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Altoona, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Margaret Harris
Nov 7, 2021
Margaret L. Harris, 62, Norfolk, VA, formerly of Altoona, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona from complications from Covid-19. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph W., Sr. and Elinore M. (Wilson) Kephart. She married George Edward Harris, Jr. who preceded her in death on November 2, 2021. She was also preceded by her children: George and...
Bonnie M. Thompson
Nov 4, 2021
Bonnie M. Thompson, 58, Altoona, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Larue and Minerva (Farringer) Thompson. She is survived by a son, Kenny Piner and a sister, Connie Shura, both of Altoona. No public services will be held. Arrangements are by Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Inc.
Betty Victoria Kozak
Nov 4, 2021
Betty Victoria Kozak, 95, of Epworth Manor, formerly of Blair Towers, passed away Thursday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Jack and Mildred (Heaton) Carey. She is survived by a son Jeff and wife Sharon of Altoona; grandchildren: Ian and Jessica; great grandchildren: Blake, Jude, and Wyatt; a granddaughter, Barbara (Kyle) Sellers and children: Sean and Ethan;...
Nicole Lynn Snowberger
Nov 4, 2021
Nicole Lynn Snowberger, 38, Altoona, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Craig and Tracy (Koller) England. On July 30, 2007, she married Duane R. Snowberger in Altoona. In addition to her husband, Duane and her parents, Craig and Tracy; she is survived by three daughters: Pandora, Alanna, and Teagan; a step-son, Austin; a...
Russell D Zeak
Nov 2, 2021
Russell D. Zeak, 59, Altoona, died Tuesday at UPMC-Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of J. Michael and Nancy A. (McGrath) Zeak. Surviving are his mother, Nancy of Altoona; three sisters: Marjorie Zeak of Altoona, Ann Knipple of Poquoson, VA, and Barb Fieldhausen (Pam Porch) of LaVernia, TX; two brothers: Ed (Kathleen) of New Oxford, PA and Frank (Pam)...
Edward Nyce
Nov 2, 2021
Edward T. Nyce, 66, Altoona, died Tuesday evening at Forbes Hospital, Monroeville. He was born in Norristown, and raised in Royersford, he was son of the late Russell R. and Marian (Taylor) Nyce. He Married Gail L. Grealey who survives with one son, Shawn Grealey of Altoona; four grandchildren: Quinn, Vada, Maci and Ryan, Jr.; three brothers: Roy (Dolly) of...
George Edward Harris, Jr.
Nov 2, 2021
George E. “Ed” Harris Jr, 60, of Norfolk, VA, formerly of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, 2 November at UPMC Altoona from complications from COVID-19. A dedicated retired Navy Veteran with over 20 years-service, he was born in Altoona PA, son of the late George E. Harris Sr. and Marlene E. (Watson) Harris. He married Margaret L. (Kephart) Harris who succeeded...
Lou A Frederick
Oct 31, 2021
Lou A Frederick, 63, Altoona, passed away Sunday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Jay and Lucille (Blasko) Frederick. She is survived by two daughters: Jandora Patterson and husband Aaron of Altoona and Stephanie Kearns; three grandchildren: Halliday Shaw and husband Jacob, Olivia Patterson, and Kevin Patterson; a great granddaughter, Willow Shaw; a...
Robert John Mayernick
Oct 30, 2021
Robert John Mayernick went to be with the Lord on October 30, 2021. He died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Lilly, PA, on Easter Sunday — a son of Michael and Anna (Washchalk) Mayernick. On July 24, 1954, he married his sweetheart, the late Barbara Pearl (Lindemer) Mayernick, who preceded him in death on March...
Janet C Johnson
Oct 25, 2021
Janet C. Johnson, 88, of Greenwood, went to be with the Lord Monday, at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Alton G. and Ida M. (Gildlesberger) Wilt. She married Carl A. Johnson, Sr., on September 21, 1952 in Greenwood. He preceded her in death on January 2, 1996. Surviving are a son, Carl...
Donald Scott Grace, Sr.
