Louann Elisabeth Koontz
Jan 11, 2022
Louann Elisabeth Koontz, 66, of Bedford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. She was born on April 13, 1955 in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late Rosemary (Koozer) Koontz and H. Eugene Koontz and companion Barb both surviving of Bedford. She is also survived by a son Joel A. Koontz and...
Jacqueline (Colvin) Gibbner
Jan 11, 2022
Jacqueline Gibbner 74 of Bedford, died Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 2, 1948 in Ravenna, OH a daughter of the late Jack and Helen (Allen) Colvin Sr. She is survived by two children: Gary Gibbner and wife Joy, of Centerville, and Patricia Claar and husband Ronald, of Bedford; three grandchildren:...
Mary E. (Schaeffer) Diehl Boore
Jan 8, 2022
Mary Elizabeth (Schaeffer) Diehl Boore, 92, of Homewood at Martinsburg, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 8, 2022. She was born on September 1, 1929, in Bedford, PA, to the late Howard and Margaret (Morgart) Schaeffer. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1947 and married the late Bernard T Diehl on February 18, 1948. Bernard...
Ruby M. (Harr) Bohn
Jan 7, 2022
Ruby M. Bohn 82, of New Enterprise formerly of Bedford, died on Friday, January 7, 2022 at her residence. She was born on June 29, 1939 in Alum Bank a daughter of the late Melvin and Juliana (Musselman) Harr. On December 1, 1956 in New Paris, she married Chester R. Bohn who preceded her in death on June 10,...
David E. Lamison Jr.
Jan 2, 2022
David E. Lamison Jr., 87 of Bedford died on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. He was born on August 26, 1934, in Johnstown, a son of the late David E. and Catherine (Oppy) Lamison Sr. In June of 1959 in Schellsburg, he married Ellen (Hillegas) Lamison who survives along a son Craig D. Lamison...
Eunice C. (Carrieri) Blackburn
Dec 23, 2021
Eunice C. Blackburn 99, of Carol Stream, IL died Thursday, December 23, 2021. She was born on February 22, 1922 in Chicago, IL a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Francescon) Carrieri. On November 22, 1952 in Oak Park, IL she married Richard M. Blackburn who preceded her in death on May 11, 2015. She is survived by...
Ronald P. Dides
Dec 22, 2021
Ronald P. Dides, 52 of Bedford, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on September 11, 1969 in Clearfield, the son of the late Paul and Margaret E. (Curley) Dides. On March 14, 2008 he married his love, Debbie (Klapatch) Dides in a fairy tale wedding in Disney World, who survives along...
Donald "Wally" Rice Jr.
Dec 22, 2021
Donald W. "Wally" Rice Jr., 73 of Bedford died on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his residence. He was born on April 20, 1948, in Everett a son of the late Donald W. Rice Sr. and Dorothy "Dotty" (Kerr) Rice who survives of Bedford. He is survived by a son Jerry Rice of Byhalia, MS; a son Jeff Rice...
Margaret D. (Cook) Stone
Dec 19, 2021
Margaret D. Stone, 75 of Bedford died on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on June 1, 1946, in Bedford, a daughter of the late William H. and Beatrice (Batzel) Cook. On November 29, 1996 in Bedford, she married Richard O. Stone who survives along with a daughter Tina Pacifico and husband Bob...
Marietta (Staily) Clapper
Dec 17, 2021
Marietta Clapper 85, of Buffalo Mills formerly of Grandy, NC, died on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on May 5, 1936, in Everett, a daughter of the late Samuel and Helen (Kagarise) Staily Sr. On May 16, 1953, in Fort Campbell, KY, she married John W. Clapper Sr. who preceded her in...
Patricia "Pat" (Buffett) Detwiler
Dec 15, 2021
Patricia “Pat” Buffett Detwiler 84, of Bedford died at home surrounded by her family on December 15, 2021. Pat was an only child born to John and Doris Buffett on May 1, 1937. She called Pennsylvania her home for most of those years. Her family grew considerably when she met Paul Jr. at Gettysburg College on an ice cream...
Gladys L. (Eberhart) Nicklow
Dec 12, 2021
Gladys L. Nicklow 101, of Bedford, died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on July 28, 1920 in Addison, a daughter of the late Lewis E. and Agnes Romaine (Bowser) Eberhart Sr. She married Robert M. Nicklow, and he preceded her in death on October 28, 1983. She is survived by two nephews:...
Darrin W. Wilson
Dec 11, 2021
Darrin W. Wilson 40 of Bedford died Saturday, December 11, 2021. He was born on January 28, 1981 in Bedford a son of Barney Holland and wife Debra, of Bedford and Judy (Wilson) Brumbaugh, of Saxton. He is survived by a daughter Grace Marie Wilson; seven siblings: Shanda Novak and husband Thomas, of Cresson, Stacey Heikkila and husband Todd,...
Charles W. "Skip" Gardner
Dec 11, 2021
Charles W. “Skip” Gardner 79 of Everett died Saturday, December 11, 2021 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. He was born on March 6, 1942 in Bedford, a son of the late William Clyde and Elsie Catherine (Miller) Gardner. On November 27, 1971 in Roaring Spring he married Janet Louise (Clapper) Gardner who preceded him in death on February 18, 2018. ...
Patricia A. (Mallory) Smith
Dec 1, 2021
Patricia A. Smith 79, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on November 23, 1942, in Los Angeles, CA a daughter of the late John William and Ruth Elizabeth (Smith) Mallory. On May 19, 1962 in Deerbrooke, WI she married Robert Smith who survives along with a daughter, Deborah Lee...
Betty A. (Kramph) Hoagland
Nov 29, 2021
Betty A. Hoagland 85, of Bedford, died Monday, November 29, 2021 at Nancy’s Personal Care Home. She was born on June 7, 1936 in Ellerslie, MD a daughter of the late Ralph and Mabel (Zeigler) Kramph. On August 23, 1962 in Towson, MD she married Donald Hoagland who survives along with numerous nieces and nephews; and sister Janey Williams...
Kathryn Lynn (Mardorff) Avery
Nov 24, 2021
Kathryn Lynn Avery 75, of Markleysburg formerly of Bedford, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Quality Life Services in Markleysburg. She was born on June 9, 1946 in Bedford a daughter of the late Fred G. and Hilda (Weber) Mardorff. She is survived by the following siblings: Carolyn Suzanne Lynch widow of Daniel, of Short Gap, W.Va., Michael W....
Ruth Ann (Scott) Moreland
Nov 20, 2021
Ruth Ann Moreland, 60, of Bedford died on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. She was born on July 16, 1961, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late John L. and Vilma J. (Stevenson) Scott. On March 17, 2014 in Cumberland, MD, she married Robert C. Moreland and he preceded her in death on April...
Margaret "Peggy" Helen (Wroe) Crawford
Nov 20, 2021
Margaret “Peggy” Helen Wroe Crawford 67, of Bedford died on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 17, 1954 at Travis AFB in CA, a daughter of the late Robert and Margaret Helen (Robinson) Wroe. On October 18, 1994, in Bedford, she married William Lee Crawford who survives along with a brother, Robert Wroe...
Sheryll (Fleegle) Deffibaugh
Nov 19, 2021
Sheryll Deffibaugh 72, of Imler, died Friday November 19, 2021 at her residence. She was born on January 14, 1949 in Bedford a daughter of the late Ralph J. and Myrtle A. “Peg” (Marshall) Feegle. On June 16, 1995 in Winchester, VA she married Kerry Deffibaugh, who preceded her in death on April 9, 2017. She is survived by...
