BLAIR COUNTY, PA - OBITUARIES, JUNE, 1999
From the Altoona Mirror, Altoona, PA
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Name Reference
Armstrong, Thomas C. Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Baker, Ethel L. Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Barner, Billie Jo Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Barroner, William Dean Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Baum, Bertha E. Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Beach, Glenn D. Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Beck, Kenneth L. Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Benton, Florence M. Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Betz, Ellsworth L. Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Bilka, August S. "Augie" Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Bloomfield, Harold R. "Hun" Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Bowers, E. Marie Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Bowers, Marjorie L. Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Bowser, Melvin M. "John" Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Braun, Janet Emily (Ekas) Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Bretz, Clark E. Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Bricker, Charles Perry Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Brown, Versailles (Hart) "Sis" Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Bryan, Carl L. Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Butler, Winona I. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5; Altoona
Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Byers, Amanda Renee Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Cale, Helen (Peters) Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Capistrant, Donald R. "Cappy" Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Cashman, Lily E. Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Cherry, Andrew Dale Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9; Altoona
Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Chestnut, Ruth A. Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Ciavarella, Caterina M. "Katie" Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Cobler, Matthew M. Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Coffman, Samuel L. Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Colasante, John P. "Colley" Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
College, Dora Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Conrad, Bernard Chester "Connie" Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Conrad, Richard T. "Dick" Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Costanza, William J., Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Daugherty, Jonathan E. Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Dell, Alton E. "Fuzzy" Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Densevich, Mary Elizabeth Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
DePiro, Ann M. (Iachini) Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
DeVany, Margaret G. Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Dicken, Dorothy F. "Dottie" Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Dikum, Madison Paige Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Disario, Dominic Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Donelson, James R. Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Dorminy, Kate Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Douglas, Harriett V. Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Eaken, John K., Jr. Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Echard, Shirley J. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Edmiston, Fredrick K. "Fritz" Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Evans, Betty L. Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Failey, Violet M. "Vi" Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Finnegan, John E., Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Fischer, Rose M. Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Fitzpatrick, John Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Foor, Fred H., Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Frye, Harry C. Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Frye, Merill K. Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Frye, Phillip E. Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Gates, Lloyd S. Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Gilley, Janet R. (Wolfe) Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Gordon, Glenford G. Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Gray, Lester E. Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Greiff, Kenneth W. Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Grimminger, H. Doris Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Gunnerson, Elizabeth Margaret Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Guyer, M. Marie Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Haid, Julia V. Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Hall, Grace (Westbrook) Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Hallman, Marie Esther Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Hammond, Charles R., Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Hazwinski, Madeleine Marie Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Helsel, Marian Elizabeth Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Henshey, Thomas Irwin Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Hesley, Albert L. Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Hess, Robert I. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Hetrick, Roy O. Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Hileman, Merle C., Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Hill, Robert Albert Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Hoffman, Madlyn M. Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Holland, Olive M. Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Holton, Geraldine L. (Mathieu) Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Homer, Edna M. Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Hoover, Minerva E. "Peany" Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Ickes, Frederick O. Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Jannotti, Samuel C. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Jones, Harry Edward "Ed" Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Keasey, Lester D. Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Keiper, Mary A. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Kephart, Violetta Mae (Hagerty) Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Keptner, Mildred P. "Millie" Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Kibler, Clarence F. Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Kifer, James W. Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
King, Patricia M. Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Kline, Abe Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Klein, Mae V. Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Knipmeyer, Amy Lynn (Helsel) Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Knipmeyer, Laura Mae Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Lassak, Mary J. Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
LePerron, Odette Jeanne Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A7
Love, William F. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Marconi, Othelia M. "Tillie" Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
McCaulley, Liam Sean Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
McClellan, Cecil C. Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
McClellan, Levi Charles Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
McClellan, Mildred L. Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
McCreary, Andrea Tawn Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
McDaniel, Ruth G. Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
McGeary, Janet Louise Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
McNelis, James F. Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Merritts, Eva T. (Brubaker) Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Miller, Anna Ruth Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Miller, Charles B. "Dutch" Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Mock, Dorothy (Nokes) Hair Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Moore, Robert Paul Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Napolitana, Mary J. Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Oberman, Thelma S. Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Oshall, Twila M. Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Pacifico, Leonard D., Sr. "Pre" Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Plunket, Linda M. Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Porta, Adelaide Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7; Altoona
Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Potter, Francis W. Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Price, Ila L. Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Pringle, Daniel F. Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Prosperi, Armand F. "Babe" Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13; Altoona
Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Rabenstein, R. Gene Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Reading, Carol M. Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Replogle, Sara Kathryn (Honsaker) Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Richardella, Patsy J. Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Richmond, Annetta G. Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Riley, Jane F. Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Roberts, Florence J. Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Ropp, John G. "J.G." Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Samels, Margaret M. Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Saparo, Michael H. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Saussol, Henry J. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Schiappa, Elizabeth M. Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Schlosser, James August Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Schmerbeck, John Joseph Frank Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Schmerbeck, Ruth E. Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Schnaubelt, Mary P. Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Schroeder, Blanche O. Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Schucker, Ethel Mae Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Schwarzer, Catherine H. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Seymour, William H. Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Shade, Theresa M. Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Shaneberger, Joanne N. Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Sheehan, Marjorie T. Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Sherman, Sara Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Smith, Debra K. (Conzo) Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A7
Smith, Elda E. Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Smith, Raymond P. "Bud" Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Smith, Sarah E. "Sally" Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Smith, Virginia Altoona Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Spagnoli, John A., Sr. "Twerp" Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Sponsler, Marjorie Mae Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
St. Pierre, Alice E. Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Stevens, Alice Marie (Glasgow) Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Stiffler, Charles R. "Chuck" Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Stufft, Orville Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Swab, Lewis L. "Sonny" Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Swan, James H. Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Swander, John F. Altoona Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Swope, Francis Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Taylor, Marylee (DeHaas) Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Temple, Harry F. "Spook" Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Tennis, Mary S. Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Tingle, Thomas J. Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Troxell, Alice M. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Vaughn, George W. Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Waite, Ellen M. Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9; Altoona
Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Walker, Naomi R. Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Walters, Dave "Waldo" Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Wasil, Andrew J. Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Welch, Violet E. "Vi" Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Wertman, Edna Marie Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Weston, Ella M. Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
White, Cloyd T., Jr. "Sarge" Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Whiteford, Joseph A. Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Wible, Glenn W. Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Williams, Glenn R. Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Williams, Lauryn Paige Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Wissinger, Walter James Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Wolf, May H. Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Wysong, Charles A. Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Yacisin, Doris Ann (Semyan) Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Yon, Paul E. "Beanie" Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Young, John L. Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Young, Kenneth W. Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Barroner, William Dean
Age: 92
Address: Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Rehabilitation Center at Lutheran Ministries, Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 9/21/1906
Birthplace: Frankstown
Father: Barroner, James (deceased)
Mother: Cooper, Mary Ellen (deceased)
Spouse: 1) Reed, M. Rebecca (d. 1973); 2) Long-Fahr, Mary E.
Surviving Children: Trindel, Barbara; Barroner, Richard
Surviving Siblings: Bouslough, Dorothy
Deceased Children: Barroner, Jacqueline
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Butler, Winona I.
Age: 66
Address: East Freedom
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 7/18/1932
Birthplace: Martinsburg
Father: Brumbaugh, Lester Leroy (deceased)
Mother: Smith, Lorena Irene (deceased)
Spouse: Butler, Albert Irvin (d. 10/24/1991)
Surviving Children: Lewis, Mary E.; Henry, Winona I.; Feather, Evelyn M.; Amick,
Pauline L.; McCoy, Helen M.; Butler, John I.; Butler, Larry G.; Butler, Randy W.
Surviving Siblings: Kauffman, Eva; Butler, Doris; Bair, Myrtle; Collare,
Patricia; Brumbaugh, John; 2 half brothers: Brumbaugh, Byron; Brumbaugh, Scott;
3 half sisters: Mills, Darlene; McCaulley, Sandra; Zaire, Wanda; James, Norma
Deceased Children: Butler, Edward J.
Deceased Siblings: Brumbaugh, Lester (half brother); Brumbaugh, F. Leroy (d.
8/5/1992)
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5; Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Keiper, Mary A.
Age: 97
Address: 429 South Market Street, Martinsburg
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Morrisons Cove Home, Martinsburg
Birthdate: 1/8/1902
Birthplace: Woodbury
Father: Keiper, David H. (deceased)
Mother: Hinton, Jennie (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Keiper, D. Howard; Wolfe, Wilma K.; Keiper, Pauline M.;
Keiper, Alma N.
Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Saussol, Henry J.
Age: 78
Address: 210 Lowe Street, Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 5/30/1999
Deathplace: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview
Birthdate: 6/23/1920
Birthplace: Treveskyn
Father: Saussol, George (deceased)
Mother: McCarthy, Isabella (deceased)
Spouse: Rollins, Betty L.
Surviving Children: Saussol, Bonnett; Muller, Shelby; stepdaughters: Lohsi,
Lisa; Flaherty, Linda; Sullivan, Carol; stepsons: Flaherty, Dennis; Flaherty, J.
Michael; Flaherty, Thomas
Surviving Siblings: Saussol, Mathilda; Saussol, George; Saussol, Patrick
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Schwarzer, Catherine H.
Age: 94
Address: Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly 2004 19th Street
Deathdate: 5/30/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 10/16/1904
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Schwarzer, Albert (deceased)
Mother: Wertner, Anna (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Schwarzer, Joseph
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Troxell, Alice M.
Age: 82
Address: 1159 Roseland Road, Coalport RD
Deathdate: 5/30/1999
Deathplace: Centre Community Hospital, State College
Birthdate: 1/10/1917
Birthplace: VanOrmer
Father: Hughes, Thomas (deceased)
Mother: Simmers, Mary C. (deceased)
Spouse: Troxell, Charles H. (d. 8/2/1976)
Surviving Children: Kruis, Ruth M.; Wilkinson, Donna H.; Troxell, Robert A.
Surviving Siblings: Fetterman, Isabelle; Hughes, Glenn
Deceased Children: Troxell, Wilmer; Troxell, infant
Deceased Siblings: Hughes, Franklin; Hughes, Everett; Hughes, Carey; Miller,
Annie Lou
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Weston, Ella M.
Age: 83
Address: Mesa, AZ, formerly Bellwood
Deathdate:
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Father:
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Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/1/1999, A5
Name: Dicken, Dorothy F. "Dottie"
Age: 52
Address: Box 169-A, Williamsburg RR 1
Deathdate: 5/30/1999
Deathplace: Williamsburg RR 1
Birthdate: 11/29/1946
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Galloway, William (deceased)
Mother: Hainley, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Dicken, Gerald R.
Surviving Children: Galloway, Gerald R.; Dicken, Marshall E.
Surviving Siblings: Deters, Nancy; Galloway, Charles
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: New Canoe Creek Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Echard, Shirley J.
Age: 63
Address: 908 East Hudson Avenue
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 9/18/1935
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Beatty, Carl (deceased)
Mother: Cliber, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Echard, Ronald J. (d. 11/7/1998)
Surviving Children: Glass, Cindy
Surviving Siblings: Caputo, Barbara
Deceased Children: Echard, Douglas Scott (d. 5/28/1993)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Hess, Robert I.
Age: 73
Address: Tipton, Tyrone RR 5
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 3/28/1926
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hess, Luther M.
Mother: Souders, Mary M.
Spouse: Orwick, Delores J. (d. 4/4/1993)
Surviving Children: Light, Kay; BEhrer, Linda; Hess, Michael
Surviving Siblings: Long, Ann; Hess, David L.; Hess, William H.
Deceased Children: Hess, Dion; Hess, Ricky
Deceased Siblings: Hess, Jim
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Hill, Robert Albert
Age: 81
Address: Avalon Road, Box 188, Altoona RR 6
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 12/30/1917
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hill, Allen C.
Mother: Bennett, Orie
Spouse: Barkley, Esther
Surviving Children: Sheridan, Sheree; Harvey, Robin; Weston, Polly; Hill, Robert
Jr.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Eroh, Iva
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Jannotti, Samuel C.
