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Obituaries

Larry E. Wian

Larry E. Wian, 76, of Mackeyville, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026 at his home. Born Oct. 13, 1949, in Bellefonte, he was the son of the late Earl and Marjorie Bartley Wian. Larry was a 1967 graduate of Bald Eagle Nittany High School. He married the love of his life, the former ...

Margaret Louise Tarr

Margaret Louise Tarr, 75, of South Renovo, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026. Born Oct. 31, 1950 in Renovo, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Dorothy Marie (Harvey) Buranosky. Margie was a 1968 graduate of Renovo High School. On Nov. 16, 1968, she married her best friend, ...

Martha E. Brannan

Martha E. Brannan, 57, of Bellefonte, passed away at home on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.

Gertrude M. Welshans

Gertrude M. Welshans, known lovingly as Mom, Oma, Trudy passed away at home on March 11, 2026, in Jersey Shore, at the age of 100, from the effects of a fall. A full obituary may be viewed at www.WelkerFuneralHome.com.

Funerals

COURSEN — Donna June Coursen, 81, died March 9, 2026. Family and friends will be received on Thursday, March 19, from 4-6 p.m., at the Grace United Methodist Church in Centre Hall. A Celebration of Life service follows, beginning at 6 p.m., at the church. MURRAY — Eugene R. Murray, 95, of ...

Donald Russell Sweeley

Donald Russell Sweeley, 95, of Mill Hall, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026 at Heritage Springs Memory Care, Muncy, Pa. Born Aug. 13, 1930 in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late George A. “Bud” and Alta Martz Sweeley. Don was a 1948 graduate of Lock Haven High School. Following ...