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Melissa A. Bonsell

Melissa A. Bonsell

Nov 1, 2017

Melissa A. Bonsell, 37, of Philipsburg died Wednesday November 1, 2017 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born November 5, 1979 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Robert and Gloria (McGarvey) Bennett who survive in Irvona. On November 22, 2016 in Winchester, Virginia she married Michael Bonsell.

Also surviving are her husband, a son Mason...

Gene E. Irvin

Gene E. Irvin

Oct 23, 2017

Gene E. Irvin Sr., of Tyrone died Monday October 23, 2017 at UPMC Altoona.

He was born September 20, 1936 in Vail, a son of Edward and Edith (Gensimore) Irvin. On March 3, 1962 at Bald Eagle United Methodist Church he married Jane L. Conrad.

Surviving are his wife, four sons; Gene Jr. and wife...

James L. Dimemmo

James L. Dimemmo

Oct 21, 2017

James L. DiMemmo, 65, of Grazierville died Saturday October 21, 2017 at his residence.

He was born February 27, 1952 in Tyrone, a son of Frank and Sheila (Williams) DiMemmo. On August 14, 2010 in Tyrone he married Luann F. Weber.

Surviving are his wife, a brother Joseph of Mechanicsburg, five nephews, two nieces and...

Primo Vivio Lusardi

Primo Vivio Lusardi

Oct 16, 2017

Primo Vivio Lusardi, 97, Tyrone, died Monday.

He was born in Hollidaysburg, son of James L. Sr. and Louisa (Zazzali) Lusardi. On Oct. 10, 1953, he married Mary Philipena "Phil" Hagg at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Tyrone, and she preceded him in death on Aug. 8, 1996.

Surviving are four children: Christine (Steve) Stoner of...

Danny R Adams

Danny R Adams

Oct 15, 2017

Danny R. Adams, 67, New Castle, formerly of Tyrone and Altoona, died Sunday at The Grove at New Castle.

He was the son of the late Raymond L. and Eleanor (Schnellbach) Adams.

Surviving are many friends who cared for him.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Adams.

Danny...

Danny R. Adams

Danny R. Adams

Oct 15, 2017

June 6, 1950 - Oct. 15, 2017

Danny R. Adams, 67, New Castle, formerly of Tyrone and Altoona, died Sunday at The Grove at New Castle.

He was the son of the late Raymond L. and Eleanor (Schnellbach) Adams.

Surviving are many friends who cared for him.

He was preceded in...

Deborah K. Romano

Deborah K. Romano

Oct 11, 2017

Deborah K. Romano, 67, of Tyrone died Wednesday October 11, 2017 at Tyrone Hospital.

She was born October 24, 1949 in Tyrone, a daughter of Rocco and Marian (Sprankle) DelBaggio. On June 17, 1967 in Tyrone she married Malvin D. Romano.

Surviving are her husband, a daughter Crista K. Romano of Tyrone, two grandchildren, Ronald...

Robert Richardson

Robert Richardson

Oct 4, 2017

Robert C. Richardson, age 86, of Alexandria, PA died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Arista Care of Huntingdon Park, Huntingdon, PA. following a longtime battle with health complications. He was born January 22, 1931 in Clinton, IN, the son of Carl and Bertha Hedges Richardson. On March 21, 1962 at Amarillo, TX he married Betty Moore who survives. Also...

John B. Gummo

John B. Gummo

Sep 27, 2017

John B. Gummo, 64, Port Matilda, formerly of Tyrone, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017.

He was born in Philipsburg, son of the late Robert LeRoy and Amber Francis Way Gummo.

Surviving are his loving wife, Sandra Cothron Gummo; two sons: Scott Robert (Caroline) Gummo of Tyrone and Benjamin Roy Gummo of State College; a brother,...

Nancy C. Haupt

Nancy C. Haupt

Sep 13, 2017

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Nancy C. Haupt, 75, of Tyrone died Wednesday September 13, 2017 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center.

She was born April 2, 1942 in Altoona, a daughter of Glenn Roy "Gum" and Pauline Mildred (Shaeffer) Lannen. On June 30, 1967 in Hollidaysburg she married Leroy Haupt Jr.

Surviving are her husband, 2 sons...

William C. Sherry

William C. Sherry

Aug 31, 2017

Feller Memorial Home

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Tyrone, Pa. 16686

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William C. Sherry, 93, of Bald Eagle died Thursday August 31, 2017 at Epworth Manor.

He was born June 20, 1924 in Northwood, a son of Austin C. and Esther J. (Sessamen) Sherry. On February 1, 1947 at...

Florence E. Seiner

Florence E. Seiner

Aug 20, 2017

Florence E. Seiner, 94, of Tyrone died Sunday August 20, 2017.

She was born October 27, 1922 in Sinking Valley, a daughter of John and Margaret (Ramey) Grager. On March 28, 1942 in Fuoss Mills she married George Seiner. He died May 23, 1997.

Surviving are a daughter Diane Miller and husband Daniel of Huntingdon,...

Alice L. Brower

Alice L. Brower

Aug 19, 2017

Alice L. Brower, 86, of Tyrone died Saturday August 19, 2017 at her residence.

She was born November 2, 1930 in Tyrone, a daughter of Alvah C. and Laura (Adams) Goss. On June 23, 1947 at the Church of the Brethren, Tyrone she married Clyde M. "Hank" Brower. He died May 17, 2007.

Surviving are...

Ralph James Beck

Ralph James Beck

Aug 18, 2017

Ralph James (Jim) Beck Jr., Sinking Valley, age 84, died Friday, August 18, 2017 at his home. He was born May 30, 1933 in Sinking Valley, the son of Ralph and Esther Fox Beck Sr. On July 15, 1954 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church he was married to Joan Williams who survives. Also surviving are three children, Bruce...

Shirley J. Kooken

Shirley J. Kooken

Aug 13, 2017

Shirley J. Kooken, age 66, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Epworth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Care-SNF, Tyrone. She was born November 10, 1950 in Lock Haven, the daughter of Wilson and Betty Packham Mark and in November 1968 in Loganton, PA she was married to Richard A. Kooken who survives. Also surviving are two sons and a daughter, Ryan,...

Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson

Aug 8, 2017

Beloved mother, grandmother, GG, and friend, Mary Louise Wilson, 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 8, 2017. She was born on January 15, 1939 in Tyrone. She is survived by two daughters, Peggy (Richard) Poorman and Deb Wilson; two grandchildren, Tyler (Kelsey) Poorman and Brooke (Anthony) Zimmerman; one great-grandchild, Jocelyn, her dearest friend...

William Engelman

William Engelman

Aug 6, 2017

William "Bill" Engelman, age 101, died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. He was born November 14, 1915 in Tyrone, the son of Adolph and Marie Bumann Engelman. On December 30, 1948 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church he was married to Hulda Tree who died in 2000. Bill is survived by his brother-in-law Harry Laird and 22...

William Engelman

William Engelman

Aug 6, 2017

William "Bill" Engelman, age 101, died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. He was born November 14, 1915 in Tyrone, the son of Adolph and Marie Bumann Engelman. On December 30, 1948 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church he was married to Hulda Tree who died in 2000. Bill is survived by his brother-in-law Harry Laird and 22...

Steve M. Cushion

Steve M. Cushion

Aug 5, 2017

Steve M. Cushion Sr., 93, of Tyrone died Saturday August 5, 2017 at Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone.

He was born May 19, 1924 in Stover, a son of Matthew M. and Anna (Lynch) Cushion. On November 21m 1953 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Tyrone he married Ellen M. Lewis. She died July 6, 2014.

Surviving are...

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