Age: 85
Address: Emporium RR 4
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: St. Marys Regional Medical Center, St. Marys
Birthdate: 2/11/1914
Birthplace: Elizabeth, NJ
Father: Jannotti, Angelo (deceased)
Mother: Lepore, Josephine (deceased)
Spouse: Harrison, Ethel
Surviving Children: Kamats, Joanne; Kerr, Michelene; Jannotti, Paul A.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Jannotti, Mary; Jannotti, infant girl; Jannotti, infant boy
Interment: St. Mark's Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Love, William F.
Age: 71
Address: Lower Brush Mountain Road, Box 78, Hollidaysburg RR 2
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 8/16/1927
Birthplace: Piney Creek
Father: Love, Harry
Mother: Hyle, Almira
Spouse: Steele, Barbara
Surviving Children: Love, Sally
Surviving Siblings: Clodgu, Ann; Shawley, Marjorie
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Saparo, Michael H. Sr.
Age: 71
Address: Portage, formerly Lilly
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Portage
Birthdate: 9/20/1927
Birthplace: Robindale
Father: Saparo, John (deceased)
Mother: Fellot, Elizabeth (deceased)
Spouse: Albarano, Palma B. (deceased)
Surviving Children: Saparo, Michael; Saparo, John
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Saparo, Carmella
Deceased Siblings: Saparo, John; Saparo, Steve; Ezzyk, Helen; Saparo, Mary;
Zello, Betty
Interment: St. Brigid's Cemetery, Lilly
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Tingle, Thomas J.
Age: 67
Address: Bald Eagle, Tyrone RR 3
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone Hospital
Birthdate: 9/25/1931
Birthplace: Osceola Mills
Father: Tingle, Arthur
Mother: Tingle, Verna
Spouse: Tuskovich, Helen
Surviving Children: Tingle, Helene
Surviving Siblings: Swistock, Jane
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Bald Eagle Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/2/1999, A9
Name: Brown, Versailles (Hart) "Sis"
Age: 73
Address: Philadelphia, formerly 1805 20th Avenue, Altoona
Deathdate: 5/31/1999
Deathplace: Manor Care, Yeadon
Birthdate: 6/24/1925
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hart, Robert (deceased)
Mother: Moore, Frances (deceased)
Spouse: Brown, Benjamin
Surviving Children: Brown, Frederick
Surviving Siblings: Harris, Ann; Fuget, Audrea; Crawford, Barbara; Hart, Robert
III
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Chester
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Bryan, Carl L.
Age: 55
Address: 174 DeGol Trailer Court, Gallitzin
Deathdate: 6/2/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 12/5/1943
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Bryan, Leroy (deceased)
Mother: Rudolph, Frances (deceased)
Spouse: Moyer, Mary Jean
Surviving Children: Ryan, Donna; Bryan, Lisa; Bryan, Edward L.
Surviving Siblings: Klopp, Sandy; Bryan, Tom; Rudolph, Robert (half brother)
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Gallitzin
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Cobler, Matthew M.
Age: 35
Address: Box 164, Hollidaysburg RR 1
Deathdate: 6/2/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg RR 1
Birthdate: 11/23/1963
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Father: Cobler, Robert G.
Mother: McKee, Rosemary
Spouse: Augustine, Susan K.
Surviving Children: Cobler, Sierra M.; Cobler, Joshua C.
Surviving Siblings: Brenneman, Grace; Hall, Heather; Cobler, Seth
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: New St. Mary's Cemetery, Hollidaysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Frye, Merill K.
Age: 83
Address: Allemans, Fallentimber RD
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone Hospital
Birthdate: 9/3/1915
Birthplace: Allemansville
Father: Frye, Charles (deceased)
Mother: Burkholder, Julia Gertrude (deceased)
Spouse: Eagler, Priscilla (d. 8/23/1958)
Surviving Children: Frye, Patricia A.; Frye, Jerry L.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Gilley, Janet R. (Wolfe)
Age: 59
Address: 840 22nd Street
Deathdate: 6/2/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 9/19/1939
Birthplace: Petersburg
Father: Decker, Clarence E. (deceased)
Mother: Shipton, Irma J.
Spouse: Gilley, Kenneth O.
Surviving Children: Hoenstine, Amy
Surviving Siblings: Decker, C. Edward
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Petersburg Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Hallman, Marie Esther
Age: 82
Address: Lutheran Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly 2463 Old Route 220, Duncansville
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 10/28/1916
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Newton, William W. (deceased)
Mother: Grubler, Mary C. (deceased)
Spouse: Hallman, James E. (d. 10/28/1969)
Surviving Children: Hallman, Clark N.; Hallman, William J.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Peters, Helen; Donky, Martha; Newton, Pauline; Newton, Oscar;
Newton, John
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Kifer, James W.
Age: 72
Address: Williamsburg RD 2
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 3/19/1927
Birthplace: Williamsburg
Father: Kifer, Jacob (deceased)
Mother: Simpson, Fannie (deceased)
Spouse: Newman, Pauline
Surviving Children: Robley, Fannie; Saylor, Zena; Lemin, Linda
Surviving Siblings: Smith, Grace; Lynn, Betty; Merritts, Carolyn; Dively,
Lenore; Kifer, Glenn; Kifer, Sheldon
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: three brothers; two sisters
Interment: Orminea Cemetery, Williamsburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Stiffler, Charles R. "Chuck"
Age: 62
Address: 129 East First Avenue
Deathdate: 6/2/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 6/3/1936
Birthplace: Spangler
Father: Hammel, Harry A. Sr. (stepfather; deceased)
Mother: Stiffler, Hazel K. (deceased)
Spouse: 1) White, Donna J.; 2) Brookshire, Geraldine L.
Surviving Children: Eckenrod, Kimberly; Stiffler, Devin C.; Stiffler, Kirk, R.;
Stiffler, Kyle T.; stepdaughters: Conrad, Pam; Saintz, Jennifer; Turk, Brian
(stepson)
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Carson Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9
Name: Waite, Ellen M.
Age: 96
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone
Birthdate: 4/1/1908
Birthplace: Gatesburg
Father: Hastings, John
Mother: Albright, Rose
Spouse: Waite, Miller John (d. 5/19/1979)
Surviving Children: Rhodes, Ruth E.; Waite, John M.
Surviving Siblings: Borne, Emma; Hastings, Gladys
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Bingman, Thelma; Plagens, Edna; Bateman, Mary; Hastings,
Clarence; Phillips, Ruth
Interment: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Sinking Valley
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/3/1999, A9; Altoona Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Name: Disario, Dominic
Age: 94
Address: Altoona, formerly Lilly
Deathdate: 6/1/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 6/16/1904
Birthplace: Lilly
Father: Disario, Cosmo (deceased)
Mother: Disario, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Tancredi, Emilia (deceased)
Surviving Children: Batulis, Mary; Disario, Nicholas
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Brigid's Cemetery, Lilly
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Failey, Violet M. "Vi"
Age: 74
Address: Curwensville RD 2
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace: Curwensville RD 2
Birthdate: 5/12/1925
Birthplace: Berwindale
Father: Curry, Warren (deceased)
Mother: Young, Dove (deceased)
Spouse: Frailey, Robert
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Bakazsa, Mary Belle; Curry, Edward
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: McGarvey, Eunice; Dotts, Inez; Wilkinson, Alta; Lucas, Elsie
Interment: Fairview Baptist Cemetery, LaJose RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Gunnerson, Elizabeth Margaret
Age: 63
Address: Sacramento, CA, formerly Ridgway
Deathdate: 5/27/1999
Deathplace: Carmichael, CA
Birthdate: 9/25/1935
Birthplace: Johnsonburg
Father: Nelson, Earl
Mother: Nelson, Elizabeth
Spouse: Gunnerson, Ronald Eugene
Surviving Children: McClelland, Kim E.; Gunnerson, Ronald E. Jr.; Gunnerson,
Clifford A.; Gunnerson, John N.; Gunnerson, Erik W.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: McCaulley, Liam Sean
Age: infant
Address: 221 Second Avenue
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace: Geisinger Medical Center, Danville
Birthdate: 5/27/1999
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: McCaulley, Sean F.
Mother: Hartzell, Deborah S.
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: McCaulley, Lindsey
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Oshall, Twila M.
Age: 90
Address: Sonshine Manor, Fallentimber, formerly Tyrone RD
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace: Fallentimber
Birthdate: 9/21/1908
Birthplace: Johnstown
Father: Shope, Clair (deceased)
Mother: Good, Eva (deceased)
Spouse: Oshall, Ammon R. (d. 4/21/1978)
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Oshall, Herbert
Deceased Siblings: Shope, Velvin; Shope, Mervil; Hare, Verna
Interment: Beaver Valley Cemetery, Flinton
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Walker, Naomi R.
Age: 87
Address: Presbyterian Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly 722 East Walton Avenue
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 7/29/1911
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Whiteman, Andrew Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Halderman, Alice (deceased)
Spouse: Walker, Harry C. Sr. (d. 6/23/1987)
Surviving Children: Wright, Marguerite M.; Walker, Harry C. Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Dale, Louise
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Walters, Dave "Waldo"
Age: 53
Address: 400 Hart Street, Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 11/18/1945
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Walters, Harold
Mother: Dell, Ethel Mae
Spouse: Hileman, Debbie
Surviving Children: Walters, Nicole; Walters, Stefania; Walters, Shawn
Surviving Siblings: Whysong, Kathy
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Carson Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/4/1999, A9
Name: Smith, Virginia
Age: 77
Address: 2428 16th Avenue
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 6/19/1921
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Kutoski, John (deceased)
Mother: Pielech, Victoria (deceased)
Spouse: Smith, George E.
Surviving Children: Civils, Delores; Sadowski, Linda; Smith, Bill
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Name: Swander, John F.
Age: 92
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly 602 Ninth Avenue, Juniata
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone Hospital
Birthdate: 3/21/1907
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Swander, Jacob
Mother: Leach, Bessie
Spouse: Walls, Grace (d. 11/1977)
Surviving Children: Lehner, Faye
Surviving Siblings: McGinnis, Bessie; Swander, Donald
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/5/1999, A11
Name: Beck, Kenneth L.
Age: 75
Address: 210 Spruce Avenue
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 5/19/1924
Birthplace: Westover
Father: Beck, Elsen (deceased)
Mother: Tozer, Violet
Spouse: Smith, Jeanette
Surviving Children: Beck, David K.; Loupe, Elaine J.
Surviving Siblings: Beck, Margaret; Lego, Iona; Crawford, Sara Jane
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Beck, Earl
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Bricker, Charles Perry Sr.
Age: 75
Address: Greensburg
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Greensburg
Birthdate: 11/22/1923
Birthplace: Glasgow
Father: Bricker, Charles E. (deceased)
Mother: Kuhn, Flora (deceased)
Spouse: Callahan, Pauline
Surviving Children: Bricker, Charles P. Jr.; Bricker, Daniel J.; Bianchi, Mary
C.; Jamison, Patricia; LeBlanc, Bonita
Surviving Siblings: Garman, Marguerite; Bungo, Betty; Williams, Ruth; Garman,
Edith
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Bricker, Ivan; Bricker, Paul; Bricker, Robert; Bricker,
Harold; Bricker, Mary
Interment: Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Frye, Harry C.
Age: 70
Address: New Cumberland
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Harrisburg Hospital
Birthdate: 4/14/1929
Birthplace: Juniata
Father: Frye, Harry C. Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Glasgow, Marye E. (deceased)
Spouse: Hollen, Belle
Surviving Children: Frye, Gary P.; Phillips, Linda L.; Fisher, Debra E.
Surviving Siblings:
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Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rolling Green Cemetery, Camp Hill
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Grimminger, H. Doris
Age: 79
Address: Logan Hills Apartments, Altoona
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 11/24/1919
Birthplace: Northumberland
Father: Roadarmel, Howard B. (deceased)
Mother: Evans, Emily J. (deceased)
Spouse: Grimminger, Donald Leroy (d. 11/20/1965)
Surviving Children: Adkins, Donna Lee; Reed, Ruth A.; Grimminger, John F.;
Grimminger, James D.
