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Doris M. Sheeder

Doris M. Sheeder

Aug 21, 2019

Doris M. Sheeder, 81, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 at her residence.

Doris was born in McConnellsburg, PA on May 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Irene (Schooley) and Charles  Harris.

She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in McConnellsburg, PA and was a case worker at...

Esperanza C. Garay

Esperanza C. Garay

Aug 17, 2019

Esperanza C. Garay, 96, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 17th, 2019 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.

Esperanza was born in Havana, Cuba on March 11, 1923, the daughter of the late Maria (Carrio) and Francisco  Garay.  She was the widow of Guido  Quesada whom she married in 1945.

She was employed...

Erma May Plessinger

Erma May Plessinger

Aug 16, 2019

Erma May Plessinger, 71, of Washington, PA passed away Friday, August 16th, 2019 at The Grove at Washington, Washington, PA.

Erma was born in Needmore, PA on May 12, 1948, the daughter of the late Esther B. (Wagner) and Marvin C. Plessinger.

She enjoyed doing search a word crossword puzzles, watching anything with Chuck Norris...

James W. Divelbliss, Jr.

James W. Divelbliss, Jr.

Aug 12, 2019

James W. Divelbliss, Jr., 76, of State College, PA and formerly of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Monday, August 12th, 2019 at Hearthside State College Nursing Home, State College, PA.

James was born in Warfordsburg, PA on March 9, 1943, the son of the late Mabel (Gordon) Divelbliss and James W. Divelbliss, Sr.  He was the husband of...

Ella L. Ramsey

Ella L. Ramsey

Aug 10, 2019

Ella L. Ramsey, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 10th, 2019 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital, Carlisle, PA.

Ella was born in Burnt Cabins, PA on July 1, 1936, the daughter of the late Florence Irene (Widener) and Clarence Foster McGowan.  She was the widow of Carl LeRoy "Cub" Ramsey whom she married on November 17,...

Joseph "Joe" Diiorio

Joseph "Joe" Diiorio

Aug 8, 2019

Joseph "Joe" DiIorio, 82, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, August 8th, 2019 at his residence.

Joe was born in Abington, PA on October 19, 1936, the son of the late Dorothy Mae (Lake) and John Anthony DiIorio.  He was the husband of Cheryl A. (Tillett) DiIorio whom he married on November 26, 1980.

Mr....

Mabel F. Mellott

Mabel F. Mellott

Aug 1, 2019

Mabel F. Mellott, 71, of Shiremanstown, PA and formerly of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 1st, at her residence.

Mabel was born in Sipes Mill, PA on April 10, 1948, a daughter of the late Ditha May (Truax) and Blaine L.W. Mellott.

Mabel graduated from Southern Fulton High School in 1966.  She then attended...

Larry C. Remsburg

Larry C. Remsburg

Jul 6, 2019

Larry C. Remsburg, 72, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, July 6th, at his residence.

Larry was born in Warfordsburg, PA on February 24, 1947, a son of the late Betty P. (McElhaney) and Carl L. Remsburg.  He is survived by his companion of twenty two years, Judy K. Hampton of McConnellsburg, PA.

Larry was...

Ivan L. Truax

Ivan L. Truax

Jun 28, 2019

Ivan L. Truax, 96, of Needmore, PA, passed away Friday, June 28th, at his residence.

Ivan was born in Needmore, PA on June 8, 1923, a son of the late Geraldine (Knable) and Earl  E. Truax.  He was the widower of Rose E. (Clark) Truax, whom he married on April 11, 1942.  She preceded him in death...

Jeffrey A. Singer

Jeffrey A. Singer

Jun 24, 2019

Jeffrey A. Singer, 60, of Hustontown, PA, passed away Monday, June 24th, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.

Jeffrey was born in Harrisburg, PA, on December 5, 1958, a son of the late Mary G. (Smith) Singer and Ralph L.  Singer, Sr.

He worked in boom assembly at JLG Industries, McConnellsburg, PA.  Jeff...

