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CONFER -- Jenny R. Confer, 52, of Lock Haven, died Sept. 18, 2026. A visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, at Frederick B. Welker Funeral Home, 125 N. Main St., Jersey Shore, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. She will be laid to rest in the Fairview Cemetery.

HECKEL -- Lois G. Heckel, 98, formerly of Loganton, died Sept. 19, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Friday, Sept. 25, at 11 a.m., at Albright United Methodist Church, 47 E. Main St., Loganton. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Loganton. Friends and family will be received at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

WILLIAMS -- Ethel B. Williams, 92, of Milesburg, died Sept. 11, 2026. Friends and family are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday, Sept, 26, from 10-11 a.m., at Watermarke Church, 1690 Zion Road, Bellefonte, Pa. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. with Pastor Timothy Yates officiating.

HAMILTON -- Tammey D. Hamilton, 66, of Avis, died Sept. 16, 2026. A visitation will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, at Frederick B. Welker Funeral Home, 125 N. Main St., Jersey Shore, followed by a memorial service at 4 p.m. at the funeral home.

DOBERSTEIN -- Susan Jane (Hoberman) Doberstein, 78, of Lock Haven, died Aug. 29, 2026. Interment will take place at Beth Yehuda Cemetery, with an unveiling ceremony to coincide with the re-dedication of Hoberman Park.

LONG -- Kelly Marie (Stout) Long died Aug. 9, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Sunset Memorial Church in Tamarack, Pa., on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. A tea party luncheon will follow. The immediate family will then take her ashes to the Valentine Cemetery that overlooks the Kettle Creek Valley.

GREEN -- Sharon J. (Keeler) Green, 78, died Sept. 8, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 2 p.m., at Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, Jersey Shore, Pa. Visitation will take place from 1-2 p.m.

DOTTERER -- Paul A. Dotterer, 99, of Mill Hall, died Sept. 8. 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held on Oct. 10, at approximately 12:30 p.m., behind the Farmer's Dotterer Store on Route 64, 6102 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall. There will be a tractor parade departing at 10 a.m. from the Farmer's Dotterer Store.

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