Frank L. Porter
Jun 8, 2018
Frank Lee Porter At age 89, Dr. Frank Lee Porter has left us. He was son to Thomas Porter and Florence Tibbins, and baby brother to Wilma Fowler and George Porter, now all departed. He is Grandpa to Britton Porter, Nick and Logan Groby; father to Scott, Jamie and Joy Porter; and loving husband of 57 years to...
William "Bill" Robert Hellman
Jun 3, 2018
William "Bill" Robert Hellman, 71, of Pleasant Gap, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center, State College, PA.
He was born October 30, 1946 in East Orange, NJ, the son of the late S. Raymond Hellman and Grace Southward Hellman Sherwood.
On June 3, 1978, he married June Lorraine Drasher who survives...
Arthur William Brusila
Jun 2, 2018
Arthur William Brusila passed away peacefully in State College, PA on June 2 at the venerable age of 96. He is dearly missed by his daughters Barrie Brusila, Kristin Taylor, Sara Lynne Brusila, and their families. He was active through his early 90's and lived independently in his own home until age 95. He spent his last...
Ann Mendum
Jun 1, 2018
Ann T. Mendum
State College resident Ann T. Mendum passed away on June 1, 2018. Ann was born August 20, 1932, in Phoenix, AZ and received a bachelor's degree in speech and theater from the University of Arizona in Tucson in 1954 and a master's in dance from the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
While...
Edgar Bruce Leightley
May 30, 2018
Edgar Bruce Leightley, 67, of Centre Hall, passed away at his home Wednesday, May 30, 2018 after a brave battle with congestive heart disease. Born March 18, 1951 in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Harry Edgar Leightley and Marian Agnes Treaster Leightley. A 1969 graduate of Penns Valley Area High School, he was a member of Future...
The Reverend John S. Hench
May 30, 2018
The Reverend John S. Hench went to his Eternal Rest, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at his home in Centre Hall, with the "love of his life" and bride of 57 years Jennie at his side. He was loved to his last breath by his wife and family.
John was born June 21, 1937 in Kistler, PA, a...
Joyce Marie Griffith Abell
May 25, 2018
Joyce Marie Griffith Abell, 91, of State College died Friday, May 25, 2018 at the Atrium of Penn State Village.
Born January 29, 1927 in Paulsboro, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John Harold and Frances (Stanley) Griffith.
On June 7, 1947 she married Harry D. Abell, Jr.,of Paducah, KY, who preceded her...
Janet I. Gordon
May 24, 2018
Janet I Gordon (85) passed away peacefully on May 24 at Juniper Village @Brookline; Wellspring Memory Care. She was born on July 19, 1932, the daughter of the late J. William and Bessie Eves Ishler. On August 14, 1955 she married Robert C. Gordon who died on May 29, 1994. She was also preceded in death by her grandson,...
Kevin Lynn Wright
May 19, 2018
Kevin Lynn Wright, 40, of Boalsburg went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2018.
He was born June 18, 1977 in Jersey Shore, PA the son of Robert Wright of Port Allegheny and the late Barbara Ellen Crader Wright.
On June 3, 2000, he married Regina Sowers, who survives at home.
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Patricia Louise Hoover Poorman
May 17, 2018
Patricia Louise Hoover Poorman died at Centre Crest Nursing Home in Bellefonte, PA on May 17 2018.
Born Jan 3, 1927 in Altoona, PA and spent most of her youth in Port Matilda PA.
Daughter of the late George Peal and Mary Margaretta Woodring Hoover of Port Matilda, PA.
Married Willis H. Poorman...