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Kenneth M. Williams

Kenneth M. Williams

Jul 7, 2014

Kenneth M.  Williams, 77, of Ross Drive, Bedford, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born on July 23, 1936, in Clearville, a son of the late Simon H., and Alice E. (Steckman) Williams.  On October 4, 1958, in Bedford, he married Margaret (Morrison) Williams who preceded him in death on September 14, 2011.  He is...

Genevieve L. Turner

Genevieve L. Turner

Jul 5, 2014

Genevieve L. “Gen” Turner, 84, of Hummingbird Lane, Bedford, died Saturday, July 5, 2014, at her residence.  She was born on September 2, 1929, in Everett, a daughter of the late Foster E. Shaffer and Clara M. (Brantner) Shaffer-Shaw.  On April 16, 1947, in Cumberland, MD, she married Harry C. Turner, who preceded her in death on March 1,...

Louisa Jane Miller

Louisa Jane Miller

Jul 3, 2014

Louisa Jane Miller, 78, of North Thomas Street, Bedford, died peacefully Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Pennknoll Village. She was born Thursday, June 18, 1936, the daughter of Charles and Virginia (Logue) Bowers.  On September 18, 1953 she married Ronald C. Miller, Sr. who preceded her in death on June 28, 2013. Also preceding her in death was a...

Jane Miller

Jane Miller

Jul 3, 2014

Jane Miller, 78, of North Thomas Street, Bedford, died peacefully Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Pennknoll Village. She was born Thursday, June 18, 1936, the daughter of Charles and Virginia (Logue) Bowers.  On September 18, 1953 she married Ronald C. Miller, Sr. who preceded her in death on June 28, 2013. Also preceding her in death was a sister,...

Louisa Jane Miller

Louisa Jane Miller

Jul 3, 2014

Louisa Jane Miller, 78, of North Thomas Street, Bedford, died peacefully Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Pennknoll Village. She was born Thursday, June 18, 1936, the daughter of Charles and Virginia (Logue) Bowers.  On September 18, 1953 she married Ronald C. Miller, Sr. who preceded her in death on June 28, 2013. Also preceding her in death was a...

James D. Frye

James D. Frye

Jul 3, 2014

James D. Frye, 77, of West John Street, Bedford, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Golden Living Center Hillview, in Altoona.  He was born on November 4, 1936, in Phillipsburg, a son of the late Robert J. and Mabel (Funk) Frye.  On October 4, 1958, in Cumberland, MD, he married Beverly A. (Bagley) Frye, who survives along with the...

Russell P. Penner

Russell P. Penner

Jun 28, 2014

Russell P. Penner, 91, formerly of Everett, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. He was born on June 1, 1923, in Windber, a son of the late Bernard and Clara (Kelly) Penner. On September 9, 1950, in Winchester, VA, he married Lois F. (Satzinger) Penner, who preceded him in death on April 14, 2007.  He is...

Margaret E. Klages

Margaret E. Klages

Jun 28, 2014

Margaret E. Klages, 83, of Industrial Avenue, Bedford, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 12, 1930, in Bedford, a daughter of the late George R. and Catherine M. (Sill) Zimmerman. On March 1, 1951, in Greensboro, NC, she married Frank Klages who preceded her in death in 2001.  She is...

Thomas L. Leister

Thomas L. Leister

Jun 21, 2014

Thomas L. Leister, 55, of Belden Road, Bedford, died Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was born on December 20, 1958, in Bedford, a son of Elwood and Marie (Shaffer) Leister, surviving of Bedford. He married Carla (Boors) Leister who survives along with the following family: two sons, Timothy Leister and Sean Leister, at home; three brothers: Paul Leister and...

Ruth Callihan

Ruth Callihan

Jun 21, 2014

Ruth  Callihan, 98, of Everett, formerly of Alum Bank, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on April 4, 1916, in Reynoldsdale, a daughter of the late Elmer S. and Emma (Corle) Price. In 1937, in Cumberland, MD, she married Harold C. Callihan who preceded her in death on September 8, 1967. She...

