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Darlene May Price

Darlene May Price

Aug 4, 2017

Darlene May Price, 74, passed away peacefully Friday, August 4th 2017 at her home in Port Matilda with her family by her side.

She was born April 11, 1943 in Port Matilda, a daughter of James and Mary Ellen (Sprankle) Goss. On March 2, 1963 in Port Matilda she married Fay D. Price.

Surviving are...

Donald Bressler

Donald Bressler

Aug 3, 2017

Donald Bressler, age 65, of Tyrone died Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born November 10, 1951 in Philipsburg, the son of Charles A. and Elizabeth Black Bressler. On May 21, 1977 at the First English Lutheran Church he was married to Darlene Beckwith who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Nikki Wisniewski, D.O. (Marc) and Missy Heffner (Jason)...

Betty Adrienne Berry

Betty Adrienne Berry

Jul 22, 2017

Betty Adrienne Berry, age 82, of Grazierville passed away Saturday July 22, 2017.

Betty was born on May 6, 1935, the daughter of the late John and Luella Foust Focht. In 1984 Betty married Robert Berry who preceded her in death on January 9, 2016.

Betty is survived by six children: Carol Eaken (Terry), Bonnie...

Betty Adrienne Berry

Betty Adrienne Berry

Jul 22, 2017

Betty Adrienne Berry, age 82, of Grazierville passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. Betty was born on May 6, 1935, the daughter of the late John and Luella Foust Focht. In 1984 Betty married Robert Berry who preceded her in death on January 9, 2016.

Betty is survived by six children: Carol Eaken (Terry), Bonnie Koltrider, Debra...

John L. Boyer

John L. Boyer

Jul 13, 2017

John L. "Jack" Boyer, 80, of Tyrone died Thursday July 13, 2017 at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness.

He was born February 12, 1937 in Philipsburg, a son of Charles and Hilda (Dick) Boyer. He was married to Donna Murray in Warriors Mark.

He is survived by his loving wife, a son Michael and...

Barbara L. Shultz

Barbara L. Shultz

Jul 11, 2017

Barbara L. Shultz, 68, of Hollidaysburg died Tuesday July 11, 2017 at her residence.

She was born October 14, 1948 in Juniata, a daughter of Walter and Mabel (Causewell) Bartley. In 1994 in Altoona she married George Daniel Shultz.

Surviving are her husband, 2 daughters Brenda Lee Graves Miller of Cincinnati, Ohio, Amy Jo McGeary...

Scott Paterson Stevens

Scott Paterson Stevens

Jun 29, 2017

Scott Paterson Stevens, age 51, of Alexandria, VA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday,

June 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 11, 1965 in Tyrone, the son of George and Alexandra Paterson Stevens. He is survived by a daughter, Lacey Stevens, Alexandria, VA, his parents and a brother, Tim Stevens and his family of Warriors...

Delores T. Sickler

Delores T. Sickler

Jun 28, 2017

Dolores T. Sickler, age 86, of Tyrone died Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was born January 19, 1931 in Tyrone, the daughter of William C. and Janet Robison Trimble. On June 27, 1953 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church she was married to Harry K. Sickler Jr. who survives. Also surviving are five children, Linda Suda (Russell) , Colleen Sickler...

Dolores T. Sickler

Dolores T. Sickler

Jun 28, 2017

Dolores T. Sickler, 86, Tyrone, died Wednesday.

She was born in Tyrone, daughter of the late William C. and Janet Robison Trimble. On June 27, 1953, she married Harry K. Sickler Jr. at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Tyrone.

Surviving are her husband; five children: Linda (Russell) Suda, Colleen Sickler Mertiff, Mary Suzanne Tomer, Deborah Sickler...

A. Leroy Harper

A. Leroy Harper

Jun 25, 2017

A. LeRoy Harper a resident of Juniper Village in State College, formerly of Tyrone, died Sunday June 25, 2017 at home. LeRoy was born December 5, 1922, the son of the late Melvin and Virginia Getz Harper.

