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Marian Fetterman
Oct 10, 2026
Marian Fetterman, 89, of Punxsutawney, passed away on October 10, 2026.
A full obituary will be published upon completion.
Services have been entrusted to McCabe Funeral Home, Inc., 114 Maple Avenue, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.
To offer condolences or to share a memory, please visit www.mccabewaldronfh.com
Kathleen M. Tyger
Oct 10, 2026
Kathleen M. Tyger, age 77 of Punxsutawney, passed away on October 10, 2026. She was born on September 5, 1949, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.
A 1967 graduate of West Branch Area High School.
Kathie enjoyed crafts, knitting and traveling the country with her husband of 27 years, Tim. A few of their favorite destinations included the state parks of Florida, Topsail Island in...
Georgia R. Amazeen
Oct 7, 2026
Georgia R. Amazeen, 88 of Brookville, formerly of Monterey California, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at the Clarion Hospital.
She was born May 18, 1938 to James S. and Alice (Marley) Sweeney in Los Angeles, California.
Georgia, who people knew her as “Mike” graduated from Bradford High School in 1956. She then moved to California in 1964. Mike lived in...
Carol Burkett
Oct 2, 2026
Carolyn D. “Carol” Burkett, 83, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Friday October 2, 2026 at the Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
Carol was born March 14, 1943 to John and Rachael M. (Kennedy) Elkin in Punxsutawney.
She was a 1961 graduate of the Punxsutawney Area High School. She married Robert E. Burkett on May 23, 1964. Together they shared 62 years. She was a...
Marlin Dean "Pete" Bowser
Sep 27, 2026
Marlin Dean “Pete” Bowser, 86, of McGees Mills, passed away on September 27, 2026, reuniting with his wife, his parents, and two of his brothers (Edwin and Darrell) in Heaven.
Born in McGees Mills, on April 19, 1940, Dean was the third of seven children of Franklin and Dorothy (Peace) Bowser. Dean attended Mahaffey and Purchase Line High Schools until he...
William J. Augustyn
Sep 22, 2026
William J. Augustyn, 71, of Punxsutawney, passed away on September 22, 2026 at his home.
He was born May 18, 1955 to Walter J. and Lenore V. (Droney) Augustyn in Punxsutawney.
Bill graduated from Punxsutawney Area High School and immediately enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served twenty years before retiring. After his service to his country, he moved...
Debra S. Mottern
Sep 18, 2026
Deborah S. Mottern, 73, of Punxsutawney, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 18, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born September 28, 1952, to Ronald and Florence (Rotolo) Gotwald, in Punxsutawney.
Deborah was a 1970 graduate of the Punxsutawney Area High School. She then went on to attend IUP. She attended church her...
Mason J. Neal
Sep 17, 2026
Mason Jeffrey Neal, age 23, of Punxsutawney passed away on September 17, 2026.
Born on May 5, 2003, Mason is the son of Jeffrey Scott Neal and Beth Meehan Neal; the brother, both by blood and by choice, of Adison John Neal, Andrew Scott Neal, Ben David McConnaughey, and Alex Brian Gaffney; and the friend of many. He also leaves behind...
Debra L. Westover
Sep 8, 2026
Debra L Westover, 70, of Grampian, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 with her husband by her side at Ridgeview Personal Care in Curwensville.
She was born October 6, 1955 to John H. and Eva L. (Ross) Webster in Punxsutawney.
Debbie was a 1973 graduate of Purchase Line High School. She worked at Kent Sportswear for 20 years, Elcam in Dubois,...
Donna A. Neal
Sep 8, 2026
Cecilia Donna Arlene (Burd) Neal, 87, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation (Mulberry Square) in Punxsutawney.
She was born April 21, 1939, to Elmer and Muriel (Casner) Burd in Brenizer, Westmorland County, Pennsylvania.
She was a member of the Punxsutawney Alliance Church and spent countless hours volunteering for church activities as well as for...
