OBITUARIES
Kenneth L. Walker
Nov 10, 2020
Walker, Kenneth L., 82, Mount Union, passed away November 10, 2020 at William Penn Nursing Home, Lewistown. Born September 4, 1938, Mount Union, son of the late Landis and Mildred (Cook) Walker. Preceded in death by loving wife, Jane E. (Miller) Walker and brothers, William, Robert, Leo, Berlyn, Milton, and Stanley Walker. Survived by children, Daniel K. Walker and wife,...
Jesse M. Horn
Nov 9, 2020
Horn, Jesse M., 75, Newton Hamilton, passed away November 9, 2020. Born September 2, 1945, Lewistown, son of the late Ira C. and Cinderella (Trail) Horn. Preceded in death by siblings, Frederick Horn, Betty Horn and Catherine Stroup. Survived by sisters, Audrey Harvey, McVeytown; and Rosemary Norcross, Henderson, NV; and many nieces and nephews. Jesse was a graduate of Lewistown...
Alberta Yvonne Goshorn
Nov 8, 2020
Goshsorn, Alberta Yvonne (Haught), 76, Mount Union, passed away November 8, 2020. Born October 27, 1944, Uniontown, daughter of the late Rev. Albert M. and Clara E. (Swartswelter) Haught. Survived by her loving husband, Eugene Raymond Goshorn. Also survived by stepchildren, David Goshorn, Sharon Goshorn, Kelly Ann Brewer and brother-in-law, Randall Goshorn. Alberta was a member of the Stone Church...
Geraldine E. Park
Nov 6, 2020
Park, Geraldine, 92, Lewistown, died on November 6, 2020 at Ohesson Manor in Lewistown. Born September 5, 1928 daughter of the late James and Lillian Pannebaker Dumm. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald Park, whom she married in 1949; also preceded in death by an infant daughter; siblings, Julia McCartney, Helen Zitch, Ruth Stanek and James Dunn. Survived...
Patrick A. McConnell
Nov 6, 2020
McConnell, Patrick A., 73, Cresson, passed away unexpectedly November 6, 2020 at his home. Born July 17, 1947, Cresson, son of the late Ferdinand A. and Hilda M. (Hershel) McConnell. Preceded in death by his brothers, Paul, Gerald and Ronald McConnell. Survived by his loving wife, Linda M. (Perehinec) whom he married on October 19, 1972; daughter, Karolyn A. Smeltzer;...
Elaine Kutney
Nov 5, 2020
Kutney, Elaine, 66, Cresson, passed away November 5, 2020, at UPMC Altoona. She was born August 13, 1954 in Colver, daughter of the late Michael J. and Rose N. (Deola) Kutney, Sr. Preceded in death by her sister, Linda Lokey; and brothers, Michael Jr., Lawrence and Ronald Kutney. Survived by her brother, Joseph J. Kutney; brother-in-law, Kenneth Lokey; nieces, JoLynn...
Scott M. Clossin
Nov 5, 2020
Clossin, Scott M., 53, Cresson, passed away unexpectedly November 5, 2020 at his home. Born May 28, 1967, Altoona, son of Louise (Clossin) Derrick. Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Tom and Rose (Kochara) Clossin; aunt, Kathleen Clossin; and father-in-law, Steven Bender, Jr. Survived by his mother, Duncansville; wife, Jennifer (Bender), Cresson; son, Andrew Trosky and wife Megan, York;...
Francis "Stooge" E. Adams
Nov 5, 2020
Adams, Francis “Stooge” E., 88, Cresson, passed away November 5, 2020 at UPMC Altoona. Born July 16, 1932, Cresson, son of the late Clifford and Ella (Sheehan) Adams. Preceded in death by his brothers, Robert “Boobie”, Elwood “Woody” and Randall Adams; and sister, Irene “Peckie” Myers. Survived by his loving wife, Mary Jo (Melley); daughter, Tammy Effinger and husband Jim,...
Samuel D. Price
Nov 4, 2020
Samuel D. Price, 86, 14033 2nd Street, Mount Union, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Westminster Woods in Huntingdon. Born February 18, 1934, in Mount Union, he was the son of the late Samuel G. and Mary B. (Clark) Price. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Price in 2018. Survivors include his loving wife of 68...
Brenda J. Bertram
Nov 3, 2020
Bertram, Brenda J. (Lefort), 75, Loretto, passed away unexpectedly November 3, 2020 at UPMC Altoona. Born February 5, 1945, Johnstown, daughter of the late Kenneth and Olive (Costlow) Lefort. Preceded in death by her husband, George Bertram, whom she married on November 7, 2001; son, Edward Helsel III; and brothers, Kenneth and Gerald Lefort. Survived by her children, Sarah (Gerald)...
Donald Eugene Naugle Jr.
Oct 31, 2020
Naugle, Donald Eugene, Jr., 74, Shade Gap, passed away unexpectedly October 31, 2020 at UPMC Altoona. Born December 29, 1945, Shade Gap, son of the late Donald W. Sr. and Emma M. (Lake) Naugle. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Darlene E. (Mellott) Naugle; brothers, Ellis D. McCommons and Gary L. Naugle. Survived by children, Patricia “Patty” Erb and...
Kathy E. Wakefield
Oct 29, 2020
Wakefield, Kathy E., 68, Harrisburg, formerly of Mount Union, passed away October 29, 2020 at Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Born December 26, 1951, Huntingdon, daughter of the late Charles A. and Anna E. (Conway) Wakefield. Preceded in death by siblings, Russell Wakefield, Betty Woods, Phyllis Daros, and Richard Wakefield. Survived by sisters, Patricia Reck and husband, Dave, Mount Union; Delores Long,...
Shirley M. Wargo
Oct 28, 2020
Wargo, Shirley M., 83, Windber, died October 28, 2020 at Windber Woods. Born March 14, 1937, Johnstown, daughter of the late Peter and Viola (Jeffers) Bifano. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, William “Bill” Wargo, Sr.; grandson, Todd Garrety; brothers, Tony and Nick Bifano; sisters, Mary Jane Gula, Jeanette Zechman, Betty Brezensky and Delores Burkett. Survived by children, Cynthia,...
Richard Leroy Pyles
Oct 26, 2020
Pyles, Richard Leroy, 98, Mount Union, passed away on October 26, 2020 at AristaCare at Woodland Park, Orbisonia. Born October 19, 1922, Mount Union, son of the late Harry and Ida (Stone) Pyles. Preceded in death by loving wife, Zella (Heclo) Pyles; and sisters, Esther Shaffer and Hazel Miller. Survived by daughter, Connie J. Cramer, Mount Union; granddaughters Kristal Swem...
Marleen F. Prosser
Oct 26, 2020
Prosser, Marleen F. (Lingafelt), 67, Lilly, went home to be with the Lord October 26, 2020 at UPMC Altoona. Born December 1, 1952, Altoona, daughter of the late Charles G. and Mary (Chervick) Lingafelt. Preceded in death by her sister, Helen Von Stein; brother-in-law, William Von Stein; and nephew, Charles Von Stein. Survived by her loving husband, L. Kevin Prosser;...
Sandra A. Gutshall
Oct 24, 2020
Gutshall, Sandra A., 78, Three Springs, passed away on October 24, 2020 surrounded by her family at her home. Born December 23, 1941, Three Springs, daughter of the late Melvin S. and Mary M. (Long) Madden. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Arnold “Buzz” Gutshall, to whom she was married for 60 years; son, Doug Gutshall; and brother, Robert...
Fae R. Jaymes
Oct 21, 2020
Jaymes, Fae R., 85, Mount Union, went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2020 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College as a result of Covid-19. Born September 6, 1935, Mount Union, daughter of the late George B. Kline, Sr. and Olive (McClure) Kline. Preceded in death by loving husband Lawrence E. Jaymes, united in marriage from...
Amanda L. Speck
Oct 19, 2020
Amanda Lee Speck, 38, formerly of Mount Union, passed away October 19, 2020 at her home in Carlisle. Born March 14, 1982, Huntingdon, survived by loving parents, Wendell R. Speck Sr. and Linda L. Speck, Mount Union. Also survived by 3 children, Jayden P. White, Mount Union; Delarae L. White, Mount Union; Adreeyan J. Jakomas, Carlisle; siblings, Rob Speck and...
Sarah E. Marshall
Oct 19, 2020
Marshall, Sarah E., 83, Mount Union, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 19, 2020 at the home of her daughter Cindy Robinson. Born September 25, 1937, in McConnellstown, she was the daughter of the late Jacob E. and Mary (Lamberson) Bigelow. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard K. Marshall; sister, Jean M....
Terry K. Wennick
Oct 18, 2020
Wennick, Terry Kent, 82, Mount Union, went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2020 at his home. Born November 20, 1937, Kistler, son of the late Clinton G. and Charlotte (Palm) Wennick. Terry was united in marriage to Gayle Pyne on May 1, 1959 at Mill Creek. Mrs. Wennick preceded him in death on December 4, 2008. He...
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