Michael Koren
Oct 22, 2012
Michael J. Koren, 91, of Clearfield died on Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on April 6, 1921 in Osceola Mills, a son of the late George and Veronica (Hollis) Koren. Mr. Koren retired from Penelec in 1984 as a control operator at the Shawville power plant, after 32 years...
Betty Lykens
Oct 17, 2012
Betty B. Lykens, 96, of Clearfield died on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the DuBois Nursing Home. She was born on April 14, 1916 in Hyde, a daughter of the late Ernest and Mary (Davidson) Lawhead. Mrs. Lykens was a homemaker and had also been employed at Bell Telephone Co. as an operator. She was a member of Trinity United...
Oscar Buck
Oct 15, 2012
Oscar Geynet Buck , 82, of Clearfield died on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Ridgeview Elder Care and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. He was born on March 2, 1930 in Woodland, a son of the late Oscar C. 'Curtie' and Oma (Maines) Buck. Mr. Buck owned and operated Buck Trucking, Clearfield which he opened in 1977. Prior to that, he...
Marcia Polkinghorn
Oct 15, 2012
Marcia Kathleen Polkinghorn, 89, a resident of Clearfield for more than 87 years and most recently of Mahtomedi, MN died on Monday, October 15, 2012 at The Gables of Boutwells Landing in Stillwater, MN. She was born on February 1, 1923 in Boardman, a daughter of the late George E. and Janet A. (Duckett) Lennox, Jr. Mrs. Polkinghorn retired from...
Janice Homman
Oct 11, 2012
Janice L. Homman, 77, of Clearfield died on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Clearfield Hospital. She was born on March 3, 1935 in Lecontes Mills, a daughter of the late Elmer and Edith (Shirey) Leigey. Mrs. Homman was a homemaker who enjoyed the time she spent with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived two daughters Cathy Jo...
Alice Conrad
Oct 11, 2012
Alice H. Conrad , 78, of Hyde died on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. She was born on December 15, 1933 in Curwensville, a daughter of the late Alman E. and Margaret E. (Richards) Hickok. Alice was employed at the former Shortway Products, GC Murphy and Berg Electronics. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting...
Linda Johnson
Oct 6, 2012
Linda Jean Johnson , 54 of Clearfield died on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on November 8, 1957 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Elwood and Delores Jean (Dixon) Leigey. Mrs. Johnson was employed by Kurtz Brothers, the American Legion, and Dingers Grand Slam Grille, all of Clearfield. She enjoyed spending...
Martin Collins
Oct 1, 2012
Martin K. 'Marty' Collins II, 32, of Clearfield died on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Altoona Regional Hospital. He was born on January 2, 1980 in Clearfield, a son of Martin 'Marty' Collins and wife Donna of Clearfield and the late Kathy (Palmer) Gillen. Marty was a commercial truck driver by trade. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting and watching...
Florence Welch
Oct 1, 2012
Florence Ruth Welch, 83, of Clearfield died on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Marion Manor, Curwensville. She was born on August 31, 1929 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Ernest and Effie (Ross) Aughenbaugh. Mrs. Welch was a homemaker who was liked by everyone with whom she came in contact. She also enjoyed fishing and gardening, especially enjoying...
Byron Thomas
Sep 27, 2012
Byron P. Thomas , 68 of Grampian died on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Clearfield Hospital. He was born on May 1, 1944 in Grafton, a son of the late Ansel Byron and Jo Clair (Hicks) Thomas. Byron was employed at the former Clearfield Cheese. He then began driving truck with his uncle, hauling clay and coal until becoming...
Howard Irvin
Sep 26, 2012
Howard D. Irvin , 69 of Frenchville died on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his home. He was born on November 12, 1942 in Surveyor, a son of the late Homer and Vivian (Stiner) Irvin. Mr. Irvin retired as an owner operator in the trucking business. Prior to that, he was self employed in the lumber industry, running a sawmill...
Robert Schucker
Sep 24, 2012
Robert L. Schucker, 82, of Clearfield died on Monday, September 24, 2012 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born on May 25, 1930 in Clearfield, a son of the late Roy and Viola M. (Dunlap) Schucker. Mr. Schucker was employed from 1984-1997 as a Special Project Engineer for Virgin Island Water and Power Authority. Prior...
Mary Vallimont
Sep 23, 2012
Mary Irene Vallimont , 71 of Clearfield passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the Duke Medical Center, Durham, NC after a short illness. She was born on January 9, 1941 a daughter of the late Aloysius 'Ollie' and Lucy (Renoe) Vallimont, formerly of Clearfield. Mary Graduated from St. Francis High School, Clearfield going on to receive a Bachelors...
Travis Young
Sep 11, 2012
Travis J. Young , 38, of Clearfield went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at his residence. Born March 7, 1974 at Clearfield, he was the son of Thomas L. and Judith A. (Mohr) Young of Clearfield. He was Baptist by faith. Travis attended Clearfield High School. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, collecting coins and movies....
Van Johnston
Sep 10, 2012
Van Parks Johnston , 82, of Clearfield died on Monday, September 10, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 11, 1930 in Clearfield, a son of the late Orvis J. and Lola H. (Parks) Johnston. Mr. Johnston retired as a police officer in Ft. Myers, FL after 29 years of service. Mr. Johnston and his wife, Barbara, subsequently...
Daniel Witherite
Sep 5, 2012
Daniel P. Witherite , 65, of Clearfield died on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at his home. He was born on July 1, 1947 in Clearfield, a son of Paul Witherite, Curwensville and the late Marie (Hawk) Witherite. He was very involved with the Literacy Council at the Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Library, Clearfield where he volunteered teaching reading to many...
Lucy Marino
Aug 27, 2012
Lucy P. Marino, 91 of Clearfield died on Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Sycamore Glen Retirement Center, Miamisburg, OH. She was born on February 21, 1921 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Philip and Anna (Loddo) Marra. Mrs. Marino retired in 1985 from the Department of Public Welfare, after 35 years of service. Prior to that she was...
Lewis Gormont
Aug 11, 2012
Lewis W. Gormont, 80, of Frenchville died on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the DuBois Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 4, 1932 in Frenchville, a son of the late Ferdie and Katherine (Billotte) Gormont. Mr. Gormont was employed in the field of Utilities Forestry for 33 years. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Frenchville...
Marietta Tate Ross
Aug 8, 2012
Marietta Tate Ross, 80, of Curwensville died on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at the Colonial Courtyard, Clearfield. She was born on September 3, 1931 in Bigler, a daughter of the late J. Hamer and Mary (Michaels) Tate. Marietta had been affiliated with the local chapter of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. She had been very active with the Clearfield County...
Daniel Knepp
Aug 4, 2012
Daniel H. Knepp , 65, of Bigler died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his home. He was born on August 9, 1946 in Wallaceton, a son of the late Horace and Pearl (Shimmel) Knepp. Mr. Knepp retired from the Houtzdale Prison in 2011 where he was employed as a construction foreman. Prior to that, he worked at HRI Road...
