Mary E. Nace
Dec 30, 2013
Mary E. Nace, 96, of Bedford, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on February 3, 1917, in Torquay, Devon, England, a daughter of the late Frederick and Catherine Caldwell. In 1949 at St. Paul’s Cathedral in New York City, she married Edwin F. Nace who preceded her in death on April 23, 1993. ...
Ruth I. Deibert
Dec 27, 2013
Ruth I. Deibert, 97, of, Bedford, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on May 8, 1916, in Bedford, a daughter of the late J. Reed and Nellie M. (Reed) Irvine. On June 16, 1936, in Roanoke, VA, she married H. Carl Deibert who preceded her in death on November 24, 2006. She...
Robert R. Ellis
Dec 26, 2013
Robert “Bob” R. Ellis, 75, of Ja Ve Drive, Bedford, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at his residence. He was born on October 6, 1938, in Washington, D.C. a son of the late Ellery Hemmingway and Rebecca Dorothy (Becker) Ellis. On September 10, 1960, in Landover, MD, he married Carol Louise Wertz, who survives along with the following family:...
Carleton T. Tate
Dec 19, 2013
Carleton T. "Carl" Tate, 73, of Wayne Blvd, Alum Bank, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at UPMC Altoona Regional Hospital. He was born on August 9, 1940, in Washington D.C., a son of Thomas Tate, surviving of Arizona and the late Irene "GiGi" (Catterton) Tate. He is survived by two sons: William R. “Billy” Tate and wife Rosalie, of...
Charles Tew
Dec 15, 2013
Charles Tew, 69, of Fort Worth, TX, formerly of Bedford, died Sunday, December 15, 2013, at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1944, in Bedford, a son of the late Ralph E. Tew, and Anna M. (Mowry) Tew. He is survived by the following family: two daughters: Charlene wife of Richard Lefebvre of Newberg, Oregon , Tahra,...
Philip S. Miller
Dec 10, 2013
Philip “Pete” Staggers Miller, 98, of Wrightsville, went to be with Jesus, on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Stella Maris Hospice, in Timonium, MD. He was born on July 7, 1915, a son of the late Edward and Minnie (Delancy) Miller. He then married Nellie E. (Groves) Miller who preceded him in death on February 28, 1999. A beloved...
James L. Whisner
Nov 30, 2013
James L. Whisner, 67, of Union Street, Bedford, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. He was born on January 13, 1946, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Robert L. and Zella Mae (Batt) Whisner. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Whisner on May 19, 2004. He is survived by a son,...
H. Paul Hunt
Nov 30, 2013
H. Paul Hunt, 83, formerly of Bedford, died Saturday, November 30, 2013. He was a son to Benjamin and Mary Pearl Hunt.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean, earlier this year, and a brother, Tom B. Hunt. He is survived by his sister, Margie Clark, four children, Michael, Margie Regan, Ben, and Betsy Keefer,...
William G. Shoop
Nov 29, 2013
William “Bill” G. Shoop, 53, of Baynton Ave., Altoona, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 25, 1960, in Altoona, a son of the late Roy H. and Lutitia W. (Wertz) Shoop. He is survived by three brothers: Ken Shoop and wife Becky, Jack Shoop and wife Kathy, all of Hollidaysburg, Ritch Shoop...
Arlen W. Martin
Nov 23, 2013
Arlen W. Martin, 54, of Main Road, Bedford, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 as a result of a farming accident. He was born on December 10, 1958, in Hagerstown, MD, a son of Henry I. and Iva (Eshleman) Martin, of Hagerstown, MD. On May 18, 1979, in Hagerstown, MD, he married Ruby E. (Strite) Martin, who survives along with...
Roy F. Mock
Nov 22, 2013
Roy F. Mock, 87, of Point Road, Schellsburg, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. He was born on October 22, 1926, in Nanty Glo, a son of the late Jacob R. and Eva Mae (Mahan) Mock. On May 17, 1946, in Somerset, he married Ruth (Weaver) Mock who survives along with the following family, five sons;...
M. Imogene Henderson
Nov 22, 2013
M. Imogene Henderson, 89, of Bedford, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at Bedford Colonial Courtyard. She was born on January 23, 1924, in Everett, a daughter of the late W. Homer and M. Pearl (Diehl) England. On April 14, 1945, she married James P. Henderson, who preceded her in death on December 8, 1977. She is survived by a...
Rushton H. Ridgway Ii
Nov 18, 2013
Rushton H. “Rush” Ridgway II, 52, of Cumberland Road, Bedford, died Monday, November 18, 2013. He was born on June 12, 1961, in Camden, NJ, a son of the Honorable Rushton H. and Mary Louise (Ghagan) Ridgway. He is survived by a daughter, Miranda L. Ridgway of Bedford, a brother, David Ridgway of California; a sister, Mary L. Ridgway...
Alice J. Short
Nov 9, 2013
Alice J. “Babes” (Fleegle) Short, 79, of Bomont Spring Drive, New Paris, died Saturday, November 9, 2013 at her residence. She was born on August 5, 1934, in Manns Choice, a daughter of the late Clinton and Helen Marie (Funk) Fleegle. On July 13, 1975, in Bedford, she married H. Max Short who survives along with the following family:...
Robert I. Blattenberger
Nov 1, 2013
Robert I. "Bobby" Blattenberger, 79, of Lenore Street, Bedford, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 26, 1934, in Bedford, a son of the late Robert E. and Dorothy V. (McCreary) Blattenberger. He is survived by a daughter, Lisa D. wife of Larry Nunamaker, and a son Dean Blattenberger and wife Bobbi (Shroyer)...
Robert R. Miller
Oct 18, 2013
Robert R. Miller, 66, of Morelands Road, Centerville, died Friday, October 18, 2013 at his residence. He was born on August 31, 1947, in Cumberland, MD , a son of the late Norman F. and Nellie (Howsare) Miller. He is survived by a daughter Krista Miller of Cumberland, MD; a special niece, Christy Howsare of Hyndman; a brother Norman...
Martha J. Benna
Oct 12, 2013
Martha J. (Horner) Benna, 91, of Butler Avenue, Bedford, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born on November 23, 1921, in Windber, a daughter of the late Chester and Hilda W. (Hedlund) Shull. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Calvin S. Horner, on October 15, 1973, and by her second husband, Gerald...
Lottie P. Way
Oct 10, 2013
Lottie P. Way, 89, of Carrol’s Rest Home, Bedford, formerly of New Paris, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 22, 1924, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret (Kauffman) Hengst. On April 30, 1941 in Cessna, she married Harold C. Way and he preceded her in death...
Anna M. Edwards
Oct 8, 2013
Anna M. Edwards, 88, of Friendship Village, Bedford, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 5, 1925, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Harvey and Anna (Miller) Wentz. On July 10, 1947, in Cumberland. MD, she married Robert C. Edwards and he preceded her in death on December 8, 1988. ...
Margaret A. Claycomb
Oct 8, 2013
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Claycomb, 54, of Arandale Street, Bedford, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born on April 6, 1959, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late John F. and Patricia M. (Neal) Kohler, surviving of Bedford. On October 25, 1980, in Bedford, she married Jeffrey J. Claycomb who survives along with the following family:...
