Mary Ann Wisor, 87, of Grassflat died peacefully in her home Oct. 5, 2017.  

She was born Sept. 2, 1930 in Detroit, Mich. She married Richard Wisor on March 21, 1953.

She is survived by her son, Ricky Wisor and his wife, Mary and granddaughter, Gabrielle Wisor.  She is also survived by a sister, Betty Campbell and a niece, Sue Timblin of Tonawanda NY. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; two sons, Dicky and Jody Wisor; maternal parents, John and Elizabeth Kendrick; sister, Margie Stokes; and brother, Bob Kendrick. 

She had been employed by Piper Aircraft. She had also owned and operated Kendrick Tavern with her husband for 15 years.   She will be sadly missed by friends and family.

There will be no public visitation or service.   

The Johnson Funeral Home, Grassflat, is in charge of the arrangements.

Obituary Notice: Adaline A. Marsh (Provided photo)

Adaline A. Marsh, 74, of DuBois died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 at the DuBois Nursing Home.

Born July 25, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Ada (Sickeri) Davis Jr.

She married Theodore Marsh. He preceded her in death in September of 2005.

She retired from the DuBois Nursing Home in the housekeeping department after 17 years of service.

She is a past member of the Beechtree Union Church. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by two daughters, Barbara (Marsh) Fitzsimmons and her husband, John of Marysville, Pa., and Jo Ann (Marsh) Senior and her husband, Rodney of DuBois; one brother, Bruce Davis; three grandchildren, Nicole Fitzsimmons, Samantha Adamczyk and her husband Gary, and Eric Senior; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Maggie Jamison and Bobbie Becker.

Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and form 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Monday at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc. with Pastor Vic Baxter officiating.

Burial will be in the Morningside Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.

Obituary Notice: Dana Andrew Yatta (Provided photo)

Dana Andrew Yatta, 49, of Flinton and formerly of Curwensville, died Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a brief illness.

Born Oct. 16, 1967 in Clearfield, he was the son of the late Dennis Yatta and Carol (Wilkinson) Eckley of Flinton.

On Feb. 22, 1992, he married the former Tammie M. Romine, who survives. 

He is also survived by his daughter, Nichole Marie Yatta of State College and sister, Teresa Ann Yatta Sisk of Texas.

He grew up in Curwensville and was a member of the graduating class of 1987.  He went on to proudly serve his country for 12 years in the Naval Branch of the Armed Forces. 

He later used the skills he had learned and became employed for more than 10 years as a government contractor teaching others how to operate UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) overseas.

He is survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father; his step-father, James Eckley; and grandparents, Frank and Virginia Wilkinson and Walter and Bertha Yatta.

A memorial service will be held Wednesday at Curwensville Presbyterian Church with Gary Jewart officiating.

Family and friends will be received from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at 10:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions may be made to PA Simple Cremation, 113 N. Third St., Clearfield, PA 16830.

PA Simple Cremation is assisting the family with arrangements.

To sign the online guestbook, visit www.pasimplecremation.com.

Eugene X. Pappert, 83, of Treasure Lake, DuBois, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy Hospital.

Born Feb. 16, 1934 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Peter and Rose Marie (Moss) Pappert.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. After his active duty, he served in the U.S. Air Force Reserves for 25 years obtaining the rank of colonel.

On Nov. 9, 1963, he married Regina (Boyle) Pappert. She survives.

He was the owner and president of DCS Inc.  He was a member of the St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church.

She is survived by two daughters, Michele Lampenfield of Pittsburgh and Pamela Wolcott of Lowman, NY; two brothers, Jerry W. Pappert of Peters Township, Pa., and Marshall L.Pappert of Las Vegas, Nev.; and three grandchildren, Richard J.; Jacob J. and Joshua P. Lampenfield.

There will be no public visitation. A memorial mass will be celebrated at the convenience of the family.

Memorials may be placed with the charity of the donor’s choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc.

Online condolences may be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.

Obituary Notice: Maida Marie (Jury) Hubler (Provided photo)

Maida Marie (Jury) Hubler, 95, of Morrisdale died at Clearfield Penn Highlands Hospital on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017.

