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William O. ‘Bill’ Allison

William O. “Bill” Allison, 80, of Lewistown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Embassy of Hearthside in State College. Born Sept. 1, 1944, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Chester and Thelma (Stuck) Allison. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in ...

James Rex Warner

James Rex Warner, 77, of Belleville, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, at James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Altoona. He was born on Oct. 14, 1947 in Lewistown, a son of the late Owen Warner and A. Louise (Zook) Warner Knaul. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Dillree & husband Terry, of Lewistown. Rex was a 1965 graduate of Kishacoquillas High School and a 1969 graduate of Penn State University. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked many years as a bartender at VFW Post 5935 Belleville, where he was also a member. In his earlier ...

Douglas C. Sheetz

Douglas C. Sheetz, 62, of Burnham passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. A viewing will be held 9 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, July 22 at Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home with a funeral service to follow. Interment will take place in Juniata Memorial Park.

Nancy J. McCombie

Nancy J. McCombie, 90, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Home, 108 1st Ave., Burnham and will be announced upon completion.

Jane (Metz) Kitting

Jane (Metz) Kitting, died July 3, 2025 in St. Cloud, Fla. She was 98 years old. Jane was born in Huntingdon, to Claudia and Porter Metz of Belleville. She was the youngest of seven daughters: Grace, Mary, Blanche, Rhoda, Mae, Helen and Jane. She grew up in Belleville along with her ...

Inka M. Moyer

Inka M. Moyer, 82, of Lake Wales Fla., formerly of McClure, passed away June 27, 2025 at Lake Wales Hospital. Born on Jan. 19, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Fritz and Bertha Thalacker of Hamburg, Germany. Inka is survived by her husband, Gerald “Butch” Moyer of 57 years; ...