Surviving Siblings:
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Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Knipmeyer, Amy Lynn (Helsel)
Age: 29
Address: Cherryvale, KS, formerly Blue Knob
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace:
Birthdate: 3/16/1970
Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Helsel, Ralph
Mother: Shaw, Mildred
Spouse: Knipmeyer, Joseph "Jay"
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Helsel, Kevin; Helsel, Timothy; Burger, Susan; Barnes,
Cathy; Salyards, Patti; Kabellar, Christine
Deceased Children: Knipmeyer, Laura Mae; two unborn children
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Mount Sinai Cemetery, Blue Knob
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Knipmeyer, Laura Mae
Age: 2 1/2
Address: Cherryvale, KS, formerly Blue Knob
Deathdate: 6/3/1999
Deathplace:
Birthdate: 10/15/1996
Birthplace: Johnstown
Father: Knipmeyer, Joseph
Mother: Helsel, Amy (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
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Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Mount Simai Cemetery, Blue Knob
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Schroeder, Blanche O.
Age: 80
Address: Box 623, Altoona RR 2
Deathdate: 6/4/1999
Deathplace: Altoona RR 2
Birthdate: 1/6/1919
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: White, Walter C. (deceased)
Mother: Claybaugh, Effie (deceased)
Spouse: Schroeder, Robert H. (d. 6/23/1994)
Surviving Children: Schroeder, John; Schroeder, Karen
Surviving Siblings:
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Interment: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/6/1999, A9
Name: Bowers, Marjorie L.
Age: 79
Address: 604 Blair Street, Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 4/13/1920
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Taylor, Ernest I. (deceased)
Mother: Thompson, Mildred (deceased)
Spouse: Bowers, Melvin W. (d. 4/10/1961)
Surviving Children: Smith, Joyce M.; Guckin, Patricia A.; Bowers, Robert F.;
Bowers, Dennis W.; Bowers, Gary L.; Bowers, Joseph R.
Surviving Siblings: O'Dellick, Delores; Bowers, Marilyn; Kephart, Helen; Conner,
Eleanor; Goshorn, Janet; Grass, Shirley; Taylor, George; Taylor, Kenneth;
Taylor, Donald; Taylor, Raymond; Taylor, John
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Taylor, Anna Ruth; Garman, Hilda Marie; Taylor, Robert E.
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: Haid, Julia V.
Age: 77
Address: 911 Green Avenue Tower, Apt. 410
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 3/27/1922
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hine, Harry F. (deceased)
Mother: Garret, Emma J. (deceased)
Spouse: Haid, Frank C. (d. 4/1957)
Surviving Children: Frederick, Julie Mae; Haid, Frank C.; Haid, Herbert C.
Surviving Siblings: Swoope, Emma J.
Deceased Children: Haid, William H. (d. 6/30/1977)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Mary's Church Cemetery, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: McDaniel, Ruth G.
Age: 93
Address: 505 East Fairview Avenue
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Valley View Home
Birthdate: 2/21/1906
Birthplace: McKeesport
Father: Gibson, Thomas T.
Mother: Jones, Leann A.
Spouse: McDaniel, Roy K. (d. 1/22/1985)
Surviving Children:
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Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: Porta, Adelaide
Age: 83
Address: 3225 Hilltop Circle
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 12/13/1915
Birthplace: Coupon
Father: Luther, Regis
Mother: Chirdon, Eulalia
Spouse: Porta, Paul E. (d. 2/17/1990)
Surviving Children: Burkey, Connie; Porta, John; Porta, Richard; Porta, Donald
Surviving Siblings: Minster, Marie; Preskop, Anna Mae; Luther, Thomas; Luther,
James
Deceased Children: Porta, Paul Edward (d. 1947)
Deceased Siblings: Luther, John (d. 2/1980); Luther, Donald (d. 1997); Luther,
Robert (d. 1997)
Interment: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Coupon
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7; Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Name: Schnaubelt, Mary P.
Age: 84
Address: 2201 Washington Avenue
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 10/1/1914
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Brennan, William L. (deceased)
Mother: Douglass, Beatrice (deceased)
Spouse: Schnaubelt, Albert A. (d. 5/29/1971)
Surviving Children: Schnaubelt, Mary Linda; Garcia, Bernadine M.; Tremmel,
Catherine; Schnaubelt, Donald F.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Schnaubelt, Patricia Anne (d. 5/11/1998)
Deceased Siblings: Brennan, William L. Jr.; Brennan, James; Brennan, John
Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: Smith, Raymond P. "Bud"
Age: 81
Address: 1204 14th Avenue, formerly 408 Pine Avenue
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 7/15/1917
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Smith, Samuel R.
Mother: Wilbur, Nora
Spouse: 1) Chirdon, Mary C. (d. 11/30/1964); 2) Nagle, Marjorie H.
Surviving Children: Nave, Kathleen F.; Simkins, Diane M.; Lockard, Suzanne;
Smith, Jack P.; Smith, Michael R.; Smith, Kevin X.; stepdaughters: Dellape,
Barbara A.; Kelly, Lois J.
Surviving Siblings: Crider, Marian; Thompson, Joanne; Smith, Samuel; Smith,
Byron
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Smith, Robert; Smith, Jack; Smith, Wilbur; Smith, Alma
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: Swab, Lewis L. "Sonny"
Age: 65
Address: East Freedom
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: East Freedom
Birthdate: 11/3/1933
Birthplace: Sproul
Father: Swab, Thomas (deceased)
Mother: Butler, Rena (deceased)
Spouse: 1) Lingenfelt, Patricia I.; 2) Clapper, Joyce E.
Surviving Children: Swab, Jerry L.; Swab, Troy E.; Swab, Randy L.; Swab, Douglas
M.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: Swope, Francis
Age: 83
Address: Box 192B, Altoona RR 3, Sinking Valley
Deathdate: 6/5/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 10/15/1915
Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Swope, Elmer (deceased)
Mother: Rhodes, Dessie Belle (deceased)
Spouse: Benner, Georgetta
Surviving Children: Montoya, Sharen Roe; White, Peggy
Surviving Siblings: Walter, Anna; Swope, Linda
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: White, Peggy (Swope); Flever, Rita (Swope)
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/7/1999, A7
Name: DePiro, Ann M. (Iachini)
Age: 74
Address: 1211 Van Buren Avenue
Deathdate: 6/6/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 12/26/1924
Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Iachini, John
Mother: Crocetti, Mary
Spouse: DePiro, Rocco (d. 1991)
Surviving Children: DePiro, Rocco, Jr.; DePiro, Robert
Surviving Siblings: Nori, Margaret; Pasquini, Selina; Iachini, Joseph
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Iachini, Inez; Ferrucci, Donorthy; Iachini, Alfred; DePiro,
Inez (stepsister); Pasquini, Ferdinand (stepbrother)
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Name: Kephart, Violetta Mae (Hagerty)
Age:
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Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood, PA
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Name: Miller, Charles B. "Dutch"
Age: 78
Address: 339 Puzzletown Road
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 9/13/1920
Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Miller, Fred (deceased)
Mother: Burns, Ada (deceased)
Spouse: Bonsell, Caroline
Surviving Children: Miller, Linda; Miller; Patricia; Miller, Robert; Miller,
William
Surviving Siblings: Miller, Betty Jane; Smith, Martha
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Miller, Fred; Miller, Paul
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/8/1999, A9
Name: Chestnut, Ruth A.
Age: 92
Address: 700 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle
Birthdate: 4/12/1907
Birthplace: Bedford County
Father: Fockler, Jesse (deceased)
Mother: Reighard, Etta (deceased)
Spouse: Chestnut, James (d. 9/1978)
Surviving Children: Hoffman, Robert L.
Surviving Siblings: Schafer, Grave V.
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Name: Douglas, Harriett V.
Age: 83
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly 1202 South Jaggard Street
Deathdate: 6/8/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone
Birthdate: 11/16/1915
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Filer, Charles F.
Mother: Templeton, Anna Belle
Spouse: Douglas, George C. (deceased)
Surviving Children: Miller, Velvalee
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Name: Jones, Harry Edward "Ed"
Age: 41
Address: Sandusky Street, Gallitzin
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birthdate: 11/6/1957
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant
Father: Jones, Harry K.
Mother: Kelly, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Bair, Christina S.
Surviving Children: Jones, Jared; Jones, Braden (adopted)
Surviving Siblings: Poole, Peggy; Jones, James K.; Jones, Joseph
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Pennsville Independent Cemetery, Scottdale
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Name: Keasey, Lester D.
Age: 79
Address: Boone, NC and Ormond Beach, FL, formerly Frankstown
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Boone
Birthdate: 5/6/1920
Birthplace: Frankstown
Father: Keasey, William (deceased)
Mother: Miller, Edna Pearl (deceased)
Spouse: Silvis, Helen Joy
Surviving Children: Keasey, John Mark; Keasey, Paul Allen
Surviving Siblings: Begalke, Esther M.; White, Helen G.; Cruse, Ruth I.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Biddle, Clide K.; Keasey, Nannie E.; Keasey, William O.;
Keasey, Paul W.; Keasey, Hillis J.; Keasey, John
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/9/1999, A11
Name: Braun, Janet Emily (Ekas)
Age: 92
Address: Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly 425 Cedar Blvd.,
Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 12/16/1906
Birthplace: Armstrong County
Father: Ekas, John
Mother: Drane, Nettie
Spouse: Braun, Floyd E. (d. 1965)
Surviving Children: Rhodes, Beverly; Christensen, Marilyn
Surviving Siblings: Coward, Susan
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park, Cheswick, PA
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Dorminy, Kate
Age: 88
Address: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview, formerly Crystal River, FL
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 8/17/1910
Birthplace: Alapaha, GA
Father: McMillen, George (deceased)
Mother: McMillen, Jannie (deceased)
Spouse: Dorminy, Luther (d. 3/7/1994)
Surviving Children: Dorminy, Jack F.; Dorminy, Jon L.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Dorminy, James D. (d. 2/23/1997)
Deceased Siblings: Gaskins, Nellie; Tucker, Lizzie; McMillen, Ralph
Interment: McMillen Cemetery, Alapaha, GA
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Fischer, Rose M.
Age: 92
Address: Moran's Home, Bellwood, formerly Green Avenue Tower
Deathdate: 6/8/1999
Deathplace: Bellwood
Birthdate: 5/14/1907
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Stoehr, Gottlieb (deceased)
Mother: Schantz, Theresa (deceased)
Spouse: Fischer, Charles J. (d. 7/13/1966)
Surviving Children: Fischer, Donald M. (stepson); Fischer, Carl J. (stepson)
Surviving Siblings: Wilt, Mary; Shank, Anna Marie; Stoehr, Paul
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Hughes, Amelia; Stoehr, Raymond
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Holton, Geraldine L. (Mathieu)
Age: 80
Address: Baltimore, MD, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/6/1999
Deathplace: Baltimore
Birthdate: 6/11/1918
Birthplace: Altoona
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: Holton, Dale M.
Surviving Children: Holton, Jimmie D.
Surviving Siblings: Morano, Anna
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Klein, Mae V.
Age: 72
Address: 3018 Pine Avenue
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 2/15/1927
Birthplace: Fallentimber
Father: Dunn, John
Mother: Rickard, Buelah
Spouse: Klein, Paul W.
Surviving Children: Klein, Virginia; Ott, Sandra; Woleslagle, Susan; Burkheimer,
Teresa; Klein, Paul Jr.; Klein, Robert; Klein, Steven; Klein, John
Surviving Siblings: Dunn, Raymond
Deceased Children:
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Interment: Carson Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Samels, Margaret M.
