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BECHDEL — Gerald W. “Snuff” Bechdel, 67, of Beech Creek, died June 19, 2026. A public viewing will be held this afternoon from 1-3 p.m. at Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc., (formerly the Kader-Neff Funeral Home), 135 W. Main St., Howard. Funeral and burial services will be held privately at his family’s convenience. HUTSKEY — Michael Francis Hutsky, 70, died April 6, 2026. A funeral mass will be held on June 27 at 12 noon at Immaculate Conception Church in Lock Haven, Pa. SPEARING — Thomas R. “Tom” Spearing, 80, of 34 Evergreen Estates, Jersey Shore, died June 20, 2026. A ...

Thomas R. ‘Tom” Spearing

Thomas R. “Tom” Spearing, 80, of 34 Evergreen Estates, Jersey Shore, Pa., passed away at home on Saturday, June 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. A full obituary can be viewed at www.urbinefuneralhome.com

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BECHDEL — Gerald W. “Snuff” Bechdel, 67, of Beech Creek, died June 19, 2026. A public viewing will be held on Thursday, June 25, from 1-3 p.m., at Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc., (formerly the Kader-Neff Funeral Home), 135 W. Main St., Howard. Funeral and burial services will be held privately at his family’s convenience. HUTSKEY — Michael Francis Hutsky, 70, died April 6, 2026. A funeral mass will be held on June 27 at 12 noon at Immaculate Conception Church in Lock Haven, Pa. SPEARING — Thomas R. “Tom” Spearing, 80, of 34 Evergreen Estates, Jersey Shore, died June ...

Dennis Michael Brungart

Dennis Michael Brungart, of Rebersburg, passed from this life on Thursday, June 18, 2026. He was born July 4, 1948, in Bellefonte, Pa., to parents Earl J. and Martha (Lingle) Brungart. On Jan. 28, 1984, Denny and Mary (Hartley) Brungart were married in the former St. Peter’s Lutheran ...

Lulubell (Wagner) Kline

Lulubell (Wagner) Kline, 83, of Flemington, died on Friday, June 19, 2026 at Fox Subacute of Mechanicsburg. She was born on July 30, 1942 in Lock Haven and was the daughter of the late Morgan and Sarah (Kinley) Shade. Lulubell was married to the late George W. Kline on Nov. 8, 1976 and ...

Gerald ‘Snuff’ W. Bechdel

Gerald “Snuff” W. Bechdel, 67, of Beech Creek, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at Geisinger Hospital in Jersey Shore. Born on Sept. 26, 1956, in Lock Haven, he was the son of the late William M. and Betty (Phillips) Bechdel. Snuff was a 1977 graduate of Lock Haven High School. Over ...