Thomas F. Tew
Aug 31, 2024
Thomas F. Tew 77, of Alum Bank, died Saturday, Aug 31, 2024 at UPMC Altoona. He was born on August 7, 1947 in Bedford, a son of the late Ralph E. and Anna M. (Mowry) Tew. He was married to Linda (Pringle) Tew on August 5, 1977, and she preceded him in death on October 18, 2011. He then...
Linda Alice (Smith) Redinger
Aug 23, 2024
Linda Alice Redinger, 74, of Bedford, died on Friday, August 23, 2024 at her residence. She was born on February 14, 1950 in Bedford, a daughter of the late John C. and Gladys N. (Naugle) Smith. On December 20, 1975 in Bedford she married Gary R. Redinger who survives along with the following family: one son Joshua C. Redinger...
Bill H. Williams
Aug 20, 2024
William H. “Bill” Williams 70, of Bedford, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on March 6, 1954 in Everett, a son of the late Harold and Jessie (Hills) Williams. On October 20, 1978 in Bedford he married Jody (MacNeill) Williams who survives along with two daughters: Heather E. Williams and husband Tyler Griffin,...
Susan J. (Rose) Hyde
Aug 12, 2024
Susan J. Hyde 76, of Dover, died Monday, August 12, 2024 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 9, 1948 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Norman Espy and Margaret (Wilson) Rose, who survives of Bedford. On November 11, 1967, in Bedford, she married Gary Hyde who survives along with two children: Michael Hyde, of...
Diane E. Callihan
Aug 1, 2024
Diane E. Callihan 71, of New Paris, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on August 18, 1952, in New Paris, a daughter of the late Harry A. and Emma Lucille (Oldham) Callihan. She is survived by a daughter Michelle Callihan and husband Glen Melius,...
Kenneth A. Huntsman Jr.
Jul 31, 2024
Kenneth A. Huntsman Jr. 77, of Bedford, died Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at UPMC Bedford Hospital. He was born on December 6, 1946, in Buffalo Mills, a son of the late Kenneth A. and Carle Elizabeth (Garland) Huntsman. He is survived by his companion, Melissa Kegg, and numerous cousins.
Ken retired from the U.S. Navy earning the...
Mahlon U. Dimond
Jul 24, 2024
Mahlon U. Dimond, 77, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Altoona. He was born on March 8, 1947 in Altoona, a son of the late Mahlon U. and Margaret P. (Stotler) Dimond. On January 20, 1970 in Saxton, he married S. Jane (Shoemaker) Dimond who survives along with the two daughters: ...
Mary Treva (Calhoun) May
Jul 23, 2024
Mary Treva May 80, of Bedford, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at her residence. She was born on May 28, 1944 in W. St. Clair Township, a daughter of the late Chalmer and Evelene (Hixson) Calhoun. On April 10, 1968 in Neu-Ulm, Germany she married Homer W. May Jr, who survives along with three sons: Homer W. May III,...
Sara Jane (Hershberger) Davidson
Jul 10, 2024
Sara Jane Davidson, 96, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on October 9, 1927 in Everett, a daughter of the late Ralph and Mayme (Williams) Hershberger. On February 14, 1948 in Bedford, she married Samuel A. Davidson who preceded her in death on February 3, 2005. She is survived by...
Joseph C. "Bud" Ritchey Jr.
Jul 10, 2024
Joseph C. “Bud” Ritchey Jr., 96, of Bedford, died on Wednesday July 10, 2024 at Bedford Skilled Nursing. He was born on August 20, 1927 in Bedford, a son of the late Jospeh C. and Grace Edna (May) Ritchey Sr. On October 28, 1966 in Bedford, he married Florence "Flo" (Koontz) Ritchey who preceded him in death on July...
Shirley L. (Growden) Griffith
Jul 9, 2024
Shirley L. Griffith 88, of Cumberland Valley, died Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1935 in Cumberland Valley a daughter of the late Francis and Vera (Boor) Growden. She is survived by three children: Teresa Madson and husband Charlie, of Walled Lake, MI, Blane Griffith and wife Marsha, of Cumberland Valley,...
James H. Bradley
Jun 22, 2024
James H. Bradley 77, of Bedford, died Saturday, June 22, 2024. He was born On November 9, 1946 in Lilly a son of the late Harold and Charlotte (McCreary) Bradley. He married Ellen E. Davis on May 13, 1972, at Zion Lutheran Church, in Hollidaysburg, after a providential meeting at her place of employment at the Blair County Cooperative...
William F. Valiton
Jun 21, 2024
William F. Valiton 91, of Schellsburg, went from the arms of his beloved wife, to the arms of his Savior peacefully, Friday, June 21, 2024. He was born on October 27, 1932 in Templeton, MA, a son of the late John Fred and Viola (Ford) Valiton. On May 2, 1953 in Orange, MA he married Constance (Belanger) Valiton who...
Sharon E. (Bohn) Scollo
Jun 19, 2024
Sharon E. (Bohn) Scollo, 74, of Manns Choice, died June 19, 2024 after an extended and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 21, 1950 in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late Lloyd C. and Evelyn L. (Amick) Bohn. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1968 and attended Point Park College in Pittsburgh. She attended...
Norman E. Seibert
Jun 15, 2024
Norman E. Seibert, 85, of Bedford, died on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on May 15, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Milton J. and Lucille (Selway) Seibert. On June 21, 1958 in Pasadena, MD, he married Lamerle "Sue" (Mattox) Seibert who survives along with the following family: a daughter...
Louise (Weaver) Wolfe
Jun 13, 2024
Louise Wolfe, 96, of Bedford, died on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on April 5, 1928, in Ralphton, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Bertha (Peck) Weaver. On August 10, 1952 in Frostburg, MD, she married Robert B. Wolfe and he preceded her in death on June 13, 2015. She is...
Cw02 Roderick Kim Funston
Jun 6, 2024
CW02 Roderick Kim Funston USN retired, 70, of Buffalo Mills, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was born on December 30, 1953 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Walter H. and Christine (Hawbaker) Funston. He is survived by his wife of 25 years Mary Jane (Harbaugh) Funston. Roderick leaves behind his 4 children Kimberly (Tony) Funston Leonard...
Irma L. (Ickes) Bowser
Jun 1, 2024
Irma L. Bowser 76, of Osterburg, died Saturday, June 1, 2024 at her residence. She was born on February 1, 1948 in Osterburg a daughter of the late Chester and Dora (Black) Ickes. On August 16, 1973 in Winchester, VA she married Glenn Bowser, who survives along with a son Corey Bowser and wife Jody, of Schellsburg; and two...
Nora A. (Anderson) Shoemaker
May 30, 2024
Nora A. Shoemaker 94, of Bedford, died Thursday, May 30, 2024. She was born on February 5, 1930 in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Alfred D. and Edith S. (Smith) Anderson. On March 7, 1953 in Cessna she married Paul F. Shoemaker who preceded her in death on May 16, 2019. She is survived by the following nieces...
James R. Blattenberger
May 27, 2024
James R. Blattenberger, 81, of Bedford, passed on Monday, May 27, 2024. He was born on March 3, 1943, in Bedford, a son of the late Robert E. and Dorothy V. (McCreary) Blattenberger. On December 29, 1979, in New Paris, he married Sara Kay (Shroyer) Blattenberger who survives along with a step-son Jeremy and wife Lisa of Osterburg; two...
