Francis P. McCloskey “Bear” September 3, 1943 – December 13, 2025 Francis P. “Bear” McCloskey went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Garvey Manor Nursing Home. He w...

James DeGennaro May 20, 1941-December 8, 2025 James DeGennaro, 84, of Altoona, passed away Monday evening at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born in Altoona, the son of th...

Marilyn Mitchell Tercero March 17, 1930-December 5, 2025 Marilyn Mitchell Tercero, age 95 of Martinsburg, PA, formerly of Dagsboro, DE, and Silver Spring, MD passed away peacefully on Friday, December...

Anne L. Gressler April 28, 1959-December 3, 2025 Anne L. Gressler, 66, of Altoona, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday at her residence. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Henry J. “...

Douglas C. KellyMarch 30, 1952 – November 29, 2025 Douglas C. Kelly, 73, Johnstown, formerly of Altoona, passed away Saturday morning at Hilltop Heights Health and Rehab Center, Johnstown. He was bo...

The Rev. Robert L. Ruston August 6, 1949 – November 29, 2025 The Rev. Robert L. “Father Bob” Ruston, 76, a resident of Garvey Manor, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025, afte...

Willis R. “Will” HockenberryApril 13, 1943 – November 26, 2025 Willis R. “Will” Hockenberry, 82, Altoona, passed away Wednesday at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, following a fall at his resi...

Joseph A. “Joe” DeLeo January 2, 1937-November 16, 2025 Joseph A. “Joe” DeLeo, 88, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Joseph A. ...

William D. “Bill” Eisenhart, Jr. March 12, 1938-November 15, 2025 William D. “Bill” Eisenhart, Jr. , of Altoona, age 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, in his sleep surrounded by members...

Theresa A. Merilli January 28, 1936-November 14, 2025 Theresa A. Merilli, 89, of Altoona, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Bart and Katherine “Ki...

Steven W. Stiver November 30, 1952-November 12, 2025 Steven W. Stiver, 72, of Altoona, passed away last Wednesday at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, the son of the lat...

Edward H. Stevens, Jr. April 4, 1935-November 12, 2025 Edward H. Stevens, Jr. , 90, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday at Graystone-Grand Palazzo. He was born in Miami, Florida, the son of the late Ed...

Roger L. Hoover, Jr. July 4, 1949-November 12, 2025 Roger L. Hoover, Jr. , 76, of Tyrone, passed away Wednesday morning at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, the so...

Joseph N. Fagnani, Jr. March 23, 1944-November 10, 2025 Joseph N. Fagnani, Jr, 81, of Altoona, formerly of Tuckahoe, New York, passed away Monday afternoon at UPMC Shadyside. He was born in Yonkers, ...

Ray D. Sell, Jr. , 89, Altoona, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. Ray was born in Altoona, son of the late Ray D. and Cleda (Tyler) Sell, Sr. He married Gretchen Wills on Augu...

Arlene J. Zanfino October 16, 1941-November 6, 2025 Arlene J. Zanfino, 84, of Bellwood, passed away Thursday afternoon at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Joseph and Wi...

Barbara L. Poorman (Gray) Koch December 30, 1934-October 29, 2025 Barbara L. Poorman (Gray) Koch, 90, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday morning at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in ...

Arlene Ruth Balestino, March 21, 1945-October 28, 2025 Arlene Ruth Balestino, 80, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. She was b...

Lillian M. “Teenie” Noel January 3, 1940-October 28, 2025 Lillian M. “Teenie” Noel, 85, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday morning at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born in St. ...

Norma J. Weidlich June 25, 1941-October 25, 2025 Norma J. Weidlich, 84, The Winds at Mattern Orchard, Duncansville, formerly of Altoona, died Saturday October 25, 2025 at UPMC Altoona following an ext...

Bonnie L. Decker April 12, 1942-October 24, 2025 Bonnie L. Decker, 83, of Altoona, passed away Friday morning at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehab. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Conrad...

Anne Marie Zelnosky October 1, 1937-October 23, 2025 Anne Marie Zelnosky, 88, of Duncansville, formerly of Altoona, passed away Thursday morning at The Winds at Mattern Orchard. She was born in Johns...

Randy W. Irwin, Sr. July 6, 1961-October 22, 2025 Randy W. Irwin, Sr. , 64, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday at Select Specialty Hospital-Johnstown. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Will...

Frederick Alan Fornwalt August 2, 1949-October 20, 2025 Frederick Alan Fornwalt, 76, of Altoona, passed away unexpectedly at his residence Monday morning. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late R...

Louis J. Maierhofer March 11, 1927-October 18, 2025 Louis J. Maierhofer born Ludwig J. Maierhofer, Jr. , 98, of Hollidaysburg, the son of the late Ludwig J. and Magdalena (Heiss) Maierhofer, passed aw...