OBITUARIES
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James Eckley Iii
Dec 16, 2011
James W. Eckley, III, 67,of Flinton died on Friday, December 16, 2011 at Altoona Regional Hospital. He was born on December 28, 1943 in Clearfield, a son of the late James W., Jr. and Lois (Havens) Eckley. Mr. Eckley retired as the general manager of Grice Gun Shop, Clearfield. Previously, he was a part owner and manager of a local...

Marie Lippert
Dec 15, 2011
Marie R. Lippert, 81 of Clearfield and most recently of Ridgeview Eldercare Rehabilitation Center died on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the Clearfield Hospital. She was born on July 8, 1930 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Samuel and Effie (Kephart) Cabello. Mrs. Lippert was a homemaker. She was affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Clearfield. She...

Woodrow Flood
Dec 14, 2011
of Clearfield died on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on April 7, 1917 in Keewaydin, a son of the late Orvis and Blanch (Renaud) Flood. Mr. Flood operated Flood's Texaco service station in Clearfield for 28 years, retiring in 1981. He was also previously employed by the former Harington's Mining Co. and the former Moshannon...

Albert Hinkle, Jr.
Dec 11, 2011
Albert R. Hinkle, Jr., age 90, of Clearfield, died on December 11, 2011 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on February 21, 1921 at Clearfield, a son of the late Albert R. and Florence (Kling) Hinkle. Mr. Hinkle retired as a Senior Claims Adjuster for the Hartford Insurance Company in 1988. He also retired...

Glendora Mccracken
Dec 11, 2011
Glendora M. McCracken, 64, of Clearfield died on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at her residence. She was born on January 17, 1947 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Earl and Marion (Graham) Mayhew. Mrs. McCracken was employed at CRI Helpmates as a nurse’s aide. She was a member of the West Side Church of Christ and enjoyed reading. She...

James Gillingham, Sr.
Dec 9, 2011
James H. Gillingham, Sr. 76 of Clearfield died on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on August 24, 1935 in Clearfield, a son of the late Joseph and Nellie (Shirey) Gillingham. Mr. Gillingham was employed as a mechanic for the Clearfield Borough for 40 years. After he retired, Jim enjoyed being the ‘meter man’ for Clearfield...

Bruce Coudriet
Dec 7, 2011
Bruce S. Coudriet, 84, of LeContes Mills died on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on January 2, 1927 in Clearfield, a son of the late Ellis and Lisle (Shaw) Coudriet. Mr. Coudriet retired as a letter carrier with the United States Postal Service after 25 years of employment. In his earlier years, he worked as...

Samuel Copenhaver
Dec 5, 2011
Samuel R. Copenhaver, 81, of Clearfield died on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on February 8, 1930 in Clearfield, a son of the late Jerimiah ‘Jerry’ and Mabel (Lawhead) Copenhaver. Mr. Copenhaver was an Electronic Engineer at Penn State University for 21 years. He was a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Electronics. He was...

John Sawtelle
Dec 2, 2011
John W. Sawtelle, 87, of Clearfield died on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on January 26, 1924 in Philipsburg, a son of the late Fred and Jane (Scaife) Sawtelle. Mr. Sawtelle was employed by the PA State Employment Office for 35 years, retiring as the manager. He was a member...

Rosella Carlson
Nov 30, 2011
Rosella M. "Honey" Carlson, 94, of Clearfield, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2011at Mt. Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield, after a long illness. She was born on January 15, 1917 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late George and Orintha (Weimer) Mann. Mrs. Carlson was employed by the former Brown's Boot Shop and the former Shugarts Shoes. She...

Margaret Bracco
Nov 17, 2011
Margaret M. ‘Dolly’ Bracco, 90 of Clearfield went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Ridgeview Elder Care Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. She was born on February 18, 1921 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Timpano) Call. Mrs. Bracco was a homemaker and will be remembered as a wonderful cook and baker....

Samuel Ettaro
Nov 13, 2011
Samuel A. Ettaro, 83, of Clearfield died on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1928 in Clearfield, a son of the late Nick and Rose (Gardenia) Ettaro. Mr. Ettaro was a house painter as well as the owner of the Town Tavern, Clearfield. He was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield....

Maxwell Smith
Oct 21, 2011
OBITUARY Maxwell M. Smith, 97 of Frenchville died on Friday, October 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born on February 26, 1914 in Girard Township, a son of the late J. Paul and Caroline (Jury) Smith. Mr. Smith was employed as a heavy equipment operator for many years. He was a member of the Congress Hill United Methodist Church,...

George Barnes
Oct 18, 2011
George W. Barnes passed away at age 93 on October 18, 2011. Born in Williamsport, PA to a union master carpenter and his wife, he was the eldest of 14 children. George was a World War II veteran serving in France and Germany until he was shot in April 1945. George was the recipient of 2 Purple Hearts, and the...

Joseph Gerlesky
Oct 13, 2011
Joseph J. Gerlesky, 83, of Olanta died on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Clearfield Hospital. He was born on January 19, 1928 in Barnesboro, a son of the late John and Kathryn (Haligoski) Gerlesky. Mr. Gerlesky retired in 1991 after 26 years of service with US Airways. Prior to that, he was employed by Curtis Wright for 12 years. He...

Alice Danver
Oct 13, 2011
Alice E. Danver, 84, of Clearfield, died on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. She was born on September 7, 1927 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Lewis E. and Catherine E. (Rafferty) Danver. Miss Danver retired from Sears Roebuck Company, Clearfield. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, the Rosary...

Chad Koozer
Oct 12, 2011
Chad G. Koozer, 36, of Bellevue, WA, formerly of Clearfield, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at his residence. He was born on November 22, 1974 in Clearfield, a son of Ashley Koozer and Judy (Lindberg) Eckess, both of Clearfield. He graduated from Clearfield Area High School in 1993 and then graduated from Bucknell University in 1997. Chad was known...

Althea Peters
Oct 10, 2011
Althea J. Peters, 89, of Woodland died on Monday, October 10, 2011 at her residence. She was born on February 28, 1922 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Burton and Roby (Rothrock) Peters. Mrs. Peters was a homemaker and also was employed at the former Mauer's Convenience Store in Woodland. She attended the Lake Street United Methodist Church, Woodland....

Freda Henry
Oct 9, 2011
Freda A. Henry, 89, of Clearfield died on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born on June 29, 1922 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late William and Alice (Amon) Wilson. Mrs. Henry was employed by Filippos Restaurant of Clearfield as a cook. Previously, she worked alongside her father at the Keystone Ice Cream Factory, Clearfield and...

Lula Kerr
Oct 9, 2011
Lula Ellen Kerr, 97, formerly of Indiana, PA and residing in Lakeland, FL, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011. Born June 2, 1914, at Black Lick, PA, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth (Freed) Brothers. On February 10, 1938, at her parents’ home in Black Lick, she wed Donald Francis Kerr, Sr., of Indiana, who preceded...
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