Edward T. Smith
Oct 9, 2008
Edward T. Smith, 68, of Bedford, died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on September 24, 1940 in Snake Spring TWP, son of the late Edward P. Smith and Lillian M. (Ford) Smith. He is survived by four children: Sheri wife of Denny Lowery of Schellsburg, Jeff Smith of Everett, Mike Smith married to...
John K. Grace
Oct 9, 2008
John K. “Soupy” Grace 82 of Business 220, Bedford, died Thursday at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born September 22, 1926 in Hopewell, a son of the late Wilday I. and Olive (Moore) Grace. On November 10, 1950 in Cumberland, MD, he married Mary Lou Cuppett and she survives along with a son Gregg S. Grace of Bedford...
William H. Wittmer
Oct 7, 2008
William H. Wittmer 81 of Oppenheimer Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at his residence. He was born June 28, 1927 in McCandless TWP, PA, son of the late William and Clara (Hofman) Wittmer. On January 17, 1953 in Pittsburgh, he married Marie (Senchyshyn) and she survives along with four children: William N. Wittmer of Somerset, Alison wife...
Oliver W. Keel
Oct 6, 2008
Oliver W. Keel, 59 of Dogwood Road, Bedford, died Monday October 6, 2008 at Altoona Regional Hospital in Altoona. He was born February 23, 1949 in Roaring Spring, son of the late William and Elsie (Hann) Keel. On July 22, 1969 in Cumberland, he married Connie Lohr and she survives along with a son Oliver R. Keel at home...
Richard W. Eichler
Oct 5, 2008
Richard W. Eichler, 78, of W. John St., Bedford, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born July 29, 1930 in Alum Bank, son of the late Edward and Alice (Rock) Eichler. On July 29, 1963 in Winchester, VA, he married Dorothy Dumpert and she survives along with three daughters: Dianna Eichler of Aurora,...
Helen M. Boore
Oct 2, 2008
Helen Marie Boore 96, of Egolf Road, Bedford died, Thursday, October 2, 2008 at her residence. She was born March 5, 1912 in Bedford, daughter of the late Foster E. and Minnie C. (Leonard) Boore. She is survived by three nieces: Sandra wife of Richard Goodman, where she made her home, Janice wife of Arthur Burtnett, Julie wife of ...
Abraham Mittelmark
Sep 30, 2008
Abraham Mittelmark 82 of Forbes Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at Altoona Regional Hospital. He was born September 26, 1926, in New York City, son of the late Joseph and Minnie (Weintraub) Mittelmark. On April 6, 1985 in Califon, NJ he married Anita Vanacore and she survives along with three daughters: Margo Miller of Spring Valley, CA,...
Joann L. Hickey
Sep 28, 2008
Joann L. Hickey 72 of Preston St., Bedford, died Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home. She was born January 20, 1936 in Westmoreland County, daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Leonard) Lynch. On April 28, 1956 in New Baltimore, she married Charles J. Hickey and he preceded her in death on October 17, 2003. She...
Myrtle I. Rose
Sep 24, 2008
Myrtle I. Rose 97 of Quincy, PA formerly of Bedford Valley, died, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Quincy Village in Quincy. She was born October 20, 1910 in Bedford Valley, daughter of the late Hammick and Orma (Simons) Elliott. On October 4, 1930 in Bedford Valley she married Arthur S. “Jack” Rose and he preceded her in death on...
John Popelish
Sep 19, 2008
John Popelish 83 of E. John St., Bedford, died Friday, September 19, 2008 at his residence. He was born May 1, 1925 in Cresson, son of the late Michael and Anna (Morosko) Popelish. On February 11, 1947 in Bedford, he married Mary Regina Weber and she preceded him in death on January 3, 2003. He is survived by the...
Terry L. Mickle
Sep 18, 2008
Terry Lynn Mickle, 54, of 778 Dark Hollow Road, Bedford, died at home early Thursday morning, September 18, 2008, after a 13 month battle with leukemia. He was born on March 27, 1954 at Nason Hospital in Roaring Spring. He is the son of Avanelle L. (Mock) Mickle of Lovely and the late Harold W. Mickle who preceded him...
Mary V. Price
Sep 17, 2008
Mary V. Price, 78, of New Paris, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. She was born on April 16, 1930 in East St. Clair Twp, a daughter of the late Sewell E. and Cleo (McCleary) Way. On May 27, 1978 in Fishertown, She married the late Guy R. “Bob” Price who preceded her in death...
Benedict J. Braman
Sep 17, 2008
Benedict J. “Ben” Braman, 72, of Bedford, formerly of Manns Choice, died surrounded by his family, Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at his residence. He was born on February 22, 1936 in Bedford, a son of the late Stanley T. and Sophie L. (Heming) Braman. On July 30, 1955 in Bedford, he married Alonda N. Scritchfield at St Thomas Catholic...
Jay Eckard
Sep 15, 2008
Jehu "Jay" Eckard, 70, of Bedford, died Monday, September 15, 2008 at Altoona Area Hospital. He was born on July 15, 1938 in Short Gap, WV, a son of the late Albert J. and Mary V. (Bobo) Eckard. On April 8, 1989 in Bedford, he married Nancy (Chiccehitto) Mock Eckard who survives along with the following family, a daughter...
Lois A. Wallack
Sep 12, 2008
Lois A. Wallack, 73, of Everett, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 25, 1934 in Neshanic, NJ, a daughter of the late George and Elsie (Neary) Amerman. She is survived by the following family, a daughter, Karen wife of Grant Wallack-Eisen of Grass Valley, CA, a daughter, Kathryn wife of...
Louis G. Shearer
Sep 12, 2008
Louis G. Shearer, 67, of Chambersburg, formerly of Bedford, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 31, 1941, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Louis and Teresa (Phillips) Shearer. He is survived by the following family, a son, Louis married to the former Janeanne Martz of Virginia Beach, VA, a...
Guy R. Price
Sep 11, 2008
Guy R. "Bob" Price, 76, of New Paris, died Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 22, 1932 at Bedford, a son of the late Charles C. and Goldie M. (Robinette) Price. On May 27, 1978 in Fishertown, he married Mary V. Way who survives along with a daughter, Linda wife of...
Arlo G. Greer
Sep 7, 2008
Arlo G. Greer, 91, of Bedford, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home. He was born on August 9, 1917 in Joy, IL, a son of the late Allen H. and the Myrtle (Graham) Greer. On January 3, 1942 in Monticello, MO, He married Evelyn (Craft) Greer and she preceded him in death on May 31...
Olive L. Guest
Sep 2, 2008
Olive L. Guest 84 of the Hollidaysburg Veteran’s Home, died Monday, September 2, 2008 at the home. She was born November 9, 1923 in Johnstown, daughter of the late Wilbur and Mary (Sackon) Utecht. On July 29, 1944 in Baltimore, MD she married Thomas E. Guest and he preceded her in death on October 13, 2005. She...
Frank W. Krentz
Sep 1, 2008
Frank W. Krentz 64 of Pavia, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown. He was born August 6, 1944 in Johnstown, son of the late Francis W. and Catherine J. (Slick) Krentz. He was first married to Noreen M. Skasko and she preceded him in death in 2001. On July 6, 2005 in Hawaii...
