Dr. William E. Fulmer
, Pennsylvania
Dr. William E. Fulmer, PhD, 85, of Clarion, PA, passed away at home on August 19, 2026.He was born on February 3, 1941 in Franklin, PA to Wendell D. Fulmer and Lois Borland Fulmer. He lived a charmed childhood in the Third Ward and later on Elk St. where he made many lifelong friendships.He graduated from Franklin High School in 1959 where he played football and basketball. During high school and college he taught swimming and life saving techniques at the Franklin Pool and YMCA to dozens of young people. Even in later life he would encounter now senior citizens who would exclaim, “You’re Bill Fulmer! You taught me to swim!” and then introduce their always impressed grandchildren.In 1961 when he was a lifeguard at the Franklin Pool he started dating Elisabeth Sibley, a graduate of Rocky Grove High School and a carhop at Schenck’s Restauant in Reno. They were…
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Linda Mccleary
, Pennsylvania
Linda J. McCleary age 64 of Lucinda passed away Tuesday afternoon August 11 2026 at UPMC Shadyside after a hardfought battle with cancer. Born June 1 1962 in Clarion she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Ida Deloe Elder. Linda was a seasonal farm worker planting and picking produce for Zacherls Farm and Market for over 30 years and was a member of the YMCA. She loved farming flowers swimming playing Bingo and shopping and enjoyed going to cookouts and BBQs. Linda was very family oriented and loved spending time with her kids and grandkids. She enjoyed traveling across the United States with Ken while he worked driving semi. Survivors include her husband Ken children Holly Walker of Tionesta Elizabeth Seybert of Shippenville Mary Cozak of Westfield New York Charles Walker of Lickingville James Walker and wife Kimberly of Knox and Joseph Walker of Oil City. Linda is…
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Rebecca Nugent
, Pennsylvania
Rebecca Ann Nugent age 57 of Knox passed away from natural causes at her home on Tuesday afternoon August 18 2026. Memorial contributions may be made to William N. Rupert Mortuary Inc. to help the family with Rebeccas final expenses. Contributions may be made online at www.rupertfuneralhomes.com or by mail to William N. Rupert Mortuary Inc. P.O. Box F Knox PA 16232
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Shirley Mock
, Pennsylvania
Shirley May Mock age 87 of Venus passed away on Thursday morning August 6 2026 at Jefferson Court Personal Care in Brookville. Born January 7 1939 she was a daughter of the late John and Alma Gilmore Sandrock. Shirley married Wayne A. Mock on January 3 1959 and he preceded her in death on May 7 1992. She then married Carl N. Mock Uncle Daddy on July 6 2008 and he preceded her in death on December 14 2017. Shirley was a member of the Venus United Evangelical Church until her declining health. She worked at the Marienville Glass Plant Beverly Healthcare nursing home and sold Avon for 20 plus years. She enjoyed word search puzzles counted cross stitching and she loved Bingo going 5 days a week in earlier years. Shirley is survived by 5 daughters Pamela Richard Wilson of Dianna TX Sharon Aites of Seneca Darlene Doug Hockman…
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John Stiglitz
, Pennsylvania
John Francis Stiglitz age 79 of Knox passed away early Wednesday morning August 19 2026 at Shippenville Healthcare following a period of declining health. Born August 20 1946 in Brookville he was a son of the late Leo Stiglitz and Romane Hoover Stiglitz. He married the former Irene Ann Hartzell on August 20 1966. Sadly he was one day shy of celebrating 60 years of marriage and his 80th birthday. John was a longtime truck driver working for Bracken Construction then C K Coal Company until their closure. He retired from New Era Homes as a forklift operator. John enjoyed many years of installing Pet Safe underground dog fences in partnership with his brother Leo and enlisted the help of grandsons Johnny Steven and Zach to assist him with installation. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clarion and a member of the Knights of Columbus…
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Sr. Roger Hannah
, Pennsylvania
Roger W. Hannah Sr. 88of West Hickorypassedaway at his home on July 252026. He was born on January 241938in Tionesta to the late Winfield C. Hannah andMadalineMcKaySummerville. From 1956 to 1962 Roger served in the United States Navy. He wasa crewmanaboard the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier. For many years he was later employed byInterRoyalDeluxe Metals until his retirement in 2000. AMemorial Service will be heldby other family members onAugust 292026 2pmin West HickoryattheHarmony TownshipCommunityCenter.For any questionsorupdatesyou can contact his granddaughter Heather on Facebook. Online condolences may be sent to Rogers family at www.rupertfuneralhomes.com
