All Obituaries

     Ronald D. Claar, 81, Maple Hollow, Duncansville, formerly of Bakers Summit, died Saturday at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in New Enterprise, son of the late Mearle and Olive (Amick) Claar. He married Connie Reffner on Jan. 6, 1962 at Holsinger Church, New Enterprise.      He is survived by his wife, Connie; two children: Coleas Langenbacher (Tim) of Duncansville and Kevin Claar (Cynthia) of New Enterprise; three grandchildren; two...

     Jeffrey S. Mills, of 8141 Black Valley Road, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2023, at the age of 56. He was born on June 28, 1966, son of Alton D. Mills and the late Linda R. Mills. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Cara Koontz Mills, son, Jordan S. Mills (Aubrey), his father, Alton D. Mills and special friend Phyllis Price, sister Melissa Anderson (Troy), sister-in-law Kelly Waugerman (Scott), and nephews Brody Anderson and Reece Waugerman. He is also...

     Lynda Lee (Sweinhart) Miller, 47, of New Enterprise, passed away on May 4, 2023 at home. She was born on February 19, 1976 in Roaring Spring; daughter of Curt Sweinhart and Thelma (Hann) Wilson.       Lynda was a graduate of Northern Bedford High School. She was active in 4H and FFA most of her life. Lynda taught her children the value of family, dedication, and hard work, all while maintaining the many responsibilities of a dairy farm...

     Donna Dean (Showalter) Fisher, 86, of New Enterprise, passed away on May 4, 2023 at home. She was born on February 10, 1937 in Roaring Spring; daughter of the late Luther and Alvinia (Fuiten) Showalter. On November 26, 1955 at the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to John W. Fisher; he preceded her in death on June 14, 1992.      Donna was a graduate of Roaring Spring High School. She was a member of the Holsinger...

     Christine A. (Carbaugh) Over, 74, of Martinsburg, passed away on April 29, 2023 at Homewood in Martinsburg. She was born on August 11, 1948 in Huntingdon; daughter of the late Robert and Margaret “Peg” (Manspeaker) Carbaugh. On March 29, 1969 at the Raven Run Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Robert E. Over, Sr., who survives.      Christine was a Class of 1966 graduate of Northern Bedford High School. She attended...

     Wilma Jean Walter, 88, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Salemville, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2023. She was born on May 27, 1934 in Potter Creek; daughter of the late Augustus and Elizabeth (Trail) Cooper. Wilma married her husband, R. Glenn Walter on November 16, 1952 at the New Enterprise Church of the Brethren. He preceded her in death on January 14, 2014 after spending 61 years together.       Wilma was an active member of the...

     Doris J. Replogle, 91, of Mint Hill, North Carolina, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on April 7, 2023 at home. She was born on March 21, 1932 in Woodbury; daughter of the late D. Walter and E. Verna (Imler) Pressel.       Doris was a Class of 1950 graduate of Woodbury High School and member of the Woodbury Church of the Brethren. She worked as a dietician for 42 years at Homewood in Martinsburg, which was always a...

     Marlene Kay (Burket) Claar, Snyder passed away on April 5, 2023 at The Grove in Latrobe, where she resided.  Her home was in Bedford. Kay was born on August 5, 1936 in Claysburg; parents were the late Eleanor and Watson Burket. Surviving sister, Norma Jean Dodson Capel and family.      A graduate of Greenfield – Kimmel Joint High School, Claysburg. She married John W. Claar and then N. Don Snyder, both who preceded her in death....

     Cynthia Ann (Snyder) Dodson, 59, of Hopewell, passed away on March 29, 2023 at home. She was born on January 29, 1964 in Altoona; daughter of the late Robert Snyder and Jim and Alice Foor.  On August 3, 2001, she was united in marriage to Richard Dodson Jr., who survives.      Cynthia was a graduate of Northern Bedford High School. She worked as a cashier at the Defiance Station and drove school bus.      Cynthia enjoyed...

     Samuel G. Frederick, 79, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on March 27, 2023 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on September 22, 1943 in Los Angeles, California; son of the late Samuel Robert and Mary Hidessa (Shoop) Frederick.      Sam was a Class of 1962 Graduate of Northern Bedford High School, Machine Operator for Agway Feed Mill, Deacon at the Woodbury Church of God where he attended most of his life, and a member of the...