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Steven Homer Brown

Steven Homer Brown

Apr 1, 2026

Steven H. Brown, 66, of Clearfield, passed peacefully on April 1, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Born on November 13, 1959, in Elmira, New York, he was the son of James and Barbara Brown.

Steven worked at the Wal-Mart Distribution Center until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time with his family and going for car rides—simple moments that brought him great happiness.

He...

Sue M. Houser

Sue M. Houser

Apr 1, 2026

Sue M. Houser, 94, passed away on April 1, 2026, at the Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.She was born August 15, 1931, in Clearfield, the daughter of Andrew Mollura and Domenica (Staffa) Mollura.Sue graduated from Clearfield High School in 1950 and then wed Ellis W. Houser on November 23, 1950.She retired from the Clearfield Municipal Authority after many years as...

Linda J. Schwartz

Linda J. Schwartz

Mar 30, 2026

Linda J. Schwartz,76 a cherished member of her community and devoted servant of her faith, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, in Curwensville, Pennsylvania. Born on February 24, 1950, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Barbara and Harold Duppre, Linda's life was marked by steadfast dedication to her family, her career, and her church.

Linda retired after an impressive career as a...

Peggy Louise Shaw

Peggy Louise Shaw

Mar 29, 2026

Peggy Louise (Owens) Shaw, 77, of Clearfield went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at her home after a long battle with cancer.She was born June 25, 1948, in Clearfield, the daughter of Melvin Owens and Mae (Bloom) Owens.Peggy was employed by Kurtz Brothers and later became an owner of Way Office Supply in DuBois where she would retire...

Kevin L. Wood

Kevin L. Wood

Mar 24, 2026

Kevin L. 'Woody' Wood, 71, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at his home.He was born August 28, 1954, the son of Donald and Phyllis (Duckett) Wood.Woody worked in the deep mines for 20 years and then started his own business, KB Wood Products. He was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons and the Jaffa Shrine; and...

Ralph George Francis Kirby

Ralph George Francis Kirby

Mar 20, 2026

Ralph George Francis Kirby, 53, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Penn Highlands Clearfield.He was born October 26, 1972, the son of George Francis Kirby and Audra (Palmer) Montz Kirby.He was affiliated with the First Baptist Church, Clearfield.Ralph loved playing games on the computer. He was greatly loved and will be missed dearly.He is survived by two sisters,...

Herbert Clark Folmar

Herbert Clark Folmar

Mar 16, 2026

Herbert Clark Folmar, 85, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Penn Highlands Clearfield.

He was born May 8, 1940, in Peal, the son of Edgar and Alva (Smith) Folmar.

Clark started his working career driving truck and then worked for many years in the open pit mines. He liked to fix things, and work in the yard with his John...

Ronald Alan Kuhn

Ronald Alan Kuhn

Mar 13, 2026

Ronald Alan Kuhn, 76, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, in Clearfield, PA. Born on April 2, 1949 to Alvin and Marian (Royer) Kuhn. Ronald’s life was a testament to kindness, hard work, and unwavering dedication to those he loved.

A graduate of Clearfield Area High School in 1968, Ronald’s early years were shaped by a strong sense of duty...

Fredrick B. McLaughlin

Fredrick B. McLaughlin

Mar 12, 2026

Fredrick B. McLaughlin, 94, passed away on March 12, 2026 at his home.

He was born January 20, 1932, the son of the late William and Ethel (Turner) McLaughlin.

Fred was a Union Carpenter for 35 years. He enjoyed building furniture, gun cases, and many other things. He was an avid hunter.

He is survived by his wife, Edna (Dixon) McLaughlin whom he...

Charlotte Jean Passmore

Charlotte Jean Passmore

Mar 9, 2026

Charlotte 'Jean' Passmore, 73, passed away on March 9, 2026, at Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehabilitation.She was born July 11, 1952, the daughter of Henry and Eleanor (Bumbarger) Russell.She is survived by three children, Brad Passmore and wife Joanne, Rick Passmore, and Darlene Passmore; four grandchildren, Kyle and wife Brittany, Kaleb, Adara, and Isabelle; and three great grandchildren, Aria, Zola,...