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John Karns
, Pennsylvania
John William Karns age 94 of New Bethlehem passed away Tuesday evening August 18 2026 at McKinley Health Center in Brookville. Born November 10 1931 in Kittanning he was a son of the late Clifford Karns and Pearl Kammerdiener Karns. He was a graduate of Kittanning High School and earned his masters degree at IUP. He taught at Redbank Valley High School then went on to become the guidance counselor at Lenape Tech in Ford City. John married the former Jean Kammerdiener in 1952 and she preceded him in death on June 27 2025. Survivors include two sons Larry Marta Karns of Charlottesville Virginia and Alan Joan Karns of Erie five grandchildren Scott Steven Michael Jonathan and William and six greatgrandchildren Lilly Clare Lucy Olive Nisa and Trinidad. In addition to his parents and wife John was preceded in death by a grandson Matthew Karns brother Clifford Karns and sister…
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Joyce Viswanathan Prakash
, Pennsylvania
Joyce Ann (Strotman) Viswanathan Prakash death notice and obituary, Saturday August 1, 2026. Faller/Rupert Funeral Home and Cremation Service Fryburg, PA 16236
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Ray Kapp
, Pennsylvania
Ray E. Kapp age 71 of Kossuth entered his Heavenly Home on August 5 2026. Born July 26 1955 in Clarion he was the son of Betty Weaver Kapp and the late Ralph Kapp. Ray married the former Cindy Salsgiver on December 12 1975. They celebrated 50 years of marriage this past December. Throughout Rays career he operated heavy equipment and was an owneroperator for 30 plus years both OTR and local. He loved spending time with his family especially the four that called him Papa. He spent many hours with them enjoying hunting sports activities 4H snowmobiling and time in Michigan. In his retirement years Ray enjoyed spending time helping the local Amish families in his neighborhood. Survivors include his wife Cindy and their two children son Jeremy and wife Michele of LaGrange Ohio daughter Jennifer Burkardt of Clarion and four grandchildren Paige Lucas Taylor and Ryan. Ray is…
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Joyce Viswanathan Prakash
, Pennsylvania
Joyce Ann (Strotman) Viswanathan Prakash death notice and obituary, Saturday August 1, 2026. Faller/Rupert Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc. Fryburg, PA 16236
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Sr. Roger Hannah
, Pennsylvania
Roger W. Hannah Sr. 88of West Hickorypassedaway at his home on July 252026. He was born on January 241938in Tionesta to the late Winfield C. Hannah andMadalineMcKaySummerville. From 1956 to 1962 Roger served in the United States Navy. He wasa crewmanaboard the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier. For many years he was later employed byInterRoyalDeluxe Metals until his retirement in 2000. AMemorial Service will be heldby other family members onAugust 292026 2pmin West HickoryattheHarmony TownshipCommunityCenter.For any questionsorupdatesyou can contact his granddaughter Heather on Facebook. Online condolences may be sent to Rogers family at www.rupertfuneralhomes.com We are deeply sorry for your loss the staff at FallerRupert Funeral Home and Cremation Service Inc.
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Barbara Hall
, Pennsylvania
Barbara Ann Hall 65 of Tionesta passed away peacefully onJuly 31 2026 surrounded by her family at UPMC Hamot in Erie. BornDecember 16 1960 in Ellwood City to Lawrence and Etta Hall she was a graduate of Riverside High School. She worked at a variety of places over the years including the Young Adult Conservation Corps in the Quehanna Wild Area Dambach Nursery and Camp KonoKwee in Fombell and Cambios Bar in Koppel. She particularly enjoyed her final job as a driver for the Brookville Area School District. After ultimately moving to Tionesta she became a vendor at the Leeper Flea Market and also ran the concession stand there for many years. She was a fixture there for 40 years and cherished the many friendships she made there over the decades. She was known for her love of the outdoors wildlife and her pets. Her favorite place was Benezette where…
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Shirley Mock
, Pennsylvania
Shirley May (Sandrock) Mock death notice and obituary, Thursday August 6, 2026. Faller/Rupert Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc. Fryburg, PA 16236
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