Rev. Dr. Francis P. 'Frank' Brosius
Nov 6, 2017
Rev. Dr. Francis P. ‘Frank’ Brosius 86, of Everett, died Monday, November 6, 2017. He was born on November 21, 1930 in Nanty Glo, a son of the late Gerald A. and Clara (Orr) Brosius. On July 18, 1953 in Lilly, he married Shirley M. (Bradley) Brosius who survives along with the following family: a son, Donald...
Helen G. (Price) Telmanik
Nov 1, 2017
Helen G. Telmanik 95, of Bedford, died Wednesday, November 01, 2017 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on June 19, 1922 in Osterburg, a daughter of the late Della (Stambaugh) Price. On October 31, 1942 in Bedford, she married Michael S. Telmanik Sr. who preceded her in death on May 22, 1983. She is survived...
John D. Kane
Nov 1, 2017
John D. Kane, 64, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1953, in Somerville, NJ, a son of the late Frederick C. and Elizabeth (Kline) Kane. On August 5, 2011, in Everett, he married Jackie (Voss) Kane who survives along with the following family: three daughters, Anne Kane-Raparelli and...
John E. "Gene" Shoemaker
Nov 1, 2017
John E. “Gene” Shoemaker 88, of Friends Cove, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born on July 7, 1929 in Bedford, a son of the late Kenneth K. and Marion (Beegle) Shoemaker. On December 10, 1948 in Bedford, he married Mary E. “Liz” (Boor) Shoemaker who preceded him in death on...
Anna Mary (Smith) Whitford
Oct 29, 2017
Anna Mary Whitford 80, of Buffalo Mills, formerly of Bedford, died on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Harmony House, in Giestown. She was born on March 11, 1937, in Bedford, a daughter of the late D. Raymond and Marguerite (Beckley) Smith. On August 25, 1986 she married John R. Renfrew Jr., who preceded her in death on November...
George E. Cassel
Oct 22, 2017
George E. Cassel 90, of Bedford, died with his loving wife of 66 years at his side on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on January 25, 1927 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Russell F. and Lillie (Myers) Cassel. On December 10, 1950 in Fayetteville, he married...
Saundra A. (Johncour) Zimmerman
Oct 22, 2017
Saundra A. Zimmerman of Roaring Spring, formerly of Cessna, died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. She was born on April 17, 1947 in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Harold and Delphine (Clark) Johncour. On July 1, 1975 in Winchester, VA she married William W. Zimmerman, who survives along...
Dottie Mae Straub
Oct 19, 2017
Dottie Mae Straub, 69, of Pennknoll Village, passed away gracefully and peacefully surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, October 19, 2017 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1948, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Oscar J. Straub and Dorothy (Calhoun) Straub Hughes. She is survived by a brother, Joseph C. Straub, married to...
Harry J. Hite
Oct 8, 2017
Harry J. Hite 69, of Friends Cove, died Sunday, October 08, 2017 at his residence. He was born on December 9, 1947 in Cumberland, MD a son of the late Randolph and Ruth (Dermer) Hite. On June 7, 1969 in Bedford, he married Jeannie (Koontz) Hite who survives along with three daughters: Jen...
Mary Ann Winesickle
Oct 5, 2017
Mary Ann Winesickle, 65, of Bedford died on October 5, 2017, at Select Specialty Hospital in Johnstown. She was born on December 5, 1951, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late John and Mereda (Baker) Hershberger. She is survived by a son, Billy Winesickle and wife Dawn, of Bedford, a sister, Cathy E. Hershberger-Jones,...
Gregory L. Fetter
Oct 1, 2017
Gregory L. Fetter, 60, of Osterburg, died on October 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 17, 1957, in Bedford County, a son of the late Watson and Elsie May (Bloom) Fetter. He is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Fetter, of Mt. Vernon, WA; a son, Cody Fetter of Osterburg, and a sister, Susan K....
Patricia J. (Jenkins) Miller
Oct 1, 2017
Patricia J. Miller, 73, of Bedford, died on October 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born on October 8, 1943, in Riverdale, MD, a daughter of the late Eldridge and Virginia (Oates) Jenkins. On April 7, 1979, in Bedford, she married Joseph S. Miller who survives along with the following family: three sons, James Richard Miller, of Los...
Eufemia (Galura) Doyle
Sep 29, 2017
Eufemia Galura Doyle, 93, of Bedford died on September 29, 2017 at her residence. She was born on March 20, 1924, in the Philippines, a daughter of the late Valeriano Hernandez and Maria (de los Santos) Galura. In 1946 she married her husband Alfred Doyle who preceded her in death on April 13, 2004. She is survived by the...
James D. Wilson
Sep 27, 2017
James D. Wilson, 71, of Bedford, died on September 27, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 7, 1946, in Bedford, a son of the late William P. and Louella F. (Miller) Wilson. He was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis Ann Wilson. He is survived by two sons, James W. Wilson and wife Jeri, of...
Robert E. Land
Sep 25, 2017
Robert E. Land 96, of Friends Cove, died Monday, September 25, 2017, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on February 10, 1921 in Staten Island, NY a son of the late James N. and Frances (Hoon) Land. On August 2, 1947 in Bedford, he married Mary Ellen (Beegle) Land, who survives along with the following family: a daughter,...
Gerald "Perk" Wakefield
Sep 16, 2017
Gerald R. "Perk" Wakefield, 87, of Bedford died on September 16, 2017 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. He was born on July 12, 1930, in Greenwood, a son of the late Robert A. and Sarah (Shutt) Wakefield. On June 25, 1961, in Bedford, he married Janet (Davidson) Wakefield who survives along with the following family: two sons,...
Louise Evelyn (Mccavitt) Smith
Sep 16, 2017
Louise Evelyn Smith, 89, of Manns Choice, died on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 12:45 a.m. at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital with her daughter by her side. She began a new chapter in Heaven on her husband’s birthday. She was born on October 4, 1927, in Defiance, a daughter of the late Charles Peter and Mary Elizabeth...
Betty J. (Sipes) Berkey
Sep 15, 2017
Betty J. Berkey, 83, of Osterburg, died on Friday, September 15, 2017 at UPMC Altoona Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on October 20, 1933, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Norman and Iva (Lehman) Sipes. On October 13, 1951, in Cumberland, MD, she married Ray Berkey and he survives along with the following...
Allen P. Koontz
Sep 3, 2017
Allen P. Koontz, 91, of Bedford, died on September 3, 2017 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. He was born on September 20, 1925, in Clearville, a son of the late Ellis and Mae (Conlon) Koontz. On April 14, 1945, in Hollidaysburg, he married Betty Ruth (Henderson) Koontz who survives along with two daughters, Constance McGill and husband Dennis of...
Joseph K. "Gus" Frear
Sep 1, 2017
Joseph K. “Gus” Frear, 80, of Bedford, died on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home, after attending the Labor Day 55 race at the Bedford Speedway with Gerald Chamberlain and other friends. The long-time racing team of Frear and Chamberlain watched as the Chamberlain tribute No. 76 car driven by Andy Haus won the...
