All Obituaries

Lawrence C. “Larry” Lucas, 70, of Burnham, passed away at 7:55 p.m., Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at his home with his wife and family at his side.   Born Jan. 1, 1951, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Lawrence G. Lucas Jr. and Lela Mae (Luther) Lucas.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Ed Palmer.     Larry is survived by: his wife, Delores “Dee” (Hunt) Lucas; daughter, Kimberly A. Dean and husband,...

Randy L. Beers Sr., 59, of Lewistown, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Hershey Medical Center.        Born May 15, 1962, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Norman Beers Jr. and Linda (Royer) Davis, and husband, Jeremiah Davis, of Lewistown, who survive.        In addition to his father, Randy was preceded in death by a son, Randy L. Beers Jr., and a sister, Melinda Lynch. In addition to his mother, Randy is survived by:...

Barbara S. Carey, 71, of Lewistown, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020, at her home. Born December 25, 1948, in Bloomsburg, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Mary L. (Hess) Eves. She is survived by: husband; Kenneth E. Carey, children; Wendy S. Nepper and husband, James, of Lewistown, Kenneth E. Carey and wife, Sherry, of Espy, PA., grandchildren; Donald Desanto, Mackenzie Carey, Gabrielle Desanto, Nicki Fultz, Cassi Kirk, Cory Nepper, and three great-grandchildren; Greyson,...

Carol Ann Alexander, 80, of Lewistown, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, after a nasty battle with ALS.     Born Feb. 5, 1941, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late David and Sarah (Kohler) Hostetler.  She was also preceded in death by a sister, Audrey Schue. Carol is survived by: husband, Garren E. Alexander; children, Dana Crall and husband, Steven, of Harrisburg, and Michael Alexander, of Lewistown;...

Timothy M. Kearns Sr., 62, of Mifflintown, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at UPMC Altoona Hospital.       Born Nov. 27, 1958, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Roy Elwood and Esther (Wagner) Kearns.      In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Christine Ettinger and Lucian Kearns, and a grandchild. Timothy is survived by: wife, Mary (Blystone) Kearns, of Texas; children, Timothy M. Kearns Jr., of Oakland Mills,...

Gary Lee McClellan, 71, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Born on May 3, 1950, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Walter J. McClellan and Gloria J. (Coulter) Earnest and stepfather, Samuel Earnest. He is survived by his wife, Jane E. (Bordell) McClellan, whom he married on June 3, 1978; six children, Jody McClellan-Bishop, and husband, Daniel, of Reedsville, Christopher S. McClellan, of Milroy, Cory D. McClellan, of McVeytown, Cindy Shouey and husband, Joseph, of...

William F. Lodanosky, 82, of Lewistown, passed away at his home on January 11, 2021.  The second of four sons, he was born on October 14, 1938, to Joseph and Frances Lodanosky, of Mahanoy City, Pa. Raised in Mahanoy City, Bill graduated from Mahanoy City High School in 1956.  He took great pride in the fact that he had attended all eleven class reunions. In high school, Bill was a member of the Navy Reserve, then from 1956 to 1958, he served in the U.S. Navy on the USS...

Victoria Tew Morgan, 101, of Lewistown, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Ohesson Manor.    Born Sept. 1, 1919, in Slocomb, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late William and Lennie (Hodge) Tew.     In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: husband, James R. Morgan Sr., May 2, 1991; brother, Glen Edward Tew; and sisters, Voncilla Boultell and Violettia Freeman. Victoria is survived by: children, Shirley Royer and husband, Edward, of Burnham,...

Edward Charles Collanbine Sr., 56, of Lewistown, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021, at his home.     Born Dec. 13, 1964, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Charles E. and Betty Jean (Buchanan) Collanbine.    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his half-sister, Judy L. Bilger. Edward is survived by: wife, Kim (DeArment) Collanbine; children, Steven DeArment and wife, Tenesha, of Lewistown, Keira Martin and husband, Mark, of Port Royal, and...

Ruth M. Snyder, 100, of Burnham passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was born on March 16, 1921, in Reedsville, and was the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Raymond) Erhard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by; husband, George Snyder, who passed in 1992; four brothers, Paul, Robert, John, and Harry Erhard. Ruth was the last of her brothers and sisters. She is survived by; two sons, Robert Snyder and wife, Charlotte, of Lewistown, and Gary Snyder and wife,...