Mildred A. Clapper, 85, of Koontz Road, Everett, died Sunday, October 19, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 12, 1929, in Sandy Creek, a daughter of the late John F. and Sarah A. (Good) Baker. On December 1, 1950, in Wilkinsburg, she married Robert M. Clapper and he preceded her in death on July...
Pearl A. Fritz, 80, of, Cumberland, MD, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on June 8, 1934, in Cumberland, MD a daughter of the late David and Clara (Twigg) Kinser. She was preceded in death by her first husband Stoner Zembower and her second husband Ralph Fritz. She is survived by the...
Mark A. Graham, 59, of Sloans Hollow Road, New Paris, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at his residence. He was born on October 9, 1955 in Johnstown, a son of the late Herbert and Mary Lou (Lee) Graham. He is survived by a son: Clayton A. Milliron and wife Amanda, of Osterburg; two grandchildren: Addy and Cayden; a sister,...
William S. Diehl, 68, died Friday, October 10, 2014, at the Brethren Home at Cross Keys Village -Somerset Community in New Oxford. He was the husband of Julia M. (Knott) Diehl for 37 years. He was born on May 13, 1946, in Everett, a son of Edna E. (Swindell) Diehl surviving of Everett and the late William Sewell Diehl....
Ean R. Arnold, 36, of Bedford Valley Road, Bedford, died Thursday, October 9, 2014. He was born on February 16, 1978, in Altoona, a son of Milton L. and Sally (Corle) Arnold, both of Bedford. In addition to his parents he is survived by two brothers: Barton L. Arnold, and wife Michelle, and Kris C. Arnold and wife Tina,...
Joseph A. Bomblosky, 54, of Bedford, died on October 7, 2014, at his residence with his wife of 28 years by his side and his loving dog Scrappy. Joe fought bravely for the past four years. First of a rare lung disease and lung transplant and then passed away of pancreatic and liver cancer. He was born on April...
Martha Ann (Koons) Lau, 71, of Mill Road, Schellsburg, went to be with her Savior Sunday, October 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 5, 1943, in York, a daughter of the late Clair and Eleanor (Griffith) Koons. On April 24, 1962, in York, she married Richard “Greg” Lau who survives along with two daughters: Deborah...
Jeffrey Thomas Turner, 57, of North Juliana Street, Bedford, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 19, 1956, in Roaring Spring, PA, a son of Jesse G. Brallier of Marietta, and raised by his mother Cleda (Winck) Turner, of Bedford, and his...
Ryan Ray Habinyak, 40, of Stoney Lane, Bedford, died Monday, September 29, 2014. He was born on April 6, 1974, in Windber, a son of Robert E. Habinyak, and Rosemarie (Ickes) Stiffler. He is survived by his father, Robert E. Habinyak and wife Paula of Martisnburg; mother, Rosemarie Stiffler widow Irvin of Bedford; two children: Gavin Wade and Jocelyn...
Robert Barnett Blackburn, 84, of Hawthorne Drive, Everett, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 10, 1930, in New York, NY, a son of the late J. Russell and Hazel (Barnett) Blackburn. On July 29, 1950, in Bedford, he married Bonnie L. (Bowser) Blackburn who survives along with the following family: two sons,...
Eric L. Growden, 39, of Bedford and Fishertown, died Satuday, September 20, 2014, at his residence. He was born on September 28, 1974, a son of Thomas L. Growden, of Cumberland, MD, and Althea R. (Kegg) Growden, of Bedford. In addition to his parents he is survived by his partner, Lori B. Imler, god parents, Charlie J. Fleegle, and...
Lois Margret Diehl, 91, of Main Road, Bedford, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Memorial Regional Medical Center, in Mechanicsville, VA. She was born on October 29, 1922 in Bedford Twp., a daughter of the late Will and Anna (Zimmers) Leonard. On June 19, 1940 in Louden County, Virginia, she married A. James Diehl who preceded her in death...
Robert K. Dempsey 36, of Bedford Valley Road, died Monday, September 15, 2014, at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on December 15, 1977, in Bedford, a son of Bryan L. Dempsey, of Cumberland, MD, and Terry (Keefer) wife of Ronald Williams, of Centerville. In addition to his parents he is survived by a paternal grandmother, Janet Dempsey,...
Polly Anna Wambaugh, 82, of Belden Road, Bedford, died Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 28, 1931, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Clinton I. and Helen (Funk) Fleegle. On January 3, 1951, in Bedford, she married William H. Wambaugh Jr., who preceded her in death on October 12, 1997. ...
Sonya E. McGhee, 66, of Sam Street, Bedford, died Monday, September 8, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 22, 1948, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Stephen S. and Lavina (Sparks) Smith. She is survived by the following family: a daughter, Lavina McGhee of Titusville, FL; a son, Roger McGhee, of Bedford, a...
Tracy A. Bishop, 44, of Cumberland Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, September 8, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 25, 1970, in Cheektowaga, NY, a daughter of Randall and Sandra (Rebmann) Hinsken, of Cowlesville, NY. On April 23, 1995, in Buffalo, NY, she married Richard Bishop, who survives along with the following family: a daughter,...
Michelle A. Cropper-Allen, 52, of West Pitt Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 27, 1962 in Chester, a daughter of the late Robert M. Cropper Jr., and Shirley A. (Figard) Cropper. On October 16, 2010 in Bedford, she married Rodney R. Allen who survives along with two children: Tyler Fetter...
Dona Faye Feather, 82, of Barnett Lane, East Freedom, and Bedford, died Monday, September 1, 2014, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on July 31, 1932, in Alum Bank, a daughter of the late Durban H, and Mabel (Sauter) Barefoot. On May 18, 1952, in Imler, she married Doyle G. Feather, who survives along with the following family:...
Gloria J. Sturtz, 63, formerly of Bedford, died Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, PA. She was born on March 28, 1951, and is the adopted daughter of Cyrus Sturtz, of Bedford, and the late Goldie (Holsopple) Sturtz. She is survived by her adopted brother, Roger Sturtz, and biological siblings Dorsey Morgan, Robert...
Robert E. Belles, 88, of Mountain Road, Alum Bank, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on May 29, 1926, in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late Ernest and Leona (Ewig) Belles. On July 24, 1948, in Winchester, VA, he married Leona A. (Westover)...