Jul 9, 2008

Mildred Rosemary Stabnau 92, of Everett, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born April 12, 1916 in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Milton and the late Mary E. (Carns) Hahnlen.  On September 7, 1935 in Hagerstown, MD. She married the late Frederick William Stabnau and he preceded her in death on September...

Jul 9, 2008

John R. McNoldy 61 of Robin Lane, Everett, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh.  He was born March 31, 1947 in Bedford, son of the late Emory B. and Daisy P. (Milburn) McNoldy.  He was formerly married to Sarah Griffith of Pennknoll Village and is survived by his wife Christine and daughter Ashley P. McNoldy...

Jul 6, 2008

Warren J. Skinner 85 of Donahoe Manor Road, Bedford, died Sunday July 6, 2008 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  He was born October 6, 1922 in McKeesport, son of the late John H. and Eleanor (Maurer) Skinner.  On June 7, 1974 in Deerfield Beach, FL, he married Arlene Full and she survives with numerous nieces and nephews including Darrell...

Jul 5, 2008

George L.  McKlveen 87, of Friendship Village, in Bedford, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home.  He was born October 1, 1920 in Latrobe, a son of the late Charles L. and the late Della J. (Hall) McKlveen. On November 18, 1942 in Winchester, VA, he married Jean E. Hart and she survives along with two...

Jun 28, 2008

Tyler S.  Melius, 18 of Bedford, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, as the result of an automobile accident.  He was born July 6, 1989 in Everett, a son of Stephen Melius and Janice L. ( Dermer) Evans. Along with his parents he is survived by two sisters, Alisa Lingenfelter of Bedford and...

Jun 25, 2008

Stella Mae Long 74 of Bohn Road, Bedford, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  She was born June 14, 1934 in Lovely, daughter of the late Edgar and Gladys (Brown) Weyant.  On June 26, 1965 in Osterburg, she married Clyde J. Long and he survives along with a son Lowell L. Weyant married to the...

Jun 23, 2008

Robert D. Elyard 76 of Centreville Road, Bedford, died Monday, June 23, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Cumberland.  He was born February 15, 1932 in Alexandria,VA, son of the late Robert W. and Ludell R. (Davy) Elyard.  On August 26, 1956 in Burtonsville, MD, he married Shirley Broyles and she survives along with five children: Beverly J. wife of...

May 29, 2008

Dorothy M. James, 85, of Pennknoll Village, formerly of Friends Cove, died Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Pennknoll.  She was born on July 27, 1922 in Snake Spring Valley, a daughter of the late Samuel I. and Freda M. (Baker) Ritchey. On October 27, 1939 in Cumberland, MD, She married John G. James who preceded her in death on...

May 2, 2008

Birdie A. De Laney 90, of Lincoln Highway, Bedford died Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Altoona Hospital.  She was born April 28, 1918 in Bedford, daughter of the late James V. and Rita (Johnson) Aveni.  On May 23, 1946 in Cumberland, MD she married Leslie E. De Laney and he preceded her in death on January 26, 1967....

May 1, 2008

Sara E. Conner 90 of W. John St., Bedford, died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at her residence.  She was born January 5, 1918 in Floreffe, daughter of the late Harry Prentice Russell and Elizabeth (MacFarlane) Russell.  She was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Conner.  She is survived by four children: Jean wife of James Sakol of Florida,...

Apr 29, 2008

Willard I. Zembower, 93, of White Church Lane, Bedford, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at WMHS Braddock Campus, in Cumberland, MD.  He was born on January 19, 1915 in Cumberland Valley Twp, a son of the late Irvin A. and Elizabeth (Hite) Zembower. On November 13, 1936 in Oakland, MD, he married Mary Bucklew and his death ended a...

Apr 29, 2008

James Arthur Oberholtzer, 79, formerly of Bedford, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia. He was

Born in Manheim, son of the late Paul B. and Anna (Heisey) Oberholtzer.

He is survived by six children, Pat L. Carson of McDermott, Ohio, Frederick D., husband of Phyllis...

Apr 21, 2008

Carl “Ed” Kimble, 70 of Cumberland Valley was called home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 21, 2008 at Passavant Hospital in Pittsburgh Pa. after a battle with cancer.

He was born May 14, 1937 in Cumberland Maryland, son of the late Volta Kimble and Lucretia Cornell.

He is survived by his loving wife...

Apr 20, 2008

J. William (Bill) McIntyre, 88 of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Donahoe Manor Nursing Home.  He was born, January 30, 1920 in Six Mile Run, son of the late John McAlpine and Margaret (Anderson) McIntyre.  He was married to the former Katherine (Cassie) Stoler, of Saxton, on May 5, 1943, by the Reverend Norman S....

Apr 12, 2008

John J. “Jack” Bankes 77 of E. Vondersmith Ave., Bedford, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Homewood Nursing Home in Martinsburg.  He was  born April 15, 1930 in Bedford, son of the late John and Olive R. (Crissman) Bankes.  On September 16, 1951 in Bedford he married Mary Pearl Anderson who survives along with a son Joseph Bankes married...

Apr 8, 2008

Olene Clapper Hopkins died in the evening of April 8, 2008 at the Bedford County Colonial Courtyard.  She was approaching her 88th birthday on June 7, and will be sadly missed by her family and friends.  Olene was born in Weyant, daughter of Clarence and Margaret McDonald.  Like many young women of her generation, she grew up in difficult...

Apr 4, 2008

Phyllis Herr Grobert, 65, of East Penn Street Bedford, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at her daughter’s residence, in Seven Fields.  She was born on November 3, 1942 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Christian M. and Florence (Eby) Herr. She was married to Walter F. Grobert who preceded her in death on April 20, 1993. She is...

Apr 3, 2008

Kenneth Mortimore, 84, of Oppenheimer Road Bedford, died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  He was born on August 30, 1923 in Charlesville, a son of the late William and Ada (Mowery) Mortimore. On June 27, 1981 in Bedford, He married Hazel (Huntsman) Smith and she survives along with the following family, son, William K. Mortimore...

Mar 29, 2008

Joseph   Martin, 84, of Hollidaysburg Veteran’s Home, formerly of Bedford, died Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Altoona Area Hospital.  He was born on May 16, 1923 in Central City, a son of the late Perry J. and Cora (Imler) Martin. He is survived by the following family, son, Steve Martin and wife Terry of Cumberland, MD, son, Larry Martin...

Mar 20, 2008

Elsie May Fetter, 74, of Pine Knob Road, Osterburg, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  She was born on December 9, 1933 in New Paris, a daughter of the late Clark E. and Ruth V. (Diehl) Bloom. On June 6, 1953 in Winchester, VA, she married Watson Fetter who survives along with the following family,...