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Altoona, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Durwood B. Hatch
Mar 28, 2019
Durwood B. Hatch left this temporary dwelling place to enter his heavenly home on March 28, 2019.He was born in Altoona, on November 18,1925, to James L. And Cecilia (Trout) Hatch. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Patricia (McQuillen); son, Keith (Mary); daughter, Amy (Gary); and three grandchildren: Ben (Sarah), Ryan and Emily.He was preceded in death by...
Joseph Thomas Himes
Mar 26, 2019
Pastor Joseph Thomas Himes, 60, Altoona, entered into Glory on Tuesday.He was born in Altoona, son of Dorothy (Teufel) Himes.Surviving are his wife of 22 years, Candice (McCaulley) Himes; a son, Robert M. Clark Jr., who resided with him; a daughter, Melissa A. Hagan of Hollidaysburg; a brother, Gene (Wendy) Himes of Altoona; two aunts: Caroline Shuff and Kay Teufel,...
Randall C. Donlan
Mar 25, 2019
Randall C. Donlan, 69, Altoona, passed away early Monday at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, son of Robert and C. Louise (Houser) Donlan. On Nov. 24, 1972, he married Nancy Sellers in Altoona. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Donlan; three children: Carey Williams and husband, Martin, Robert E. Donlan and wife, Brigitte, and Brian...
Arlene M Leonard
Mar 24, 2019
Arlene M. Leonard, 87, Altoona, passed away at her home early Sunday morning. She was born in Juniata, daughter of the late Howard and Sara Ruth (Youtzy) Miller. She married Daniel G. Leonard June 2, 1951. He preceded her in death on February 11, 1999.
Surviving are six children: Denia Carothers, Dureen Leonard, Dorcey Cuzzolina (Dave), Terry Leonard (Verna), Roger...
John L. Mauk
Mar 18, 2019
John L. Mauk, 67, Altoona, passed away Monday evening at his home.He was born in Altoona, son of the late Robert P. and Lorraine (Snyder) Mauk. On July 28, 1977, he married Pamela Ammerman in Altoona.In addition to his wife of 41 years, surviving are a daughter, Shelby Swope and husband, Adam, of Altoona; a granddaughter, Quincy; and a sister-in-law,...
Alfred D "Al" Knorr
Mar 12, 2019
Alfred D. “Al” Knorr, 73, Altoona, passed away early Tuesday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Lower Reese, son of the late Alfred M. and Leah Slusser Knorr. He married Patricia L. Rabenstein September 24, 1966, in Altoona.
Surviving is his wife Patricia, his five children: Dana Giger (Cory), Kami Graham (Pat Bilek), David Knorr, Michael Knorr (Sarah),...
Harold G. Barr
Mar 6, 2019
Harold G. Barr, 80, Juniata, passed away late Wednesday evening at UPMC Altoona after an extended illness. He was born in Juniata, where he resided his entire life. He was son of the late Clyde H. and Mary (Thomas) Barr. On May 9, 1959, he married Bonnie K. Myers. In addition to his wife of 59 years, he is survived by a...
Richard J Cromwell
Mar 6, 2019
Richard J. Cromwell, 58, Altoona, passed away at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, son of Richard W. and Mary E. (Ramsey) Cromwell. He married Joan M. Williams May 4, 1995, in Altoona.
Surviving is his wife Joan; his sister Brenda and brother Lenny, both in Ohio; 3 step-daughters: Nichole Hollibaugh, Mandy Drost, and...
Mary Virginia Kauffman
Mar 6, 2019
Mary Virginia Kauffman, 95, Lexington, VA, formerly of Altoona, passed away Wednesday afternoon at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Lexington, VA. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Jacob F. and Rebecca (Andrews) Segmiller. She married William W. Kauffman in Cumberland, MD. He preceded her in death on November 30, 1983. She is survived by a two sons: W....
Dorothy Marie Korman
Mar 3, 2019
Dorothy Marie Korman, 86, Altoona, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Hollentown, Cambria County, daughter fo the late Rev. Gilbert and Sarah (Glass) Hollen. She married James Korman March 19, 1960 at Hollentown Assembly of God.