She was born Feb. 10, 1922 in LeContes Mills, a daughter of the late Norman and Ora (Merat) Jury.

Mrs. Hubler had been employed at the former McGregor’s, Clearfield. She retired from the former General Cigar Co., Philipsburg.

She was a member of the St. Agnes Church, Morrisdale. Mrs. Hubler enjoyed gardening and crocheting.

She is survived by children, Ronald Hubler and his companion, Delores Hahn of Snow Shoe; Geraldine Erb and her husband, Tom of Curwensville; Dorothy Lowe of Lanse; Leroy Hubler and his wife, Carol of Fairfield, NJ; Helen Williamson and her husband, Dennis of West Decatur; and Henrietta Mason of Morrisdale.

She is survived by 13 grandchildren, Russell Hubler; Helaine Rougeaux and her husband, Greg; Theresa Casper and her husband, Harry; Ricky Biggins; Michael Lowe; Lynn Lowe and his wife, Dina; Jennifer Bamber and her husband, Tom; Justin Hubler; Lisa Wayts and her husband, Tony; Gregory Mason and his wife, Melissa; Dana Mason and her fiancée, Stephen Casher; Danielle Mason; and Robert Wagner Jr. and his wife, Jessica.

She’s also survived by 16 great-grandchildren, Casey Holliday; Joey Penzo and his wife, Kathryn; Jerilyn Penzo; Emily and Nicole Biggins; Derrick, Katie and Jamilyn Lowe; Jacob Kavelak; Olivia Williamson; Alexis, Breanna and Dylan Wayts; and Caitlyn, Nicholas and Riley Casher and a great-great-grandson, Gabriel Gunn.

Also surviving are sisters, Beatrice Picard, Olive Plubell and Sandy Shick and her husband, George.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hubler was preceded in death by her husband, Fermine Hubler, on Aug. 3, 1991 and to whom she was wed May 6, 1943 in Frenchville.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Phyllis Wasner on June 20, 2016; a son-in-law, Butch Lowe; a granddaughter, Brenda Holliday; two grandsons, Christopher Lowe and Jerry Williamson; a great-grandson, Scott Holliday Jr.; two great-granddaughters, Dakota and Kyara Mason; sisters, Irene Plubell, Leona Picard and Genevieve Johnson; brothers, Edward Jury, Emerson Jury and Willard Jury; and two infant brothers.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, Morrisdale, with Father Robert J. Horgas as celebrant. Burial will be in Fairview United Methodist Cemetery, RR Morrisdale.

Family and friends will be received from 8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at the Strange & Weaver Funeral Service, Morrisdale.

The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church, Building Fund, 22 St. Agnes Dr., Morrisdale, PA 16858.

Obituary Notice: Ronald L. Schucker (Provided photo)

Ronald L. Schucker, 81, of Clearfield died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017.

He was born July 5, 1936, the son of the late Harold L. Schucker and Marie (Carson) Schucker.

On Aug. 16, 1959, he married Beverly A. (Coble) Schucker, who died Dec. 21, 1990.

Mr. Schucker was a 1954 graduate of the Clearfield Area High School. He was the owner and operator of Schucker Refrigeration for more than 25 years.

He was also previously employed by Napa Auto Parts and went on to retire from Berg Electronics in the late 1990’s.

He was a life-long attendee of the Kerr Addition United Methodist Church. He was a proud member of the Elks. He served in the U.S. Army.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles and camping with his family. He was a fan of blue grass country music, which led to his interest of hosting hoedowns at his house with friends and family.

Mr. Schucker was a skilled woodworker and craftsmen; he was also mechanically inclined. He had developed a high level of skill, becoming the local expert to seek when repairs needed to be done.

He will be remembered for his great sense of humor. 

He is survived by three children, Timothy L. Schucker and his wife, Valerie J. and Denise R. Swatsworth and her husband, Robert D., both of Clearfield, and Gary L. Schucker of Johnstown.

He is survived by seven grandchildren, Matthew Schucker and his fiancée, Alyson Spaid, Rebecca Martin, Corrinne, Grant and Gavin Schucker, David Swatsworth and his wife, Rachel and Derek Swatsworth and his wife, Celest and three great-grandchildren, Christian and Micayla Martin and Blair Swatsworth.