Linda G. Reitz
Aug 26, 2026
Linda G. Reitz, 78, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Wednesday evening at her home with her daughter and family by her side.
She was born December 11, 1947 to Donald and Martha (Wright) Stewart in Punxsutawney.
Linda was a 1965 graduate of the Punxsutawney Area High School. She was an active member of Mt. Carmel Church, attending Bible study and other church...
David M. "Crock" Forrest
Aug 19, 2026
David M. “Crock” Forrest, 71, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation.
He was born February 18, 1955 to David and Kathryn (Johnson) Forrest in Punxsutawney.
Crock was a 1973 graduate of Punxsutawney Area High School and a member of the Punxsutawney Eagles. He was a vetern of the United States Navy. Crock worked most...
Roxie Miles
Aug 13, 2026
Roxie L. Miles, 78 of Punxsutawney, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Penn Highlands, DuBois Hospital.
She was born November 10, 1947 to Robert and Bettie (Bish) Miles, in Distant, Armstrong County.
Roxie was a member of the Punxsutawney Church of God. She was a graduate of Red Bank Valley High School and Anderson College. Roxie was a second-grade elementary...
Eugene D. Smith
Aug 11, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Eugene (Gene) Duane Smith, age 63, of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, who passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Gene was born on October 30, 1962 in Punxsutawney. He attended Jefferson County-Dubois Area Vocational-Technical School (Jeff Tech) and graduated with a certification in carpentry. He, as many heroes do, enlisted in the Pennsylvania Army...
Ronald E. Reiter
Aug 2, 2026
Ronald E. Reiter, 81, of Sportsburg, passed away on Sunday August 2, 2026 at his home.
He was born January 1, 1945 to Ira and Lessie (Swartz) Reiter in Sykesville.
Ron was a member of New Beginnings Church in Punxsutawney, the NRA and the Gold Prospectors Association. He was an auto mechanic for 35 years. He worked for MaGill Motors in Indiana,...
John R. "Jack" Havrilla
Jul 20, 2026
John Richard "Jack" Havrilla, 74, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026 at Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor.
He was born March 25, 1952 to John P. and Stephanie L. (Mocek) Havrilla in Punxsutawney.
Jack was a 1970 graduate of the Punxsutawney Area High School. After obtaining his bachelor’s degree from IUP, he began his career as a social worker in...
Andrew R. "Butch" Meterko
Jul 10, 2026
Andrew R “Butch” Meterko, 89, of Delancey passed away on July 10, 2026 as the result of an auto accident.
Born May 11, 1937, he was the son of the late John “Sim” and Susan (Pluchinsky) Meterko.
On February 22, 1961 he married Rose Mary (Strano) Meterko, who survives. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Butch was a hard worker....
Loraine C. Snyder
Jul 7, 2026
Loraine C. Snyder, 85, of Punxsutawney passed away on July 7, 2026 at AM/PM Senior Living surrounded by her family.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1940 at the Adrian Hospital in Punxsutawney to the Matthew and Elizabeth (Shiock) Uzzo.
Loraine graduated from Punxsy High School in 1959 and in 1969 she married the late Jon Snyder who preceded her in death...
Elin Steffey
Jul 6, 2026
Elin Steffey, 87, of Punxsutawney, PA, passed on to eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, at her home, surrounded by family on Monday, July 6, 2026.
She was born July 13, 1938 in Barnesboro, PA, daughter of the late Charles Leonard Butterworth and Edith (Hammarstrom) Bertamini. She was born in the home of her grandparents, Andrew and Mary...
Paul Anthony DelRosso
Jun 24, 2026
Paul DelRosso, 93, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Mulberry Square.
He was born June 13, 1933 to Dominic and Annie (Albavito) DelRosso in Punxsutawney.
He was a lifelong resident of Punxsutawney. Paul was a member and a faithful volunteer of Saint Cosmas and Damian Catholic Church. He was a handyman, jack of all trades, taking care of...
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