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Howard "Rocky" Talbott

Howard "Rocky" Talbott

Nov 18, 2021

Howard “Rocky” Talbott 78, of Centerville, died on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland. He was born on December 14, 1942, in Bedford, a son of the late Glenwood and Pearl (Miller) Talbott.  He married his wife of 58 years Sondra (Yost) Talbott in 1963 and she survives along with two daughters:  Susan Talbott and special friend...

Mabel L. (Haag)  Miller

Mabel L. (Haag) Miller

Nov 18, 2021

Mabel L. Miller 76, of Bedford, died November 18, 2021 at Nancy’s Personal Care Home.  She was born on February 18, 1945 in Du Bois, a daughter of the late Harris and Velma (Starr) Haag.  On June 15, 1963 in Chestnut Grove, PA she married Rev. Gerald H. Miller who preceded her in death on November 11, 2017.  She...

Roger Quarry

Roger Quarry

Nov 17, 2021

Roger Quarry 61, of Bedford, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on September 4, 1960 in Roaring Spring, a son of the late Roger and Jeanette (Yingling) Quarry.  On August 22, 1987 in Bedford he married Melesa (Stiffler) Quarry who survives along with a son Skylar J. Quarry, of Bedford; three sisters: Sandra Price,...

Reta J. (Smith)  Barefoot

Reta J. (Smith) Barefoot

Nov 17, 2021

Reta J. Barefoot, 93 of Indiana formerly of Bedford, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Beacon Ridge Nursing Home in Indiana. She was born on August 2, 1928 in Bedford a daughter of the late Russell James and Marion (Crissman) Smith. In April of 1947 in Winchester, VA, she married Clair Roy Barefoot who preceded her in death...

Desirae L. Henderson

Desirae L. Henderson

Nov 14, 2021

Desirae L. Henderson, 40 of Altoona, died on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on September 12, 1981, in Arlington, VA, to the parents of David and Deborah (Will) Henderson who survive along with five children:  Daemia L. Henderson of Edinboro; Draven L. Henderson of Bedford; Emma K. Henderson; Ethan A. Henderson; and Zaraya...

Kenneth R. Brown

Kenneth R. Brown

Nov 12, 2021

Kenneth R. Brown 83, of Bedford, went to be with his Lord and Savior on  Friday, November 12, 2021 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  He was born on November 22, 1937 in Bedford, a son of the late F. Ross and Orma K. (Zembower) Brown.  He is survived by a sister Leah K. Jones, of Bedford; two nieces: Lori Fowle,...

Dwight R. Maule

Dwight R. Maule

Nov 12, 2021

Dwight R. Maule 74, of Bedford, died Friday November 12, 2021 at UPMC Somerset Hospital.  He was born on October 22, 1947 in Somerset a son of the late Jonas and Helen (Carns) Blystone.  He is survived by the following family: special friend Bonnie Gardner, whom he loved very much, of Bedford; and her children: Walter Lape, Terry Risbon,...

Mary Ellen (Ritchey)  Arnold

Mary Ellen (Ritchey) Arnold

Nov 11, 2021

Mary Ellen Arnold 93, a resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Bedford, died Thursday, November 11, 2021.  She was born on October 26, 1928 in Bedford a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Grace Edna (May) Ritchey.  On June 1, 1947 in Cumberland, MD she married William Dale Arnold who preceded her in death on May 22,...

Lois P. (Wilfong)  Smith Holleran

Lois P. (Wilfong) Smith Holleran

Nov 8, 2021

Lois P. Smith Holleran 85, of Bedford, died Monday, November 8, 2021 at UPMC Bedford Hospital.  She was born on March 10, 1936 in Bedford, a son of the late Fred and Doris (Hann) Wilfong.  She is survived by the following family: a son Roger Smith and wife Janis, of Bedford, a daughter Karen Smith and husband Tracey, of...

Elsie Louise (Weaverling)  Cornell

Elsie Louise (Weaverling) Cornell

Nov 7, 2021

Elsie Louise Cornell 84, of Bedford, died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Meyersdale Healthcare & Rehabilitation.  She was born on September 29, 1937 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Donald and Amy (Heit) Weaverling.  On November 17, 1956 in Bedford she Married Floyd Allen Cornell who preceded her in death on August 20, 2003.  She is survived by...

