OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
Samuel Welder
Nov 26, 2022
Samuel L. Welder, 85, of Grampian died on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on April 11, 1937 in Luthersburg, a son of the late Oliver and Lucy (Walburn) Welder. Mr. Welder had been employed by Krause Lumber Company for twenty years and prior to that, at the Keiser Lumber...
Anna Rudella
Nov 23, 2022
Anna K. Rudella, 91, of Winburne passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Dayspring Personal Care Home in Morrisdale. She was born on November 26, 1930 in Grassflat, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Humenay) Kolivosky. She was a graduate of the Cooper Township High School and then went on the Thompson Business College in York, PA....
Samuel Bachelier
Oct 28, 2022
Samuel P. Bachelier, 89, of Grampian went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 28, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 29, 1933 in Curwensville, a son of the late Harry P. and Marion (Kendall) Bachelier. Mr. Bachelier was a partner with Walter Hopkins and Co. from where he retired. He attended the First Baptist Church...
Sherry Smeal
Oct 27, 2022
Sherry L. Smeal, 56, of Clearfield died on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1965 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Al and Rose (Aughenbaugh) Smeal of Sanborn. Sherry was a graduate of Moshannon Valley Christian Academy and enjoyed being a homemaker and raising her family. In her spare time, she enjoyed fishing. Above...
Travis Kramer
Oct 26, 2022
Travis J. Kramer, 48, of State College passed on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 4, 1974 in Clearfield, a son of Glenn Kramer and Donna (Harzinski) McCullough. Travis was a 2003 graduate of South Hills School of Business and Technology with a degree in Associate Computer Information Systems. Travis was employed by DocFinity...
Judith Young
Oct 23, 2022
Judith A. Young, 78, of Clearfield died on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at the Christ the King Manor in DuBois. She was born on November 4, 1943 in St. Mary's, a daughter of the late Edward and Clara (Gardner) Mohr. Mrs. Young was employed as a registered nurse, retiring from Ridgeview Eldercare and Rehabilitation in Curwensville. Prior to that, she...
Crystal Wisor
Oct 22, 2022
Crystal A. Wisor, 72, of Clearfield passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. She was born on September 9, 1950 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Merle and Bernice Wisor. Crystal had various jobs, most recently housekeeping at the Roadway Inn. She was a member of the Mineral Springs Bible...
Geraldine Francisco
Oct 14, 2022
Geraldine C. Francisco, 97, of Clearfield died on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on April 4, 1925 in Chicago, IL, a daughter of the late Arthur and Frances (See) Smith. Mrs. Francisco, along with her husband, owned and operated Anthony's Heating and Air Conditioning in Island Lake, IL for 55 years. She enjoyed decorating...
Kenneth Pry
Oct 11, 2022
Kenneth R. Pry, 86, of Mineral Springs passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on June 24, 1936 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Joseph and Beulah (Rowles) Pry. Ken was a fuel truck driver for Beard Oil for over 30 years. During that time, he received...
Hughy Hoover
Oct 10, 2022
Hughy A. Hoover, 96, of Curwensville died on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Penn Highlands DuBois. He was born on July 1, 1926 in Clearfield, a son of the late William and Elizabeth (Deemer) Hoover. Mr. Hoover attended Curwensville schools. He retired from Lezzer Lumber and had previously been a supervisor of Pike Township and had also worked as a...
David Myers
Oct 7, 2022
David R. Myers, 78, of Clearfield died on Friday, October 7, 2022 at the DuBois Nursing Home. He was born on July 20, 1944 in Sturgis, MI, a son of the late Raymond and Vera (Hostetler) Myers. David's whole career span was spent around the railroad industry. He started at the age of 18 with the BandO Railroad and then...
Ward Mccracken
Oct 2, 2022
Ward H. McCracken, 91, of Woodland, PA died on Sunday, October 2nd at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on October 25, 1930, at home in Shawville, son of the late J. Ward and Margaret (Kyler) McCracken. In January of 1950, Ward married Nina Moore, whom he described as “the love of his life,” and his “rock.” Together they raised...
Carl States
Sep 28, 2022
Carl L. States, 76, of Clearfield, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on November 13, 1945 in Punxsutawney, a son of the late Carl and Kathryne (Sutter) States. Carl was a graduate of Indiana University of PA and was a US Army veteran, serving as a Military Policeman...
Susan Puccio
Sep 24, 2022
Susan Puccio, 66, of Clearfield passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at the UPMC Altoona. She was born on July 12, 1956 in Niagara Falls, a daughter of the late Raymond Bruner and Emma (Peoples) Marlette. Susan worked various jobs and enjoyed reading in her spare time. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No....
Lee Conklin
Sep 23, 2022
Lee R. Conklin, 78, of State College passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. He was born on June 27, 1944 in Clearfield, a son of the late Allen and Violet (Croft) Conklin. Lee was a lifelong hunter and target shooter. He loved spending time outside and at the shooting range. He was a...
Edith Mackereth
Sep 22, 2022
Edith Rose Mackereth, 83, of Woodland died on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at her home. She was born on December 13, 1938 in Runville, PA, a daughter of the late Merrill and Ruth (Beirly) Watson. Mrs. Mackereth was a longtime member of The Presbyterian Church, Clearfield and absolutely loved going to church and Sunday School. She was very involved in...
Martin Bumbarger
Sep 21, 2022
Martin W. 'Fluff' 'Foxy' Bumbarger, 52, of Woodland passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. He was born on November 21, 1969 in Philipsburg, a son of Melvin 'Stump' Bumbarger Jr. and Margaret (Godissart) Swatsworth. Martin loved hunting, fishing, and the Dallas Cowboys. He liked coyote hunting especially. When he wasn't in the woods...
Ernest Lucas
Sep 19, 2022
Jay Lucas, 66, of Curwensville died on September 19, 2022 at his sister's home in Grampian. He was born on August 14, 1956 in Clearfield, a son of Thelma J. (Anderson) Lucas of Grampian and the late Arthur N. Lucas. Jay was a self-employed general contractor. He also enjoyed raising a vegetable garden and coin collecting. Jay always enjoyed helping...
Franklin Shaw
Sep 18, 2022
Franklin G. Shaw, 59, of West Decatur passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. He was born on April 12, 1963 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Russel and Doloris (McTigue) Shaw. He is survived by his son, Ian Shaw and girlfriend Makayla Shaw; his daughter, Leigha Hunter and husband Brice;...
Barbara Gillingham
Sep 17, 2022
Barbara Ann Gillingham, 79, of Clearfield died on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at UPMC Altoona. She was born on June 2, 1943 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Wisor) Hand. Mrs. Gillingham attended the Clearfield Area High School and was employed at Shortway Products as well as the Curwensville State Bank. In her free time, Mrs....
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