Shirley Mae Graham

Shirley Mae Graham

Mar 8, 2026

Shirley Mae Graham, 79, passed away on March 8, 2026, at her home.She was born November 10, 1946, the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine Chambers.Mrs. Graham was a member of the Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church, Clearfield.She was a homemaker and was very involved with her church. She enjoyed bowling, making pottery & spending time with her family.She...

George Larry Hahn

George Larry Hahn

Mar 7, 2026

George Larry Hahn, 80, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Penn Highlands DuBois.He was born July 3, 1945 in Philipsburg, the son of Justin Williams and Elma (Hahn) WiiliamsGeorge attended Cooper High School and then worked most of his life for J.H. France Refractories, Clarence.He was a member of the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church where he...

Burton Theodore Maines Jr.

Burton Theodore Maines Jr.

Mar 4, 2026

Burton Theodore 'Teddy' Maines Jr., 42, passed away on March 4, 2026, at EvergreenHealth Medical Center in Kirkland, WA.He was born June 21, 1983 in Clearfield.Teddy graduated from Clearfield High School in 2001. Upon graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served from 2001-2005. He served as a SGT and dedicated flying Crew Chief on a KC135 during...

Paul Edward Hohman

Paul Edward Hohman

Mar 4, 2026

Paul Edward Hohman, 75, passed away unexpectedly on March 4,2026, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.

He was born March 30th,1950, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to John and Anna (Davies) Hohman. He lived a life dedicated to education, community service, and family, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him.

Paul devoted 40 years of his career to being an elementary school teacher. First at...

Margaret J. 'Peggy' Duttry

Margaret J. 'Peggy' Duttry

Mar 3, 2026

Margaret J. 'Peggy' Rishel Duttry, 92, of Curwensville passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at her home.  She was born July 9, 1933, the daughter of Robert and Geniveve (Buzzard) Rishel. Mrs. Duttry was Baptist by faith. She worked in the office at the Clearfield Hospital for many years and as a hairdresser. She later sold furniture while residing...

Caroline Castagnolo

Caroline Castagnolo

Feb 28, 2026

Caroline Castagnolo, 64, of State College, PA died peacefully on February 28, 2026 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.She is survived by her husband, Martin Duttry, who adored her; her sister, Susan Roessner; brother and sister-in-law Joseph and Laurie Castagnolo; niece Margo Castagnolo and her husband Dakota Shimmel and their son Paxton; her nephews and their spouses: Erik...

Bertha Mae Buck

Bertha Mae Buck

Feb 28, 2026

Bertha Mae Buck, 90, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehabilitation.She was born May 19, 1935, the daughter of Burtis and Virgie (Bumbarger) Maines.Bertha retired from the Clearfield Hospital in 1999 after many years of working in environmental services. In her free time, she enjoyed playing cards, playing bingo, and watching professional wrestling.She is...

Larry E. Wurster

Larry E. Wurster

Feb 22, 2026

Larry Evan Wurster, 88, and a longstanding member of the Clearfield Community, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College.He was born October 17, 1937, in Jersey Shore, the son of Lorenzo E. and Alma L. (Ergott) Wurster.Larry moved with his family to Clearfield when he was seven. Clearfield became his home. He...

Dorsey L. 'Butch' Bibey Jr.

Dorsey L. 'Butch' Bibey Jr.

Feb 21, 2026

Dorsey 'Butch' L. Bibey Jr., age 61, of Curwensville, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Tracy (Jones) Bibey, with whom he shared many wonderful years. Born in Renovo on January 18, 1965, he was the son of the late Dorsey L. Bibey (Sr.) and Margaret (Sockman) Bibey.

Butch loved...

Ashley L. Koozer

Ashley L. Koozer

Feb 21, 2026

Ashley L. Koozer, 78, of Clearfield passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 11, 1947, the son of Vernon and Roselia (Shifter) Koozer.Mr. Koozer was a graduate of Clearfield High School and then worked as a sheet metal worker at TAFCO.He is survived by his son, Jim Koozer of Clearfield;...

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