Sep 3, 2013

Theodore W. "Ted" Wertz, 58, of Allegheny Road, Manns Choice, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Windber Hospice.  He was born on November 6, 1954, in Bedford, the son of Glenn A., of Manns Choice and the late Mary Ann (Axmacher) Wertz. He is survived by a daughter,  Deni Ackeridge; two grandsons, Logan and Kody all of West Palm...

Aug 22, 2013

Bernice R. Walter, 92, of Valley Road, Fishertown, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Windber Hospice. She was born on January 14, 1921, in Spring Hope, a daughter of the late Oscar and Carrie (Davis) Hershberger. On May 24, 1947, in Fishertown, she married Donald A. Walter who preceded her in death on May 27, 1999.

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Aug 14, 2013

S. Arthur "Art" Way, 88, of Sloans Hollow Road, New Paris, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 7, 1925, in New Paris, a son of the late Sewell E. and Cleo (McCleary) Way. On June 25, 1955, he married Carol (Egolf) Way, who preceded him in death on July 21, 2001.  He...

Aug 14, 2013

Margaret V. "Peg" Bortz, 88, of S. Richard Street, Bedford, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on June 11, 1925, in Bedford, a daughter of the late John A. and Virginia (Defibaugh) Ott. On April 5, 1946, in Virginia, she married George R.  Bortz who preceded her in death on January 23, 2008. ...

Aug 4, 2013

Della Jane Gates, 87, of, Osterburg, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on January 19, 1926, in Rainsburg, a daughter of the late Harvey and Olive (Johnson) Hook. On April 8, 1944, in Imler, she married Lewis C. Gates who preceded her in death on June 8, 1996.  She is survived by...

Aug 4, 2013

Jack Fleegle, 80, of Ridgewood Drive, New Paris, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 30, 1932, in Windber, a son of the late Foster and Thelma (Bowser) Fleegle. On May 19, 1966, in Cumberland, MD, he married Anna Belle (O’Neal) Fleegle who survives along...

Jul 30, 2013

Ronald J. Shaffer, 79, of Cumberland Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013. He was born on September 17, 1933, in Bedford, a son of the late Roy and Margie (Scritchfield) Shaffer. On June 19, 1954, in Winchester, VA, he married Dolores Heming who survives along with the following family a daughter, Sandy wife of Dan Barnette of Given,...

Jul 21, 2013

Thomas H. Jones, 56, of Sweet Root Road, Bedford, died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born on April 17, 1957, in Bedford, a son of the late Henry G. and Wilda P. (Hook) Jones. On December 17, 1988, in Roaring Spring, he married Brenda Albright who survives along with three brothers: Jim Cogan and wife...

Jul 9, 2013

Ruth Virginia Brown, 88, of South Juliana Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on September 25, 1924, in Wilmore, a daughter of the late Victor and Alberta (Smith) Beyer. On June 26, 1946, she married Edward J. Brown, who preceded her in death on May 5, 2010.  She is survived by...

Jul 3, 2013

Mary Jane Ibarra, 88, of, Bedford, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on March 11, 1925, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Frank W. and S. Ellen (Rose) Nagler. In 1950, in Cumberland, MD, she married Harry J.  Ibarra who preceded her in death on June 15, 1984. She is survived...

Jul 2, 2013

Beatrice E. Spahr, 90, of, Eichler Road, Fishertown, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown. She was born on July 30, 1922, in Ogletown, a daughter of the late Percy E. and Emma C. (Seese) Rogers.  She was preceded in death by her first husband Richard Boyer in 1976 her second husband Chester Brown...

Jun 28, 2013

Sonia J. Ruppel, 81, of Hackettstown, NJ, formerly of Bedford, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, in New Jersey.  She was born on November 1, 1931, in Stroudsburg, a daughter of the late Harry and Ella (Woolbert) Ibarra.  On November 17, 1957, in Elizabeth, NJ, she married Philip M. Ruppel, who preceded her in death on...

Jun 28, 2013

Ronald C. Miller Sr., 80, of North Thomas St., Bedford, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at the home of his daughter.  He was born March 23, 1933 in St. Clairsville, son of the late A. Clair and Eva (Stambaugh) Miller.  On September 18, 1953 in Bedford, he married Louisa Jane Bowers and she survives along with the following children;...

Jun 24, 2013

Mildred J. Barnes, 87, of Donahue Manor Road, Bedford, died Monday, June 24, 2013 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on March 30, 1926, in Everett, a daughter of the late Orville and Mary (Weyant) Shoemaker. On May 1, 1953, in Cumberland, MD, she married Granville S. "Barney” Barnes who preceded her in death on April 30,...

Jun 21, 2013

John A. “Jack” Wertz, 93 of Cessna, was released from the cares of this world, on Friday, June 21, 2013, at his home.  He was born on July 25, 1919, in Snake Spring Valley, a son of the late Robert R. and Zita E. (Wambaugh) Wertz.  On July 31, 1943, at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, in Cumberland,...

Jun 18, 2013

Charles R. Corle, 64, of Sloans Hollow Road, Bedford, died Monday, June 18, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 15, 1949, in Bedford, a son of the late David and Elda Corle. On July 21, 1979, in Bedford, he married Audrey Gipe who survives along with the following family: a son, a daughter, a son-in-law, and...

Jun 12, 2013

Ruth A. Mackey, 91, of Bedford, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 19, 1921, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Michael F. and Susan I. (Sigler) Amick Fleck. In 1952, in, Winchester, VA, she married Glen E.  Mackey who preceded her in death in 1959.  She is survived by...

Jun 9, 2013

Richard W. Laube, 92, of Simon Drive, Middletown, formerly of Bedford, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at his residence. He was born on August 19, 1920, in Lancaster, a son of the late Richard J. and Clara R. (Trimble) Laube. He married Edith M. Ganse who preceded him in death on April 22, 1988.  He is survived by two...

Jun 1, 2013

Joseph W. Howsare, 59, of North Main Street, Breezewood, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born on December 23, 1953, in Bedford, a son of the late Floyd J. and Laura G. (Boring) Howsare. On December 31, 1994, in Schellsburg, he married Melinda Hovatter and she preceded him in death on May 19, 2010. He...

May 31, 2013

Richard L. Morgart, 78, of East Pitt Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, May 31, 2013 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. He was born on May 24, 1935, in Bedford, a son of the late Robert and Edenna (Miller) Morgart Sr.  He is survived by a sister Charlotte Stickler of Hagerstown, MD, and a nephew Glen Stickler of Bay City, MI. ...