Mountain Heritage High Alumni Obituaries

Jeffrey Miles Holmbergpassed away on Friday January 16 2026. Jeff and his wife Patti have made their home in White Haven since 1972. Born in Altoona Pennsylvania Jeff was the son of the late Edwin and Martha Holmberg. He was a graduate of Pocono Mountain High School Class of 1972.Jeffwas deeply comm...

Patricia A. McDermott passed away on April 7 2024. Relatives and friends are invited to Patricias visitation on Monday April 15th 2024 from 930am to 1030am at Holy Martyrs Church in Oreland PA. Her Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1030am. Pat shall then be laid to rest with Peace and Mercy fr...

John Douglas Bigatel 72 of Hazleton passed away Thursday afternoon January 15 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton following a sudden illness. Born in Allentown February 28 1953 he was the son of the late John D. and June D. Hertzog Bigatel and spent the past 38 years in Hazleton after moving fr...

Bobby Joe Rutherford was born June 20 1953 and departed this life October 13 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo MS. He was a 1971 graduate of Blue Mountain High School where he was a member of the Blue Mountain Cougars basketball team. He joined Beulah Hill Baptist Church at a young age...

Robert E. Vaughn age 62 gained his wings on January 25 2022 at the Androscoggin Hospice House Auburn Maine. He is now pain free and at peace. His death was not Covid related. Bobo Bo as he was known to most was born in Rumford Maine the son of Richard and Hazel Vaughn. He grew up in Peru and attend...

HARPSWELL Ken Martin Father and grandfather Teacher Artist and Friend died Saturday February 13th 2016 after a two year struggle with ALS. He passed peacefully his heart filled with love encircled by family at his home in Harpswell. Kenneth Alan Martin was born October 23rd 1946 the second son of ...

Thomas Richard Wehr 83 of Orwigsburg PA was welcomed into Gods loving arms on Saturday October 18 2025 in Geisinger St. Lukes Hospital Orwigsburg surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Gwen Glover Wehr. They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on August 13th of this year. Born in Summ...

Robert A. Simons 85 of Harford PA passed away on Wednesday December 312025 at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility in Scranton PA. He was born in Harford PA on November 5 1940 to the late Rush and Jennie Wolfe Simons. Robert is survived by daughter Jenny Dan Frantz of Scranton PA son William Jocelyn Simo...

Grace Gay Louise Hyson 77 of Somerville Massachusetts died on December 26 2025.She was born on March 27 1948 in Orange New Jersey to Jessie Leslie Herrick Hyson and Charles Howe Hyson of Mountain Lakes New Jersey. She graduated from Mountain Lakes High School in 1966. In 1970 she graduated from Tuft...

Bonita M. Bonnie Bongo a beloved mother grandmother teacher and friend passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Dementia on November 11 2025 at Harmony CareOne at Hanover in Whippany NJ. She had shared 82 years of unconditional love infectious laughter and unforgettable memories with fa...

Anna Kali OConnor was born on February 13 2001 to her loving parents Kevin OConnor and Andrea Axt. At the age of six she welcomed into her life her stepmother Therese Smerklo and stepfather Chris Brauchle whotogether with her parents and siblings Sophia and Kevin Jr.surrounded her with unwavering lo...

On December 24th 2025 the world lost Gregg John Riker. He passed away suddenly in Salt Lake City Utah leaving behind a life of adventure great friends and a loving family. He is survived by his soulmate and wife of 24 years Kristin his two kids Sean and Ronnee Krystal as well as countless other fami...

John Francis ODell died January 9th 2026 at Banner Baywood Heart Hospital at the age of 73. He was born March 28th 1952 to Clarence and Nancy Buzan ODell in Taylorville IL. He moved to Phoenix Arizona at the age of 6 and attended South Mountain high school until deciding to enlist at the age of 17...

Born April 6 1947 in California PA he was the son of the late Roy and Dorthey Johnson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Phil and David Johnson his first wife Dana Johnson and their son Nathaniel Nate Johnson. Ken loved serving God and loved attending Bible study wi...

Born February 17 1954 in Huntingdon she was the daughter of the late Peter and Patty Peters Yablonski. She was united in marriage to the late Robert F. Young on July 20 1974 at the Trough Creek Valley Community Church by Pastor Henry Theys. Her husband Bob preceded her in death in December 2011. Kar...

Bradley Jenson Hall 45 of Dudley passed away at his home on November 19th 2025. He was born at J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon Pa on April 21 1980. He was a 1997 graduate of Tussey Mountain High. Following graduation he attended Penn State University where he majored in Forestry. He was e...

Kimberly Ann Holmes Waldon known lovingly as Kim to those who knew her best departed this earthly life and entered her Heavenly home on Sunday January 4 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point Mississippi. Funeral services celebrating Kims beautiful life will be held at 4 PM on Thursd...

Ramon Tony Antonio Madrigalgained his wings onOctober 10 2025 joining his beloved motherCynthia Y. Madrigal his brotherJuan Manuel Madrigal Jr. and his loyal fur babyRambo. Ramons journey began onNovember 10 1978 inChicago Illinois where he was born and raised. From the very beginning he carried a b...