Betty J. Williams, 83, of Centre Hall, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at the Wynwood House in Centre Hall. She was born July 23, 1927 in Bellefonte, a daughter of the late George C. and Mary Taylor Johnson. On June 6, 1948 she married Ernest "Bud" Williams who preceded her in death June 4, 1993. Betty graduated from State College...
Miriam L. May, 95, of Bellefonte, died Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Fairways of Brookline. Born February 27, 1916 in Milroy, she was a daughter of the late Reuben L. and Beulah M. (Phillips) Oberholtzer. She was married to Robert T. May, who preceded her in death. Miriam was a 1933 graduate of Milroy High School. She was a...
Doris M. Zimmerman Faust, 94, of Centre Hall, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at Riverwoods Senior Living Community in Lewisburg. She was born April 20, 1916, a daughter of the late William and Jenny Ertel Moltz. She was married to Paul F. Zimmerman who preceded her in death on January 1, 1962. On February 14, 1981 she married Paul L....
Iva Yvonne Ripka Musser, 77, of Centre Hall, died Saturday April 9, 2011 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center in State College. She was born January 14, 1934, a daughter of the late Byers and Dorothy Miller Ripka. Iva married Alvin W. Musser December 8, 1953, who survives in Centre Hall. She attended East Penns Valley Schools and was employed at...
Paul E. Lauck, 81, of Pine Grove Mills, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Born June 15, 1929 in State College he was a son of the late George W. Sr., and Olive (Tanyer) Lauck. He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, State College, and retired from the State College Area School District...
Genevieve J. Schreckengast, 60, of Lewistown, died Saturday April 9, 2011, at the Hearthside Nursing Center in State College. She was born December 17, 1950, in Bellefonte, a daughter of the late Charles O. and Ethel June Woodring Dreibelbis. Surviving are four brothers, Allen O Dreibelbis of Nashville TN, Charles E. Dreibelbis and his wife Diane, and Gary L. and...
Vivian Celia Inscho Keesey of State College, Pa. passed into the spirit world on April 7, 2011. She was born in Starkey, NY, the first of nine children born to Kenneth and Celia (Roe) Inscho on January 16, 1920. She attended the rural Starkey School in her younger years, graduated high school from the Starkey Seminary in Lakemont, NY, and...
Dr. Ralph L. Webb, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at Penn State University, passed away in State College on Sunday. He was born to Grace and Kenneth Webb on the family farm in Parker, KS. The family survived the Depression by relocating to Illinois, where Dr. Webb's father worked the oil fields. After graduating with honors from Kansas State University,...
Ardenne "Ardie" Davis Sanders, 79, reunited with her Lord on April 2, 2011 at the Life Care Center in Reno, NV. She was born January 2, 1932 in Marquette, MI, the eldest daughter of Arthur F. and Rubye Seitz Davis, who both preceded her in death. Her eldest daughter, Sherry Lynn Sanders Tait (Barkley) passed away two years ago. Ardie...
Gerald L. Pifer passed from this life on Thursday, March 31, 2011 with his loving wife by his side, at the Veteran's Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA after a 4 yr. battle with multiple myeloma. Gerald was born in Howard on December 16, 1933 a son of Malcolm Pifer and Lucille (Wetzel) Pifer. He and his family moved to Centre Hall...