Randy Lee Batzel

Randy Lee Batzel

Nov 6, 2021

Randy Lee Batzel 59, of Bedford went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at his home.  He was born on March 8, 1962 in Bedford, a son of the late Thomas R. Batzel and Lorraine (Border) and Cloyd Batzel.  On September 22, 2001 he married Mary Batzel who survives along with the following family: a...

Phillip H. Ely Iii

Phillip H. Ely Iii

Nov 2, 2021

Phillip Hyler Ely III 76, of Bedford, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Victoria House at Spring House Estates due to renal failures and complications with cancer. Phil was born July 8, 1945, in Bedford a son of the late Phillip “Doc” H. and Vera (Housel) Ely II.  On August 6, 1966 in Bedford he married his high...

Melva C. "Mel" (Abendschein)  Taylor

Melva C. "Mel" (Abendschein) Taylor

Oct 29, 2021

Melva C. (Mel) Taylor of Bedford died Friday October 29, 2021 at her residence.  She was born June 17, 1949 in Dundalk, MD, the daughter of Melvin C. and Evelyn  Abendschein.  She was preceded in death by her parents and a stepson Barry Sullivan of Baltimore, MD.  She is survived by her husband Barry N. Taylor of Bedford, a...

Betty Lorene (Wakefield)  Shaffer

Betty Lorene (Wakefield) Shaffer

Oct 27, 2021

Betty Lorene Shaffer, 94 of Bedford, died on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 20, 1927 in Bedford, a daughter of the late D. Edward and Margaret May (Diehl) Wakefield. On December 24, 1944 in Friends Cove, she married Eugene H. Shaffer who preceded her in death on February 17, 2001. She is...

Marion E. "Marnie" (Carter)  Beatty

Marion E. "Marnie" (Carter) Beatty

Oct 27, 2021

Marion “Marnie” Beatty 74, of Bedford, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 with her family by her side.  She was born in 1947; Marnie was a graduate of Edinboro State.  She spent her career teaching 7th grade at Chestnut Ridge School District. Her favorite saying was, “The best thing about 7th graders is they will try anything. The worst...

Alonda N. "Loni" (Scritchfield)  Braman

Alonda N. "Loni" (Scritchfield) Braman

Oct 22, 2021

Alonda N. “Loni” Braman 83, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2021, with her children by her side, after complications from a stroke. She was born on August 9, 1938 in Manns Choice a daughter of the late Clarence Andrew and Margaret Priscilla (Bagley) Scritchfield.  On July 30, 1955 in Bedford, she married Benedict J. “Ben” Braman,...

Jack L. Seifert

Jack L. Seifert

Oct 21, 2021

Jack L. Seifert 86 of Bedford, died Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Altoona.  He was born on March 15, 1935, in Wolfsburg, a son of the late Martin J. and Eva G. (Clites) Seifert.  On November 24, 1955 in Bedford, he married Beverly V. (Arnold) Seifert who preceded him in death on August 5,...

William E. Fisher Jr.

William E. Fisher Jr.

Oct 21, 2021

William E. Fisher Jr. 84 of Bedford died Thursday, October 21, 2021 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  He was born on August 30, 1937 in Cumberland, MD a son of the late William E. and Edna Almeda (Hagar) Fisher Sr.  On August 3, 1974 in Miami, OK he married Linda (Sigler) Fisher who survives along with the following family: a...

Marion Berger

Marion Berger

Oct 12, 2021

Marion Berger, 93, of Bedford, died on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1927 in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late William E. and Anna (Simpers) Berger. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a member of the Bedford Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, and spent most...

Cherie M. (Bovear)  Mehle

Cherie M. (Bovear) Mehle

Oct 9, 2021

Cherie M. Mehle 60, of Centerville, died Saturday, October 9, 2021 at home.  She was born on December 20, 1960 in Midland, MI, a daughter of the late Maurice and Lucille (Childress) Bovear.  On May 21, 1994, in Virginia Beach, VA she married Michael Mehle who survives along with three daughters: Erin M. Winter and husband Jesse, of Clare,...

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