OBITUARIES
Carolyn Joan Holtry
Mar 19, 2025
Holtry, Carolyn Joan (Shore), 88, Orbisonia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday March 19, 2025, at Juniper Village at Wellspring in State College. Born September 15, 1936, Maddensville, daughter of the late Ira Sr. and Elizabeth (Snyder) Shore. Preceded in death by her husband, Hull Holtry; and siblings, Ira Shore Jr., Floyd Shore, Richard Shore, and Nina Roher; and a niece,...
Regetta Posey
Mar 16, 2025
Posey, Regetta, 67, Mount Union, passed away Sunday March 16, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Born January 24, 1958, Philadelphia, daughter of the late Jeff Griffin and Ella Louise Posey. Survived by her children, Kevin Posey and Kahlena Carmichael and partner, Saeed; 5 grandchildren, Arianna Posey and partner, Brian Scott; Sadiya Marant; Syneira Cox; Keyona Carmichael; and Saeed...
Karen M. Sibis
Mar 14, 2025
Sibis, Karen M., 66, Loretto, a devoted wife, loving mother, sister, and daughter, passed away unexpectedly at UPMC Shadyside on Friday, March 14, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Born September 11, 1958, Spangler, daughter of Eileen (Wills) and the late Eugene Krug. Also preceded in death by her sister, Linda Smith; mother and father-in-law, Frank and Joan Sibis;...
Faye D. Matthews
Mar 11, 2025
Faye Deloris Beatty Matthews, 81, passed away on March 11, 2025, at Woodland Park retirement home in Orbisonia, PA. She was born on October 7, 1943, the daughter of the late Seibert and Catherine Manning Beatty. She grew up in Buck Valley, PA and graduated from Southern Fulton High School where she was an honors student before moving to Washington,...
Sheree L. Law
Mar 5, 2025
Law, Sheree L. (Walter), 65, Cresson, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at UPMC Altoona. Born July 3, 1959, Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph H. and Mary A. (Guzic) Walter. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Law, whom she shared 21 years of marriage until his passing in 2006. Survived by her children, Samuel Law, Zachary Law (Halie), and...
Barry Todd Glover
Mar 4, 2025
Glover, Barry Todd, 61, Huntingdon, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Hershey Medical Center. Born July 4, 1963, Bristol TN, son of Evelyn (Pollock) Glover and the late Haldean Glover. Also preceded in death by wife, Cindy (Collins) Glover. Survived by sons, Nicholas T. Glover and Kristopher R. Glover; stepdaughter, Sara Collins; 1 step grandson and a step...
Ronald L. Miller
Mar 3, 2025
Miller, Ronald L., 78, Shirleysburg, passed away Monday March 3, 2025, at Embassy at Woodland Park, Orbisonia. Born January 21, 1947, Huntingdon, son of the late Cloyd and Blanche (Johnson) Miller. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Bonnie (Dell) Miller; and siblings, Hilda Meinhart, Marie Stapleton, Faye Bard, Darlene Warfel, and Paul Miller. Survived by children, Lori Wible; Amy...
Mona J. Pagano
Mar 1, 2025
Pagano, Mona J. (Knepp), 85, York and formerly of Mount Union, passed away Saturday March 1, 2025, at Kingston Court Nursing and Rehabilitation, York. Born August 17, 1939, Lewistown, daughter of the late Jon and Freda (Lynn) Knepp. Survived by her son, Peter J. Pagano and wife, Amy; grandson, Jeremy V. Pagano and wife, Maura; and 1 great granddaughter, Isabella...
Arthur R. Flasher
Feb 28, 2025
Flasher, Arthur R., 77, Mapleton Depot, passed away Friday February 28, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. Born January 10, 1948, Mount Union, son of the late Arthur B. and Lilian L. (Hayes) Flasher. Survived by his loving wife Patricia L. (Kelley) Flasher, whom he married on July 3, 1975. Also survived by his son, Scott Flasher; 2 grandchildren,...
Robin E. (Fortson) Hoch
Feb 28, 2025
Hoch, Robin E. (Fortson), 60, Chambersburg, passed away Friday February 28, 2025, at home. Born April 7, 1964, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Margaret Fortson. Survived by her loving husband, Christopher R. Hoch; children, Shawn Fortson, Tyler Boots, and Marissa Fraley; 2 grandchildren, Keshawn Lester and Abrianna Fortson; 3 great grandchildren, Olivia, Ari’yella and Xander; and siblings, David Fortson, Howard...
