Obituary Listing

Feb 27, 2018

George E. Bundy, MECHANICSBURG, 92, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Messiah Village. He was the husband of Mary Olive (Lady) Bundy. Rev. Bundy was born in Detroit, son of the late Wilfrid and Lucina (Grey) Bundy. In 1954, he completed college at Messiah and Elizabethtown with a Teacher Certification. He worked three years for Brethren in Christ (BIC)...

Feb 27, 2018

Allen E. Phillips

March 3, 1957      February 27, 2018

Allen E. Phillips, 60, Newburg, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2018 at home surrounded by family after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born on March 3, 1957 in Roaring Spring, son of Frederick E. and Grace E....

Feb 27, 2018

Donna J. Showalter

December 28, 1940         February 27, 2018

Donna J. Showalter, 77, Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday afternoon at The Village of Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg.

She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Garfield Hall and Geneva May (Treese) Showalter.

Donna is survived by three sisters: Delores R. Weyant, Janet...

Feb 27, 2018

Melissa A. Kifer

June 26, 1967         February 27, 2018

Melissa A. Kifer, 50, rural Williamsburg, went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday morning at her home following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Altoona, the daughter of Betty C. (Bilka) Kifer and the late Roy E. Kifer.

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Feb 23, 2018

David E. Dempsie

July 8, 1933      February 23, 2018

David E. Dempsie, 84, resident of Garvey Manor Nursing Home, formerly of Hollidaysburg, went home to be his Lord, Friday afternoon at the home.

He was born in rural Williamsburg, son of the late Harry Edward and Leah Katherine (Dixon) Dempsie.  On June 18,...

Feb 23, 2018

Nellie L. Morrison, 98, of Martinsburg, formerly of Jack’s Corner, passed away on February 23, 2018 at Homewood, Martinsburg. She was born on February 6, 1920 in Jack’s Corner, daughter of the late Norman and Alma (Hall) Kegarise. On October 11, 1941 in Winchester, Virginia she married Elmer (Mike) Morrison. He preceded her in death on June 7, 2006....

Feb 23, 2018

Marjorie Mae Smith

August 29, 1923      February 23, 2018

Marjorie Mae Smith, 94, rural Williamsburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, early Friday morning at Homewood at Martinsburg.

She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Roy M. and Annie (Parks) Kensinger.  On February 8, 1943 she married Paul...

Feb 21, 2018

Sandra L. Snyder

May 18, 1944        February 21, 2018

Sandra L. Snyder, 73, Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday morning at her home.

She was born in Williamsburg, the first-born daughter of the late Blair F. and Violet M. (Stout) Snyder.

Sandy is survived by a sister, Linda Dilling of Williamsburg; a brother,...

Feb 20, 2018

Roger L. Grubb

April 9, 1946     February 20, 2018

Roger L. Grubb, 71, rural Hollidaysburg, passed away early Tuesday morning at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Jacob Curtis and Elda Mae (Lynn) Grubb.  On September 18, 1965 he married Linda...

Feb 20, 2018

Sharon Diane Helsel, 65, of Woodbury, passed into Jesus’ presence on February 20, 2018 at her home. She was born on August 22, 1952 in Dubois, the daughter of Paul S. Jr. and Jennie M. (Smith) Turner. On December 12, 1970 she married David Clyde Helsel. Sharon was a member of the Martinsburg Grace Brethren Church where she was...

Feb 17, 2018

Anna G. (Malone) Shriver

May 21, 1924       February 17, 2018

Anna G. Shriver, 93, Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring passed away Saturday, peacefully into her heavenly home with Jesus at Homewood at Martinsburg where she resided the last 18 years.

She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Jesse Warren and...

Feb 15, 2018

Doris Ann “Skip” Pheasant

April 18, 1936           February 15, 2018

Doris Ann “Skip” Pheasant, 81, Martinsburg, PA and Rawlings, MD, passed away Thursday at Devlin Manor Nursing Home, Cumberland, MD, where she had recently been a resident.

She was born in Williamsburg, Pa, daughter of the late Harvey Edison and Alice May (Lower)...

Feb 11, 2018

Maxwell L. Hay, 88, of Martinsburg, passed away on February 11, 2018 at Homewood in Martinsburg. He was born August 5, 1929 in Warren, OH; son of the late John and Ann (Black) Hay. Maxwell was a 1947 graduate of the Warren G. Harding High School. Maxwell was employed by Walker Gordon Labs and retired as a courier from...

Feb 10, 2018

Harold A. Shriner, 77, of Woodbury, passed away on February 10, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 7, 1940 in Roaring Spring, the son of the late H. Clair and Mabel W. (Bowser) Shriner. Harold was a self-employed truck driver and enjoyed anything music related, especially dancing. He was a fan of antique farm equipment and...

Feb 9, 2018

Lynn S. Kephart

March 24, 1946      February 9, 2018

Lynn S. Kephart, 71, Martinsburg, passed away Friday evening at UPMC Altoona.

Lynn was born in Rush Township, Centre County. On May 10, 2002, he married Hope M. Noel in Williamsburg.

Surviving are his beloved wife; four sons: Michael L., Andrew W.,...

Feb 8, 2018

Violet M. Blontz

June 30, 1934      February 8, 2018

Violet M. Blontz, 83, Williamsburg, passed away Thursday evening at UPMC Altoona.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Roland E. and Julia Gladys-Arila (Lear) Luke.  On August 19, 1952, she married Mylin E. Blontz Sr.,  who preceded her in death on...

Feb 7, 2018

Sharon K. Minielli

October 30, 1956      February 7, 2018

Sharon Kay Minielli, 61, Roaring Spring, formerly of Curryville,  went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday evening at Hershey Medical Center following an extended illness.

She was born in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late William and Ethel (Frederick) Ritchey. Sharon was...

Feb 6, 2018

Charles T. “Ted” Price

August 31, 1946    February 6, 2018

Charles T. “Ted” Price, 71, rural Roaring Spring, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Hollidaysburg, son of the late Earl T. and Emma (Strayer) Price.  On September 29, 1973 he married Frances “Fran” A....

Jan 30, 2018

H. David Snider

March 7, 1927         January 30, 2018

H. David Snider, 90, Martinsburg, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.

He was born in Roaring Spring, a son of the late Dr. Claude K. and Sara E. (Gingrich) Snider. On March 25, 1950, he married Audra C. Replogle...

Jan 30, 2018

Pastor Roy E. Kifer

May 24, 1940     January 30, 2018

Pastor Roy E. “Sonny” Kifer, 77, rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord late Tuesday at Maybrook Hills, Altoona following an extended illness.

He was born in Oreminea, rural Williamsburg, son of the late Roy A. and Emma I. (Brantner) Kifer. ...