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Obituaries

James Richard Wheeler

James Richard Wheeler, 93, formerly of Burnham, passed away Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, peacefully at his home. Born Nov. 5, 1929, in Lewistown, he was the son of the late James A. and Ruth L. (Hunter) Wheeler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, J. Arlene ...

Ann H. Smith

Ann H. Smith, 88, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 at Greenwood Center for Rehab and Nursing. Born Oct. 29, 1934 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Caterina (Battista) Simonetti. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, ...

Janet E. Snyder

Janet E. Snyder, 84, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 at William Penn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 1, 1939 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Mowery) Russell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by ...

Clayton C. Hoy

Clayton C. Hoy, 60, of Lewistown, passed away Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Brookline Manor. Born Jan. 9, 1963, in Lewistown, he was the son of Gary Hoy and Mary (Thompson) Specht who survive, stepmother, Joanne Hoy and stepfather, Gary Specht. In addition to his parents, he is survived by ...

Richard William Fortney

An obituary published incorrect information. Richard William Fortney, passed away on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Also, Fortney’s sister, Cindy Chilcote, was omitted from the obituary.

Richard William Fortney

Richard William Fortney, 71, of Lewistown, passed away on Friday Sept. 22, 2023, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born Nov. 10, 1951, Lewistown, son of the late William R. and Edna J. (Pecht) Fortney. Survived by his wife, Connie (Boozel) Fortney; children, Angela Miner; and Melissa ...