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John "Jack" C. Schwabenbauer
Jan 2, 2017
John C. Schwabenbauer, “Jack”, 68, Altoona, passed away late Monday evening at his home. He was born in St. Mary’s, a son of the late John and Ad (Moser) Schwabenbauer. On September 15, 1985 he married Sandra Hewitt. In addition to his wife of 32 and a half years, he is survived by four children: Bradley Pike (Misti) of Hollidaysburg, Lori Provost...
M. Madeline Maurer
Dec 26, 2016
M. Madeline Maurer, 92, formerly of Juniata Gap, went to be with the Lord Monday evening at The Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late W. Orris and Verna Ruth (Wilkins) Horton. On December 19, 1947, she married F. Kesler Maurer in Altoona. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1995. Surviving are two...
Doris M. Focht
Dec 22, 2016
Doris M. (Watson) (Snyder) Focht, 87, Altoona, passed away early Thursday morning at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Russell and Viola (Irvin) Watson. In 1948, she first married George S. Snyder. He preceded her in death on June 9, 1975. On December 20, 1980, she married James L. Focht. In addition to...
James Edwin Martin, III
Dec 21, 2016
James Edwin Martin, III, 37, of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Clearfield, PA passed away Wednesday, in Hagerstown, MD. He was born in Clearfield, a son of James E., Jr. and Deborah A. (Harshberger) Martin. On August 25, 2007, he married Kayse Rae Fisher of Wingate, PA. In addition to his wife, Kayse, of 9 years, he is survived by his parents, James...
Karlene Joy Hite
Dec 18, 2016
Karlene Joy Hite, 57, Altoona, is now absent from her body and present with her Lord and Savior. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of Jack and Linda (John) Neff. On November 20, 1993 she married Robert Scott Hite. In addition to her husband of 23 years and her parents, she is survived by a step-son, Andrew Hite and wife...
Carol A. Rockwell
Dec 15, 2016
Carol A. Rockwell, 72, Belleview, FL, formerly of Bellwood, passed away Thursday in Belleview, FL after a courageous battle. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Paul C. and Elizabeth A. (Johns) Matlack. On August 14, 1979 she married Paul M. Rockwell. He preceded her in death on November 12, 2013. Surviving is a sister, Pauline E. Weimer of...
Andrew David Szebin
Dec 10, 2016
Andrew David Szebin, 55, Altoona, passed away early Saturday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Peter and Helen (Consalvo) Szebin. On February 4, 1993 he married Victoria Robinson in Virginia. In addition to his wife of 23 years, he is survived by three sisters: Margaret Mary Ingram (Ron), Patricia Yoder, and Mary Ann Mangiacarne,...
David A. Holland
Dec 9, 2016
David A. Holland, 87, Altoona, passed away late Friday evening at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late George Raymond and Mary Catherine (Angermieir) Holland. On November 15, 1951, he married Virginia L. Winslow in Winchester, VA. In addition to his wife of 65 years, he is survived by two daughters: Virginia Lanora Johnson of Altoona and...
Herbert Hoover Detrich
Dec 8, 2016
Herbert H. Detrich, 98, Altoona, passed away early Thursday morning at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born in Juniata, a son of the late Lawrence P. and Anna Christina (Snowberger) Detrich. He married Agnes P. Reeder on June 10, 1942 in Winchester, VA. She preceded him in death on May 10, 2008. Surviving are two children: Herbert E. and...
Kenneth Duane Baker
Dec 7, 2016
Kenneth Duane Baker, 51, Altoona, passed away early Wednesday morning at his residence. He was born in Altoona, a son of Kenneth Duane and Helen J. (McCaulley) Baker. He addition to his mother, Helen, he is survived by a sister, Lisa Boyd (Chris) of York, PA; a brother, Bryan S. Baker of Altoona; seven nieces and nephews; and three great nieces and...
