OBITUARIES
Francis A. Filak
Jan 14, 2025
Filak, Francis A. “Peanuts”, 75, Cresson, passed away on January 14, 2025, at UPMC Altoona. Born January 25, 1949, Lilly, son of the late Andrew P. Filak and Florence (Ahles) Zelenski. Francis is survived by his loving wife, Angeline T. “Cookie” (Guzic) Filak. Also survived by his daughter, Toni (Jeff) Krug; son, Andrew “Andy” Filak; grandchildren, Madison Krug, Morghan Krug,...
Karen L. Hamman
Jan 12, 2025
Hamman, Karen L. (Moore), 69, Mount Union, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025, at UPMC Altoona. Born February 14, 1955, daughter of the late Grady and Eleanor Moore. Preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Hamman; son, Ralph Brotemarkle Jr.; granddaughter, Ashlyn Brotemarkle; and sister, Ann Tustin. Survived by children, Richard Brotemarkle and companion, Stacey King, Lorton, Virginia; James Brotemarkle,...
Charles "Ed" Miller
Jan 6, 2025
Miller, Charles Edward, “Ed”, 88, Newton Hamilton, went home to be with his Heavenly Father Monday, January 6, 2025, at Geisinger Danville Hospital. Born June 9, 1936, son of the late Clyde E. and Bertha B (Bratton) Miller. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years Mary Anne (Yocum) Miller; sons, John Charles Miller and David Edward Miller;...
Joan A. Sibis
Jan 2, 2025
Sibis, Joan A. (Tremel), 86, Lilly, passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born June 24, 1938, Lilly, daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Galla) Tremel. Preceded in death by her loving husband Francis “Frank” P. Sibis whom she married December 1, 1956. Also preceded in death by her daughter, Darla Sibis;...
Linda K. Kent
Dec 31, 2024
Kent, Linda K. (Alleman), 77, Orbisonia, passed away December 31, 2024, at Embassy of Woodland Park. Born June 6, 1947, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Walter and Mildred Alleman. Survived by her children, Dianna Lynn Ramirez, James Douglas McMullen, and Lori Ann McMullen; 8 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren; siblings, Edward Norris, Joann Garmin, Bryce Alleman, and Lisa Hawn. Preceded...
Barbara L. Cottrill
Dec 17, 2024
Cottrill, Barbara L. (Nelen), 57, Cresson, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at UPMC Altoona. Born November 14, 1967, Altoona, daughter of the late Carl B. and Beverly H. (Graham) Nelen. Survived by her daughter, Amanda (Ryan) Gorba; significant other of 30 years, Brian Boast; three grandchildren, Hannah, Madison, and Elliott; siblings, Rick Nelen, Ruth (Earl) Diehl, Ronald “Pete” Nelen,...
Oscar T. McConnell, Jr.
Dec 16, 2024
McConnell, Oscar Thomas Jr., 77, Cresson, died Monday, December 16, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Born February 5, 1947, in Cresson, son of the late Oscar and Mary Rita (Farabaugh) McConnell. Preceded in death by wife of 54 years, Nancy A. (Eckenrode) McConnell; brothers, Ronald and P. Frederic, Joseph, and Frank; and sisters, Patricia Vermeulin and Joan Stolarski....
Billy Lee Roher
Dec 13, 2024
Roher, Billy Lee, 82, Maddensville Pike, Orbisonia, went to his eternal rest on December 13, 2024. His health had been declining for more than a year. Born on July 11, 1942, Springfield Twp., he was the son of Melvin F. and Edwinna I. (Hoffman) Roher. On June 18th, 1966, he was united in marriage to Nina Jane (Shore) at the...
Gerald C. Ordanoff
Dec 11, 2024
Ordanoff, Gerald Clinton, 89, Kistler, passed away Wednesday December 11, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Born February 3, 1935, Kistler, son of the late Sate and Turza (Palm) Ordanoff. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Myra L. (Mellott) Ordanoff; and a sister, Shirly McKinnley. Survived by daughters, Karla J. Sowers and husband, Bill; Alanna Grove and husband,...
John A. Wirrick
Dec 8, 2024
John A. Wirrick, 80, Lilly, passed away Sunday morning, December 8, 2024, at Martha’s Manor to his heavenly home. Born December 6, 1944, a twin son of the late Arthur and Grace (Sweeney) Wirrick. John fought a long and courageous battle of 7 years of cancer, and this past year of a broken heart and several other illnesses. In addition...
