logo-image

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Schellsburg, PA, Bedford County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas

Hulda Elmira Heslop

Hulda Elmira Heslop

Apr 21, 2014

Hulda Elmira Heslop, 95, formerly of Ferndale and New Paris died at Waccamaw Community Hospital, Murrells Inlet, SC on April 21, 2014. She was born on July 12, 1918 on the family farm at Daley. She was the daughter of the late Casper Lambert and Margaret Louise Haines. She was the widow of John B. Heslop, Sr. She is survived...

George  Felix, Jr.

George Felix, Jr.

Apr 20, 2014

George Felix, Jr., 87, of Alum Bank, passed away peacefully Sunday April 20, 2014 at Colonial Courtyard in Bedford, PA. He was one of six children born to George W. and Stella (Mock) Felix on October 20, 1926.  His wife of 66 years, Doris R. Felix and two brothers, Virgil and Archie, predeceased him.  George is survived by three children:...

Jack M. Faupel

Jack M. Faupel

Apr 20, 2014

Mr. Jack M. Faupel, 91, of E. John St., Bedford, passed away at 6:50 PM, Sunday, April 20th, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Faupel was born in Wolfsburg on Friday, June 9, 1922,  the son of the late Adam and Lottie Belle (Souser) Faupel. Jack is survived by his wife of 72 years, Dorothy M. (Egolf)...

Donald R. Wishard

Donald R. Wishard

Apr 19, 2014

Mr. Donald R. Wishard, 74, of Auction Drive, Bedford died Saturday, April 19th, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Mr. Wishard was born in Gettysburg on Saturday, November 11, 1939,  the son of the late Raymond G. and Anna Sarah (Culp) Wishard. He is survived by his partner of 20 years- Edna Mae (Beaner) Spade; Son- Brian R. widower of  ...

Amber M. (Miller)  Dull

Amber M. (Miller) Dull

Apr 18, 2014

Mrs. Amber M. Dull, 93, of Garvey Manor, Hollidaysburg, formerly of New Paris, died at 7:00 PM, Friday, April 18th, 2014. Mrs. Dull was born in Napier Township on Tuesday, March 15, 1921,  the daughter of the late Norman and Prudence (Fleegle) Miller. On May 18, 1938, she married Michael I. Dull.  He preceded her in death on January 9,...

Ruth M. (Hankinson)  Hillegass

Ruth M. (Hankinson) Hillegass

Apr 15, 2014

Mrs. Ruth M. Hillegass, 90 of Buena Road, Schellsburg, died at 4:25 PM, Tuesday, April 15th, 2014 at Pennknoll Village. Mrs. Hillegass was born in New Baltimore on Saturday, June 2, 1923,  she was the daughter of the late Edward J. Hankinson and Gladys (Landis) Hankinson.  She was reared in the home of her father and stepmother, the late Margaret...

Nancy J. (Hixon)  Casteel

Nancy J. (Hixon) Casteel

Apr 14, 2014

Mrs. Nancy J. Casteel, 69, of Bedford, went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 14th, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Casteel was born in Bedford County on Saturday, February 3, 1945,  the daughter of the late Joshua Roy and Helen V. (Wright) Hixon. On March 18, 1964, she married David John Casteel.  In...

Melvin L. Cornell

Melvin L. Cornell

Apr 8, 2014

Mr. Melvin L. Cornell, 86, of Cortland Road, Schellsburg, died at 10:15 AM, Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 at his home. Mr. Cornell was born in Everett on Saturday, April 23, 1927,  the son of the late Phillip A. and Lydia May (Foreman) Cornell. On June 2, 1956, he married Virginia G. (LaBuda) Cornell.  In addition to his wife he is...

Ronald F. Harbaugh

Ronald F. Harbaugh

Apr 5, 2014

Mr. Ronald F. Harbaugh, 64, of Sycamore Road, Fishertown died Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at his home Mr. Harbaugh was born in Fishertown on Monday, January 2, 1950,  he was the son of Domer Harbaugh of Fishertown and the late  Phyllis (Ewig) Harbaugh. On March 25, 1972, he married Eileen J. (Defibaugh) Harbaugh.   In addition to his wife and father...

Pauline R. (Calhoun)  Pee

Pauline R. (Calhoun) Pee

Mar 30, 2014

Mrs. Pauline R. Pee, 87, of Raystown Road, Everett, PA , passed away at 6:13 PM, Sunday, March 30th, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Pee was born in E. Providence Township, Everett on Saturday, March 5, 1927,  the daughter of the late Simon and Maude (Clark) Calhoun. On December 20, 1950, she married Coy E. Pee.  He preceded her in...

