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Altoona, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas
June E. Hess
Apr 2, 2015
June E. Hess, 88, formerly of Bellwood, died Thursday morning at Valley View Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late John and Ruth (Dell) Bowser. She married George A. Hess, Sr. on August 23, 1944 in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death on June 11, 1992. Surviving are two children: son, Harry...
Kenneth A. Miller, III
Apr 1, 2015
Kenneth "Ken" A. Miller, III, 48, Altoona, died Wednesday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of Kenneth A., II, and Donnis R. (Smith) Miller. In addition to his mother Donnis, he is survived by a sister, Amanda K. Henninger; brother-in-law, Michael Henninger; his niece, Ashleigh Henninger; his nephews: Kristopher and Brayden Henninger; and his best friend,...
Evelyn E. "Evey" Holland
Mar 29, 2015
Evelyn E. "Evey" Holland, 83, Altoona, passed away early Sunday morning at Valley View Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late George and Hilda (Bergstead) Blackie. She married John H. Holland on February 25, 1952 in Cumberland, MD who preceded her in death on April 17, 1988. She is survived by a daughter,...
James Joseph Good
Mar 28, 2015
James Joseph Good, 71, of Juniata, died Saturday morning at his home after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona a son of the late Wallace and Adele (Galant) Good. Surviving are two daughters, Stacy A. Garlick(Justin), of Altoona, Jodie L. Good Oconnell(Kevin Snead), of Altoona, two grandchildren, Devon and Madison, and two brothers, Bernard and Robert. He was...
Betty Jane Martin
Mar 27, 2015
Betty Jane Martin, 90, died Friday at Mountain Laurel Home, Clearfield. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Hauser) Fluke. She married James Edwin Martin on June 12, 1948, at Bethany Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death in 1989. Surviving are one son, James Edwin Martin, Jr. of Clearfield, seven grandchildren, Robert, Jason,...
Shirley Jean Reed
Mar 25, 2015
Shirley Jean Reed, 79, Altoona, found peace and healing, going to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning. She departed peacefully, surrounded and comforted by family and loved ones as she endured through the final stages of cancer. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Richard William and Helen (Shuma) Reed. Shirley is survived by a sister,...
Janet S. Snyder
Mar 23, 2015
Janet S. Snyder, 87, Hollidaysburg, passed away early Monday morning at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Thomas M. and Dorothy (Foster) Shute. She married Donald G. Snyder, Sr. on May 12, 1950 in State College. Janet is survived by her husband, Donald; three children: Kathleen Brubaker and husband Jay of...
Theresa A. Pellegrino
Mar 22, 2015
Theresa A. Pellegrino, 82, Altoona, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Mian) Bidoli. She was twice married, first to George E. Ritchey, Sr. on December 10, 1949 who preceded her in death on October 28, 2001 after 52 years of marriage, she...
Gerald "Jerry" G. Graham
Mar 22, 2015
Gerald G. Graham, 71, Altoona, passed away early Sunday morning at his home. He was born in Conway, son of the late John and Georgene (Tubetto) Graham. Jerry is survived by his wife, Brenda (Yohn) Smith-Graham; three children: Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Graham and wife Julie of Bristow, VA, Michele Ciambotti and husband Bob of Altoona, and Jason Graham of Duncansville;...
Brian S. Deremer
Mar 19, 2015
Brian S. Deremer, 46, Altoona, passed away suddenly, Thursday evening at his home. He was born in Altoona, son of Chester W. and Judith A. (Quarello) Deremer. He is survived by his parents, Chet and Judy of Altoona; a daughter, Maranda Deremer of NC; an uncle, Dick Quarello of Altoona; a cousin, Shawn Gioiosa; and his beloved dog, Zoe. Brian...
Robin Oeffinger
Mar 19, 2015
Robin Oeffinger, 57, Baltimore, MD, passed away late Thursday evening at her home. She was born in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Peter F. and Katie (Wilson) Schok. She married David B. Oeffinger, November 8, 1985, in Towson, MD. Robin is survived by her husband, David; two brother-in-laws: Thomas Oeffinger and wife Linda, of Mohnton, PA and John Oeffinger...
Madeline J. Finnegan
Mar 15, 2015
Madeline J. Finnegan, 82, Altoona, passed Sunday morning at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Bellwood, a daughter of the late Harry and Ethel (Thompson) Bryan. She married John E. Finnegan, Sr. on December 4, 1953 and he preceded her in death on June 21, 1999. She is survived by a son, John E. Finnegan, Jr. (Joan)...
Betty J. Weston
Mar 12, 2015
Betty J. Weston, 86, passed away late Thursday evening at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Clarence and Esther (Stauter) Steel. She married Robert A. Weston on February 3, 1950 in Altoona, who preceded her in death on January 12, 2012, Betty is survived by four children: Barry W. Weston and wife Darlene, Bonnie...
Laura A McGraw
Mar 11, 2015
Laura A. McGraw, 84, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday morning at Valley View Health & Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Roland E. and Mildred (Smeltzer) Merritts. She married Donald P. McGraw on February 12, 1950 in Lakemont United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Donald; one son, Michael J....
Thelma M. Jones
Mar 8, 2015
Thelma M. Jones, 83, formerly of Frankstown Road, died Sunday morning at Hillview Golden Living. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Daniel W. and Evalyn V. (Fogle) Walters. She married Russell V. Jones on August 30, 1952, in Lakemont. He preceded her in death in 2005. Surviving is her brother David V. Walters of Duncansville, and...
Frederick B. Hamil
Mar 8, 2015
Frederick B. Hamil, 83, Altoona, passed away early Sunday morning at Valley View Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Altoona, son of the late W. Frank and Sara Mae (Auker) Hamil. He married Dorothy R. Frederick on January 30, 1952 in Altoona. In addition to his wife, Dorothy, he is survived by three daughters: Rebecca Plouse and husband...
Gladys K. McManamy
Mar 5, 2015
Gladys K. McManamy, 96, Martinsburg, formerly of Greenwood, passed away early Thursday morning at The Village at Morrison Cove. She was born in Clearfield, daughter of the late James and Dora (Tubbs) Gordon. She married Melvin C. McManamy, who preceded her in death on August 25, 1979. She is survived by nieces and nephews: William Gordon (Susan), Karen Myers, Robert...
Alberta L. Hippo
Feb 26, 2015
Alberta L. Hippo, 83, Altoona, passed away early Thursday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Roland and Olive (Shaffer) Winter. She married Ernest L. Hippo on December 23, 1950, who preceded her in death on April 3, 2013. Alberta is survived by one son, Timothy E. Hippo and wife Sherry of NC; one...
Billie L. Bonsell
Feb 25, 2015
Billie L. Bonsell, 87, passed away late Wednesday afternoon at UMPC Altoona. Billie resided with his daughter, Tammy, at her home. He was born in Tyrone, son of the late Clair William and Mary Helen (Smith) Bonsell. He married Georgeanna C. Boone on June 26, 1954, in Cumberland, MD who preceded him in death on August 27, 2010. Surviving are...
Daniel Harold Kingsbury
Feb 24, 2015
Daniel H. Kingsbury, 91, Altoona, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Valley View Nursing Home. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, son of the late Harold Witt and Mary (Carey) Kingsbury. He married Mary Jane (Long) Kingsbury, July 11, 1947, in Landisville, Lancaster Co, PA. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter: Susan Biselli (Mark) of Altoona; one son:...
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