Surviving is her husband James; her two children—Vonda K. Korman and David J. Korman (Amy); 3 grandchildren: Rachel Korman, Erin...
Ronalda J Stuby
Mar 3, 2019
Ronalda J. Stuby, 86, Altoona, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona.She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late David and Alice (Farber) Vipond. She married Harry Stuby in 1972; he preceded her in death in 1995.She is survived by a son, Samuel E. Miller (Lee Ann); a daughter, Linda S. Bishop (Gary), her son Richard A. Miller (Donna Rae),...
Shirley Louise Carter Morris
Feb 26, 2019
Shirley L. Carter Morris, 93, died peacefully on February 26, 2019 at the Valley View Retirement Community in Belleville, PA.She was born October 3, 1925, daughter to Homer B. Graffius and Myrtle R. (Stoner) Graffius. She married Roy F. Carter on October 13, 1946, and their marriage of 48 years ended with his death on August 3, 1995. She then...
Vivian B. Hennaman
Feb 24, 2019
Vivian B. “Red” Hennaman, 93, Altoona, passed away Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg.She was born in Juniata, daughter of the late Luther E. and Alma (Fagley) Peterman.Surviving are her two sons: Donald M. Hennaman and his wife Kristine, and James A. Hennaman and his wife Toni; three grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.Red retired from Sylvania after many...
Anna M. Benner
Feb 15, 2019
Anna M. Benner. 87, Altoona, passed away early Friday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph Masciarellia and Mary (Spinazolla) Stiffler. On December 28, 1953 she married Stanley E. Benner in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death on September 25, 2001. She is survived by two sons: Michael E. Benner of Key West, FL...
Janet VanAllman
Feb 13, 2019
Janet M. VanAllman, 84, Altoona, passed away Wednesday evening at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona daughter of the late Henry and Violet (Hetrick) McCullouch.
Surviving are her children; her son Kenneth VanAllman, her daughter Catherine Steuding and her husband Michael, and her daughter Jenny Carroll; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; one sister Margret Jennings, 1 niece, and 2...
James G Finochio, Jr
Feb 12, 2019
James G. Finochio, 93, of Altoona, passed away early Tuesday morning at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late James and Edith (Pompa) Finochio. He was thrice married; on September 7, 1946 he married Irene E. Kibe of Altoona. She preceded him in death on December 3rd, 1982. On June 21, 1986...
Helen Florene Keith
Feb 9, 2019
Helen Florence Keith, 91, formerly of Juniata Gap, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, February 9, 2019.
She was born in Everett, PA, daughter of the late George Raymond Earnest and Helen (Bennett) Earnest.
On April 30, 1949, she married Clarence Ralph Keith, who preceded her in death on February 25, 2017.
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John Luciano
Feb 6, 2019
What a celebration there was in heaven on this day. February 6. 2019 was a day he had lived for and looked forward to his entire life. He loved and served the Lord with a passion since he gave his heart to the Lord at the age of ten. His love and giving spirit was felt by so many over...
Louise Ardell Forsht
Feb 3, 2019
Louise Ardell (Albright) Forsht, 92, of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Altoona, died Sunday after a lengthy illness.She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Charles H. and Laura E. (Miller) Albright. She was married to Veryl D. Forsht on June 22, 1946 in Enola, PA by the Rev. Dr. Harry L. Saul. Veryl preceded in her in death on...
Catherine Lee Shomo
Feb 1, 2019
Catherine Lee Shomo08/07/1951---02/01/2019Catherine Lee Shomo, 67, Altoona, passed away Friday at the Lutheran Home. She was born in Colorado, daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Taylor) Sanches. She is survived by her two daughters: Vicki Shomo and Stephanie McCready (Richard) of Altoona; 3 grandchildren: Christopher Shomo, Jennifer and Tanya McCready, and a great-grandson Jareem Case; 4 sisters: Margret Mowe,...
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