Constance (Connie) J. Tiracorda, 88, of State College, died Thursday, May 14, 2009 at her home. She was born November 8, 1920, in Montalbano, Sicily, a daughter of the late James Grasso and Angela Bongiovanni Grasso. She married Roland G. Tiracorda on October 25, 1945, who survives at home. A graduate of Johnstown High School, Connie was a devoted wife...
Bethel Miller Wilson, 85, of Port Matilda, formerly of Bellefonte, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Hearthside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in State College. Born April 5, 1924, in Houston Township, a daughter of the late Frank J. and Esther R. Lannen Miller. On January 10, 1976, she married Frank F. Wilson, who preceded her in death in 1991. Beth...
Mary D. Weaver, 70, of State College, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Memorial Service will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
Ernest (Dopey) Frederick Frank - Ernie quietly passed away in his home Tuesday, May 12, 2009, after a long battle with Dementia and multiple pneumonia episodes at the age of 84. Born on April 30, 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was preceded in death by his parents Ernest Abner Frank and Adeline Barbara Frank who were longtime residents of Centre...
Robert L. "Hat" Walker, 71, of rural Port Matilda, died Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at Mt. Nittany Medical Center at State College. He was born August 1, 1937, in Bellefonte, a son of the late Robert B. and Bertha I. Bradford Walker. On November 27, 1968, he married Edie M. Horner who survives at home. Bob graduated from Penns Valley...
John William Danko, 89, of Bellefonte, died on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the Mount Nitany Medical Center in College Township. Born in Clarence, PA on September 9, 1919, he was the son of the late Andrew J. and Katherine (Funyak) Danko. In 1955 at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Bellefonte, he was married to the former...
Walter Kenneth Johnson, Jr., "Junior", 79, of State College, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Born June 16, 1929 in Pine Grove Mills, he was the son of the late Walter K. and Edna Sunday Johnson. On September 3, 1950 he married Jacqueline F. Bailey who preceded him in death on June 1, 2007....
Gerald (Dutch) W. Grove, 82, of rural Spring Mills, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at the home of his daughter, Bonita M. Whitehill, at rural Spring Mills. He was born September 4, 1926, at Spring Mills, a son of the late Thomas R. and Marian Bible Grove He married Bernice M. Confer August 29, 1948, who survives at home. Gerald...
Marietta H. Dugan, 84, of State College and Centre Hall, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, at the Wynwood House in Centre Hall. She was born July 22, 1924, in Mahaffey, PA, a daughter of the late Guy L. and Elsie Neveling Hoover. Marietta was raised by her aunt and uncle the late Michael S. and Mary E. Neveling Durandetto. On...
Beatrix C. "Trixie" Knight, nee Kinkaid - 88 (23 April, 1921 - 5 May, 2009) Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother After struggling with Alzheimer's for many months, Trixie succumbed to pneumonia on Tuesday afternoon, May 5, 2009 at The Atrium at Penn State, State College, PA. Trixie was born on 23 April, 1921 in Brooklyn NY of John and Beatrix Kinkaid....