Obituaries

Local Obituaries

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

Dorothy Shoemaker

Dorothy Shoemaker

Jan 27, 2019

Dorothy L. Shoemaker, 77, of Karthaus, died on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. Born September 22, 1941 in Philipsburg, she was the daughter of June Folmar. Dorothy was most recently employed as a waitress. PA Simple Cremation is assisting with arrangements. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.pasimplecremation.com.

Terry Schmitz

Terry Schmitz

Jan 25, 2019

Terry L. Schmitz, 54, of DuBois passed away Friday January 25, 2019. A son of Harold and Barbara (Sallows) Schmitz. PA Simple Cremation, Clearfield, is assisting the family with arrangements. To sign the online guestbook visit www.pasimplecremation.com.

Robert Ogden

Robert Ogden

Jan 23, 2019

Robert J. Ogden Sr. Once again Lawrence Township was called upon to give up one of its lifelong residents in the passing of Robert J. Ogden Sr. on Wednesday January 23, 2019, at Clearfield. Born February 6, 1945 in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Albert and Sadie (Pritchard) Ogden. Mr. Ogden retired as Clearfield Borough Street Commissioner...

Kathy Gormont

Kathy Gormont

Jan 12, 2019

Kathy M. Gormont, 63, of Clearfield, passed away on January 12, 2019 at her home. Born August 29, 1955, she was the daughter of Kenneth L. Moore and Dorothy A. (Teats). Kathy had been employed in housekeeping at the Holiday Inn, Clearfield. She is survived by her daughter, Angela Larson and husband Mike of Curwensville; two grandchildren; and several siblings....

Roger Duckett

Roger Duckett

Dec 24, 2018

Roger W. Duckett, 72 of Clearfield passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018. Roger was born on July 23, 1946 in Clearfield, a son of the late George D. Duckett and Mary Zoe Aughenbaugh Duckett. On May 20, 1978 he wed Patricia M. (Miller) Duckett in Sinnemahoning, PA. Pat resides in Clearfield. In addition to his wife, he is...

Bradley Smith

Bradley Smith

Dec 17, 2018

Bradley E. Smith, 31, of Clearfield, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 as his home. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements.

Roberta Caldwell

Roberta Caldwell

Dec 10, 2018

Roberta L. Caldwell, 73, of Clearfield, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. She was born on March 18, 1945 in Presque Isle, Maine, a daughter of the late George and Marjorie (Shilk) Dippold. She worked for many years at Super Duper and had many other jobs that she loved including Health...

Thyrza White

Thyrza White

Dec 7, 2018

Thyrza B. White, 97, of State College, died on December 7, 2018 at Juniper Village at Brookline. Born July 23, 1921 in E. Amherst, MA, she was a daughter of the late Hubert C. and Mary Barton. Mrs. White was a homemaker who enjoyed her family. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. www.pasimplecremation.com

Albert Thomas

Albert Thomas

Dec 3, 2018

Albert R. Thomas, 74, of James Creek, passed away on December 3, 2018 at his home. Born December 1, 1944 in Chambersburg, where he lived for a long duration of his life. PA Simple Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

Eugenia Mills

Eugenia Mills

Nov 30, 2018

Eugenia Gail Mills, 78, of Stewartstown, PA and fomerly of the Baltimore, MD area, passed away on November 30, 2018 at her residence in Stewartstown. Born on May 25, 1940 in Hendersonville, NC, she was the daughter of Floyd and Madeline (King) Jackson. She had been employed for several years with the Baltimore County School District. She was wed to...

Dixie Smith

Dixie Smith

May 3, 2018

Dixie L. Smith, 75, DuBois, passed away on May 3, 2018, in DuBois after a long fight against cancer. Dixie bred, groomed, showed and trained dogs, including therapy dogs that she took to visit nursing home residents. Every year, she looked forward to vacation in Canada, where she enjoyed books and boats, sun on the rocks, coffee and family. She...

Darla Bressler

Darla Bressler

Mar 14, 2018

Darla J. (Irwin) Bressler, “Jeanie,” 64, of Bloomsburg and formerly of Curwensville died on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at her residence. Born on October 14, 1953 in Topeka, Kansas, she was the daughter of Gordon L. Irwin and the late Julia A.(Hooten) Irwin. Mrs. Bressler possessed a B.S. in both Secondary Education and Library Science, a M.Ed. in Reading Education,...

Ruby Mckelvey

Ruby Mckelvey

Feb 17, 2018

Ruby Jane McKelvey, 87, of Bellefonte, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born August 27, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Leila Ralston. As per Mrs. McKelvey wishes, there will be no public services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements. www.pasimplecremation.com

Donna Gehman

Donna Gehman

Jan 30, 2018

Donna L. Gehman, 68, of Morrisdale died on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. She was born on November 18, 1949 in Richfield, a daughter of Orville and Grace (Kerstetter) Raush. Mrs. Gehman was married to John Gehman who resides in Morrisdale. At the request of Mrs. Gehman, there will be no public services held...

Edward Hanslovan

Edward Hanslovan

Jan 27, 2018

Edward J Hanslovan Sr. 84, of Allport Cutoff, Morrisdale, died at his residence on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Born March 29, 1933, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Bunyak) Hanslovan, of Grassflat. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. On June 4, 1955 he wed Mary E. Albert, who survives at home. Ed or “Pepper”...

Richard Finley

Richard Finley

Jan 1, 2018

Richard E. Finley, 91, of State College, passed away on January 1, 2018 at Juniper Skilled Care, State College. At the request of the family, there will be no service observed at this time. PA Simple Cremation is assisting with arrangements.

Dudley Shimmel

Dudley Shimmel

Nov 14, 2017

George Dudley Shimmel, 65, of Clearfield, died of natural causes in his sleep Sunday night at his residence. “Dudley” was born November 23rd of 1951, the only son of Sylvester and Delila (Bowley) Shimmel, both deceased, of Clearfield, PA. He was a beloved character in the community. He is the last of his line, though a thousand friends remain. Everyone...

Daniel Schenck

Daniel Schenck

Nov 13, 2017

Daniel D. Schenck, 61, of Clearfield died on November 13, 2017 at his residence. Born January 20, 1956, he was the son of the late Clifford S. and Hellen (MaeLuce) Schenck. Daniel worked for many different businesses in the area as well as being a self-employed arborist. There will services held at this time. PA Simple Cremation, Clearfield assisting with...

Mary Grenus

Mary Grenus

Nov 11, 2017

Mary F. Clarke Grenus, 58, died November 11, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center with her family by her side. She will be missed by all that knew her. Mary was born in Toms River, New Jersey on December 14,1958. She was the daughter of Cecil and Lily (Smith) Clarke. She attended Toms River schools and moved to Woodland Pa in...

Dana Yatta

Dana Yatta

Oct 4, 2017

Dana Andrew Yatta, 49, of Flinton, and formerly of Curwensville, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh after a brief illness. Born October 16, 1967 in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Dennis Yatta and Carol (Wilkinson) Eckley of Flinton. On February 22, 1992, Dana married the former Tammie M. Romine who survives....