Lester Eugene Grace
Jul 21, 2019
Lester Eugene Grace, 80, of Altoona, passed away on July 21, 2019 at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center. He was born on April 5, 1939 in Ore Hill, son of the late Don and Bernice (Garis) Grace. Lester served his country in the United States Air Force, and enjoyed traveling and seeing the world. He was...
Lorma L. (Banks) Claycomb
Jul 20, 2019
Lorma L. Claycomb
May 8, 1925 July 20, 2019
Lorma L. Claycomb, 94, Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, July 20, 2019, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring following a brief illness.
She was born in Oreminea, a daughter of the late James and Bertha (Hughes) Banks. Lorma...
Patricia M (Monahan) Landis
Jul 18, 2019
Patricia M. Landis
November 19, 1931 July 18, 2019
Patricia M. Landis, 87, of Williamsburg, passed away Thursday evening, July 18, 2019, at UPMC Altoona.
She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Hoelzle) Monahan. On April 7, 1956, she married George W. Landis Jr., at St. John’s...
George "Sam" R. Dubbs
Jul 16, 2019
George R. “Sam” Dubbs
May 9, 1944 July 16, 2019
George R. “Sam” Dubbs, 75, of Duncansville, passed away late Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at UPMC Altoona, following an extended illness.
He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late George E. and Marian E. (Talbert) Dubbs. On December 19, 1970 he...
Daniel "Pete" W. Brantner
Jul 16, 2019
Daniel W. “Pete” Brantner
September 1, 1941 July 16, 2019
Daniel W. “Pete” Brantner, 77, of Williamsburg passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 16, 2019 at Altoona Center for Nursing Care.
He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late David Elwood and Mary Elizabeth (Kifer) Brantner.
Surviving are eight sisters:...
Winifred F. (Decarlo) Edwards
Jul 11, 2019
Winifred F. (DeCarlo) Edwards
January 14, 1932 July 11, 2019
Winifred F. (DeCarlo) Edwards, 87, Williamsburg, passed away Thursday evening, July 11, 2019 at UPMC Altoona.
She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Herbert C. and Elizabeth M. (Dumbeck) DeCarlo. On September 14, 1957 she married Walter Scott “Red” Edwards in...
Kelly Clark Everhart
Jul 4, 2019
Kelly Clark Everhart
January 9, 1958 July 4, 2019
Kelly Clark Everhart, 61, formerly of Altoona, was called home to God early Thursday morning.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Harvey and Mary (Clark) Everhart.
Kelly was the father of Ian Alexander Everhart; the brother of five siblings:...
Donald Ray Rhodes
Jul 3, 2019
Donald Ray Rhodes
February 25, 1946 July 3, 2019
Donald Ray Rhodes, 73, of Martinsburg, passed away, early Wednesday morning, July 3, 2019, at PennKnoll Village, Everett.
He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Leonard C. and Nellie M. (Shoenfelt) Rhodes.
Donald is survived by a brother, Barry...
Gerald R. Albright
Jul 1, 2019
Gerald R. Albright
February 20, 1941 July 1, 2019
Gerald R. Albright, 78, of Roaring Spring, passed away late Monday, July 1, 2019 at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, Altoona following a short battle with cancer.
He was born in Roaring Spring, son of Rosella (Albright) Furry and the late...
Marjorie M. (Mcclure) Gunnett
Jun 21, 2019
Marjorie M. Gunnett
June 14, 1929 June 21, 2019
Marjorie M. Gunnett, 90, of rural Williamsburg, passed away Friday morning, June 21, 2019 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.
She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Luther H. and Sarah Ellen (Zook) McClure. On July 20, 1951 she married Richard...
Helen L. (Stehle) States
Jun 19, 2019
Helen L. States, 94, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on June 19, 2019 at Homewood in Martinsburg. She was born on May 10, 1925 in Altoona, daughter of the late John and Catherine (Murray) Stehle. On March 21, 1945 in Altoona, she was united in marriage to John D. “Jack” States Sr.; he preceded her in death...
James C. Beach
Jun 19, 2019
James C. Beach, 92, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on June 19, 2019 at the Village at Morrisons Cove. He was born on April 6, 1927 in Henrietta, son of the late Harry B. and Clara A. (Haffley) Beach. On May 8, 1948 in York, he was united in marriage with Evelyn (Kensinger) Beach. She preceded him...
Patricia L. "Pat" Bollman
Jun 12, 2019
Patricia L. Bollman
July 21, 1947 June 12, 2019
Patricia L. “Pat” Bollman, 71, of Martinsburg, went home to be with The Lord, Wednesday afternoon, June 12, 2019, at her home following a lengthy battle with cancer.
She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of Florence I. (Ritchey) and the late Byron E....
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Babiak
Jun 7, 2019
Dorothy A. “Dottie” Babiak
May 25, 1927 June 7, 2019
Dorothy A. “Dottie” Babiak, 92, Duncanville formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Friday evening, June 7, 2019 at Maybrook Hills Rehab and Healthcare Center, Altoona.
She was born in Martinsburg, daughter of the late George and Beatrice (Tipton) Young. Dorothy was formerly married to...
Jerry Roy Disney
Jun 2, 2019
Jerry Roy Disney
December 14, 1942 June 2, 2019
Jerry R. Disney, 76, of rural Martinsburg, passed away late Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Homewood at Martinsburg following an extended illness.
He was born in Bradford, son of the late Roy E. and Lenore K. (Ward) Disney. On April 6, 1968 he married...
E. Rodney Burket
May 26, 2019
E. Rodney Burket
March 12, 1934 May 26, 2019
E. Rodney Burket, 85, of Martinsburg passed away Sunday afternoon, May 26, 2019 at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg.
He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late Elvin R. and Mary J. (Dilling) Burket. On March 31, 1956 he married Shirley I....
John Horace Smith
May 25, 2019
John Horace Smith
Beloved son, husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019.
John was born on January 22, 1940 and was proud to be a dairy farmer.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a fireman from 1959 until 1964.
John was preceded in death by...
Betty Irene "Gram" (Seymour) Imler
May 22, 2019
Betty Irene “Gram” Imler
October 5, 1935 – May 22, 2019
Betty Irene “Gram” Imler, 83, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 22, 2019, at UMPC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh.
She was born in Ore Hill, rural Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Irvin H. and Mabel G. (Holsinger) Seymour. On July 25, 1953, she married...
Georganne (Corle) Wicker
May 20, 2019
Georganne Wicker
January 14, 1974 May 20, 2019
Georganne Wicker, 45, of Roaring Spring formerly of rural Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, May 20, 2019 at her home.
She was born in Altoona, daughter of George J. and Connie L. (Ross) Corle. On February 14, 2011 she married Matthew H. Wicker Sr....
Bette A. (Weaver) Metzler
May 20, 2019
Bette A. (Weaver) Metzler, 92, of Martinsburg, passed away on May 20, 2019 at Homewood, where she was a resident. Bette was born on July 30, 1926 in Saxton, daughter of the late Murl and Edith Pearl (Brickley) Weaver. In January of 1944 she married L.C. (Red) Metzler, he preceded her in death in November of 1993. Bette was...
