All Obituaries

Gerald "Jerry" DeLucia, 74, of Houtzdale, passed away Thursday April 18, 2024 at his home. Born January 25, 1950 in Clearfield, he was a son of the late Roland and Catherine (Verrelli) DeLucia. Jerry was a member of Faith United Lutheran Church, Houtzdale and chairman of the W.O. Gulbranson Lutheran Scholarship Fund. He was a member of Pennsylvania State Education Association, National Education Association of the United States, and the Moshannon Valley Education...

Donald Pollick, 86, of Bloomington and a guest of Laurelbrooke Personal Care Home, Brookville, passed away Saturday March 30, 2024 at the home. Born November 2, 1937, in Knox Township, Clearfield County, he was a son of Alex and Anna (Franchock) Pollick. Donald was protestant by faith. He retired after 28 years of service as an operating engineer for Local 66 Operators Union. Donald was a avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed gardening and the art of Fly Tying, using feathers he...

Roselyn Sinclair, 97, a guest of Dayspring Personal Care Home, Morrisdale and formerly of Houtzdale, passed away Thursday March 21, 2024 at the home. Born August 3, 1926 in Alverda, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Fay (Graham) Vozer. Roselyn was a dedicated member of the First United Methodist Church, Houtzdale, where she served as the organist, choir director, and Sunday school teacher for many years.  She was a member of the church WUTS Group and the Clown...

Marcia Kay Reese, 86, of Jupiter, FL, and formerly of Houtzdale, passed away Monday March 18, 2024, at Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL. Born January 31, 1938, in Woodward Township, rural Houtzdale, she was the daughter of the late James B. and Lillian (Nearhoof) Reese. Marcia was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Houtzdale. She was a 1955 graduate of HWB High School and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Montefiore School of Nursing in...

Melvin Joseph Archer, 87, of Brisbin, passed away Monday February 26,2024 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College surrounded by his family. Born October 30, 1936 in Sterling, rural Houtzdale, he was the son of the late Joseph and Arveda (Truax) Lobb Archer. Melvin was a 1954 graduate of Houtzdale Woodward Brisbin High School and a member of the Brisbin Baptist Church. He served in the United State Army from 1961 to 1962. During his lifetime he was employed by C & Z...

Edna Mae George, (Brobeck), 89 years old, peacefully passed away on February 14, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband, the Honorable Camille “Bud” George and her son Jacob William George. Born on July 12, 1934, in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, to the late Alice Coffman and the late Orr Brobeck, she was a graduate of Tyrone High School. After meeting the love of her life, Bud and Edna married in 1952 and began their life...

Ruby Juanita Elliott Lloyd, 91, a guest of Mountain Laurel Healthcare and Rehab Center, Clearfield and formerly of Houtzdale, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024, at the center surrounded by family.  Born September 24, 1932, in Lynchburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late George and Pearl (Lerner) Elliott. She was a member of the Brisbin Baptist Church, a former member of the Order of Eastern Star, Business and Professional Women's Club and a current member of the...

Paula Lorraine Rosciolo, 58 of Houtzdale, passed away Saturday February 3, 2024 at Penn Highlands, Dubois.  Born January 3, 1966 in Coatesville, she was a daughter of Carl and Mildred (Rodgers) Travis who survive in Houtzdale.  Paula loved animals. She enjoyed riding her horses and going on four-wheeler rides. She was employed by Berg Electronics until its closure. Along with her parents, Paula is survived by her daughter Kristen Rosciolo of Curwensville and her grandchildren,...

Edmond Michael George, 91, of Houtzdale died peacefully with his family by his side on January 29, 2024 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. Born September 12, 1932 in Houtzdale, he was the son of the late Jacob and Emily (Sahlaney) George. On October 24, 1957, he married Joanne Colose in St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Philipsburg. He is survived by two daughters; Emily Shylock of Houtzdale, Carolyn Listach and her husband Patrick of Spring, Texas, and a son David George...

Linda L. Rodkey, 62, of Houtzdale, passed away Monday January 15, 2024 at Penn Highlands, Dubois surrounded by her family.  Born July 22,1961 in Philipsburg, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Balash) Verback.  Linda had attended the First Baptist Church in Philipsburg.  She was employed by Dunkin Donuts and cared for many homes in the area. On September 29, 1979, she married Keith Rodkey, who survives at home. Along with her husband, Linda is...