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Glentis I. Street

Glentis I. Street

May 15, 2011

Glentis I. “Genny” Street, 86 of  Bedford Valley Road, Bedford, died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Western Maryland Health System.  He was born August 10, 1924 in Cumberland, Valley, son of the late Claude A. and Helen (Oster) Streett.  On September 21, 1945 in Cumberland Valley, he married Flora L. Rose and she preceded him in death on May...

James R. Baker

James R. Baker

May 12, 2011

James R. Baker, 22, of Bedford Valley Road, Bedford went to be with the Lord on Thursday May, 12, 2011 at his home.  He was born January 1, 1989 in Everett, son of James G. and Pamela (Sadler) Baker.  He is survived by five brothers and sisters; Joseph L. Baker, Aaron S. Lafferty, Noah A. Baker, Jessica E. Lafferty...

Patricia W. Work

Patricia W. Work

May 9, 2011

Patricia W. Work, 49, of S. Bedford, St., Bedford, died Monday, May 9, 2011 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh.  She was born May 12, 1961 in Arlington, VA, daughter of Florence M. (Lewis) Wever of Bedford, and the late Richard D. Wever.  She is survived by a son Jay Work Jr., of Haymarket, VA, a grandson...

Linda N. Way

Linda N. Way

May 3, 2011

Linda N. Way, 66 of Barclay Drive, Bedford, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at her home.  She was born October 18, 1944 in Wiley Ford, WV, daughter of the late Jacob and Mae (Brandt) Nield.  On January 17, 1992, in Winchester, VA, she married H. Eugene “Buster” Way, and he survives along with two daughters; Lori A. wife of...

Phyllis L. Shade-Taylor

Phyllis L. Shade-Taylor

May 2, 2011

Phyllis L. Shade-Taylor, 65 of Allegheny Road, Manns Choice, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Altoona Hospital.  She was born December, 18, 1945 in Colerain TWP, daughter of the late Robert B. and Evelyn C. (Stiffler) Young.  She was married to Truster U. Shade and he preceded her in death on January 30, 1998.  She is survived by...

Lillie I. Beeseck

Lillie I. Beeseck

May 2, 2011

Lillie Irene “Renie” Beeseck, 60, of Cemetery Road, Bedford, died Monday morning, May 2, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born on October 30, 1950 in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late William Robert A. and Mamie Lillian (Johnson) Yost.  On September 27, 1968, in Cumberland, MD, she married Robert L. Beeseck and he...

Richard A. Leavitt

Richard A. Leavitt

Apr 30, 2011

Richard A. Leavitt, 72, of Hyndman, PA died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, PA.  He was born on December 2, 1938, in Williamantic, Maine, a son, of the late John and Helen Louise (Smith) Leavitt.  On July 29, 1956 in Cumberland, MD, he married Roberta (McCusker) who survives along with two sons, Allen...

Ruth E. Heit

Ruth E. Heit

Apr 29, 2011

Ruth E. Heit, 88, of Bedford, died Friday, April 29, 2011 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on February 21, 1923, in Cleveland, OH, a daughter, of the late Michael and Mary (Suhay) Kormos.  On November 3, 1945 in Bedford, she married George C. Heit Jr. who preceded her in death on April 23, 1973.  She is...

Olga Custer

Olga Custer

Apr 28, 2011

Olga Custer, 80, of Forest Ave, Bedford, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her residence.  She was born on May 3, 1930 in Johnstown, a daughter, of the late Charles and Olga (Hautz) Palm.  She married Albert C. Custer Sr., and he preceded her in death on January 9, 2001.  She is survived by the following family:  a son,...

Catherine D. Colvin

Catherine D. Colvin

Apr 27, 2011

Catherine D. Colvin, 91, of Westmoreland Ave., Bedford, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence.  She was born on October 13, 1919, in Bedford, a daughter, of the late Edwin A. and Helene (Claar) Davidson.  In 1937, she married Charles F. Colvin and he preceded her in death on November 7, 1982.  She is survived by a daughter,...

