James C. “Jamey” Glasson Sept. 7, 1951-Oct. 28, 2022

James C. “Jamey” Glasson, 71, Altoona, passed unexpectedly at his home on Friday morning, the 28th of October. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late John J. and Mildred (Nixon) Glasson. James was the second generation of three to share the same date of birth as his father, John and his son, Christopher. It will be a joyous reunion and celebration, as they are all together with our heavenly Father. Jim married Karen M. Querry on Oct. 16, 1976 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Altoona. Jim is survived by his wife and daughter, Nicole Glasson both of Altoona; a sister, Joyce Hughey of St. College and nephew, Scott Hughey and his Aunts, Uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by a son, Christopher John Glasson in 2009. Jim was a 1969 graduate of Bishop Guilfoyle High School. He served for 9 years as a Police Officer and retired with over 25 years as a Firefighter, all for our city of Altoona. Jamey had also worked as a Security Guard, with 22 years of service at Mercy Hospital and Altoona Regional Health System. He was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Jim was an avid coin collector and enjoyed spending time with his family. Friends will be received from 4-6 pm, Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at The Stevens Mortuary, Inc., 1421 8th Ave., Altoona, Pa. 16602. Interment will be held at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made in Jim’s memory to: Central PA Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, Pa. 16602 or online: www.centralpahumane.org. Condolences may be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook.