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Dorothy A. Selfridge

Dorothy A. (Yoder) Selfridge, 95, of Reedsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Altoona. Born on June 11, 1929, in Belleville, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rebecca (Bawel) Zook. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Andrew Yoder; her second husband, C. Glenn Selfridge; a son, Keith Yoder; four half-brothers; a sister; and a great-grandchild, Alli. Dorothy is survived by her loving children: Kathlyn Damicantonio and her husband, James, of Milroy; Anthony Yoder, of Lewistown; ...

Beryle ‘Becky’ A. Wiser

Beryle “Becky” A. Wiser, 95, formerly of McClure, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. She passed peacefully at her daughter’s home in Delaware, where she resided. Born Sept. 15, 1929, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Gertrude (Zook) Goss. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and Navy Veteran, Wesley W. Wiser, on Sept. 28, 2012; and her siblings, Richard, Percy, Kenneth, Lawrence and Ruth Goss, Mildred Roush, Shirley Weaver, Dorothy Goss and a stillborn Infant. She was the last surviving ...

Judith A. Carter

Judith A. Carter, 86, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Port Royal, died on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Homes, Inc., 100 Bridge St., Mifflintown and will be announced upon completion.

David D. Borland

David D. Borland, 100 of Lewistown passed away Monday Dec. 23, 2024. Heller-Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which will be announced upon completion.

Mary Ann Grubb

Mary Ann Grubb, 74, of Lewistown passed away on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2021, surrounded by family at their home. Born on May 25, 1950, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Ida A. (Swarmer) Penepacker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, ...

‘Greatest of all time’ dies at 65

OAKLAND, Calif. — Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball’s leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday. The Athletics said Saturday they were “shocked and heartbroken by his passing,” but did ...