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Goldie C. Stains
Jan 27, 2022
Goldie C. Stains, 89, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 27th, 2022 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Goldie was born in Maddensville, PA on March 12, 1932, the daughter of the late Irene Elizabeth (Lyter) and Bert Albert Wagner. She was the widow of Earl V. Stains whom she married on November 27, 1948 and he...
Alma L. Kinzie
Jan 26, 2022
Alma L. Kinzie, 85, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 at Menno Haven Rehab Center, Chambersburg, PA. Alma was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA on June 3, 1936, the daughter of the late Nina (Bain) and Frank D. Bivens. She was the widow of Donald R. Kinzie whom she married on June 19, 1970 and...
Gail E. Mcclain
Jan 22, 2022
Gail E. McClain, 84, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, January 22nd, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.
Gail was born in Waterfall, PA on February 11, 1937, a son of the late Olla (Barnett) and Marshall McClain. He was raised by his Uncle Jesse and Aunt Verna McClain. Gail was the husband of Betty...
Bob L. Wright, Sr.
Jan 19, 2022
Bob L. Wright, Sr., 88, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 at his daughter's residence. Bob was born in Defiance, PA on February 1, 1933, the son of the late Kitty Pearl (Grove) and Harvey Wright. He was the widower of Charlotte J. "Joyce" (Sipes) Wright whom he married on June 6, 1956 and she passed...
Arnold R. Hann
Jan 13, 2022
Arnold R. Hann, 85, of Wells Tannery, PA passed away Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at Shook Home, Chambersburg, PA. Arnold was born in Needmore, PA on October 12, 1936, the son of the late Dorothy M. (DeShong) and William D. "Pete" Hann. He was the widower of Wanda Lea (Foreman) Hann whom he married on June 5, 1960. She...
Barbara J. Weller
Jan 13, 2022
Barbara J. Weller, 69, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at her residence. Barbara was born in Chambersburg, PA on September 1, 1952, the daughter of the late Margaret E. (Funk) and Vearl D. Fletcher. She was the wife of Stephen B. Weller whom she married on August 21, 1976. Mrs. Weller graduated from Southern Fulton...
Lois M. (Winegardner) Croom
Jan 13, 2022
Lois M. (Winegardner) Croom, 90, of State College, PA and formerly of Fulton County, PA passed away Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at Juniper Village, State College, PA. Lois was born in McConnellsburg, PA on February 28, 1931, the daughter of the late Alda Blanche (Cunningham) Windgardner and Donald K. Winegardner. She was the widow of Charles E. Croom who...
Virginia Lee Mellott
Jan 12, 2022
Virginia Lee Mellott, 93, of Needmore, PA passed away Wednesday, January 12th, 2022 at Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care, McConnellsburg, PA. Virginia was born in Baltimore, MD on November 15, 1928, the daughter of the late Bertie G. (Kenley) and W. Webster Mellott. She was the widow of Gerald V. Mellott whom she married on March 28,...
Rose Marie Ritzus
Jan 9, 2022
Rose Marie Ritzus, 65, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, January 9th, 2022 at her residence. Rose was born in Walkersville, MD on July 17, 1956, the daughter of the late Katherine Elizabeth (Himes) and Earl Edward Stine. She was the wife of Barron Von Ritzus. She was a home healthcare worker and a maintenance person at the Cardinal...
Mary W. Sheehan
Jan 5, 2022
Mary W. Sheehan, 89, of Waterfall, PA passed away Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Mary was born in Waterfall, PA on November 12, 1932, the daughter of the late Zola (Barnett) King and William Earl King, Sr. She was the widow of John Charles Sheehan. Mrs. Sheehan was a member of the Mt. Tabor Church...
Bryce R. Ulsh
Dec 23, 2021
Bryce Remington Ulsh, 23, of Waterfall PA, passed away Thursday, December 23rd, at his home.
Bryce was born in McConnellsburg, PA on February 7, 1998, a son of Mary Beth (Knepper) (wife of Todd) Black of Waterfall, PA and Jeffrey A. (husband of Kay) Ulsh of Three Springs, PA.
Bryce was a 2016 graduate of...
Stella S. Wakefield
Dec 21, 2021
Stella S. Wakefield, 93, of Needmore, PA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 21st. 2021, at UPMC Hospital, Altoona, PA. Stella was born in Needmore, PA on October 14, 1928, the daughter of the late Annie Cunningham (Mellott) and William Lake Swope. She was the widow of Walter F. "Fred" Wakefield whom she married on September 24, 1949 and...
Cathy A. French
Dec 21, 2021
Cathy A. French, 64, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 at her residence after a hard fought battle with an aggressive cancer. Cathy was born in McConnellsburg, PA on August 24, 1957, the daughter of the late Madelene A. (Barnett) and Gilbert "Gib" Ulsh. She had many career paths, one of which she was a CNA...
Judy S. Russell
Dec 20, 2021
Judy S. Russell, 71, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, December 20th, 2021 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Judy was born in Sodus, NY on July 22, 1950, the daughter of the late Edna May (Bishop) and Shurley Brenton True. She was the widow of Lloyd N. Russell, Sr whom she married on January 30, 1971 and...
Blair C. Mellott, Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
Blair C. Mellott, Jr., 57, of Breezewood, PA passed away Friday, December 17th, 2021 at UPMC Hospital, Altoona, PA. Blair was born in McConnellsburg, PA on September 2, 1964, the son of Mary (Mannetti) Richman, of Headland, AL and the late Blair C. Mellott. Blair was a truck driver all his life. He loved his little dogs and also...
Samuel A. "Sam" Metz
Dec 16, 2021
Samuel "Sam" A. Metz, 71, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Thursday, December 16th, at UPMC Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Sam was born in McConnellsburg, PA on November 21, 1950, a son of the late Anne (Lammie) and Harold A. Metz. He was the husband of Sherry D. (Hann) Metz, whom he married on July, 6 1991. Sam served in...
Herman C. Hann
Dec 14, 2021
Herman C. Hann, 91, of Needmore, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 14th, at Donahoe Manor, Bedford, PA.
Herman was born in Needmore, PA on April 17, 1930, a son of the late Irene M. (Mellott) and Charley E. Hann. He was the widower of Hazel (Lake) Hann. She preceded him in death on March 4, 2005.
...Warren E. Clugston
Dec 12, 2021
Warren E. Clugston, 86, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, December 12th, at the Maugansville Mennonite Home, Hagerstown, MD.
Warren was born in East Hempfield, Pa on December 31, 1934, a son of the late Mary K. (Ebersole) and Max W. Clugston. He was the widower of Lois J. (Hertzler) Clugston, whom he married on January 14,...
Dearald E. Lemley
Dec 8, 2021
Dearald E. Lemley, 73, of Harrisonville, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 8th, at his residence.
Dearald was born in Cassville, WV on May 21, 1948, a son of the late Charlotte I. (Varner) and Jasper L. Lemley. He was the husband of Nancy Sue (Hatley) Lemley, whom he married on February 14, 1996.
Mr. Lemley...
John F. Griest
Dec 2, 2021
John F. Griest, 73, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 at the Martinsburg VA Hospital, Martinsburg, WV.
John was born in Gettysburg, PA on May 5, 1948, the son of the late Marian (Suplee) Griest and Frederic E. Griest, Jr. He was the husband of Yvonne T. (Strait) Griest whom he married on June...
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