Mr. Schucker is also survived by three siblings, Dorothy Kable of Clearfield, Sandra Daub of Lancaster and Larry Schucker of Rochester, NY and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; step-mother, Grace Jordan Schucker; his siblings, an infant brother, Donald Schucker, Byron Schucker, Ruth Condon and Kenneth Schucker; a step-brother, Ronald Cole; and step-sister, Patricia Fisher.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home Inc. with the Rev. Mark Brower officiating. Burial will be in Goshen Cemetery

Friends will be received from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. An additional hour of viewing will be held from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions can be made to Kerr Addition Church. 

Online tributes can be made at www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com.

Madaline Duke, 89, of Ramey died Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Born March 8, 1928 in Chesterfield, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Duch) Bungo.

She graduated from the Madera High School in 1945.  She owned and operated Duke’s Greenhouse in Ramey for years; she was also a homemaker. 

She was a member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ramey, where she was a member of the Altar Rosary Society and Catholic Daughters of America Victoria Court 646.

She married Leonard Duke on June 12, 1950 in Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He preceded her in death in 1990.

She is survived by two sons, Kenneth (Jane) Duke of Rochester, NY and Gerard (Julie) Duke of Mechanicsburg, two granddaughters, Michelle and Laura Duke and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Michael Duke in 1986 and a sister, Delores Martz in 2013.

Friends will be received from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at Kruise-Spewock Funeral & Cremation Services Inc., Ramey. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ramey, with Fr. Zab Amar as celebrant.  Burial will follow in Holy Trinity Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Catholic Church, P.O. Box 196, Ramey, PA 16671.

Condolences may be made at www.kruise-spewock.com.

George H. Stahlnecker Jr., 88, of DuBois died peacefully Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born Feb. 21, 1929 in Sandy Township, he was the son of the late George H. Stahlnecker, Sr. and Lillian “Madge” (Davis) Stahlnecker.

After graduating from Sandy High School in 1947, he married the girl of his dreams, Ellen (Dungey) Stalhnecker, on June 3, 1951. They were married for 66 years.

He was a veteran of the Korean War who served in the U.S. Army.

After returning from the service, he joined his father in the family business, Stahlnecker’s Greenhouse. He then, along with his son, Les, and friend, Tom Yakulis, opened 101 Auto Repair. He retired from United Electric.

Strong, intelligent and resourceful, he always appreciated the simple things around him and was dedicated to his family. He could build almost anything and did just that through the years.

The ones closest to him will remember those things and smile. He enjoyed his family, and spent many happy years visiting his camp in Potter County. He enjoyed fishing and building and flying model airplanes.

In addition to his wife, Ellen, he is mourned by his children, daughters, Sue and her husband, Harry Rugh and Karen and her husband, Robert Gerew and his dearly loved, son Les Stahlnecker.

Loving and patient, he was always proud of his family and especially of his beloved granddaughter, Emily Gerew, who was the light of his life and who could always make him smile.

He is also survived by much-loved sisters, Betty Cessna and Helen Molnar.

He is preceded in death by three sisters, Janey, Blanch and Madge and one brother, John.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the members of Penn Highlands Hospice. Their dedication and effort to provide quality care over the last months were a heartwarming blessing to the entire family. We thank God for the gift of his life and the blessing of the time we spent with him.

There will be no public visitation. A memorial service will be held to honor his life well-lived at a future date.  Burial will be at Morningside Cemetery.

Memorials may be placed with Penn Highland Hospice, 100 Hospital Ave., DuBois, PA 15801.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc.

Online condolences may be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.

Robert Eckberg, 88, formerly of Clearfield, died at the Windsor House at Snyder Memorial Health Care Center in Marienville, Pa., on Oct. 7, 2017. 

The family and friends are welcome at the home of his daughter, Joan Ricotta, on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m., to gather in memory and fellowship.

Her home is located at 422 Centre Hill Rd., in Morrisdale. 

It was Mr. Eckberg’s wishes to be cremated, and his internment will be private at a later date. 

Memorial contributions can be made to the Windsor House of Snyder Memorial Health Care Center, P.O. Box 680, c/o Activities Department, 156 Snyder Memorial Rd., Marienville, PA 16239.

