Chiyo Kitaoka, 86, of Bellefonte, died Saturday, March 4, 2006, at Mt. Nittany Medical Center in State College, PA She was born March 21, 1919, in Japan. She is survived by her daughter with whom she resided, Yuriko Caris, of rural Bellefonte and two sisters, Fumiko Hayashi and Ume Ina both of Japan. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening,...
Alberta (Abbie) Elizabeth Bathurst Horner, 88, of Boalsburg, died Saturday, March 04, 2006, at the Fairways at Brookline Village, in State College. She was born August 27, 1917, in Juniata, PA, a daughter of the late Edward and Martha Temple Bathurst. Abbie graduated from Altoona High School. On April 2, 1942, in Altoona, she married Harold B. Horner who preceded...
Sharon Lee Williams Watson, 48, of Boalsburg, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 27, 2006, at her home, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was born on May 29, 1957, in Clearfield. She was a daughter of Richard M. and Betty J. (Schnars) Williams who survive in Lemont. On June 26, 1982, at the...
Steryl E. Grove, 77, of Romulus, NY, formerly of State College, died Monday, February 27, 2006 at Geneva General Hospital, in Geneva, NY. He was born April 22, 1928, in Gregg Twp., a son of the late Guyer and Alma Leister Grove On July 9, 1954 he married Lois Neidigh who preceded him in death June 27, 1994. Mr. Grove...
John "Swank" Smith, 80, of Bellefonte, died Saturday, February 25,2006 at Centre Crest Nursing Home. He was born on August 6,1925 in Bellefonte to the late John F. and Helen Decker Smith. On October 24,1946 he married Betty G. Garmen who preceded him in death on November 3,2002. He was a 1943 graduate of Bellefonte High School. He served in...
Sally Joan Mayhew, 74, of State College, died Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. She was born on April 26,1931 in Pittsfield,MA to the late Wilford and Mary L. Ryder Langlois. She married Edmund E. Mayhew on August 15,1951 who survives at home. She was a graduate of Pittsfield High School. She was a homemaker. She...
Willard Eugene Rearick, 76 of rural Port Matilda, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Willard was born on April 20, 1929, in Ferguson Township, PA. He was a son of the late Charles C. and Hanna M. (Amy) Rearick. In September 1945 he married Anna M. Jackson who died March...
Harry G. Witter, 83, of Bellefonte, died Saturday, February 18, 2006 at the Wynwood House in Centre Hall. He was born April 18, 1922 in DuBois, PA, a son of the late Harry George and Anna Persing Witter. Harry graduated from Bellefonte High School in 1940. Mr. Witter served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and the...
Guy R. Foust Sr., 80, of Centre Hall, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Sunday February 12, 2006 He was born July 25, 1925, in Centre Hall, a son of the late James M. and Elizabeth Graden Foust. On March 25, 1951, in Huntingdon, he married Ethel A. Harshbarger who preceded him in death on April 11,...
Lelia Brodersen, 93, of State College, died Friday, February 10, 2006, at the Anthony House, at Foxdale Village, in State College. A memorial service will be held later in the spring at a time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the ACLU, 125 Broad St. 18th Floor, NY, NY 10004. A guest book...