Age: 78
Address: Morrisons Cove Home, Martinsburg, formerly East Freedom
Deathdate: 6/8/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 8/6/1920
Birthplace: East Freedom
Father: Walter, David (deceased)
Mother: Glass, Ethel (deceased)
Spouse: Samels, Leo O. (d. 6/25/1979)
Surviving Children: Smith, Shirley; McKee, Beverly
Surviving Siblings: Walter, Chester
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/10/1999, A11
Name: Rabenstein, R. Gene
Age: 67
Address: 2074 Old Route 220 North, Duncansville
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 3/2/1932
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Rabenstein, George (deceased)
Mother: Yingling, Grace (deceased)
Spouse: Ford, Marian L.
Surviving Children: Fedorko, Sharon L.; Rabenstein, Donald A.; Rabenstein,
William M.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: Sponsler, Marjorie Mae
Age: 91
Address: Everett
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birthdate: 11/6/1907
Birthplace: Everett
Father: Williams, Rutherford B. (deceased)
Mother: Jackson, Emma (deceased)
Spouse: Sponsler, C. Melvin (d. 1/27/1993)
Surviving Children: Sponsler, Linda A.; Sponsler, Rodney L.
Surviving Siblings: Price, Ferne
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Leach, Viola; Hershberger, Mayme; Williams, Rutherford B.
"Rube"; Williams, Boyd; Williams, Robert
Interment: Everett Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: Stufft, Orville
Age: 91
Address: New Paris
Deathdate: 6/10/1999
Deathplace: New Paris
Birthdate: 3/20/1908
Birthplace: Alum Bank
Father: Stufft, Herman (deceased)
Mother: Carroll, Bertha (deceased)
Spouse: Mock, Carolyn (deceased)
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Mock, Florence; Stufft, Clair
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Bedford County Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: Tennis, Mary S.
Age: 79
Address: Rheems Nursing Center, Rheems, formerly Sixth and Canal Streets,
Alexandria
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Lancaster General Hospital
Birthdate: 12/2/1919
Birthplace: Alexandria
Father: Schirm, John M. (deceased)
Mother: Shore, Oneda (deceased)
Spouse: Tennis, George R. (d. 1/31/1993)
Surviving Children: Reihart, Connie; Tennis, John R.
Surviving Siblings: Burket, Helen; Davis, Orpha
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: Whiteford, Joseph A.
Age: 72
Address: 1015 East Fifth Street, Bellwood
Deathdate: 6/10/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birthdate: 5/23/1927
Birthplace: Patton
Father: Whiteford, William (deceased)
Mother: Benden, Angeline (deceased)
Spouse: Ropp, Mary Cecelia
Surviving Children: Johnson, Sue; Whiteford, Joseph W.; Whiteford, Robert J.;
Whiteford, Thomas E.
Surviving Siblings: Bowman, Margaret; Hulton, Gladys; Whiteford, William L.;
Whiteford, Robert J.; Whiteford, Walter J.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Bardelang
Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: Wolf, May H.
Age: 80
Address: 93 Robinhood Way, Youngstown, OH, formerly Lancaster, NY and Altoona
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown
Birthdate: 5/17/1919
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hedberg, Elis C. (deceased)
Mother: Nillson, Ida C. (deceased)
Spouse: Wolf, Morris L. (d. 7/10/1975)
Surviving Children: Schalberg, Linda; Wolf, Jim
Surviving Siblings: Carroll, Barbara
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Landstrom, Karin; Hedberg, Carl; Hedberg, Ellis
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/11/1999, A9
Name: College, Dora
Age: 60
Address: Box 1017, Reed Street, Sproul
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 6/23/1939
Birthplace: Mount Vernon, IL
Father: Southerd, Charles
Mother: Rote, Agnes
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Hester, Tonna
Surviving Siblings: Bullock, Fern; Crawion, Eleanor; Tendal, Anita Bea; Spackey,
Mary; Southerd, Bob; Southerd, Gale; Southerd, Dale; Southerd, Edward
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Southerd, Charles; Southerd, Harlen
Interment: Upper Claar Church Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Name: Dikum, Madison Paige
Age: 4 months
Address: 170 Hillside Drive,New Paris
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: New Paris
Birthdate: 2/1/1999
Birthplace: Bedford
Father: Dikum, Scott
Mother: Beegle, Christina
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Mickinac, Donovan; Mickinac, Darian
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fishertown Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Name: Foor, Fred H., Sr.
Age: 91
Address: 202 Jones Street, Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 4/25/1908
Birthplace: Everett
Father: Foor, Oscar R. (deceased)
Mother: Foor, Jesse P. (deceased)
Spouse: Smith, Lyle I.
Surviving Children: Stoltz, Mary Jeanne; Reid, Connie; Foor, Fred Jr.; Foor,
David; Foor, Michael
Surviving Siblings: Meadows, Jean; Leydig, Nancy
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Walsh, Marjorie; Foor, Kenneth
Interment: Presbyterian Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Name: McGeary, Janet Louise
Age: 57
Address: 90 Duff Drive
Deathdate: 6/10/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birthdate: 9/3/1941
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Beauchamp, Robert (deceased)
Mother: Buck, Clara
Spouse: McGeary, Wayne H.
Surviving Children: McGeary, Wendy Jo; McGeary, Wayne H. Jr.; McGeary, Joey T.;
Weindler, John C.
Surviving Siblings: Mort, Darlene; Beauchamp, Joanne
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Name: Sheehan, Marjorie T.
Age: 69
Address: Dauphin Manor Nursing Home, formerly Ashville
Deathdate: 6/10/1999
Deathplace: Dauphin Manor
Birthdate: 10/22/1929
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: O'Brian, Tony
Mother: Schmidt, Mary
Spouse: Sheehan, Charles M. (deceased)
Surviving Children: Quesenberry, Carrie Ann; stepdaughters: Corchran, Iona;
Williams, Virginia; Crooks, Camilla; Knowles, Margaret; stepsons: Sheehan,
Robert; Sheehan, William
Surviving Siblings: Lidwell, Lois
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/12/1999, A11
Name: Bowers, E. Marie
Age: 86
Address: Homewood Retirement Center, Martinsburg, formerly New Enterprise and
Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Martinsburg
Birthdate: 10/12/1912
Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Showalter, Miles (deceased)
Mother: Stonerook, Blanche (deceased)
Spouse: Bowers, William A. (d. 12/3/1991)
Surviving Children: Bowers, Jeffrey W.
Surviving Siblings: Showwalter, K. Don
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Bowser, Melvin M. "John"
Age: 82
Address: Brookes Mills, Hollidaysburg RD
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview
Birthdate: 2/11/1917
Birthplace: Newry
Father: Bowser, Lemon (deceased)
Mother: Snowberger, Elizabeth (deceased)
Spouse: Lingenfelter, Helen M.
Surviving Children: Evans, Donna J.; Colbert, Joan M.; Ott, Rita K.; Bowser,
Fred L.; Bowser, Randy L.
Surviving Siblings: Whitzel, Elva; Clark, Betty; Whitman, Ethel; Bowser, Earl;
Bowser, Charles; Bowser, Herbert
Deceased Children: Bowser, June
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Capistrant, Donald R. "Cappy"
Age: 63
Address: Houtzdale RR 1
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birthdate: 3/12/1936
Birthplace: South Handley, MA
Father: Capistrant, Dorea (deceased)
Mother: Monty, Beula (deceased)
Spouse: Howes, Judith A.
Surviving Children: Smyres, Linda; Capistrant, Alan; Capistrant, Gary;
Capistrant, James; stepdaughters: Pettit, Ronna; Coursey, Diedra; Kramer, Kerry;
stepsons: Van Valkenburg, Michael; Sicard, Scott
Surviving Siblings: Marchou, Beulah; Maroschok, Shirley; Capistrant, Roland
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Colasante, John P. "Colley"
Age: 84
Address: 1511 Crawford Avenue
Deathdate: 6/11/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 4/1/1915
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Colasante, Luigi (deceased)
Mother: Becker, Anna (deceased)
Spouse: Bradley, Henrietta C. (d. 12/25/1997)
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Colasante, George; Conasante, Louis
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: McCall, Ann
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Gates, Lloyd S.
Age: 73
Address: Fallentimer
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 11/26/1925
Birthplace: Blandburg
Father: Gates, Thomas (deceased)
Mother: Smith, Ann (deceased)
Spouse: Conway, Rita (d. 10/29/1991)
Surviving Children: Spickler, Mary Lou; Gregory, Elaine; Gates, Daniel; Gates,
Tim
Surviving Siblings: Gates, Bernard
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Hetrick, Roy O.
Age: 86
Address: Eleventh Street Tower, Apt. 408
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 10/14/1912
Birthplace: Bellington, WV
Father: Hetrick, Levi (deceased)
Mother: Ott, Margaret (deceased)
Spouse: Coor, Mary Mildred
Surviving Children: Hoover, Esther; Mallory, Chris; Hetrick, Paul; Hetrick,
Thomas; Hetrick, Lee
Surviving Siblings: Coon, Marjorie
Deceased Children: Edwards, Carol
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Plunket, Linda M.
Age: 49
Address: 1410 18th Street
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 8/23/1949
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Plunket, Robert C.
Mother: Hill, Charlotte
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Potter, Randy L.
Surviving Siblings: Goss, Robert
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Richardella, Patsy J.
Age: 87
Address: 7000 Clore Lane, Crestwood, KY, formerly 526 East Bell Avenue
Deathdate: 6/8/1999
Deathplace: Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY
Birthdate: 2/18/1912
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Richardella, Joseph M. (deceased)
Mother: Rubino, Marie (deceased)
Spouse: Luciano, Mary L. (d. 12/24/1995)
Surviving Children: Hardt, Ruth R.
Surviving Siblings: Luciano, Angela
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/13/1999, A9
Name: Eaken, John K., Jr.
Age: 73
Address: 108 West 14th Street, Tyrone
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Moran's Home, Bellwood
Birthdate: 4/8/1926
Birthplace: Grazierville
Father: Eaken, John K., Sr.
Mother: Chilcoat, Mary M.
Spouse: Edmiston, Lydia Jane (d. 10/1/1994)
Surviving Children: Jones, Gretchen; Davis, Pamela; Eaken, John K. III; Eaken,
Christopher L.; Eaken, Isaac I.; Carter, Dorothy (stepdaughter)
Surviving Siblings: Eaken, Ronald L.
Deceased Children: Eaken, Chester
Deceased Siblings: six sisters; three brothers
Interment: Grazierville Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Name: Edmiston, Fredrick K. "Fritz"
Age: 75
Address: 725 West Second Street, Williamsburg
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Williamsburg
Birthdate: 5/13/1924
Birthplace: Grampian
Father: Edmiston, William K.
Mother: Maurey, Jeannette
Spouse: Kester, Bernice C.
Surviving Children: Trimbur, Leann; Edmiston, William F.; Edmiston, Larry K.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Edmiston, William (d. 1932)
Interment: Oak Hill Cemetery, Curwensville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Name: Potter, Francis W.
Age: 86
Address: Fallentimber
Deathdate: 6/12/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 3/31/1913
Birthplace: No. 8 Fiske
Father: Potter, Charles (deceased)
Mother: Noel, Elizabeth (deceased)
Spouse: Igou, Edna M. (d. 9/18/1987)
Surviving Children: Dransfield, Edna L.; Cochran, Jane E.; Potter, George C.;
Potter, John W.
Surviving Siblings: Vogel, Gladys
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Potter, Godfrey; Potter, Willard
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Name: Shaneberger, Joanne N.
Age: 72
Address: The Inn at Luther Ridge, Chambersburg
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Chambersburg
Birthdate: 6/24/1926
Birthplace: Newark, NJ
Father: Braggalia, Frank
Mother: Braggalia, Josephine
Spouse: Shaneberger, Robley D. W. (d. 3/6/1991)
Surviving Children: Krammes, Wendy R.; Shaneberger, Wayne R.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Name: Wasil, Andrew J.
