OBITUARIES
Jared Jack McCartney
Aug 26, 2022
McCartney, Jared Jack, 21, Shirleysburg, went to be with the Lord Friday August 26, 2022. Born October 13, 2000, Huntingdon, son of Jack D. McCartney Jr. and Lee-Ann Tustin. Survived by his parents; paternal grandparents, Jack D. McCartney Sr. and Daphne McCartney; siblings, Josh McCartney and partner, Katelynn Feather; Jack McCartney III; Kristina Gallaher and husband, Ervin; and Justin McCartney;...
Wilbert E. Hileman
Aug 21, 2022
Hileman, Wilbert E., 91, Mount Union, went to be with the Lord on Sunday August 21, 2022, at Geisinger Lewistown. Born February 16, 1931, in Hill Valley, Huntingdon County, son of the late Walter and Frances (Stange) Hileman. Survived by his loving wife, Agnes (Dubey) Hileman of 48 years; loving daughter, Eileen H. Muir and husband, Gene; son, John Hileman and daughter,...
Mabel E. Foster
Aug 18, 2022
Foster, Mabel E. (Davis), 100, formerly of Newton Hamilton, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Valley View Haven, Belleville. Born July 1, 1922, Mifflintown, daughter of the late Ralph E. and Emma F. (Bard) Davis. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Chester F. Foster and grandchildren, Jennifer Elizabeth Knepp and Madison Foster. Survived by son, Robert R. Foster...
Lester B. Hull
Aug 16, 2022
Hull, Lester Benjamin, 78, Rockhill, passed away August 16, 2022, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Born August 30, 1943, Hancock Maryland, son of the late Lester and Dorothy (Younker) Hull. Survived by his loving wife, Pauline Louise (Booher); 2 stepsons, Michael Booher and wife Christine; and Anthony Booher and his wife Terri; 3 grandchildren, Brandey, Nakisha, and Whitney; 7 great grandchildren,...
Robert "Bob" J. Conway
Aug 16, 2022
Conway, Robert “Bob” J., 88, Cresson, passed away August 16, 2022 at UPMC Altoona. Born July 13, 1934, Cresson, son of the late Charles and Bertha (Beiswenger) Conway. He was preceded in death by his brother, Thomas. He was a great husband, father, and brother and a kind person. He was loved by many, including his wife of 59 years,...
Donald F. Eckenrode
Aug 14, 2022
Eckenrode, Donald F., 71, Cresson, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 14, 2022 at his home. Born May 31, 1951, Altoona, son of Harold T. and Edna E. (Trexler) Eckenrode. Preceded in death by his father; brothers, Michael, James, and Robert Eckenrode; and father-in-law, Richard Yeckely. Survived by his loving wife, Cynthia L. (Yeckley); children, Angelina Valvo and husband Tony, Aliquippa;...
Blayne M.W. Sheeler
Aug 12, 2022
Sheeler, Blayne M.W., 17, Mount Union, passed away August 12, 2022. Born February 3, 2005, son of Tonya M. Sheeler. Survived by his mother; grandmother, Sandy Sheeler; grandfathers, Terry Sheeler and Robert Kester; brother, Caleb Sheeler; uncles, Dustin Kester and fiancé, Kristy and Joshua Sheeler; aunts, Kara Kester and Jessica Walker and husband, Dean ; and numerous cousins. Preceded in...
Barry W. Renninger
Aug 12, 2022
Barry W. Renninger, 78, Mount Union, passed away on August 12, 2022 at UPMC Altoona with his family by his side. Born February 21, 1944 in Shirley Township, son of the late Carl and Elsie (Oppel) Renninger. He married his loving wife, Nancy Jane Morgan on November 16, 1968 in the Calvin United Methodist Church. She preceded him in death on...
Ronald "Buster" J. Evon
Aug 7, 2022
Evon, Ronald “Buster” J., 72, Loretto, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his home. Born January 17, 1950, Gallitzin, son of the late Andrew P. and Elizabeth J. (Halleran) Evon. Survived by his loving wife, Elaine A. (Marino); children, Heather Evon, Duncansville; Miche Harrison and husband Michael, Loretto; Chris Stevens and wife Amy, Loretto; and Shawn Stevens and...
Carole A. Parrish
Aug 6, 2022
Parrish, Carole A., 79, Cresson, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. Born September 1, 1942, Rochester, NY, daughter of the late Joseph Earl and Irene A. (Grove) Parrish. Preceded in death by her siblings, Joseph and Joan Hogan. Survived by her daughter, Ann Otolinsky and husband Walter, Cresson; and grandson, Tyler Moudry; and many nieces and...
