Obituaries

Aug 11, 2001

Vernon Robert Bennett Sr. 66 of Lincoln Highway, Bedford died Saturday August 11, 2001 at his home.  He was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Jones) Bennett.   On April 14 1958 in Blauilt, N.Y.  He married Joyce Botteicher and she survives along with the following children.  John married to the former Kimberly (Dillon) of New Paris, and...

Aug 7, 2001

Josephine K. Hine 86 of Rebbecca’s Personal Care Home, formerly of South Thomas Street, Bedford died Tuesday August 7, 2001 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on December 5, 1914 in Yonkers, Ney York daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie (Karasinki)Wolinski.  On May 4, 1947 she married Kalman Hine, who preceded her in death on June...

Aug 2, 2001

Charles E. Wilson  85 of Victoria Ave., Everett, died Thursday August 2, 2001 at Pennknoll Village.  He was born June 6, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois son of the late Charles W. and Florence (Draves) Wilson.  On September 1, 1940 in Greeley, Colorado he married Loretta Carlson and she survives along with the following children Beverly Kulin and Charles “Gary”...

Aug 2, 2001

Agnes V. Payne 80 of Arandale Street Bedford, died Thursday, August 2, 2001 at Altoona Hospital.  She was born March 30, 1921 in Clairton. Daughter of the late Carl F. and Agnes (Brown) Voelkel.  On June 25 1958 in Miami Beach Florida she married John W. Payne and he survives along with two children:   Sherry wife of Elbridge Terry...

Jul 17, 2001

Dorothy E. Fyfe 84 of  Fyfe Lane, New Paris died Tuesday July 17, 2001 at Select Specialty Hospital in Johnstown.   She was born February 6, 1917 in St. Michael, Pa., a daughter of the late William and Racheal (Bennetto) Nancollas.  On December 12, 1936 in Cumberland Md. she married James E. Fyfe who preceded her in death on April...

Jun 27, 2001

Joseph B. Lohman  87 of 177 Arandale Street, Bedford, died Wednesday June 27 at his home.  He was born December 13, 1913 in Bedford County, son of the late Joseph and Ella (Fisher) Lohman.  On January 23, 1937 he married Freda “Johnnie” McGregor and she preceded him in death on October 10, 1993.  Surviving are the following children :...

Apr 14, 2001

James E. Fyfe 84 of  Fyfe Lane, New Paris died Saturday April 14, 2001 at Donahoe Manor.   He was born March 26, 1917 in South Fork,  son of the late James and Dorothy (Cummings) Fyfe.  On December 12, 1936 in Cumberland Md. he married Dorothy Nancollas and she survives along with the following Children:  D. Jean wife of Herbert...

Apr 13, 2001

Robert Lehman of Cumberland Md., formerly of Bedford died Friday April 13, 2001 at Cumberland Memorial Hospital, in Cumberland Md.  He was born August 13, 1908 in Freiburg, Germany, son of the late Karl and Frieda (Frei) Lehman.  On July 20, 1932 he married Mildred V. Smouse who preceded him in death on February 4, 1983.  He is survived...

Nov 3, 2000

Evelyn L. Croyle 73 of Friendship Village, Bedford, died Friday November 3, 2000, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born August 22, 1927 in Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Homer and Ethel (Wright) Gaudig.  On April 25, 1946 in Cumberland she married the late Walter Croyle. Surviving are the following children Nancy wife of Joe Critchfield of Bedford,...

Aug 7, 2000

William J. Baer Jr. 74 of Imlertown Rd., died Monday August 7, 2000 at his home.  He was born on May 7, 1926 in Somerset, son of S. Margaret (Roby) Baer of Somerset and the late William J. Baer Sr. On August 6, 1949 in Sipesville he married Ruth Critchfield and she survives along with the following children:  William...

Jul 4, 2000

William A. Cessna 67 of Rainsburg, died Tuesday July 4, 2000 at his home.  He was born April 3, 1933 in Rainsburg, son of the late Chester D. and Cora (Perdew) Cessna.  On July 8, 1958 in Winchester he married Ruth Keller and she survives along with the following children: Trudy w/o Terry Beegle of Rainsburg, James D. m/f...

Jun 27, 2000

Albert Leon Lewis 82 of  Rainsburg formerly of Bethesda Md. and Kingman Az., died Tuesday June 27, 2000 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  He was born February 13, 1917 in Keedysville, Md. son of the late Harry Edward and Lola Lavetta (Butts) Lewis. He was preceded in death by his first wife Betty in 1964 and his second wife...

Jun 26, 2000

Rae W. Washington 83 of Old State Road, Bedford, died Monday June 26, 2000 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born April 14, 1917 in Bedford daughter of the late George William and Margaret Virginia (Johnson) Harris.  On December 1, 1933 in Cumberland, MD she married Albert E. Washington and he preceded her in death on February 22,...

Jun 22, 2000

Luther Austin Simmons 84 of Valley Road, Bedford, died Thursday June 22, 2000 at Select Specialty Hospital in Johnstown.  He was born April 3, 1916 in Rough Run, West Virginia son of the late Clarence J. and Della (Borror) Simmons.  On May 31, 1958 he married Mary S. Heming and she preceded him in death on July 31, 1995. ...

Jun 19, 2000

E. Pearl Feather 90 of Pennknoll Village formerly of Imler died Monday June 19, 2000 at the home.  She was born March 18, 1910 in Imler, daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Roudabush) Imler.  On June 9, 1928 in Cumberland she married F. Mayne Feather and he preceded her in death on April 3, 1981.  She is survived...

Jun 17, 2000

Lorraine Shirley Bulvin 71 of 119 Monument Drive, Bedford, died Saturday June 17, 2000 at her home.  She was born July 23, 1928 in South Fork, daughter of the late Fred and Leona (Frank) Weymers.  On January 30 1947 in South Fork she married Alex B. Bulvin and he survives along with three children: Karan Battaglia wife of W....

Jun 4, 2000

Walter L. Croyle 73 of Friendship Village, Bedford, died Sunday June 4, 2000, at his home.  He was born August 11, 1926 in Pavia, son of the late Shannon and Hazel (Gardner) Croyle Koza.  On April 25, 1946 in Cumberland he married Evelyn Gaudig and she survives along with the following children Nancy wife of Joe Critchfield of Bedford,...

May 30, 2000

Seibert S. Oaks 64 of  282 Oakbiew Road, Bedford, died Tuesday May 30, 2000  at the Altoona Hospital.  He was born April 26, 1936 in Everett to Hannah (Young) Oaks of Everett and the late J. Garvin Oaks.  On October 2, 1976 in Winchester, VA he married Patricia (Kuklo) Dively and she survives along with the following children: Jeffrey...

May 23, 2000

Rev. John Frederick Sammel 84 of  282 Three Oak Lane, Bedford, died Tuesday May 23, 2000 at his home.  He was born December 5, 1915 in Bedford son of the the late Fred S. and (Russell) Sammel.  On July 31, 1971 he married Joyce (Rabenold) Coover.  She survives, along with the following children: J. F. “Fred” Sammel, married to...

May 17, 2000

Betty Z. Bittinger 72 of E. Penn St. Bedford, died Wednesday May 17, 2000 at her home. She was born September 4, 1927 in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland, daughter of the late Adolphus and Maude  (Hudkins) Bailey.  On June 20, 1946 in Mountain Lake Park, MD

she married Carlton J. Bittinger and he preceded her in death...