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Bernice H. (Morris)  Smith

Bernice H. (Morris) Smith

May 1, 2019

Bernice H. Smith, 87, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born in Colerain, on March 18, 1932, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Alvah C. and Marguerita (Young) Morris. On September 27, 1952, in Cumberland, MD, she married Norman “Jerry” Smith, who preceded her in death on February 25,...

Betty Lou (Trotta)  Yothers

Betty Lou (Trotta) Yothers

Apr 24, 2019

Betty Lou Yothers 72, of Alum Bank, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in Clermont, FL.  She was born on March 23, 1947 in Winchester, VA a daughter of the late Louis and Betty (Whipkey) Trotta.  On June 19, 1965 in Parsonville, PA she married Robert E. Yothers, who survives along with the following family: a son, Robert E. Yothers...

Mary E. Hoopengardner

Mary E. Hoopengardner

Apr 20, 2019

Mary E. Hoopengardner 84, of Bedford, died Saturday, April 20, 2019 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  She was born on July 7, 1934 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Earl and Cora (Dibert) Hoopengardner.  She is survived by a sister, Eleanor Jean Heming widow of Richard, of Bedford; and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by...

Norman "Jack" Foor

Norman "Jack" Foor

Apr 16, 2019

Norman “Jack “ Foor, 79, of Jacksonville, FL, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at his residence in Jacksonville,  FL.  He was born on May 20, 1939, in Bedford, a son of the late Ellis J. and Helen M.(Smith) Foor. On June 19, 2001in Jacksonville, FL, he married Yvex (Lolinco) Foor who survives along with two daughters, Tammy Lenore...

Marguerite L. (Wertz)  Whitfield

Marguerite L. (Wertz) Whitfield

Apr 16, 2019

Marguerite L. Whitfield, 92, of Bedford, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 7, 1927 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Ambrose C. and Cora E. (Howsare) Wertz.  On October 21, 1946, in Bedford, she married Alonza B. Whitfield and he preceded her in death on January 17, 1993....

Beverly Jane (Jones)  Madison

Beverly Jane (Jones) Madison

Apr 15, 2019

Beverly Jane Madison 90, of  Everett, died Monday, April 15, 2019 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on July 27, 1928 in Annapolis, MD a daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret (Gladys) Jones.  She met her husband of 70 years, Robert L. Madison, at the U.S Naval Academy, and on December 18, 1948 in Annapolis, MD...

James W. Geiser

James W. Geiser

Apr 12, 2019

James Walter "Jim" Geiser, 93, passed away April 12, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri after a struggle with Alzheimer's disease.  Jim Geiser was married to his beloved Joanne (Fisher) Geiser for 42 years, until her death in 1998.  Jim is survived by son, David Geiser and wife Kathryn, of St. Louis, MO; two grandchildren: Matthew and Juliana; a brother...

Robert C. Moreland

Robert C. Moreland

Apr 12, 2019

Robert C. Moreland, 67, of Bedford, lost a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, April 12, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on December 24, 1951, in Johnstown, a son of the late Maurice W. and Mabel (Griffith) Moreland. On March 17, 2014, in Cumberland, MD, he married Ruth (Scott) Moreland, who survives along...

Joseph A. Riley

Joseph A. Riley

Apr 11, 2019

Joseph A. Riley, 82 of Everett, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  He was born on December 15, 1936 in Bedford, a son of the late James Arthur and Ruth Irene (Hoopengardner) Riley.  He is survived by a brother Paul A. Riley, of Everett; two nieces Glenda Rightnour and husband Charles, of Everett, and Marlena...

Dorothy "Doot" (Howsare)  Kuhn

Dorothy "Doot" (Howsare) Kuhn

Apr 9, 2019

Dorothy “Doot” Kuhn, 75, of Dublin, VA, died on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Lewis-Gale Hospital in Montgomery, VA. She was born on May 4, 1943, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Fred and Edna (Cessna) Howsare, who survives of Rainsburg. She is survived by the following family: four sons, Ivan Kuhn of Dublin, VA, Paul Kuhn and...

