Ralph Harford
Oct 3, 2025
Ralph E. Harford, 78, of Grampian died on Friday, October 3, 2025 at the DuBois Nursing Home.
He was born on November 3, 1946 in Boulder, CO, a son of the late John and Berenice (Niedr) Harford.
Mr. Harford was a self-employed engraver, traveling throughout different areas of the country to do so. Engraving was not only a hobby, but his passion....
Linda Ann Derbeque
Oct 1, 2025
Linda Ann Palski Derbeque, 75, of Olanta, passed away on October 1, 2025, at the Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was born August 26, 1950, a daughter of of John Harry Palski and Evelyn Hazel Krape.
Linda was a leader of the Olanta 4-H for 12 years, Olanta Grange member for 18 years where she served as secretary for 5 years, and a...
Deanna Graham
Sep 29, 2025
Deanna R. “Dee” Graham, 50, of Clearfield, formerly of Curwensville, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian, surrounded by her loving family.
Born December 26, 1974, in State College, PA, she was the daughter of Raymond and Vanessa (Matis) Coudriet. Dee was a 1993 graduate of Clearfield Area High School and a 1997 graduate of Bloomsburg University. She...
Lynn Canfield
Sep 20, 2025
Lynn E. Canfield, 74, passed away on September 20, 2025, at Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Windy Hill, Philipsburg.
He was born February 6, 1951, the son of Lynn M. and Alberta L. (Bell) Canfield.
Mr. Canfield retired from working construction in 2008. He served with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Vietnam War and then served with the U.S. National Guard...
Sandra Jane Snyder
Sep 19, 2025
Sandra Jane (Rodkey) Snyder, 81, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at her home.Mrs. Snyder was born September 16, 1944, the daughter of the late J. Robert and Eugenia (Benovic) Rodkey.
She was a graduate of Clearfield Area High School class of 1962.She worked as Licensed Practical Nurse at various places. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, Clearfield....
Melanie Leigey
Sep 16, 2025
Melanie M. Leigey, 53, passed away on September 16, 2025, at Penn Highlands Clearfield.
She was born March 1, 1972, the daughter of Marvin Sipe Sr. and Dolly (Merrow) Sipe.
She was a member of the John Lewis Shade American Legion Post 6.
Melanie loved listening to music. She also enjoyed camping, fishing, hiking, sunbathing by the pool, and just being outdoors.
Melanie is...
Donald Grace Sr.
Sep 16, 2025
It is with sorrow hearts that we announce the passing of Donald G. Grace Sr. on September 16, 2025.
He was born September 9, 1935 to Earl Brown Grace and Ruth (Sargent) Grace in Webster, NY.
Mr. Grace was in the US Army, honorably discharged in 1957. He was a life long member of the American Legion Post #428 in Ontario, NY....
June Juran
Sep 13, 2025
June Marie Juran, 91, formerly of Clearfield and Shellsville, died as a resident at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle, on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
Born September 11, 1934 in LeContes MIlls, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Pearl (Glace) Shomo.
June graduated from the Clearfield High School, class of 1953. After graduating, she was employed at...
Richard R. Mease
Sep 12, 2025
Richard R. Mease, 82, of West Decatur passed away on September 12, 2025, at his home.
He was born September 26, 1942, the son of Lloyd Mease and Ruth (Louder).
Richard attended Clearfield High School and then served with the U.S. Army National Guard.
He retired from Cen Clear Child Services as a bus driver in 2005. He was a member of Bigler...
Eleanor M. Shifter
Sep 10, 2025
Eleanor M. Shifter, 96, of Clearfield, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Penn Highlands Clearfield.
Born September 21, 1928 in Clearfield, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Saraphina (Mauro) Marinoble.
Mrs. Shifter retired from Verizon, in DuBois, after 30 years of employment as a Service Representative. Prior to that, she was employed by A&P Grocery Store in...
Melinda Pase
Sep 7, 2025
Melinda Suzanne 'Suzie' Pase, 69, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at her home.
Suzie was born January 14, 1956, in Clearfield, the daughter of the late Russell and Beverly (Aveni) Hurley.She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, playing darts, and crocheting.Suzie is survived by her husband, John Pase; two sons, Gregory Livergood and wife Shanon, and Timothy Desch and...
Brandy Dawn Salat
Sep 6, 2025
Brandy Dawn Salat, beloved wife, daughter and mother was born on December 27, 1974, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. She passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, surrounded by the love and warmth of her dear family.
Brandy's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with a love for music, shopping, and travel. However, her greatest joy came from the moments...
Kevin Edwin Redden
Aug 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kevin Edwin Redden, 74, on August 29, 2025 in York, PA.
He was born April 27, 1951 in DuBois, a son of the late Arthur Kline and Mary Lou (Campbell) Redden.
He is survived by two daughters, Tracy Varner and husband Eric, and Heather Brenneman and husband Brian; a son, James Redden and wife...
Joseph C. Irwin Jr.
Aug 23, 2025
Joseph C. Irwin, 63, passed away on August 23, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
He was born December 15, 1961, in Phipsburg a son of Carolyn (Ogden) Blake.
Joe worked on submarines at General Dynamics in Groton, CT for many years before relocating to Woodland. He enjoyed hunting before his illness.
He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Irwin Blake of Woodland; a...
David A. Read
Aug 22, 2025
David A. Read, 73, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Christ the King Manor in DuBois.
He was born on December 22, 1951, in Clearfield; son of the late Levis Read Jr. and Doris (Lingle) Read.
In 2012, Mr. Read retired from his 34-year tenure at Clearfield Area High School, where he taught sophomore English and...
Leslie 'Bud' Smith
Aug 19, 2025
Leslie H. 'Bud' Smith, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Clearfield.Mr. Smith was born September 1, 1932, in Clearfield, the son of the late Henry and Erma (Cole) Smith.He was a member of the Flegal Road Church of Christ, Clearfield. He loved cars and buying new ones to add to his collection....
Shirley R Cutler
Aug 13, 2025
Shirley R. Cutler, 80, of Allport, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 13, 2025.
She was born on January 4, 1945, the daughter of Frederick and Iva (Maines) Martell.
She is survived by her sons, Steven Martell and Scott Houdeshell; daughter, Liza Nightengale; and sister, Geraldine Herman. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition...
Tiffany Billotte
Aug 13, 2025
Tiffany Renee Billotte, 35, passed away on August 13, 2025.
She was born September 23, 1989, the daughter of Terry Graham and Tina Billotte.
Tiffany graduated from Clearfield High School in 2008. She played on the Lady Bison Basketball Team during her high school career.
She is survived by her mother, Tina Billotte of Clearfield; her children, Olivia, Molly, Callie, Gianna, and Elliana;...
Theodore 'Ted' Rowles
Aug 12, 2025
Theodore Allen 'Ted' Rowles, 77, passed away on August 12, 2025, at his home.
He was born April 5, 1948, the son of Theodore V. Rowles and Lois (Ruffner).
Ted was a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 812, and was a member of the John Lewis Shade American Legion Post #6.
Mr. Rowles served with the U.S. Army during...
Bruce LeRoy Johnson
Aug 7, 2025
Bruce Leroy Johnson, age 72, of Grampian, Pa, passed away on Thursday, August 7,2025.
Bruce was born on November 29,1952, to Arthur and Mary Jane Johnson in Philadelphia, Pa.
Bruce retired from the Iron Workers Union after many years of service. He spent much of his time cooking and entertaining family and friends. Cooking was his favorite pastime and was always accompanied...