The Reed Funeral Home in Houtzdale is in charge of the arrangements. 

Timothy John Socash, 44, of Grampian died Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.

Born March 14, 1973 in Tyrone, he was the son of Debora A. (Glass) Turner of Ramey and the late James A. Socash Sr.

He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Socash graduated from the Moshannon Valley High School.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his companion, Carrie Bryan of Grampian and one daughter, Paige Bryan of Grampian.

He’s survived by two sisters, Leonia Varner and her fiancé, Richard Davis of Smoke Run and a twin sister, Cindi Mann and her husband, Bill of Drifting and one brother, James A. Socash Jr. and his companion, Kris Parson of Osceola Mills.

He’s also survived by his step-father, William Turner of Ramey and his maternal grandmother, Evelyn Glass of Houtzdale.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Osceola Mills with the Rev. Myron Wattenphul officiating.

Friends will be received from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

To sign the online guestbook, go to: www.heathfuneral.com.

Obituary Notice: Joseph F. Keith (Provided photo)

Joseph F. Keith, 45, of Madera died Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 at his residence.

Born Dec. 1, 1971 in Philipsburg, he was the son of Clifford and Eleanor (Kemler) Keith of Lancaster.

He was a third-shift supervisor for Boyer Candies. He loved his family and his animals.

In addition to his parents, Joseph will be deeply missed by his wife, Patricia Ann (Randolph) Keith; three sisters, Susan (Mike) Adams of Stevens, Pa., Teresa (Greg Flemming) Buck of Denver, Pa., and Carol (Eid) Saad of Shafferstown, Pa.; and five brothers, William (Charlene) Keith of Penfield, Dennis (Darlene) Keith of Clearfield, Rick (Valerie) Keith of Woodland, Clifford Keith of East Petersburg, Pa., and his twin brother, Robert (Kathy) Keith of Stevens, Pa.

He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. Saturday until the time of service at 3 p.m. at the Kruise-Spewock Funeral & Cremation Services Inc., Ramey.  Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Condolences may be sent to: www.kruise-spewock.com.

Obituary Notice: Nancy C. Stonebraker (Provided photo)

Nancy C. Stonebraker of Curwensville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017.

Born July 2, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Thelma (Brown) Palmer.

She was a devoted mother and wife and loved her family and her Lord and Savior.  Her hobbies were search word puzzles and watching Golden Girls.

She wed the love of her life, Edward Stonebraker, on March 27, 1955 and who had preceded her in death in 2011. 

She was also preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Shirley, Betty and Sandy; and one brother, Albert.

Surviving are six children, Pam Curry and her husband, Barry, Ed Stonebraker Jr. and his wife, Lynette, Deb Frailey and her husband, Dennis, Bruce Stonebraker and his wife, Cheryl, Diane Zimmerman and her husband, Pete and Sandy Solomon and her husband, Rob; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and two sisters, Anita Miller and Thelma Magno.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Curwensville, with Bruce Stonebraker, son, officiating.  Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Curwensville.

Friends will be received from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 270 Walker Dr., Suite 201-B, State College, PA, 16801.

To sign the online guestbook, go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.

Obituary Notice: Ludovica H. ‘Dewey’ Accordino (Provided photo)

Ludovica H. ‘Dewey’ Accordino, 94, of Clearfield died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College.

She was born Dec. 19, 1922, a daughter of the late Lorenzo and Silvia (Cipriani) Carella.

Mrs. Accordino was employed at many different businesses around the area, including the Clearfield Sons and Daughters of Italy and the Clearfield Curwensville Country Club. 

She was also member of the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield.

She adored her grandsons, John and Dominic.  Her devotion to them was unmatched.  She was an integral part of both of their lives.

She not only helped raise them, but she helped raise nieces, nephews, godchildren and any neighborhood kid who came to her house.

She was kind and giving. She opened her home, her arms and her heart to anyone and everyone.  She always had a meal for anyone who came to her home and helped everyone she could. 

She had a lot of love to give and shared what little she had with anyone in need.   She will be missed by all who got a chance to know her.