Age: 81
Address: Lilly
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birthdate: 12/1/1917
Birthplace: Lilly
Father: Wasil, John (deceased)
Mother: Dulaj, Elizabeth (deceased)
Spouse: Orehowsky, Helen (deceased)
Surviving Children: Raymond, Genevieve; Weaver, Mary Catherine; Wasil, Rose
Mary; Wasil, Ronald; Wasil, Leonard; Wasil, James; Wasil, Mark
Surviving Siblings: Wasil, George
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Wasil, John Jr.
Interment: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Lilly
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/14/1999, A7
Name: Helsel, Marian Elizabeth
Age: 89
Address: Homewood Retirement Center, Frederick, MD
Deathdate: 6/9/1999
Deathplace: Frederick
Birthdate: 10/7/1909
Birthplace: Flowing Springs
Father: Helsel, Howard M. (deceased)
Mother: Reinewald, Nellie Catherine (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Name: Kibler, Clarence F.
Age: 86
Address: 690 Plum Creek Boulevard, Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 6/14/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 10/16/1912
Birthplace: St. Lawrence, Cambria County
Father: Kibler, Anslem (deceased)
Mother: Wise, Mary (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Rouzer, Corky
Surviving Siblings: Ferrone, Loleda; Herm, Euphemia; Kibler, Alfred
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Lockard, Millicent; Maher, Theresa; Kibler, Anslem Jr.;
Kibler, Orville
Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Name: Seymour, William H.
Age: 69
Address: 814 Albright Street, Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 11/28/1929
Birthplace: Onnlindia, Cambria County
Father: Seymour, William F. (deceased)
Mother: Lear, Elizabeth May (deceased)
Spouse: Smith, Betty M.
Surviving Children: Free, Shirley K.; Talbert, Debra A.
Surviving Siblings: Croft, Jennie; Wyerman, Monabelle; Feathers, Shirley;
Ritchey, Ruth; Ody, Margaret; Thompson, Makeeta; Seymour, Charles; Seymour,
Galen; Seymour, Wilfred
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Feathers, Shannon, Feathers, Kenneth; Seymour, William F.,
Jr.
Interment: Alto-Reste Park, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/15/1999, A7
Name: Daugherty, Jonathan E.
Age: 49
Address: York, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/14/1999
Deathplace: Manor Care, Dallastown
Birthdate: 7/7/1949
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Father: Daugherty, Paul E.
Mother: Gohn, Margaret E.
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Daughterty, Kim E.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Mount Rose Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Greiff, Kenneth W.
Age: 78
Address: 206 Main Street, Watsontown
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Kramm Nursing Home, Watsontown
Birthdate: 4/7/1921
Birthplace: Milton
Father: Greiff, Albert H. (deceased)
Mother: Bennett, Ruth V. (deceased)
Spouse: McCormick, Elizabeth O.
Surviving Children: Greiff, Beth D.; Greiff, Jacque
Surviving Siblings: Patti, Mignon
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Montgomery RR 2
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Prosperi, Armand F. "Babe"
Age: 79
Address: 812 Hanover Road, Gettsburg, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/15/1999
Deathplace: Gettysburg Hospital
Birthdate: 6/7/1920
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Prosperi, Enrico (deceased)
Mother: Macera, Filomena (deceased)
Spouse: Saunders, Emma
Surviving Children: Bestrom, Elizabeth; Prosperi, Robert H.
Surviving Siblings: DiAndrea, Helen; Ciaverella, Janet; DeGerolomo, Flora
Deceased Children: Prosperi, William F.
Deceased Siblings: Prosperi, Guido; Prosperi, Louis
Interment: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13; Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Reading, Carol M.
Age: 63
Address: Box 884, Altoona RD 5
Deathdate: 6/15/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 5/25/1936
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Forr, John A. (deceased)
Mother: O'Neil, Elizabeth O. (deceased)
Spouse: Reading, Ronald F.
Surviving Children: Brewer, Marie; Reading, Chris
Surviving Siblings: Lindeman, Margaret K.; Forr, John P.; Forr, David M.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Forr, Dorothy (d. 1932); Forr, Elizabeth (d. 1932)
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Wysong, Charles A.
Age: 47
Address: 321 North Eighth Avenue
Deathdate: 6/14/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 3/18/1952
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Wysong, Charles Albert (deceased)
Mother: Stevens, Roxie (deceased)
Spouse: Datris, Pamela
Surviving Children: Wysong, Eric Michael
Surviving Siblings: Chittester, Carole; Nier, Lucinda; Wysong, Ronald
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Young, Kenneth W.
Age: 67
Address: Box 345, Roaring Spring RD 1
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: Young, Norma B.
Surviving Children: Gohn, Sherry; Young, Kenny; Young, Gary; Young, Terry;
Young, Clair
Surviving Siblings: Young, Glenn S.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/16/1999, A13
Name: Cashman, Lily E.
Age: 78
Address: Box 413, Altoona RD 5
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 9/16/1920
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Gioiosa, Donato A.
Mother: Fusco, Sara
Spouse: Cashman, Wallace W.
Surviving Children: Goldkuhle, Carole; Gingold, Elizabeth; McCambridge, Connie;
Britton, Anne; Hoffman, Joanne; Spielvogle, Cynthia; Cashman, Thomas; Cashman,
Randall
Surviving Siblings: Lechner, Rose; Green, Jennie; Cromer, Dorothy; Dugan,
Mildred; Gioiosa, Robert
Deceased Children: Cashman, Anthony; Cashman, Timothy
Deceased Siblings: Cashman, William; Crawford, Eleanor; Pulzello, Lucille
Interment: Carson Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Conrad, Bernard Chester "Connie"
Age: 85
Address: 1311 North Eighth Avenue
Deathdate: 6/15/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 9/18/1913
Birthplace: Saxton
Father: Conrad, William Clarence
Mother: Hooper, Amy Luella
Spouse: Rollo, Evelyn Mae
Surviving Children: Conrad, Ralph; Conrad, David; Conrad, Michael
Surviving Siblings: Foster, Doris; Conrad, Walter C.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Conrad, Jake; Conrad, Kenneth; Hurm, Margaret
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Napolitana, Mary J.
Age: 79
Address: 1610 Logan Avenue
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 11/25/1919
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Marinucci, Nicholas
Mother: DePalma, Antoinette
Spouse: Napolitana, Michael G. (d. 9/20/1979)
Surviving Children: Groskin, Janice A.; Napolitana, Michael A.; Napolitana,
James R.
Surviving Siblings: Sicola, Connie; Robertazzi, Grace; Marin, James
Deceased Children: Napolitana, Joyce A.
Deceased Siblings: Pellegrine, Adele; DeNisi, Alodia; Marinucci, Harry
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Price, Ila L.
Age: 85
Address: Alum Bank
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Church of the Brethren Home, Windber
Birthdate: 5/23/1914
Birthplace: Ogletown
Father: Fleegle, Harry (deceased)
Mother: Myers, Sadie (deceased)
Spouse: Price, Howard
Surviving Children: Custer, Betty Jane; Price, Stan; Price, David; Price, Dan;
Price, Charles
Surviving Siblings: Fetter, Hazel; Fleegle, Bertha
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: 10 brothers and sisters
Interment: Horne Church Cemetery, Alum Bank
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Ropp, John G. "J.G."
Age: 79
Address: 1116 Creekside Drive
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 10/9/1919
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Ropp, Joseph
Mother: Crook, Bertha
Spouse: Hudson, Lillian M.
Surviving Children: Weston, Diane R.
Surviving Siblings: Whiteford, Cecilia
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Ropp, Lester; Elder, Josepha
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Yon, Paul E. "Beanie"
Age: 78
Address: 1105 East Third Avenue, Greenwood
Deathdate: 6/15/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 1/7/1921
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Yon, James (deceased)
Mother: Mangus, Clarabell (deceased)
Spouse: Caldwell, Virginia L.
Surviving Children: Stetter, Beverly; Yon, Paul E., Jr.; Yon, Dennis R.; Yon,
Gary A.
Surviving Siblings: Williams, Rita; Jenkins, Wilda; Jenkins, Doris; McGinnis,
Patricia; Whiteman, Rosella; Caldwell, Betty; Yon, James; Yon, Russell
Deceased Children: Yon, Donna Jean
Deceased Siblings: Yon, Robert; Jones, Elizabeth; Williams, Verna
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/17/1999, A11
Name: Barner, Billie Jo
Age: 34
Address: Hollidaysburg RR 3
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 9/21/1964
Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Beach, Robert E. (d. 2/13/1990)
Mother: Nead, M. Beverly
Spouse: Barner, James K.
Surviving Children: Barner, Zachary L.; Barner, Jacob R.
Surviving Siblings: Mauk, Jane; Miller, Cathy M.; Poet, B. Corrine; Fagens, B.
Lynnea; Harnish, Robin L.; Beach, Bobby E.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, Roaring Spring
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Cale, Helen (Peters)
Age: 71
Address: Royal Avenue, Covington, VA
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace: Roanoke, VA
Birthdate: 12/9/1927
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Peters, Oscar (deceased)
Mother: Williams, Marian (deceased)
Spouse: Benton, Leo R. (d. 1958)
Surviving Children: Ham, Cheryl B.; Nelson, Janie B.; Miller, Vickie B.;
Butterworth, Joni B.
Surviving Siblings: Peters, Oscar; Peters, John; Potter, Sue; Gibson, Marion
Deceased Children: Scruggs, Anthony Benton (d. 1872)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Green Lawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Ickes, Frederick O.
Age: 66
Address: Newbury, OH
Deathdate: 6/13/1999
Deathplace: Newbury
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: Larson, Janet
Surviving Children: Ickes, Stephen F.; Ickes, Jeffrey A.
Surviving Siblings: Ickes, Robert E.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Ickes, Ralph; Ickes, Paul; Ickes, Charles
Interment: Chagrin Falls, OH
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Keptner, Mildred P. "Millie"
Age: 82
Address: 219 Constitution Way, Duncansville, formerly 1549 East Pleasant Valley
Boulevard
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 7/22/1916
Birthplace: Allport
Father: Fink, Lewis K
Mother: Reffner, Nevada
Spouse: 1) Trenger, Frank J., Sr. (d. 2/6/1993); 2) Keptner, Raymond C.
Surviving Children: Trenger, Ralph F.; Trenger, Frank J., Jr.; Trenger, George
K.; Ott, Janet L.; Wilt, Lois D.
Surviving Siblings: Leamer, Patty
Deceased Children: Trenger, Mary Ann (d. 4/20/1963)
Deceased Siblings: Dreuer, Madge; Fink, Lewis K., Jr.; Fasick, Betty
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Pringle, Daniel F.
Age: 66
Address: 2312 Fifth Avenue
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 9/24/1932
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Pringle, Eugene (deceased)
Mother: Barge, Adeline (d. 4/8/1999)
Spouse: Eckard, Helen
Surviving Children: Pringle, Daniel F., Jr.; Criste, Deborah A.; Paule, Bobbi Jo
Surviving Siblings: Pringle, Eugene H., Jr.; Pringle, Jack E.; Pringle, Raymond
C.; Pringle, Donald R.; Cox, Georgianna; Young, Patricia; McCracken, Mary C.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Richmond, Annetta G.
Age: 96
Address: Ocean City, NJ
Deathdate: 6/15/1999
Deathplace: Shore Memorial Hospital, Somers Point, NJ
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Altoona
Father:
Mother:
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fairview Cemetery, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Schmerbeck, John Joseph Frank
Age: 83
Address: Guthrie, MN, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/7/1999
Deathplace: Guthrie
Birthdate: 12/28/1915
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Schmerbeck, John J. (deceased); Cramer, Joe (stepfather; deceased)
Mother: Gurkin, Anna (deceased)
Spouse: Attridge, Joan P. (d. 12/20/1988)
Surviving Children: Schmerbeck, John; Schmerbeck, Gary; Schmerbeck, Stephen;
Schmerbeck, Michael; Schmerbeck, Jeff; Schmerbeck, Tim; Schmerbeck, Mark; Vold,
Cheryl
Surviving Siblings: Schmerbeck, Elmer; Schmerbeck, George
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Holy Cross Cemetery, Bemidji, MN
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/18/1999, A11
Name: Baker, Ethel L.
