Curtis H. Keenan, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, died on Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Oaks at Westminster Woods following a battle with Alzheimer's and Cancer. He was born September 17, 1926 in Atlantic City, NJ, the son of the late John Paul Keenan and Edna Rothrock Keenan. In Dubois, on September 30, 1950, he married Marcella Johnson, who...
Ardell H. Gross Sr. 86, of Centre Hall, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Centre Hall. He was born in Centre Hall on June 10, 1926, a son of the late Harry and Laverna B. Scott Gross. He was married to the former Ruth (Bush) Gross who preceded him in death...
Erma P. Meyers passed away quietly on June 22, 2012 in State College. She was born on March 1, 1925 of Ira Wesley and Edith Wynn (nee Boice) Walter on the family farm in Queen, PA. She was known by family as Sis; friends as Erma; and by fans of Jim and Jane and the Western Vagabonds as Pee Wee....
Patricia Friss Newnham, a resident of Foxdale Village, died there on June 20, 2012, at age 74. She was a wonderful mother, wife, and nurse, and helped her family, friends, and community in so many ways. Whether hosting Thanksgiving dinner for 30 international students or educating newly diagnosed diabetics, Pat always shared her generous spirit and beautiful smile. She was...
Edward Ira Parker, 61, of rural Port Matilda, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at Mt. Nittany Medical Centre at State College. He was born April 26, 1951, in Bellefonte, a son of Dorothy Johnson Parker of Windy Hill Village in Phillipsburg, and the late Ira C. Parker. Most recently he had worked as route delivery person for Centre Daily Times...
Elizabeth (Betty) J. Ohs Yonker, 89, of State College, died, Monday, June 18, 2012 at The Atrium at Penn State Village. Born February 21, 1923, at Houtzdale, PA, she was a daughter of the late George C. and Catherine Thomas Ohs. On November 10, 1948, she married Francis H. Yonker, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Jennifer Carey and...
Betty Anne Leamer, 88, of Boalsburg, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2012 at Greenhills Village, State College, PA. Born April 29, 1924, in Pleasant Gap, she was the daughter of the late Jared Uriah Evey and Minnie Arminta (Twitmire) Evey. On June 27, 1966, she married Donald B. Leamer, Jr., who predeceased her in March 2012. She was also...
Donald Irvin Flickinger, 87, of rural Spring Mills, died Friday, June 8, 2012, at Hearthside Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center at State College. Following his wishes all services will be private at the convenience of the family, and will include Military honors. Mr. Flickinger served with the U. S. Marines during World War and Korea. In lieu of flowers, contributions...
Betty Jane Keeler Gibboney, 86, of Boalsburg, died on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center in College Township. Born on March 9, 1926 in Akron, OH, she is a daughter of the late John F. Jr., and Martha L. (Davidson) Keeler. On May 12, 1945, she was married to James Elwood Gibboney Sr., who preceded her...
Franklin (Junie) Flory, Jr., 85 of State College, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. He was born October 11, 1926, at State College, a son of the late Franklin Joseph Flory Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Taylor Flory. On December 25, 1945, in Hurffville, NJ, he married Eleanor L. Cramer who survives at home. In addition to his wife...