Obituaries

Feb 28, 2009

Harold E. ”Gene” Snavely, 80 of Bedford, died, Saturday, February 28, 2009.  He was the son of the late David C. and Ruth (May) Snavely.  He is survived by a son Dennis W. Snavely of Manns Choice, a daughter Rebecca wife of Roger Griffin of Everett, two grandchildren:  Dawn Hammond and Douglas Snavely, both of Bedford and five great...

Feb 25, 2009

Robert W. Davis, 85, of Meadowbrook Terrace, Bedford, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009.  He was born on March 1, 1923, in Robindale, a son, of the late William R. and Ruth Anne (Woomer) Davis.  On May 29, 1947 in Indiana, he married, Maxine F. Porter who preceded him in death on November 27, 2003.  He is survived by the...

Feb 24, 2009

Evelyn L. Howsare, 90, of South Juniata Street, Everett, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Pennknoll Village, where she had received tender, loving care since March, 2008. She was born in Keedysville, MD on October 10, 1918, a daughter of the late Edward and Lola (Butts) Lewis.

Evelyn loved her life...

Feb 22, 2009

Harriet S. Waugerman, 85, of Echo Vale Drive, Bedford, died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  She was born on June 10, 1923, in Bedford a daughter, of the late Charles F. and Ada (Leonard) Watters.  On July 25, 1947 in Bedford, she married, John A. Waugerman, and he survives along with two sons, John C....

Feb 22, 2009

Dorothy L. Tew, 80, of Teaberry Road, Bedford, died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on April 18, 1928, in Ott Town a daughter, of the late Earl and Sara (Steele) Wilson.  On February 22, 1947 in Cumberland, MD she married Stanley L. Tew and he preceded in death on May 2, 2006. ...

Feb 21, 2009

Jean E. Weiss, 75, of Donahoe Manor Road, went to be with her lord on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 4, 1933, in Allentown, a daughter, of the late Kermit and Nora (Weil) Buchman.  In Walnutport she married Paul Weiss Jr., that ended a marriage of 55 years. She is...

Feb 16, 2009

Betty Jean Brooker, 75, of East Pitt Street, Bedford, died Monday, February 16, 2009 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 5, 1933, in Everett, a daughter of the late Joseph Earl and Faye Irene (Smith) Riley.  She is survived by a son, Robin Bernhard, of Mantua, OH, a daughter, Louretta Hicks of Boswell, many grandsons,...

Feb 15, 2009

Robert E. Swartz, 75, of Cumberland Road, Bedford, went to be with the lord on Sunday, February 15, 2009.  He was born on August 11, 1933, in Duncansville, a son, of the late Chester and Mary (Ulery) Swartz.  On October 14, 1957 in Bedford Valley he married, Clistie Sprouse and she survives along with the following family, a son,...

Feb 12, 2009

Mary A. Swope, 65, of Lincoln Highway, Everett, died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at her residence, after a lengthy illness.  She was born on August 29, 1943 in Bedford, a daughter of the late Theodore and Irma (Dively) Heming.  On October 31, 1968, in Bedford, she married James W. Swope who survives along with a son, Ryan Swope married...

Feb 12, 2009

Randall Ross Nye, 56, of Riddlemoser Road, Manns Choice, died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his residence.  He was born on August 3, 1952, in Takoma Park, MD, a son of the late Merle E. and Florence (Brown) Nye.  He is survived by his three sisters, Nancy, wife of George Economos, of Isle of Palms, SC, Rosemary, wife of ...

Feb 3, 2009

Alice E. Miller 82 of Dibert Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at the Altoona Regional Hospital.  She was born May 28, 1926 in Jerome, daughter of the late George and Viola ( Beistel) Fleegle.  She is survived by eight children: Betty wife of Calvin Word of Riverton, Utah, Sandy Miller of Shippensburg, Bonnie wife of Galen Hershberger,...

Jan 27, 2009

Frank R. McKinley, 58 of S. Bedford St., Bedford, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at his home after a lengthy illness.  He was born October 4, 1950 in Bedford, son of the late Walter K. and Hulda (Browning) McKinley.  He is survived by three sisters: Charlotte widow of Roy Thomas of Linthicum, MD, Lillian widow of Jerry Bornscheuer, Judy...

Jan 1, 2009

J. Francis Imgrund 82 of E. Penn St., Bedford, died early Thursday morning, January 1, 2009 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  He was born November 2, 1926 in Bedford TWP, son of the late Clarence A. and Bernadette E. (Leonard) Imgrund.  He was preceded in death by his first wife Lois I. McIntyre in 1968 and his second wife,...

Dec 25, 2008

Reginald J. Fox, 90, of Bedford, formerly of Schellsburg, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at Colonial Courtyard in Bedford.  He was born on November 24, 1918 in Lancaster, a son of the late Reginald J. Fox Sr. and Elizabeth (Trout) Fox..  He is survived by a son, Donald J. Fox , of Columbus, OH, son, Reginald Warren Fox, of...

Dec 16, 2008

Donna J. Cuff, 63, of Bridgeton, NJ, formerly of Bedford, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at South Jersey Medical Health Center.  She was born on February 13, 1945 in Bedford, a daughter of Robert E. of Bedford and the late Marie (Norris) Brooks.  On April 24, 2008 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, she married Rodney M. Cuff who survives...

Dec 14, 2008

Edna V. Hite, 93, of Bedford Valley Road, Bedford, died Sunday December 14, 2008 at her home.  She was born December 18, 1914 in Cumberland Valley TWP, daughter of the late Clyde and Minnie (Rice) Elliott.  On September 20, 1940 in Cumberland, MD she married A. Dewayne “Jinx” Hite and he survives, along with a daughter, Bonnie L., wife...

Dec 12, 2008

Mary D. Hinerman 57 of Cortland Drive, New Paris, died Friday evening, December 12, 2008 at her residence.  She was born November 21, 1951 in Waynesburg, daughter of the late Charles B. and Mary Margaret (Ankrom) Harvey.  On October 19, 1974 in Blacksville, WV she married David E. Hinerman and he preceded her in death on March 28, 2007. ...

Dec 12, 2008

Gertrude “Trudy” L. Clark, 84, of, Bedford, died Friday, December 12, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on September 5, 1924 at Mineola, NY, a Daughter of the late Richard M. and Louise Morrell.  On May 4, 1942 in Cumberland, MD, She married the late Joseph B. Clark who preceded her in death on January 30,...

Dec 8, 2008

Carol A. Walters 67 of Gephart Ave., Bedford, died Monday evening, December 8, 2008 at the Altoona Hospital after a courageous battle with breast cancer.  She was born November 9, 1941 in Altoona, daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie (Myers) Steel.  She is survived by three daughters: Cara wife of David Greenawalt of Rainsburg, Melissa wife of Douglas...

Dec 4, 2008

James S. Cessna 83 of Preston St., Bedford, died, Thursday morning, December 4, 2008 at the Village at Morrisons Cove.  He was born October 1, 1925 in Bedford, son of the late John W. and Lillie V. (Sherman) Cessna.  On August 21, 1953 in Cumberland, MD, he married M. Patricia Beegle and she survives along with a son James...