Age: 72
Address: 119 East Hudson Avenue
Deathdate: 6/18/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 9/28/1926
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Robison, William F. (deceased)
Mother: Miller, Margaret (deceased)
Spouse: Baker, Paul H. (d. 7/11/1996)
Surviving Children: Baker, Patrick L.; Baker, David; Baker, Paul R.; Baker,
Edwin H.
Surviving Siblings: Conrad, Catherine; Yavasile, Ruth
Deceased Children: Baker, Suzane
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Bretz, Clark E.
Age: 56
Address: Mechanicsburg
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Mechanicsburg
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: Bretz, Nancy G.
Surviving Children: Bretz, Clark E.; Bretz, Brian J.; Gabel, Sheri
Surviving Siblings: Walters, Isabelle; Titler, Natalie
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Slate Hill Cemetery, Camp Hill
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Henshey, Thomas Irwin
Age: 80
Address: Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 10/19/1918
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Henshey, Cecil I. (deceased)
Mother: Hunter, Fidelia F. (deceased)
Spouse: Tramel, Helen
Surviving Children: Smith, Jean L.; Mazurek, Amy E.; Henshey, Samuel T.;
Henshey, David T.; Henshey, Jonathan T.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: McNelis, James F.
Age: 69
Address: 4118 Breezewood Lane, Annandale, VA, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Washington Center Hospital, Washington, DC
Birthdate: 2/23/1931
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: McNelis, Francis J.
Mother: Ferry, Mary M.
Spouse: Grove, Darlene E.
Surviving Children: McNelis, Amy L.
Surviving Siblings: Edmiston, Mary A.; Jones, Margaret J.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Arlington National Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Merritts, Eva T. (Brubaker)
Age: 93
Address: Birtthaven of Wrightsville Beach, 221 Summer Rest Road, Wilmington, NC,
formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/16/1999
Deathplace: Wilmington
Birthdate: 7/2/1905
Birthplace: Duncansville
Father: Brubaker, Sylvester (deceased)
Mother: Burkhart, Alice (deceased)
Spouse: Merritts, Dean E. (d. 1981)
Surviving Children: Merritts, Floyd L.; Merritts, Clark N.; Dunn, Freida A.;
Springer, Gwen; Canady, Kathy
Surviving Siblings: Hoover, Dean; Beard, Olive; Shultz, Beatrice
Deceased Children: Merritts, Leota; Merritts, Sandra
Deceased Siblings: five brothers; one sister
Interment: Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Pacifico, Leonard D., Sr. "Pre"
Age: 71
Address: 2607 11th Street
Deathdate: 6/18/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 8/8/1927
Birthplace: Joffree, Washington County
Father: Pacifico, Angelo (deceased)
Mother: Rossetti, Fenisia (deceased)
Spouse: Gioiosa, Yolanda M.
Surviving Children: Fortenbaugh, Cinday; Pacifico, Susan; Pacifico, Leonard D.,
Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Panagopolis, Elizabeth; Palazzi, Camillia; Pacifico, Dante
A.; Pacifico, Ralph A.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Mausoleum
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Vaughn, George W.
Age: 69
Address: 911 Green Avenue, Apt. 711
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 5/4/1999
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Vaughn, Fred W.
Mother: Coogan, Rose
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Shoop, Deb; Kumpf, Dorenda; Vaughn, Robert P.
Surviving Siblings: Myers, Carol S.
Deceased Children: Vaughn, Terry (d. 7/27/1992)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Welch, Violet E. "Vi"
Age: 95
Address: Huntingdon Manor, formerly Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace: J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital, Huntingdon
Birthdate: 6/4/1904
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Nokes, Charles
Mother: Wiseman, Mary
Spouse: Welch, George Dennis (d. 10/1977)
Surviving Children: Welch, Denny; Berkheimer, Jeanne
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Welch, Robert
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/19/1999, A9
Name: Hall, Grace (Westbrook)
Age: 85
Address: 203 East Third Street, Williamsburg
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace: Life Care Center, Orlando, FL
Birthdate: 8/5/1913
Birthplace: Williamsburg
Father: Westbrook, Joseph E. (deceased)
Mother: Eastep, Mary Alice (deceased)
Spouse: Hall, Galen W. (d. 5/11/1940)
Surviving Children: Hall, Galen S.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Evans, Clara; Harper, Florence; Webber; Kate; one stepbrother
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Name: Hammond, Charles R., Sr.
Age: 79
Address: Box 623, Lot 74, Altoona RR 2
Deathdate: 6/18/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 9/8/1919
Birthplace: Juniata
Father: Hammond, Earnest W., Sr.
Mother: Berry, Grace
Spouse: Gallagher, Marie G.
Surviving Children: Hammond, Charles R., Jr.; Hammond, Martin L.; Hammond, David
J.; Link, Patrice M.; Flory, Cinde A.
Surviving Siblings: Angle, Evelyn M.; Hammond, Earnes W., Jr.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Name: Moore, Robert Paul
Age:
Address: State College
Deathdate: 6/18/1999
Deathplace: Clare Bridge Alternative Living Home, State College
Birthdate: 10/13/1926
Birthplace: Port Matilda
Father: Moore, Frederick A. (deceased)
Mother: Cowher, Esther
Spouse: Rumberger, Josephine
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Fasick, Rosalie; Moore, James D.; Moore, Alvin; Moore,
Oscar; Moore, George
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Spring Mount Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Spring Mount
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Name: Sherman, Sara
Age: 89
Address: Memphis, TN, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/18/1999
Deathplace:
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: 1) Zimmerman, Irving (deceased); 2) Sherman, Joseph (deceased)
Surviving Children: Schlesinger, Arlene Z.; Zimmerman, A. Leonard
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Temple Israel Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Name: Yacisin, Doris Ann (Semyan)
Age: 71
Address: Portage
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birthdate: 10/12/1927
Birthplace: Lilly
Father: Semyan, Joseph P. (deceased)
Mother: Singel, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Yacisin, George
Surviving Children: Bucci, Linda A.; Crynock, Bonnie M.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Semyan; Joseph P., Jr.; Semyan, George "Cy"; Semyan, John
"Deacon"; Sabol, Mary
Interment: Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church Cemtery, Portage
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/20/1999, A9
Name: Bloomfield, Harold R. "Hun"
Age: 97
Address: 1007 Boradway
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 10/19/1901
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Bloomfield, James W.
Mother: Tate, Ida M.
Spouse: Hunt, Laura M.
Surviving Children: Bloomfield, Charles A.; Bloomfield, Richard G.
Surviving Siblings: Davis, Helen
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Bloomfield, Victor S.; Bloomfield, James W., Jr.; Bloomfield,
Raymond T.; Bloomfield, Laura; Bloomfield, Kathryn A.
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Dell, Alton E. "Fuzzy"
Age: 75
Address: 104 Sunbrook Manor Apartments, Duncansville, formerly 1129 Third
Avenue, Duncansville
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 11/17/1923
Birthplace: Duncansville
Father: Dell, Clarence E. (deceased)
Mother: Grove, Margaret E. (deceased)
Spouse: Campbell, Helen M.
Surviving Children: Dell, Thomas Dell (nephew)
Surviving Siblings: Hartman, Olive M.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Mausoleum
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Gray, Lester E.
Age: 81
Address: Ohio River Boulevard, Pittsburgh, formerly Fallentimber
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Suburban General Hospital, Pittsburgh
Birthdate: 8/15/1917
Birthplace: Fallentimber
Father: Gray, George T. (deceased)
Mother: Tonkin, Lucy A. (deceased)
Spouse: Troxell, Miriam
Surviving Children: Gray, Mitchell M.; Gray, Lester E., Jr.; Gray, Mark L.;
Gilligan, Lucy J.; Dickson, Barbara J.; Duffy, Susan E.
Surviving Siblings: Krise, Mary
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Gray, Mitchell; Gray, Rex; Gray, Glen; Buddle, Maree; Otte,
Elma
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Guyer, M. Marie
Age: 96
Address: 429 South Market Street, Martinsburg, formerly New Enterprise RR
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 8/19/1902
Birthplace: Huntingdon County
Father: Clapper, Levi (deceased stepfather)
Mother: Snyder, Annie (deceased stepmother)
Spouse: Guyer, Glen O. (d. 6/21/1966)
Surviving Children: Guyer, T. Louise
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Guyer, Bernard L. (d. 3/9/1964)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Waterside Church of the Brethren, New Enterprise RR
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Hileman, Merle C., Sr.
Age: 87
Address: 2211 Fifth Avenue
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 4/1/1912
Birthplace: Kittaning
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: Bartlebaugh, Emma C. (d. 12/3/1984)
Surviving Children: Hileman, Merle C., Jr.; stepsons: Leeper, Harry J.; Leeper,
Robert E.; stepdaughters: Updike, Mary; Boring, Dorothy
Surviving Siblings: Johnson, Pearl
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Antis Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: King, Patricia M.
Age: 57
Address: Altoona, formerly Cresson
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birthdate: 5/6/1942
Birthplace: Cresson
Father: Hazlett, Blair (deceased)
Mother: Hammond, Margaret
Spouse:
Surviving Children: King, James; King, Timothy; Matson, Colleen; Albarano,
Debera; Shuey, Vicki
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Brigid's Cemetery, Lilly
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: McClellan, Cecil C.
Age: 77
Address: Klondike Road, Patton
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Patton
Birthdate: 12/9/1921
Birthplace: Glasgow
Father: McClellan, Harry W. (deceased)
Mother: Myers, Mary I. (deceased)
Spouse: Moberly, Mildred (divorced)
Surviving Children: Henry, Nila A.; Harrison, Patty L.; Shope, Mary Lee;
Hockenberry, Linda F.; Crowell, Donna J.; Lechene, Mary Lou; McClellan, Cecil
C., Jr.; McClellan, Leon A.
Surviving Siblings: Richards, Vyrl
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: McClellan, George; McClellan, William; McClellan, Harry;
McClellan, Neva
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Schlosser, James August
Age: 80
Address: 220 High Street, Cresson
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Cresson
Birthdate: 6/22/1918
Birthplace: Nanty Glo
Father: Schlosser, George (deceased)
Mother: Yokum, Fannie (deceased)
Spouse: Koons, Ora L. (d. 9/20/1978)
Surviving Children: Schlosser, Daniel; Schlosser, Kenneth; Schlosser, Thomas;
Schlosser, James; Schlosser, David; Schlosser, Edward; Schlosser, Janice
Surviving Siblings: Schlosser, Art
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Francis-Xavier Cemetery, Cresson
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Williams, Glenn R.
Age: 81
Address: Bald Eagle, Tyrone RR 3
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 8/10/1917
Birthplace: Huston Township, Centre County
Father: Williams, Joseph
Mother: Steele, Mattie
Spouse: Brumbaugh, LaRue (d. 2/9/1969)
Surviving Children: Hughes, Sue; Stern, Peg (stepdaughter)
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Williams, Harold; Gensamer, Jean; Korman, Mays; Williams,
Gladys
Interment: Eastlawn Cemetery, Tyrone
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/21/1999, A7
Name: Finnegan, John E., Sr.
Age: 64
Address: No. 620, Greendown Acres, Duncansville
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Duncansville
Birthdate: 4/5/1935
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Finnegan, Kenneth Robinson
Mother: Mann, Gertrude
Spouse: Bryan, Madeline J.
