OBITUARIES
Mary E. Sechrist
Nov 1, 2024
Sechrist, Mary E. (Worthy), 86, McVeytown, passed away Friday November 1, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Born September 2, 1938, Altoona, daughter of the late Banks and Ester Bell (Sickenberger) Worthy. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Daniel P. Sechrist. Also preceded by brothers, Bob and John Worthy. Survived by special cousin, Tammy Vaughn...
William J. Klemstine
Oct 31, 2024
Klemstine, William J., 72, Pittsburgh, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024 at North Hills Rehabilitation Center with his loving wife, Teresa, at his bedside. Born August 27, 1952, Cresson, son of the late Julius and Dorothy (Davis) Klemstine. Preceded in death by his brother, Joseph; wife’s daughter, Nicole; and son-in-law, Donald. Survived by his wife, Teresa, of 21 years; her...
Bonnie K. Crum
Oct 28, 2024
Crum, Bonnie K., 78, Kistler, passed away Monday October 28, 2024, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born July 19, 1946, Kistler, daughter of the late Arthur and Elaine (Williams) Rosensteel. Survived by her loving husband, Frederick L. Crum. Also survived by a daughter, Jennifer Wilson and husband, Nate; and siblings, Ronald Rosensteel and Connie Locke. Preceded in death by...
Gloria C. Eberhart
Oct 27, 2024
Gloria C. (Tobin) Eberhart, 94, of Cresson, died at UPMC Altoona October 27, 2024. Gloria was born August 10, 1930, Cresson, daughter of the late Clarence “Toby” and Louise (Lambour) Tobin. She married William “Bill” Eberhart on Dec. 30, 1950. He preceded her in death in 2007 after 57 years of marriage. Surviving are six children: Air Force Col. Ret....
Judy A. Wise
Oct 24, 2024
Wise, Judy Antionette (Forgy), 78, Mount Union, passed away on Friday October 24, 2024, at Greenwood Village, Lewistown. Born August 28, 1946, Mount Union, daughter of the late Wayne and Lucy (Giardine) Forgy. Survived by her loving husband, Pastor Jerry L. Wise Sr. Also surviving are a son, Jerry L. Wise Jr. and wife, Wendy; 4 grandchildren, Breanne, Michaelli, Madison,...
Darlene C. Hockenberry
Oct 21, 2024
Hockenbery, Darlene C. (Wilson), 78, Mount Union, passed away Monday October 21, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Born January 11, 1946, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Lehman and Iva (Rutter) Wilson. Preceded in death by her husband, John “Danny” Hockenberry; and siblings, Carl “Jack” Wilson and Janet Wilson Nead. Survived by her daughters, Sue Miller and Jean Hockenberry...
Glenn W. Shore Jr.
Oct 13, 2024
Shore, Glenn W. Jr. “Nick”, 62, of 708 Warm Springs Ave, Huntingdon, formerly of Mount Union, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Geisinger Danville. Born October 21, 1961, Baltimore, son of the late Glenn W. Shore Sr. and Susan A. (Rossmann) Shore. Glenn was married to the love of his life, Robin (Smith),...
Jonathan Russell Parks
Oct 12, 2024
Parks, Jonathan Russell 52, Alexandria, Passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Embassy Park Huntingdon, PA, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born March 2, 1972, in Huntingdon, son of Barry J. Parks and Donna E. (Blair) Schueck. Survived by sisters, Traci Miller and Nikki Vilnius; several nieces and nephews; aunt Cheryl and uncle Donnie Blair; cousins, Lucas,...
Patricia Lynn Frank
Oct 11, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Patricia Lynn Frank, who went home to her eternal resting place on Friday, October 11, 2024 at the age of 61. Born July 17, 1963, Altoona, daughter of Robert & Thelma (Wright) Biter. Married to the love of her life, Patrick Frank, for 42 years, Patty’s unwavering...
Elizabeth L. Lundberg
Oct 10, 2024
Elizabeth “Betty” Louise (Delaney) Lundberg, 82, Lilly, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Born on March 24, 1942, daughter of the late Leroy and Florence (Dobrowalski) Delaney. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clair “Joe” Lundberg, to whom she was married on July 19, 1958; baby brother, Robert Delaney; brother, Joseph Delaney; son-in-law, Richard...
