Nancy Stonebraker
Oct 9, 2017
Nancy C. Stonebraker of Curwensville went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 9, 2017. Born July 2, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Thelma (Brown) Palmer. Nancy was a devoted mother and wife and loved her family and her Lord and Savior. Her hobbies were search word puzzles and...
Constance Vokes
Oct 3, 2017
Constance L. 'Connie' Vokes, 75, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at UPMC Altoona. She was born on December 12, 1941 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late George C. and Sara E. (Shrot) Vokes. Miss Vokes was employed by Clearfield Bank and Trust as a bookkeeper for 17 years. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic...
Rosa Lanich
Oct 3, 2017
Rosa C. Lanich, 59, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at her home. She was born on December 17, 1957 in Asturias, Cebu, Philippines, a daughter of the late Pedro O. and Engracia B. (Laurito) Coyoca. Rosa was employed by Mariloyd Personal Care Home as well as Hav Sommo Cafe, both in Clearfield. She attended The Presbyterian Church,...
Neil Macdonald
Sep 29, 2017
Neil J. MacDonald, 96, of Clearfield died on Friday, September 29, 2017 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on August 1, 1921 in Ridgway, a son of the late Maurice and Mary (Keilocker) MacDonald. Mr. MacDonald served with the United States Navy during World War II. He was formerly employed at Stressly Monument Co. in St. Marys. He was...
Joseph Marrara
Sep 27, 2017
Joseph F. Marrara, 86,of Clearfield died on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on October 18, 1930 in Staten Island, NY, a son of the late Joseph and Thelma (Moore) Marrara. Mr. Marrara owned and operated Clearfield Distributing Company from 1945 until his retirement. He enjoyed watching football and baseball; however, his biggest joy...
Aletha Little
Sep 22, 2017
Aletha M. Little, 92, of Clearfield died on Friday, September 22, 2017 at Penn Highlands DuBois. She was born on May 8, 1925 in Harrisville, a daughter of the late Peter and Nellie (McCamey) Shoemaker. Mrs. Little was employed by Piper Aircraft, retiring in 1980. She was a former social member of Frenchville VFW and the Mosquito Creek Sportsmen's Club....
James Mohney
Sep 19, 2017
James D. Mohney, 92, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1925 in Clearfield, a son of the late Donald L. and Gertrude (Burchfield) Mohney. Mr. Mohney began his teaching career at Tyrone High School where he also served as the wrestling coach. After nine years, he moved to Long...
Thomas Berry
Sep 18, 2017
Thomas L. Berry, 93, of Clearfield died on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on September 25, 1923 in Clearfield, a son of the late James F. and Catherine B. (Buckley) Berry. Mr. Berry began his career employed as a fireman on the New York Central Railroad. He then worked at Piper Aircraft in Lock...
Norman Dixon
Sep 16, 2017
Norman L. Dixon, 70, of Clearfield died on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at his home. He was born on November 16, 1946 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Chalmer B. and Norma (Beach) Dixon. Norm retired from Kurtz Brothers after driving truck for 28 years. In his retirement, he served as the sexton at West Side United Methodist Church,...
Jackie Lyda
Sep 15, 2017
Jackie R. Lyda, 73, passed away at his home in Spencerport, NY on September 15, 2017. A native of Clearfield, PA and a resident of the Greater Rochester area for over three decades, he was an Army Veteran and, as a pioneer in the field of Respiratory Therapy, he served as Hospital Administrator, Professor, Program Developer, and Mentor to many...
Roland Hummel
Sep 14, 2017
Roland 'Mark' Hummel, 71 of Grampian and formerly of Wallaceton died on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the Penn Highlands DuBois. He was born on May 27, 1946 in Philipsburg, a son of the late John and Madeline (Kramer) Hummel. Mr. Hummel was employed at Piper Aircraft and later worked for ELCAM. He then spent his time taking care of...
Marie Lee
Sep 13, 2017
Marie E. Lee, longtime resident of Clearfield, died on Wednesday September 13, 2017 at her daughter Deborah’s home in Fairview surrounded by her family. Marie was born January 13, 1926 in Philadelphia to Catherine Lottary and Edward J. Strom. She was raised in Oaklyn, New Jersey by her loving aunt and cousins. After high school, Marie worked as a secretary...
Gloria Kachman
Aug 30, 2017
Gloria M. Kachman, 86,of Clearfield, died on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on October 24, 1930 in McCartney, a daughter of the late Clayton and Pearl (Freeman) Lockett. Mrs. Kachman had been employed by the Cigar Plant, Philipsburg and Clearfield Cheese before moving to the Pittsburgh area. While in Pittsburgh, she made her home...
Donald Prisk
Aug 29, 2017
Donald G. Prisk, 72, of Curwensville died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Ridgeview Elder Care and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. He was born on November 5, 1944 in Clearfield, a son of the late Lynn H. and Mary Kathryn (Young) Prisk. Mr. Prisk was a 1964 graduate of Curwensville High School. He then was employed for four years by...
Carl Burfield
Aug 27, 2017
Carl F. Burfield, 91, of Curwensville died on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1925 in Faunce, a son of the late Alden Uriah and Georgianna (Bloom) Burfield. Mr. Burfield retired from Penn Lines Inc. He also served during World War II as a member of the US Army. He loved spending time...
Kenneth Pardoe
Aug 27, 2017
Kenneth D. Pardoe, 82, of Clearfield died on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on September 28, 1934 in Huntingdon, a son of the late Donald I. and Mable M. (Hunter) Pardoe. Mr. Pardoe attended Penn State University and began studying Metallurgy and then changed to pre-law. In 1955, he...
Richard Kolbe
Aug 22, 2017
Richard M. 'Dick' Kolbe, 81, of Curwensville died on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 18, 1936 in Clearfield, a son of the late Lex J. and Geraldine (Shaw) Kolbe. Dick graduated from Clearfield High School as a member of the class of 1954. He then was employed with Soult Wholesale Company and retired...
Ruth Bressler
Aug 17, 2017
Ruth A. Bressler, 98, of Curwensville died on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the Ridgeview Elder Care and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. She was born on February 6, 1919 in Curwensville, a daughter of the late George and Anna (Ross) Shafer. She is survived by seven children, Earl Dean Bressler and wife Linda of OH, Elaine Russell of Curwensville, Donald Bressler...
Lewis Nelson
Aug 16, 2017
Lewis H. Nelson, 89, of Clearfield died on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 28, 1928 in Clearfield, a son of the late A.C. and Helen (Schucker) Nelson. Mr. Nelson had been employed as a plumber, retiring in 1990. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. A member of the Old Town Sportsmen's Club,...
Christopher Collins
Aug 12, 2017
Christopher P. Collins, 53, of Clearfield died on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 9, 1964 in Clearfield, a son of the late David O. and Joan (Adnisky) Collins. Chris graduated from the St. Francis High School, Clearfield in 1982. He had been employed with Permagrain of Karthaus and most recently with Antonuk Sanitation...
