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Joann N. (Pepple) Mellott, 85, formerly of West Street, Everett, PA; passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Pennknoll Village.  She was born on September 6, 1935 in Everett, PA; a daughter of the late S. Dale and Lena P. (Smith) Pepple.  On February 13, 1954 in Cumberland, MD; she married Richard F. Mellott.  He preceded her in death on May 30, 2017.   She is survived by the following children Cindy L. married to Harry E. Cook, Richard E. Mellott and Troy A. Mellott all...

Betty L. Steele, 85, of Hopewell, PA; passed away on August 2, 2021 at Meadow View Nursing Home, Berlin.  She was born on April 4, 1936 in Riddlesburg, PA; a daughter of the late George and Alverda (Dickinson) Heister.  On May 19, 1956 in Raven Run Church of the Brethren she was united in marriage to Robert E. Steele.   Along with her husband of sixty-five years, she is survived by two children Brenda Plummer married to Steve, Hagerstown, MD and  Brad Steele married...

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Gaiege A. Dodson, 23, of Hopewell, PA; passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021.  He was born on March 17, 1998 in Everett, PA; a son of Eugene Heister of Bedford and Beverly (Dodson) Riggs, of Hopewell.  Along with his parents he is survived by grandparents Darlene Hall married to Henry and Harry Heister; great grandparents Kay Dodson, Linda Barron and William Dodson; siblings Brittani Rankin, Micah Riggs, Rylee Riggs, Dreygan Oberman, Greyson Oberman and Milaunna Dodson; and...

Marshall N. Thompson, 75, of Breezewood, PA; passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 from injuries by being struck by a an automobile.   

On Monday, July 26th, 2021 the Pittman family lost their hero in a tragic work accident. Michael Robert Pittman “Magic”, age 33, was born May 15, 1988 in Bedford, PA and graduated from Everett Area High School in 2006. Mike resided in Beans Cove, PA with his beautiful family. He was a journeyman for the Iron Workers Union, Local #568 and foreman for G & R Mineral Services. Mike will be greatly missed and remembered by his wife Kaitlyn, son Dakota, daughter Emma, and many...

Joan P. DiCriscio, 84, of Saxton, PA; passed away on Saturday, July, 24, 2021 at Pennknoll Village.  She was born on November 7, 1936 in Huntingdon, PA; a daughter of the late Kenneth Frederick and Helen Lucille (Stuby) Troutman.  She was united in marriage to the late Warren DiCriscio; he preceded her in death on December 20, 1997. She is survived by children F. Scott DiCriscio married to Cindi Muriceak, Camp Hill, PA and Wendy Melius married to Rickey, James Creek, PA;...

Wanda “Kay” Conner, 79, of Everett, PA; entered Heaven’s gates on July 21, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on August 13, 1941 to the late Clyde and Janet (Foor) Colledge. On December 21, 1963, she married Gary L. “Gus” Conner at Ray’s Cove Christian Church. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2020.  They have a son Gary “Troy” Conner of Everett. Along with their son, Kay is survived by daughter-in-law...

Daryl L. “Big D” Poet, 65, of Crystal Spring, PA; passed away on July 18, 2021 at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill, PA with his loving wife at his side.  He was born on July 9, 1956 in Roaring Spring, PA; the son of the late Robert Arthur and Lois Arvilla (Helsel) Poet. He was united in marriage to Mary Ann (Hixson) on January 7, 2005 in Winchester, VA. Daryl is survived by children Michael Poet married to Patricia, North East, MD; Mitchell Poet...

Paul K. Schmidt, Jr., 73, of Clearville, PA; passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.  He was born on November 4, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland; a son of the late Paul K. Schmidt, Sr. and Mary (Rinehart) Schmidt.  On December 13, 1986 he was united in marriage to Rebecca (Brown) Schmidt.  Along with his wife he is survived by children Robert Schmidt and wife Aliza Clark, Michelle Brown and Brandon Schmidt; grandchildren Andrew Clark, Alex...