Patricia Tweedie

Patricia Tweedie

Jun 15, 2014

Patricia Tweedie, 92, of Lincoln Highway, Bedford, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Carol's Rest Home. She was born on March 28, 1922, in Arlington, MA, a daughter of the late William O. and Dorothy (Roberts) Tait. She is survived by the following family: two sons, Kippy Tweedie and wife Cindy of Townsend, TN, James Tweedie and wife Debra...

Virginia J. Rathjens

Virginia J. Rathjens

Jun 12, 2014

Virginia J. Rathjens, 75, of Natalie Lane, Bedford, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born on February 24, 1939, in Bridgeport, CT, a daughter of the late Robert and Marion Lincoln. She is survived by four daughters: Barbara Dennis and husband Larry of Glenwood Springs, CO; Kim Wootten of Seymour,...

Jean C. Sill

Jean C. Sill

Jun 6, 2014

Jean C. Sill passed away on June 6, 2014 at VCU hospital in Richmond, VA.  She is preceded in death by the love of her life Norman Sill.

Left to cherish her memory are her loving daughter Wendy S. Baum (Kenneth) of Virginia Beach; 2 loving sons Robert F. Stamper and William David Stamper (Alyne) of Cherokee,...

Mary Ann Windows

Mary Ann Windows

Jun 2, 2014

Mary Ann Windows, 69, of Crestview Ave., Bedford, died Monday, June 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 2, 1944, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Allen and Mary (Amick) Imler. In 1962, in Bedford, she married Jack F. Windows who preceded her in death on June 11, 1992. She is survived by two sons:...

Jean M. Travis

Jean M. Travis

Jun 1, 2014

Jean M. Travis, 96, of Country Ridge Road, Bedford, formerly of Pittsburgh and Level Green, PA, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born on June 17, 1917, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late William and Agnes (Brodie) Matman. On June 1, 1946, in Pittsburgh at Heinz Chapel, she...

James L. Ritchey

James L. Ritchey

May 31, 2014

James L. Ritchey, 81, of Altoona, died May 31, 2014, at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  He was born on April 29, 1933, in Broad Top, a son of the late, Floyd and Mildred (Reed) Ritchey.  He was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Ritchey, and is survived by a special friend, Pearleen Allison, of Altoona, a nephew, Jeff...

William D. Arnold

William D. Arnold

May 22, 2014

William Dale Arnold, 88, of North George Street, Bedford, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on May 6, 1926, in Bedford, a son of the late George and Stella (Ernest) Arnold. On June 1, 1947, in Cumberland, MD, he married Mary Ellen (Ritchey) Arnold, who survives along with the following family: two daughters,...

Stephen R. Wilson

Stephen R. Wilson

May 21, 2014

Stephen R. Wilson, 62, of the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on July 25, 1951, in Cumberland, a son of the late Kenneth R. Wilson and Ruth B. (Biddle) Wilson who survives of Bedford. He was preceded in death by one sister:  Cynthia Lins.

Stephen Served in...

Evelyn Putt

Evelyn Putt

May 21, 2014

Evelyn Putt, 60, of McCoy Lane, New Paris, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at her residence.  She was born on May 18, 1954 in Rochester, New York a daughter of late Roderick and Esther (Hawes) Smith.  On January 29, 1982 she married Donald Putt, who preceded her in death on July 2, 2009.

She is survived...

Bobbie J. Nave

Bobbie J. Nave

May 19, 2014

Bobbie Jo Nave, 42, of Riverfront Drive, Bedford, died Monday, May 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 27, 1971, in Bedford, a daughter of Kenneth R. and Susan L. (George) Nave, of Everett. She is survived by her parents, a son, Brody Nave of Everett; two sisters, Tammy wife of Gary Lashinsky, and Sabrena wife...

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