Tracy L. Minnear
Feb 26, 2025
Minnear, Tracy L. (Peace), 65, Cresson, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Born August 19, 1959, DuBois, daughter of the late John L. and Gladys R. (Strouse) Peace. Survived by her loving husband, David Minnear. Also survived by her sons, Jeff and Matthew Minnear; sister, Amy Gigliotti; and brothers, Jon, Arnold, Kenneth, and Arik Peace, and sister-in-law,...
Edward J. Hines, Jr.
Feb 26, 2025
Hines, Edward J. “Jr.” “JR” “Eddie Joe”, 84, Cresson, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his home. Born December 9, 1940, Altoona, son of Edward J. Sr. and Hannah (Kittell) Hines. Ed married Rita M. Cepuch on July 16, 1960 at St. Francis Xavier, Cresson – his passing ends their 64 year union. Father to Annette Hines (husband, Mick...
Daphne Lou McCartney
Feb 22, 2025
McCartney, Daphne Lou (Dysard), 74, Mount Union, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, surrounded by her family and friends at her home. Born June 1, 1950, daughter of the late Percy and Nora (Rinker) Dysard. Survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Jack D. McCartney Sr.; children, Lori S. Eberly and husband, Brian, Lebanon; Jack D. McCartney Jr....
Mildred E. Mazur
Feb 21, 2025
Mazur, Mildred E. (Conrad), 99, Cresson, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 21, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born February 2, 1926, Ashville, daughter of the late Matthew and Dorothy (Wirtner) Conrad. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Walter M. Mazur. Also preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters, making her the last survivor of...
George L. Lancaster Sr.
Feb 19, 2025
Lancaster, George L., 75, Mount Union, passed away Wednesday February 19, 2025, at Hilltop Nursing and Rehabilitation, Altoona. A graveside service, with military honors, will be held on Monday February 24, 2025, at 1 p.m., at Haven Rest Memorial Park, Shirleysburg, Joseph Barrett, officiant. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heath-Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 61 E. Shirley St., Mount...
Donna Jean Ramsey
Feb 19, 2025
Ramsey, Donna Jean (Painter), 85, Shirleysburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday February 19, 2025, at the Embassy at Woodland Park, Orbisonia. Born August 11, 1939, Pogue, daughter of the late Paul and Myrtle (Barron) Painter. Preceded in death by her husband, Dean Ramsey Sr.; and siblings, Thelma Stevens, Lois Price, Lester Painter, Orlando “Crud” Painter and Doris...
James E. Welch Jr.
Feb 14, 2025
Welch, James E. Jr., 63, Shirleysburg, went home to be with his Heavenly Father Friday February 14, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving wife, friends, and family. Born February 24, 1961, son of the late James E. Sr. and Flora (Endres) Welch. Survived by his wife of 7 years, Wendy (Pyles) Welch; 2 children, Randy and Jessica; 3...
Diane L. Helsel
Feb 9, 2025
Helsel, Diane L., 76, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Maple Heights Health and Rehab Center in Ebensburg. Born July 24, 1948, Altoona, daughter of the late Paul and Lois (Hoffner) Helsel. Also preceded in death by her longtime family friend, Mary. Survived by a brother, Larry (Donna); her best friend who was more like a sister to...
Eugene Melvin White
Feb 8, 2025
White, Eugene Melvin, 84, Mount Union, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, surrounded by his family at home. Born July 24, 1940, son of the late Melvin M. and Edith K (Miller) White. Survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Suzanna Beth (Drake) White; daughter, Katrina N. Best; 2 granddaughters, Belen E. Best and Madie N. Best; and several...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Plewa
Feb 4, 2025
Plewa, Elizabeth “Betty” M. (Brutvan), 84, passed away peacefully at home surround by her loved ones on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Born September 14, 1940, Benscreek, daughter of the late Paul and Violet (Ream) Brutvan. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph J. Plewa. Also preceded in death by two sons, Joseph “Joey” P. and David Plewa....
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