Obituaries

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

Richard Drew

Richard Drew

Mar 11, 2017

Richard “Dick” L. Drew, age 86, beloved husband of Grace of nearly 30 years; loving father of Rick, Mark, Brandie Brenneman, Samuel, and step-son James Millis Jr.; devoted grandfather of Jessie (Camron) Edwards, Jason (Becky), Jenna Brenneman, JT Brenneman, Jacob Brenneman, Justin Brenneman, and Jocelyn and great-grandfather of Emilee Edwards, Madelyn and Ella Drew; dearest brother of Beverly Conner and...

Mary Rauch

Mary Rauch

Feb 13, 2017

Mary K. Rauch passed away on February 13, 2017. She was born on August 31, 1957 and raised in Akron, OH and then resided in Clearfield. She was in the Navy for 13 years and retired. Mary was member of Saint Francis of Assisi Church and Religious Education, and Hyde Fire Department. She also volunteered at other functions with the...

Anthony Thomas

Anthony Thomas

Jan 26, 2017

Anthony ‘Whane’ Thomas of Hyde passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1950 in Riddlesburg, a son of the late Robert Franklin and Antonia (Sacratini) Thomas. He was employed at Douglas Explosives of Philipsburg as the head of safety and compliance.  He was also a licensed blaster. Whane graduated from Tussey Mountain High School...

Satin Horner

Satin Horner

Jan 18, 2017

Satin Ann Horner, 41, of DuBois died on January 18, 2017 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 1975, a daughter of Thomas Brochey and Laurie Baumgardner. Satin was employed as a nursing aide at various nursing homes in the area. There will be no services held. PA Simple Cremation is in charge of arrangements. To leave an...

Joseph Bower

Joseph Bower

Jan 16, 2017

Joseph Bulach Bower Sr., 78, of Allenwood, PA died on January 16, 2017. Born on August 22, 1938 in Williamsport, PA, he was a son of the late John C. Bower, Sr. and Mabel (Fague) Bower. Joe was employed with Branch Motor Express and Watsontown Trucking as a truck driver for a total of 31 years and traveled over 4,000,000...

Veronica Gallagher

Veronica Gallagher

Jan 1, 2017

Veronica Irene Gallagher, 64, of Allentown, died on January 1, 2017 at the Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown. Born January 10, 1952 in Allentown, she was the daughter of Raymond Richard Gallagher and Irene Emma Krause. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. PA Simple Cremation, LLC is in charge of arrangements.

Clair Dickey

Clair Dickey

Dec 6, 2016

Clair William ‘Bill’ Dickey of Mahaffey, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at home. He was born December 14, 1944 in Clearfield, a son of the late George and Virginia (Williams) Dickey. Bill entered the US Navy on January 23, 1963 and served his country during the Vietnam War. Bill is survived by four children, Billie Joe, Douglas, Megan...

Julius Springborn

Julius Springborn

Nov 30, 2016

Julius Frederick Springborn passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in DuBois, Pa of natural causes, he was 88 years young.  “Jules” was born in LaSalle, Illinois on May 14, 1928.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred T Springborn and Wilhelmine  Reich, siblings; Merle Springborn, Elaine Grimm and Crystal Mercer,  son Lon Paul Springborn and grandson Christopher Donald...

Lillian Tressler

Lillian Tressler

Nov 11, 2016

Lillian Housel Tressler February 21, 1926 November 11, 2016 Lillian Housel Tressler, 90, of Bellefonte, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 11, 2016, at Centre Crest in Bellefonte. Lillian was the daughter of the late Guy Housel and Marie Housel Kellerman, both of Bellefonte. Lillian graduated from Bellefonte High School in 1943. She played and traveled with the Bellefonte Banjo...

Ronald Eberly

Ronald Eberly

Nov 2, 2016

Ronald “Ron” Eberly, of DuBois died Nov. 2, 2016, in Conemaugh Memorial Select Specialty Hospital in Johnstown, Pa., after a short illness. He was born Nov. 26, 1957, in DuBois, the son of Glenn and Madolyn Eberly. He graduated from DuBois Area High School. He worked as a partner for M&H Home Improvements in Tonawanda, N.Y., for many years, returned...

Sally Cummings

Sally Cummings

Oct 30, 2016

Sally Ann Cummings, 82, of Grampian died on October 30, 2016 in her home after a brief illness. She was born on July 7, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a graduate of All Saints High School in Detroit, Michigan. She is survived by two sons and a daughter:  Dan Cummings and his wife Alexa of Grampian, Frank Cummings and...

Marjorie Dippold

Marjorie Dippold

Oct 24, 2016

Marjorie Mae Dippold, 94 of Clearfield and formerly of Ridgway passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at home with her family in Glen Richey. Born September 10, 1922 in Ridgway, she was the daughter of Acie Shilk and Margaret Ott Shilk. She worked for Stackpole Corp., in St. Marys PA for over 30 years before retiring. She is survived by...

Larry Peters

Larry Peters

Oct 11, 2016

Larry Peters, 66, of Clearfield passed away Tuesday October 11, 2016 at Penn Highlands Clearfield, after a long undeterred battle with cancer. Born on December 29, 1949 in Grove City, Pa son of Charles E. Peters and Elizabeth Hedglin Peters. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth Peters; his two children Melanie Rose and Thomas Peters; his two grandchildren Gabriel...

James Lansberry

James Lansberry

Sep 23, 2016

James “Stratus” Lansberry, age 59 passed on Friday, September 23, 2016, at his residence in DuBois, PA surrounded by family and loved ones.  He was born on February 2, 1957, in Clearfield to Dorwyn and Shirley Lansberry.  Jim was a 1975 graduate of Clearfield Area High School. Jim lived his life following his dream of being a musician.  He spent...

Patrick Bergum

Patrick Bergum

Sep 7, 2016

Patrick A. Bergum, 57, of West Decatur, passed away on September 7, 2016 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1959 in Lackawanna, NY, the son of Arthur and Joan Bergum (Haines Zelenky), both deceased. Patrick was Catholic by faith. Patrick Bergum graduated from Clearfield Area High School in 1977 and began his career working for Benedict Auto...

Leslie Beers

Leslie Beers

Aug 28, 2016

Leslie “Rusty” Watson Beers, age 76, passed on Sunday, August 28, 2016, in Tyrone, PA. He was born on February 5, 1940, in Rochester to Joseph and Margaret Jurich.

Betty Stultz

Betty Stultz

Aug 17, 2016

Betty June Stultz, 86 passed away on Wednesday August 17, 2016 in Holidaysburg. She was born on August 8, 1930 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Gressley.

Gregory Modie

Gregory Modie

Aug 7, 2016

Gregory Elliot Modie passed away August 7, 2016, in Bellefonte. He was a resident of Boalsburg where he lived with his mother, Phyllis Day. Greg was born on June 7, 1964, in Mariemont, Ohio. He graduated from State College High School in 1982. He moved to California shortly after high school for a short period but spent most of his...

Virginia Marshall

Virginia Marshall

May 23, 2016

Virginia Ann (Schmalstig) Marshall of Pleasant Gap passed away on Monday May 23, 2016 in Hershey, PA

Lucy Weisgarber

Lucy Weisgarber

Jan 11, 2016

Lucy Weisgarber, 92, of Hyde died Wednesday, January 11, 2016 at Mountain Laurel Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in New York City to Antonio and Antoinette (Stratta) Battistella. She was the last of her generation. She is survived by two sons, John Weisgarber, Jr and his wife Sharon; Dennis Weisgarber and his fiancé, Tammy Wallace; one granddaughter, Melissa...