Grace P. Ritchey

Grace P. Ritchey

Apr 25, 2011

Grace P. Ritchey, 95, of Lincoln Highway, Bedford, died Monday, April 25, 2011 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 28, 1915, in Snake Spring Twp. a daughter, of the late, Lloyd Stailey and Fannie (Snyder) Ritchey.  She is survived by many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by three sisters:  Delilah Baker, Ema...

Betty J. Nave

Betty J. Nave

Apr 21, 2011

Betty J. Nave, 86, of Bedford, formerly of Charlesville, died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on July 5, 1924, in Altoona, a daughter, of the late Clem and Bertha (Reid) Weidlich.  On April 13, 1953 in Winchester, Va, she married, John T. Nave who preceded her in death on January 29, 1999. ...

Mildred B. Wertz

Mildred B. Wertz

Apr 14, 2011

Mildred B. Wertz, 96, passed away on April 14, 2011, at Pennknoll Village, where she had resided since July 2010.  She was born August 24, 1914 in Cumberland Valley, the daughter of the late Walter W. and Effie (Oster) Wertz.  Surviving is a sister, Verna W. Wolfe of Bedford.  Mildred was preceded in death by five brothers: Homer, Raymond,...

Katherine S. Mcintyre

Katherine S. Mcintyre

Apr 12, 2011

Katherine “Cassie” Stoler McIntyre, 91, of Bedford, died Tuesday April 12, 2011, at her home.  Cassie was born in Saxton, on July 28, 1919, and graduated from Saxton High School in 1937.  She was predeceased by her parents, Edna M. (Horton) Stoler and Daniel M. Stoler, as well as her brother, Walter M. (Mack) Stoler and her sister, Emily...

Naomi A. Engle

Naomi A. Engle

Apr 12, 2011

Naomi A. Engle, 73, of Egolf Road, Bedford, passed away April 12, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born July 19, 1937 in Morgantown, WV, the daughter of the late John D. and Francis (Imbach) Squires.

Naomi graduated from Morgantown High School in 1956, worked for Thompson’s  of Morgantown and later as a...

Sheldon D. Ickes

Sheldon D. Ickes

Apr 10, 2011

Sheldon D. Ickes, 89, of Barclay Street, Bedford, died Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Altoona Regional Hospital.  He was born on April 15, 1921, in Johnstown, a son, of the late  Samuel D. and Missouri Mae (Slick) Ickes.  On February 17, 1943 in Cumberland, he married Lidwyn I. Myers, and she preceded him in death on March 27, 2000. ...

Kenneth L. Risbon

Kenneth L. Risbon

Apr 5, 2011

Kenneth L. Risbon, 74 of Union St., Bedford, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at his home.  He was born March 4, 1937 , son of the late Gerald and Bernadette (Leonard) Risbon.  He was formerly married to Bonnie Gardner of Bedford.  Also surviving are two sons, Terry Risbon of Hagerstown and Troy Risbon and wife Kitty of New Paris,...

Sara H. Wisegarver

Sara H. Wisegarver

Apr 1, 2011

Sara H. Wisegarver of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011.  She was born June 20, 1911 in Saxton, daughter of the late Anson H. and Elthel (White) Hershberger.  She was married on Jan 12, 1939 in Monterey, Va to A. B.  “Barney” Wisegarver, who preceded her in death on November 21, 1989....

Brian S. Malzi

Brian S. Malzi

Mar 25, 2011

Brian S. Malzi, of Manns Choice, died Friday, March 25, 2011, at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, MD.  He was born on November 28, 1959, in Johnstown, a son of the late Harry W. and Carol (Stapleton) Malzi of Johnstown, who survives.  On July 10, 1999, he married Debra Allsopp, who survives along with the following family members:...

Kathryn Moriarty

Kathryn Moriarty

Mar 23, 2011

Kathryn “Kay” Moriarty, 85 of Ross Drive, Bedford, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Altoona Hospital.  She was born March 20, 1926 in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Cyril and Pauline (Chandler) Heller.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, John Lockhart.  On June 5, 1975 in Chester County, she married Francis X. Moriarty, and he...

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