Patricia R. (Timmerman)  Stiffler

Patricia R. (Timmerman) Stiffler

Apr 7, 2019

Patricia R. Stiffler 71, of Bedford, died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at her residence.  She was born on February 4, 1948 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Donald E. and Edythe V. (Brown) Timmerman Sr.  On October 29, 1989 in Bedford, she married James R. Stiffler, who preceded her in death on August 3, 2015.  She is survived...

Harriet J. (Clapper)  Boore

Harriet J. (Clapper) Boore

Mar 23, 2019

Harriet Jean Clapper Boore, 96, of Bedford, entered Heaven on March 23, 2019, in Bedford. Harriet was born on January 21, 1923 in Huntingdon, a daughter of the late James Walter and Clare (Anderson) Clapper.  On July 14, 1945 in Bedford, she married her husband of 72 years, Raymond T. Boore, who preceded her to Heaven on February 11,...

Kathryn F. (Imler)  Foor

Kathryn F. (Imler) Foor

Mar 22, 2019

Kathryn F. Foor, 81 of Bedford, died Friday, March 22, 2019 at her residence.  She was born on August 10, 1937 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Harry and Clara (Hartman) Imler Sr.  On August 9, 1958 in Cumberland, MD she married David T. Foor who preceded her in death on September 12, 2018.  She is survived by...

Joseph Wayne Freer

Joseph Wayne Freer

Mar 18, 2019

Joseph Wayne Freer, 59, of Hopewell, died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on June 5, 1959, in Cheverly, MD,  a son Charles Wayne Freer of Lanham, MD and the late Ann Marie (Howard) Freer. On July 26, 1986, in Odenton, MD, he married Susan Marianne (Ray) Freer who survives along with the...

Vera H. (Trail)  Leydig

Vera H. (Trail) Leydig

Mar 16, 2019

Vera H. Leydig, 81, of Bedford, died on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at her residence. She was born on March 5, 1938, in Chaneysville, a daughter of the late Webster H. and A. Hazel (Walters) Trail Sr. On November 30, 1963, in Chaneysville, she married Clay E. Leydig, who survives along with the following family: a son, Michael E....

Jerry L. Corle Sr.

Jerry L. Corle Sr.

Mar 7, 2019

Jerry L. Corle Sr. 69, of Bedford, died Thursday, March 7, 2019.  He was born on July 14, 1949 in Bedford, a son of the late Scott C. and Wilma Jean (Moorhead) Corle Jr.  He is survived by two sons: Jerry L. Corle Jr., and Jason L. Corle and wife Nichole, both of Carlisle, and a daughter, Lori M....

C. David "Dave" Stahl

C. David "Dave" Stahl

Feb 25, 2019

C. David “Dave” Stahl Jr., 60, of Everett, died on Monday, February 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born on September 18, 1958, in Altoona, a son of the late Clyde D. and Joyce Ann (McManamy) Stahl. He is survived by a son, Dylan G. Stahl, of Bedford; a daughter, Morgan M. Stahl, of Bedford; one granddaughter, Khloe...

Theodore J. Kagarise

Theodore J. Kagarise

Feb 21, 2019

Theodore J. Kagarise, 76, of Everett, died on Thursday, on February 21, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his family and caregivers. He was born on November 5, 1942, in New Enterprise, a son of the late Bruce and Elizabeth (Fink) Kagarise. On July 21, 1962, in Altoona, he married Barbara Jane (Wear) Kagarise who preceded him in death...

Thomas "Tom" C. Winegardner

Thomas "Tom" C. Winegardner

Feb 17, 2019

Thomas C. ‘Tom’ Winegardner 73, of Schellsburg, died Sunday, February 17, 2019 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh, with his sister by his side.  He was born on January 19, 1946 in Windber, a son of the late Clair V. and Vera E. (Cuppett) Winegardner.  On October 11, 1970 in Clearville, he married Helen (Morral) Winegardner who survives along...

Wade Szanca

Wade Szanca

Feb 16, 2019

Wade Szanca, 69, of Bedford died on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on December 9, 1949, in West Mifflin, a son of the late Matthew and Louise (Debiak) Szanca. On January 26, 1971, in Conway, SC, he married Marjorie (Martin) Szanca who survives along with the following family: three daughters, Faye Girdany wife...

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