OBITUARIES
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Paula Starck
Nov 8, 2024
Paula Marie Starck, 69, of Allport died on Friday, November 8, 2024 at her home. She was born on February 26, 1955 in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late George and Mary (Lukach) Kardoley. Paula graduated in 1973 from Philipsburg-Osceola High School. She worked in food service at Penn State University, retiring in 2012. She was a volunteer at...
Ruth Bordas
Nov 7, 2024
Ruth Ann Bordas, 90, of Woodland died on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. She was born on May 10, 1934 in Bigler, a daughter of the late Thelma (Owens) Butler. Mrs. Bordas had been employed at Shortway Products for 22 years as well as the former Berg Electronics for 12 years. In...
Ruth Ireland
Nov 7, 2024
Ruth Ann Ireland, 84, of Curwensville passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Penn Highlands DuBois.She was born on May 16, 1940 in Bloom Township, a daughter of the late Clarence 'Bud' and Ida (Thompson) Thomas.Ruth worked as a Therapeutic Activity Aid for 8 years at Fayette Resources where she retired from in 2007. She also worked for...
Gwendolyn Plubell
Nov 3, 2024
Gwen M. Plubell, 72, of Bigler died on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at her home. She was born on May 16, 1952 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Thomas Earl and Kathryn (Mullen) Wisor. Gwen graduated from Clearfield Area High School in 1970. She had worked various jobs, but her most meaningful job was in private care while working...
Cloyd Winters
Nov 1, 2024
Cloyd John Winters of Clearfield, a man whose wit was as sharp as his work ethic was strong, was called Home Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at the age of 83. Known for his straightforward charm and quick, dry humor, John left an impression on everyone he met. Born Sept. 20, 1941, in Clearfield to Allen P. and Hilda (Hudson) Winters,...
Judith Mcbride-Swisher
Oct 31, 2024
Judith L. McBride-Swisher, 91, of Clearfield passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on June 11, 1933 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Lawrence Lachat and Juanita (Rupert). Mrs. Swisher was a hospice volunteer for over 30 years, having been one of the founding members of the 'Hospice - Circle of...
J. Carl Ogden
Oct 29, 2024
J. Carl Ogden, 93, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Penn Highlands Brookville. He was born on September 10, 1931 in Clearfield, a son of the late Newton 'Archer' and Cora (Mark) Ogden. Mr. Ogden graduated as class president from Clearfield High School in 1949. He was an insurance agent with Allstate Insurance for over 50 years....
Debra Kitko
Oct 28, 2024
Debra Marie Kitko, 67,of Clearfield passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 at the Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. She was born on May 22, 1957 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late William and Rebecca (Smith) Rafferty. Debra graduated from Clearfield High School in 1975. She then worked as a caregiver for CRI for numerous years. She was...
James Morgan
Oct 26, 2024
James J. Morgan, 91, of Grampian passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his home. He was born on January 12, 1933 in DuBois, a son of the late Norman C. and Ada Marie (Clark) Morgan. Mr. Morgan retired from Preston Trucking after 31 years of service. He also was a heavy equipment operator in the strip mines....
John Dunworth
Oct 26, 2024
John E. Dunworth, 94, of Grampian went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 14, 1930 in Grampian, a son of the late Vernon Ira and Helen R. (Ritz) Dunworth. John was employed for 33 years by Hallstrom Construction of DuBois. He was...
Geraldine Graham
Oct 22, 2024
Geraldine A. Graham, 88, of Clearfield died on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the Knickerbocker Villa, Clearfield. She was born on September 1, 1936 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Vincent J. and Margaret (Lynch) Stock. Mrs. Graham was employed at Sears, Clearfield. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield. She is survived by two sons,...
Doris Kolbe
Oct 21, 2024
Doris M. Kolbe, 84, of Curwensville, went to be with the lord on Sunday, October 20, 2024 while at home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 29, 1940 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late W. Scott and Pearl I. (Curry) McFadden. On June 20, 1959, she married Richard M. Kolbe and they shared 58 beautiful years...
Elizabeth Reid
Oct 14, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Reid, 86, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on June 19, 1938 in Penn Township, a daughter of the late LeRoy A. 'Sneezy' Snyder and Ruth A. (Wall) Snyder. Mrs. Reid was employed by CSB Bank, retiring in 2004 after 25 years of service. In addition, she worked for...
Ella Fulmer
Oct 14, 2024
Ella J. Fulmer, 89, of Clearfield passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1935 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Richard and Elva (Weimer) Martell. Mrs. Fulmer worked at various places including Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonald's, Clearfield Hospital, and Shortway Products. She also cleaned at various local businesses. She was...
Daniel Lindgren
Oct 10, 2024
Daniel R. 'Dano' Lindgren, 63, of Curwensville died on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at his home. He was born on October 29, 1960 in Clearfield, a son of the late Robert and JoAnn (Wolfe) Lindgren. Mr. Lindgren was employed as a heavy equipment operator with PennDOT, having started working there at the age of 17 until 2004. He then drove...
Donald Ardary
Oct 2, 2024
Donald C. Ardary, 89, of Clearfield passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at the Penn Highlands Clearfield. He was born on February 13, 1935 in Clearfield, a son of the late Clyde and Dorothy (McBride) Ardary. Mr. Ardary graduated from Clearfield High School in 1953. He then worked as a shop foreman at Gray Battery and Auto Supply for...
Shelia Capatch
Oct 1, 2024
Shelia B. Capatch, 83, of Clearfield, died on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Penn Highlands Clearfield. She was born on March 17, 1941 in Grampian, a daughter of the late John W. and Ann Mary (Gannon) Rafferty. Mrs. Capatch was a loving wife to her devoted husband, Jim, for 65 years. She dearly loved her children and cherished time spent...
Francis 'Frank' Pallo
Sep 29, 2024
Francis 'Frank' James Pallo Jr., 54, of Woodland passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at his home after a 10 year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on May 19, 1970 in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late Francis James Pallo Sr. and Esther Emigh. Frank graduated from West Branch High School in 1988. He then held...
Mary Lou Geppert
Sep 28, 2024
Mary Lou (Thompson) Geppert came to the end of her earthly life on September 28, 2024, at her daughter's home with loving care from wonderful aids and nurses. Mary Lou passed while her loving husband of 61 years, Joseph Lee Geppert Sr., her devoted daughter Mary Beth Geppert, and their shared dog, Kasey, helped to ease Mary Lou’s passing. Mary...
Sherri Farmery
Sep 27, 2024
Sherri L. Farmery, 52, of Clearfield died suddenly on Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. She was born on April 25, 1972 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Firmin Sr. and Judith (Muir) Kitchen. Sherri was a 1990 graduate of Clearfield Area High School and started working at County Market, having been employed...
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