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Margaret "Peggy" Frances (Doherty)  Tallion

Margaret "Peggy" Frances (Doherty) Tallion

Sep 30, 2016

Mrs. Margaret "Peggy" Frances Tallion, 76, of Fishertown, died Friday, September 30th, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Tallion was born in Union, NJ on Sunday, July 28, 1940,  the daughter of the late James P. and Margaret Doherty. On September 1, 1974, she married Joseph "Joe" K. Tallion.  In addition to her husband she is survived by Brother- Edward "Ed"...

Patricia (Rommel)  Shuster

Patricia (Rommel) Shuster

Sep 28, 2016

Patricia Rommel Shuster, 84, Everett, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home after brief Hospice care. She was born in Glassport, PA, the daughter of Frank and Harriett (Lyon) Rommel. She married E. G. Bud Shuster on August 27, 1955, in Glassport, PA. Surviving are her husband, Bud; five children:  Peggy Statler (Paul), Congressman Bill Shuster, Debbie King...

Donald S. "Pee-Wee" Jones

Donald S. "Pee-Wee" Jones

Sep 15, 2016

Mr. Donald S. "Pee-Wee"  Jones, 84, of East Pitt Street, Bedford, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 15th, 2016. Don was born in Bedford on Friday, April 29, 1932,  the son of the late James "Jimmy" and Beatrice (Guyton) Jones. In February of 1957, he married the love of his life, Mary Lou (Cober) Jones.  ...

Mary M. (Deaner)  Carpenter

Mary M. (Deaner) Carpenter

Sep 10, 2016

Mrs. Mary M. Carpenter, 93, of South Market St., Martinsburg, died Saturday, September 10th, 2016 at Homewood Retirement Center. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Schellsburg on Wednesday, November 8, 1922,  the daughter of the late George and Emma (Weyant) Deaner. On January 10, 1945, she married Dale E. Carpenter.  He preceded her in death on July 26, 2002. Mary is...

Alva P. (Patterson)  Kelso

Alva P. (Patterson) Kelso

Sep 9, 2016

Mrs. Alva P. Kelso, 84, of Veterans Blvd.,, Hollidaysburg, died Friday, September 9th, 2016 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Mrs. Kelso was born in Sharpsburg on Tuesday August 30, 1932,  the daughter of the late Robert and Bertha (Marondie) Patterson. On November 21, 1952, she married Rev. Loyal W. Kelso.  He preceded her in death on December 18, 2015. She is...

Mary J. (Rose)  Foor

Mary J. (Rose) Foor

Sep 1, 2016

Mrs. Mary J. Foor, 92, of Sunnyside Road, Bedford died Thursday, September 1st, 2016 at Pennknoll Village. Mrs. Foor was born in Bedford on Friday, June 13, 1924,  the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Welsh) Rose. She is survived by  Son- Randall Nee, Bedford; Son- Walter husband of Ada Nee, Bedford; Son- Michael husband of Jacquline Nee, Spring...

J. Carolee (Hall)  Davidson

J. Carolee (Hall) Davidson

Aug 31, 2016

Mrs. J. Carolee  Davidson, 68, of East Street, Bedford, died Wednesday, August 31st, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Davidson was born in Roaring Spring on Friday, November 7, 1947,  the daughter of the late Harold and S. Marie (Clapper) Hall. On October 31, 1992, she married Kenneth "Pat" Davidson.  He preceded her in death on May 12, 2008. She is...

H. Lee Cessna

H. Lee Cessna

Aug 30, 2016

Mr. H. Lee  Cessna, 86, of Valley Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 at Homewood Retirement Center, Martinsburg. Mr. Cessna was born in Bedford on Tuesday, August 26, 1930,  the son of the late William W. and Goetha (May) Cessna. On July 8, 1953, he married Anna Louise (Ickes) Cessna.  She preceded him in death on June 15, 2015....

Anna C. (Shaffer)  Lambert

Anna C. (Shaffer) Lambert

Aug 30, 2016

Mrs. Anna C. Lambert, 95, of South Mill St., Manns Choice, died Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 at Pennknoll Village. Mrs. Lambert was born in Johnstown on Saturday, January 22, 1921,  the daughter of the late Lewis and Reta (Lohr) Shaffer. On September 24, 1946, she married Orin M. Lambert.  He preceded her in death on June 19, 1987. She is...

Colleen K. (Kegg)  Hollis

Colleen K. (Kegg) Hollis

Aug 28, 2016

Mrs. Colleen K. Hollis, 89, of Preston Street, Bedford, died Sunday, August 28th, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Hollis was born in Manns Choice on Wednesday, February 9, 1927,  the daughter of the late William Kegg and Alma (Suter) Kegg- Lippincott On April 6, 1947, she married Robert E. Hollis.  He preceded her in death on January 18, 1990. She...

