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FOCHT, Jean R., 97. IGOU, Helen Marcella, 90, Roaring Spring. LEHMAN, Stanley E., 69, Altoona. MORRIS, Alexia Jean (Hart), 58, Hampstead, N.C., formerly of Hopewell. MOUNTAIN, Mary Alyce (Stiffler), 70, formerly of Altoona. WILKES SR., Terry L., 72,...

Jean R. Focht, 97, was taken to her eternal home in Heaven on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, where she has met her God and savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, face to face. On this date, she also joined her beloved husband of 71 years marriage, Dean R. Focht Sr.,...

Helen Marcella Igou, 90, of Roaring Spring, died Saturday evening, Oct. 12, 2019. At the request of the deceased, there will be no public viewing or services. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family at the Todd T. Thompson...

Terry L. Wilkes Sr., 72, of Roaring Spring, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, at UPMC Altoona, following a battle with cancer. A funeral was held Monday, Oct. 14, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Roaring Spring. The Rev. Traci Marriott Bowman...

BANKS, 89, Garner, N.C., formerly of the Cove BOUSLOUGH, Harry D., 84, Roaring Spring HERR, Kenneth Dale, 83, Westlake Village, Calif., formerly of the Cove KEITH, Betty Lou, 84, Curryville...

John Banks, 89, of Garner, N.C., passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. A graveside memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. today, Thursday, Oct. 10, at Royer Cemetery in Williamsburg. John was born in Blair County, Pennsylvania, and retired from...

Harry D. Bouslough, 84, of Roaring Spring, died Monday morning, Oct. 7, 2019, at Homewood at Martinsburg. Friends will be received from noon until the 2 p.m. funeral today, Thursday, Oct. 10, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc.,...

BEACH, Ricky Lee, 62, Roaring Spring BEQUEATH, Rev. Michael S. “Mike,” 74, Martinsburg, formerly of Altoona DUSMAN, Virginia W., 90, Williamsport FITZKEE, Connie L. (Clapper), 75, Tremont, formerly of Saxton KENSINGER, Kenneth C., 73, rural...

The Rev. Michael S. “Mike” Bequeath, 74, of Martinsburg, formerly of Altoona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at The Village at Morrisons Cove. Friends will be received from noon until the 12:30 p.m. Celebration of Life Service...

Virginia W. Dusman, 90, of Williamsport, died Sunday, September 29, 2019 at ManorCare South, Williamsport. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, the Rev. Preston H. Dusman, on March 3, 2011. Born March 23, 1929, in Manchester,...

Connie L. (Clapper) Fitzkee, 75 of Tremont, Schuylkill County, formerly of Saxton, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at the Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Feb. 4, 1944, a daughter of the late Edgar and Roberta Thomas...

CORLE, Sherry A., 64, East Freedom, formerly of Martinsburg MUSSELMAN, Silas A., 91, Martinsburg SELWITZ, James E., Altoona, formerly of Williamsburg...

Sherry Ann Corle, 64, of East Freedom, formerly of Martinsburg, received her angel wings Thursday evening, Sept. 19, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral was held Monday, Sept. 23, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc.,...

Silas A. Musselman, 91, of Martinsburg, died Saturday afternoon, Sept. 21, 2019, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family by Pastor Phil Waite. Interment will be made...

James E. Selwitz, 77, of Altoona, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 21, 2019, at UPMC Altoona. A memorial service with military honors will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Altoona....

GABLE, Robert J., 85, New Enterprise KAUFFMAN, Richard E. Susquehanna Township, formerly of Morrisons Cove MCCLOSKEY, Helen M., 88, resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of Roaring Spring SNYDER, Herbert E., 75, Fayetteville, formerly...

Helen M. McCloskey, 88, a resident of The Village at Morrisons Cove, formerly of Roaring Spring and Martinsburg, passed away Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at UPMC Altoona. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Helen was born on...

Daniel L. Stultz, 79, of Williamsburg, passed away early Thursday morning, Sept. 12, 2019, at Maybrook Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center, Altoona. A celebration of life service followed by a fellowship meal will be held at 2 p.m, Saturday, Sept....

Dorothy Fox Wilson, 97, of Duncansville, died Saturday morning, Sept. 14, 2019, at her residence, following an extended illness. A memorial service was held Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., www.thompsonfh.com, Roaring...

Kathryn D. Becker, 85, of Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Monday evening, Sept. 9, 2019, at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc.,...

John B. Burket, 78, of Everett, formerly of Altoona and Finley, Ohio, died Sunday morning, Sept. 8, 2019, at Rebecca's Personal Care Home, Everett. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today, Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home...

Ruth D. Long, 102, formerly of Sinking Valley, was called home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, Sept. 9, 2019, at Homewood at Martinsburg. There will be no viewing and a private interment will be held at Holsinger Cemetery, Bakers Summit. A...

Thomas Ross “Pap” Trimer, 85, of Alexandria, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 5, 2019, at home. A funeral was held Sept. 6 at Hope United Methodist Church, Alexandria. Sheryl Hart and Pastor Mark Mohnkern officiated. Internment was in...

BECKER, Kathryn D., 85. rural Williamsburg BURKET, John B., 78, Everett GEIST, Richard Allen “Rick,” 74, Altoona LONG, Ruth D., 102, formerly of Sinking Valley, a resident at Homewood at Martinsburg MYERS, Nancy J., 82, rural Martinsburg TRIMER,...

EASTEP, Mary Gladys, 80, rural Williamsburg HEVERLEY, Linda D., 62, Martinsburg HOOVER, Hazel O., 92, Martinsburg LEAR, Joan K., 72, rural Williamsburg MILLS, Shirley M., 84, a resident at Homewood at Martinsburg, formerly of Loysburg PRICE, Donna...

Mary Gladys Eastep, 80, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 27, 2019, at Homewood at Martinsburg. A memorial service was held Friday, Aug. 30, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, rural Williamsburg. Pastor...

Joan K. Lear, 72, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with her Lord Thursday afternoon, Aug. 29, 2019, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. A funeral was held Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Grace Pointe Community Church of...

Donna L. Price, 84, a resident at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg, formerly of Blue Knob, died Thursday morning, Aug. 29, 2019, at The Village, following a brief illness. A funeral was held Wednesday, Sept. 4, in the Village at Morrisons...

Johnathan D. Westover, 71, of McAlisterville, passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 420 Main St.,...

Linda K. Mapes, 50, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, at the Presbyterian Village, Hollidaysburg, following an extended illness. At the request of the deceased there was no viewing or funeral. A celebration of life gathering...