Scott Smiles
Jun 6, 2016
William "Scott" Smiles, 47, of Centre Hall died accidently on June 6, 2016. Born August 21, 1968 in Bellefonte, PA he was a son of William R. and Elaine (Sinclair) Smiles who survive in Boalsburg. Scott was an entomologist at Penn State University. In addition to his parents he is survived by two sons, Jared and Evan Smiles of Centre...
Marian E. Taylor
Jun 4, 2016
Marian E. Taylor, 100, of Julian, died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her home. She was born September 20, 1915, in Bellefonte, a daughter of the late John and Louise (Miller) Shultz. On June 30, 1942, she married Calvin J. Taylor who preceded her in death on September 22, 1955. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker who loved spending time with...
Betty Hile (Poorman) Hile
Jun 3, 2016
Betty Marie Poorman Hile, 93, of Pleasant Gap, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Wynwood House in Centre Hall. She was born September 13, 1922, in Orviston, PA, a daughter of the late Clayton and Mable (Beightol) Poorman. On June 28, 1947, at the Pleasant Gap United Methodist Church, she married Ray Hile who preceded her in death on...
Melvin L. Kramer
Jun 3, 2016
Melvin L. Kramer, 66, of Bellefonte, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. Born July 16, 1949, in Bellefonte, he was a son of the late Melvin W. and Roxie M. (Holtzapple) Kramer. He loved spending time with his family, cooking, puzzle books, watching Jerry Springer, and camping at Little Pine State Park. Melvin is survived...
Charles Earle "Cork" Carter
May 31, 2016
Charles "Cork" Earle Carter III, 66, of State College, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at the Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Friends and family will be received from 1:00 PM. to 3:00 PM, Sunday, June 5, 2016, at the Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Services, 1034 Benner Pike, State College, PA 16801. Interment will be private and at...
James Michael Decker
May 28, 2016
James Michael Decker Sr., 78, of Dundalk, MD, formally of Centre Hall, PA, died on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at his residence. Born October 22, 1937, in Potter Township, PA, he was a son of the late Charles LaRue and Celia Agnes (Delaney) Decker. On March 30, 1963, he married Rosalie (Lepock) Decker who preceded him in death on July...
Joseph Stephen Krisch
May 21, 2016
Joseph Stephen Krisch, 87, of Milesburg passed from this life on May 21, 2016 at the Mt. Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born in Clarence, on March 29, 1929, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Surovey) Krisch. Joe was a Korean War Veteran serving in the Army as a sergeant first class. He was a corrections...
Grant W. Sherritt
May 17, 2016
Grant Wilson Sherritt, 93 years old, died peacefully on Tuesday May 17, 2016. Grant was born in Hunter, ND, to Aaron Ray and Joice (Scarf) Sherritt on March 27, 1923. He grew up in Hunter, ND, on a pig farm, and Manitoba, Canada, where his uncle owned a copper mine. He attended North Dakota State College before enlisting in the...
Shirley E. Zerby
May 17, 2016
Shirley E. Zerby, 85, of State College, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the Hearthside Nursing Home, State College. Born January 16, 1931, in Altoona, PA, she was a daughter of the late Jobie and Margaret (Horner) Hockenberry. On June 3, 1950, she married George E. Zerby who preceded her in death on November 29, 1995. In her younger...