Obituary Listing

Dec 26, 2016

Betty J. Farringer

June 25, 1928         December 26, 2016

Betty J. Farringer, 88, Williamsburg passed away Monday afternoon at Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring.

She was born in rural Williamsburg, daughter of the late Frank F. and Joanna G. (Walker) Forshey.  On June 25, 1948 she...

Dec 22, 2016

Dorothy G. (Grant) Lattieri

February 28, 1928          December 22, 2016

Dorothy G. (Grant) Lattieri, 88, resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg formerly of Lakemont, passed away Thursday evening at The Village.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late David W. and...

Dec 22, 2016

James L. “Jim” Chesney

February 15, 1946     December 22, 2016

James L. “Jim” Chesney, 70 rural Williamsburg, passed away Thursday morning at his residence following an extended illness.

He was born in Altoona, son of the late Charles F. and Queen (Dunlap) Chesney.  On July...

Dec 18, 2016

Joyce L. Weber

May 5, 1941                December 18, 2016

Joyce L. Weber, 75, rural Williamsburg went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning at her residence following an extended illness.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Leroy and Gladys (Hunter) Musselman. ...

Dec 14, 2016

Grace W. Stultz

April 22, 1921         December 14, 2016

Grace W. Stultz, 95, Williamsburg passed away in Orange County, FL where she had been living to be near her daughter, Marianne Grossman.

She was born near Williamsburg, daughter of the late Paul and Grace L....

Dec 11, 2016

Helen E. Lynn

October 11, 1920              December 11, 2016

Helen E. Lynn, 96, a resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Canoe Creek, passed away Sunday evening, at the home.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late William L. and Alice...

Dec 9, 2016

Owen Verne “Shorty” Michael Sr.

April 7, 1935               December 9, 2016

Owen Verne “Shorty” Michael Sr., 81, a resident of Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg formerly of Olivia Village, Tyrone and Martinsburg, passed away early Friday morning at the Presbyterian Village.

He was born in Martinsburg,...

Dec 8, 2016

Joyce L. Frazier

May 25, 1934              December 8, 2016

Joyce L. Frazier, 82, resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of rural New Enterprise passed away Thursday morning at the home.

She was born in Claysburg, daughter of the late Isaac and Mary Alice (Dively) Sollenberger. ...

Dec 4, 2016

Kathy Elaine Knob

February 28, 1954          December 4, 2016

Kathy Elaine Knob, 62, Altoona, passed away Sunday afternoon at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh.

She was born in Harrisburg, daughter of the late George W. and Jacqueline M. (Auker) Strayer.

Surviving are 2 brothers: George...

Dec 3, 2016

Georgia I. Hall, 73, of Martinsburg, formerly of Loysburg, passed away on December 3, 2016 at Homewood in Martinsburg. Born on September 21, 1943 in New Enterprise, the daughter of Robert W. Sr. and Mabel P. (Amick) Claycomb. On December 30, 1998 in Winchester, Virginia, she married George W. Hall who survives. Georgia collected Indian memorabilia of all kinds and...

Dec 3, 2016

Donald L. Dilling, 80, of Lilly, formerly of Woodbury RD, passed away on December 3, 2016 at Altoona UPMC. Born on April 23, 1936 in Woodbury, the son of Ira H. and Doris M. (Ketner) Dilling. Donald was a member of the Faith United Methodist Church in Woodbury. Survivors include brothers William E. Dilling of Crumpton, MD and Barry E....

Nov 30, 2016

Emma Jane (Sleighter) Hinton

November 29, 1922              November 30, 2016

Emma Jane (Sleighter) Hinton, 94, a guest at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday evening at the home.

She was born in Manns Choice, Bedford County, daughter...

Nov 28, 2016

Grace E. Keeney, 99, of South Richard Street, Bedford, formerly of North Fort Myers, FL and Spring Grove, PA, died November 28, 2016 at her residence. She was born on July 15, 1917 in Snake Spring Township on the Sleighter Farm and grew up on a farm in Woodbury, a daughter of the late William E and Mary E (Eshelman)...

Nov 28, 2016

Irvin Ronald Honsaker, 75, of Roaring Spring, passed away on November 28, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1940 in Roaring Spring and was the son of Irvin and Carolyn (Guyer) Honsaker. On September 1, 1962, Ron married Jacqueline Elaine (Evans) Honsaker at the 28th St. Church of the Brethren in Altoona.  Ron graduated from Central...

Nov 26, 2016

Audrey (Leonard) Gardner

July 19, 1926         November 26, 2016

Audrey (Leonard) Gardner, 90, of Dillsburg formerly of Duncansville passed away Saturday morning in the company of her children.

She was born in Altoona, Blair County, daughter of the late Delroy and Barbara (Belin) Leonard.  On...

Nov 25, 2016

George C. Smith

August 21, 1914          November 25, 2016

George C. Smith, 102, resident of Homewood at Martinsburg formerly of Piney Creek Rd., Huston Township, passed away Friday morning at his residence.

He was born in rural Martinsburg, son of the late G. Clair and...

Nov 24, 2016

A. Jane Hoover

March 7, 1920         November 24, 2016

A. Jane Hoover, 96, Everett formerly of Oakdale Rd., Martinsburg passed away Thursday afternoon at UPMC Bedford.

She was born in Woodbury Township, Bedford County, daughter of the late Harper L. and Erdean R. (Stitt) Detwiler. ...

Nov 22, 2016

Lois C. Weaver (Hess), 83, of Woodbury, passed away on November 22, 2016 at Altoona UPMC. Born in Lancaster on March 25, 1933, the daughter of Henry M. and Lottie (Hersh) Hess. On July 18, 1959 in Mount Joy, she married S. Gerald Weaver who preceded her in death on December 23, 1999. Lois was a beloved school teacher for...

Nov 21, 2016

Bernadine M. “Deanie” Isenberg

January 13, 1926         November 21, 2016

Bernadine M. “Deanie” Isenberg, 90, rural Williamsburg passed away Monday morning at UPMC Altoona.

She was born in Mt. Etna, rural Williamsburg, daughter of the late M. Calvin and Mary Martha (Gwin) Reigh.  Deanie was...

Nov 19, 2016

Roger W. Ginter

May 19, 1950                November 19, 2016

Roger William Ginter, 66, Martinsburg formerly of Williamsburg passed away Saturday morning at The Village at Morrisons Cove following a brief illness.

He was born in Williamsburg son of the late Charles L. “Charlie” and Patricia...