3/14/01
E. Jane McLean,
retired local teacher
LOCK HAVEN E. Jane McLean, 90, formerly of Pine Haven Apartments, Lock Haven, died Tuesday, March 13, 2001 in the Lock Haven Hospital Extended Care Unit.
Born Feb. 25, 1910 in Ligonier, she was the daughter of the late J. Harvey and Kate Snyder Lohr.
She and her husband, T. Scott McLean, were united in marriage June 3, 1933. He preceded her in death Jan. 19, 1991.
Alice M. Kephart,
member of Sticky Buns
LOCK HAVEN Alice M. Kephart, 98, of Lock Haven, died Monday, March 12, 2001 in Susque-View Home, Lock Haven.
Born May 10, 1902 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Annabelle Kellinger Fox.
She was married to Wilbur L. Kephart Sr., who preceded her in death June 29, 1984.
3/13/01
Richard E. Chilcot Sr.,
former Piper employee
DANVILLE Richard E. Chilcot Sr., 69, of 123 Center St., Lock Haven, died Monday, March 12, 2001 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after being stricken at his residence earlier that morning.
Born Jan. 18, 1932 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late George and Reba Geise Chilcot. He was a 1950 graduate of Lock Haven High School.
Following graduation, Mr. Chilcot entered the Army, serving during the Korean War.
He and his wife, the former Beatrice Andrews, were united in marriage June 8, 1951 in Lock Haven. She survives.
Roy L. Schuyler Jr.
Lock Haven native,
duPont executive
HOCKESSIN, Del. Roy L. Schuyler Jr., 85, of Hockessin, Del., died Sunday, March 11, 2001 at Cokesbury Village.
Born March 24, 1915 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Schuyler.
He was married to Delcene Crabtree Schuyler, formerly of State College, on Dec. 9, 1939. She preceded him in death.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Cokesbury Village. Interment
will be private. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Cokesbury Village Benevolence Fund, 726 Loveville Road, Hockessin, Del., 19707.
Frederick A. Toner,
Hammermill retiree
CASTANEA Frederick A. Toner, 78, of Castanea, died Monday, March 12, 2001 in his residence.
Born June 6, 1922 in North Bend, he was the son of the late Clarence E. and Ada Gallen Toner.
Mr. Toner was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
He and his wife, the former Geraldine M. Peddigree, celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary Dec. 24, 2000. She survives.
Helen L. Hibbler
LH Hospital retiree
FARRANDSVILLE Helen L. Hibbler, 80, of Farrandsville died Monday, March 12, 2001 at home.
Born Oct. 1, 1920 in Farrandsville, she was the daughter of the late Frank Moore and the former Laura Egan.
Her husband, Thomas E. Hibbler, died in 1994.
Services and burial will be at the convenience of the family, with the Rev. James VanZandt officiating. Burial will be at Dunnstown Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Peoples Church of Farrandsville.
David W. Deitrich
enjoyed wrestling
DANVILLE David W. Deitrich, 73, of Mill Hall, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.
Born Feb. 3, 1928 in Mingoville, he was the son of the late John Luther and Verna Sproul Deitrich. He was a 1945 graduate of Hublersburg High School.
He and his wife, the former Arlena M. Strouse, were married Jan. 25, 1952 in Lock Haven. She survives.
Mahlon E. Entz Jr.
enjoyed outdoors
LOCK HAVEN Mahlon E. Entz Jr., 41, of Howard, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 in Lock Haven Hospital.
Born Jan. 20, 1960, in Lock Haven, he was the son of Mahlon E. Entz Sr. of Ingleside, Ill., and Connie Entz of Lamar. He attended Grant High School in Illinois.
His wife, the former Ruperta Martinez, survives at home.
Leona B. Young,
enjoyed her family
BELLEFONTE Leona B. Young, 85, of Bellefonte, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 in Centre Crest Nursing Home, Bellefonte.
Born Aug. 21, 1915 in Curtin Township, she was the daughter of the late Malon and Ruth Ann Walker McCloskey.
She and her husband, Boyd C. Young, were united in marriage Feb. 26, 1934 in Hagerstown, Md. He preceded her in death Jan. 24, 1983.
Laura E. Fravel,
homemaker
BELLEFONTE Laura Elizabeth Fravel, 86, of Bellefonte, formerly of Howard, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 at Centre Crest Nursing Home in Bellefonte.
She was born July 25, 1914 in Mackeyville, a daughter of the late John G. and Elsie E. Krape Hayes.
She and Melvin Fravel were married Dec. 26, 1941. He died Sept. 12, 1994.
3/12/01
Kathleen Kitty Rich,
loved music, tennis
STATE COLLEGE Kathleen Kitty J. Rich, 80, of Park Avenue, Woolrich, died Friday, March 9, 2001 in Centre Community Hospital, State College.
Born June 1, 1920 in Everett, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Ada Swartzwalter Perrin.
She was married to John E. Rich Sr. He preceded her in death in 1985.
Mahlon E. Entz Jr.,
Howard resident
LOCK HAVEN Mahlon E. Entz Jr., 41, of Howard, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 in Lock Haven Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of the W. Robert Neff Funeral Home, Howard.
Laura H. Fravel,
formerly of Howard
BELLEFONTE Laura H. Fravel, 86, of Bellefonte, formerly of rural Howard, died Sunday March 11, 2001 in Centre Crest Nursing Home, Bellefonte. Arrangements are under the direction of the W. Robert Neff Funeral Home, Howard.
Leona B. Young,
Bellefonte resident
BELLEFONTE Leona B. Young, 85, of Bellefonte, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 in Centre Crest Nursing Home, Bellefonte. Arrangements are under the direction of the W. Robert Neff Funeral Home, Howard.
David W. Deitrich,
Mill Hall resident
DANVILLE David W. Deitrich, 73, of Mill Hall, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Arrangements are under the direction of the W. Robert Neff Funeral Home, Howard.
3/10/01
Robert B. Gift, former
aviation mechanic
LOCK HAVEN Robert B. Gift, 80, of R.R.1 Crestmont, Lock Haven, died Friday, March 9, 2001 at his home. He had been in failing health for the last six months.
Born Feb. 17, 1921 in Waynesboro, he was the son of the late James and Louella Clugston Gift.
He and his wife, Ann E. Martin Gift, were united in marriage June 19, 1948 in Waynesboro. His wife survives.
Genevieve J. Barner,
enjoyed gardening
WILLIAMSPORT Genevieve J. Barner, 82, of Tylersville died Friday, March 9, 2001 in ManorCare North, Williamsport.
Born Sept. 22, 1918 in Tylersville, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt H. and Mae Adelia Frantz Miller.
Mrs. Barner was employed as a line worker at Gettig Pharmaceuticals in Spring Mills for 17 years, retiring in 1982.
She and her husband, Floyd I. Barner, celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary Oct. 16, 2000. Her husband survives,
Lee L. Clark,
formerly employed
at Textron
JERSEY SHORE Lee L. Clark, 76, of 5375 Route 287 Highway, Jersey Shore, died Friday, March 9, 2001 in the ManorCare Health Center, Jersey Shore.
Born Feb. 15, 1925 in Salladasburg, he was the son of Alfred Clark and the former Kathryn Hannan.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served during World War II.
He and his wife, the former Marlene G. Taylor, were united in marriage May 1, 1948. His wife survives.
3/9/01
Lawrence D. McCauley,
Memorial service set
JERSEY SHORE A memorial service will be held 8 p.m. Saturday in the Frederick B. Welker Funeral Home, 125 N. Main St., Jersey Shore, for Lawrence Dean McCauley, 57, of Scott, Ohio, who died Saturday, March 3, 2001, in Scott, Ohio.
John W. Miller,
World War II
LOCK HAVEN John W. Miller, 80, of Cross Fork, died Thursday, March 8, 2001 in the Lock Haven Hospital Intensive Care Unit.
Born July 23, 1920 in York County, he was the son of the late Edward E. and Lydia Winand Miller.
He was married to the former Reba E. Miller. She preceded him in death in 1969. His second wife, the former Thelma L. Haas, also preceded him in death, in 1993.
Lisa A. Watkins
Attended Salvation Army
LOCK HAVEN Lisa A. Watkins, 36, of 48 Williamson Heights, Lock Haven, died Friday, March 9, 2001 at her home.
Born July 5, 1964 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of Ronald H. and Ann Sparks Duck. They survive in Humble, Texas.
She was married to John N. Watkins on Oct 23, 1999 in Lock Haven. He survives at home.
