Former Mayor of Bellefonte (1986–1998), longtime publisher of the Centre County Gazette, lifelong Bellefonte resident, and the loving husband of Eleanor for fifty-eight years.
Read Obituary →Centre County's first female family physician, founder of the Hartwell Family Medical Practice on West Beaver Avenue, and tireless advocate for rural medicine.
Read Obituary →Pastor emeritus of Mount Olive Baptist Church (1971–2018), founder of the Bellefonte Community Food Pantry, and a beloved pillar of the community for five decades.
Read Obituary →Professor of American Literature at Penn State University for thirty-six years, author of four books on Willa Cather, and a dedicated mentor to generations of undergraduates.
Read Obituary →Decorated Korean War veteran, longtime principal of Bellefonte Area High School (1968–1994), and devoted husband to Helen for sixty-one years.
Read Obituary →Every November, on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, we host a non-denominational Service of Remembrance for every family we have served in the past twelve months. Held continuously since 1923.
Next Service: Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Albright & Sons Chapel