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Obituaries

Randy Scott Baker

April 16, 1959 — July 16, 2025 Randy Baker was inventive, determined, charming and funny as hell­ — if you could put up with him long enough to see it. He didn’t like to go many places, and he didn’t claim many people to be his friends. Truth be told, he liked animals more than ...

Mary E. Harris

Mary E. Harris, 85, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at Edenbrook North, Williamsport. Born April 6, 1940, in Curwensville, Pa., she was a daughter to the late Amos Hess and the former Ruth Johnston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Harris. She ...

Wanda M. Houtz

Wanda M. Houtz, 77, of Julian, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.

Martha B. Deitrich

Martha B. Deitrich, 93, of Bellefonte, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.

Funerals

SCHROPE — Charles W. “Skip” Schrope, Sr., 92, of Bellefonte, died Saturday, June 21, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, July 25, at 11 a.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church in Bellefonte. KLINE — Daniel Edward Kline, 50, of Vancouver, Wash., passed away unexpectedly ...

Wanetta K. ‘Neady’ Sockman

Wanetta K. “Neady” Sockman, 76, of Renovo, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Born May 13, 1949, in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Ardell and Alice “Brickie” Perry Barner. Neady was a 1967 graduate of Renovo High School. On Aug. 3, ...