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Altoona, PA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Altoona, Blair County, PA & Surrounding Areas
Madeline C. Armstrong
Dec 15, 2017
Madeline C. Armstrong, 77, passed away Friday afternoon at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late James F. and Madeline C. (Campbell) Armstrong. She is survived by two brothers: Joseph of Succasunna, NJ, and Dale of Weatherly, PA; a sister, Sr. Leona (Marlene), CSA of Fond du Lac, WI; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in...
David Dean Croft
Dec 14, 2017
David Dean Croft, 70, Altoona, died Thursday at the VA Medical Center, Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of the late George and Marjorie Croft. He married Alice Anderson June 20, 1998, in Winchester, VA; she survives him.
Also surviving are his children: Mike Croft, David Croft, Sharon Croft, Mindy Croft, and Marilyn Croft; eight grandchildren; Harley, Zachery, Mason,...
Alice M. Hanna
Dec 9, 2017
Alice M. Hanna, 82, Altoona, passed away Saturday evening at her home surrounded by her family.She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Anthony and Magdeline (Gurna) Lawruk. She was twice married, first to James Ball, who preceded her in death, then on September 9, 1972, she married Harry W. Hanna who preceded her in death on May...
Donna Williams
Dec 2, 2017
Donna L. Williams, 78, of Altoona, passed peacefully on December 2 at UPMC Altoona surrounded her family. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Theodore and Ruth (Mentzer) Geist. She married William Williams on April 9, 1960; he preceded her in death in October, 2009.
Surviving are 5 children: Vickie McClure (Randy, Robert Williams (Chris), Ellen Williams, Melissa...
Mary Gallagher
Nov 29, 2017
Mary A. Gallagher, 76, Altoona, died Wednesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Gallitzin, daughter of the late Eddie and Greta (Taylor) Conrad.
Mary was a graduate of Gallitzin High School she worked as a teacher's aid at Blair County Head Start, and previously at Easter Seals in Altoona. Surviving are her children: a son Terry of Hollidaysburg, a...
Elizabeth Wills
Nov 29, 2017
Elizabeth Wills, “Libby”, 50, Altoona, died Wednesday morning at her home.She was born in Altoona, a daughter of Jerry Burket and Joyce Fox. On March 18, 1995, she married Thomas Wills in Altoona.In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters: Caitlin Wills, at the home and Allyssa Baker, of Altoona; her mother, Joyce Bookhammer, of Altoona; her...
Harry S. Barrett, Sr.
Nov 26, 2017
Harry S. “Chuck” Barrett, Sr., 96, Altoona, died Sunday morning at Garvey Manor.He was born in Homers Gap, Altoona, the son of the late James Z. and Sara (Ayers) Barrett. He married Barbara J. Lockard on February 26, 1951 in Maryland. She preceded him in death.Surviving are two sons: Harry S. “Sam” Barrett, Jr., and wife Doris and Gary Lee...
Dolores Quirin
Nov 25, 2017
Dolores L. "Dee" Quirin, 87, Altoona, died Saturday morning, November 25, 2017, at Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late James W. and Mae (Whitfield) High. She married Andrew E. Quirin on October 5, 1968, in Altoona. He preceded her in death on March 22, 2005. Surviving are numerous nieces and nephews and her...
Michael Kilmer
Nov 25, 2017
Michael Kilmer, 77, Altoona, died Saturday at his home. he was born in Jamestown, NY, son of the late LeRoy and Doris (Cole) Kilmer.He married Judith Clinich , who preceded him in death in 1998.After high school, Michael immediately entered the United States Navy, serving for four years. He completed his service and was married, settling in Altoona where he...
Harold B. Thompson
Nov 25, 2017
Harold B. Thompson, 74, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord Saturday November 25th.He was born in Altoona, son of the late Arlie and Margie (Kuhn) Thompson. His father Arlie was killed in action during World War II when Harold was just a baby. His mother, Margie later married Richard Burket who raised Harold and his sister as his...
