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Obituaries

Wanetta K. ‘Neady’ Sockman

Wanetta K. “Neady” Sockman, 76, of Renovo, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Born May 13, 1949, in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Ardell and Alice “Brickie” Perry Barner. Neady was a 1967 graduate of Renovo High School. On Aug. 3, ...

Bruce Keller Bowes

Bruce Keller Bowes, 97, of 110 Spring Meadows Drive, Venetia, PA., formerly of 142 Cardinal Drive, Dunnstown, passed away peacefully at St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa., on July 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 24, 1928, in Lock Haven, he was the son of Harry B. ...

Ralph E. ‘Butch’ Bierly

Ralph E. “Butch” Bierly, 79, of Jersey Shore, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport. Born Oct. 5, 1945, in Jersey Shore, he was the son to the late Harold Bierly, Jr. and the former Elaine (Walter) Gower. Butch honorably served his country in the United States Army ...

James C. Bressler

James C. Bressler, formerly of Rebersburg, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Lock Haven Rehabilitation and Senior Living. He was 94. Born Aug. 27, 1930, James was a son of the late Steril and Martha (Stover) Bressler. He was a graduate of the former Gregg Township Vocational High ...

Funerals

MILLER — Fred E. Miller, 77, of E. Renovo, died July 16, 2025. A graveside service with military and Masonic honors will be held today at 11 a.m. at North Bend Cemetery. SCHROPE — Charles W. “Skip” Schrope, Sr., 92, of Bellefonte, died Saturday, June 21, 2025. A Celebration of Life ...

Marcia J. Copenhaver

Marcia J. Copenhaver, 87, of Lock Haven, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at her home. Born Oct.4, 1937 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Goldie Phillips Bilbay. Marcia was a graduate of Lock Haven High School. On Nov. 3, 1955, she married Allan E. Copenhaver, who ...