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Shawn W. Hildebrand

Shawn W. Hildebrand

Oct 23, 2018

FELLER MEMORIAL HOME

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Shawn W. "Bo" Hildebrand, 57, of Tyrone died Tuesday October 23, 2018 at Epworth Manor.

He was born October 17, 1961 in Tyrone, a son of David and Florann (Whitsel) Hildebrand.

Surviving are...

Anna B. James

Anna B. James

Oct 22, 2018

Anna B. James, 88, of Tyrone and a guest of Colonial Courtyard, died Monday, October 22, 2018. Born November 9, 1929 in Tyrone, the daughter of the late Lee and Maude Miller Lucas. On August 19, 1950 in Winchester, VA she married Major General Vernon E. James who preceded her in death on April 22, 2010. Anna is survived...

Virginia S. Dollar

Virginia S. Dollar

Oct 22, 2018

Virginia S. Dollar, 96, Tyrone, died Monday.

She was born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late William J. and Lillian (Erkert) Snyder. On Sept. 20, 1942, at Camp Livingston, La., she married Dr. John M. Dollar Jr. of Adams, Mass. He preceded her in death on Feb. 23, 2001.

Surviving are two sons: Robert B....

George Lynn Sessamen

George Lynn Sessamen

Oct 10, 2018

George Lynn Sessamen, 69, of Tyrone died Wednesday October 10, 2018 at his residence.

He was born December 28, 1948 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Scott Winfield and Erma Jean (Cowher) Sessamen. On March 7, 1970 in Bald Eagle he married Peggy Jo Otto.

Surviving are his wife, a son Scott William and...

Luther H. Sprankle

Luther H. Sprankle

Oct 3, 2018

Luther H. Sprankle, 82, of Tyrone died Wednesday October 3, 2018 at home surrounded by loving family.

He was born July 28, 1936 in Tyrone a son of Hobson and Gladys (Welch) Sprankle. On January 29 1966 in Bellefonte he married Virginia K. Broome. She died November 30, 2015.

Surviving are three sons; Luther II,...

S. Jean Moore

S. Jean Moore

Oct 1, 2018

S. Jean Moore, 80, of Tyrone died Monday October 1, 2018 at Epworth Manor.

She was born October 2, 1938 in Tyrone, a daughter of Elmer and Myrtle (Caber) Parsons. On August 26, 1961 in Tyrone she married Ray Allen Moore. He died March 2, 1998.

Surviving are two daughters; Betty Stevens of Altoona, Melissa...

Mary Cathryn Keller

Mary Cathryn Keller

Sep 29, 2018

Mary Cathryn Snyder Keller, 89, Sinking Valley, died Saturday September 29, 2018.

She was born February 19, 1929 in Bakers Summit, Bedford County, daughter of the late Jay T. and Elsie B. (Wineland) Snyder. On Dec. 16, 1951, she married Walter N. Keller of Sinking Valley. He preceded her in death on June 23, 1991.

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Margaret M. Weyer

Margaret M. Weyer

Sep 19, 2018

Margaret M. Weyer, 89 a guest at Arista Care Huntingdon, died Wednesday September 19, 2018. She was born June 23, 1929, the daughter of the late Paul and Katherine Philips Wilson. She married Richard Harold Weyer who preceded her in death, July 17, 1997. She is survived by 3 sons: Kenneth (Pam), Robert (Diane) and James "Pete" (Pat) Weyer;...

Barbara L. Orr

Barbara L. Orr

Sep 4, 2018

Barbara Lucy (Reynolds) Orr, 89 of Huntingdon, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1929, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Elsie J. Wasseram Reynolds. On August 8, 1948 she married the love of her life Robert Mineur Orr to whom she will be buried next to in Oak Grove Cemetery,...

Louise M. Sweitzer

Louise M. Sweitzer

Aug 22, 2018

Louise M. Sweitzer, 96, of Tyrone died Wednesday August 22, 2018 at Epworth Manor.

She was born May 6, 1922 in Tyrone a daughter of John and Mae (Guido) Franchio. On July 13, 1942 in Hagerstown, Maryland she married Harold F. Sweitzer. He died December 2, 1974.

