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Minnie E. Barnes

Minnie E. Barnes

Jan 4, 2026

Minnie Elva Belt Barnes passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 4, 2026 at 99 3/4 yrs old with family close by.



Minnie was born in 1926 to George and Elizabeth Belt on a small farm near Mahaffey, PA. As the oldest of 8 children (6 girls and 2 boys), Minnie often said she preferred helping her dad with...

Keith W. Billotte

Keith W. Billotte

Jan 4, 2026

Keith W. Billotte, 79, passed away on January 4, 2026, at his home.He was born September 22, 1946, the son of Edmund W. Billotte and Margaret Rhoda (Hess) Billotte.Keith graduated from Clearfield High School in 1964 and then graduated from the University of Maryland in 1968 with a B.S. in Business Administration.Keith was the owner of Hubler Bros Inc. for...

Vance P.  'Pete' Bracken

Vance P. 'Pete' Bracken

Jan 1, 2026

Vance Peter 'Pete' Bracken, affectionately known as 'Grumpy', 80, of Curwensville passed away on January 1, 2026, at Penn Highlands Clearfield.He was born August 18, 1945 in Mahaffey at his grandparent's, the son of the late Clarence and Marjorie (Dickey) Bracken. Pete graduated from Curwensville High School in 1963. He worked as a builder and owned Bracken Builders with his...

Kathy L. Williams

Kathy L. Williams

Dec 30, 2025

Sadly, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, Mom, Mimi, and dear friend, Kathy L. Williams, 70, of Clearfield who passed away on December 30, 2025 at her home after a hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer.Kathy is survived by her devoted husband, Jeffrey Williams whom she wed in April 6, 2006 in Virginia; two sons, Andy Brickley and...

Fredrick H. London

Fredrick H. London

Dec 30, 2025

On Tuesday, December 30 2025, Fredrick Harry London, 83, of Grampian, went home to be with Jesus his Lord and Savior, and his beloved wife Donna, who passed away on Sunday December 28 from the same car accident.

Fred retired from American Home Patient. He previously worked for RD Goss Electrical Service, Lezzer Lumber, several coal mining companies and was an...

Donna J. London

Donna J. London

Dec 28, 2025

Donna J. London, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 28, 2025, as the result of a motor vehicle accident.Donna was born March 5, 1947, in Plainfield, NJ, the daughter of the late Herman and Helen Kaiser.She was an active member of the First Baptist Church, Curwensville where she was involved with funeral luncheons...

Joan A. Shaw

Joan A. Shaw

Dec 27, 2025

Joan A. Shaw, 90, of Turtle Creek, PA, formerly of Frenchville, died on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at the Knickerbocker Villa, Clearfield.She was born March 19, 1935 in Karthaus, the oldest daughter of the late Russell and Grace (Rougeux) Renaud.Joan graduated from Clearfield High School in 1953. She attended St. Vincent's School in Erie where she became a Registered Nurse. She was...

Dorothy L. Quickel

Dorothy L. Quickel

Dec 26, 2025

Dorothy L. Quickel, 86, passed away on December 26, 2025, at her residence.She was born October 5, 1939, the daughter of Raymond and Theona G. (Welch) Derbeque.Mrs. Quickel grew up in the York area then moved to Clearfield in 1980. She worked as a housekeeper.Dorothy loved spending time with friends and family, and having fun. She enjoyed making needle point...

Margaret F. Giuffre

Margaret F. Giuffre

Dec 21, 2025

Margaret F. Giuffre, 93, passed away on December 21, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.She was born January 25, 1932, the daughter of Charles Smith and Myrtle (Johnson) Smith.Margaret was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, playing cards, and playing bingo. She was Christian by faith.She is survived by her children, Eugene Carrier and wife Cheryl, Betty Robbins and husband Joe, Charles...

Carol Greendoner

Carol Greendoner

Dec 14, 2025

Carol L. Greendoner, 76, of Curwensville, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.

Carol was born on April 24, 1949, in Clearfield, the daughter of the late Ralph Vernon Woodel and Janet H. (Phillips) Woodel. She was a 1967 graduate of Curwensville Area High School.

Ms. Greendoner is survived by a daughter, Doreen Hoover and husband Michael; six...