Surviving Children: Finnegan, John E., Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Mann, Bertha
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Fitzpatrick, John
Age: 81
Address: Coral Springs, FL, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/17/1999
Deathplace:
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Father:
Mother:
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Fitzpatrick, James J.
Surviving Siblings: Nelson, Jean
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Frye, Phillip E.
Age: 61
Address: Murrysville, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Murrysville
Birthdate: 3/30/1938
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Frye, Chester (deceased); Ermin, George (stepfather)
Mother: Knipple, Shirley Jane (deceased); ERmin, Mary Ellen (stepmother)
Spouse: Gottschalk, Rita
Surviving Children: Slocik, Lynn; Frye, Curt
Surviving Siblings: Cheran, Nancy; Minich, Cora; Brumbaugh, Sandy; Ermin,
George; Ermin, Jim
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Prosperity
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Gordon, Glenford G.
Age: 71
Address: New Paris
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: UPMC Lee Regional Hospital, Johnstown
Birthdate: 3/20/1928
Birthplace: New Paris
Father: Gordon, Charles Blair (deceased)
Mother: Dull, Olive (deceased)
Spouse: Bowser, Doris
Surviving Children: Gordon, Clifford
Surviving Siblings: Gordon, Harry; Grey, Ruth; Close, Ida Mae; Dishong, Edna P.;
Weyant, Thelma
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fishertown Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Hoffman, Madlyn M.
Age: 87
Address: 1624 19th Avenue
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 8/23/1911
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Stiffler, David L.
Mother: Maloy, Mary Regina
Spouse: Hoffman, Thomas E. (d. 5/30/1988)
Surviving Children: Hoffman, David T.; stepdaughters: DeTosti, Phyllis I.;
Fritsch, Linda; McConnell, Kathleen
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Line, Abe
Age: 79
Address: 333 Murphy Street, Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 1/9/1920
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Kline, Max (deceased)
Mother: Kline, Gussie (deceased)
Spouse: Covitch, Pearl (d. 7/6/1994)
Surviving Children: Kline, Michael S.; Kline, Brian J.; Kline, Eric D.; Jolles,
Lisa J.
Surviving Siblings: Fried, Ethel; Lang, Bess; Hurwitz, Ceil; Kline, Ann; Kline
Freida
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Kline, Louis
Interment: Agudath Achim Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: McCreary, Andrea Tawn
Age: 20
Address: Box 499A, East Freedom RR 1, formerly New Enterprise
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Clinton County
Birthdate: 11/13/1978
Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: McCreary, Gary W.; Mock, Timothy A. (stepfather)
Mother: Michael, Tawn L.
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: McCreary, Gary M.; Acker, Amber N.; Mock, Chelsea L.
(stepsister); Mock, Jason B. (stepbrother)
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury RR 1
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Mock, Dorothy (Nokes) Hair
Age: 88
Address: Edina, MN, formerly Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 3/26/1999
Deathplace: Edina
Birthdate: 9/25/1910
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Nokes, Gilbert
Mother: McIntire, Dollie
Spouse: 1) Hair, Wilfred L. (deceased); 2) Mock, Palmer S. (deceased)
Surviving Children: Soll, Bonnie
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Presbyterian Cemetery, Hollidaysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Schiappa, Elizabeth M.
Age: 81
Address: Altoona
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 7/19/1917
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Labriola, Donato (deceased)
Mother: Rubino, Rosemarie (deceased)
Spouse: Schiappa, Victor (d. 6/14/1957)
Surviving Children: Schiappa, Annette M.; Rupert, Judy A.; Schiappa, Victor L.,
Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Tripician, Carmella; Labriola, John; Labriola, Eugene
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Stevens, Alice Marie (Glasgow)
Age: 90
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly 1050 Lincoln Avenue, Tyrone
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone
Birthdate: 10/3/1908
Birthplace: Bellwood
Father: Glasgow, William W.
Mother: Warfel, Alice
Spouse: Stevens, George B. (d. 2/23/1988)
Surviving Children: Stevens, George B.
Surviving Siblings: Glasgow, W. Wallace
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Tate, Genevieve (Glasgow)
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Wertman, Edna Marie
Age: 80
Address: 529 East Main Street, Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Lutheran Retirement Home, Crown Point, IN
Birthdate: 7/14/1918
Birthplace: Smithdale
Father: Worthing, Kate
Mother: Robson, Kate
Spouse: Wertman, John D. (d. 5/17/1990)
Surviving Children: Wertman, J. David, Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Worthing, Lee O.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/22/1999, A9
Name: Marconi, Othelia M. "Tillie"
Age: 88
Address: 2206 Third Avenue
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 9/23/1910
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Cecere, Leon
Mother: Leonard, Marie
Spouse: Marconi, Joseph (deceased)
Surviving Children: Longo, JoAnn; Marconi, Anthony
Surviving Siblings: DelMoore, Virginia; Montana, Lee; Dorefice, Carrie; Cecere,
Domenick; Cecere, Leonard
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Name: Schmerbeck, Ruth E.
Age: 81
Address: 101 Blair Street, Martinsburg
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace: Lutheran Home, Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 3/26/1918
Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Albright, Harris R. (deceased)
Mother: Showalter, Sadie P. (deceased)
Spouse: Schmerbeck, George R.
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Albright, Ray; Albright, Clair
Interment: Alto-Reste Park Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Name: Schucker, Ethel Mae
Age: 85
Address: 313 East Blair Avenue
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Center, Pleasant Gap
Birthdate: 7/17/1913
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Hynick, George
Mother: Meek, Mazie
Spouse: Schucker, Donald E. (d. 4/19/1990)
Surviving Children: Rossman, Kay
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Name: Wible, Glenn W.
Age: 83
Address: Box 263, Hollidaysburg RR 2
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birthdate: 9/23/1915
Birthplace: Knobsville, Fulton County
Father: Wible, Lewis D.
Mother: Snyder, Mary B.
Spouse: Webber, Helen I. (d. 6/19/1998)
Surviving Children: Wible, Mary K.; Wible, William T.
Surviving Siblings: Brannan, Naomi G.; Smith, Ruth J.; Wible, Gerald L.; Wible,
Blaine E.; Wible, Clyde E.; Wible, Kenneth L.; Wible, Donald R.; Wible, H.
Samuel; Wible, Wayne E.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Wible, Lloyd D.; Wible, Lewis D.; Wible, Ronald J.
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/23/1999, A9
Name: Ciavarella, Caterina M. "Katie"
Age: 98
Address: 101 East Fourth Avenue, formerly 319 Seventh Avenue
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview
Birthdate: 5/18/1901
Birthplace: Castellucci, Foggia, Italy
Father: Pompa, Joseph
Mother: Piccirilli, Concetta
Spouse: Ciavarella, Matteo (d. 1/9/1982)
Surviving Children: Moschella, Margaret P.; Ciavarella, Michael A.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Pompa, Anthony; Pompa, Michael
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: Costanza, William J., Sr.
Age: 77
Address: 307 Ruskin Drive
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 12/15/1921
Birthplace: Charleroi
Father: Costanza, Vincenzo (deceased)
Mother: Canzonieri, Mathilda (deceased)
Spouse: Milliken, Daisy M.
Surviving Children: Bistline, Linca C.; Costanza, William J., Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Srodek, Anna; Consonery, Mary
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: DeVany, Margaret G.
Age: 86
Address: Burwell, formerly Williamsburg
Deathdate: 6/21/1999
Deathplace: Valley County Hospital, Ord, NB
Birthdate: 9/28/1912
Birthplace: Williamsburg
Father: Gailey, Samuel A., Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Wetzel, Emma K. (deceased)
Spouse: DeVany, George D. (d. 6/10/1980)
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Gailey, James; Gailey, Sam
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Memorial Gardens, Cheyenne, WY
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: Donelson, James R.
Age: 58
Address: 8 Howard Street, Bradford
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace: Bradford
Birthdate: 1/27/1941
Birthplace: Saxton
Father: Donelson, James (deceased)
Mother: Knight, Edna (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Holmes, Leslie; Donelson, Lisa; Donaldson, Jamie; Donaldson,
Tonia; Donelson, Jessie; Donelson, Todd
Surviving Siblings: Guthridge, Cinday; Perrin, Beverly; Donelson, Stanley
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: Evans, Betty L.
Age: 71
Address: East Freedom RD
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birthdate: 11/2/1927
Birthplace: East Freedom
Father: Shaw, Edgar (deceased)
Mother: Dively, Eliza (deceased)
Spouse: Evans, Walter S.
Surviving Children: Flaugh, Yvonne S.; Bechtel, Sherry K.; Black, Melanie A.;
Evans, Rodney W.
Surviving Siblings: Betar, Marlene; Shaw, Jack; Shaw, Russell
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Osterburg Community Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: Hazwinski, Madeleine Marie
Age: 58
Address: Cherry Street, Philipsburg
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Philipsburg Area Hospital
Birthdate: 9/17/1940
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Father: Yazwinski, Peter (deceased)
Mother: Tokarchick, Eva
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Brady, Evelyn; Conroy, Linda; Yazwinski, Peter
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Madera
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/24/1999, A11
Name: Byers, Amanda Renee
Age: 3 months
Address: 514 Second Street
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 3/27/1999
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Byers, Donald
Mother: Kellers, Melanie
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: McKean, Alexis
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Greenwood Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Conrad, Richard T. "Dick"
Age: 62
Address: 2112 Eighth Avenue
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 6/18/1937
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Conrad, Guy C., Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Reiling, Edna (deceased)
Spouse: 1) Gerber, Dona; 2) Barroner, Susan K. (Barry)
Surviving Children: Conrad, Christy D.; Conrad, Celeste T.; Jay, Julia A.;
Conrad, Guy R.; Conrad, Curtis V.; stepdaughters: Johnson, Lynn; Auker, Kimberly
Surviving Siblings: Noel, Pat; Nash, Frances; Young, Ann; Blaisdell, Leona Jane;
Conrad, Guy C., Jr.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Replogle, Sara Kathryn (Honsaker)
Age: 83
Address: 202 Oakdale road, Martinsburg, formerly Box 96, Curryville
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Morrisons Cove Home, Martinsburg
Birthdate: 5/25/1916
Birthplace: North Woodbury Township, Martinsburg RR 1
Father: Honsaker, Ray H. (deceased)
Mother: Metzler, Nora (deceased)
Spouse: Replogle, Jesse L.
Surviving Children: Ritchey, Joan L.; Davis, Donna J.; Yertz, Pauline K.;
Replogle, Rogert L.; Replogle, George A.
Surviving Siblings: Kennel, Anna Mae; Bailey, Mary Alice; Honsaker, Raymond H.
Deceased Children: Replogle, Wendell D. (d. 2/7/1955)
Deceased Siblings: Honsaker, David; Honsaker, Josiah; Honsaker, Irvin; Honsaker,
John; Kauffman, Ruth
Interment: Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Riley, Jane F.
Age: 78
Address: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care, formerly 913 Second Avenue
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 6/16/1921
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Riley, Harry W. (deceased)
Mother: Dwyer, Marcy C. (deceased)
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Riley, Betty E.; Riley, Bill; Riley, Bob
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Roberts, Florence J.
Age: 98
Address: Masonic Eastern Star Home, Pittsburgh, formerly Cresson and Ebensburg
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Pittsburgh
Birthdate: 6/13/1901
Birthplace: Patton
Father: Frycklund, Axel (deceased)
Mother: Sherwin, Clara (deceased)
Spouse: Roberts, Byron (deceased)
Surviving Children: Roberts, Ronald M.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Roberts, Joyce
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Shade, Theresa M.
