OBITUARIES

Apr 30, 2002

V. Grace Billotte, 84 of Star Route, Buck Run Road, Frenchville died on Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at Philipsburg Area Hospital. She was born on April 23, 1918 in Clarence, PA, a daughter of the late Howard and Maude (Stout) McCloskey. Mrs. Billotte was a homemaker and was a member of the Community Alliance Church in Karthaus. She is survived...

Apr 27, 2002

Jeffrey Alan Capatch, 40 of 710 Milford Street, Clearfield died on Saturday, April 27, 2002 at his residence. He was born on April 26, 1962 in Clearfield, PA, a son of and Carol (Hemphill) Capatch Nottingham of Clearfield and the late George Capatch. Mr. Capatch was employed at Smitchko Tool and Die, Co., Clarence as a grinder operator. He was...

Apr 24, 2002

Samuel Norwood Reyburn, of Lumber City passed away Wednesday morning at his home. Mr. Reyburn was born February 1, 1927 in Avondale, PA, a son of the late James Harvey and Anna (McCarter) Reyburn. He attended high school there until his seventeenth birthday when he enlisted in the United States Navy. Mr. Reyburn suffered from pneumonia during his first several...

Apr 23, 2002

George M. Dimeling, Jr., of Clearfield died on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at his residence. He was born on September 15, 1914 in Clearfield, PA, a son of the late George M. and Mary (Wrigley) Dimeling, Sr. He was a 1932 graduate of Culver Military Academy and a 1936 graduate of Cornell University. Mr. Dimeling served in the US Navy...

Apr 19, 2002

Benedict W. Hughes, 74 of 1411 Village Road, Clearfield died on Friday, April 19, 2002 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on March 25, 1928 in Philipsburg, PA, a son of the late Richard and Josephine (Powers) Hughes. Mr. Hughes was the owner of the Beres and Hughes Dental Laboratory in Clearfield from 1953 until his retirement in...

Apr 19, 2002

OBITUARY B. Richard "Dick" Marlette, 72 of 620 Elm Avenue, Clearfield died on Friday, April 19, 2002 at James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Altoona. He was born on February 8, 1930 in Carrollton, KY, a son of the late Planet and Millie Marlette. Mr. Marlette retired as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Army after 22 years...

Apr 12, 2002

Anson W. "Tom" Bloom, 63 of Hyde died on Friday, April 12, 2002 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1938 in Johnstown, PA, a son of Wilma M. (Myers) Bloom of Clearfield and the late Anson H. Bloom. Mr. Bloom was the owner and operator of Bloom Trucking until his retirement. He also drove for his father,...

Apr 8, 2002

Frankalee D. Nixon, 58 of West Decatur died on Monday, April 8, 2002 at her residence. She was born on October 1, 1943 in Clearfield, a daughter of Doloris L. (McTigue) Shaw and her husband Russel of West Decatur and the late Franklin F. 'Kutch' Libreatori. Mrs. Nixon graduated from the Philipsburg-Osceola Senior High School in 1961 and later from...

Apr 6, 2002

Christine V. Miksich, 55 of Cape Coral, FL and a resident of DuBois in the summer months died on Saturday, April 6, 2002 at Cape Coral Hospital, Cape Coral, FL. She was born on January 21, 1947 in DuBois, PA, a daughter of the late John Edward and Victoria C. (Wojtaszek) Fotta. Mrs. Miksich graduated from DuBois Central Christian High...

Mar 25, 2002

Gilda Tatananni, 71 of 1018 Daisy Street, Clearfield died on Monday, March 25, 2002 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Presbyterian Hospital. She was born on December 4, 1930 in Bagno Grande, Italy, a daughter of the late Severino and Giuseppina (Acapito) Scmia. Mrs. Tatananni came to Clearfield from Italy on March 2, 1959. She was a homemaker and for...

Mar 24, 2002

Mar 24, 2002

Rhonda L. Smeltzer, 37 of 437 Spruce Street, Clearfield died on Sunday, March 24, 2002 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on January 15, 1965 in Silver Creek, NY, a daughter of Barbara (Meier) Mumford of Clearfield. Mrs. Smeltzer was employed as a bartender and waitress at several bars throughout the area. She had...

Mar 14, 2002

Anthony F. Sorbera, 66 of Clearfield died on Thursday, March 14, 2002 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on February 4, 1936 in Clearfield, PA, a son of Mary (Pratt) Sorbera of Clearfield and the late Ignazio Sorbera. Mr. Sorbera retired from Navasky's Clothing in Philipsburg and prior to that had been employed with the former McGregor Clothing Co. He...

Jan 7, 2002

Erik Scott Larson, infant son of David L. and Peggy (Condon) Larson of RR# 4, Clearfield died shortly after birth on Monday, January 7, 2002 at DuBois Regional Medical Center - East. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Jammie C. Larson and Ashley Ann Larson both of Mineral Springs; Maternal Grandmother, Vivian (Curtis) Condon of...

Nov 30, 1999

Eugenia Ursula Leitzinger, of Clearfield died on Saturday, October 28, 2006 at her residence. She was born in LeContes Mills, a daughter of the late Philmore B. and Esther (Miller) McHenry. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Leitzinger on December 10, 1973. She is survived by two brothers and two sisters, Thomas McHenry and wife Cecile of...

Jul 21, 1986

Miss Tammy Lynn Moore, 18, died on Monday, July 21, 1986. She was born on September 23, 1967 in York, a daughter of David E. and Bonnie (Sheeder) Moore of Curwensville. Miss Moore attended the DuBois Business College where she was on the President’s List. She also attended the First Baptist Church, Curwensville.

Oct 16, 1948

Anthony F. Vezza, 82 of Clearfield died on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on August 6, 1925 in Clearfield, a son of the late Alexander and Frances (Euvino) Vezza. Mr. Vezza retired in 1983 from the former Harbison Walker Refractory after 37 1/2 years of service. He was a member...

Nov 14, 1922

Raymond L. Blowers most recently an honored and beloved guest at Highland View Healthcare, Brockway and formerly of 516 Elm Avenue, Clearfield has obtained citizenship in heaven, not by any works he did, but by his faith in Jesus Christ alone. Ray was born on March 13, 1922 in Tyrone, PA to Russell R. Blowers and Gracie (Maney) Blowers. He...

Sep 3, 1921

Norma G. Hay, 85, of Clearfield died on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Ridgeview Elder Care Rehabilitation Center in Curwensville. She was born on September 3, 1921 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Elva (Norris) Barrett. Mrs. Hay was a homemaker and a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield. She is survived by four children, Glenn Hubler and...

May 5, 1915

Sophia Dorothy Wisor, 92 of Hyde died on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Ridgeview Elder Care Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. She was born on May 5, 1915 in Hyde, a daughter of the late Steve and Sophia (Bellai) Haversack. Mrs. Wisor was formerly employed at Dumont Airplane and Marine Co., Kent's Sportswear and the Penn Laurel Motel. She also participated in...