Information for death notices and obituaries is submitted by funeral homes. Families who wish to submit information concerning an out-of-town death directly to the newspaper must provide the name and telephone number of the funeral home. Obituaries may be faxed to the CDT’s obituaries department at 814-238-1814 or e-mailed to cdtobits@centredaily.com. For information, call the obituaries desk at 238-5000, ext. 3938.
JACKSONVILLE
Poorman — Florence Louise Poorman, 79, died Friday, July 27, 2012, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Arrangements by Kader-Neff Funeral Home, Howard.
MADERA
Rauch — Ethel Rauch, 81, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. There will be no public visitation and services will be private and at the convenience of her family. The Birger A. Freeberg Funeral Home Inc., Houtzdale, is in charge of the arrangements.
PORT MATILDA
Taylor — Gavin Matthew Taylor, 6 months and 13 days, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, Danville. Arrangements by Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Services, Centre Hall.
STATE COLLEGE
Harris — Elizabeth Clark Harris, 88, formerly of Boalsburg, died Friday, July 13, 2012, at The Atrium at The Village at Penn State.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, at St.Paul’s United Methodist Church, 109 McAllister St., State College. Refreshments and visitation will follow in the church social room.
Rojas — William Rojas Sr., 84, died Friday, July 27, 2012, at his home. Arrangements by Koch Funeral Home, State College.
