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Stephen Andrew Sampsel

Stephen Andrew Sampsel, 70, of Bellefonte, Pa., passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Steve was born on Jan. 12, 1956, to the late Philip and Marjorie Sampsel. Steve was a 1973 graduate of Bald Eagle Area High School, where he participated in band and ...

Funerals

TAORMINA — Dorothy Ann Taormina, 90, of Mill Hall, died April 18, 2026. A funeral service will be held today at 11 a.m. in the Gedon Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, LLC, 320 Main St., Mill Hall. Family and friends will be received at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. STOLTZFUS — Sarah B. Stoltzfus, 34, of Long Run Road, Mill Hall, and her six children, Andrew, 11; Benji, 10; Susie, 8; Barbie, 6; Michael, 5; and James, 2, perished in a tragic house fire at their home on Sunday morning, April 19, 2026. A visitation will take place at 409 Auction Road, ...

Carl E. Styers

Carl E. Styers, 73, of Lock Haven, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Geisinger, Jersey Shore. Born Feb. 27, 1953, Carl was the youngest son of Forrest and Zetta (Shady) Styers. Carl was a 1972 graduate of Lock Haven High School. On Nov. 25, 1972, he married his high school ...

Ruby J. Prebble

Ruby J. Prebble, 88, of North Bend, passed away on April 11, 2026, at Bucktail Medical Center in South Renovo. Ruby was born May 24, 1937, in Renovo, a daughter of the late Philip E. Hevner, Sr. and Maude V. (Crossley) Hevner. She was a 1955 graduate of St. Joseph’s School in Renovo. On ...

Susie F. Glick

Susie F. Glick, of rural Howard, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at her residence. She was 83. Born May 13, 1942, in Lancaster, Susie was a daughter of the late Jacob and Katie (Fisher) Stoltzfus. She was married to David F. Glick, who preceded her in death. Susie is survived by six daughters, Katie Swarey (Shem), of Rebersburg, Bena Esch (Reuben), of Howard, Sadie Stoltzfus (Dan) and Susie Stoltzfus (Ben), both of Loganton, Annie Zook (John), of Bedford, and Mary Esh (Jacob), of Loganton; and six sons, Daniel Glick (Emma), of Howard, John Glick (Malinda), of Loganton, David ...

Funerals

MONKS — Elzner Claire Monks, 83, of Jersey Shore, Pa., died Jan. 30, 2026. Elzner loved a good party, and the family will be having a Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 25, from 12-4 p.m., at the Moose in Jersey Shore. In his honor, the family will be having Karaoke. ECKMAN — Andrew L. “Andy” Eckman, 66, of Jersey Shore, died April 15, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m., at the Donald G. Walker Funeral Home, Inc., 231 High St., Flemington, Pa. Family and friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday from 1 p.m. until the time of ...