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.
BELLEFONTE
Lancaster — Patricia Lancaster, 62, of Bellefonte, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Mount Nittany Medical Center. Calling hour, 10-11 a.m., Friday, March 22, 2013, at Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Services, 1034 Benner Pike, State College; funeral service follows at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Renee Ford officiating; burial, Centre County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Skills Ftd., 341 Science Park Road, State College, PA 16803.
Stolte — Christopher D. Stolte, 32, of Bellefonte, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Arrangements will be announced by the Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Services, State College.
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE
Kauffman — Melvin L. Kauffman, 70, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his residence. Arrangements by Koch Funeral Home, 2401 S. Atherton St., State College. www.kochfuneralhome.com
STATE COLLEGE
Hallock — Philip F. Hallock, 99, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Arrangements by Koch Funeral Home, State College. www.kochfuneralhome.com
DEATHS ELSEWHERE
RUSKIN, FL
Hopkins — Eleanor "Ruff" Hopkins, 88, of State College, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Ruskin, Fla. Online condolences to www.kochfuneralhome.com