Homer W. Neeper Jr.

Homer W. Neeper Jr.

Dec 13, 2025

Homer W. Neeper Jr., 77, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at the Penn Highlands Brookville.He was born October 22, 1948, the son of Homer W Neeper Sr. and Mildred (Wise) Neeper.Homer was Christian by faith. He was employed at Kephart Trucking for 46 years until his retirement in 2013. He enjoyed hiking on the Rails to Trails and...

Vera L. Maines

Vera L. Maines

Dec 12, 2025

Vera L. Maines, 90, passed away on December 12, 2025, at Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehabilitation.She was born August 5, 1935, the daughter of Grover Moore and Emma Jane (Down) Moore.Vera loved music and played with Bud Moore and the Hillsdale Hillbillies. She also enjoyed watching Westerns and cooking. She was a good woman.She is survived by her children, John...

Stephen Mark Brion

Stephen Mark Brion

Dec 9, 2025

Stephen Mark Brion, 63, passed away on December 9, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.

He was born August 20, 1962, the son of William T. Brion and Mary Joyce (Purvis) Brion.

Steve was a proud member of the NRA. He loved to hunt and fish.

He is survived by his wife, Melissa (Baldwin) Brion whom he wed June 29, 2013; two brothers, William...

Kenneth J. Clapsadle

Kenneth J. Clapsadle

Dec 5, 2025

Kenneth Joseph Clapsadle, 88, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, at Knickerbocker Villa surrounded by his family.

Born September 22, 1937, he was the son of John M. and Cecelia (Rafferty) Clapsadle.

Kenneth lived a life marked by service, devotion to family, and enduring strength. He proudly served in the United States Army and United States Air Force for 21 years,...

Randall L. 'Randy' Guthrie

Randall L. 'Randy' Guthrie

Dec 5, 2025

Randall L. 'Randy' Guthrie, 77, of Mineral Springs, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois following a short illness.Randy was born February 23, 1948, in Philipsburg, the son of the late Boyd and Lois (Casher) Guthrie.He was a graduate of Clearfield High School, class of 1966. He was a life member of the Clearfield Elks Lodge #540....

Mark A. Plubell

Mark A. Plubell

Dec 3, 2025

Mark A. Plubell, 61, of Clearfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.Mark was born January 26, 1964, in Philipsburg, the son of the late LeRoy and Leola (Smith) Plubell.He graduated from Clearfield Area High School in 1982 where he excelled as a wrestler. He was then employed for 42 years by the local...

Frederick Irwin

Frederick Irwin

Dec 1, 2025

Frederick Lynn Irwin, born on August 21, 1959, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in his home on December 1, 2025, at the age of 66.He was the son of Frederick C. Irwin and Shirley E. Irwin. He was a lifelong resident of Curwensville, where he enjoyed a fulfilling life dedicated to family.Fred graduated from Curwensville High School class of...

Robert H. Gilliland

Robert H. Gilliland

Nov 28, 2025

Florence, Arizona – Robert H. “Bob” Gilliland, 82, of Florence, AZ passed away Friday, November 28, 2025 at his home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1943 to William S. and Elizabeth (Burns) Gilliland, he was proud of his Pennsylvania roots (Go Penn State!).

Bob graduated from Clearfield High School in 1962 and shortly thereafter began his lifelong commitment to his country...

Patricia A. Swanson

Patricia A. Swanson

Nov 28, 2025

Patricia A. "Pat" Swanson, 85, passed away on November 28, 2025, at CareOne of New Bedford in Massachusetts.

She was born on September 16, 1940, the daughter of John Martel and Levina (Billotte) Martel.

Pat was a mom and caretaker to many including her parents, her husband and any family member or friend that needed her. She was employed as a Teacher's...

Sandra L. Malloy

Sandra L. Malloy

Nov 26, 2025

Sandra Lee Malloy, 68, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at her home.She was born September 30, 1957, the daughter of Louis Uncles and Ruth (Wise) Uncles.Sandy enjoyed bowling, watching the races, making new friends, and above all spending time with her grandchildren.She worked as a seamstress for the former Target Sportswear until 1992.She is survived by her husband...

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