OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
Ronald Paul Poslusney
May 9, 2025
Ronald Paul Poslusney, 86, of Clearfield, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025 at his home.
Mr. Poslusney was born November 3, 1938 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late George and Helen (Babicka) Poslusney.
He retired in 1996 as a Control Room Technician for Penelec. Ron was a member of the Army National Guard from 1960 - 1966. In his free...
Leo Frailey
May 8, 2025
Leo C. Frailey, age 75 of Ansonville, PA went home to be with the Lord on Thursday May 8, 2025 at his home surrounded by family.
Born April 11, 1950 in Berwinsdale, PA, he was the son of the late Heuber and Marian (Brink) Frailey.
Leo graduated from Moshannon Valley High school in 1968 and continued on to serve in the US...
William 'Bill' David Butler Jr.
May 4, 2025
William David Butler Jr., 79, passed away on May 4, 2025, at DuBois Nursing Home.
He was born December 5, 1945, the son of William D. Butler Sr. and Mary (Lightner) Butler.
Bill received his Bachelor's Degree of Hotel & Restaurant Management from Penn State University and then completed his Master's Degree in Philosophy. He served as the Food Service Manager at...
Linda Dawn Winters
May 1, 2025
CLEARFIELD, Pa. - It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Linda Dawn (Roussey) Winters, friend to hundreds, mentor to dozens, and admired and respected by everyone who knew her. She was called home on May 1, 2025 at the age of 45.
She was born on December 27, 1979, the daughter of Linda (Dale) Picard and Daniel Roussey.
Dawn...
Max Lohman
Apr 29, 2025
Max David Lohman, 26, passed away on April 29, 2025 in Plum, PA.
He was born February 21, 1999 in Westminster, Colorado, the son of Douglas Lohman and Maribeth "Beth" (Shaffer) Evans.
Max was a proud member of Laborers' Union Local #824 and worked as a pipeliner for Hanging H Companies. Which gave him the opportunity to travel the country and work...
Matt Sones
Apr 29, 2025
Matthew James Allen Sones, 41, passed away on April 29, 2025 at his home.
He was born September 3, 1983, the son of Randy and Donna (Zortman) Sones.
Matt loved to be outdoors and enjoyed fishing. He was a New York Yankees and Dallas Cowboys fan.
He is survived by his parents, Randy and Donna Sones; a daughter, Alivia Justice; a sister, Leigh...
Steven Wagner
Apr 28, 2025
Steven John Wagner, 58, of Curwensville, passed away on April 28, 2025 as the result of a motor vehicle accident.
He was born on July 12, 1966, in Philipsburg, the son of John H. Wagner and Ivy (Kolivoski).
Steve enjoyed and was an avid bowler. He also enjoyed family gatherings, country music, sitting around the campfire, swimming,...
Maxine Waple
Apr 27, 2025
Maxine Waple, 79, of Clearfield, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025.
She was born on May 19, 1945, in Bald Hill, the beloved daughter of AI and Tressa Shirey.
Maxine was preceded in death by her son, Robbie Schenck; her husband, Charles Waple; and her brother, Ardell Shirey.
She is survived by her three sons; Todd Schenck, Craig Schenck, and Russell Schenck;...
Terry C. Kester
Apr 24, 2025
Terry Charles Kester, 76, of Curwensville, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home.
He was born January 2, 1949, in Erie and graduated from Curwensville High School in 1968. He was employed as an automotive mechanic for several years, and then trained as a diesel mechanic, specializing in Detroit engines. Most recently, he was employed by CenClear for...
Ethan James Hunt
Apr 22, 2025
Ethan James Hunt, 20, of Curwensville passed away on April 22, 2025, at his home.
He was born December 2, 2004, the son of Earl James Hunt Jr. and Sheree Dee (Johnston) Hunt.
Ethan graduated from Curwensville High School in 2023. Upon graduation, he worked at the Walmart Distribution Center.
He was a member at Anytime Fitness...
Leona P. Moore
Apr 14, 2025
Leona 'Lee' P. Moore, 90, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Windy Hill, Philipsburg.
She was born August 9, 1934, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Blake) Petrosky.
Lee retired from the former Clearfield Bank & Trust Co. as a bookkeeper after 20 years.
Mrs. Moore was a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield...
Sandra Lee Duplicki
Apr 10, 2025
Sandra Lee Duplicki, 79, of Grampian passed away on April 10, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was born August 23, 1945, the daughter of Herbert Derrick and Esther (Lines) Derrick.
A most loving wife, devoted mother and cherished grandmother. Her life was a beautiful testament to love and family. Married to the love of her life for nearly 62 years, their...
Thomas G. Cossick
Apr 7, 2025
Thomas Gareth Cossick, 77, of Clearfield passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025.
He was born in Philipsburg, PA on March 21, 1948, a son of F. Gareth and Kathleen (Nevling) Cossick. He married Anne (McGill) Cossick on June 24th, 1972 at Saint Basil the Great Catholic Church in Coalport, she survives at home.
Tom enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time at...
Elaine R. Karchner
Apr 6, 2025
Elaine R. Karchner, 96, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Windy Hill, Philipsburg.
Mrs. Karchner was born May 27, 1928 in Woodland, the daughter of the late Neldon and Iva (Lumadue) Roberts.
She was a graduate of Clearfield High School and was a homemaker, who enjoyed raising her three children. She...
William A. Troy Sr.
Apr 5, 2025
William A. Troy Sr., 74, passed away on April 5, 2025, at Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
He was born September 28, 1950, the son of Calvin Troy and Evelyn (Bloom) Troy.
Bill is survived by his children, William (Crystal) Troy Jr. of Clearfield, and Aretta (Robert) Straw of Curwensville; grandchildren, Robert Straw Jr., Adam Straw, Gavin Straw, and Sammy Straw, all...
Marjorie Rauch
Mar 30, 2025
Marjorie L. Rauch, 91, passed away on March 30, 2025, at the Christ the King Manor, DuBois.
She was born January 2, 1934, the daughter of Clyde Edward and Mary Emma (Shimel) Young.
Marjorie worked as a custodian for the Clearfield Area School District from 1974-1996 and worked as a housekeeper for many years.
She enjoyed doing puzzles and playing bingo. She loved...
Mary Zitzelberger
Mar 30, 2025
Mary Zitzelberger, 92, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Colonial Courtyard, Clearfield.
Mrs. Zitzelberger was born February 27, 1933, in Liverpool, England, the daughter of the late Robert Mullen and Mary (Morgan) Mullen.
She was employed at Clearfield Dairy and The Progress newspaper. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, sewing, knitting, crossword puzzles and cooking. She loved spending time...
Laurie Lanich
Mar 28, 2025
Laurie M. Lanich, 62, of Ansonville, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Mrs. Lanich was born August 25, 1962 in Clearfield, the daughter of the late Harry and Edith (Lewis) Biss.
Laurie retired from Global Glass in Curwensville. Prior, she had been employed at Kent's Sportswear and Appalachian Wood Products. She was a member of the Curwensville...
Veronica M. Evans
Mar 24, 2025
Veronica Marie (Jenkins) Evans peacefully passed away on March 24, 2025 at the home of her daughter, Carolyn Merling.
Veronica, or Abbey as most knew her by, was born on October 26, 1955 to Chester and Veronica (Heggarty) Jenkins. She was a graduate of Saint Francis Catholic School and the Clearfield County Career and Technical Center where she studied to become...
Shirley Gormont
Mar 23, 2025
Shirley Louise Gormont, 80, of Clearfield passed away on March 23, 2025 at Penn Highlands Clearfield.
She was born September 18, 1944, the daughter of Donald and Lucille (Peoples) Smith.
Shirley graduated from Clearfield High School in 1963. She worked as a seamstress at Target Sportswear in Hyde for many years before retiring as a bridge inspector for PennDot.
She enjoyed picking mushrooms,...
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