Obituaries in Punxsutawney, PA

Michael Hayes Murray Sr. 75 of Stump Creek PA passed away on Thursday January 1 2026 at Punxsutawney Hospital. Michael was born on August 31 1950 to the late William Clair and Audrey Loretta Dixon Murray in Dubois PA. Michael graduated from DuBois Area High School. He proudly served in the United St...

John "Jack" Vancheri 91 of Punxsutawney passed away during the evening hours of Saturday November 1 2025 while a resident at Mulberry Health and Rehabilitation in Punxsutawney PA. Born in Punxsutawney to Dr. Joseph P. And Mary Spallina Vancheri Jack was a younger brother to Joseph Jr. Once graduated...

Lynn Rae Chambers 80 of Punxsutawney PA passed away on Tuesday December 30 2025 while at her home. Lynn was born on September 20 1945 to the late Howard Ray and Earla Jane Gourley McCall in Punxsutawney. She graduated from Punxsutawney Area High School with the Class of 1962. She was a bank teller i...

Diana L. Lyons, 37, of Lock Haven, tragically passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025 as the result of an auto accident. She was born April 7, 1988 to Charles R. Lyons and Bo...

Tracy Renee Hoffman Hazelet 56 of Mercer passed away on Tuesday December 16 2025 at the Grove at Greenville. She was born in Punxsutawney on November 17 1969 the daughter of Darlene Arbutus Stark Hoffman. Her mother survives and resides in Mercer. She was an amazing hair stylist that brought out bea...

Helen Marie Reinsel Richards 79 of Sigel PA passed away on Saturday December 27 2025. Helen was born on November 18 1946 to the late Harold Victor and Stella Lutishia Himes Reinsel in Shannondale PA. She graduated from high school and worked at the TA Truck Stop in Brookville for many years. Helen w...

Betty K. Anderson 70 of Punxsutawney PA passed away on Wednesday December 24 2025 while a patient at Punxsutawney Hospital. Betty was born on March 7 1955 to the late Lester Miles and Marietta Cogley Gearhart in Kittanning PA. She married the love of her life Daniel Anderson on January 30 1970 Danie...

Gladys L. Beck 96 of Reynoldsville passed away on Friday December 19 2025 while at her home surrounded by family. Gladys was born on February 28 1929 to the late Lester and Nettie Douthit Clontz in Reynoldsville PA. Gladys married John D. Beck on March 7 1947 he preceded her in passing on May 7 1973...

Eizetta Midge Doretha Mesanko 82 of Punxsutawney passed away home surrounded by her loving children on Saturday December 13 2025. She was born in Varnville South Carolina she lovingly was raised in the Reynoldsville area by her uncle Joseph Shaffer and aunt Nannie Dee Shaffer whom she considered par...