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Altoona, PA Obituaries

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

Helen L Wolfe

Helen L Wolfe

Feb 9, 2010

Helen Louise Wolfe, 86, of Altoona, died early Tuesday at her home. She was born in Bedford, PA, daughter of the late Thomas and Ruth (Baylets) Brown. She married Thomas Benner on September 13, 1939, in Leesburg, Va. He preceded her in death December 4, 1976. She then married William R. Wolfe on August 15, 1981, in Newport News, VA....

May L Bush

May L Bush

Feb 8, 2010

May L. Bush, 82, of Altoona, formerly of Hermitage, PA, died Monday morning at Valley View Home, Altoona. She was born In Antis Township, Blair County, the daughter of the late Earl G. and Ethel F. (Spearing) Farber. She married William K. Bush April 7, 1950, in Cumberland, MD. Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Bill, four daughters, Catherine...

Alberta S. Mowery

Alberta S. Mowery

Feb 8, 2010

Alberta S. "Polly" Mowery, 103, of the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, formerly of Altoona, died Sunday morning at the home. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Frank and Ella (Good) Doyle. She married Walter S. Mowery Sept. 30, 1925, in Cumberland, Md. He preceded her in death on June 23, 1987. Polly is survived by four...

Jane Allen

Jane Allen

Feb 5, 2010

Jane Allen of Altoona passed peacefully to her final home on Friday. She was a daughter of Thomas and Ruth (Yingling) Michael. On July 18, 1959, she married her best friend and the love of her life, Jerome Allen. Jane was a kind and loving wife and mother to their son, Jeff. She was proud to be called "Grandma" by...

Joan M. Noonan

Joan M. Noonan

Feb 4, 2010

Joan Marie Richards Noonan, 81, of Altoona, died Thursday at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Franklin Marion and Myrtle E. (Ehrenfeld) Richards. She married Harry J. Noonan December 26, 1955, in Altoona. He preceded her in death January 2, 1984. Surviving are two sons, Donald Lee and wife...

Robert C. Naugle

Robert C. Naugle

Feb 2, 2010

Robert C. Naugle, 83, of Green Avenue Towers, died Tuesday at the Altoona Regional Health System, Atloona Hospital Campus. He was born in Altoona the son of the late Charles Scott Naugle and Naomi (Wright) Naugle. He married Charledda Baker who preceded him in death on March 13, 1979. Surviving are three daughters, Robin L. Naugle Cochran and husband Ernest...

Warren D Robb Sr

Warren D Robb Sr

Jan 28, 2010

Warren D. "Gunny" Robb, Sr., 87, of Brush Run Apartments, Hollidaysburg, died Thursday morning at the Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. He was born in Harrisburg, the son of the late Samuel and Muriel (Troutman) Robb. He married Betty M. Jacobs on June 6, 1973, in Winchester, Virginia. She preceded him in death on May18, 2005. Surviving are...

Eugene E. Ferguson

Eugene E. Ferguson

Jan 24, 2010

Eugene E. Ferguson, 84, of the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died Sunday afternoon at the Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. He was born in Hollidaysburg, a son of the late James and Genieve (Burke) Ferguson. Surviving is his life-long love, Betty Shaw of Greenwood, one daughter, Denise J. Summers and husband Steve, of Bel Air, Maryland, three grandchildren, Steven...

Elsie V Woomer

Elsie V Woomer

Jan 22, 2010

Elsie V. Woomer, 100, Altoona, died Friday at the Altoona Hospital. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Emanuel Annie (Zook) Horton. She married Andrew G. Woomer November 24, 1926 in Juniata, Altoona, PA. He preceded her in death on June 8, 1997. Surviving are 3 grandsons: Daniel L. Sprankle (Janet), David T. Sprankle and his wife Jonanna,...

Mary A. Inlow

Mary A. Inlow

Jan 18, 2010

Mary Agnes Inlow, 89, a resident of Garvey Manor, formerly of Juniata, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 18, 2010, at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. She was born on February 2, 1920, in Mt. Vernon, New York, daughter of the late Benjamin R. and Helen (Wall), Thomas. She married Paul Lester Inlow on December 31,...

