OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
James M. Shimmel Sr.
Jul 2, 2025
James M. Shimmel Sr., 69, of West Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Jim was born December 20, 1955, in West Decatur, the son of the late Robert and Iva (Mease) Shimmel.
Jim was employed as a truck driver, having worked for Leaseway, BOC Gases, Kephart, and Dart. Jim loved to smoke meats and...
Rose Baumgardner
Jun 25, 2025
Our beloved mother and nana, Rose Marie Baumgardner, passed away on June 25th, 2025, at the home of her daughter in Clearfield Pa. She was 91. Rose was surrounded by family and friends in the final weeks of her life. Her last days were filled with loving care, stories of how she impacted everyone she met and how much she...
Dorothy 'Angie' Medzie
Jun 24, 2025
Dorothy Angela 'Angie' Medzie, age 59, of Clearfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones after a long courageous battle of cancer.
Born on March 23, 1966 in Philipsburg, Angie was the beloved daughter of Martha and the late Jack McCoy, Sr. and Joe Medzie. She lived a life full of grace, compassion, and...
Jerome 'Jerry' Bickel
Jun 21, 2025
Jerome D. 'Jerry' Bickel, 71, of Clearfield, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh. Jerry was born February 23, 1954, the son of Retha (Ogle) Bickel and the late Jerome E. Bickel. Jerry was employed by the Mid State Amusement Co. for 40 years in the position of sales and service of small games of...
Judy Ellen Kolbe
Jun 19, 2025
Judy Ellen Kolbe, 84, of Clearfield, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Mrs. Kolbe was born October 6, 1940, the daughter of the late Doris Lex and Velma (Marshall) Luzier.Mrs. Kolbe had been employed for over 10 years tying flies for anglers by Rocky Thomas with True Life Fly Co. She then worked for 10 years...
Karen Emily (Brock) Greendoner
Jun 14, 2025
Karen Emily (Brock) Greendoner, passed away on June 14, 2025, at Penn Highlands-DuBois. Born on September 16, 1957 to Peter and Lillian Klusak.
Karen was a 1975 graduate of Curwensville Area High School. Over the years Karen worked at Kent sportswear, the Progress and had various cleaning positions. She eventually worked for the Curwensville Area School District in the cafeteria and retired.
She...
Dennis D. Howell
Jun 13, 2025
Dennis D. Howell, 83, of Clearfield, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at his home.
Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge or arrangements.
David Carrier
Jun 13, 2025
David Paul Carrier, 57, passed away on June 13, 2025, at his home.
He was born September 6, 1967, the son of Wilbur Carrier and Margaret (Smith) Giuffre.
He is survived by his mother, Margaret Guiffre; siblings, Eugene Carrier and wife Cheryl, Betty Robbins and husband Joe, Charles Carrier, Paula Smith and husband Richard; many nieces and nephews; and signficant...
Clifford L. Thompson
Jun 10, 2025
Clifford L. Thompson, 86, passed away on June 10, 2025, at the DuBois Nursing Home.
He was born August 5, 1938, the son of H. Cecil Thompson and Erma (Daugherty) Thompson.
Clifford was a the proud owner of Thompson's Barber Shop and also worked as a truck driver and retired from TL Bainey Trucking in 1994. Upon his retirement, he worked full...
Chester D. Knee Jr.
Jun 7, 2025
Chester D. Knee Jr., 81, of Clearfield, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Penn Highlands Clearfield.Mr. Knee was born April 6, 1944, in Clearfield, the son of the late Chester Sr. and Ermina (Lippart) Knee.He began his career as a construction worker with state of PA, working primarily on highway projects. He then was employed as a bartender,...
Margaret Porter
Jun 6, 2025
Margaret (Peggy) J. (Boyce) Porter, 82, of Clearfield, passed away peacefully at home and with her husband by her side, Friday, June 6, 2025.
Peggy was born May 28, 1943 in Clearfield, the daughter of the late Mary C. (Freeman) Boyce.
She was a 1962 graduate of Clearfield High School, in which she remained active and helped to create a scholarship for...
Dorothy Wilsoncroft
May 29, 2025
Dorothy D. Wilsoncroft, 82, passed away on May 29, 2025, at Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born March 2, 1943, the daughter of Alex and Dorothy (Wisor) Sabol.
Dot worked as a seamstress at Kent's Sportswear until she became a stay at home mom to raise her children. She spent most of her life as a caretaker after her mother...
Foster M. Luzier
May 29, 2025
Foster M. Luzier, 89, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Knickerbocker Villa.
He was born in Clearfield on September 16, 1935.
Mr. Luzier was Protestant by faith.
He was a self-employed carpenter for Foster M. Luzier & Sons where he truly enjoyed his work, especially masonry. He enjoyed being creative building fire places and other things. When he wasn't working, he...
Cayden M. Wiseman
May 26, 2025
Cayden M. Wiseman, 20, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025, from injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident.
Cayden was born May 8, 2005, in DuBois, the son of Robert M. and Dayna M. (Quick) Wiseman.
Cayden was employed at Xylem Inc., DuBois. He loved to ride dirt bikes and fish. He also loved racing and his dog 'Kyra'. Cayden was...
William E. Freeman
May 24, 2025
William Erman 'Bill' Freeman, 84, of Stronach, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at his home.
He was born on July 28, 1940 in Grampian, a son of the late William L. and Bertha (Peters) Freeman.
William was a past member of the former United Methodist Church in Grampian. He owned and operated the Freeman Trucking Company
He is survived by his...
Mandy Lyn Gallaher
May 16, 2025
Mandy Lyn Gallaher, 45, passed away on May 16, 2025 at her home.
She was born September 12, 1979, the daughter of Michael Gavlock and Patricia (Fulmer) Rowles.
Mandy was Licensed Nurse Practitioner and owned her own practice, Act of Beauty Family Practice with Aesthetics. She was just accepted to John Hopkins School of Nursing to attend Mental Health Nurse Practioner School.
She...
Betty Barkley
May 15, 2025
Betty Ann Barkley, 89, of Clearfield, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, May 15. Betty was born March 27, 1936, in Curwensville, the daughter of the late Winfield Scott and Pearl (Curry) McFadden. She graduated from Curwensville High School, and worked as a secretary at North American Refractories for over 25 years.
In 1961, Betty met Richard Brown Barkley...
Lora Mills
May 15, 2025
Lora Leila Mills, aka Bubbie, 87, passed away on May 15, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was born April 24, 1938 in Oslo Minnesota, the daughter of Henry Clausen and Leila (Martin) Clausen.
Lora worked at various places including the Bronze Boot where she was a tremendous cook and baker. She later worked as a clerk at the Clearfield Walmart for...
Grace L. Stiner
May 12, 2025
Grace L. Stiner, 90, of LeContes Mills, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Stiner was born July 7, 1934, in Clearfield the daughter of the late Boyce and Edna (Proud) Wooster.
She was a former member of LeContes Mills Church of Christ. She had been employed as a cook at the Goshen Elementary School. In her spare...
Monica Reese
May 10, 2025
Monica M. 'Mona' Reese, 87, of Clearfield, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Mrs. Reese was born October 1, 1937, in Bellefonte, the daughter of the late Joseph and Teresa (Kochick) Boscaino.
She was a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield where she also was a member of the Rosary and Altar Society. Mrs. Reese...
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