S. Roy Corle

S. Roy Corle

Mar 23, 2014

S. Roy Corle, 63, of Egolf Road, Bedford died unexpectedly, Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mr. Corle was born at Nason Hospital in Roaring Spring on Thursday, August 24, 1950,  he was the son of  Sheldon R. and Joyce L. (Duffy) Corle. On November 27, 1982 he married Alice (Kuchemba) Corle. In addition to his wife...

Donald E. Meyers

Donald E. Meyers

Mar 23, 2014

Mr. Donald E. Meyers, 81, of Fleegle Road, Cairnbrook, died at 1:30 PM, Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 at Church of the Brethren Home, Windber. Mr. Meyers was born in Shade Township on Thursday, October 27, 1932,  the son of the late George and Pearl (McIntyre) Meyers. On June 8, 1963, he married Pauline W. (Wentz) Meyers.  She preceded him in...

Jeffrey T. Griffith

Jeffrey T. Griffith

Mar 22, 2014

Mr. Jeffrey T. Griffith, 48, of Hoover Road, Schellsburg, died at 11:14 PM, Saturday, March 22nd, 2014 at his home. Mr. Griffith was born in Snake Spring Township on Saturday, April 10, 1965,  the son of Mary Belle (Frazier) Griffith of Schellsburg and the late Glendon Griffith. In addition to his mother, he is survived by  Daughter- Dodie L. Griffith,...

Stephen G. "Mack" McCahan

Stephen G. "Mack" McCahan

Mar 21, 2014

Mr. Stephen G. "Mack"  McCahan,  Jr., 82, of Martinsburg, formerly of Everett, passed away at 5:55 AM, Friday, March 21st, 2014 at Homewood at Martinsburg. Mr. McCahan was born in Saxton on Saturday, May 2, 1931,  the son of the late Stephen G. McCahan, Sr. and Alice A. (Steele) McCahan. On May 1, 1954, he married E. Jean (Tenley) McCahan.  ...

Betty L. (Mock)  Holderbaum

Betty L. (Mock) Holderbaum

Mar 21, 2014

Mrs. Betty L. Holderbaum, 83, of Imlertown Road, Bedford, passed away at 8:35 AM, Friday, March 21st, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Holderbaum was born in W. St. Clair Township on Saturday, February 14, 1931, the daughter of the late Orville and Edna (Davis) Mock. On March 25, 1951, she married David B. Holderbaum.  In addition to her...

David G. VanPelt, Jr.

David G. VanPelt, Jr.

Mar 20, 2014

Mr. David G. VanPelt, Jr., 77, of Younts Road, Bedford, passed away at 5:56 AM, Thursday, March 20th, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. Mr. VanPelt was born in Elkton, MD on Wednesday, October 7, 1936,  the son of the late David G. VanPelt, Sr. and Frances (Hayes) VanPelt. On September 28, 1958, he married Shelby M. (Milliken) VanPelt.  She...

Maureen A. (Wright)  Speicher

Maureen A. (Wright) Speicher

Mar 16, 2014

Mrs. Maureen A. Speicher, 70, of Cider Road, Manns Choice, died at 1:04 PM, Sunday, March 16th, 2014 at Hospice House, Somerset. Mrs. Speicher was born in Bedford on Tuesday, December 14, 1943, the daughter of the late Weldon and Mary (Burkett) Wright. She was first married to Thomas Murphy.  He preceded her in death on November 14, 1973.  Then,...

Peter F. "Pete" Special

Peter F. "Pete" Special

Mar 15, 2014

Mr. Peter F. "Pete"  Special, 87, of Bedford St., Hollidaysburg, died at 8:10 AM, Saturday, March 15th, 2014 at his home. Mr. Special was born in Pittsburgh on Monday, January 31, 1927,  the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Swearingen) Special. On June 24, 1994, he married Karen L. (Dunlap) Miller-Special. In addition to his wife he is survived...

Sherman Howard Fix

Sherman Howard Fix

Mar 14, 2014

Mr. Sherman Howard Fix, 93, of Preston St., Bedford, formerly of Lincoln Highway, Bedford, passed away at 8:35 AM, Friday, March 14th, 2014 at his home. Mr. Fix was born in Kearney on Sunday, March 28, 1920,  the son of the late Russell and Edith (Anderson) Fix. On December 23, 1946, he married Ruthanna (Stultz) Fix.  His passing ends a...

Loretta J. (Custer)  Nunamaker

Loretta J. (Custer) Nunamaker

Mar 12, 2014

Mrs. Loretta J. Nunamaker, 84, of William Penn Road, Imler, died at 6:40 PM, Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at Hollidaysburg Lutheran Home. Mrs. Nunamaker was born in W. St. Clair Township on Thursday, November 21, 1929,  the daughter of the late Charles F. and Rosie (Felix) Custer. On January 18, 1958, she married Lester R. Nunamaker.  He preceded her in...

Share by: