All Obituaries

Alma M. Musser, formerly of Montoursville, passed from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Rose View Center in Williamsport.  She was 95.  Born August 5, 1925 in Windber, Somerset County, Alma was a daughter of the late Fred and Rusla (Radell) Corman.  She married Raymond A. Musser, formerly of Aaronsburg, on June 18, 1949.  Mr. Musser preceded her in death on October 1, 1984. Alma had been employed as a bookkeeper in the banking industry. In addition to her...

Deborah E. Smith, of Spring Mills, passed away August 20, 2020 at AristaCare at Hearthside in State College.  She was 75. Born January 3, 1945 in Lewistown, Deborah was a daughter of the late Millard F. and Leona I. (Mills) Goss.  She was a 1962 graduate of Kishacoquillas High School.  On April 19, 1965, at the Siglerville Congregational Church, Deborah married Wayne R. Smith who survives at their home.  In addition to her husband, Deborah is survived by numerous nieces...

Wayne R. "Red" Tressler of rural Spring Mills, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Centre Crest in Bellefonte.  He was 87.  Born January 27, 1933 in Potters Mills, Red was a son of the late Ralph C. and Grace V. (Cummings) Tressler.  Red was married to Joyce (Stover) Tressler who preceded him in death on July 3, 2020.   Red served our country in the U.S. Army as a SGT during the Korean Conflict.  Upon his return from the military he worked a...

Lorraine M. Cato, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at The UPMC West Shore Hospital Emergency Room in Harrisburg.  She was 86. Born November 19, 1933 in Aaronsburg, Lorraine was a daughter of the late Henry W. and Tammie T. (Stover) Gramley.  Lorraine was a 1951 graduate of East Penns Valley High School.  She then attended the Lock Haven School of Nursing and graduated from there in 1954.  Lorraine was employed for a year at the former Bellefonte...

Sharon Rae Yearick, of Bellefonte, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 surrounded by her family at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College.  She was 59.  Born August 18, 1960 in El Paso, TX, Sharon was a daughter of the late John H. Stewart and Janice L. Lucas Stewart of Centre Hall.   She was a 1978 graduate of Penns Valley Area High School where she played in the band.  On September 23, 2006, she married Kent A. “Nels” Yearick who survives at...

Lester C. “Snap” Vonada, Sr., 80, of Woodward, passed from this life on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Centre Crest in Bellefonte.  Born September 10, 1939 in Woodward, Snap was a son of the late Bruce and Sarah (Korman) Vonada.  He was a 1957 graduate of Penns Valley High School.  On July 28, 1961, Snap married Dawn Leslie who preceded him in death on February 1, 2020.  Snap was employed as a bricklayer/mason with the Union of Bricklayers and Allied...

Kenneth E. “Foxy” Moyer, of Woodward, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 after a long battle with multiple myeloma.  He was 84.  Kenneth, known to many as “Foxy”, was born on November 5, 1935 in Pleasant Gap, a son of the late Guy Edwin and Katherine Moyer.  Kenneth is survived by his wife of 64 years, Rose Marie Moyer.  They were married on May 13, 1956 in Millheim.  Kenneth is also survived by his two children, Belinda Ann Tyson...

Jean Louise Hazel, of Aaronsburg, passed from this life on July 30, 2020 at Centre Crest Nursing Home in Bellefonte . She was 89.  Born October 15, 1930 in Lewistown, Jean was a daughter of the late Edward and Bertha (Warner) Rose.  On May 17, 1952, Jean married Neal Hazel who survives at their home in Aaronsburg.  Jean was employed for 26 years as a waitress/cook at the former Meyer’s Drive-in in Aaronsburg.  She attended St. Peter’s United Church of...

Lisa Arlene Rebuck was released from earthly bonds and the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease when she succumbed to COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) on July 21, 2020.  She was lately a resident of the Memory Care Unit at Manor Care in Sunbury.  Born September 16, 1962, Lisa spent her childhood in the Plum Creek Valley and was a graduate of the Shikellamy High School Class of 1980 and subsequently, from the Williamsport Area Community College with an Associate of Science Degree in Ornamental...

Joyce B. Tressler, of Spring Mills, passed away at her home on July 3, 2020.  She was 83.  Born September 8, 1936 in Spring Mills, Joyce was a daughter of the late Seymore P. and Pauline S. (Confer) Stover.  She was a 1954 graduate of the former Gregg Township Vocational School in Spring Mills.  On December 1, 1960, Joyce married Wayne Tressler who survives. In addition to her husband, Joyce is survived by five siblings, Dolores Earnest, Barbara Butts (Frank), Lester...