All Obituaries

Andrew G. Beiler, 47 and his sons, Nathan Ray Beiler, 19 and Daniel Mark Beiler, 14, all of rural Centre Hall, passed away at their home on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.  Andrew was a son of Eli M. and Mary Barbara “Glick” Beiler.  Nathan and Daniel were sons of Andrew and Esther “King” Beiler of Centre Hall.  Surviving is wife and mother, Esther “King” Beiler along with six children and siblings, Mervin, Ruthann, Sylviann, Michael Jay,...

Howard H. Hazel, Jr. of Boalsburg, passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2022.  We all thought Howard would go out in a ball of flames he created himself….but, he really surprised us with this one. Thankfully he will be reunited with his true love, Treva Stover. Thank you to everyone who has loved him over the years.  Thank you to his friends at Centre Point Church. Thank you to his longtime caregivers, Shannon Nash, Len Thompson and Rachel Myers.  Please...

Marion G. Stouffer, formerly of Millheim, passed away August 31, 2022 in NC.  Born August 21, 1930 in Trenton, NJ, Marion was a daughter of the late Guy and Ruth “Watson” Barnhart.  On March 27, 1948, Marion married George R. “Dick” Stouffer who preceded her in death.  Marion was raised in the Carlisle, PA area and then became a longtime resident of Millheim.  She eventually returned to Carlisle before moving to North Carolina where she resided...

Ronald E. “Bill” Leedy, formerly of Woodward, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the home of his daughter Debora with whom he had been staying.  He was 84.  Born April 2, 1938 in Bellefonte, Bill was a son of the late William H. and Bernice “Zettle” Leedy.  He was a 1956 graduate of the former Gregg Township Vocational High School.  On June 9, 1956 he married Thelma Y. Starr who preceded him in death April 14, 2017. Bill was employed as a...

Surrounded by her loving family, Marjorie L. “Tillie” Bennett of Rebersburg stepped into the waiting arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 20, 2022.  She was 91.  Born February 17, 1931 in Rebersburg, Marjorie was a daughter of the late Robert C. and Miriam “Breon” Brungart.  On June 23, 1948, in Rebersburg, Marjorie married Charles F. Bennett who survives.  Marjorie was a longtime member of the Rebersburg God’s Missionary Church where she had...

Colleen Rae Barry of Rebersburg, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey.  She was 64.  Born October 28, 1957 in Lewistown, Colleen was a daughter of the late Ardell R. Barry and Mary L. “Bartlebaugh” Barry of Spring Mills, who survives.  Colleen was a 1975 graduate of Penns Valley Area High School.  She attended Empire Beauty School and attained a license in cosmetology.  Colleen was an owner/operator at her hair salon...

Robert A. Cowher, Sr., of Millheim passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College.  He was 66.  Born March 26, 1956 in Bellefonte, Robert was a son of the late Joseph Cowher and Helen “Alterio” Cowher of Millheim.  He was a 1974 graduate of Penns Valley Area High School.  Robert was employed as a Trucking Manager for Link America, working in Missouri, Texas, and Florida before returning to PA.  He enjoyed shooting...

Mary L. Wolfe, formerly of Rebersburg, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at Wynwood House in Centre Hall.  She was 95.  Born February 25, 1927 in Loganton, Mary was a daughter of the late Martin A. and Thelma L. “Welshans” Douty.  She attended Sugar Valley schools.  She was married to Harold M. Confer, John E. Wilcox, and Albert Wolfe all who preceded Mary in death.   Mary is survived by one son, Larry L. Confer (Sandra) of Centre Hall; two...

George A. Luse, Jr. of Spring Mills, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Mount Nittany Medical Center.  He was 88.  Born May 2, 1934 in Bellefonte, George was a son of the late George A. Luse, Sr. and Beatrice “Brown” Luse.  He was a 1952 graduate of the former Centre Hall Potter High School.  George was a talented carpenter, mechanic, welder and part time farmer.  During his early years he was employed in construction.  Later he was employed...

Patrick F. McGovern, passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 1, 2022 at Eagle Valley Personal Care Home. He was 82.  Born on January 4, 1940 in Bellefonte Patrick was a son of the late Robert J. and Ethel H. “Miller” McGovern.  On August 23, 1958, he married his beloved wife, Sandra D. “Bierly” McGovern who passed away January 21, 2022 Patrick is survived by three daughters; Tracey Rimmey (Kevin), Stephanie Taylor (Jonathan) and Patricia McKenna (Tom),...