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Donna J. O'Donald Pielmeier
Apr 18, 2017
Donna J. O’Donald Pielmeier, 75, Altoona, passed away Tuesday morning at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late John D. and Frances Ruth (Hoffner) O’Donald. She is survived by four children: David John Pielmeier, Robert Todd Pielmeier, Susan (Paul) Pruznak, and Brent (Betsy) Pielmeier, all of Altoona; a brother, Bill (Alice) O’Donald of...
Harold W. Seilhamer
Apr 17, 2017
Harold W. Seilhamer, “Sonny”, 88, Altoona, passed away early Monday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Pinecroft, PA, a son of the late John E. and Arvada V. (Sparks) Seilhamer. In 1973, he married Kathryn E. Stewart in Altoona. She preceded him in death on March 11, 2001. Harold is survived by four children: Susan Kaye Ryan (Jim), Harold W.,...
Kenneth T. Esworthy, Jr.
Apr 15, 2017
Kenneth T. Esworthy, Jr., 53, Altoona, passed away Saturday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Kenneth T., Sr. and Nellie (Phillips) Esworthy. Kenneth is survived by three sons: Matthew Francis, Alexander Theodore, and Elliott Esworthy, all of Altoona; five siblings: Charlotte, Steve, Camille, Cindy, and Richard; and the mother of his sons, Mary Ann Klisiewicz. A...
Dolores R. Black Weber
Apr 15, 2017
Dolores R. Black Weber, 95, The Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, formerly of Juniata, died Saturday morning at the home. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late J. “Herb” and Helen Ruth (Wolfe) Hostler. She was married to Wilford L. Black, the father of her children, from 1946 until his death in 1976. She married Donald C. Weber on...
Kimberly Ann Hileman Peterman
Apr 11, 2017
Kimberly A. Peterman, 50, Altoona, passed away early Tuesday morning at her home. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of Thomas C. and Susan K. (Richardson) Hileman. Kim is survived by her parents: Thomas and Susan of Altoona; three children: Brooke S. Weyant and her husband, Andrew J. of New Enterprise, and Levi and Jordyn Swogger of Altoona; a brother, T-Jay...
Robert E. Buchanan
Apr 5, 2017
Robert E. Buchanan, 84, Altoona, passed away early Wednesday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Walter “Buck” and Edna (Coke) Buchanan. He was twice married. First to Marie Mickel in 1949. She preceded him in death in 2001. On January 13, 2007 he married Barbara J. DelBaggio in Altoona. In addition to his wife,...
George James Welsh, Jr.
Mar 25, 2017
George James Welsh, 41, Altoona, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 25, 2017.He was born in Rochester, son of George and Joyce Sinkovitz Welsh.Surviving are three children: Karson Welsh, Cassidy Welsh and Keiren Regitz-Welsh; a stepson, Conner Geary; his mother and stepfather, Joyce and Bruce Slade; a sister, Marilyn Welsh; a stepbrother, Ben Slade; a great-aunt,...
Donald L. Berry, Sr.
Mar 21, 2017
Donald L. Berry, Sr., 58, Altoona, passed away late Tuesday evening at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of Daniel Lavelle and Judith Carol (Hite) Berry. Donald is survived by his wife, Linda M.; two sons: Donald L., Jr. (Veronica) and Chad M. (Melanie); three grandchildren; his mother, Judith; a sister, Jeanette C. Mock; and a brother, Daniel L....
Donna Marie Chamberlain
Mar 21, 2017
Donna Marie Chamberlain, 70, Altoona, passed away early Tuesday morning at UPMC Altoona.
She was born in Altoona, a daughter of Donald E., Sr. and Mary (Misciagna) Carnell. On July 12, 1969, she married Thomas F. Chamberlain at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Juniata. He preceded her in death on June 30, 2004.Donna is survived by her mother, Mary; two...
Richard D. Robertson, Sr.
Mar 1, 2017
Richard D. Robertson, Sr., 83, Altoona, passed away Wednesday afternoon at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late William Orlando and Sara Jane (Fonner) Robertson. On July 8, 1955, he married Phyllis J. Shannon in Winchester, VA. In addition to his wife, Phyllis, of 61 years, he is survived by four children: Richard D., Jr. of Martinsburg,...
