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Altoona, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Betty A Anesko
Oct 1, 2013
Betty A. Anesko, 84, formerly of Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, and of State College, died Tuesday at Golden LivingCenter-Hillview. She was born in West Leesport, daughter of the late Charles S. and Mary M. (Bell) Minich. She married Lawrence L. Anesko on Nov. 28, 1953, in State College. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Kathleen M. Anesko and husband, Dwight de...
Mary Evelyn Wiggins
Sep 30, 2013
M. Evelyn Wiggins, 89, Altoona, died early Monday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Le-Roy and Betsy (Bowers) Nearhoof. She married Robert M. Wiggins on June 13, 1957, at Salem Lutheran Church, Antis Township, and he preceded her in death Feb. 12, 1999. Surviving are a son, Spencer A. Wiggins (Kristin Komig); and...
Donald W. Elder
Sep 26, 2013
Donald W. Elder, 96, Sinking Valley, passed away Thursday evening at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Walter and Bulah (St. Clair) Elder. He married Mary Keller on May 17, 1948, and she preceded him in death March 7, 1986. He later married Susan Locher on July 12, 1996, in Winchester, Va., and she survives....
Bryan Walter Murphy
Sep 14, 2013
Bryan Walter Murphy, 75, Epworth Manor, Tyrone, died Saturday afternoon at Epworth. He was born in Juniata, Altoona, son of William C. and Susan P. (Walter) Murphy. He married Sandy Dinges on July 24, 1969, in Winchester, Va., and she died Aug. 21, 2013. Surviving are a brother, Byron (Carol) of Altoona; a sister, Barbara (Ernest) Papinchak of Johnstown; and...
June N. Imler
Sep 14, 2013
June N. (Mearkle) Imler, 86, of Altoona died peacefully Saturday surrounded by family. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Samuel and Minnie May (Walters) Marks. She was twice married; first to James R. Mearkle, whom she married in May of 1946 in Cumberland, Md. He died in December of 1989. On Sept. 26, 1993, she married Gerald A. Imler....
Richard Irvin Bollinger
Sep 14, 2013
Richard Irvin Bollinger, 64, Altoona, died Saturday. He was born in Altoona, son of William Howard and Mary C. (Mellott) Bollinger. He married Karen Sue (Lytle) on Sept. 5, 1970, at Fourth Street Church of God. He is survived by his wife; a son, Mark and his wife, Lori; a daughter, Nicole Lonsinger and her husband, Dorsey; a daughter, Erika;...
Kenneth R. Krater Sr.
Sep 8, 2013
Kenneth R. Krater, Sr., 85, of the Presbyterian Home at Hollidaysburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday evening after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Robert Thomas Krater and Elizabeth Marie (Harnden) Krater. He married Hazel M. Elders on April 23, 1946, in Cumberland, Maryland. She preceded him...
Anna M Campbell
Aug 27, 2013
Anna M. Campbell, 93, of Juniata Gap, died Tuesday at Valley View Home and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Yost) Keyes. She married Ernest W. Campbell, Sr. on September 26, 1936. He preceded her in death on October 23, 1987. Surviving are three daughters, Shirley A. McLaughlin(James), Nancy J. McTigue(John),...
Catherine Louise Trippler
Aug 3, 2013
Catherine Louise Trippler, 67, Altoona, died Saturday afternoon at her home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Mathias and Phyllis (Garland) Frank. She married William H. Trippler on March 29, 1974, in Frankstown. Surviving are her husband; a son, Troy of Blue Knob; a daughter, Ronda of Bakersfield, Calif.; and two sisters: Pat Wertz and Anna Kyle,...
Annabelle Mae Coffman
Jul 26, 2013
Annabelle Mae Coffman, 93, of Altoona, died Friday morning at the Lutheran Home @ Hollidaysburg. She was born in Huntingdon, a daughter of the late Chester and Zella (Curtin) Varner. She married Raymond Coffman on November 25, 1941. He preceded her in death in 1976. Surviving are two sons, Donald and wife Tracy of Hollidaysburg, Mark Stevens and wife Margie...
