OBITUARIES

Penny Louise Miles

Penny Louise Miles

Nov 24, 2022

Miles, Penny Louise (Shoemaker), 58, Huntingdon, passed away Thursday November 24, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Born February 23, 1964, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Edward and Betty (Miller) Shoemaker. Survived by daughter, Heather Miles and companion, Timothy; son, Wesley Miles and wife, Trisha; and 4 grandchildren, Derrick Fultz, Cierra Fultz, Taylynn Miles and Raegan Miles. Preceded in...

Stella C. Ketchessin

Stella C. Ketchessin

Nov 21, 2022

Ketchessin, Stella Cecelia (Campagna), 102, entered eternal life on November 21, 2022. She was born January 19, 1920 in Lilly to the late Carlo Amerigo and Maria Grazia Corvino (Mary Grace Courvina) Campagna. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Michael Joseph Ketchessin; Grandparents, Antonio and Maria Giuseppina (Iapalucci) Corvino; Sisters and Best Friends, Margaret, Ida, Elnora, Christina,...

Timothy J. VanGuilder

Timothy J. VanGuilder

Nov 21, 2022

VanGuilder, Timothy J., 58, Blairsville, passed away unexpectedly November 21, 2022. Born October 28, 1964, Altoona, son of Patricia A. (Delaney) Slattery and the late John R. VanGuilder. Preceded in death by his step-father, Dennis P. Slattery; and maternal grandparents, Leroy and Florence Delaney. Survived by his mother; sisters, Jacqueline Eberhart and husband, Kenneth; and Denise Reese and husband, Michael...

John W. Sollers

John W. Sollers

Nov 20, 2022

Sollers, John W., 90, Huntingdon, passed away Sunday November 20, 2022, at Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Born July 3, 1932, Alexandria, son of the late Carl F. and Bessie (Locke) Sollers. Survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Ardeth M. (Hill) Sollers; daughter, Rose Marie Mosley of Millvale NJ, Stepdaughter, Donna Schueck and husband, Joe; stepson, Donald Blair and, wife...

Annette Marie Yoder

Annette Marie Yoder

Nov 16, 2022

Yoder, Annette Marie (Stubbs), 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday November 16, 2022, at home. Born August 28, 1948, Mapleton, daughter of the late Walter L. and Edith Marie (Dell) Stubbs. Survived by her loving husband, Leon Yoder, whom she married on November 5, 1993. Also survived by sons, Stephen Todaro and wife,...

Karen Marie Suders

Karen Marie Suders

Nov 15, 2022

Suders, Karen Marie (Gunter), 49, McVeytown, passed away November 15, 2022, in Mifflin County. Born August 6, 1973, daughter of David H. and Nina R. (Appold) Gunter. Survived by loving husband and soulmate, Donald Gene Suders; brothers, Jon Gunter and fiancé, Jennifer, Pasadena MD; James Gunter and companion, Zoey, Red Line; Jeffrey Gunter and wife, Charlotte, Germany; and many special...

Ralph L. Ramey

Ralph L. Ramey

Nov 14, 2022

Ramey, Ralph L., 70, Lewistown, passed away November 14, 2022, at UPMC West Shore, Mechanicsburg. Born July 28, 1952, Huntingdon, son of the late Ralph W. and Ethel (McNerlin) Ramey. Survived by sisters, Donna Chilcote, Mechanicsburg; and Delores “Sissy” Werner, Mapleton Depot; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by sister, Darlene “Chunk” King. Ralph was employed...

Joseph F. Witters Sr.

Joseph F. Witters Sr.

Nov 13, 2022

Witters, Joseph F. Sr., 60, Middletown, passed away November 13, 2022, at home. Born August 9, 1962, Wayne Township, son of the late James E. and Lulu (Gillam) Witters. Survived by his companion, Jodie Hawthorne Pierce; children, Amy Lynn Dumez, Amy Lou Witters, Jessica Walizer, Joseph F. Witters Jr., and Tyler Witters; 8 grandchildren; brother, James E. Witters Jr. and...

Darlene "Chunk" King

Darlene "Chunk" King

Nov 13, 2022

Darlene “Chunk” King, 79, Mount Union, passed away November 13, 2022 at UPMC West Shore, Mechanicsburg, PA. Born July 10, 1943, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Ralph W. and Ethel M. (McNerlin) Ramey. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth D. King. Survived by her two daughters, Tammy J. King and companion Buddy Kester; and Jodi Booher and husband...

Montague "Q" Walker Jr.

Montague "Q" Walker Jr.

Nov 12, 2022

Walker, Montague Jr. “Q”, 51, Huntingdon and formerly of Mount Union, passed away Saturday November 12, 2022, at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born March 4, 1971, Huntingdon, son of Montague Walker Sr. and the late, Joan (Fortson) Walker. Survived by children, Trevon A. Walker, Destiny M. Walker and Marcel A. Walker; 2 grandchildren, Ka’mari Walker and Nyomi Dior Walker; brother, Travis...

