William E. Schachern
Sep 22, 2007
William (Bill) E. Schachern, 63, of Huntingdon and State College, died Saturday, September 22, 2007, at his State College residence. He was born March 25, 1944 in Rochester, PA, a son of Erma Miller Schachern Stewart who survives in Monaca, PA and the late William E. Schachern Sr. He was married to the former Gisela Falk who preceded him in...
Richard E. Thomas
Sep 13, 2007
Richard E. Thomas, 74, of rural Middleburg, went home to be with His Lord, on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007, at Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunbury, PA. He was born January 6, 1933 near Winfield, a son of the late Arthur and Mabel Thomas Smith, and was the last of his generation. On May 8, 1952, he married Kathryn E. Kashner who...
Diane M. Nossek
Sep 13, 2007
Diane M. Nossek died September 13, 2007 peacefully at her home in Toftrees after a valiant battle with cancer. Ms. Nossek was born December 4, 1950 in Pittsburgh to the late J. Paul and Lucille M. Nossek. Ms. Nossek graduated from Marymont College in Virginia and LaRoche College in Pittsburgh. She was very influential in starting the literacy program in...
George C. Derick
Sep 12, 2007
George C. Derick, 81, of State College passed away on September 12, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Derick was born in Sunbury, PA on November 1, 1925, a son of the late George C. and Katherine Worrell Derick. On October 2, 1982, he married Marianne Sweringen Hornstein, who survives in State College. Mr. Derick is survived by a son, Dr....
Doris Marie Kennedy Raup
Sep 6, 2007
Doris Marie Kennedy Raup, 91, of Pleasant Gap, died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Mt. Nittany Medical Center at State College. She was born April 20, 1916, in Altoona a daughter of the late Allen Stewart and Elsie Maude Adams Kennedy. On August 31, 1941, she married the Reverend Donald Geiger Raup who preceded her in death on May 24,...
Caroline J. Olsen
Sep 3, 2007
Time stood still at dawn on Monday, September 3, 2007, when Caroline Josephine Olsen shed her mortal form and her spirit soared into the heavens. Born on July 14, 1910 in Aurora, Illinois, Caroline was the daughter of Josephine and Charles Ernst. She is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Harold Olsen, as well as her companion...
Clara B. Courchesne
Aug 30, 2007
Clara B. Courchesne, 85, of Duncansville, PA, died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at Altoona Hospital, in Altoona. She was born December 3, 1921 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Joseph and Northburga Stangle Loeb. On March 3, 1944, she married Joseph L. Courchesne who survives at home. In addition to her husband, she is survived by four daughters and...
John R. Masullo
Aug 27, 2007
John R. Masullo, 73, of rural Centre Hall, died Monday, August 27, 2007, at Mt. Nittany Medical Center, at State College. He was born August 29, 1933, in Bellefonte, a son of the late Louis and Mary Comunale Masullo. On July 27, he and his wife, the former Virginia E. Spicer, celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary having been married on...
Harvey Geyer Bennett
Aug 21, 2007
Harvey Geyer Bennett, 93, of Bellefonte, went home to be with his Lord, on Tuesday evening, August 21, 2007, at Centre Crest Nursing Center in Bellefonte. He was born August 30, 1913, in Juniata, PA; a son of the late William Sellers Huston Bennett and Cora Kathryn Geyer Bennett. From 1932 until her death in 1986, he was married to...
Paul R. Young
Aug 18, 2007
Paul R. Young, 60, of Pleasant Gap, passed away on August 18, 2007, at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. He was born in Williamsport, PA on January 9, 1947, son of the late Paul G. and Shirley (Miller) Young. On August 22, 1971, he married Maude C. Dreibelbis, who survives in Pleasant Gap. Mr. Young is survived by a son,...