Vaughn "Brownie" Rider
Jan 18, 2017
Vaughn "Brownie" Rider Jr. 76, of Pleasant Gap, died Wednesday January 18, 2017 at Centre Crest in Bellefonte. He was born December 13, 1940 in Bellefonte, a son of the late Vaughn Rider Sr. and Marie Tressler Rider. On July 2, 1962 he married Shirley Struble Rider who survives in Pleasant Gap. Mr. Rider farmed much of his life; worked...
Robin Newhall "Rob" Haeseler
Jan 16, 2017
Robin "Rob" Newhall Haeseler, 75, of Bellefonte, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16, 2017 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born Friday, November 28, 1941, in New Haven, CT and grew up in Woodbridge, CT. He was the son of the late John Arville Haeseler and Ruth Nutting Haeseler (Fisher). His father was an Oscar winner in 1936...
Brenda Wilt (Burd) Wilt
Jan 13, 2017
Brenda Kay Burd Wilt 57, of rural Spring Mills, died Friday, January 13, 2017 at her home. She was born June 15, 1959 the adopted daughter of Betty Burd of Centre Hall and the late Nevin Burd Brenda was a 1978 Graduate of Penns Valley Area High School. On March 28, 1981 she married Dale "Buster" E. Wilt Jr. who...
Harrison W. "Sonny" Tressler
Jan 7, 2017
Harrison W. "Sonny" Tressler, Jr., 89, of Pleasant Gap, passed away January 7, 2017 at Centre Crest Nursing Home in Bellefonte. Born July 14, 1927 in Bellefonte, he was a son of the late Harrison W. Sr., and Helen (Markle) Tressler. On February 18, 1948, he married Constance "Connie" Mae Brooks, who preceded him in death on January 6, 2014....
W. Paul Anderson
Dec 29, 2016
W. Paul Anderson W. Paul Anderson, age 88, died on December 29, 2016, at Westminster Woods in Huntingdon. He was born on the family farm near Butler in 1928, and served in the United States Navy as a medical corpsman from 1946 to 1948. After college at Penn State and a few years farming with his father, Paul became an...
Sarah Wian (Benner) Wian
Dec 28, 2016
Sarah E. (Benner) Wian, 81, of Boalsburg, died on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her residence due to cancer. She was born October 1, 1935, in Bellefonte; a daughter of the late Blaine and Phoebe (Stine) Benner. On April 23, 1954, she married Charles C. Wian at the Weaver Methodist Church in Bellefonte. He survives in Boalsburg. Sarah was a...
Harold H. Waltz
Dec 25, 2016
Harold H. Waltz, 88, of State College, died Sunday, December 25, 2016, at the Hearthside Nursing Home, State College. Born on January 11, 1928, in State College, he was a son of the late Fred William and Verna Mary (Hoy) Waltz. On April 2, 1950, in Las Vegas, NV, he married Patricia. (Summers) Waltz, who preceded him in death. He...
Sylvia Blankenship
Dec 22, 2016
In Loving Memory of Sylvia Shaffer Blankenship Sylvia Shaffer was born on September 15th 1935 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, daughter of Dr. Arthur & Martha Shaffer. She was bonded in marriage to Jan Blankenship on Sept 7th 1957. He preceded her in death in 1970. During their marriage Mrs. Blankenship attended the Sorbonne, and Alliance, as well as studied voice,...
Warner G. Huss
Dec 15, 2016
Warner G. Huss, 86, of Mechanicsburg, died Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Elmcroft in Dillsburg. He was born December 8, 1930 at Newport; a son of the late George and Sylvia Kiner Huss. Mr. Huss served in the U. S. Army and the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict; earning the rank of Staff Sergeant in the Air...