S. “Chrissy” DeHoyos

September 15, 1969 ~ June 2, 2023

Christine S. “Chrissy” DeHoyos, 53, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday morning, June 2, 2023, at her residence.

She was born in South Bound Brook, New Jersey, daughter of Charles M. “Chuck” and Maire (Viire) Mumich. On September 21, 2000, she married David...

Edward M. Laws

Edward M. Laws

Jun 1, 2023

Edward Michael Laws

Edward Michael Laws, 80, of Milford, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 1, 2023.

He was born in South Boston, Massachusetts, son of the late Bernice (Wachack) and George Laws. He was the husband of 49 years to Linda (Ebersole) Laws of Milford, Massachusetts.

Surviving along with his wife...

Sharon L. (Richardson)  Webb

Sharon L. (Richardson) Webb

May 24, 2023

Sharon L. Webb

March 19, 1949 ~ May 24, 2023

Sharon L. Webb, 74, a resident of The Village of Morrisons Cove, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday evening, May 24, 2023 at the home.

She was born in Hollidaysburg, daughter of the late Chester K. and Helen P. (Koch) Richardson. On July...

Fannie W. Newswanger

Fannie W. Newswanger

May 22, 2023

Fannie W. (Ringler) Newswanger

December 11, 1941 ~ May 22, 2023

Fannie W. (Ringler) Newswanger, of Woodbury, PA, died Monday, May 22, 2023 at the age of 81 years, 5 months, and 11 days at her home.

She was born in Churchtown, PA, daughter of the late Floyd K. and Anna G. (Weaver)...

R. Barry Isenberg

R. Barry Isenberg

May 20, 2023

R. Barry Isenberg

June 8, 1943 ~ May 20, 2023

R. Barry Isenberg, 79, of Williamsburg, is now “All In God’s Hands”, Saturday morning, May 20, 2023 at the James E. VanZandt VA Medical Center, Altoona.

He was born in Boyertown, Berks County, son of the late, Raymond C. and Bernadine M. “Deanie”...

Walter Scott "Red" Edwards

Walter Scott "Red" Edwards

May 14, 2023

Walter Scott “Red” Edwards

May 21, 1932  ~  May 14, 2023

Walter Scott “Red” Edwards, 90, of Williamsburg, passed away early Sunday morning, May 14, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Clappertown, rural Williamsburg, son of the late, Elwood W. and Anna Martha (Rhodes) Edwards.  On September 14, 1957 he married...

Dorothy I. (Brumbaugh)  Wagner

Dorothy I. (Brumbaugh) Wagner

May 13, 2023

Dorothy I. Wagner

December 27, 1932 ~ May 13, 2023

Dorothy I. Wagner, 90, of Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday morning, May 13, 2023 at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona.

She was born in rural Martinsburg, daughter of the late Chalmer S. and Vesta Leone (Kephart) Brumbaugh. ...

Jim "The Boz" Bassler

Jim "The Boz" Bassler

May 10, 2023

Jim “The Boz” Bassler

July 27, 1948 ~ May 10, 2023

Jim “The Boz” Bassler, 74, of Martinsburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday morning, May 10, 2023 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late, James Weldon “Brub”...

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