Ronald Lee Anderson

Ronald Lee Anderson

Nov 7, 2022

Ronald L. Anderson, 75, of Three Springs died Monday, November 7, 2022, at his home. A private memorial will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heath-Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 61 E. Shirley St., Mount Union, “Honored Provider of Veterans Funeral Care™.” Condolences may be made at AndersonFamilyFuneralHomes.com.

Leandra Renee Hanes

Leandra Renee Hanes

Nov 6, 2022

Hanes, Leandra Renee, 31, Dubois, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 6, 2022, at her home. Born May 3, 1991, Huntingdon, Daughter of Steven T. Hanes Sr. and Mary L. Hanes. Survived by her parents; her two children, Ashin and Bella Hanes; two brothers, Steven Hanes Jr. and Chase Hanes and companion Heather. Also surviving is her special companion, Mike Whelpley;...

Kelly Lou Rogers

Kelly Lou Rogers

Nov 5, 2022

Rogers, Kelly Lou (Bard), 59, Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on November 5, 2022, after a well fought battle with cancer. Born July 11, 1963, daughter of the late Barry and Faye Bard (Miller). Survived by sister, Joey Glassco (Bard); brother, Michael Bard; niece, Mia Glassco; and nephew, Joshua Bard. Preceded in death by brother, Joshua Bard. She was a graduate...

Marlin Edward Horne

Marlin Edward Horne

Nov 5, 2022

Horne, Marlin Edward “Ed”, 81, Huntingdon, passed away Saturday November 5, 2022, at Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Born September 16, 1941, Mount Union, son of the late William S. and Nellie (McMullen) Horne. Survived by his loving wife, Erna (Ittner) Horne, whom he married on September 6, 1963, in Augsburg, Germany. Also survived by his children, Cindy LaVella and husband, Rick,...

Joyce E. Reck

Joyce E. Reck

Nov 4, 2022

Reck, Joyce “Jo”, 76, died Friday November 4, 2022, at Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Born September 12, 1946, Mount Union, daughter of the late John and Elsie (Snyder) Reck. Survived by sister, Linda, Mount Union; brother, Dave Reck and wife, Pat, Mount Union; niece Cheryl Johns and husband, Rob, Huntingdon; nephew, Jon Reck and wife, Deanna, York; sister-in-law, Marian Reck, Huntingdon;...

Russell E. Eckenrod

Russell E. Eckenrod

Nov 3, 2022

Eckenrod, Russell E., 76, Cresson, passed away unexpectedly November 3, 2022 at his home. Born April 21, 1946, Cresson, son of Leroy P. and Mary (Cogan) Eckenrod. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Leroy and Leonard Eckenrod; and sisters, Louise Eckenrod and Darlene Ruth. Survived by his loving wife, Monica A. (Novak); daughter, Debbie Miladinovich and husband Bob; grandchildren,...

James Earl White Sr.

James Earl White Sr.

Nov 3, 2022

White Sr., James Earl “Jim”, 72, Mount Union, passed away November 3, 2022. Born March 1, 1950, son of the late Gerald J. and Anna Marie (White) Dunmire. Survived by his loving wife, LuAnn A. (Snyder) White; children, Michele Reihart and husband, Scott; Rachele Dawn Rountree and husband, Michael; James Earl “Jimmy” White Jr. and companion, Erin; and Jamie White...

Brenda J. Hamman

Brenda J. Hamman

Nov 3, 2022

Hamman, Brenda J., 77, Three Springs, passed away Thursday November 3, 2022, at Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Born September 24, 1945, Tyrone, daughter of the late Leonard R. and Willie P. (Hall) Light. Preceded in death by her husband, Fred D. Hamman; and sister, Nancy Crosson. Survived by her son, Clarence Slates, Three Springs; Leonard Slates and wife, Rosalie, Three Springs;...

Laura W. Copenhaver

Laura W. Copenhaver

Nov 2, 2022

Copenhaver, Laura (Wasson), 75, Mount Union, went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Born June 7, 1947, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Lorraine “LA” and Edna (Claycomb) Wasson. Survived by her loving husband, James E. Copenhaver Sr.; son, James E. Copenhaver Jr. and wife, Betsy; 2 grandchildren, James E. Copenhaver III...

Leroy Worthy

Leroy Worthy

Oct 30, 2022

Worthy, Leroy “Jake”, 83, Shirleysburg, passed away Sunday October 30, 2022, at home. Born February 13, 1939, Orbisonia, son of the late Roy and Eva (Varner) Worthy. Survived by his sons, Rodney Worthy and wife, Susi; and Neal Worthy and wife, Tammy; brothers, Tom and Gene Worthy; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Preceded in death...

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