Dec 28, 2020

Eula Bonitta “Bonnie” Stufft, 85 of Bedford, went home to be with her “Dear Heavenly Father” on December 28, 2020 while residing at Colonial Courtyard.  She was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Rachel (Bishop) Gaus.  She is survived by her loving companion Frederick Vida; two daughters Deborah Stufft and Colleen Stufft both of Bedford; two granddaughters:  Dena...

Dec 25, 2020

Joy L. Hann, 54, of Bedford, passed through this world into the arms of past loved ones on Christmas day at UPMC Altoona Hospital due to complications of the dreaded COVID-19.  She was born on January 3, 1966, in Everett, a daughter of Cecil Hann of Bedford and the late Shirley (Wertz) Hann. She is survived by two brothers,...

Dec 24, 2020

Bradley Morris Wise, 64, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his residence from a sudden heart attack. He was born on March 23, 1956 in Waynesburg, a son of the late Robert Clark and Marjorie Lucille (Morris) Wise. He is survived by two loving children: Eric Wayne Wise and wife Tara Coyle Wise of...

Dec 22, 2020

David D. Exline 77, of Bedford, died Tuesday, December 21, 2020 at his residence.  He was born on November 7, 1943 in Altoona, a son of the late Samuel Paul and Lena D. (Weiand) Exline.  He is survived by four sisters: Mary Crooks and husband Paul, Peggy Anderson, Rose Barefoot and husband Kerry, all of Bedford, and Linda Hoffman...

Dec 21, 2020

Annette M. Tew, 81 of Bedford, died on Monday, December 21, 2020 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on March 13, 1939 in Everett, a daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Nearhood) Smyers.  She was preceded in death by two husbands William Hillegass and Kenneth R. Tew.  She is survived by a son, William Michael Hillegass...

Dec 16, 2020

Samuel Abraham Garland, 88, of Buffalo Mills, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020, at home with his wife whom he called Annette and his home caregiver and cousin, Erica Bockhouse, at his side. He was born on February 4, 1932, in Milligans Cove, Buffalo Mills, a son of the late M. Grace (Stouffer) and Carl W. Garland. Mr....

Dec 14, 2020

Sandra Kay Ross 72, of Manns Choice, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2020 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  She was born on February 3, 1948 in Covington, KY a daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Blakewood) Patten.  She is survived by her husband of 50 years, William Ross, and the following family: a...

Dec 14, 2020

John A. Wertz, 76, of Everett, died on Monday, December 14, 2020 at UPMC Passavant – McCandless Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on February 11, 1944 in Bedford, a son of the late John A. and Janet L. (Miller) Wertz. On April 23, 1966 in Bedford, he married Linda L. (Amick) Wertz who survives along with the following...

Dec 13, 2020

Shirley M. Brosius 86, of Everett, died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Homewood at Martinsburg.  She was born on December 21, 1933 in Lilly, a daughter of the late Harold and Charlotte (McCreary) Bradley.  On July 18, 1953 in Lilly, she married Rev. Dr. Francis P. “Frank” Brosius, who preceded her in death on November 6, 2017.  She is...

Dec 10, 2020

Dr. J. Albert Eyler, 100, of Everett, died on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born on May 11, 1920, in Bedford, a son of the late Rev. J. Albert and Elizabeth (Wohlsen) Eyler. On July 7, 2001, in Bedford, he married Doris (Smith) Weyant Eyler who survives along with the following family: two daughters, Lynne...

Dec 9, 2020

William E. Hollar 84, of North Tonawanda, NY, formerly of Everett, died on December 9, 2020 Amherst, NY.  He was born on September 8, 1936 in Everett a son of the late Earl and Lucy Ora (Kifer) Hollar. On February 26, 1959, in Cumberland, MD he married Darlene Foor Hollar and she is survived by their beloved sons:  William...

Dec 9, 2020

Gladys I. Winesickle 97, of Everett, went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Pennknoll Village.  She was born on July 18, 1923, in Nanty Glo, a daughter of the late Jacob R. and Eva Mae (Mahan) Mock.  She was raised in the Fishertown area.  On January 5, 1941 in Everett, she married her...

Dec 8, 2020

G. Irene Brown, 85, of Everett, died on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on July 6, 1935, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Clyde   and Anna Mae (Keifer) Helsel. She is survived by the following family: five daughters, Geraldine Ford and husband Mark of Everett;  Doris Brown of Schellsburg;  Marilyn ...

Dec 5, 2020

Mary V. Zembower 103, of Cumberland Valley, died Saturday December 5, 2020 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard.  She was born on March 24, 1917 in Terra Alta, WV a daughter of the late Hilton A. and Etta (Rexroad) Bucklew.  On November 13, 1936 in Oakland, MD she married Willard I. Zembower, who preceded her in death on April 29, 2008. ...

Dec 4, 2020

Nancye Lee (Hager) Ady, 83, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 in Orlando, Florida.  She was born December 20, 1936 to Andrew Johnston and Julia Ann (Wineland) Hager in Cumberland, Maryland.  On January 10, 1959, she married Laurence Irvin Ady in Orlando, Florida.

She is survived by her son Marc (Amy) Ady of Belle Isle, Florida;...

Dec 4, 2020

Katherine Holovich 56, formerly of Bedford, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at Excela Health Latrobe.  She was born on January 20, 1964 in Wichita Falls, TX, a daughter of the late John and Mary Jane (Hull) Whitesell.  On July 26, 2007 in Bedford, she married Joe Holovich, who survives along with the following family: a daughter, Mary Keeney, of...

Dec 4, 2020

Violet R. Ickes 84, of Bedford, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on October 8, 1936, in Pavia, a daughter of the late Laman and Florence (Knee) Ickes.  On March 27, 1956 she married Larry K. Ickes, who preceded her in death on May 12, 2009.  She is survived by two children:...

Dec 3, 2020

Gordon E. Stroup, 89, of Fort Myers, Florida, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at his residence. He was born January 15, 1931, in Sewickley, son of the late Stanley G. and LaRue K. Stroup. On November 20, 1955 in Bedford, he married Jane (Howsare) Stroup and she preceded him in death on July 27, 2008.  He is survived by...

Dec 2, 2020

David J. Waite, 70, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born on March 30, 1950, in Minneapolis, MN, a son of the late Jack and Shirley (Fuoss) Waite. On June 10, 1978, in Altoona, he married Kathy (Aurandt) Waite who survives along with the following family: a...

Dec 1, 2020

Anna B. Ritchey, 92, of Everett, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born on April 19, 1928, in Woodbury, a daughter of the late Mark H. and Martha B. (Sell) Bulger. On August 6, 1950, in Woodbury, she married Caryl "Sy" Ritchey who preceded her in death on March 30, 2012. She is...