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David Robert Jarrell

David Robert Jarrell

Feb 24, 2023

David Robert Jarrell, 73, of Saxton, PA, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at his residence. Dave was born in Rochester, PA on July 25, 1949, a son of the late Catherine Jean (Lindley) and Charles Robert Jarrell.  He was the husband of Valerie Beth (Seippel) Jarrell, whom he married on September 4, 1970.

For more than...

George H. Lazarus, Jr.

George H. Lazarus, Jr.

Feb 21, 2023

George H. Lazarus, Jr., 70, of Needmore, PA passed away Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 at his residence. George was born in Bethlehem, PA on May 14, 1952, the son of the late Anna M. (Sesko) Lazarus and George H. Lazarus, Sr.  He was the husband of Marilyn J. (Gordon) Lazarus whom he married on February 26, 1977. Mr. Lazarus...

Justin D. Shade

Justin D. Shade

Feb 16, 2023

Justin D. Shade, 44, passed away on Thursday, February 16th, 2023, at home in Fort Littleton, PA surrounded by his wife and family. Justin was a man of godly character, genuine faith, and unquenchable joy. His life touched and inspired many. He was an avid outdoorsman with a love for hunting, fishing, and going on hikes with his wife...

Lisa A. Fleegle

Lisa A. Fleegle

Feb 12, 2023

Lisa A. Fleegle, 61, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Sunday, February 12th, 2023 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Lisa was born in McConnellsburg, PA on March 20, 1961, the daughter of Glen H. Palmer, of Warfordsburg, PA and the late Beryl M. (Waltz) Palmer who passed away on June 26, 2021.  She was the wife of Robert...

Marie M. Strait

Marie M. Strait

Jan 26, 2023

Marie M. Strait, 95, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 26th, 2023 at the  Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Marie was born in Harrisonville, PA on February 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Dottie (Hoop) and Norman  Schooley.  She was the widow of Stanley M. Strait whom she married in April of...

Richard Charles "Rick" Derrick

Richard Charles "Rick" Derrick

Jan 20, 2023

Richard Charles (Rick) Derrick, 66, of Big Cove Tannery, PA passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at his residence. Rick was born in Takoma Park, MD on July 9, 1956, the son of the late Anna (Beninghove) and Robert Milton  Derrick.  He was the husband of Nannette Marie (Garris) Derrick whom he married on May 23, 1976. He was...

Lloyd Eldon Martin

Lloyd Eldon Martin

Jan 17, 2023

Lloyd Eldon Martin of Liberty KY, formerly from McConnellsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 17, 2023 at his home where his family had cared for him. Born on January 24,1936 in Rusk County Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Jason and Gladys (Byers) Martin. He grew up on the family farm with his parents and...

Madaline P. Garland

Madaline P. Garland

Jan 3, 2023

Madaline P. "Mattie"  Garland, 91, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, January 3rd, at Embassy of Woodland Park, Orbisonia, PA.

Mattie was born in Maddensville, PA on February 11, 1931, a daughter of the late Myrtle C. (Wagner) and Zane H. Anderson.  She was the widow of Harold E. Garland, whom she married on July 22, 1950. ...

Donald H. Clevenger

Donald H. Clevenger

Dec 17, 2022

Donald Herman Clevenger went to be with our Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2022. He was born in the Buckhorn Hotel in McConnellsburg, PA on April 9, 1937 to Herman and Evelyn Martz Clevenger. After graduation from MHS in 1955, he served in the U.S. Army as a crypt analyst until 1958.  His chosen profession was as a truck...

Jasmine Alayna Rose (Strait)  Osterhaus

Jasmine Alayna Rose (Strait) Osterhaus

Dec 9, 2022

Jasmine Alayna Rose Strait Osterhaus, 21, passed away in Jacksonville, North Carolina on Friday, December 9, 2022. Jasmine is survived by Jonathan Osterhaus, II (husband), Timmy Lee Strait, Jr. (father), Miranda Strait (mother), Timmy Besel (brother), Tasha Smith (sister), Ruth McFadden (sister), Amber Strait (sister), Connie Strait (grandmother), Aleatha Strait (grandmother) and David Strait, Jr. (grandfather). Born on January...

