Obituary Listing

Jan 11, 2021

James S. Leidy

April 25, 1947    January 11, 2021

James S. Leidy, 73, of Baker Summit, Bedford County, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning, January 11, 2021, at Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Nittany Valley, Bellefonte.

He was born at Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring, son of the late, Russell and...

Jan 9, 2021

Kenneth E. Forshey

March 28, 1951    January 9, 2021

Kenneth E. Forshey, 69, Duncansville, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away late Saturday, January 9, 2021 at his home, following an extended illness.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of Richard E. Forshey and the late Anna Ada (Huntsman) Forshey.  On April 4, 1981...

Jan 9, 2021

Stephen Dean Hinish

August 23, 1964     January 9, 2021

Stephen Dean Hinish, 56, of Martinsburg passed away unexpectedly, early Saturday morning, January 9, 2021 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of Mary Lou (Keller) Hinish and the late Dean S. Hinish.

Surviving are...

Jan 7, 2021

Robert E. Brumbaugh, Sr., 85, of Irwin, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on January 7, 2021 at The Grove at North Huntingdon. He was born on March 10, 1935 in Bedford County, son of the late John and Ida (Endress) Brumbaugh. Robert was an assembler for McLanahan in Hollidaysburg and enjoyed hobby farming and hunting. He was preceded in...

Jan 6, 2021

Gerald B. Slick

May 5, 1942 – January 6, 2021

Gerald B. Slick, 78, of rural Roaring Spring, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring, PA, following several months of multiple medical complications resulting from COVID-19 and a 10...

Jan 5, 2021

Dr. William J. Kirsch

September 18, 1935    January 5, 2021

Dr. William J. Kirsch, 85, of Roaring Spring, passed away Tuesday morning, January 5, 2021 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring, PA.

He was born at Nason Hospital, son of the late William Wendelin and Ruth Magdalen (Lantzy) Kirsch.  On October 29,...

Jan 1, 2021

Ray Neal Riley

Jan. 3, 1934 – Jan. 1, 2021

Ray Neal Riley, 86, formerly of Roaring Spring, died early Friday afternoon, Jan. 1, 2021, at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home.

He was born in Roaring Spring the second son and fifth of six children to Robert and Helen A. (Kagarise) Riley.

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Dec 31, 2020

Pearl P. Weaver, 92, of Martinsburg, formerly of Saxton, passed away on December 31, 2020 at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born on October 20, 1928 in Mench, daughter of the late Frank and Annie (Williams) Long. On June 18, 1949 in Cumberland, she was united in marriage to Donald E. Weaver; he preceded her in death...

Dec 29, 2020

Donald E. Brumbaugh

February 6, 1932       December 29, 2020

Donald E. Brumbaugh, 88, of Salix, and a brief resident at Maple Winds Care and Rehabilitation Center, Portage went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown after many medical complications; (NOT due to Covid-19).

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Dec 27, 2020

David J. Metzger (1948-2020)

On the afternoon of Sunday, December 27th, 2020, surrounded by his beloved wife and children, David J. Metzger (72) was called to his eternal home in heaven by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

David was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, unto George Metzger and wife Carolyn (Weighaman) on July 3rd, 1948....

Dec 26, 2020

Ronald L. McCleary

September 19, 1929    December 26, 2020

Ronald L. McCleary, 91, rural Hollidaysburg, passed away Saturday morning, December 26, 2020 at UPMC Altoona.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late James W. and Lillie E. (Wertz) McCleary and was raised in the home of Francis and Vesta Thomas owners...

Dec 24, 2020

David R. Richardson

May 22, 1943     December 24, 2020

David R. Richardson, 77, of Williamsburg, passed away, Thursday morning, December 24, 2020 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone.

He was born in Hollidaysburg, son of the late Chester K. and Helen Pauline (Koch) Richardson.  On April 7, 1960 he married Madelyn I. Shultz in Altoona....

Dec 22, 2020

Kevin K. Cree

January 3, 1956     December 22, 2020

Kevin Karl Cree, 64, of Martinsburg, passed away, Tuesday morning, December 22, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville following a brief illness.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Melvin H. and Kathleen E. (Ritchey) Cree.  Kevin was formerly married to...

Dec 22, 2020

Gerald Ray Beach, 95, of Roaring Spring, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on December 22, 2020 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. He was born on April 27, 1925 in Woodbury Twp. Bedford County; son of the late Adam and Mabel (Haffley) Beach. Gerald was a Class of 1944 graduate of Woodbury High School. On February 1, 1947, he was...

Dec 17, 2020

Louise P. Speck

March 14, 1936    December 17, 2020

Louise P. Speck, 84, Altoona formerly of Williamsburg, passed away, Thursday evening, December 17, 2020 at the Altoona Center for Nursing Care.

She was born in Warriors Mark, daughter of the late James and Geraldine (Wilson) Peters.  On June 29, 1957 she married Peter...

Dec 16, 2020

Robert W. Whetstine

August 11, 1949    December 16, 2020

Robert William Whetstine, 71, rural Martinsburg, formerly of Hollidaysburg, passed away unexpectedly, late Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at his home.

He was born in Altoona, son of Charles Whetstine and the late Billie Lou (Strayer) Whetstine.  On August 14, 1995 he married Shirley M....

Dec 12, 2020

Dorothy Ann Replogle, 89, from Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of New Enterprise, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on December 12, 2020.  She was born on January 2, 1931 in New Enterprise; daughter of the late Chalmer and Ella Fae (Brumbaugh) Grubb. On January 27, 1951 at the United Methodist Parsonage in Martinsburg, she was united in marriage...

Dec 12, 2020

Martha E. Blair

December 29, 1927    December 12, 2020

Martha Ellen Blair, 92, Altoona, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 12, 2020 at her granddaughter’s home in Rotonda West, Florida.

She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Irene (Hatch) Lear.

Surviving are a son,...

Dec 11, 2020

F. Larry Kulp

January 15, 1943    December 11, 2020

Francis Larry Kulp, 77, of rural Martinsburg went home to be with his Lord, Friday afternoon, December 11, 2020 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.

He was born in Sellersville, son of the late Francis B. and Kathryn A. (Moyer) Kulp.  On September 28,...

Dec 10, 2020

Marvin E. Hicks

January 11, 1952   December 10, 2020

Marvin E. Hicks, 68, of Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his residence.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Virgil E. and Grace L. (Lykens) Hicks.  On November 24, 1979 he married Patricia L. Drass at the...