OBITUARIES

Aug 5, 2015

Mrs. Sare Ann "Nonie" Kondrat, 83, of Altoona, Pa died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her residence, after an extended illness.

Mrs. Kondrat was born in Stroudsburg, Pa on January 1, 1932, daughter of the late James and Mary (Ace) Kulp. She married Joseph Robert Kondrat April 13, 1953 in Passaic, N.J. He died September 20, 2012....

Aug 4, 2015

Mrs. Virginia L Tremmel, 49, of Altoona, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 4, 2015.

She was born in Washington, D.C. daughter of Wayne Smeal. Surviving is her husband, Anthony T. Tremmel; Two children Toni C. Tremmel of Altoona and Christopher Smeal of Stuben, Maine two grandchildren her father and several siblings. There will be no services. Interment will...

Jul 25, 2015

Mr. Michael Febbo, 52 of Altoona, Pa, passed away peacefully at 8:15 PM, Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence, after an extended illnness.

Mr. Febbo was born in Altoona, Pa. on January 30, 1963, son of Anthony R. "Tony" and Julia "Tootsie" (Mangiacarne) Febbo. He married Kimberly J. Gardini July 29, 1989 at the Cathedral of...

Jul 19, 2015

Gloria J. Cohen, 90, of Lakewood, CO, formerly of Altoona, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015.Gloria was born in Altoona, March 5, 1925, daughter of the ;ate John and Viola (Charas) Arseniu. She married Walden B. "Bill" Cohen September 4, 1948 in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death November 12, 2001 after 53 years of marriage. Gloria attenede...

Jul 16, 2015

Freida M. Batrus, 80, of Altoona, Pa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at 4:44 PM, Thuresday, July 16,2015 at UPMC - Altoona after a brief illness.

Mrs. Batrus was born in Altoona, Pa. on March 7, 1935, daughter of the late Adam and Mary (Khoury) Christodoulos. She married James T. Batrus June 12,...

Jul 12, 2015

Mrs. Mary M. "Sally" Wysocki, 83, of Altoona, Pa, died at 9:20 PM, Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg after a brief illness.

Mrs. Wysocki was born in Dean Twp. Cambria County on September 24, 1931, daughter of the late Peari Cecelia (Marlett) Riggleman. She married Joseph N. Wysocki September 25, 1948 at St. Leo's...

Jun 24, 2015

Mr. Paul W. Richardson, 68, of Altoona, Pa died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at UPMC - Altoona, unexpectedly.

Paul was born in Altooona, Pa. October 21, 1946, son of the late Paul Leroy and Rita Aileen (Gority) Richardson. He married Cecelia S. Resig who is surviving.

He retired in 1998 as a welder at Conrail...

Jun 22, 2015

Mrs. Peggy Harber, 86, of Altoona, Pa. died at 6;30 PM, Monday, June 22, 2015 UPMC Altoona, unexpectedly.

Mrs. Harber was born in Altoona, Pa. on February 13, 1929, daughter of the late Fred P. and IIa J. (Creighton) Harber. She married Regis Edward Harber February 13, 1948 St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, Altoona....

Jun 16, 2015

Francis Paul "Frank" Kapfhammer, 63 of Altoona, Pa. died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at UPMC Altoona, after an extended illness.

Mr. Kapfhammer was born in Altoona December 16, 1951, son of the late Carl M. Geraldine M. (Strittmatter) Kapfhammer. He married E. Rae Airhart May 25, 1974 at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, Altoona....

Jun 8, 2015

Rev. Louis J. Mulvehill S.T.L. 86, of Garvey Manor, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Johnstown died at 2:22 a.m. Monday June 8, 2015 at UPMC Altoona. He was born November 22, 1928 in Johnstown, son of the late Walter A. and Adelaide (Ager) Mulvehill.

He was a Senior Priest at Altoona...

Jun 3, 2015

Infant Trenton Scott Rowles, age 0, of Altoona, Pa, died at 4:47 PM, Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at his residence.

Trenton was born in Altoona, Pa. on June 3, 2015 son of Derrick McNeal and Katie L. Rowles.

He is survived by a sister Aniya McNeal at home. Trenton is also survived by his maternal...

May 24, 2015

Clair J. "Bo" Yeamans Jr. 64, of Altoona, died at Approx 4:20 AM, Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his residence, after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer.

Mr. Yeamans was born in Altoona on May 26, 1950, son of the Clair John Yeamans Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth...

May 14, 2015

Miss Justine Irene Allen, 32,of 2024 - 10th St, Altoona, Pa died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at her residence, unexpectedly.

Miss Allen was born in Altoona, Pa on September 14, 1982, daughter of Michael F. Allen of Altoona and Christine L. "Cricket" (Lantz) Allen of Mechanicsburg.

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May 5, 2015

Mr. William R. Schultz Sr. 86 of Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, Duncansville, formerly of 811 N. 3rd St. Altoona died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at UPMC - Altoona, Altoona.

Mr. Schultz Sr. was born in Altoona on December 28, 1928, son of the late John M. and Helen (Bonner) Schultz Sr. He married Mary Ellen Maher June 19,...

Apr 20, 2015

Mrs. LaVerne Catherine Umholtz, 89, of Altoona, Pa. went home to be with her Lord at 11;25 PM, Monday, April 20, 2015 at UPMC - Altoona, after an extended illness.

Mrs. Umholtz was born in Ebensburg, Pa. on November 23, 1925, daughter of the late Harvey and Caroline (Coons) Byrne. She married Cecil Franklin Umholtz May 6,...

Apr 12, 2015

Mr. George B. Jacobs, age 82, of Altoona, Pa, died at 9:40 PM, Sunday, April 12, 2015 at UPMC - Altoona, after complications from pulmonary fibrosis.

Mr. Jacobs was born in Dean, Pa. on May 7, 1932, he was the son of the late Gerald F. and Edith (Plunket) Jacobs. He married Doris J. (Miller) September 22,...

Apr 8, 2015

Deacon John E. Rys, 68, of Altoona died at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at UPMC Altoona, after a brief illness.

Deacon Rys was born in Johntown on December 11, 1946 son of the late Adam V. and Helen (Porowski) Rys. He married Linda M. Bracken June 5, 1971 in Conemangh.

Retired in 2010...

Apr 7, 2015

Mr. William C. Bender, age 60, of Johntown, Pa. died Tuesday, April 7,2015 at his residence.

Mr. Bender was born in Altoona, Pa on July 8, 1954, son of the late William H. and Anna G. (Yeager) Bender.

He was formerly employed as a Salesman at Value City Furniture and Sears Altoona.

He...

Apr 4, 2015

Miss Jane Gray, 95 of Comanche, IA, formerly of Altoona and Harrisburg died at 3:00 PM, Saturday, April 4. 2015 at Alverno Hursing Home, Clinton, IA, after an extended illness.

Miss Gray was born in Altoona, Pa. on April 17, 1919, daughter of the late John A. Sarah G. (McNally) Gray.

She was a member...

Apr 4, 2015

Mrs. Lizetta M. Hale, 84, of Altoona died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Valley View Nursing Home following a stroke at her home.

Mrs. Hale was born in Salem, WV on April 12, 1930, a daughter of the late Bert and Etta (Ford) Pratt. She married Ross E. "Jack" Hale on March 12, 1969 in Cumberland, MD. He...