Obituaries

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...

Oct 10, 2003

Kenny L. Ebersole, 56, of  East Penn Street Bedford, died Friday, October 10, 2003 at his residence.  He was born on December 8, 1946 in Altoona, Pa.  A Son of the late Kenneth D and the late Mildred (Foster) Ebersole. On July 31, 1972 in Winchester, VA  he married Reta Kegg who survives along with...

Oct 4, 2003

Jeffrey T. Davidson II, 12, of Sweet Root Road Bedford, died Saturday, October 4, 2003 from injuries substained  in a dirt bike accident.  He was born on June 25, 1991 in Bedford.  He is survived by his father  Jeffrey T. Davidson and his mother Colleen Stufft and special friend Keith Traynor, and the following family, a sister Janelle Downey...

Aug 20, 2003

Floyd Allen Cornell, 70, of Sunnyside Road Bedford, went to be with the lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  He was born on October 26, 1932 in Monroe TWP, a son of the late William and Dora (Ritchey) Cornell, On November 17, 1956 in Bedford, he married Elsie Louise Weaverling, who survives along with...

Jul 24, 2003

Doris R.  Johnson, 85, of Vondersmith Avenue Bedford, died Thursday, July 24, 2003 at her daughters residence.  She was born on March 11, 1918 in Pittsburgh, A daughter of the late John Westley Jackson and Julia (Bush) Jackson Kimbrough, In 1937 in Cumberland, Md., she married  John Arthur Johnson  who preceded her in death on May of 1943.  She...

Jul 20, 2003

Laura M.  Semanek, 89, of West Pitt Street Bedford, died Sunday, July 20, 2003 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on May 14, 1914 in Bedford, A Daughter of the late Allen Ross and Nellie Mae (Imler) Sellers.   In 1933 in Greensburg,  she married Robert Semanek and he preceded her in death on July 15, 1972. She...

Jul 6, 2003

Edith F. Stern, 87, of  Arandale Street Bedford, died Sunday, July 6, 2003 at UPMC Lee Regional hospital in Johnstown.  She was born on October 19, 1915 in Yellow Creek.  A Daughter of the late Rev. Joseph H. and the late Bertha (Creps) Clapper, On September 22, 1941 in Cumberland, MD She married Charles N. Stern who preceded her...

Jun 19, 2003

Cleva A. Cornell, 87, of  Harrison Road,  Schellsburg, formerly of Rainsburg, died Thursday, June 19, 2003 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on May 28, 1916 in Colerain TWP, a daughter of the late Frank E. and  Ima (Amick) Ressler. On June 1, 1940 in Stephens City, VA, She married Blair I. Cornell who preceded her in...

Jun 17, 2003

Robert G.  Mundwiler, 87, of   Lincoln Highway Bedford, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at his residence.  He was born on March 11, 1916 in Bedford, a son of the late Meryl  and Cara (Shaffer) Mundwiler, In September of 1944 he married Anna Ruth Blackburn  who preceded him in death on March 20, 1996.  He is survived by a daughter,...

Jun 12, 2003

Forrest V. "Zeke" McVicker, 94, of  Bedford, died Thursday, June 12, 2003 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  He was born on December 26, 1908 in Bedford, a son of the late Samuel I. and Elsie (Smith) McVicker.  On February 9, 1932,  in Romney, WV  He married  Elva Hershberger  who preceded him in death on January 14, 1999.  He is...

Jun 1, 2003

Kenneth Howard Kennedy, 70, of Fishertown, died Sunday, June 1, 2003 at his residence.  He was born on July 11, 1932 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Joseph and Anna (Langley) Kennedy, On November 23, 1957 in Lamersville, He married Edna Smith who survives along with the following family, 5 Sons:  Kenneth S. married to the former Lisa...

May 9, 2003

Kathryn M.  Raymond, 52, of  South Juliana Street Bedford, died Friday, May 9, 2003 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on February 27, 1951 in Brownsville, A daughter of Rose (Sabo) Morosky of Richeyville, and the late George J. Morosky. On June 3, 1972 in Richeyville, she married David M. Raymond who survives along with the following...

May 5, 2003

Tracy Lee  May, 68,  of Bedford, died Monday, May 5, 2003 at Altoona Area Hospital.  He was born on October 12, 1934 in Bedford County.  A Son of the late C.G. and the late Pearl (Perrin) May, On June 27, 1959 in Bedford in  He married LaDonna Marlene Weber, who survives along with the following family  2 Sons, Gregory...

Apr 20, 2003

George J. Bronder, 83, of  East Watson St., Bedford, PA died Sunday April 20, 2003 at his residence.  He was born on November 4, 1919 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Gregory G. and Otillia (Lenk) Bronder.  On July 22, 1950 in Winchester, VA he married Margaret “Peggy” Martens and she survives along with one daughter,  Stephanie Bronder,...