Lois A Campbell

Lois A Campbell

Jan 4, 2010

Lois A. Campbell, 72, Altoona, died Monday afternoon at her residence. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Bernard and Anna (Robinson) Tomlinson. She married Francis Campbell Sept. 15, 1955, and he died Nov. 17, 1993. Surviving are a son, Frank of Altoona; two daughters: Lori Robbins and husband, Larry, of Coupon and Loie Ross and husband, Bill, of Bedford;...

Doris J Hoover

Doris J Hoover

Jan 1, 2010

Doris Jean Hoover, of Altoona, died Friday at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Clarence and Helen (Wagner)Hoover. Surviving are three aunts: Phyllis Guyer of Altoona; Madeline Martin of Los Angeles, CA, and Thelma Roessing of Glendale, CA; three cousins: Terry Guyer, Rick Guyer, and Shelly McCaffrey, all of Altoona. Miss Hoover...

Chester J Eger Sr.

Chester J Eger Sr.

Dec 31, 2009

Chester J. "Dootie" Eger Sr., 76, Altoona, formerly of Cresson, went to heaven to be with his wife, Barbara, Thursday. He was born in Cambria County, son of the late Seyrellius A. and Ethel (Crane) Eger. Surviving are four children: Chester J. Eger Jr. and wife, Linda, of Altoona, Stephen A. Eger of Altoona, Nancy M. Eger of Altoona and...

Mary A Thomas

Mary A Thomas

Dec 29, 2009

Mary A. Thomas, 66, of Altoona, went to be with the angels, Tuesday after a long five year battle with cancer. She was born in Nanty Glo, a daughter of the late Antoney and Christina (Laughard) Fornari. She married Clarence Thomas who died in September 1996. Surviving are one daughter, Angela Thomas with whom she resided, one son James, two...

Janet C Yon

Janet C Yon

Dec 24, 2009

Janet C. Yon, 52, of Avalon Road, Juniata Gap, passed on to her dear Lord and Savior on Christmas Eve. She died peacefully at her home after a very brief illness. She was born Janet Bergstrom in Springfield, Mass., a daughter of Oscar Bergstrom and the late Mary "Polly" (Nelmes) Bergstrom. She married her high school sweetheart, Jon C. Yon...

Ernest H. Lauver Sr.

Ernest H. Lauver Sr.

Dec 19, 2009

Ernest H. Lauver, Sr., 71, of Altoona, died Saturday at the Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late William and Hazel Lauver. He married Judith Miller who died March 21, 2003. Surviving are five children: Ernest, Jr., Carol Deeters, Becky Hainley, Bobbie Rowles, all of Altoona and Danell Deyarmin of...

James F Mulhollem

James F Mulhollem

Dec 16, 2009

James F. "Jim" Mulhollem, 77, of Altoona, died Wednesday at Altoona Hospital. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Lloyd and Mina (Bay) Mulhollem. He married Mary V. Jacobs on December 17, 1955 at 8th Ave. United Methodist Church. She preceded him in death on January 3, 2005. Surviving are two children: Jeffrey J. Mulhollem of State College,...

Adam C. Conrad Sr.

Adam C. Conrad Sr.

Dec 14, 2009

Adam C. "Carl" Conrad, Sr., 63, of Juniata, died Monday, at the Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, following an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Francis M. and Grace V. (Imler) Conrad. He was twice married, first to Wanda McCarron, then on November 29, 1986, in Altoona to Faye L. (James) Imler....

William J Baker

William J Baker

Dec 3, 2009

William J. "Bill" Baker, 91, of Altoona, died Thursday evening at his home. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late George and Narcissia (Timlin) Baker. He was twice married, first to Mary Jane O'neal who died March 23, 1992, then on January 28, 2002, he married Eleanor Ruth Lane. Surviving are his wife, one daughter, Betsy Baker...

Terry B Pfahler

Terry B Pfahler

Nov 28, 2009

Terry B. Pfahler, 52, Pinecroft, died Saturday morning at home. He was born in Altoona, son of Melvin S. and Iva M. (Adams) Pfahler. Surviving are his mother of Pinecroft; nine brothers and sisters: Iva Jean Bisignano, Melvin R. Pfahler and John (Mike) Pfahler, all of Altoona, Nancy E. Walker, Roxanne G. Laird and Mark A. Pfahler, all of Pinecroft,...

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