Francis N. Woods
Mar 11, 2015
Francis N. “Pap” Woods, 75, of Bedford, PA, and Centreville, VA, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, in Fairfax, VA. He was born on December 5, 1939, in Tiffin, OH, a son of the late Hildriff F. and Florence Irene (DeVault) Woods. On June 25, 1961, in Pittsburgh, he married Nancy (March) Woods, who survives...
Marlene B. Saunders
Mar 1, 2015
Marlene B. Saunders, 75, of W. John Street, Bedford, died Sunday, March 1, 2015, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on October 20, 1939, in Charleroi, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Clara (DeBruxelle) Bethem. On August 6, 1960, in Charleroi, she married William J. Saunders, who survives along with the following family: two sons: William Saunders...
Ronald W. Defibaugh
Feb 27, 2015
Ronald W. Defibaugh, 75, of, Jamestown, OH, formerly of Bedford, went to be with our lord on February 27, 2015, at Norton Hospital, in Louisville, KY with his loving wife Mary at his side. He was born on December 5, 1939, in Bedford, a son of the late and C. Harold and Mabel R. (Hershberger ) Defibaugh. He is...
Robert C. Detweiler
Feb 26, 2015
Robert C. “Bob” Detweiler, 88, of Valley Road, Fishertown, died Thursday, February 26, 2015 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1926, in Johnstown, a son of the late Maurice M. and Celia (Berkebile) Detweiler. He is survived by the following family: two daughters: Debby wife of Charly Ruggiero, of Pittsburgh, and Teresa wife of Jim...
Elizabeth J. Miller
Feb 20, 2015
Lt. Col. Elizabeth J. “Betty” Miller, Ret., 94, formerly of Bedford, died Friday, February 20, 2015, at Homewood in Martinsburg. She was born on April 6, 1920, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late C. Roy and Harriet (Hann) Miller. Betty was a wonderful and loving aunt and is survived by her following nieces and nephews: Dan and Kathy...
Paul Deasey Sr.
Feb 20, 2015
Paul Deasey Sr., 87, of Ott Town Road, Everett, died Friday, February 20, 2015 at home after a long, courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side. He was born on September 27, 1927, in DuBois, a son of the late Sam and Orpha (King) Deasey. On December 24, 1955, in Ambler, he married Mary Esther Cessna,...
Kathryn Caro
Feb 20, 2015
Kathryn "June" Caro, 84, of Forbes Road, Bedford, died Friday, February 20, 2015 at HealthSouth in Altoona. She was born on March 10, 1930, in Bedford, daughter of the late Elmer and Erma (Harbaugh) Claycomb. On October 13, 1956 in Bedford, she married John M. Caro, and he preceded her in death on February 2, 1984. She is survived...
Raymond A. Rugh
Feb 19, 2015
Raymond Allen Rugh, 68, of Spring Hill, FL, passed away on February 19, 2015 at his home. He was born October 31, 1946, in Bainbridge, GA, a son of the late Charles H. and Laverne (Parker Potts) Rugh. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Bailey Rugh; children, Jason Rugh and wife Christy, and Denise Duncan; 4 grandchildren, Joshua...
Donald A. Whetstone
Feb 15, 2015
Donald A. Whetstone, 74, of Preston Street, Bedford, died, Sunday, February 15, 2015, in the comfort of his own home. He was born on February 25, 1940, in Rainsburg, a son of the late Allen and Ruth (Baker) Whetstone. On August 11, 1960, in Cumberland, MD, he married the love of his life, Patricia A. (Wolfhope) Whetstone, who survives...
Tracy L. O'Shea
Feb 15, 2015
Tracy L. O'Shea, 42, of West Pitt St., Bedford, died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born on January 24, 1973, in Altoona, a daughter of John R. and Brenda L. (Dilling) Hyle, of Hollidaysburg. On October 15, 2005, in Bedford, she married Michael F. O'Shea who survives along with the following family:...
Glen R. Cussins
Feb 14, 2015
Glen R. Cussins, 91, of Sunnybrook Acres, Bedford, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born on October 26, 1923, in Bedford, a son of the late John R. and Delphia (Alt) Cussins. On April 10, 1943, in Cumberland, MD, he married Lois Evelyn (Oster) Cussins who preceded him in death on March 18, 2013. He...
Rose M. Sciranko
Feb 12, 2015
Rose M. Sciranko, 91, of Arandale Street, Bedford, died on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on May 4, 1923, in Avoca, a daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria (Gowlick) Schab. On October 4, 1945 in Bound Brook, NJ she married John Sciranko Jr. and he preceded her in death on April...
Viola M. Smith
Feb 3, 2015
Viola M. “Susie” Smith, 99, of Division Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on August 28, 1915, in Pavia, a daughter of the late Henry and Ada (Hite) Gardner. She is survived by the following family: two daughters, Sharon wife of Akira Yamakawa, of Barrington, IL, and Donna wife of...
Patty L. Novatny
Jan 31, 2015
Patty L. Novatny, 73, of Park Place Road, Loysburg, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 8, 1941, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Harry and Beulah (Duvall) Notestine. On February 28, 1994, in Winchester, VA, she married Joseph Novatny, who survives along with the following family: Todd England,...
Arthur C. Burkey
Jan 28, 2015
Arthur C. Burkey, 90, of Quaker Valley Road, New Paris, formerly of Richland, originally from Ebensburg, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at Select Specialty Hospital, in Johnstown. He was born on July 7, 1924, in Beaverdale, a son of the late Arthur O. and Adelia (Theys) Burkey. On August 9, 1982, in Cumberland, MD, he married Jean M. Petersen-Burkey,...
Shirley M. Moorehead
Jan 25, 2015
Shirley M. Moorehead, 93, of Briar Valley Road, Bedford, died Sunday January 25, 2015, at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. He was born on May 23, 1921, in Bedford, a son of the late C.W. and Carrie (Arnold) Moorehead. He then married Elaine (Wallace) Moorehead, who preceded him in death on January 9, 1975. He is survived by...
Dale R. Fetter
Jan 18, 2015
Dale R. Fetter, 98, of Belden Road, Bedford, died Sunday, January, 18, 2015, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1917, in New Paris, a son of the late George L. and Mary E. “Mame” (Hoagland) Fetter. On December 14, 1945, in Bedford, he married Dorothy L. “Meme” (Shaffer) Fetter, his wife of 69 years,...
Jacqueline E. Keller
Jan 17, 2015
Jacqueline E. Keller, 62, of Hazelette Street, Everett, died Saturday, January 17, 2015, at her residence. She was born on June 28, 1952, a daughter of the late, Homer J. and Frances (Imler) Keller. She is survived by the following family: son, Denny J. Wigfield married to the former Tammy Babb, of Everett, daughter, Candy M. wife of Jeffrey...
Dorothy L. Fetter
Jan 15, 2015
Dorothy L. Fetter, 92, of Belden Road, Bedford went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family, on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at her residence. She was born on May 5, 1922, in Bedford, a daughter of the late, Harry A. and Clara (DeVore) Shaffer. On December 14, 1945, in Bedford, she married Dale R. Fetter, her husband...
Debra K. Beegle
Jan 12, 2015
Debra K. Beegle, 63, of East Pitt Street, Bedford, died, Monday, January 12, 2015, at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 24, 1951, in Bedford, a daughter of Lee Lashley, surviving of Bedford, and the late Lillian (Seifert) Lashley. On December 11, 1971, in Cumberland, MD, she married Kirk Beegle, who survives along with the following...