She is survived by her son, Nicholas S. Accordino Jr. and his wife, Tracey of State College; four grandchildren, John Accordino, Dominic Accordino, Jade Utz and Dustin McCartin; numerous nieces and nephews; and numerous great-nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas S. Accordino Sr., on April 13, 1957. 

She was also preceded in death by daughter, Sylvia Angeline Accordino; a foster son, Albert Joseph Buchko; and two brothers, Robert ‘Abe’ Carella and Carlo Carella.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, with Msgr. Henry L. Krebs as celebrant.  Burial will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.

Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield.

A Christian Vigil service will be held at 4:45 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN, 38105-3678.

To sign the online guestbook, go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.

Obituary Notice: Wilbur E. “Bud” Gilham (Provided photo)

Wilbur E. “Bud” Gilham, 94, of Philipsburg died Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017 at his residence.

He was born Feb. 21, 1923 in Philipsburg, a son of Ezekiel and Sue (Kelly) Gilham, both of whom preceded him in death.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the B.P.O. Elks No. 1173, both of Philipsburg.

He was a 1941 graduate of the former Philipsburg High School. After high school, he served with the Army Air Corps as a master sergeant during World War II.

After his service in the army, he furthered his education and received his Bachelor of Science degree from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and then his Master of Science degree from the Pennsylvania State University.

His career as an educator spanned over 35 years. He worked first as a teacher at Tyrone High School and then he spent most of his career with the Philipsburg–Osceola Area School District until his retirement.

While teaching 10th grade biology at Philipsburg-Osceola, he started a summer outdoor education program for high school students.  The program centered on conservation; it was a fieldtrip-oriented activity.  

Many top scientists and educators participated.  The program was so successful and ahead of its time, Penn State copied the program for the college level and the state of New Jersey adopted the premise for its state’s conservation curriculum.

He was the first teacher in Pennsylvania to be certified as a conservation educator.  Due to his conservation education work at the collegiate and high school levels, he was the first non-fish commission person to be given a permit to shock fish and do stream studies without fish commission oversight.

In 1962, he was chosen as the Outstanding Biology Educator for the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.  

He was also a retired member of the faculty at Penn State, where he was an adjunct professor of outdoor education and conservation.

He had a role as an educator outside the classroom, as well. He was well-received at numerous local and regional speaking engagements throughout his career that included outdoor education topics, such as: biology, wildlife, microclimates and outdoor survival. 

He and his wife, Lorraine, led the Junior and Senior High Youth Group at the First Baptist Church of Philipsburg for more than 20 years.  He also served on the varied boards of the church.

He was married Sept. 15, 1950 in Philipsburg to the former Lorraine Selby. She preceded him in death Aug. 15, 2017.

He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Trissie Schultz and Carrie Dobson and six brothers, George McClelland and Lou, Marlin, Ray, Bob and Casper Gilham, in addition to his parents.

He is survived by one son, Lynn A. Gilham and his wife, Mary K. Whitehead of Philipsburg; two grandchildren, Laura Gilham of Philipsburg and Kristopher Gilham and his wife, Krista of Reading; two great-granddaughters, Alexa and Hannah Gilham, both of Reading; and two sisters, Sarah Simcox of Philipsburg and Mary Scott of Lewisburg.

He was an avid golfer, outdoorsman, backpacker and small game hunter, and he was an accomplished wildlife photographer and woodcarver.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the First Baptist Church, 214 E. Beaver St., Philipsburg, with the Rev. Ted Seibert officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, Memorial Fund, 214 E. Beaver St., Philipsburg, PA 16866.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook and share memories at www.beezerheathfh.com.

Obituary Notice: Ina R. Rudolph (Provided photo)

Ina Rae Rudolph, 79, of Woodland died Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 at her residence.

Born Dec. 16, 1937 in Strattanville, Pa., she was the daughter of Dean and Jean (Pierce) Reaghart. 

She was retired from PennDOT after 30 years of service as a flagger. 

She was a member of the Clearfield Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion; Family Center 51 Grassflat Moose; Fraternal Order of Eagles Aeries No. 812; and the Eastern Star Eulalia Chapter No. 148 in Austin, Pa.

She first wed George Steele, who preceded her in death.  She then wed Richard Rudolph, who also preceded her in death.  She was also preceded in death by her parents.

