OBITUARIES

Oct 1, 2018

Mrs. Juanita M. Shuma, 86, of Altoona, Pa, died at 11:30 PM, Monday , October 1, 2018 at her residence, after an extended illness.

Mrs. Shuma was born in New York City, N.Y. on October 24, 1931, daughter of the late Leon W. and Anita H. (Tomikael) Tyler.

Sep 8, 2018

Mr. David Allen Baronner,67, of Altoona, Pa died at 9:18 AM, Saturday, September 8, 2018 at his residence, after a brief illness.

Mr. Baronner was born in Altoona, Pa on July 12, 1951, son of the late Vincent S. and late Helen M. (Marzucco) Baronner. He Married Kathy E....

Aug 19, 2018

Mrs. Joyce L. Steinbauer, 75, of Martinsburg, formerly of Moser Road, Altoona, died Sunday, August 19, 2018 at UPMC – Altoona following a brief illness.

Mrs. Steinbauer was born in Altoona on May 30, 1943, daughter of the late Robert F. and Pauline A. (Simpson) Hermesky. Joyce was raised...

Aug 16, 2018

Mr. Gary R. Crabtree, 81, of Altoona, Pa, died at 8:46 PM, Thursday, August 16, 2018 at UPMC – Altoona, after an extended illness.

Mr. Crabtree was born in Altoona, Pa on June 9, 1937, he was the son of the late Raymond Harry and Estell (Yohn) Crabtree. He...

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. W. Paul "Big Guy" Kiser, 62, of Portage, Pa died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at UPMC – Altoona, Pa after an extended illness.

Mr. Kiser was born in Bedford, Pa on October 5, 1955, son of the late John R. and Margaret L. (Twigg) Kiser Sr. He married...

Aug 13, 2018

Mrs. Judith A. McCormick, 69, of Altoona, Pa died at 3:59 PM, Monday, August 13, 2018 at UPMC – Altoona, after an extended illness.

Mrs. McCormick was born in Altoona, Pa on June 30, 1949, daughter of the late Paul P. Cruthers and Elizabeth (Cruthers) Eicher.

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Aug 6, 2018

Mr. Walter Lee "Butch" Martz, 50, 0f Altoona, Pa died Monday, August 6, 2018 at UPMC - Altoona after suffering an apparent heart attack.

Mr. Martz was born in Altoona, Pa on May 9, 1968, son of the Walter Lee and Linda A. (Weaver) Martz.

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Aug 5, 2018

Miss Christina Louise Flangan, age 44, of Birmingham, Pa died at 2:24 AM, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her residence, after an extended illness.

Ms. Flanagan was born in Altoona, Pa on May 24, 1974, daughter of Stephen J. and Patricia L. (Dennis) Flanagan.

She was a Director of Food Service at Grier School, Birmingham,...

Jul 31, 2018

Mr. Raymond A. Boslett, 81, of 906 formerly of Red Hill, Altoona, died at 11:56 AM, Tuesday, July 31, at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, after an extended illness.

Mr. Boslett was born in Spangler, Pa on October 29, 1936, son of the late Raymond M. and Agatha (Dunlap) Boslett. He married Alice Ference June 20, 1959 at Sacred...

Jul 26, 2018

Mrs. Betty J. Smith, 94, of Duncansville, Formerly of Altoona, died at 5:40 AM, Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Hollidaysburg Veterans Home after an extended illness.

Mrs. Smith was born in Altoona, Pa on May 2, 1924, daughter of the late Hassell and Verna (Baird) Stere. She married Francis...

Jul 25, 2018

Miss Monica M. Gimo, 83, of Altoona, Pa died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center after an extended illness.

Miss Gimo was born in Altoona, Pa on July 16, 1935, daughter of the late Anthony and Kathryn (Monica) Gimo.

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Jun 7, 2018

Mr. Enrico "Hank" C. Battisti, 91, of Altoona, Pa died Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:59 PM at Maybrook Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness.

Mr. Battisti was born in Altoona, Pa on July 16, 1926, son of the late Paul John and Luigina (Campagna) Battisti. He married Janice A. McNellis December 15, 1973...

Jun 2, 2018

Mrs. Clarabell M. (Bush) Sunderland, 78, of Altoona, Pa died Saturday, June 2, 2018 at UPMC - Altoona unexpectedly.

Mrs. Sunderland was born in Flinton, Pa on July 12, 1939, daughter of the late Ross C. and Adelaide (Laughard) Hockenberry. She married William D. Bush in Coalport in 1957....

May 27, 2018

Mrs. Catherine M. "Cookies" Hardin, 82, of Altoona, Pa died at 7:45 AM, Sunday, May 27, 2018 at her home, after an extended illness.

She was born June 21, 1935 in Altoona, daughter of the late Cecil H. and Anna M. (Kuhn) Gority. She married Howard C. Hardin June 5, 1954 at the Cathedral of the Blessed...

May 6, 2018

Mr. Theodore L. Glunt, Sr., 88, of Altoona, died Sunday morning May 6, 2018 at Hillview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona.

Mr. Glunt was born in Altoona on February 26, 1930, a son of the late Theodore A. and Hazel E. (Cassel) Glunt. He married Constance D. Andros.

He retired in 1995 as a warehouseman from...

Apr 14, 2018

Mr. Joseph M. Mangiacarne, 70, of 301 Valley View Blvd, formerly of 1607 - 19th Ave Altoona, Pa died Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Maybrook Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness.

Mr. Mangiacarne was born in Altoona, Pa on March 21, 1948, son of the late Henry T. and Angeline (Cancilla) Mangiacarne who survives...

Apr 7, 2018

Mrs. Anna Marie Jacobs, 87 of Garvey Manor, 1037 S. Logan Blvd. Hollidaysburg formerly of Graystone Court, Altoona died Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Manor after an extended illness.

Mrs. Jacobs was born in Altoona, Pa on July 20, 1930, daughter of the late Ralph E. and Anna E. (Erumenaker) Reed She married Christ S. Jacobs...

Apr 5, 2018

Mr. Joseph A. Knott Sr. 88, died at 9:00 PM, Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Maybrook Hills and Rehabiltation Center after an extended illness.

Mr. Knott Sr. was born in Altoona, Pa on May 12, 1929, son of the late Charles J. and Ella Ruth (Shillito) Knott. He married...

Mar 31, 2018

Mrs. Rosalie J. "Rose" Tasselli, a 89, of Altoona, Pa, died at 2:35 AM, Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Graystone Manor, Altoona, Pa.

Mrs. Tasselli was born in St. Clair, Pa on March 22, 1929, daughter of the late Charles and Bertha Futcho Snitzer. She married Anthony D. "Tony"...

Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Joseph H. Wiedemer, 89, of 3419 Washington Avenue, Altoona died at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg after a brief illness.

Mr. Wiedemer was born in Altoona on July 6, 1928, son of the late Martin F. and Regina (Costlow) Wiedemer. He married Patricia A. "Pat" Smeal April 15, 1950 at...