Obituaries

Jul 31, 2019

Dorothy A. Gardner, 91 of Glen Campbell, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, surrounded by her loving family, at Communities at Indiana Haven in Indiana. Dorothy was born August 3, 1927, in McGees Mills to the late Clyde and Lucille (Ferrier) McGee. She worked for many years at the Glen Campbell Post Office. After her retirement, she enjoyed her...

Jul 29, 2019

Michael F. Pape, Jr., 82 of Punxsutawney, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, at Christ the King Manor. Michael was born August 8, 1936, in Punxsutawney, to the late Micahel F. Pape, Sr. and Mary E. (Nelson) Pape. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Cuban Crisis. He is survived by his wife of 59...

Jul 27, 2019

Ralph Lowell Roddy, 79, of Ligonier, passed away July 27, 2019 at the Westmoreland Manor. He was born December 6, 1939 a son of the late Wilbert and Ona (Penrod) Roddy.

Ralph was retired from Latrobe Steel after 35 years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed wood working and excelled at gardening. He will be...

Jul 24, 2019

Ronald (Red) D. Brady, 62 of Mahaffey, passed away, July 24, 2019, at his home. Ronald was born March 29, 1957, in Spangler. He was the son of the late Darrell Brady and Gladys (Bennett) Brady who survives. He married his wife of 20 years, Pamela (Geer) Brady on July 31, 1999. She survives and resides in Mahaffey. He...

Jul 20, 2019

Clarabelle Bowers, 95 of Punxsutawney, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the Communities at Indian Haven. Clarabelle was born September 25, 1923, in Rossiter, to the late Frank and Alta (Casaday) Gaston. She was a member of the Steffey United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Bowers on September 6, 1987. She is...

Jul 17, 2019

Doris Izetta (Engle) Sutter

She was born on January 23, 1931 in Oak Ridge, PA, a daughter of the late Harlan and Dora (Adams) Engle. Doris was a 1949 graduate of the Punxsutawney Area High School. On May 14, 1951 she married Karl Sutter in Franklin, Indiana who preceded her in death on February 11, 2011. She...

Jul 7, 2019

Byron T. Long, 72, of Punxsutawney passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019, at his home. Byron was born April 25, 1947, in Punxsutawney to the late Paul and Hazel (Miller) Long. He was a member of the Cloe United Methodist Church. He was an avid fisherman for most of his life and enjoyed taking his family members with him...

Jul 7, 2019

Harry C. Jordan, 74 of Punxsutawney, passed away, Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. Harry was born July 31, 1944, in Covode, to the late Ralph and Catherine (Beck) Jordan. He attended the First United Methodist Church in Punxsutawney. Harry worked at Lezzer Lumber in Indiana for over 30 years before retirement. He was an avid hunter...

Jul 2, 2019

David H. Payne, 78, of Punxsutawney, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. David was born June 10, 1941, in Punxsutawney, to the late Lloyd and Maude (Horner) Payne. David worked for Dennis Rebuck Garage as a Body Technician. He also worked in Security at IUP in Indiana, a Constable in Canoe Township and later as...

Jun 24, 2019

Dorothy L. Elbel, 88 of Punxsutawney, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019, at AM/PM Personal Care Home. Dorothy was born October 9, 1930, in Punxsutawney, to the late Homer and Freda (Cornman) Weaver. She was preceded in death by her husband Glenn Elbel. Dorothy was the Co-Owner of Elbel Produce Farm for many years before retirement. She was a...

Jun 18, 2019

Sarah Elizabeth Brown, 75 of Punxsutawney, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at her home. She was born December 29, 1943, in Baltimore MD. Sarah loved crafting. She made many cross stitch projects and also ceramics. She was great at throwing parties for her family and cruising in the convertible with her grandchildren. Aside from her craft work, she...

Jun 10, 2019

Howard R. “Ray” Magill, 73, of Mahaffey, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Ray was born August 11, 1945, in Doylestown, to the late Howard and Margaret (Dunn) Magill. He worked as a Master Plumber for many years before retiring. Ray loved to hunt and fish and just spend time with his beloved grandchildren;...

Jun 9, 2019

William S. (Bill) Rodgers, 84 of Punxsutawney, died Sunday, June 9, 2019. Bill was born on December 6, 1934, the oldest son of William B. and Blanche E. Rodgers.

Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea after the Korean war. By trade, he was a press operator at General Motors where he retired...

Jun 4, 2019

Scott E. Smith, 52, of Punxsutawney, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. All arrangements are private for family and under the direction of the McCabe Funeral Home in Punxsutawney. Online condolences may be made at mccabefuneralhomespa.com

May 31, 2019

Emma A. Peace, 83 of Punxsutawney, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at Punxsutawney Area Hospital. Emma was born August 15, 1935, in Punxsutawney. She was the next to the youngest of thirteen children to the late William and Jessie (Hoover) Manners. Emma absolutely loved Elvis. The highlight of her life came when her daughter, granddaughter and granddaughters husband...

May 19, 2019

Howard McClinsey, 95 of Reynoldsville, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, surrounded by his family at home. Howard was born December 25, 1923 in Punxsutawney to the late Murray and Alka (Bainey) McClinsey. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Howard referred to himself as “a jack of all trades” because of his tinkering and his ability...

May 16, 2019

Harry L. Kaylor, 83, of Rossiter, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at DuBois Nursing Home. Mr. Kaylor was born August 2, 1935, in Valier to the late John and Mildred (Smith) Kaylor. Harry was a US Army Veteran serving during both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was preceded in death by his wife Virginia (Pearce) Kaylor. He...

May 11, 2019

Obituary

Donald J. Vite Sr., 94, of Punxsutawney, PA passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019. Born in Rochester Mills, PA, he was the eldest son of the late Loy R. Vite and Veda M. (States) Vite. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his cherished son Donald J. Vite, Jr., his...

May 9, 2019

Donna L. Perkins, 90 of Punxsutawney, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Punxsutawney Area Hospital with her family by her side. Donna was born May 22, 1928 in Foxburg, PA to the late Carlyle and Florence (Wagner) Irwin. Donna loved to go swimming and be around the water. She also loved going out to lunch, doing word search...

May 8, 2019

Jeffrey Ray Tyger, 55 of Punxsutawney, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, surrounded by his family at home. Jeffrey was born February 20, 1964, in Punxsutawney, to the late Byron and Carol (Ott) Tyger. August 12, 1995, he married his wife Melda (Rickard) Tyger of Punxsutawney. Melda had two children that Jeffery loved and considered his own; Richard Outman,...