Victor Albert Ensminger
Dec 18, 2022
Victor Albert Ensminger, 76, of Romulus, MI, formerly of Chaneysville, died Sunday, December 18, 2022 at his home in Michigan. Victor was born August 1, 1946 in Bedford. He was the second child to the late John and Margaret (Hann) Ensminger. His siblings include John (Sandy) Ensminger, Leonard (Cho) Ensminger, Margaret (Larry) Crawford, Virginia (Charles) Hockenberry and Betty (Ed)...
Steve Rice
Dec 16, 2022
Steve R. Rice 71, of Bedford, died Friday, December 16, 2022 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 24, 1951 in Wolfsburg a son of the late Donald W. Rice Sr., and Dorothy “Dotty” (Kerr) Rice, who survives of Bedford. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a daughter Briana Mentzer and husband Matthew,...
Sandra Lou Williams
Dec 16, 2022
Sandra “Lou” Williams 75, of Bedford, died Friday, December 16, 2022. She was born on January 6, 1947 in Brookville, a daughter of the late Wilbur Wayne and Lucille (McCanna) Williams.
Lou was a 1964 graduate of East Forest Hills High School, and then received her degree in Education from Edinboro University in 1968. She taught at...
Emily Blanche (Leblanc) Mcnally
Dec 15, 2022
Emily Blanche McNally, 81 of Bedford, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born on April 23, 1941 in Halifax, Nova Scotia a daughter of the late Louis Z. and Marie (Marchand) LeBlanc. On June 14, 1969 in Roaring Spring, she married Chester C. “Pete” McNally and he preceded her in death on August 2, 2011. She is...
T. Calvin Custer
Dec 8, 2022
T. Calvin Custer 93, of Bedford, “well done, thou good and faithful servant: enter thou into the joy of thy Lord” were the words Calvin heard on December 8th at 10:30 p.m. as he entered into the presence of his Savior. He was born on March 8, 1929 in Central City, a son of the late John Custer and...
Roger B. Markle
Dec 8, 2022
Roger B. Markle 78, of Bedford, died on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on June 4, 1944 in Breezewood, a son of the late Charles E. and Minnie (Mellott) Markle. On September 28, 1987 in Berkley Springs, WV he married Juda (Smith) Markle who survives along with two sons: Gerald Markle...
Daniel A. Fletcher
Dec 1, 2022
Daniel “Dan” Fletcher, 44, of Everett, died on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence. He was born on March 15, 1978, in Everett, a son of the late Dennis A. Fletcher and Josephine (Shaffron) Fletcher who survives of Everett. He was married to Trena (Dicken) Smith who survives along with his daughter, Alexis Weist and husband Justin of...
James Benjamin Clark
Nov 26, 2022
Beloved father, educator, and wrestling coach, James Benjamin Clark was called to his heavenly home in the early hours of November 26, 2022. He passed away in the Sarasota Florida Memorial Hospital following a brief battle with leukemia while surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born December 3, 1954 in the Bedford Memorial Hospital to the...
John S. Eberle
Nov 23, 2022
Colonel John S. Eberle, 92, of Bedford, and formerly of Lyndonville, NY, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at his residence. He was born on November 5, 1930, in Lyndonville, NY a son of the late Arthur Mills and Doretta W. (Rynders) Eberle. On April 5, 1958 in Washington, D.C. he married Betsey (Ball) Eberle who survives along with...
Alice V. (Evans) Tiday
Nov 15, 2022
Alice Virginia Tiday, 90, of Manns Choice went to be home with the Lord on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Conemaugh Nason Hospital. She was born on February 13, 1932 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Marshall and Marie (Price) Evans. On December 1, 1955, in Cumberland, MD she married Elmer C. Tiday Jr. who preceded her in...
Lucille M. (Turner Mcdonald) (Miller) Henry
Nov 13, 2022
Lucille M. (Turner McDonald) Henry 95, of Schellsburg, died Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on August 20, 1927, in Schellsburg, a daughter of the late Rean and Marie (Miller) Miller. She is survived by a son, Wilfred Turner and wife Sarah, of Manns Choice, two grandchildren: Lisa Shue and husband Robert, and...
Lois J. (Corley) Tew
Nov 11, 2022
Lois J. Tew 58, of Centerville, died Friday, November 11, 2022 at her residence. She was born on November 5, 1964 in Cumberland, MD a daughter of the late Howard Corley and Barbara (Riggs) Corley who survives her. On June 10 1995, in Hyndman, she married Paul F. Tew who survives along with two daughters: Melissa Black and husband...
Lena M. (Pizzuti) Chardella
Nov 9, 2022
Lena M. Chardella 95, formerly of Bedford, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born on February 17, 1927 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late John and Lucia (DeRubeis) Pizzuti. On June 27, 1946 in Pittsburgh she married Anthony C. Chardella who preceded her in death on July 30, 2009. She is...
Francis N. Mooney Jr.
Nov 5, 2022
Francis N. Mooney Jr., 50, of New Paris died on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at his residence. He was born on January 11, 1972, in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Francis N. Mooney Sr., and Mary Louise (Martin) Mooney who survives of Elkridge, MD. Also surviving are his fiancée, Diane Johnson of Columbia, MD; three sons: Francis...
Mary (Keel) Claar
Nov 1, 2022
Mary Claar, 86, of Bedford, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at her son’s residence. She was born on February 5, 1936, in Bedford, a daughter of the late William F. and Elsie (Hann) Keel. On July 5, 1950 in Ellerslie, MD, she married Jack E. Claar who preceded her in death on December 4, 2015. She is survived...
Lillian M. (Roll) Renk
Oct 30, 2022
Lillian M. Renk 91, of Bedford, died Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on October 3, 1931 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late William and Sylvia (Burkhart) Roll. On April 1, 1952 in Hagerstown, MD she married Thoedore Renk, who preceded her in death on March 22, 2009. She is survived by...
Joseph H. Pierce Jr.
Oct 17, 2022
Joseph H. Pierce Jr., 94 of Bedford, died on Monday, October 17, 2022 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. He was born on March 10, 1928, in East Nantmeal Twp. in Chester County, a son of the late Joseph H. and Dorothy (Wynn) Pierce Sr. On April 8, 1967, in Blandon, he married Irene E. (Lilley) Pierce who survives along...
Harvey M. Hadix
Oct 15, 2022
Harvey M. Hadix 60, of Bedford, died Saturday, October 15, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 1, 1962 in Windber a son of the late John Luther and Edith Catherine (Spangler) Hadix. He is survived by three children: Shane Dickey and wife Natasha of Kittanning, Nathaniel Keefer and companion Morgan Smith, of Bedford, and Victoria Herline,...
John D. Brenner Sr.
Oct 13, 2022
John David Brenner 84, of Bedford, formerly of Virginia, died Thursday, October 13, 2022. He was born in Kilmarnock, VA on August 22, 1938, the son of the late John and Frieda (Dunkinson) Brenner-Baltzegar. On December 27, 1970, he married Bonnie L. (Will) Brenner who preceded him in death on April 8, 2006. On June 7, 2008, he married...
Harold E. Knisely
Oct 13, 2022
Harold E. Knisely was born at his childhood home in St. Clairsville, PA and passed peacefully at his home in Bedford, PA, at the age of 88, in the care and comfort of his loving wife, Wilda, wife of 63 years, who was right by his side.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Zelda Berkheimer;...