Curtis A. Hopkins
Dec 5, 2024
Hopkins, Curtis A., 70, Cresson, passed away on December 5, 2024, at his home. Born on February 7, 1954, Tyrone, son of the late James and Marjorie (Krieger) Hopkins. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother; Lynn, sisters; Karen, Judy, and Terry. Curt is survived by his sons, Michael Hopkins and Jason Hopkins; and his...
Mary Anne Miller
Nov 27, 2024
Miller, Mary Anne (Yocum), 81, McVeytown, went home to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday November 27, 2024, surrounded by her family at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born August 19, 1943, daughter of the late John Blair and Florence A. (Hiles) Yocum. Survived by her loving Husband of 62 years, Charles E. Miller; daughter, Elizabeth Sheeler and spouse, Sprad Boyett; grandchildren,...
Sandra Jean Vaughn
Nov 23, 2024
Vaughn, Sandra Jean (Fetzer), 78, Mount Union, passed away Saturday November 23, 2024, at Embassy at Huntingdon Park. Born March 10, 1946, Bellefonte, daughter of the late Harry and Dora (Audrey) Fetzer. Preceded in death by stepfather, Kenneth Dubbs Werner; and foster parents, Bertha Utley and Scott Crotsley. Survived by her loving husband of 60 years, James R. Vaughn; a...
Gina M Huey
Nov 16, 2024
Huey, Gina M. 60, Mill Creek, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Born August 7, 1964, daughter of Louise Huey the late Albert Giardine. Also survived by daughter, Nikki Huey and husband Matthew Davoli; grandchildren, Christopher Huey, Hayden Griffith, Kiayah Walters, siblings, Albert Huey and wife, Diane; Jane Kifer and partner, Donnie; and...
Janet F. Swope
Nov 15, 2024
Swope, Janet (Fetterolf), 89, Mount Union, left her earthly life on Friday November 15, 2024, at Nottingham Village Retirement Center, Northumberland PA. She spent the last year and half at Nottingham enjoying new friends and wonderful care. Born December 6, 1934, Huntingdon, beloved daughter of the late Richard S. and Anne (Hackman) Fetterolf. She graduated from Mount Union Area High...
Gertrude Sophia Barnish
Nov 12, 2024
Barnish, Gertrude Sophia “Trudy”, 98, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on November 12, 2024, at her home. Born February 22, 1926, Benscreek, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Jan and Maryanna (Czajka) Barnish. Also preceded in death by her brothers, Frank and wife Grace (Louder) Barnish, Joseph and wife Ruth (Castleberry) Barnish, John and wife Helen (Koken) Barnish, and Stanley Barnish;...
Charlotte E. "Ann" Himes
Nov 10, 2024
Himes, Charlotte Elizabeth (Smith) “Ann”, 81, Mount Union, passed away Sunday November 10, 2024, at Geisinger Lewistown. Born December 23, 1942, Gilbertsville PA, daughter of the late Walter W. and Charlotte (Kane) Smith. Survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Robert Lloyd Himes; children, Robert R. Himes and wife, Tracey; and Tammy J. Drake and husband, Dennis; 3 grandchildren,...
Craig Wilbur Moore
Nov 9, 2024
Craig W. Moore, 63, Mount Union, PA entered into eternal rest Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA surrounded by his loving family. Born July 6, 1961, Huntingdon, PA., son of the late Wilbur C. and Erma (Rhodes) Moore. Survived by his spouse and best friend Patrick Jones, adoring sisters and brothers in law, Amber Ford and...
Nickey S. Lightner
Nov 4, 2024
Lightner, Nickey S., 68, Huntingdon, passed away Monday November 4, 2024, at home. Born February 27, 1956, Mifflin County, son of the late Richard M. Lightner and Alice E. (Utley) Boone. Preceded in death by his stepfather, Lewis D. Boone; and step siblings, Ronald, Richard, and Daniel Boone and Beverly Coons. Survived by brother, Richard Lightner; half-brother, Robert L. Boone;...
Charlotte Fields
Nov 4, 2024
Charlotte Berry Fields, 81, of Mount Union, PA passed away on Monday, November 4 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the devoted wife of Charles Fields and loving mother to Joe Fields.
Charlotte was born in Shippensburg, PA to Helen Berry. She attended Shippensburg Area High School and Kutztown State College. She was a beloved art teacher in...
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