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Miriam L. Hoover, 91, formerly of East Freedom, passed away late Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. A funeral was held on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren. Pastor Chris Garretson and...

James Martin Raymond “Henry” Settle, 60, of Conway, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in Conway. A memorial service will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Mckee playground building on Devecchis Street,...

Willard Clinton Gunnett, 94, of Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Clappertown, Williamsburg RR, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 3, 2019, at the home. Friends will be received from 10 a.m. until the noon funeral service on...

Dorothy (Feathers) Mackrell, 84, of Altoona, died on Tuesday evening, Jan. 29, 2019, at home, following a brief illness. A funeral was held on Monday, Feb. 4, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., www.thompsonfh.com, Roaring Spring. Pastor Del...

Charles R. Burket, 70, of Altoona, died on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, at UPMC Altoona. A funeral was held on Thursday, Jan. 17, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., www.thompsonfh.com, Roaring Spring. Pastor Stewart W. McClelland officiated....

Allen D. Shaffer, 81, from Florida, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, after a long illness. He was born on March 11, 1937, in Williamsburg, to the late James and Thelma Shaffer. He was proceeded in death by his brother Charles. Allen is...

Anna Mae Bowers, 90, of Roaring Spring, died on Saturday evening, Jan. 26, 2019, at UPMC Altoona, following a brief illness. A funeral was held on Wednesday, Jan. 30, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., www.thompsonfh.com, Roaring Spring....

Sheldon H. “Peep” Appleman Jr., 49, of Martinsburg, died on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Services are private at the convenience of the family. He was born on Sept. 23, 1969, in Altoona, the son of Florence (Brawley) Appleman and the late Sheldon H....

Cassandra L. Appleman, 30, of Martinsburg, died on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. She was born on June 21, 1988, in Altoona, the daughter of Melissa A. (Hall) Flaugh and the late Jeffrey Flaugh....

Dr. Dean S. “Steve” Wakefield, 64, of Saxton, passed away on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown. A funeral was held on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at Weaver Funeral Home LLC www.weaversfh.com, Woodbury. Pastor Kathy Sp...

Charles E. “Chick” Kanode, 77, of Martinsburg, passed away late Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg, after a brief illness. A funeral was held on Monday, Jan. 28, at Martinsburg Mennonite Church. Pastor Joseph...

Betty G. (Glass) Creps, 88, of Roaring Spring, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at The Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, after a brief illness. At Betty’s request, all services will be private. Inurnment will be at Diehl’s Crossroads...

Lavon Newswanger, 49, of Roaring Spring, died on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. A funeral was held on Monday, Jan. 28, at the Martinsburg Old Order Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife Diane and children Charlie and Levi;...

Ezra L. Stern, 80, of Lewes, Delaware, formerly of Warrenton, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. He was born on May 19, 1938, in Roaring Spring, to the late Luke and Frances Stern. He and his loving wife, Lin...

Betty L. Snyder, 94, of Roaring Spring, died unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, Jan. 16, 2019, at home. A funeral was held on Monday, Jan. 21, at the Bice Memorial Chapel, Homewood at Martinsburg. The Rev. Gerald McCuller officiated. Interment was...

Betty V. Fay, 94, of Williamsburg, passed away on Sunday morning, Jan. 13, 2019, at her residence. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. today, Thursday, January 17, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Williamsburg. Father Dennis M. Kurdziel will be...

Larry A. Treese, 73, of Clappertown, Williamsburg RR, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 8, 2019, during a rehabilitation stay at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. A funeral was held Friday, Jan. 11, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home...

Janell E. Criswell, 89, a resident of The Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away late Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, at the village. A funeral was held on Monday, Jan. 7, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc.,...

Janet Louise Wyles, 75, of Roaring Spring, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at her home. A funeral was held on Saturday, Jan. 5, at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren. Interment was at Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury. Janet was born on Aug. 25,...

Charles J Marvich, 72, of Sandhollow, Idaho, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. Funeral Home: Dakan Funeral Chapel, Caldwell, Idaho....

Robert K. Sell, 77, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, at his home. A funeral was held on Saturday, Dec. 29, at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren. Pastors David Ulm, Larry Graybill and Allen Baker...

Ronald W. “Boone” White Sr., 77, of Ore Hill, formerly of Hollidaysburg, died on Monday morning, Dec. 24, 2018, at Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Ronald was born on...

Krent David Thompson, 54, of Buffalo, Wyoming, formerly of Martinsburg, died unexpectedly in Buffalo on Christmas day, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, following complications of the flu. He was born on Sept. 21, 1964, in Roaring Spring, son of Raymond...

LaRue S. Barner, 97, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, at Colonial Park Care Center. At the request of the deceased no public services will be held. Interment will be at Dry Hill Cemetery. LaRue was born on Oct. 12, 1921, in...