Obituaries
7/18/1953 - 7/7/2020
Albert L. “Albie” Wales, 66, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020, following an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Joseph R. and Paula M. (Mangia) Wales. He is s...
8/30/1939 - 7/4/2020
M. Diane Fasick, 80, Altoona, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday at her residence. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Charles E. and Violet (Spanogle) Wolford. On July 18, 1959, she marr...
4/8/1944 - 7/4/2020
James W. Crum, 76, Altoona, passed away Saturday at Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Altoona, son of the late James A. and Margaret C. (Beck) Crum. Surviving are two b...
6/9/1940 - 7/4/2020
John P. Hooper, 80, Altoona, died Saturday at UPMC Altoona following a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Herbert J. and Margaret K. (Conrad) Hooper. He is survived by a sister, L...
12/12/1941 - 7/3/2020
Robert J. “Bob” Richardson, 78, of Riverview, Florida, formerly of Altoona, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at his residence following a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Altoona, the ...
1/29/1937 - 6/26/2020
Frank W. Rabits, 83, Altoona, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Ganister, son of the late Stephen and Anna (Thomas) Rabits. He is survived by two sons: Craig Rabits and Christopher...
12/4/1935 - 6/22/2020
Barbara D. “Barb” Burns, 84, Hillview Chateau, Altoona, formerly of Hollidaysburg passed away Monday at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. She was born in Clearfield, daughter of the late Edgar a...
12/14/1936 - 6/20/2020
Veronica Moran Evey passed away peacefully and joined her husband Merle K. Evey in heaven on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Daughter of Peter Leo and Catherine (McNamara) Moran, she was born on December 14,...
11/2/1945 - 6/19/2020
Richard S. Howard, Sr. , 74 of Altoona passed on Friday at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown following a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late John C. and Mary L. (...
7/31/1954 - 6/17/2020
Janine L. Seymore Beck, 65, Altoona, passed away Wednesday at her residence. Janine was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Paul and Genevieve (Evans) Seymore. On October 20, 1990, she married Ric...
2/24/1931 - 6/13/2020
Austin Anthony “Autie” Frank, passed away Saturday at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, following an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Carl G. and Clara Agnes (Hoyer) Fran...
12/13/1952 - 6/12/2020
Carmela J. Scherden, 67, Altoona, passed away Friday at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Carmela was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Carl and Mary (Savine) Cherullo. On Sept...
10/21/1932 - 6/11/2020
Joann E. (Donaldson) Dekker, 87, Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday morning at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Altoona, daughter of ...
1/13/1920 - 6/4/2020
Ruth J. “June” Socey, 100, a long-time resident of the Presbyterian Village in Hollidaysburg, died Thursday at the village. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret (Mor...
12/24/1931 - 5/23/2020
Helen Evey Garver, 88, of Altoona, died Saturday at her residence. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Merle and Dorothy (Miller) Evey. She married Hugh Garver on June 6, 1952, in Altoon...
Annette L. Soltis Annette L. Soltis, Altoona, passed away Tuesday evening at Cedarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Tyrone. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Gãza J. and Hel...
Diana K. Macharola 1928-2022 Diana K. Macharola, 94, Indianapolis, formerly of Altoona, peacefully passed away Thursday morning at Rosegate Nursing Home, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Phil...