Lela M Hileman
Nov 23, 2017
Lela M. Hileman, 90, Maybrook Hills, Atoona, passed away Thursday at the home.She was born in Hollidaysburg, daughter of the late Adrian and Bessie (Stump) Ross. On May 22, 1948, she married Andrew Fredrick Hileman. He preceded her in death in 1975.Surviving are five children: Linda Fetterhoof (Gary), Claudia Mundorff, Barb Shay (Jeff), Fred Hileman (Barb), and Karen Hileman; nine grandchildren: Freddy,...
Donna Marie Treese
Nov 22, 2017
Donna Marie Treese, 69, Altoona, passed away Wednesday morning, after a brief illness, at her home.She was born in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late James N. and Ann (Yusko) Dominick. On September 16, 1972 at St. Mark’s Church, Altoona, she married Steven Ray Treese. He preceded her in death on January 29, 2016.She is survived by a daughter, Amber...
Richard W. Brubaker
Nov 20, 2017
Richard W. Brubaker, “Dick”, 79, Altoona, passed away Monday evening at UPMC Altoona.He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Robert and Vada (Saudrus) Brubaker. On July 22, 1956, he married Donna Jean Runk in Altoona.In addition to his wife of 61 years, he is survived by two children: Richard A. “Rick” Brubaker and wife Rebecca of Ohiopyle,...
Alan Craig Yohn
Nov 19, 2017
Alan Craig Yohn, 69, Altoona, passed away Sunday afternoon at UPMC Altoona.He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Robert and Ruth (Crabtree) Yohn. In 1986, he married Patricia “Patty” Siebert in Altoona.In addition to his wife of 31 years, he is survived by three children: Brian Elliott (Anita) of Sinking Valley, Linda Elliott of Altoona, and Donna...
Lewis Williams, Jr.
Nov 13, 2017
Lewis S. Williams, Jr., 69, Altoona, died Monday, November 13, 2017, at his home. He was born in Altoona on December 22, 1947. He married Margaret Grace and she preceded him in death on December 5, 2015. Surviving are three daughters, Ruth Williams, Tammy Crissey and Teresa Moore, one grandson, Julian Perini, three granddaughters, Victoria, Veronica and Natasha, two brothers,...
Edna Mae Booterbaugh
Nov 12, 2017
Edna Mae Booterbaugh, 74, Tyrone, passed away Sunday evening at her home.She was born in Frugality, PA, a daughter of the late Ira and Samantha (Vaughn) Booterbaugh.Edna is survived by her nephew, Francis A. Booterbaugh, Jr. and his fiancé, Vie Weld of Altoona; her best friend, Eileen Colangelo of Tyrone, and her beloved dog, Lady.She was preceded in death by...
Randy Graham
Nov 9, 2017
Randy Gordon Graham, 60, Altoona, died Thursday morning, November 9, 2017, at UPMC-Altoona, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Altoona, son of Kenneth Gordon Graham and Dorothy Marian (Roddey) Terry. Surviving are three sons, Zane Graham of Cape Coral, Florida, Justin Graham and Mason Graham, both of Altoona. He had been employed by the Panda Bar and the...
Eileen Louise Shawley
Nov 5, 2017
Eileen Louise Shawley, 57, Altoona, passed away Sunday evening at her home.She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Lewis Field and Joan Russell. On October 22, 1982, she married William Robert Shawley, Jr. in Altoona.In addition to her husband of 35 years, she is survived by her step-mother, Marlene Field of Altoona; two sons: William Robert, III...
Vonda L. Dellape
Nov 2, 2017
Vonda Lee Dellape, 77, of Altoona, passed away early Thursday morning at Maybrooke Hills, Altoona. She was born in Dean, daughter of the late Walter and Alverta Judd. She married John Dellape November 22, 1962 in Bellwood, PA.
Vonda was a homemaker. She had previously worked as a secretary at the A&P offices in Altoona, and also preparing hoagies...
David C Gainvors
Oct 30, 2017
David C. Gainvors, 61, Marion, Iowa, died October 30, 2017, at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Amile and Florence (Samuels) Gainvors. He married Rosemary H. Helsel February 14, 1974 in Altoona.
Surviving is his wife Rosemary; one son David Gainvors, II, of Iowa, a daughter Christy Gainvors of Alabama, step-daughter...
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