E. Pearl (Kegg)  Ferguson

E. Pearl (Kegg) Ferguson

Aug 16, 2016

Mrs. E. Pearl  Ferguson, 89, of Sloans Hollow Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 at UPMC Altoona Hospital, Altoona. Mrs. Ferguson was born in Johnstown on Thursday, March 17, 1927,  the daughter of the late Homer Kegg and Elsie (Hofecker) Kegg-Miller. On December 13, 1945, she married Joseph F. Ferguson.  In addition to her husband she is survived by...

Dennis E. Hillegass

Dennis E. Hillegass

Aug 15, 2016

Mr. Dennis E. "Tiny" "Big Den" Hillegass, 50, of Frazier Homestead Road, Schellsburg, passed away Monday, August 15th, 2016 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hillegass was born in Roaring Spring on Monday, May 23, 1966,  the son of Annette (Tew) Hillegass of Pennknoll village and the late William Hillegass. On November 16, 1997, he married Kimberly J. (Layton) Hillegass.  ...

Milton R. Marsh

Milton R. Marsh

Aug 14, 2016

Mr. Milton R. Marsh, 75, of Hoover Road, Schellsburg, died Sunday, August 14th, 2016 at Pennknoll Village. Mr. Marsh was born in Napier Township on Wednesday, December 6, 1940,  the son of the late William J. and Velma R. (Maines) Marsh. On May 7, 1960, he married Barbara J. (Harmon) Marsh.  In addition to his wife he is survived by...

Edward F. Diehl

Edward F. Diehl

Aug 13, 2016

Mr. Edward F. Diehl, 80, of Glade Pike, Manns Choice, died Saturday, August 13th, 2016 surrounded by family and friends at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Mr. Diehl was born in Juniata Township on Wednesday, June 10, 1936,  the son of the late Merle F. and Edna L. (Geller) Diehl. On March 29, 1969, he married Janet L. (Slick) Diehl.  In addition...

Clarence M. "Sambo" Cessna

Clarence M. "Sambo" Cessna

Aug 7, 2016

Mr. Clarence M. "Sambo"  Cessna,90, of Bedford Valley Road, Bedford, died Sunday, August 7th, 2016 at Allegany Health Nursing Rehab Center, Cumberland. Mr. Cessna was born in Rainsburg on Saturday, August 15, 1925,  the son of the late William and Goetha (May) Cessna. He was the widower of Mary L. (Glotfelty)  Cessna, whom he married on September 1, 1950 and...

Donald C. Martin

Donald C. Martin

Aug 5, 2016

Donald C.  Martin, 56, of Upper Snake Spring Road, Everett, died at 10:08 PM, Friday, August 5th, 2016 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mr. Martin was born in Bedford, on Thursday, November 5, 1959,  the son of Geraldine Peggy (Thomas) Martin of Everett and the late Donald G Martin. In addition to his mother, he is survived by Brother- Jerry...

F. Gary Hillegass

F. Gary Hillegass

Jul 30, 2016

Mr. F. Gary  Hillegass, 70, of Bard Hollow Road, Buffalo Mills, died Saturday, July 30th, 2016 at his home. Mr. Hillegass was born in Juniata Township on Sunday, September 2, 1945,  the son of  Margaret (O'Brien) Hillegass of Buffalo Mills and the late  Franklin B. Hillegass. In addition to his mother, he is survived by  Sister- Debbie wife of  Randy...

Kendall Kilbourn Koelle

Kendall Kilbourn Koelle

Jul 28, 2016

Kendall Kilbourn Koelle, 85  of Louella  Road, died on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Donahoe Manor.  He was born in Philadelphia on July 18, 1931 to the late William F. and Lois (Kilbourn) Koelle.  He was educated in the Philadelphia area and then served in the US Army during the Korean War.  Ken worked for Sears until his retirement. The...

Delores M. (Bailey)  Burkett

Delores M. (Bailey) Burkett

Jul 28, 2016

Mrs. Delores M. Burkett, 86, of Orlando, FL  and Schellsburg, died, Thursday, July 28th, 2016 at her home in Schellsburg. Mrs. Burkett was born in Cuyahoga Falls, OH on Tuesday, July 8, 1930,  the daughter of the late Clyde W. Bailey, Sr. and Cora J. (Reinhold) Bailey. She is survived by  Daughter- Marianne wife of  David Wolfe, Orlando, FL; Son-...

Gerald F. Grasser

Gerald F. Grasser

Jul 21, 2016

Mr. Gerald F. Grasser, 87, of New Baltimore Road, Manns Choice, died Thursday, July 21st, 2016 at his home. Mr. Grasser was born in Juniata Township on Monday, July 1, 1929,  the son of the late Albert and Irene (Schaab) Grasser. He married Mary L. (Leonard) Grasser on June 28, 1949.  In addition to Mary, he is survived by  Daughter-...

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