Oct 23, 2021
Donald “Scott” Grace, Sr., 61, of Altoona, passed away Saturday evening due to complications from Covid-19.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Darrell L., Sr. and Shirley M. (Swanger) Grace. He married Rae C. Brown on September 22, 1979 in Altoona.
In addition to his wife, of 42 years, he is survived by three children: Donald “Scott”...
Joanne Landeck
Oct 22, 2021
Joanne L. Landeck, 89, of Duncansville, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 22, 2021. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Carl S. and Francis A. (Hoover) Ammerman. She married Eugene C. Landeck on November 4, 1948 in Altoona. He preceded her in death on June 20, 2016. Surviving are three children including one son;...
Donald P Hollern
Oct 20, 2021
Donald P. Hollern, “Bear”, 68, Tyrone, passed away Wednesday morning. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Thomas P. and Barbara M. (Boston) Hollern. He is survived by five children: Traci L. Holliday of Tyrone, Christine M. Harper (Harm) of Tyrone, Tom J. Hollern (April) of Hedgesville, WV, Stephanie J. Hollern (Mike) of Altoona, and Brittani R. Garlick...
Sara Jane Nicewonger
Oct 19, 2021
Sara Jane Nicewonger, “Sally”, 79, Charlotte, NC, formerly of Altoona, passed away at home with her family on Tuesday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late John and Evelyn (McGahey) Wolfe. On August 25, 1967, she married Ronald Nicewonger. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Robert Nicewonger and wife Bridget of Tyngsboro, MA;...
William Campbell
Oct 16, 2021
William "Bill" R. Campbell, age 90, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Altoona, died on October 16, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. Born August 18, 1931, in Altoona, a son of the late William M. and Esther C. (McConahy) Campbell William is survived by his siblings, Bernard "Bernie" Campbell (Dolores), Alice C. Swab (Ted), and Laura Jean McKinney (Wilbur), Sister-in-law,...
Paul Andrew Wombacher
Oct 14, 2021
Paul “Huck” Andrew Wombacher, 58, Altoona, died Thursday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Barry Wombacher Sr. and Esther (Erickson) Wombacher Surviving are a daughter, Sarah Friedenberger of San Diego, Calif.;, 10 siblings: Deborah K. (Dan) Long of Hollidaysburg, Barry H. Wombacher Jr. of Altoona, Cindy L. Hughes of Altoona, John J. Hann of Altoona, Kathy M....
Randall J. Caldwell
Oct 11, 2021
Randall J. Caldwell, 60, Altoona, passed away Monday at his home.
He was born in Connellsville, PA, son of Baxter and Patricia (Burnworth) Caldwell.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by 4 siblings: James B. Caldwell of Monte Rio, CA, Leigh Ann Bowser (Dale) of Altoona, Tracy Jo Beere (Ken) of Orangeville, and Dwight Gray of State College.
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Robert A. McConnell
Oct 4, 2021
Robert A. McConnell, 83, Altoona, passed away Monday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Cumberland, MD, son of the late Melvin and Mary Elva (Nee) McConnell. On October 5, 1958, he married May E. Temple in Winchester, VA. In addition to his wife, May, of 63 years, he is survived by a daughter, Tammy Otto of Bellwood; three...
Eric Jason Hazlett, Sr.
Oct 3, 2021
Eric Jason Hazlett, Sr., 56, Altoona, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of John, Sr. and Alma Darlene (Grove) Hazlett. In addition to his parents, John and Alma; he is survived by five children: Summer Johnson, Joshua Lego (Brenda), Jacob Lego (Deanna), Krystal Hazlett, and Eric Hazlett, Jr.; two grandchildren: Jace and Cadence Lego;...
Elaine Susan Grimes
Oct 2, 2021
Elaine Susan Grimes, 75, Altoona, passed away Saturday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter the late Jack and Helen Sharbaugh. Elaine is survived by two sons: Brent and Brandon Grimes; six grandchildren: Zoie, Josie, Bentley, Paisley, Oakley, and Kinsley; four great grandchildren: Silas, Asa, Wyatt, and Temperance; and a niece and nephew: Greg and Jenny. She served...
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