Surviving are three children, Vickie Doutt and her husband, Jimmy of Clarion, Lorie “Jeannie” Neeper and her husband, Edward of Curwensville and Rae Singer and her husband, Tim of Woodland. 

Also surviving are a grandson, Ryan Voland of Woodland, who is now serving with the U.S. Air Force in Germany and a half-brother, Linn Reaghart and his wife, Karen of Clarion.

There will be no public visitation and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

The family suggests contributions be made to the Allegheny Spay & Neuter Clinic, 1380 Shawville Hwy., Woodland, PA  16881.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chidboyfuneralhome.com.

The Chester C. Chidboy Funeral Home Inc. of Clearfield is in charge of the arrangements.

Obituary Notice: Richard A. “Dick” Reasinger Sr. (Provided photo)

Richard A. “Dick” Reasinger Sr., 82, of DuBois died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 at the DuBois Nursing Home.

Born Aug. 24, 1935, he was the son of the late William Reasinger Sr. and Etha (Guiher) Reasinger.

On June 21, 1958, he married Barbara A. (Glatt) Reasinger.  She preceded him in death Aug. 15, 2015.

He was a member of the U.S. Army Reserves.

He retired from Triangle Auto Springs after more than 20 years of service.  Prior to that, he, along with his brothers, owned and operated Modern Cleaners.

He was a member of the St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and he was a member of the Middle Ridge Sportsmen’s Club. 

He is survived by his sons, Richard A. Reasinger Jr. of Rockton, Jerry A. Reasinger of DuBois and Mark A. Reasinger of Colorado Springs, Colo.  

He is also survived by four sisters, Marilyn Ross and her husband, Michael of Brockport, Karen Shobert and her husband, David and Marlene Fletcher, both of DuBois, and Diane Dandoy and her husband, Larry of Kersey.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Duane and William Reasinger Jr.; a sister, Linda Shaffer; and an infant sister, Cheryl Reasinger.

Friends will be received from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Siefer as celebrant. Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Online condolences may be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.

Jean H. Walker, 90, of Clearfield died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 at Marion Manor, Curwensville.  Mrs. Walker was born Nov. 17, 1926 in Bigler, the daughter of Lucien F. and Lena A. (Williams) Houser.

She was a 1943 graduate of the Clearfield Area High School.

On Sept. 29, 1946, she was married to Harold Roland Walker at the Altoona Methodist Church by her brother-in-law, the Rev. Clyde Cowder.

Mrs. Walker was employed by Community Consumer Discount Co. of Clearfield for 48 years as a bookkeeper and controller.

In January of 1998 when the company moved to Altoona, she was then employed by the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home of Clearfield until March of 2002.

She was a member of the Bigler United Methodist Church, where she previously served as treasurer and historian. She also belonged to the Ladies Bible Class and Women’s Missionary Society.

Mrs. Walker was a member of the Clearfield Business and Professional Women, serving several terms as president; International Association of Administrative Professionals, Clear-Penn Chapter, Clearfield; NON Club of Clearfield; and Clearfield County Historical Society.

She was a past member of the Old Town Players of Clearfield. She also served as a member of the board of directors of the Bigler YMCA.

She is survived by her daughter, Leanna Walker Mower and her husband, Mark, a grandson, Ryan Walker and great-grandson, Cody Walker, all of Winter Garden, Fla., and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Walker was the last member of her generation. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband; two brothers, Lysle B. and Frederick W. Houser; an infant sister; and four sisters, Alma Adams Kramer, Margaretta Cowder, Betty L. Wychulis and Josephine Owens Cowder.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home Inc. of Clearfield with the Rev. Dr. Robert Ludrowsky officiating. Burial will be in Bradford Cemetery.

Friends will be received from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday and from 2 p.m. -3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

The family would like to thank the staff at Marion Manor, Hospice and Denny Demchak of the Clearfield Area Agency on Aging for the care they gave to Mrs. Walker.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

To send online tributes, go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com.

Shirley Krach, 73, of DuBois died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017 at Nelson’s Golden Years.

Born April 2, 1944 in DuBois, she is the daughter of the late William and Irene (Martin) Roush.

