Obituaries

Mar 15, 2023

Bonnie L. Reed, 75, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Pennknoll Village, Everett.

Bonnie was born in Bedford on October 14, 1947, daughter of the late Carl and Edith (Fleegle) Smith.

On April 6,1969, she married her husband Michael T. Reed who preceded her in death...

Mar 13, 2023

Wilda L. (Goldizen) Clark of Clearville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2023.

She was born December 29, 1934 at her grandfather's farm in Cabins, WV. A daughter of the late Arno B. Goldizen and Delphia O. (Watts) Goldizen. On January 16, 1954 in Flintstone, MD., she married Henry F. Clark.

Mar 10, 2023

Roger L. Vance, 82, of Main Street, Manns Choice, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 10, 2023, at home.

Mr. Vance was born on June 19. 1940 in Cumberland Valley Twp., son of the late Edgar L. and Lena Mae (Miller) Vance.

On September 16, 1963, Roger married Eva Patricia "Pat" (Imler)...

Mar 10, 2023

Harold D. Wingard, 86, of Stoney Creek Road, Fishertown, PA went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Donahoe Manor, Bedford.

Mr. Wingard was born on April 4, 1936, in Windber, PA, son of the late Walter and R. Irene (Frye) Wingard.

On August 10, 1968, Harold married Marie (Royce) Wingard....

Mar 8, 2023

Robert P. "RP"  Moore III, 80, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at UPMC Bedford.

Robert was born in Greentree, PA. on June 8, 1942, son of the late to Robert P. Moore II and Grace W. (Walker) Moore.

On May 1, 1988, he married his wife Lou Ann (Earnest)...

Feb 28, 2023

Cecelia M. "Tootie" Croop 88, formerly of Schellsburg, PA and most recently residing at Homewood at Martinsburg, PA peacefully passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 28,2023.

Tootie was born in Berwick, PA on March 31, 1934 a daughter of the late Isabelle and Theodore Woll. On May 28, 1952 Tootie married her beloved Milt, Milton H....

Feb 22, 2023

Joshua David Miller, 24, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at home, Pittsburgh, PA.

Joshua was born in Bedford on August 21, 1998, son of the late to David Lee Miller and Tonya Louise (Harris) Duitman, of New Paris.

He is survived by mother- Tonya wife of David Duitman,...

Feb 21, 2023

Robert L. Foor, 85, of Bedford, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona.

Robert was born in Friends Cove on January 21, 1938, son of the late Charles E. and Sarah K. (Manges) Foor.

On July 14, 1958 he married his wife Jo Ann (Imler) Foor, who preceded him...

Feb 21, 2023

Joyce Shaffer Barkley, 85, of Manns Choice, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2023, with her family by her side.  The oldest of eight kids, she was born at home on the family farm in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, on March 9, 1937, the daughter of Nelson and Laverne (Miller) Shaffer.

On December 20, 1963, she...

Feb 20, 2023

James E. Restly, 92, of New Baltimore, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Donahoe Manor, Bedford.

James was born in New Baltimore on May 22, 1930, son of the late Mark and Vera (Straub) Restly.

On December 29, 1949, he married his wife Rose W. (Lybarger) Restly who...

Feb 12, 2023

Perry O. Yarnell, 68, of Fishertown, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at home in, Fishertown, PA.

Perry was born in Windber on June 21, 1954, son of the late Burt Yarnell Jr. and MaryAnn (Gerula) Yarnell, of New Paris.

On July 2, 1976, he married his wife Deborah Schade.

In...

Feb 10, 2023

Thomas C. Fleegle, 75, of Fish Hatchery Road, New Paris died on Friday, February 10, 2023, at home.

Thomas was born on June 10, 1947, son of the late Calvin D. and Thelda E. (Barefoot) Fleegle.

On January 16, 1965, Tom married Sandy (Shippey) Fleegle.

Along with his wife Sandy, Tom is survived...

Feb 2, 2023

Janice C. MacIntyre, 70, of Alum Bank, Pennsylvania went home to be with the Lord surrounded by loved ones at home on Thursday, February 2, 2023.

Janice was born in Roaring Spring on December 21, 1952, daughter of the late Robert and Meriam (Corle) Burket.

On January 13, 1973 she married her husband Ray C....

Feb 1, 2023

Charles A. Rightnour Jr., 46, formerly of Bedford, of Hamilton, Montana passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at UPMC Bedford.

Charles was born in Bedford on April 20, 1976, son of Charles A Rightnour, of Everett;  and Deborah Kay (Mortimore) Birch, of Bedford.

He is survived by son- Justin Rightnour, of Hamilton, MT.;...

Feb 1, 2023

Jean H. Mitchell, 94, of New Paris, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Colonial Courtyard, Bedford.

Jean was born in  Napier Twp., Bedford on May 9, 1928, daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy (Bowser) Hillegass.

On July 27 1946, she married her husband Bert Mitchell who preceded her in death on...

Jan 27, 2023

Beverly J. Stiffler, 80, of Glade Pike, Manns Choice went to her eternal home with Jesus on Thursday, January 27, 2023 at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Mrs. Stiffler was born on October 13, 1942 in Juniata Twp., at home, daughter of the late Ralph S. and Mary E. (Adams) Shippey.

On April 16, 1966 she married...

Jan 26, 2023

Sally A. Cuppett, 83, of Pennknoll Road, Everett, formerly of Manns Choice died on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at UPMC Bedford Hospital.

She was born on September 26, 1939, in New Paris, daughter of the late Arthur B. and Ruth V. (Barefoot) McMillen.

Sally is survived by her sister- Patricia Worrell, Bedford; brother- George McMillen,...

Jan 23, 2023

Faun LaRue Howsare, 79, of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 23, 2023 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona.

Faun was born in Bedford on February 4, 1943, daughter of the late Clifton and Mary (Hall) Whitfield.

She married her husband Richard L. Howsare, on September 18, 1964 in Cumberland, MD....

Jan 21, 2023

Kimberly J. Hillegass, 57, of Alum Bank, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Donahoe Manor, Bedford.

Kimberly was born in Windber on December 21, 1965, daughter of Franklin and Violet (Carson) Layton, of Alum Bank.

On November 11, 1997, she married her husband Dennis E. Hillegass who preceded her in death on...

Jan 17, 2023

William A. Shomo, 86, of Pennknoll Road, formerly of Manns Choice died on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Pennknoll Village, Snake Spring Twp., PA.

Mr. Shomo was born on May 7, 1936, in Snake Spring Twp., son of the late William "Bill" and Ida (Rhimes) Shomo.

On August 4, 1958, he married Arlene P. (Smith)...