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Janet L. Wertz

Janet L. Wertz

Feb 12, 2014

Janet L. Wertz, 90, of Cessna, was released from the cares of this world, on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.  She was born on September 1, 1923, in Imlertown, a daughter of the late Ellis and Hazel (Oliver) Miller.  On July 31, 1943, at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, in Cumberland, she was united in marriage to John A....

Stanley F. Luniewski

Stanley F. Luniewski

Feb 10, 2014

Stanley F. Luniewski, 63, of Forest Avenue, Bedford, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on October 4, 1950, in Darby, the son of the late Stanley M. Luniewski and Dolores (Dubravski) Luniewski, surviving of Lester. On May 19, 2007, in Everett, he married Suzanne (Moyer) Bowser, who survives along with a step-daughter Deanna...

Magdalen M. Imler

Magdalen M. Imler

Feb 7, 2014

Magdalen M. “Dena” Imler, 96, of Preston Street, Bedford, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born on May 17, 1917, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Harry S. and Margaret Marie (Donahoe) Heming. On October 10, 1935, in Oakland, MD, she married John C. Imler who preceded her in death on February...

Doris J. Stoner-Campbell

Doris J. Stoner-Campbell

Jan 28, 2014

Doris J. Stoner-Campbell, 89, of Upper Snake Spring Valley Road, Everett, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Meadow View Nursing Home in Berlin. She was born on February 15, 1924, in Friendsville, MD a daughter of the late Playford and Vespie (Fike) Thomas. She was preceded in death by her first husband George Stoner in 1974 and her second...

Gary L. Young

Gary L. Young

Jan 23, 2014

Gary Lee Young, 61, of Highland Road, Schellsburg, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born on July 22, 1952, in Johnstown, a son of the late Calvin L. and Leora (Kaltenbaugh) Young. On August 24, 1974, in Bedford, he married Luisa (DiFabio) Young, who survives along with the following family: two daughters: Megan A....

Donald J. Conover

Donald J. Conover

Jan 20, 2014

Donald “Don” J. Conover, 81, of Bedford died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Nancy’s Personal Care Home in Osterburg. He was born on October 8, 1932, in Everett, a son of the late Ross P. and Lucy A. (Hoffman) Conover. On April 16, 1955, he married June E. Miller who preceded him in death on October 8, 2007.  He...

Ferne E. Vensel

Ferne E. Vensel

Jan 14, 2014

Ferne E. Vensel, 89, of Business 220, Bedford, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 26, 1924, in Harrisonville, a daughter of the late Howard C. and Grace E. (Cook) Brant. On December 24, 1942, in Cumberland, MD, she married Edward E. Vensel who preceded her in death on December 24,...

Donald B. Motto

Donald B. Motto

Jan 13, 2014

Donald B. “Smiley” Motto, 85, of Crissman Road, New Paris, went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his family, on January 13, 2014, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, in Pittsburgh.  He was born on November 2, 1929, in Bedford, a son of the late E. Bruce, and Marie (Wertz) Motto. On May 5, 1955, in Fishertown, he...

Loretta V. Bowser

Loretta V. Bowser

Dec 31, 2013

Loretta V. Bowser, 87, of Hoagland Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 24, 1926, in Bedford, a daughter of the late Austin L. and Bertha (Ebersole) Smith. On June 22, 1946, in Bellwood, she married Leroy G. Bowser who preceded her in death on February 10, 1973  She is...

Mary E. Nace

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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;...

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