All Obituaries

Charles Marlen Imler Bedford Charles Marlen Imler, 81, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at home. He was born on September 23, 1942, in New Paris; son of the late Samuel I. and Mary V. (Feathers) Imler. Charles was born in New Paris and grew up in Queen. On March 4, 1968, he married the love of his life Frances Louise (Cornman), who survives him along with six children; Patricia Campbell of Buffalo Mills; Louise married to Tim Painter of Bedford; Charles Imler Jr.,...

Myrtle E. Hechler Alum Bank Myrtle E. Hechler 81, of Alum Bank, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at PennKnoll. She was born on March 1, 1943 in New Paris; daughter of the late Michael and Amber (Miller) Dull. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Jane (Dull) Calhoun wife of the late Richard Calhoun; and twin sister, Mildred (Dull) Conrath wife of the late Virgil Conrath; two sons, William T. Hechler and Reo M. Hechler. She is survived by her son, Troy...

Ella Imler Osterburg Ella Imler, 79, of Osterburg, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born on January 23, 1945; daughter of the late Clinton M. and Erma Ruth (Burket) Ling. On August 2, 1967 she married Kenneth E. Imler, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, James A. Imler, John C. Imler, Tricia R. Imler all of Osterburg; and brother, Gerald D. and wife Martha Ling of New Paris. Ella graduated from Chestnut Ridge High...

Gloria Pope Fishertown Gloria Pope, 91, of Fishertown, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at home. She was born on April 4, 1932, in Boswell; daughter of the late Jacob and Josephine (Smith) Rice. On December 31, 1953, she married Robert Pope, who preceded her in death on June 25, 2000. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; son, Robin Pope; sisters, Sandy Walter, Betty Zablotny, Janet Craig; brother, John Rice. She is survived by her children, Valerie and...

Thelma (Fleegle) Webb Horvath Alum Bank Thelma (Fleegle) Webb Horvath, 95, of Alum Bank, passed away on February 24, 2024 at Bedford Skilled Nursing. She was born on November 11, 1928 in Ryot; daughter of the late Jordan W. and Estella (Dull) Fleegle. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Bonnie; first husband, Forrest Webb; second husband, Andrew “Andy” Horvath; brothers, Frank and Don. She is survived by her sons, Rodney and wife Gina Webb of Wyoming; Raymond...

Doris B. (Hahn) Shaffer Pavia Doris B. (Hahn) Shaffer, 94, of Pavia, PA, formerly from Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully February 20, 2024 at Bedford Skilled Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born October 4, 1929, Doris Lorraine Beachley & the 4th child of Charles Dewey Beachley Sr and Minnie Frances Nash Beachley of Middletown, Md. She was preceded in death by late husband’s George Robert Shaffer of Pavia, Pa, 1926-2017 and William Stephen "Bill" Hahn...

Sharon D. Bowser Osterburg Sharon D. Bowser, 75, of Main Street, Osterburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at home. She was born on November 23, 1948, in Bedford; daughter of the late Wallace (Tarz) and Elfrieda (Weyant) Harclerode. On May 6, 1996, she was united in marriage to William (Bill) Bowser, who preceded her in death on August 30, 2020. Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a half-brother, George Beckett, Sr. She is survived by son,...

Robin Cornelius New Paris Robin Cornelius, 63, of New Paris, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Conemaugh Hospital. She was born on October 9, 1960, in Bedford; daughter of the late Gerald (Dale) and Elaine Faye (Lee) Weyant. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Steven and David; and grandson, Wyatt. She is survived by her children, Karen and husband Josh Bradford of Kingston, TN; Jason and wife Carrie Cornelius of Bedford. 5 grandchildren, brothers, Billy,...

David Griffen Oldham New Paris David Griffen Oldham Sr., 64, of New Paris, passed away at home on January 9, 2024. David was born April 14, 1959 in Johnstown, PA. He was the son of the late Lyle and Delores Oldham (Kokoruda) of Alum Bank. On June 14, 2014 he married Darlene Oldham (Hockenberry). David is survived by two daughters; Shannon, fiancé of Luis Lopez; Kaleigh, wife of Gregory Schoen; son Jacob; step daughter Deana; grandchildren, Hailey, Mallory, Aleyah, Jack and James;...

Gary Maxwell Bedford Gary Maxwell, 66, formerly of Imler, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023 at Pennknoll Village. He was born on August 13, 1957, in Bedford; son of Sandra (Maxwell) Warhlak. He was preceded in death by mother, Sandra; grandparents, Irvin and Betty Maxwell; and cousin, Robbie. Gary is survived by his Uncle Charles and Aunt Sharon; cousins Chuck and Randy; sisters, Kelly, Stephanie, Christine, special friends Charlie and Joan Moore. Gary was raised by his...