Robert L. Vizza, 89, of Reynoldsville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, while a patient at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital in DuBois. Robert was born on December 6, 1934, in Wishaw, PA, to the late Carman and Virginia (Goodyear) Vizza. He graduated from Reynoldsville High School. Robert married the love of his life, M. Sandra Borden on April 23, 1956; after 68 years of marriage, Sandra survives him. He worked for International Chimney Corporation for 42 years and loved meeting new...

Olivia Mary Long of Fredericksburg passed away on April 29, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born in Summerville, PA to Harold Brocious and Mary Helen Bennett Brocious. Olivia moved from Summerville at the age of 19 to Brookville, where she met her husband, John Reitz. They were married for 35 years until his passing in 1992. She worked as a teacher’s aide at Hickory Grove Elementary in her earlier years, and then as an administrative secretary at the Brookville Area Hospital until 2001,...

Ann Marie (McAninch) Stahlman, 88, of Brookville, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, while a resident at Brookside Senior Living in Brookville. Ann was born on March 2, 1936, to the late Ray W. and Grace E. (Minich) McAninch in Brookville. She graduated from the Brookville Area High School and was employed as office manager at New Car Dealership in Brookville and Florida. She retired after 43 years. Ann married Donald L. Stahlman on October 24, 1964, in Brookville; Donald preceded...

Donald Ray Adams Sr., 75, of Mercer, PA, passed away Thursday, April 25th, 2024, peacefully at his home. Upon his death he was reunited with his true love and wife of 55 years, Deborah Susane Adams. Don was born August 1st, 1948 to Ronzel Dwight Sr. and Olive "Jackie" (Boggs) Adams in Ward, West Virginia. He is survived by his four children; Rene (Steve) Casino; Marcie (Lonnie) Westover; Katina (Shawn) Walker; Donald (Shanna) Adams Jr; eleven grandchildren; Bradley Kinzel; Kendra...

Velma Kathryn “Katie” Anderson, 86, of DuBois, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Katie was born on July 11, 1937, to the late Carl W. and Velma E. (Rudolph) Peace in Henderson Twp., PA. She grew up on a small farm caring for her many beloved pets and riding across the countryside on her dear horse, Chips. Katie accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Savior when she was 11 years old and spent her life sharing the...

Ronald James McElhinny, 72, of Brookville, PA, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, while at his home. Ron was born on August 14, 1951, to the late Thomas Paul and Margaret Theresa (Petras) McElhinny in Brookville, PA. He graduated from Brookville Area School District with the Class of 1969. Following high school, he went on to receive his master’s degree in chemistry and biology from Clarion College. He was a member of the Allegheny County Trout Unlimited, Heath Station...

Diane Bowser, 65, of Reynoldsville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, while at her sister’s home. She was born on August 15, 1959, to the late Bannard and Dorothy Maxine (Duttry) McCracken in DuBois, PA. Diane is survived by one daughter; Angela Zdda; four grandchildren; four sisters; Nancy (Jim) Miles; Cindy (Rick) Brocius; Judy Buzzard; Carol (Henry) Swab; three brothers; Rick McCracken; Gary (Laurie) McCracken; Fred (Mary) McCracken; and many nieces and nephews. In...

Vera Joanne Lawson, formerly of Corsica, PA, walked into Heaven on April 8, 2024. Born in Oakmont, PA, on January 19, 1934, she was the daughter of Roy and Vera (Truesdale) Reibert. Joanne was welcomed into Heaven by her husband Bill Lawson with whom she had shared 68 years of marriage. Joanne was well known for her pie making talent and preparing large family dinners. Her specialty being the coveted Peanut Butter Pie. She also loved to travel. Some of her adventures took her to Bahamas,...

“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants. Truly she was your servant, Lord; She served you just as her mother did; you have freed her from her chains.“ (Psalm 116:15-16) Gladys Elaine Heath passed away on April 8, 2024 after a battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born on October 10, 1930 in Brookville, PA and there spent most of her young life. She would tell you that she had “the perfect childhood” in Brookville as part of a happy...

Betty K. Jewell, 100, of Reynoldsville, PA, died on Thursday, April 4, 2024, while a resident of Brookside Senior Living in Brookville, PA. She was born on September 3, 1923, to the late Herman H. and Clara Mae (Bryan) Deible in Reynoldsville. Betty was married in 1946 to Wayne Jewell, Wayne preceded her in death in 1989. She worked at the former Cameron Manufacturing, Reynoldsville Casket Company, and for the DuBois Hospital. Betty and Wayne formed Jewell’s Auto and Jewell’s...