David W. Orner
Nov 26, 2016
David W. Orner, 85, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior at UPMC Altoona on Saturday.He was born in Altoona, son of Linden and Alice (Lohr). He and his wife Joan (Hamler) treasured 65 years of marriage.David graduated Altoona Area High School in 1949 and attended LeTourneau University. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Victoria L. Johnson
Nov 24, 2016
Victoria L. Johnson, 61, Altoona, died Thursday afternoon at Ridgeview Health & Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville, due to complications from cancer.She was born in Tyrone, a daughter of Betty L. (Pacnowski) Shock and the late James F. Shock, Sr. She married Carl A. Johnson, Jr., on November 6, 1976 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Altoona.Surviving is her husband of...
Ronald F. Mountain, Sr.
Nov 22, 2016
Ronald F. Mountain, Sr., 79, Altoona, passed away Tuesday at his sons home in Columbia, MD. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Charles A. and Nettie Belle (Ross) Mountain. Ronald is survived by a son, Ronald Francis, Jr. and wife Linda of Columbia, MD; three daughters: Ruth Rebecca Osment and husband Rodger of Chesnee, SC, Ronda Francine Stachura of Indian Head,...
John Warren Manley
Nov 16, 2016
John Warren Manley, 92, of Cape Carteret, formerly of Altoona, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.Services will be held 1:00 pm Monday, November 21, 2016 at Mauk & Yates Funeral Home in Altoona, PA . Interment will be held at Asbury Cemetery in Altoona, PA.John was a World War II Army Veteran with the...
William H. Donnelly, Sr.
Nov 12, 2016
William H. “Bill” Donnelly, Sr., 86, Altoona, passed away Saturday evening at his home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Harold A. and Marian F. (Sandrus) Donnelly. He first married Dolores J. “Mickey” Ray on December 6, 1947 in Altoona. She preceded him in death on September 29, 2000. He was second married to Nina M. Gilbert Lansberry...
Margaret R. Rutherford
Nov 10, 2016
Margaret R. Rutherford, 72, Altoona, passed away late Thursday evening at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late James C. and Louisea (Figart) Henry. She married Fred C. Rutherford, June 30, 1973 in Altoona. He preceded her in death on June 15, 2011. Margaret is survived by seven children: Margaret “Peggy” Stuckey (Oscar) of Altoona, Cheryl Simmers...
Paul P. Soukup
Nov 10, 2016
Paul P. Soukup, 70, Altoona, passed away Thursday afternoon at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. He was born in Cleveland, OH, son of the late Philp A. Soukup and Margaret Ruth (Paul) Reisinger. He is survived by a daughter, Clare Soukup of Cleveland, OH; a granddaughter, Dayle Soukup-Chabut; a grandson, Samuel Jeunnette; two sisters: Peggy Hannan (Tom) and Karyn Feeley (Jim), both of...
John I. Pennabaker, Jr.
Nov 9, 2016
John I. Pennabaker, Jr., “Skip”, 61, Altoona, passed away Wednesday evening at Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. He was born in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late John I., Sr. and Hattie A. (Byers) Pennabaker. John is survived by four children: James D. “Jimmy” Pennabaker of Tyrone, Angela M. Chalifoux of Sumter, SC, Tiffany D. Wyant of Las Vegas,...
Raymond Herbert Paul, Jr.
Oct 26, 2016
Raymond H. Paul, Jr., 89, passed away Wednesday morning at Epworth Manor in Tyrone. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Raymond Herbert, Sr., and Margaret Jennifer (Rutherford) Paul. He married Grace Marie Paul on February 28, 1949 in Winchester, VA. She preceded him in death on August 9, 2012. Raymond is survived by three children: Janet Bodnar (Charles) of...
Helen Boyles
Oct 23, 2016
Helen Joann (Seymour) Boyles, 75, Altoona, died Sunday morning, October 23, 2016, at UPMC-Altoona, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born June 16, 1941, in Claysburg, a daughter of Jennie L. (Garber) Croft. She married Roy J. Boyles on August 12, 1988. She was previously married to Ronald Hughes and James Forshey, both of whom preceded her in...
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