On July 10, 1965, she married Terry M. Krach, who preceded her in death Dec. 29, 2011.

She was a member of the Tri County Church, and she enjoyed reading. She had been a volunteer for the American Red Cross for many years.

She is survived by three children, Edward Krach, Christine Waddell and her husband, Bradley and Steven Krach, all of DuBois; three sisters, Doris Broomall and Edith McCartney, both of DuBois, and Donna Miller of Reynoldsville; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Daniel Roush and daughter-in-law, Michelle Krach.

Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Monday at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc. with Pastor David Nagele officiating.  Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery.

Memorials may be placed with the charity of the donor’s choice.

Online condolences may be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.

Joseph Ray Woodel, 76, of State College and formerly of Grampian, died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 at UPMC Pinnacle Health Care in Harrisburg.

Born June 20, 1941 in Elder Township, Cambria County, he was the son of William Miles and Ann Elizabeth (Sass) Woodel. 

Mr. Woodel had first been employed by the J. K. Schmidt Machine Shop as a machinist and then at Union Carbide Chemical Co. from which he retired.

He was a member of the St. Bonaventure Roman Catholic Church in Grampian.

He had served with the U.S. Navy prior to the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Chemical Workers Union and the International Association of Machinists.

He was wed to the former Patricia Oberdick, who preceded him in death.  He was also preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Edward and Clair Woodel; a sister, Eulalia Woodel; two nieces, Janette and Eulalia; and two nephews, Edward and John.

Surviving are two sons, Patrick Woodel of State College and Colin Woodel of Middlesex, NJ.  Also surviving are two brothers, William L. Woodel and his wife, Darla of Lake Ariel, Pa., and Norman Woodel of Chicago; three sisters, Teresa Morrissey of Oxford, Miss., Margaret “Peggy” Woodel of Cookeville, Tenn., and Cindy Stabile of Augusta, Ga.; as well as several nieces and nephews.

At the request of Mr. Woodel, there will be no pubic visitation.

Graveside services for Mr. Woodel will be held in the chapel of St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Grampian at 11 a.m. Tuesday, with Father Stephen Collins officiating. Burial will follow in the cemetery.

Military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by members of the Clearfield Honor Guard.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chidboyfuneralhome.com.

The Chester C. Chidboy Funeral Home Inc. of Curwensville is in charge of the arrangements.

Obituary Notice: Martin T. “Sonny” Rebo Jr. (Provided photo)

Martin T. “Sonny” Rebo Jr., 77, of Chester Hill died Oct. 10, 2017, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born March 21, 1940 in Philipsburg, a son of Martin and Justine (Rebon) Rebo, both of whom preceded him in death.

He was a 1958 graduate of the former Houtzdale-Woodward-Brisbin (H-W-B) High School.

Following high school, he served in the Army and spent a portion of his service stationed in France.

He spent most of his working career employed as a skidder operator for C.W. Krause Pulpwood and Logging, Houtzdale.

He was also more recently licensed as a certified dental technician until his retirement.

Prior to his illness, he enjoyed playing tennis, golf and basketball with his boys. He also enjoyed and excelled at darts and pool tournaments.

He loved being outdoors and long drives in the country. Some of the family’s fondest memories are of him singing and playing the guitar.

He will be deeply missed by his survivors, including a daughter, Penny Rebo of Chester Hill and three sons, Martin Rebo III and his wife, Dawn (Walstrom) of Chester Hill, Michael Rebo of Las Vegas and Matthew Rebo of Gearhartville RD Philipsburg.

He’s survived by eight grandchildren, Stormi Ciera Rebo, Connor Christopher McDonald, Mikayle Akasha Rebo, Martin Skyler Rebo, Haley Marisa Rebo, Kate Elizabeth Rebo, Mekalina Lucinda Rebo and Gwendolyn Rose Rebo.

He’s also survived by two sisters, Anna Mae Beveridge of Munson and Nancy Franek and her husband, John of Ginter and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Wendy; two brothers, Michael and George; a nephew, Tony; and three nieces, Hope, Amy and Holly.

A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family per his request.

Memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, may be made in his memory in care of the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home, 719 E. Spruce St., Philipsburg, PA 16866.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook and share memories at www.beezerheathfh.com.