Age: 61
Address: 1610 B Broadway, Juniata
Deathdate: 6/20/1999
Deathplace: Juniata
Birthdate: 8/2/1937
Birthplace: Coupon
Father: Mastalski, Michael (deceased)
Mother: Fultonovich, Helen (deceased)
Spouse: Shade, Franklin C. (d. 6/22/1995)
Surviving Children: Poorman, Linda; Kutruff, Brenda
Surviving Siblings: Mastalski, Michael; Mastalski, John; Lewis, Jeannie;
Lutchko, Denise; Mastalski, Shirley; Mastalski, Margaret
Deceased Children: Shade, Betty
Deceased Siblings: Lance, Patty
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Temple, Harry F. "Spook"
Age: 90
Address: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care, formerly 134 Clover Drive,
Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 10/20/1908
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Temple, Charles H. (deceased)
Mother: McClain, Myrtle (deceased)
Spouse: Korf, Alida Maria (d. 7/17/1977)
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Renner, Mary
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: White, Cloyd T., Jr. "Sarge"
Age: 62
Address: 19750 East State Road 44, Eustis, FL
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace:
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: White, Shirley
Surviving Children: White, Davis L.; White, Jeffrey A.
Surviving Siblings: White, Edward; Smith, Grace
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Williams, Lauryn Paige
Age:
Address: 403 Hemlock Street
Deathdate: 6/23/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 6/23/1999
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Williams, Gilbert
Mother: Vaughn, Christine
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Williams, Taylor Jordyn
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/25/1999, A9
Name: Armstrong, Thomas C.
Age: 65
Address: 1556 Princeton Road, Greenwood
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Van Zendt VA Medical Center
Birthdate: 7/26/1933
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Armstrong, James F. (deceased)
Mother: Campbell, Madeline
Spouse: Baumgartner, Marcella
Surviving Children: Cropper, Karen; Stewart, Denise; Armstrong, David
Surviving Siblings: Armstrong, Madeline; Armstrong, Sister Leona; Armstrong, Joe
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Baum, Bertha E.
Age: 91
Address: 810 Third Avenue, Second Floor
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 12/11/1907
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Evans, Morris (deceased)
Mother: Evans, Jesse (deceased)
Spouse: Baum, Frank J. (d. 8/15/1970)
Surviving Children: Morgan, Geraldine; Eckenrode, Barbara; Baum, Robert; Baum,
Franklin; Baum, Richard; Baum, Donald; Baum, Lewis; Baum, James; Baum, John
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Baum, Gerald
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Betz, Ellsworth L.
Age: 87
Address: Valley View Nursing Home, formerly 306 25th Street, Apartment 1
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Valley View
Birthdate: 8/18/1911
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Betz, Walter
Mother: Betz, Essie
Spouse: Soyke, Margaret T. (d. 9/14/1996)
Surviving Children: Betz, Barry L.; Betz, Dennis L.
Surviving Siblings: Murphy, Sylvia
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fairview Cemetery, Altoona
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Densevich, Mary Elizabeth
Age: 85
Address: Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg
Deathdate: 6/22/1999
Deathplace: Hollidaysburg
Birthdate: 2/25/1914
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Mothersbaugh, Robert E.
Mother: Raffensparger, C. Alma
Spouse: 1) Reese, John S. (d. 1/27/1963); 2) Densevich, Frank (d. 1/27/1979)
Surviving Children: Thompson, Anne (stepdaughter); stepsons: Densevich, Frank
A.; Densevich, Charles W.; Densevich, John A.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Holland, Olive M.
Age: 79
Address: Box 241, Newry
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Newry
Birthdate: 1/20/1920
Birthplace: Duncansville
Father: Piper, Ralph E. (deceased)
Mother: Harker, Goldie P. (deceased)
Spouse: Holland, Richard M. (d. 4/20/1964)
Surviving Children: Holland, Maureen; Weitzel, Deborah; Holland, Jeffrey
Surviving Siblings: Miller, Gladys C.; Glunt, Bernadine
Deceased Children: Holland, Richard M., Jr. (d. 3/7/1993)
Deceased Siblings: Piper, Clyde E.
Interment: Lutheran Cemetery, Newry
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: LePerron, Odette Jeanne
Age: 101
Address: Mount Pleasant, SC, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Mount Pleasant
Birthdate: 3/27/1898
Birthplace: St. Andre Ducubzac, France
Father:
Mother:
Spouse: LePerron, Victor (deceased)
Surviving Children: Taylor, Francine W.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Campbell, Odette mary; Wesley, Warren F.
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A7
Name: Smith, Debra K. (Conzo)
Age: 45
Address: Shawna Drive, VanOrmer, Fallentimber RD
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 2/21/1854
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Conzo, Robert E. (deceased)
Mother: Downs, Delores (Shomo)
Spouse: 1) McGary, Thomas (d. 5/19/1977); 2) Smith, Robert D.
Surviving Children: Conzo, Melda L.; Bailey, Christine M.; Smith, Courtney L.
Surviving Siblings: Ledford, Brenda L.; dickson, Kimberly A.; Conzo, Pamela R.;
Conzo, Randy
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A7
Name: Spagnoli, John A., Sr. "Twerp"
Age: 72
Address: 2413 Oak Avenue
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Altoona
Birthdate: 1/9/1927
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Spagnoli, F. Gabriel (deceased)
Mother: Augustine, Ida (deceased)
Spouse: Miller, Elizabeth (d. 1/14/1980)
Surviving Children: Allison, Carol; Lang, Janet; Spagnoli, John A., Jr.;
Surviving Siblings: Spagnoli, Frank V.; half brothers: Spano, William; Spano,
Anthony; Spano, Joseph; Spano, Frank
Deceased Children: Spagnoli, Edward; Spagnoli, Daniel J.
Deceased Siblings: Balestino, Mary
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Taylor, Marylee (DeHaas)
Age: 75
Address: Akron, OH, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/19/1999
Deathplace: Akron
Birthdate: 5/15/1924
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: DeHaas,
Mother:
Spouse: Taylor, Robert
Surviving Children: McCall, Lorma; Taylor, Gordon R.; Taylor, John E.; Taylor,
Perry W.
Surviving Siblings: DeHaas, Edward P.; Conte, Cora Lou
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: DeHaas, Bill; DeHaas, John
Interment: Akron
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/26/1999, A11
Name: Cherry, Andrew Dale
Age: 76
Address: Home, Indiana County, PA
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Home
Birthdate: 6/20/1923
Birthplace: Antis Township
Father: Cherry, William E. (deceased)
Mother: Fogle, Edith (deceased)
Spouse: Duey, Dorothy
Surviving Children: Hoffman, Linda L.; Etchison, Patty A.; Cherry, William L.
Surviving Siblings: Bell, Erma; Lloyd, Madeline K.; Cherry, William Dean
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Charlottesville Cemetery, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9; Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Coffman, Samuel L.
Age: 70
Address: 1993 Parkway Drive, Bellemead
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 12/6/1928
Birthplace: Huntingdon
Father: Coffman, Samuel L. (deceased)
Mother: Meckbaugh, Mabel
Spouse: Beaver, Frances P.
Surviving Children: Mattas, Cheryl A.; Coffman, Douglas L.
Surviving Siblings: Zanylo, Alma
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Baird, Opal; Metzgar, Mae
Interment: McConnellstown Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Name: Miller, Anna Ruth
Age: 79
Address: 1309 Foot of Ten Road, Duncansville
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 12/17/1919
Birthplace: Frankstown
Father: Dunmire, Charles (deceased)
Mother: Stewart, Edith E. (deceased)
Spouse: Miller, Clyde W.
Surviving Children: Larmour, Judith A.; Smith, AnitaK.; Rishel, Susan E.;
Miller, Darryl E.
Surviving Siblings: Dunmire, Wayne; Dunmire, Robert
Deceased Children: Miller, Robert W. (d. 1981)
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Geeseytown Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Name: Young, John L.
Age: 98
Address: Altoona RD 3
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 6/4/1901
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Young, Harry
Mother: Collenbaugh, Florence
Spouse: Leamer, Mary S. (d. 10/21/1984)
Surviving Children: Kiehl, Dorothy; Todd, Phyllis
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/27/1999, A9
Name: Hoover, Minerva E. "Peany"
Age: 79
Address: Fyan Lane, Bedford
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birthdate: 6/3/1920
Birthplace: Allenport
Father: Shore, James (deceased)
Mother: Taylor, Rebecca (deceased)
Spouse: Hoover, R. Ned (d. 7/22/1979)
Surviving Children: Stump, Carol. L; Hoover, Gary L.
Surviving Siblings: Burk, Janet
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: O'Toole, Mildred; Leslie, Catherine; Shore, Minne Grace;
Claar, Hazel; Shore, James; Chore, Clarence; Shore, Kenneth; Shore, Frederick
Interment: Bedford County Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Name: Lassak, Mary J.
Age: 70
Address: 347 Level Road, Lilly
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 5/5/1929
Birthplace: Beaverdale
Father: Hollowniczky, Anthony (deceased)
Mother: Thern, Mary (deceased)
Spouse: Lassak, Stanley J. (d. 12/5/1993)
Surviving Children: Rodgers, Nadine; Zoskey, Shirley; Novak, Diane; Lassak,
Leonard; Lassak, Edward
Surviving Siblings: Toth, Helen; Plummer, Irene; Hollowniczky, Violet;
Hollowniczky, Bill; Hollowniczky, Steve
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Hollowniczky, Anthony; Hollowniczky, Paul; Hollowniczky,
Paul; Hollowniczky, George; Hollowniczky, Annie; Hampton, Margaret
Interment: St. Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Cresson
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Name: McClellan, Levi Charles
Age: 3 weeks
Address: Tyrone RD 3
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Hershey Medical Center
Birthdate: 6/4/1999
Birthplace: Hershey Medical Center
Father:
Mother: McClellan, Lorri Jo
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Name: Smith, Sarah E. "Sally"
Age: 78
Address: 204 North Seventh Avenue, Juniata
Deathdate: 6/26/1999
Deathplace: Juniata
Birthdate: 12/13/1920
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Smith, Chauncey Albert
Mother: McBurney, Elizabeth
Spouse:
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/28/1999, A7
Name: Beach, Glenn D.
Age: 82
Address: Henrietta, Box 615, Martinsburg RR 1
Deathdate: 6/27/1999
Deathplace: Henrietta
Birthdate: 12/7/1916
Birthplace: Henrietta
Father: Beach, Jessie B. (deceased)
Mother: Bowser, Cora Blanche
Spouse: 1) Steele, Hazel P. (d. 12/1953); 2) Brumbaugh, Dorothy E.
Surviving Children: Beach, Gary L.; Beach, Joann L.
Surviving Siblings: Beach, Lester L.; Ayers, Thelma
Deceased Children: Beach, Dale (d. 1989); Beach, Glenn A. (d. 1994)
Deceased Siblings: Beach, Howard J.
Interment: Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Bilka, August S. "Augie"
Age: 78
Address: Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, formerly East Juniata
Deathdate: 6/27/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 8/22/1920
Birthplace: East Juniata
Father: Bilka, August V. (deceased)
Mother: Bilka, Caroline Betty (deceased)
Spouse: Briggs, Mary R. (d. 3/1/1983)
Surviving Children: Kifer, Betty C.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Oberman, Thelma S.
Age: 92
Address: 125 Oberman Street, Saxton
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Saxton
Birthdate: 2/20/1907
Birthplace: Stonertown
Father: Coy, David (deceased)
Mother: Haxton, Anna Mae (deceased)
Spouse: Oberman, Doyle C. (d. 11/16/1958)
Surviving Children: Leabhart, Lula Mae; Oberman, Catherine; Oberman, Doyle C.;
Oberman, T. Blair; Oberman, Donald E.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Fochler Cemetery, Saxton
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Smith, Elda E.
Age: 90
Address: Grazierville, Tyrone RD 4
Deathdate: 6/27/1999
Deathplace: Tyrone
Birthdate: 11/21/1908
Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Evans, John
Mother: Evans, Elsie
Spouse: Smith, Charles H. (d. 1960)
Surviving Children: Boyer, