OBITUARIES
Eugene N. Worthy
Jan 5, 2026
Worthy, Eugene N., Sr. 78, Mount Union died peacefully in his sleep on January 5, 2026, and he now walks with the Lord. Born May 14, 1947, in Orbisonia son of the late Roy and Eva (Varner) Worthy. Eugene was united in marriage to the former Devera Elder. Mrs. Worthy survives at home. Eugene is also survived by children Eugene...
Lewis E. Cormier
Jan 5, 2026
Lewis Elliot Cormier, 79, Rockhill Furnace, departed this earthly home peacefully on January 5, 2026, surrounded by family at his home. Born November 14, 1946, Jennings, Louisiana, son of the late Alvin G. and Louise (Daigle) Cormier. In addition to his parents, Lewis was preceded in death by brothers, Flash Cormier, Kanute Cormier, and Donald Cormier. Lewis was united in...
Minerva J. Moore
Jan 4, 2026
Minerva Jane Moore, 97, formerly of Mount Union, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at Westminster Woods of Huntingdon. Born July 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Roy J. and Laura (Rupert) Black of Allenport. Minerva was preceded in death by brothers, Wilmer Black and Warren Black, and sisters Edwinna Jenkins and Joan Stake. To her...
Sandra A. Delozier
Jan 3, 2026
Delozier, Sandra A., 70, Cresson, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Meadow View Nursing Center in Berlin. Born June 7, 1955, Altoona, daughter of the late Regis Frederick and Phyllis M. (Bruce) Sanker. Preceded in death by her loving husband, William J. Delozier Sr. Sandra is also preceded in death by her brother, Frederick M. Sanker Sr; sister,...
Mary M. Park
Jan 2, 2026
Mary M. Park., 54, Three Springs, went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2026, at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born July 21, 1971, Orbisonia, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer Grove, Sr. and Shirley (Boozel) Grove. Mary married her loving husband Gary Park in 1991, and they built their home on Gary’s...
V. Gail Kost
Jan 1, 2026
Kost, V. Gail, 92, Cresson, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh. She was born November 12, 1933, Kelly Station, Pa., daughter of the late Charles H. and Olga M. (Beck) Baker. Gail married Walter M. Kost and they shared 36 loving years together. She is preceded in death by her loving husband; oldest son,...
William G. Wise
Dec 27, 2025
Wise, William G., 93, Mapleton Depot, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on December 27, 2025. Born August 28, 1932, son of the late Stanley and Emily (Shore) Wise. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wise is preceded in death by his wife, F. Floann (Arnold) Wise; grandson Adam Wise and granddaughter Jessica Rohrer. Mr. Wise...
Anna R. Lewis
Dec 25, 2025
Lewis, Anna R., 90, Shirleysburg, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Born May 1, 1935, in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of the late Alfred O. and Viola C. (Adams) Deems. Mrs. Lewis is preceded in death by husband Gerald Lewis. Mrs. Lewis is survived by son Gerard G. Lewis, Sr.; granddaughter Sheri Lewis; grandsons Gerard...
Larry D. Smith
Dec 24, 2025
Smith, Larry D., 85, Shirleysburg, passed away at home on December 24, 2025. He was born October 21, 1940, the son of the late Dalmas E. Smith and Annabelle (Carter) Smith and grew up in Kistler. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon, with whom he shared nearly 60 years of marriage at their home in Shirleysburg; his daughter...
Michael G. Chislow
Dec 20, 2025
Chislow, Michael G., 41, Pittsburgh, passed away on December 20, 2025, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born October 27, 1984, in Altoona. Michael is preceded in death by his mother, Susan A. (Lautenbacher) Chislow. Survived by his father, Robert A. Chislow; sister, Kristen (Zeke) Feyock; a nephew, Lincoln Feyock; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and many friends and co-workers. Michael graduated...
Shannon R. Gornik
Dec 19, 2025
Gornik, Shannon R., 44, Frenchville, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones. Born December 16, 1981, Lancaster, daughter of the late Ronald H. Smith Sr. Also preceded in death by a brother, Derek Smith, and her stepfather, John Tennis. Shannon is survived by her loving husband, Christopher E. Gornik. Also survived...
Coty J. Heidel, Sr.
Dec 19, 2025
Coty Joseph Heidel, Sr., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 19, 2025. Born September 29, 1990, son of the late Bradford H. Brock and Peggy Heidel. In addition to his father, Coty is also preceded in death by grandparents Terrance D. Heidel Sr., Bonnie K. Heidel, Arl Brock, Pearle Baummer; Uncle Terrance D. “Blimp” Heidel; Aunt Barbara Bristow; and his...
Nancy J. Clark
Dec 17, 2025
Clark, Nancy J., 68, Shirleysburg, passed away at Geisinger Lewistown on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Born March 24, 1957, daughter of the late John and Helen (Parsons) Wagner. Nancy is survived by her husband, Walter Clark; daughter, Minde (Tom); stepsons, Howard, Randy (Linda); Granddaughters, Nichole (Rafael), Teeana (Jeff), Cheryl; grandsons, Shjon, Gage; brothers, John (Pam), Tim (Sharon) and four great-grandchildren....
George E. Lutman, Sr.
Dec 16, 2025
George Edward Lutman Sr., 85, Commodore, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 surrounded by his family. Born November 16, 1940, Commodore, son of the late Carl W. Lutman and Sarah Emma (Sensabaugh) Henry. Survived by his loving wife, Leona P. (Buterbaugh) Lutman, whom he married on September 22, 1962 and shared 63 years together; sons, James Ellsworth and wife, Sharon...
Brenda Sue Stevens Darley
Dec 15, 2025
Brenda Sue Stevens Darley, 66, Orange Park, FL, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, following a courageous journey with Alzheimer's disease. Born December 15, 1959, Altoona, daughter of the late William R. and Leona Mae “Nonie” (Illig) Stevens. Preceded in death by her infant brother, W. Michael Stevens. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Tucker and son-in-law, Adam;...
Timothy A. Grace
Dec 15, 2025
Grace, Timothy A., 78, of Hesston, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025. Born November 7, 1947, Altoona, son of the late Inzy and Alma (Hallman) Grace. For 21 years, Tim Owned and Operated Raystown Striper Guide Service on Raystown Lake, sharing his deep knowledge of the water and his love of the outdoors with countless friends, clients, and fellow...
Olive M. Jacobs
Dec 14, 2025
Jacobs, Olive M., 87, Cresson, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. Born May 27, 1938, Cresson, daughter of the late Cyril A. and Cecelia L. (Sharp) Illig. Preceded in death by her loving husband, George Jacobs Jr.; son, George Jacobs III; sisters, Eunice Croll, Leona Stevens and Mazie Pramuk; and brothers, William, Mick,...
William L. Stallman
Dec 12, 2025
Stallman, William L., 60, Punxsutawney, passed away on December 12, 2025, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. Born September 10, 1965, son of the late Leo and Laura (Bucher) Stallman. Additionally, William is preceded in death by sister, Mary Louise. William is survived by brothers, David, Edward; and sisters, Sandy, and Betty. He served his country honorably in the United States Army,...
Christopher C. Shires
Dec 9, 2025
On Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, Christopher Clark Shires—a devoted husband and cherished friend— was peacefully welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was embraced by his beloved wife, Carey (Wisner) Shires, the love of his life. Born August 29, 1967, in San Diego, California, Chris and Carey married in 1997, they built a life together...
Stephen G. Scholl
Dec 9, 2025
Scholl, Stephen G., 82, Newton Hamilton, passed away on December 9, 2025, at Geisinger Danville Medical Center. Born September 30, 1943, Harrisburg, son of the late Glenn and Margretta (Ulsh) Scholl. Mr. Scholl is preceded in death by daughter, Ginger Scholl. Mr. Scholl was united in marriage to Sue Ann (Johnson) Clemens. She survives at home. In addition to his...
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