Sandra Dee "Sandy" Mellott

Sandra Dee "Sandy" Mellott

Jun 24, 2019

Sandra Dee "Sandy" Mellott, 57, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, June 24th, 2019 at her residence.

Sandy was born in McConnellsburg, PA on February 23, 1962, the daughter of Thelma L. (Ramsey) and Cecil B. Mellott, of Needmore, PA.

She was a member of the Needmore Bible Church and also the Pleasant Ridge Church...

Olive Mona Jean Younker

Olive Mona Jean Younker

Jun 21, 2019

Olive Mona Jean Younker, 86, of Fairfax, VA passed away Friday, June 21st, 2019 at her residence.

Olive was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA on March 10, 1933, the daughter of the late Etta M. (Miller) and Virgil W. Pittman.  She was the widow of Guy A. Younker whom she married on December 24, 1949 and...

Emma A. (Pittman)  Alleman

Emma A. (Pittman) Alleman

Jun 13, 2019

Emma A. (Pittman) Alleman, 81, of Gambrills, MD and formerly of Fulton County, PA, passed away June 13, 2019.  There will be a memorial service held at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Warfordsburg, PA on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM.

R. Boyd Deshong

R. Boyd Deshong

Jun 7, 2019

R. Boyd DeShong, 78, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Friday, June 7th, 2019 at Penn Knoll Village, Everett, PA.

Boyd was born in Andover, PA on October 14, 1940, the son of the late Josephine (Truax) and Melvin  DeShong.  He was the husband of Alice E. (Oakman) DeShong whom he married in 1958.

In his...

Thomas H. "Tom" Deshong

Thomas H. "Tom" Deshong

Jun 7, 2019

Thomas H. "Tom" DeShong, 68, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Friday, June 7th, 2019 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA.

Tom was born in Bedford, PA on April 28, 1951, the son of the late Mildred G. (Kegg) DeShong and Willard F. DeShong, Sr.  He was the husband of Mary Lou (Shotts) DeShong whom...

Paul M. Sipes, Jr.

Paul M. Sipes, Jr.

Jun 2, 2019

Paul M. Sipes, Jr., 88, a resident of the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Facility and formerly of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, June 2nd, 2019.

Paul was born in McConnellsburg, PA on November 12, 1930, the son of the late Catherine E. (Zeis) Sipes and Paul M. Sipes, Sr.  He was the widower of...

Sandra K. Mellott

Sandra K. Mellott

Jun 1, 2019

Sandra K. Mellott, 69, of Big Cove Tannery, PA passed away Saturday, June 1st, 2019 at her residence.

Sandra was born in McConnellsburg, PA on May 4, 1950, the daughter of the late Hilda M. (Sipes) and Robert M. Hill.  She was the wife of G. Alvey  Mellott whom she married on September 2, 1966.

...

Imogene Jones Mclucas

Imogene Jones Mclucas

May 31, 2019

Imogene Jones McLucas, 95, a resident of the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Facility and formerly of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Friday, May 31st, 2019.

Imogene was born in Cross County, AR on September 20, 1923, the oldest child of the late Sarah Alice (Wallace) and Ernest J. Jones.  She was the widow of Dr....

Beatrice O. Mellott

Beatrice O. Mellott

May 25, 2019

Beatrice O. Mellott, 87, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Saturday, May 25th, 2019 at her residence.

Beatrice was born in Needmore, PA on April 27, 1932, the daughter of the late Geraldine (Knable) and Earl  Truax.  She was the wife of Thornton  Mellott, Jr. whom she married on January 14, 1950.

Mrs. Mellott attended the...

Mary Margaret Sexton

Mary Margaret Sexton

May 20, 2019

Mary Margaret Sexton, 104, of Needmore, PA passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2019 at her residence.

Mary, who was a full blooded Cherokee Indian and belonged to the Monacan Indian Nation, was born in Bear Mountain, VA on August 2, 1914, the daughter of the late Lula (Branham) and Reese  Adcock.  She was the widow of Clarence...

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