Jessica Lynn Hollows
Feb 28, 2017
Jessica Lynn Hollows, 33, Pittsburgh, left us suddenly on Feb. 28, 2017, at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh.She was born in Altoona, daughter of Harvey and Antoinette Hollows.Surviving are her beautiful daughter, Violet Yingling, of Duncansville; her father, Harvey; two sisters: Stacy Hollows of Altoona and Natalie Tickner of Seaford, Del.; her grandparents: Joanne Hollows of Altoona and Robert and Dorothy...
Nathaniel I. "Jack" Lytle, Jr.
Feb 28, 2017
Nathaniel I. “Jack” Lytle, Jr, 91, Altoona, died Tuesday morning at his home. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Nathaniel I. Sr. and Sarah (Kiser) Lytle. He was twice married; first to Helen E. Reist in 1946. She preceded him in death in 1951. Then he married Emma Jean Burkholder on March 30, 1957, in Altoona. She...
Clarence Ralph Keith, Jr.
Feb 25, 2017
Clarence Ralph Keith, Jr., 90, formerly of Juniata Gap, Altoona, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, at UPMC-Altoona.He was born in Altoona the son of the late Clarence Keith, Sr., and Ruth (Suckling) Keith. On April 30, 1949, he married the love of his life, Helen Florene (Earnest) Keith.Surviving are his wife, Florene,...
George "Denny" Welch
Feb 24, 2017
George "Denny" Welch, 79, of Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, formerly of Hollidaysburg, died at the home following a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late George Dennis and Violet E. (Knokes) Welch. He married Violet Marie Bradley who preceded him in death on December 28, 1998. Denny is survived by one son, Dennis Jefferey; two step-children, Veronica A. Sorenson,...
Howard Vaughn Fleck
Feb 22, 2017
Howard Vaughn Fleck, 83, of Three Springs, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at his home. He was born December 7, 1933, in Orbisonia, the son of the late Dallas and Leora (Wagner) Fleck. He was united in marriage to Beverly L. (Long) Fleck on April 25, 1959, at the Grace EUB Church in Three Springs...
Margaret A. Dougherty
Feb 13, 2017
Margaret Alice Dougherty, 91, York, PA, formerly of Juniata, Altoona, PA, passed away Monday morning at her home. She was born in Juniata, a daughter of the late John and Edith McCartney. On August 15, 1943, she married Aaron Dougherty in Maryland. He preceded her in death on May 28, 2000. She is survived by a son, Clark Dougherty of York, PA;...
Myrna J. Nail
Feb 13, 2017
Myrna Nail, 79, Altoona, passed away Monday morning at her home. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Clyde A. and Freda J. (Thomas) Nail. Myrna is survived by a brother, Edward T. Nail (Ruth) of Tyrone; eleven nieces and nephews: Theresa Wilt (Ed) of Bellmeade, Gladys Zeak (Tom) of Sinking Valley, Cydene Nail of Bellwood, David Lance of...
Cynthia Marie Hunt
Feb 10, 2017
Cynthia Marie Hunt, 69, Altoona, died Friday, at UPMC- Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late James H. and Janet Hunt.She is survived by a cousin John Goss, in North Carolina, her boyfriend Bobby and many good friends including special friend Maddie.Cynthia had worked at Skills, Inc. and attended Fourth Street Church of God.Her hobbies included making...
Linda Maxine Passonetti
Feb 8, 2017
Linda Maxine Passonetti, 65, Altoona, passed away Wednesday evening at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Carl and Ardath (Wagner) Yingling. On February 14, 2004, she married Rodney Passonetti. He preceded her in death on April 13, 2005. She is survived by four sons: Chris Yingling and fiancé Nichole Barry of Altoona, Jason Smith and fiancé...
James F. Schumacher
Feb 8, 2017
James F. Schumacher, 88, Altoona, passed away early Wednesday morning at his residence. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Fred W. and Irene (Plummer) Schumacher. On February 1, 1947, he married Bertha E. Olewine in Altoona. She preceded him in death on February 19, 2006. James is survived by two daughters: Laura Anderson of Live Oak, FL and...
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