John W. Yingling

September 18, 1958-February 6, 2025

John W. Yingling, 66, Altoona, peacefully passed away at his residence, Thursday after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Bellwood, the son of Romayne (Keller) Yingling and the late Harold Yingling.

John married Brenda K. Keller on March 17, 1979.

He is survived by his wife; his mother; his daughter, Kristina M. Druszcz (Robert) of Peoria, Arizona; his son, Brian D. Yingling (Amanda) of Altoona; three grandchildren: Brendon Sapp, Madilyn Druszcz and Camella “Cammi” Yingling; his brothers: Timothy Yingling (Carmel) of Harrisburg, Harold Yingling (Traci) of Swansboro, NC, Daniel Yingling (Holly) of Raleigh, NC; his sisters: Cathy Walton (David) of Potters Mills and Mary Jo Phelan (Peter) of Harrisburg also his many nieces and nephews.

He was a 1976 graduate of Bellwood Antis High School.

John retired from PPG after 44 years of service.

He was a member of the Bavarian Aid Society, Bellwood Eagles and the Eagle Riders.

John enjoyed golfing, bowling, traveling, taking long drives and especially enjoyed long walks around Glendale Lake.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Interment will be held at Blair Memorial.

Arrangements are provided by The Stevens Mortuary, Inc., 1421 8th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602.

Condolences may be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook.