All Obituaries

Cleo Elaine O’Neal, 90, of Broad Top City, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Born in Robertsdale on March 22, 1932, a daughter of the late Riley and Tressa (Wood) Donahue. On June 11, 1949 in Hagerstown, MD, she was united in marriage to Kayedon O’Neal which produced a 73 year marriage. Mr O’Neal survives at their home. She was primarily a homemaker and was a faithful member of the Robertsdale Church of God. Along with her husband, she is survived by...

John Wayne Neuder, 78, of Saxton, passed away on Monday July 25, 2022 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Born in Cooks, PA on November 5, 1943, a son of the late James and Blanche (Foor) Neuder. He was united in marriage to Carol Jean (Holmes) Neuder of February 18, 1964. Mrs. Neuder survives at their home. He attended Robertsdale High School, worked as a handyman and at JLG Industries, and was a long time member of the Church of God Tabernacle in Saxton. Along with his wife he is survived...

Devon T. Pembrooke, 29, of Saxton, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born at Bedford Hospital on August 4, 1992, a son of Gary D. Pembrooke and April M. Cunningham. He was a graduate of Tussey Mt. High School and had worked for JLG Industries, Penn Lines, and Armstrong Drilling. Along with his parents, he is survived by brothers, Logan and Noah Pembrooke, grandparents, Tom and Ethel Cunningham, Donna Pembrooke, as well as many aunts, uncles,...

Kathleen Theresa (Loncosky) Smith, 81, of Dudley, passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, July 23, 2022 . Born in Dudley on July 28, 1940, a daughter of the late Peter Paul and Josephine Marie (Gier) Lonconsky. She was a 1959 graduate of Saxton Liberty High School, was of the Catholic Faith, and was primarily a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Paul Smith at home, her first husband, Robert Eugene Black of Chambersburg, daughters, Theresa Marie (Black) Souders,...

Patrick W. Gorey Sr. “Scoopy”, 70, of Robertsdale, PA. passed away at his home on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Born in Philadelphia on November 10/ 1951, a son of Delores McKnight and William Gorey He was the owner/operator of Scoopy’s Treats and enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and especially his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara K. Gorey and a daughter, Kathleen Gorey. Surviving are daughters, Tammie Gorey and companion Benny and Jennifer...

Doris Ann (Snyder) Jenkins, 73, of Saxton, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at her home following an extended battle with cancer. Born in Six Mile Run on February 10, 1949, a daughter of the late Mary (Folk) and Glenn C. Snyder Sr. She was a 1967 graduate of Tussey Mt. High School and was a member of the Six Mile Run Church of God. She enjoyed playing Bingo, coloring, crocheting, and playing cards. Her employment was as an office manager for Dr. Edward Halusic. Surviving are her...

Jeffrey Alan Gates, 60, of Claysburg, formerly of Dudley, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022. Born in Huntingdon on October 11, 1961, a son of the late William “Bill” Gates and Elsie (Bollman) Gates who survives in Dudley. He was a life member of the Roaring Spring VFW, a member of the Claysburg American Legion, and was a graduate of Tussey Mt. High School and then served in the US Navy during the Gulf War as a BM3 Along with his mother he is survived by twin boys, Isaac P....

YORK – Donald G. Black, age 77, of York, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2022 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Catherine S. (Steele) Black; together they shared 54 years of marriage.   Donald was born in Huntingdon, PA on September 26, 1944 and was the son of the late Victor “Dick” S. and Alma P. (Mullen) Black. He graduated from Tussey Mountain High School Class of 1962 and later attended Thaddeus Stevens College...

Mary Jane (Diehl) Gracey, 82, of Six Mile Run (Round Knob), PA entered the gates of heaven on June 20, 2022 after a brief illness. She was born in West Providence Twp, Bedford County, PA on March 4, 1940 to Roy and Virginia (Stanley) Diehl. She was united in marriage to Charles L. Gracey on February 21, 1964 who preceded her in death on September 7, 2021. They were blessed with three children, Stacy (Stailey, Gracey), wife of Michael Snyder of Everett, Barbara, wife of Joseph Yablonski of...

Keith David Curtis, 66, of Huntingdon, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Embassy at Huntingdon Park. Born in Wimbledon, United Kingdom on January 27, 1956, a son of the late, Frederick and Ellen (Smith) Curtis. He was united in marriage to Kristena Sue Baker-Diehl on May 30, 2009 at the Church of God in Robertsdale. Mrs. Curtis survives at home. While in the U.K. he served in the military for the SAS and the Royal Green Jackets. He worked most recently as a truck driver for...