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.
HENDERSON
Swistock — Peter Swistock Sr., 94, of rural Houtzdale and Jupiter, Fla., died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2012, at Jupiter Medical Center. Arrangements by Birger A. Freeberg Funeral Home, Houtzdale.
HOWARD
Butler — Shirley Butler, 69, died Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Arrangements by Kader-Neff Funeral Home and will be announced.
PHILIPSBURG
Mandel — Carl Richard Mandel, 66, died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012, at his residence. Calling hours, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, 2-8 p.m., David K. Dahlgren Funeral Home, 228 N. Centre St., Philipsburg; funeral, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, 10 a.m., at the funeral home, with the Very Rev. John Horosky officiating; burial, Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Cemetery, with military honors. Online condolences to www.dahlgrenfuneralhome.com.
PINE GROVE MILLS
Wood — William J. Wood, 58, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Altoona Regional Hospital. Celebration of life, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, 2-6 p.m., V.F.W. Pine Grove Mills.
PLEASANT GAP
Sax — Oliver Carl Sax, 80, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Online condolences to www.kochfuneralhome.com
STATE COLLEGE
Deak — Barbara G. Deak, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Online condolences to www.kochfuneralhome.com.
