Weedville

Betty Lou Leair, age 86, of Baumertown Road, Weedville, PA, died July 6, 2026 at Pinecrest Manor after an eleven year illness. A daughter of the late William “Clarence” and Elizabeth (Watkavitch) Leair, she was born on January 19, 1940 in Montersville, WV. Betty lived most of her life in Bennetts Valley’s “Baumertown”. She graduated from Bennetts Valley High School Class of 1958. She received a Certificate of Proficiency from the DuBois Business College in 1971 and attended North Ame

Helena Leair, age 86, of Weedville, PA, died June 16, 2026 at Penn Highland-DuBois after a seven year illness. A daughter of the late Frank and Rachael (Cheslock) Gutowski, she was born on August 23, 1939 in Tyler, PA. On January 17, 1970 she married Clarence “Bob” Leair, who survives at home. Along with her husband, Helena is survived by a daughter, Libby (Steve) Wilcox of DuBois; and a sister Mary Gutowski of DuBois. Besides her parents, Helena was predeceased by a brother, Francis...