Russell D. Mellott

Russell D. Mellott

Dec 8, 2022

Russell D. Mellott, 66, of Warfordsburg, PA, passed away peacefully at home with family nearby on Thursday, December 8th, 2022.   A lifelong Fulton County resident, he loved to be with family and friends. Russell, nicknamed Dickie, or Dick as he grew older, was born in McConnellsburg, PA, on March 1, 1956.  He was the son of the late Jenny...

Trudy D. Rockwell

Trudy D. Rockwell

Nov 17, 2022

Trudy D. Rockwell, 74, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Thursday, November 17th, 2022 at the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care, McConnellsburg, PA.

Trudy was born in Waynesboro, PA on August 19, 1948, a daughter of the late Betty L. (Cutchall) and Jacob F. Rockwell

In her younger years, she was a cook at...

Morris Lyle Suders, Jr.

Morris Lyle Suders, Jr.

Nov 11, 2022

Morris left his mountain home he called "Jute's Ponderosa" for his home in heaven on Veterans Day, November 11, 2022. Morris "Jute" was born on April 21, 1942, to the late Morris and Evelyn (Ficks) Suders at home in McConnellsburg, PA.  Morris married the love of his life, Nancy (Mellott) Suders on May 31, 1960.

Morris joined...

Richard L. Clark

Richard L. Clark

Nov 1, 2022

Richard L. Clark, 93, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 at Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Richard was born in Warfordsburg, PA on January 11, 1929, the son of the late Esta Fern (Lynch) and Irvin  Clark. He was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Church of the Nazarene in Harrisonville,...

Mae E. Rouzer

Mae E. Rouzer

Nov 1, 2022

Mae E. Rouzer, 92, of Harrisonville, PA passed away with the family keeping their promise for her to be at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022. Mae was born in Huntingdon, PA on August 31, 1930, the daughter of the late Mildred (Newman) and Warren  Murphy.  She was the widow of Kenneth "Vernon" Rouzer whom...

Bobby L. Wright, Jr.

Bobby L. Wright, Jr.

Oct 29, 2022

Bobby L. Wright, Jr., 64, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Saturday, October 29th, 2022 at his residence. Bobby was born in McConnellsburg, PA on November 10, 1957, the son of the late Charlotte Joyce (Sipes) Wright and Bob L. Wright, Sr.  He was the husband of Pam J. (Wissinger) Wright. He was a member of the VFW Post #655...

Doris Sheila Keebaugh

Doris Sheila Keebaugh

Oct 29, 2022

What a glorious day this 29th day of October, 2022. Doris Sheila Keebaugh, 77, of Needmore, PA left this earthly place for her heavenly realm.  The angels are rejoicing with the death of one of His saints. Sheila was born in Baltimore, MD on March 18, 1945, the daughter of the late Eileen T. (Thornton) and Howard S. Bean. ...

Patricia C. Wright

Patricia C. Wright

Oct 28, 2022

Patricia C. Wright, 87, of Needmore, PA passed away Friday, October 28th, 2022 at Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care, McConnellsburg, PA. Patricia was born in Cumberland, MD on January 9, 1935, the daughter of the late Ruth (Damm) Garvin Gray and George  Garvin.  She was the widow of Louis L. Wright whom she married on June 22,...

Helen L. Mellott

Helen L. Mellott

Oct 24, 2022

Helen L. Mellott, 87, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, October 24th, 2022 at Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Helen was born in Hustontown, PA on September 18, 1935, the daughter of the late Marie E. (Simcox) and George D. Miller. Mrs. Mellott was a  homemaker who loved her cats, enjoyed yard sales, thrift stores, flowers, decorating for...

Phyllis L. Duffey

Phyllis L. Duffey

Oct 14, 2022

Phyllis L. Duffey, 91, of Big Cove Tannery, PA, passed away Friday, October 14th, at Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA.

Phyllis was born in Berkeley Springs , WV on November 3, 1930, a daughter of the late Agnes (Everett) and Harry  Barker.  She was the widow of H. Clyde  Bivens, who preceded her in death in November...

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