LaRue Locke
Jul 28, 2022
LaRue Locke, 99, of SpiriTrust Lutheran Home, Chambersburg, PA where she resided for the last 1 ½ years, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 28, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Locke, with whom she shared many wonderful years of marriage prior to his passing in 2002. LaRue was born March 23, 1923...
Beverly Ann Stevens
Jul 27, 2022
Stevens, Beverly Ann (Wyland) Melhorn, 84, Duncansville, passed away July 27, 2022 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. Born September 12, 1937, Cresson, daughter of the late Norman and M. Monica (Waltz) Wyland. Preceded in death by her brothers, Joseph “Barry”, Gerald “Jerry”, and Boyd “David” Wyland. Survived by her husband of 40 years, Terry Stevens, whom she married...
Thomas D. Slattery
Jul 25, 2022
Slattery, Thomas D., 85, Cresson, passed away July 25, 2022 at UPMC Altoona. Born August 14, 1936, Sankertown, son of the late John and Annie (Barchen) Slattery, Sr. Preceded in death by his brothers, John Jr., Michael and Dennis Slattery. Survived by his son, Thomas D. Slattery Jr., Altoona; sister, Lenora Niles, Alexandria, VA; and brother, Robert Slattery, Cresson. Thomas...
Jerry C. Shope
Jul 23, 2022
Shope, Jerry C., 67, Saltillo, went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2022, at the Fulton County Medical Center following an extended illness. Born December 19, 1954, Saltillo, son of the late Jerry F. and Mildred E. (Leonard) Shope. Survived by his loving wife, Alethea K. (Bollinger) Shope whom he married on July 17, 1976, by his...
Vickie E. Madilia
Jul 22, 2022
Madilia, Vickie (Price), 72, Mount Union, passed away July 22, 2022, at home. Born August 12, 1949, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Doyle C. and Phyllis J. (Montgomery) Price. Preceded in death by husband, Anthony Madilia III. Survived by her loving companion, Charles “Shade” Varner; sons, William Dinardi and John Madilia; 5 grandchildren, Brandon Dinardi, Joshua Madilia, Justin Madilia, Margaret...
Anna Louise Craig
Jul 20, 2022
Anna Louise Craig, 98, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at her home in Newton Hamilton, PA. Born October 30, 1923 in Wayne Township, Mifflin County, to the late Herman B. and Nellie A. (Lane) Bard, she was united in marriage to Edward L. Craig in 1945. Anna’s parents, her husband, brother H. Fred Bard, and one grandchild, Elizabeth Craig,...
Jayne Frances Booher
Jul 19, 2022
Booher, Jayne Frances (Wagner), 92, Huntingdon, passed away July 19, 2022, at Embassy Park Huntingdon. Born March 6, 1930, Mill Creek, daughter of the late Charlotte Elizabeth (Bousum) and Jacob Kinney Wagner. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Myrtus Sylvester Booher, whom she married on September 1, 1946, in Mapleton Depot; granddaughter, Brandy Sue Booher; sisters, Ruth Sims, Betty...
Barry L. Gillam Sr.
Jul 17, 2022
Gillam, Barry L. Sr., 84, Mapleton Depot, passed away July 17, 2022, at home. Born May 25, 1938, Allenport, son of the late William G. and Nellie V. (Baer) Gillam. Survived by his loving wife, Doris R. (Kauffman) Gillam; son, Barry L. Gillam Jr. and wife, Cindy; 4 grandchildren, Keith Gillam and wife, Sharon; Bryan Gillam and fiancé, Emily; Erin...
Kenneth C. Booher
Jul 13, 2022
Booher, Kenneth C., 84, Mount Union, passed away July 13, 2022, at Westminster Woods at Huntingdon. Born November 14, 1937, Mount Union, son of the late Joshua and Freda M. (Lancaster) Booher. Survived by his loving wife, Ellen N. (Neason) Booher; two sons, Jeffrey D. Booher wife Karen of Dubois, PA, and Bradley M. Booher wife Angelina of Bellefonte; four...
Alan M. Hobbs Jr.
Jul 7, 2022
Hobbs, Alan M. Jr., 66, Mount Union, passed away July 7, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Born January 17, 1956, son of the late Alan M. Hobbs Sr. and Shirley (Reed) Hobbs. Survived by his loving wife, Deborah (Gerholt) Hobbs; children, Derrick Hobbs and wife, Rose; Dana Parson and husband, Barry; and Jodi Riley; 4 grandchildren, Madilyn Parson,...
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