Obituaries

Sep 20, 2019

Kristy Dawn Feather, 43, of Hummelstown, formerly of Bedford, died on Friday September 20, 2019, at Tremont Nursing Home, in Tremont, PA. She was born on April 21, 1976, in Bedford, the daughter of Jack G. Feather  wife Patricia of Tombstone, AZ, and the late Yvonne Marie Hillegass. She is survived by the following family: a cherished sister Kerry...

Sep 11, 2019

Lester C. “Mike” Foor 87, of Bedford, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 11, 2019.  He was born on September 7, 1932 in Breezewood, a son of the late Rev. Ellis Coy and Annie Mae (Wilkinson) Foor.  He is survived by three daughters: Gena Miller and husband Gary, of Breezewood, Sheri Foor, of Windber, and Lita...

Sep 8, 2019

Nellie Mae Livengood, 99 of Bedford, died Sunday, September 8, 2019.  She was born on November 29, 1919, in Rainsburg a daughter of the late Chester Daniel and Cora Ellen (Perdew) Cessna.  On September 4, 1940 in Cumberland, MD she married Paul Vernon Livengood, who preceded her in death on February 12, 2013.  She is survived by the following...

Sep 8, 2019

Alma Madalene Koontz 92, of Bedford, died peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2019 with her family by her side.  She was born on January 25, 1927 in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Clemens A. and Alma G. (Hanitsch) Geiser.  On September 4, 1948 in Cumberland, MD she married Robert A. Koontz who preceded her in death on March 23,...

Sep 4, 2019

Annabel S. Wakefield, 92 of Friends Cove, died Wednesday September 6, 2019 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on April 16, 1927 in Colerain Township a daughter of the late Walter C. and Mae (Shoemaker) Shaffer.  On December 11, 1946 at the Zion United Church of Christ, in Rainsburg, she married John M. Wakefield, who preceded her...

Sep 3, 2019

Mary E. Smith, 95 of Bedford, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on December 26, 1923 in Hancock, MD a daughter of the late Joseph and Carrie (Diehl) Divelbliss.  On December 19, 1945 in Hagerstown, MD she married Harold W. Smith, who preceded her in death on November 19, 1976.  She is...

Aug 28, 2019

Patricia A. Kipp 80, of Schellsburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 with her husband and sister-in-law by her side.  She was born on June 29, 1939 in New Paris, a daughter of the late Preston and Gladys (Adkins) Blackburn.  On May 28, 1959 in Cumberland, MD, she married Bernard Kipp who survives along...

Aug 21, 2019

Keith C. Veach, 81, of Everett lost his two year battle with pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born on March 28, 1938, in Bedford, a son of the late Donald and Arvada (Crawford) Veach. On January 30, 1960, in Bedford, he married Mary L. (Hixon) Veach who survives along with the...

Aug 20, 2019

Ronald N. Kidd 81, of Buffalo Mills, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  He was born on August 31, 1937 in Bedford, a son of the late S. Newton and Dorothy Mae (Miller) Kidd.  On August 15, 1959 in Winchester, VA he married Peggy J. (Leydig) Kidd, his wife of 60 years, who survives along...

Aug 20, 2019

Walter V. Weyant Jr., 93, of Everett, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1926, in Cessna, a son of the late Walter V. and Evelyn (Ickes) Weyant Sr.  On March 20, 1954, in Winchester, VA, he married Betty L. (Smith) Weyant who preceded him in death on November...

Aug 16, 2019

G. Marie Schaeffer, 93, of Austell, GA, formerly of Bedford, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at her daughter’s residence.  She was born on April 18, 1926 in Centerville, PA, a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Fletcher) Price and she was sister to twelve siblings.  On March 2, 1945 in Cumberland, MD, she married Gerald C. Schaeffer who...

Aug 16, 2019

Betty Louise Hoover, 93, of Bedford, died on Friday, August 16, 2019, at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on April 30, 1926, in Bedford, a daughter of the late R. Burdette and Mabel Jenny (Ferguson) Wolfe. On March 12, 1948, at the Trinity Lutheran Church, in Bedford, she married Fred W. Hoover, who preceded her in death on...

Aug 14, 2019

B. Eilene Thomason, 76, of Bedford died on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 28, 1942, in Warfordsburg, a daughter of the late E. Ray and Ethel L. (Divelbliss) Dively. She is survived by the following family: a brother, Stan Dively and wife Carol of Suprise, AZ, a sister, Sharlet Hull...

Jul 31, 2019

Allen Kennell, 76, of Bedford died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. He was born on May 9, 1943, in Frostburg, MD, a son of the late Brownie Kennel and Beulah (Dawson) Kennell-Culp and husband Richard. On January 21, 1968, in Ellerslie, MD, he married Nancy (Arnold) Kennell who survives of Bedford.

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Jul 31, 2019

Judith R. Tittle 76, formerly of Bedford, went to be with the Lord peacefully, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg surrounded by family and friends.  She was born on October 31, 1942 in Cumberland, MD a daughter of the late Rutherford B. and Bernice ‘Red’ (Blubaugh) Cross.  On May 18, 1963 in Cumberland, MD she...

Jul 31, 2019

Shelly M. Black 55, of Bedford, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at her home.  She was born on September 7, 1963 in Phoenix, AZ a daughter of the late William Thomas Carwile, and Joyce Carwile, who survives, of Evansville, IN.  On Dec 18, 2010 in Alum Bank she married Roger Black who survives along with the following family: a...

Jul 30, 2019

George R. Hainley, 89, of Bedford died on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on August 11, 1929, in Altoona, a son of the late George Nelson and Myrtle Aretta (McGarvey) Hainley. On March 26, 1954, in Altoona, he married Nellie L. (Kagarise) Hainley who survives along with the following family: two daughters, Dr....

Jul 27, 2019

Florence “Flo” Ritchey, 92, of Bedford died on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at her residence. She was born on January 28, 1927, in Koontzville, a daughter of the late Roy and Daisy (Nevett) Koontz.  On October 28, 1966, in Friends Cove, she married Joe C. Ritchey Jr. and they were together for 72 years and married for 52 years. ...

Jul 24, 2019

Denver C. Yokum 86, of Clearville, died Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at his residence.  He was born on January 28, 1933 in Chaneysville, a son of the late John W. and Lettie (Judy) Yokum.  On September 8, 1971 in Everett, he married Bonnie (Miller) Yokum who survives along with the following family: a daughter, Lettie L. Restly and husband...

Jul 23, 2019

Teri Lee ( Koontz) Eberhart, 58, of Bedford passed away on Tuesday July 23, 2019 at her home.  She was born on September 4, 1960, in Cumberland, MD a daughter of N. Edward Koontz and wife Ann, of Bedford, and Judith Koontz and companions, John Tew, of Bedford. On June 19, 1982, in Centerville, she married Greg Eberhart, her...