Surviving are many close friends and many loving nieces and nephews.

Mr. Harper was preceded by two sisters:...

Amos Leroy Harper

Amos Leroy Harper

Jun 25, 2017

A. LeRoy Harper a resident of Juniper Village in State College, formerly of Tyrone, died Sunday June 25, 2017 at home. LeRoy was born December 5, 1922, the son of the late Melvin and Virginia Getz Harper.

Surviving are many close friends and many loving nieces and nephews.

Mr. Harper was preceded by two sisters:...

Judith K. Sherry

Judith K. Sherry

Jun 13, 2017

Judith K. Sherry, 66, of Bald Eagle died Tuesday June 13, 2017 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

She was born August 8, 1950 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Raymond L. Sr. and Beatrice L. (McManamy) Beckwith. On September 7, 1968 in Bald Eagle she married Thomas L. Sherry.

Surviving are her husband, a daughter Laurie...

William N. Beam

William N. Beam

Jun 10, 2017

William N. Beam Jr., age 99 of Northwood, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Bill was born on December 28, 1917 in Northwood, the son of the late William N. and Caroline Nelson Sr. Mr. Beam is survived by a second-cousin, Alex F. "Duke" Wilson Jr. (Patricia) and was the last of his immediate family....

Joyce B. Leamer

Joyce B. Leamer

Jun 8, 2017

Joyce B. Leamer, 86, of Tyrone died Thursday June 8, 2017 at Epworth Manor Personal Care. Tyrone.

She was born June 22, 1930 in Tyrone, a daughter of Fred and Margaret (Hildebrand) Briggs. She was married to Carl R. Leamer who preceded her in death October 31, 2010.

Surviving are a daughter Kris Ann Feller...

Samuel D. Waite

Samuel D. Waite

Jun 4, 2017

Samuel D. Waite, 85, of Tyrone died Sunday June 4, 2017 at Elmcroft of State College.

He was born April 20, 1932 in Three Springs, a son of Harry David and Nellie Grace (McCoy) Waite. He was twice married, first to Janet A. Fuoss on April 28, 1953 in Winchester, Virginia. She died March 19, 2006. He...

Matthew J. Miller

Matthew J. Miller

Jun 2, 2017

Matthew J. Miller, 22, of Tyrone died June 2, 2017.

He was born January 18, 1995 in Tyrone, a son of Wilbur Jr. and Dawn Michelle (Leeper) Miller.

Surviving are his parents, a sister Casey Miller of Tyrone, grandmothers Cynthia Brower and Shirley Apgar of Tyrone, grandfather Norman Leeper of Montana, great-grandmother Alice Brower of...

Joshua Matthew Blowers

Joshua Matthew Blowers

May 31, 2017

Joshua Matthew Blowers, age 31 of Tyrone died Thursday, May 31, 2017. He was born August 29, 1985 in Philipsburg, the son of Chris and Connie Burns Blowers. He is survived by a sister, Heather (Steve) Johnson, a niece and nephew, Haylee and Eli who he adored, two aunts Georgie DeArmitt and Jane Blowers who were dear to his...

Eugene I. Fye

Eugene I. Fye

May 31, 2017

Eugene I. Fye, 87, of Port Matilda died May 31, 2017 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center.

He was born November 8, 1929 in Marsh Creek, a son of Orin and Sara (Ritz) Fye. On May 5, 1973 in Bellefonte he married Betty L. Goss.

Surviving are his wife, a daughter Danielle Bandel and husband Terry...

Joshua Matthew Blowers

Joshua Matthew Blowers

May 31, 2017

Joshua Matthew Blowers, age 31 of Tyrone died Wednesday, May 31, 2017. He was born August 29, 1985 in Philipsburg, the son of Chris and Connie Burns Blowers. He is survived by a sister, Heather (Steve) Johnson, a niece and nephew, Haylee and Eli who he adored, two aunts Georgie DeArmitt and Jane Blowers who were dear to his...

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