John F. Sinclair
Oct 8, 2024
Sinclair, John F. 82, Alexandria, passed away Tuesday October 8, 2024, at Penn Highlands Hospital Huntingdon surrounded by his family. Born January 26, 1942, in Coalport, son of the late Boyd A. and Mary (Gondek) Sinclair. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Judy (Campbell) Sinclair, whom he married in 1963; children, Diane Marie Burnett of Huntingdon, PA; Vickie A...
Samuel B. Decker
Oct 7, 2024
Decker, Samuel Benjamin, 35, Cresson, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 7, 2024. Born May 21, 1989, DuBois, Clearfield County, son of David & Jeanine Decker and Kathryn & William Elenchin. Sam leaves behind brothers, Travis, Jacob (Amanda), Adam and Zac; and sisters; Nichole (Bobby), Mary Kate (Tyler) and Hannah (Carter). He was also adored by...
Jerry R. Frankenburger
Oct 3, 2024
Jerry R Frankenburger, 78, of Mill Creek, PA passed away on October 3, 2024, at his home from pancreatic cancer. He was born August 27,1946 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. He was the son of Robert Frankenburger and Mildred Freeman, both preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Frankenburger, whom he married in 1988. They enjoyed fishing,...
Coreen Trice Lewis
Oct 2, 2024
Lewis, Corren (Trice), 75, Mount Union, passed away Wednesday October 2, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Born September 4, 1949, Huntingdon, daughter of the late John Jefferson Jr. and Eula Mae (Grice) Trice. Survived by her loving companion, Wayne Perkins; daughter, Felicia Trice Richardson and husband, Tyron; 1 granddaughter, Rahmaea Lockley; siblings, Julia Mae Vaughn and husband, Robert;...
Elmer E. Davis
Oct 1, 2024
Davis, Elmer Earl “Sock”, 93, West Township Petersburg, passed away Tuesday October 1, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Born June 26, 1931, at Peaceful Terrain Farms, Petersburg, son of the late E. Earl and Virginia (Gensimore) Davis. He was united in marriage to the former Marcella Mitchell on February 19, 1960. In addition to his wife of 64...
John G. Atherton
Oct 1, 2024
Atherton, John G. “Johnny”, 62, Cedar Crest, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 1, 2024, at home. Born February 22, 1962, Cedar Crest, son of the late John S. and Judith (Booher) Atherton. Survived by his wife, Susan R. Walters; children, Alicia Farver and husband, Tom; Renee Covert and husband, Galen; Chevelle Atherton; John Hunter Atherton; and Tayler Massey and husband,...
Patricia Lou Sunderland
Sep 29, 2024
Patricia Lou Sunderland, 93, of 3813 US HWY 522 South, McVeytown, passed away at 10:20 a.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at her home in Wayne Township, where she had resided for the past 74 years. She was born October 21, 1930, in Bratton Township, Mifflin County, the middle child of the late William Charles “Turk” Miller and Gertrude Kauffman...
Samuel D. Heath
Sep 28, 2024
Heath, Samuel D., 79, Huntingdon, passed away Saturday September 28, 2024, at home. Born September 28, 1945, Dudley, son of the late Norman and Mary (Detwiler) Heath. Survived by a daughter, Wendy Snyder and companion, Ron; 2 grandchildren, Nathan Smithmyer and Athena Canonico; and siblings, Sheldon “Bud” Heath, Judy C. Hoover, Pearl Dianne Neville, and Becky Nieves. Preceded in death...
Ruth Gwendolyn Hanes
Sep 28, 2024
Hanes, Ruth Gwendolyn (Tressler), 91, Mount Union, passed away Saturday September 28, 2024, surrounded by her family at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born April 25, 1933, Howard, daughter of the late Fred and Madline (Markle) Tressler. Survived by children, Nancy Kumpf and husband, Guy; Clyde Edward Hanes and fiancé, Dusty; Dennis Leroy Hanes and fiancé, Patricia; and Steven Hanes; 10 grandchildren,...
Mahlon Thomas Morder
Sep 25, 2024
Morder, Mahlon Thomas “Tom”, 76, Shirleysburg, passed away Wednesday September 25, 2024, surrounded by his family at Conemaugh Medical Center, Johnstown. Born October 4, 1947, Allenport, son of the late Mahlon L. and Margie A. (Shellnut) Morder. Survived by his loving wife, Dawn C. (Holesapple) Morder. Also survived by his daughters, Dannyica Sheeler and husband, Roger; Crystal Mellott; Murinda Snyder...
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