Obituaries

Feb 10, 2005

Joseph C. Mattas Jr., 70, of  Bedford, died Thursday, February 10, 2005 at His Residence.  He was born on December 16, 1934 in Altoona, The son of the late Dr. Joseph Charles Mattas Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth (Bowers) Mattas. He is survived by the following  family, 2 daughters, Charlotte Ann wife of  Niels Fallisgaard, of Bainbridge Island, Wa, and...

Jan 27, 2005

James E. Yauger, 75, North Juliana Street Bedford, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at his residence.  He was born on November 20, 1929 in Farmington, a son of and the late Ethel Belle Bruce. On August 7, 1954 in Bedford, He married Josephine Benna, who survives along with the following family, 2 Daughters, Patricia wife of Samuel Hartman, Lydia...

Jan 26, 2005

William A. Illingworth, 86 of Springfield, VT, formerly of Bedford, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005 in Vermont.  He was born on February 26, 1918 in Lincoln, RI, the son of the late John Rhodes and Gladys Holt Illingworth.  In June of 1942 he married Mary Steinbugler of Brooklyn, NY and she preceded him in death in November of 1989. ...

Jan 24, 2005

Florence M. Knoll, 91, of Belden Road Bedford, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on January 24, 1914 in Manhattan, NY.  A Daughter of the late Patrick and Anna (Ulrich) Dugan. On May 31, 1941 in New York She married George Charles Knoll who preceded her in death on September 8, 1985. ...

Jan 24, 2005

Ruth A. Brice, 90, of Homewood Nursing Home, formerly of Preston Street Bedford, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at the Home.  She was born on August 24, 1914 in Bedford, A daughter of the late John S. and Ruth (Allen) Brice.  She is survived by the following family, 2 Sisters, Margaret Koontz of Bedford, and Nancy Jane widow of...

Jan 19, 2005

Mary E. (McIntyre) Moyle 89 of Bedford, died Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at Harris Hill Nursing Facility, in Williamsville, NY.  She was born August 24, 1915 in Defiance, a daughter of the late John and Mary (McCabe) McIntyre.  On May 10, 1941 She married J. William Moyle who preceded her in death on July 30, 2004.  She is survived...

Jan 4, 2005

Mary  R. Shatzer, 81, of  Virginia Ave, Williamsport, MD died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at Homewood of Williamsport Nursing Home.  She was born on July 30, 1923 in Cumberland Valley TWP,  A Daughter of the late Clyde Rose and Ida (Hite) Rose. On February 20, 1945 in Bedford Valley she married the late Jack C. Shatzer   who preceded her...

Dec 22, 2004

Vanessa J. Kring, 48, of Mississippi Road, Buffalo Mills, died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at  Her Residence.  She was born on November 13, 1956 in Windber, A Daughter of  Anna Jane "Mickle" Kring of New Paris and the late John W. Kring . In May of 1995 in Winchester, VA She married Edmund Lee Manges who preceded her in...

Nov 18, 2004

Jeannette Fungaroli. Kiss, 90, of  Bedford, died Thursday, November 18, 2004 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on October 4, 1914 in  A Daughter of the late James Fungaroli Sr. and Jenny (DeMarco) Fungaroli.. She is survived by the following family, a Daughter, Pandora Kiss of Santa Fe, NM, 2 grandchildren Edward Paul McGovern III & Jeanette ...

Nov 16, 2004

Robert H. Bingham, 83, of  Bedford, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at James E. VanZandt VA Medical Center, Altoona.  He was born on October 4, 1921 in Everett, A Son of the late Frank E. and Elizabeth (Williams) Bingham. On August 23, 1948, in Winchester, VA, He married Romaine M. Evans,  who survives along with the following family, 3...

Oct 13, 2004

Verna Ruth Hansrote 84 of Bedford, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 24, 1920 at Cumberland, Md, Daughter of the late Carl and Carrie Lewis.  On August 4, 1947 in Winchester, Va, She married Glenn Richard Hansroter who preceded her in death on October 8, 1997, She is survived by...

Oct 5, 2004

John Lucas Enderle, 9, of  East Penn Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, October 5,  at  His Residence.  He was born on May 3, 1995 in Cumberland, Md.  A Son of Chris and  Karen (Childress) Enderle. Along with his parents he is also survived by a brother, Paul  A. and a sister, Ashley M. both at home, Maternal Grandparents, John &...

Aug 31, 2004

James M. Wolf,  67, of  160 Camp Road Bedford, Pa. died Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  He was born on November 23, 1936 in Johnstown, Pa..  A Son of the late John Wolf and the late Clare (Murry) Wolf. On 7/11/70 in Johnstown, Pa. in  He married Loretta Wolf   who survives along with...

Aug 16, 2004

Esther Y. England, 90, of formerly of Bedford, died Monday, August 16, 2004 at Homewood Nursing Home, in Martinsburg.  She was born on December 27, 1913 in Meyersdale, a daughter of the late Charles L.and Clara (Hoffmeyer) Yutzy. On July 23, 1939 in Cumberland, MD, she married  the late D.S. Clyde England whopreceded her in death on February 11,...

Jul 30, 2004

Lorenia  J. Netzer, 63 of Croydon, Pa..  died Friday, July 30, 2004 at Lower Bucks Hospital .  Mrs. Netzer was born in Ridley, West Virginia and resided in the Lower Bucks area for many years.

She was a member of Bristol Township Senior Citizens Group.  Mrs. Netzer is survived by her life partner Benjamin Arena,...

Jul 28, 2004

John Alfred Glass, 81, of Laurel Crest Manor Edensburg, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at the home.  He was born on May 13, 1923 in Cresson,  A son of the late Fidelis A. and the late Dorothy (Weiland) Glass. He is survived by the following brothers  Howard Glass m/f Louise Wolf of Sharon,  Father Gerald Glass of Phoenix, Az,,...

Apr 3, 2004

Laura Ann Miller, 45 of Pittsburgh, formerly of Bedford, died Saturday, April 3, 2004 at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center.  She was born May 29, 1958 in Bedford, a daughter of Ronald C. and Louisa Jane (Bowers) Miller of Bedford.  Along with her parents she is survived by the following brothers and sisters:  Lana wife of Rodney Fisher of...

Feb 20, 2004

Lawerence D. “Larry” Press II, 29 of Press Road, Bedford, died early Friday morning, Feb. 20, 2004, as the result of an automobile accident on Imlertown Road in Bedford, TWP.

He was born Dec. 4, 1974 in Bedford, a son of Lawerence D. Press, Bedford and Donna May, Florida.  Along with his parents he is...

Feb 11, 2004

Janet R.  Rosser  68 of  Bedford, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 11, 1935 in Allentown, a daughter of the late Kermit and Mildred (Drieblebiss) Riedy.  On September 5, 1957 in Homestead,  She married  the late William Rosser who preceded her in death on November 24, 1992. She is survived...

Nov 28, 2003

J.T. “Tim” Thompson 54 of Richard Street, Bedford, died suddenly on November 28, 2003.  He was born on October 19, 1949 in Belmond, Iowa a son of Abraham Martin Thompson of Las Vegas, Navada, and the late Lois “Varo” Thompson.  On September 16 1978 at the St. Pauls Cathedral, in Pittsburgh, he married Connie O’Donnell who survives along with...