All Obituaries

Leon I. Pepple, 68, of Punxsutawney (formerly of Woodbury), passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Wednesday, January 18 just after 10:00 PM at the Village at Morrisons Cove in Martinsburg. He was born on January 13, 1955 in Altoona; the oldest child of Audrey (Showalter) Pepple and the late Roy Pepple.  Leon was a Class of 1972 graduate of Northern Bedford High School. He served our country in the United States Air Force from 1975-1980. He was stationed at Whiteman Air Force...

    Betty B. (Carper) Over, “MeMe”, 96, of Woodbury, passed away on January 12, 2023. She was born on May 2, 1926 in Woodbury Township; daughter of the late William H. and Kathryn G. (Smith) Carper. On January 22, 1946 at the Reformed Church in Martinsburg, she was united in marriage to Kelly Alton Over; he preceded her in death on April 23, 2010.     Betty was a graduate of the Woodbury High School Class of 1945. She was employed as bookkeeper at...

    John H. Gable, 87, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away on January 8, 2023. He was born on September 22, 1935 in Bellwood; son of the late Kenneth A. and Agnes Marie (Najduch) Gable. On April 19, 1959 at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren, he was united in marriage to V. Grace (Lego) Gable, who survives.     John was a graduate of Woodbury High School and a member of the Woodbury Church of the Brethren. He served on many committees at the...

Ricky Allen Guyer, 61, of New Enterprise, passed away on December 30, 2022 at UPMC Altoona, after an extended illness, with his family by his bedside. He was born on August 6, 1961 at Nason Hospital, the son of Joe and Beverly (Hall) Guyer, who survive. Ricky was a graduate of the Northern Bedford High School Class of 1979. After graduation, he became a certified machinist and traveled throughout the states working on the pipeline and oil rigs.  Ricky enjoyed hunting with his brothers...

Theresa Ann Corle Weist, 52, of Breezewood, passed away on December 28, 2022 at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 21, 1970 in Roaring Spring; daughter of K. Wayne and Shirley J. (Musselman) Corle. On June 13, 2009 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Everett, she was united in marriage to Roger “Butch” Weist, who survives. Theresa received her master’s degree in education from the University of Pittsburgh. She was involved with education all of her life....

Meriam “Mim” G. Corle, 79, of New Paris, passed away on December 21, 2022 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on March 8, 1943 in Roaring Spring; daughter of the late Guy and Thelma (Koontz) Hall. On August 31, 1968 at the New Enterprise Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Theodore “Ted” Corle.  Mim graduated from the Altoona School of Commerce, landing her a  secretary job at the Bedford Springs Hotel. She later retired from the Intake...

Aldine M. Over, 81, of Woodbury, passed away on December 13, 2022 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. She was born on April 26, 1941 in Woodbury Township; daughter of the late Ira and Thelma (Shoop) Amick. On October 9, 1965 at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Derry Over, who survives.  Aldine was a graduate of the Northern Bedford County High School and the Altoona Business School. After business school, she landed a secretary job with Young’s Nutrition....

Norman Don Snyder, 90, of Martinsburg, formerly of New Enterprise, passed away on December 10, 2022 at Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Altoona. He was born on May 2, 1932 in New Enterprise; son of the late Norman Baker and Kathryn R. (Gates) Snyder. Don was a graduate of Replogle High School and worked for New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company. He was a Truck Driver for many years and retired as Assistant Manager in the Parts Department.   Don served his country as...

George P. Hershberger, 94, of Woodbury, passed away on December 10, 2022 at home. He was born on September 8, 1928 in New Enterprise; the oldest son of the late Ross and Cleo (Detwiler) Hershberger. On August 11, 1950 at the Raven Run Church of the Brethren, he was united in marriage to Wilda (Hoover) Hershberger, who survives. George was a Class of 1948 graduate of Replogle High School and worked for New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. for over 45 years. He operated crane for 21 years and...

James E. Schneider, 77, of Altoona, passed away on December 2, 2022, at home.  He was born on January 4, 1945 in Altoona, son of the late Paul and Anna (Cross) Schneider.  James was a college photography professor for Penn State University. He was preceded in death by 5 siblings; Rosemary, Marjorie, Paul Jr., Robert, and William.  Surviving is his sister, Helen Ickes as well as numerous nieces and nephews. At request of the deceased, no services will be held. Inurnment...