Edith I Shepard
Jul 26, 2013
Edith I. Shepard, 87, of Altoona, died Friday, July 26, 2013, at Golden Living, Hillview surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late William and Anna (Lind) Luke. She was twice married, first to Mahlon Hauk who died in 1948, then in 1955, she married Richard Shepard who preceded her in death in...
Ronald R Mauk
Jul 25, 2013
Ronald R. Mauk, 72, Altoona, died Thursday at Valley View Home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Paul and Elsie Mae (Whitstine) Mauk. Surviving are three children: Anna Frank, Jeffrey and Michael; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and two brothers: Paul and Harold. At the request of the deceased, services will be private at the convenience of the...
Stacey M Hammond
Jul 24, 2013
Stacey M. (Stine) Hammond, 36, Altoona, died early Wednesday at home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Linda L. (Miller) Stine. She married Joseph C. Hammond on Dec. 15, 2006, in Altoona. Surviving are her husband; three children: Cammie Teeters of Altoona and Lacey and Camaron Hammond of Williamsburg; her mother of Altoona; two sisters: Kimberly Miller and Mandy...
Samuel B Hainsey
Jul 23, 2013
Samuel B. Hainsey, 76, Altoona, died Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Blair and Ethel (Sahler) Hainsey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra, whom he married in April 1982. Surviving are six children: Annette Ryan, Lisa Ruston, Samuel Hainsey Jr., Samera Hainsey, Tina Wendle and Renee Rhodes; 10 grandchildren; and...
John R Freidhof Sr.
Jul 8, 2013
John R. Freidhof Sr., 60, Altoona, died Monday morning at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College, after a bout with cancer. He was born in Altoona, son of Margaret (Scott) Freidhof and the late Joseph Henry Freidhof. He married Carol M. Predoehl on July 3, 2010, in Altoona. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Misty Giordano (Mark) of Altoona; a...
Timothy B Ingram
Jul 2, 2013
Timothy B. Ingram, 70, Altoona, passed away early Tuesday morning at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Harry and Helen (Everhart) Ingram. He married his junior high school sweetheart, Dianne J. Hartley, on Aug. 24, 1963. Surviving are his wife and best friend of almost 50 years; a son of...
Elda L Kobel
Jul 2, 2013
Elda L. Kobel, 87, Valley View Home, died Tuesday at the home. She was born in Greenwood, daughter of the late Judd R. and Rachel J. (Walters) Stehley. Surviving are five children: Twila Perkins, James S. Kobel Jr., Linda Smith, Kevin R. Kobel and Rodney G. Kobel, all of Altoona; nine grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and three sisters: Cleeda Brennan, Reeda...
Irwin B Barr
Jun 26, 2013
Irwin B. "Bill" Barr, 87, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Dorothy, Wednesday morning at Altoona Regional. He was born in Altoona, son of the late John and Ada (Hauser) Barr. He married Dorothy W. Hippo on Dec. 31, 1946. After 52 years of marriage, she preceded him in death March 21, 1999. Surviving...
Richard J Sloey
Jun 25, 2013
Richard J. "Jack" Sloey, 83, Altoona, died Tuesday morning at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. He was born in Altoona, son of Summerfield J. and Margaret R. (Lloyd) Sloey. He married Dolores Koegler on Feb. 27, 1954, at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife; two sons: Doug and wife, Connie, of Bellwood and Jeff and wife,...
Faye Williams
Jun 20, 2013
Faye A. Wiliams, 83, of Altoona, died Thursday evening at Valley View Home. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Edgar and Evelyn (Keith) Alexander. She married James H. Williams who preceded her in death on February 26, 1983. Surviving is one daughter, Anne Brooker (Russell), of Navarre, Florida, one son Gregory Williams (Michelle) of Waynesburg, PA,...
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