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Altoona, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas

Donald E Finochio

Donald E Finochio

Nov 13, 2010

Donald E. Finochio, 79, Juniata, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at the James E. VanZandt VA Medical Center. He was born on December 23, 1930, in Altoona, son of the late James and Edith (Pompa) Finochio. Surviving are his daughter Vienna Finochio of Deland, FL; two sisters: Joan Iaia and husband Leo of Altoona, Frances Wagner of Crown Point, IN;...

Jeanette H Fries

Jeanette H Fries

Nov 12, 2010

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Martha J Blocher

Martha J Blocher

Nov 11, 2010

Blocher, Martha J. "Jean" 8-27-1924-----11-11-2010 Martha J. "Jean" Blocher, 86, of Golden Living Center, Hillview, died Thursday afternoon at the home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the lateKeagy C. and Meda M. (Robb) Replogle. She married Emil A. Blocher on February 18, 1947, in Altoona. He preceded her in death on March 26, 1991. Surviving are three children:...

Rosie M Port

Rosie M Port

Nov 3, 2010

Rosie M. Port Sept. 17, 1921 - Nov. 3, 2010 Rosie M. Port, 89, Autumn Estate, Duncansville, formerly of Juniata, died Wednesday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Harry and Elizabeth (Wingard) Yon. She married the late Charles W. Port Sr. Surviving are 10 children: Pearl, Connie Zimmerman, Donna Pospisal, Grace Miller, John, Richard, Benny Sr., Dave Sr., Frank...

Stephen M. (Mike) Grum Jr.

Stephen M. (Mike) Grum Jr.

Oct 30, 2010

Stephen Michael "Mike" Grum Jr., 64, Altoona, died Saturday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Stephen Michael Sr. and Zella Althea (Buchanan) Grum. He married Sharon Biddle on Dec. 19, 1987. Surviving are his wife; five children: Penny Bush and husband, Kevin, of Altoona and their children, Patrick and Matthew, Stephanie Upstill of Greensburg...

James C Allen

James C Allen

Oct 29, 2010

James C. Allen, 72, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord Friday at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. He was born in Middlesburg, Pa., son of the late Carland and Ruth (Bartlett) Allen. He married Phyllis Harris on July 4, 1959. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Phyllis, of Altoona; a daughter, Sharon Hunter...

Darryl W Hoover

Darryl W Hoover

Oct 29, 2010

Darryl W. Hoover, 68, Altoona, passed away Friday evening at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Ralph D. and Mary V. (Michelena) Hoover. He is survived by his mother of Altoona; nephews Clint A. Carothers and wife, Tracy, of Tyrone and Randy S. Carothers of Altoona; and a niece, Cheryl...

James E. Shay Jr.

James E. Shay Jr.

Oct 27, 2010

James E. Shay Jr., 49, Altoona, died Wednesday at Altoona Regional Health System, Bon Secours Hospital Campus. He was born in Altoona, son of Martha (Light) Shay and the late James E. Shay Sr. Surviving are his mother of Altoona; his fiancee, Peggie Keim, of Youngstown; two brothers: Mark and wife, Susan, of Hollidaysburg and Richard and wife, Frances, of...

John E Minielli III

John E Minielli III

Oct 25, 2010

John E. Minielli III, 50, Baltimore, died Monday evening at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of John E. Minielli Jr. and Jeanne (Fowler) Bryant. Surviving are his parents; his stepfather, John Bryant, of Altoona; five children: Crystal Hite-Ellis of Baltimore, Stephanie of Lock Haven, Brad of Roaring Spring and Shawna and Joshua, both of Baltimore; two grandchildren:...

Earle E Smith

Earle E Smith

Oct 22, 2010

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William R Horton

William R Horton

Oct 21, 2010

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Warren J Miller

Warren J Miller

Oct 20, 2010

Miller, Warren J February 5, 1956-----October 20, 2010 Warren J. Miller, 54, guest of Valley View Home, died Wednesday at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Kenneth L. and Audrey V. (Emes) Miller. Survivng are his siblings: Susan L. Miller of Altoona, Charles L. Miller (Rhonda) of Altoona, Milton M....

Guy E Miller

Guy E Miller

Oct 17, 2010

Guy E. Skip' Miller Aug. 27, 1941 - Oct. 17, 2010 October 19, 2010 Guy E. "Skip" Miller, 69, Altoona, entered into the arms of his loving Savior Sunday after an extended battle with heart and kidney disease. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Durrell E. and Evelyn C. (Braniff) Miller. Surviving are his wife of 48...

Mae G Long

Mae G Long

Oct 15, 2010

Mae G. Long Aug. 8, 1912 - Oct. 15, 2010 October 17, 2010 Mae G. Long, 98, a resident at Garvey Manor for eight years, passed away on Friday at the home. She was born in Patton, daughter of the late Rose (Rhoa) and William Gauntner. She wed Herman A. Long on Nov. 27, 1930, at St. Thomas Catholic Church...

Norman C. Hoffman

Norman C. Hoffman

Oct 10, 2010

Norman C. Hoffman, 101, Elmcroft of Altoona, formerly of Altoona, died Sunday at Elmcroft. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Samuel G. and Lydie B. (Glunt) Hoffman. He married Violet D. Moist in 1927 in Cumberland, Md., and she died Feb. 10, 2000. Surviving are two daughters: Doris Falk of Altoona and Marilyn Behers of Albany, N.Y.;...

Madeline H. Zillinger

Madeline H. Zillinger

Oct 10, 2010

Madeline H. Zillinger, 85, of Altoona, died Sunday at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Eugene and Grace (McManigal) Wright. She married John W. Zillinger on October 16, 1954, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. He died July 5, 1998. Mrs. Zillinger is survived by a son, Scott M., of Altoona; two...

Lois M Long

Lois M Long

Oct 8, 2010

Lois M. Long, 81, of Altoona, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday at home surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. Born in Altoona, daughter of the late Samuel Beichler and Dorothy Walker Beichler. She married Harry A. Long, Jr., on December 27, 1949 in Altoona at Grace Methodist Church by Rev. Gunder and he...

Bruce Oeffinger

Bruce Oeffinger

Oct 7, 2010

C. Bruce Oeffinger, 90, of Altoona, died Thursday morning at his home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Frank and Grace (Miller) Oeffinger. He married L. Jane (Putman) Oeffinger on May 5, 1946. She died December 5, 1967. Surviving are four children: Thomas R. of Reading, Cheryl K. Adkinson of West Chester, David B. of Baltimore and...

John M Schultz

John M Schultz

Oct 5, 2010

Schultz, John M. "Jack" August 21, 1924-----October 5, 2010 John M. Schultz, 86, Lutheran Home in Hollidaysburg, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010, at the home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late John and Helen (Bonner) Schultz. Surviving are his daughter Mary Ann Daniels ,of Duncansville, a granddaughter Nicole D. Sproul and husband Craig of Duncansville, numerous great...

Harold A Leighty

Harold A Leighty

Oct 4, 2010

Harold A. "Sonny" Leighty, 62, Altoona, died early Monday morning at Altoona Hospital. He was born in Altoona, son of the late John and Virginia (Isenberg) Leighty. He married Joanne L. Baker on August 22, 1998, in Woodstock, Virginia. Surviving are his wife Joanne; one brother John of San Anselmo, CA, two sisters: Sandy Tezak of Harrisburg and Betty Jane...

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