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Local Obituaries for Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County & Surrounding Areas

Michael Kraft

Michael Kraft

Jan 15, 2020

Michael L. Kraft, 57, of Altoona, died on January 15, 2020 at Maybrook Hills, Altoona. Born September 3, 1962 in Altoona, he was the son of William and Bonnie (Painter) Kraft. Michael had last been employed as a warehouse manager. He was married to Cynthia Kraft of Altoona, who survives. In honoring of Michael's wishes, there will be no public...

Monica Mathews

Monica Mathews

Jan 4, 2020

Monica Susan Mathews, 65, of State College, passed away on January 4, 2020 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born June 4, 1954, she was the daughter of Robert and Stella (Maziarczyk) Kindig. She married John Mathews of State College. Monica retired as the Director of Mid State Literacy Council in State College. She had earned her Masters Degree...

Paula Wilson

Paula Wilson

Jan 1, 2020

Paula Faye Wilson, 64, of Philipsburg, died on January 1, 2020 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born August 26, 1955, she was the daughter of Robert H. and Faye P. (Bowers) Brady. Paula was employed as a nurse and also a secretary for a construction company. In honoring Paula's wishes, there will be no public services held at...

Gary Bentson

Gary Bentson

Dec 25, 2019

Gary Ruben Bentson, 81,of Frenchville, PA; formerly of Byron, GA died on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at the Penn Highlands DuBois. He was born on November 27, 1938 in Gwinner, ND; a son of the late Ruben and Carrie (Petterson) Bentson. Gary was a line foreman for IBM in Cary, NC. He was also a co-owner of Lifetree Health and...

Helen Pearsall

Helen Pearsall

Dec 25, 2019

Helen Louise Pearsall, 88, of Coudersport died on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at the UPMC Hamot, Erie. Born February 6, 1931 in Coudersport, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Louise Anna (Wolfe) Pearsall. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 1 PM at the Gardeau Community Church, Gardeau. PA Simple Cremation, Clearfield...

James Ehrenfield

James Ehrenfield

Dec 25, 2019

James G. Ehrenfried Jr., 25, of Reynoldsville, died on December 25, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born August 9, 1994, he was the son of James G. Ehrenfried Sr. and Rebecca (Yearwood). James had been formerly employed in the fast food industry. In honoring James's wishes, there will be no public services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation is...

Bradley Jones

Bradley Jones

Dec 21, 2019

Bradley B. Jones, 69, of Reynoldsville, died on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at McKinley Health Center in Brookville. Born June 24, 1950 in Titusville, he was the son of Clifford B. and Arlene (Vandervort) Jones. Bradley was employed as a truck driver. In honoring Bradley's wishes, no public services will be held at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting...

Ernest Hamilton

Ernest Hamilton

Dec 21, 2019

Ernest A. Hamilton Jr., 62 of Hyde, PA passed away at his home on December 21, 2019. A memorial service will be held January 4th, 2020 at 2:00 PM for friends and family at the Hyde Wesleyan Church 1215 Riverview Road Clearfield PA 16830. Ernest was born July 16th 1957 in Niagara Falls NY. Ernest was the son of the...

Bradley Conklin

Bradley Conklin

Dec 16, 2019

Bradley J. Conklin, 65, of Woodland, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at UPMC Shadyside. Born December 24, 1953 in Clearfield, he was the son of Robert A. and Joyce M. (Burkett) Conklin. Bradley was employed as a truck driver before his retirement. In honoring Bradley's wishes, there will be no services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation...

Richard Tuttle

Richard Tuttle

Dec 9, 2019

Richard G. Tuttle, 82, of Sumner, IL passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born February 27, 1937 in Robinson, IL, he was the son of Lawrence and Myrtle (Simons) Tuttle. Mr. Tuttle was employed as a lineman. In honoring Mr. Tuttle's wishes, there will be no services observed. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family...

Robert "Jerry" Summerson

Robert "Jerry" Summerson

Dec 1, 2019

Robert " Jerry " Summerson passed away Dec. 1st at the Penn Highlands Elk hospital with his loving family beside him. Jerry was born July 25th 1937 in Sterling Run, PA. He is survived by his loving wife, Cindy Geelen Summerson, where they made their home in the village of Cameron for the past 38 years. He is also survived...

Gay Peters

Gay Peters

Nov 28, 2019

Gay Lee Peters, 56, passed away on November 28, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born April 5, 1963 in Centre County, she was the daughter of Glenn and Margaret (Alexander) Peters. Gay worked in the retail industry. A memorial service will be held at a later date. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. To sign the online...

Jacquelyn Myers

Jacquelyn Myers

Nov 4, 2019

Obituary for Jacquelyn J. Myers Jacquelyn “Jackie” J. Myers (Appleton), 69, of Curwensville died on November 4, 2019 at the Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Curwensville. She was born on August 18, 1950 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Gertrude Myers and the late Ivan L. Myers. She was formerly married to the late John M. Appleton. Jackie...

Girard Beck

Girard Beck

Oct 30, 2019

Girard P. Beck, 55, of Johnsonburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at his home. Born May 11, 1964, he was the son of Donald Sr. and Janice (Keller) Beck. Girard was employed as an auto mechanic for several years. Honoring Mr. Beck's wishes, there will be no public services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting...

Lisa Reffett

Lisa Reffett

Oct 26, 2019

Lisa M. Reffett, 49, of Morrisdale, died on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at UPMC Altoona. Born April 23, 1970, she was the daughter of Thomas and Diane (Cline) Miller. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.pasimplecremation.com

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright

Oct 19, 2019

Joseph Thomas Wright Jr., affectionately known as Joey, passed away into the love and light of God on Saturday, October 19, 2019 in DuBois, PA. He was born to Joseph Wright Sr. & Deborah (Karetski) Wright on Monday, August 6, 1990, in Charleston, South Carolina. He is survived by two daughters; Maddison Sipe & Alexis Lowmaster; his mother Deborah Wright...

Marjorie Gressley

Marjorie Gressley

Oct 13, 2019

Marjorie J. Gressley, 91, of Altoona, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 surrounded by family. Born June 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Josephine (Heaton) Kauffman. Mrs. Gressley married the late Correll C. Gressley. She had been employed as the director of Microfilm at the Blair County Courthouse. At this time, there will be...

Tandra Karner

Tandra Karner

Sep 19, 2019

Tandra Karner, 76, of Huntingdon, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at AristaCare at Huntingdon Park, Huntingdon. Born March 4, 1943 in Butler, she was the daughter of Harry Archibald and Helen Rose (Goeppner) Critchlow. She was employed as a personnel administrator for the State of Delaware before moving back to Pennsylvania. There will be no public services held...

Malcolm Cattau

Malcolm Cattau

Sep 19, 2019

Malcolm L. Cattau Jr., 39, of Sykesville, died on September 19, 2019 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born August 5, 1980, he was the son of Malcolm Lee Cattau and Barbara Ann (Wineberg) Magas. There will be no public services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.pasimplecremation.com

Kurt Johnson

Kurt Johnson

Sep 12, 2019

Kurt A. Johnson, 53, of Coalport, died on September 12, 2019 at UPMC Altoona. Born on April 10, 1966 in Geneva, IL, he was the son of Brian and Joan (Belsky) Johnson. As per Mr. Johnson's wishes, no services will be observed at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. To sign the online guest book,...