Surviving are three daughters; Kay L. Spacht and...

Carlos J. Mills

Carlos J. Mills

Aug 19, 2018

Carlos J. Mills, 38, of Tyrone died Sunday August 19, 2018.

He was born December 19, 1979 in Altoona, a son of Charles Mills Sr. and Roberta Sparkuhle.

Surviving are his mother of Tyrone, his father and step-mother Jeanie Mills of Tyrone, two brothers; Ron Greene and Jerry Mills both of Tyrone, three sisters; Andrea...

Robert "Red" Mcewen

Robert "Red" Mcewen

Aug 18, 2018

Robert Lee "Red" McEwen, 85, of Tyrone died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Graystone Manor. He was born June 1, 1933 in Commodore, PA, the son of the late Thomas and Margaret Cunliff McEwen. On August 29, 1953 he married Nancy Lee Cox who survives. He is also survived by 3 daughters: Robin (Dan) McEwen-Lauff, Rhonda (Bud) Boom, and...

Agnes M. Fry

Agnes M. Fry

Aug 14, 2018

Agnes M. Fry, 84, of Tyrone died Tuesday August 14, 2018 at Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone.

She was born August 17, 1933 in Turkeyfoot, a daughter of Michael and Susan (Cushner) Geffert. On December 10, 1955 in Tyrone she married Samuel Carl Fry. He died August 31, 1975.

Surviving are a daughter, Ivalou Nulton and husband...

Marjorie L. Moore

Marjorie L. Moore

Aug 3, 2018

Marjorie L. Miller-Moore, 75 of Tyrone died Friday, August 3, 2018 at her residence. She was born July 16, 1943 to parents Paul E. Miller And Sara Jane Hyde Miller Calderwood. She is survived by one daughter: Kim Juarez of Waukegan, Il; and one son: Kevin Moore also of Illinois; 3 grandchildren: Amanda, Alexandra and John; 4 great-grandchildren: Jacob,...

Catherine R. Stine

Catherine R. Stine

Jul 28, 2018

Catherine R. Stine, 78, of Port Matilda died Saturday July 28, 2018 at AristaCare Hearthside, State College.

She was born July 29, 1939 in Port Matilda, a daughter of Christopher C. and Perolene (LeForte) Richards. On December 7, 1967 in Port Matilda she married Thomas L. Stine.

Surviving are her husband of 51 years, two...

Judith L. Swayne

Judith L. Swayne

Jul 20, 2018

Judith L. 'Judy' Swayne

Oct. 24, 1942- July 20, 2018

Judith L. "Judy" Swayne, 75, Tyrone, died Friday at Epworth Manor, Tyrone.

She was born in Tyrone, daughter of the late Bernard and Charlotte (Smith) Bookhamer. On July 20, 1963, she married Joseph A. Swayne at the First English Lutheran Church, Tyrone, and...

Jean F. Parker

Jean F. Parker

Jul 16, 2018

Jean F. Parker, 78, of Tyrone died Monday July 16, 2018 at UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh.

She was born February 28, 1940 in Bellefonte, a daughter of Guyer and Blanche (Eckenroth) Fisher. On January 9, 1960 in Winchester, Virginia she married Ronald E. Parker. He died May 8, 1984.

Surviving are three daughters; Deborah Grimshaw and...

Agnes G. Dixon

Agnes G. Dixon

Jul 11, 2018

Agnes G. Dixon, 88, of Tipton died Wednesday July 11, 2018 at her residence.

She was born July 12, 1929 in Tipton, a daughter of Kasmir and Mary (Starziski) Pacanowski. On October 30, 1948 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Tyrone she married Allen W. Dixon who preceded her in death August 23, 2004.

Surviving are...

Thomas E. Arnold

Thomas E. Arnold

Jun 26, 2018

Thomas E. Arnold, 75, of Tyrone died Tuesday June 26, 2018 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone.

He was born October 9, 1942 in Altoona, a son of Edward and Catherine (Houser) Arnold. On June 4, 1963 in Winchester, Virginia he married Catherine S. Shaw. She died June 15, 2018.

Surviving are a daughter, Lori McGovern and...

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