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Obituaries

Sidney A. ‘Sid’ Coup, Jr.

Sidney A. “Sid” Coup, Jr., 88, of Bellefonte, passed away surrounded by his loved ones at home on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. Born on Sept. 20, 1937, in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Sidney A. “Sid” Coup, Sr. and Katherine (Mabius) Coup. On Sept. 21, 1954, he married the ...

Madonna Elaine ‘Donna’ Heckel

Madonna Elaine “Donna” Heckel, 79, of Mill Hall, passed away at home on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. Born Dec. 9, 1946, in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred Jeirles Dauberman. Donna was a 1965 graduate of Bald Eagle Nittany High School. On July 12, 1968, at ...

Funerals

CARSON — Dale A. Carson, 69, of Lock Haven, died Jan. 29, 2026. Family and friends are invited to a public viewing this afternoon from 3-4 p.m. at Rearick Carpenter Funeral Home, 1002 Allegheny St., Jersey Shore. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m. Interment will be at St. John’s ...

Sidney A. ‘Sid’ Coup, Jr.

Sidney A. “Sid” Coup, Jr., 88, of Bellefonte, passed away at home on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. in Bellefonte.

Funerals

KUSHWARA — Rose Marie Kushwara, 84, of Bellefonte, died Jan. 31, 2026. A funeral mass will be held today at 10 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 134 E. Bishop St., Bellefonte. Burial services will immediately follow at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery. CARSON — Dale A. ...

John Woods Irvin

John Woods Irvin, 78, of Howard, Pa., passed away peacefully at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa., on Jan. 24, 2026. Born on Sept. 6, 1947, in Lock Haven, Pa., John grew up in Mill Hall, Pa., as the son of Marvin L. Irvin and Nellie M. (Peddigree) Irvin and was lovingly raised by ...