OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
Joseph Sposito
Feb 15, 2021
Joseph James 'Joespo' Sposito Jr., 70, of Curwensville died on Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home. He was born on August 4, 1950 in Spangler Pa, a son of the late Joseph and Janet (DiBratto) Sposito. Joe graduated from Curwensville in 1968. He started out working as a surveyor with his father. One of his greatest accomplishments was making...
Trina Shirey
Feb 12, 2021
Trina Mae Shirey, 62, of Woodland let go of the hands of her loving family surrounding her and took the hands of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. Born Feb. 28, 1958 in Tacoma, Wash., she was the daughter of the late James Blair and Edna Doreen (Rodgers) Wisor. She was a graduate of the...
Chauncey Harmic
Feb 10, 2021
Chauncey D. 'David' Harmic, 96, of Grampian, died on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on July 26, 1924 in Grampian, a son of the late Chauncey and Lena (Spencer) Harmic. Mr. Harmic was employed by PennDOT for twenty years before retiring in 1984. Prior to that, he was employed by the former Matthews Coal...
Kenneth Duckett
Feb 6, 2021
Kenneth D. Duckett Jr., 35, of Clearfield passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Penn Highlands DuBois. He was born on December 31, 1985 in Clearfield, a son of Kenneth D. Sr. and Sibbie (Smeal) Duckett of Clearfield. Kenny graduated from Clearfield Area High School where he participated in varsity wrestling. After graduation, he had been employed at the...
Ramus Derbeque
Feb 6, 2021
Ramus E. Derbeque, 71, of Olanta died on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on January 7, 1950 in Clearfield, a son of the late Raymond and Theona (Welch) Derbeque. Ramus was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator, most recently for Russell Paving of Curwensville. He was also a mechanic and race...
Lloyd Dahlem
Feb 4, 2021
Lloyd L. Dahlem, 73, of Clearfield, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, with his two sons, sister and lifelong partner by his side. He was born on December 27, 1947 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Leonard and Anna Marie (Brown) Dahlem. Lloyd was a lifelong entrepreneur and the founder of Equipment Locators in...
Elias Mencer
Feb 2, 2021
Elias Christopher Mencer was born directly into the hands of God on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was the son of the Daniel Lee and Alesia Nicole (Bressler) Mencer of Clearfield. A memorial service will be held at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield on Wednesday at 6 PM with Pastor Clint Goss officiating. Beardsley...
Frances Clark
Feb 2, 2021
Frances A. Clark (nee Medzie), age 81, of Hyde, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in her home surrounded by family. She was born July 1, 1939 in Morrisdale, PA to the late Michael and Anna Medzie. She graduated from Morris Township High School in 1957. Frances married the love of her life, George D. Clark, on June...
Robert Vokes
Jan 28, 2021
A private service will be held at the convenience of the family of Robert D. Vokes Sr. who passed away January 28th, 2021 peacefully at home. Born August 6th, 1935 in Clearfield, he was the son of George and Sara (Schrot) Vokes. Bob was a teacher, having first taught 6th grade at Leonard Grade Elementary School for 5 years. He...
Grace Gabel
Jan 26, 2021
Grace C. Gabel, 93, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at her son's home in Woodland. She was born on September 17, 1927 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Hiram and Esther (Tobias) Cole. Mrs. Gabel retired from Berg Electronics. Previously, she had been employed as an operator for Bell Telephone Company. She loved to work in...
Janet Haines
Jan 25, 2021
Janet L. Haines, 74, of Woodland died on Monday, January 25, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 28, 1946 in Huntingdon, a daughter of Marjorie (Graffius) Miller of Clearfield and the late Robert W. Miller. Mrs. Haines retired from WalMart after 17 years of employment. She had previously been employed at Clearfield Hospital and Mountain Laurel Nursing...
Kyle Dixon
Jan 20, 2021
Kyle C. Dixon, 27, of Lanse and formerly of DuBois, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville after a lengthy, hard-fought, battle with COVID-19. He was born on September 24, 1993 in Clearfield, a son of Al Dixon of Lanse and Cindy (Rimel) Catalano of Pittsburgh. Kyle graduated from DuBois Area High School in 2012 where...
Ronald Bodle
Jan 19, 2021
Ronald R. Bodle, 85, and the current 2020 Flamingo Open Champion, of Clearfield, died on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at UPMC Altoona of COVID. He was born on October 26, 1935 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Norman Ralph and Grace S. (Wisor) Bodle. Ron graduated from Philipsburg High School and had many jobs and careers over the years....
Arlene Clapsaddle
Jan 18, 2021
Arlene A. Clapsaddle, 85, of Clearfield passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on February 22, 1935 in Westover, a daughter of the late Sharles and Mabel (Wagner) Roland. Mrs. Clapsaddle had worked in retail for most of her life, having retired from Kings Jewelry in Waldorf, MD in 1988. She was a...
Thomas Frelin
Jan 17, 2021
Thomas D. Frelin, 75, of Rockholds, KY, passed away Sunday morning, January 17, 2021 at Saint Joseph Hospital, London, KY. He was the son of the late Raymond Guy and Adeline McCracken Frelin, born on February 23, 1945 in Clearfield. Thomas was a former heavy equipment operator with K and J Coal, E. M. Brown Coal and Rumpke Landfill. He...
Suzette Babcock
Jan 17, 2021
Suzette A. Babcock, 63, of Curwensville, died on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Penn Highlands DuBois. She was born on November 24, 1957 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Hugh and Gladys (Welch) Martell. Suzette was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and other crafts. She most enjoyed spending time with her family. She especially cherished having conversation via text,...
Charles Marshall
Jan 17, 2021
Charles E. 'Chuck' Marshall passed away peacefully on January 17, 2021 at his residence in Hyde. He was born on March 3, 1950 in DuBois, a son of the late Elmer and Grace (Fye) Marshall. Chuck graduated from Clearfield Area High School in 1968. He was a life member of the Clearfield Boro and Lawrence Township Vol. Fire Departments and...
Garry Smith
Jan 16, 2021
Garry D. 'Turtle' Smith, 73, of Clearfield died on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home. He was born on February 24, 1947 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Winfield and Beatrice (Dixon) Smith. Garry graduated in 1966 from Philipsburg High School. He had been employed at the Ames store in Philipsburg and had also worked construction. Garry loved...
Mary Beish
Jan 15, 2021
Mary F. Beish, 70, of West Decatur, died on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on January 4, 1951 in Frankford, MO, a daughter of the late Conley and Vivian (Moore) Gower. Mrs. Beish was most recently employed in the cafeteria at West Branch School District. Previously she had worked at the Philipsburg American Legion...
Duane Johnston
Jan 15, 2021
Duane G. Johnston, 85, of Curwensville died on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Ridgeview Elder Care and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. He was born on October 22, 1935 in Curry Run, a son of the late Woodrow and Eunice (Tubbs) Johnston. Duane was employed as an over the road mechanic for the former Clearfield Truck Rentals, which was later Rapid...
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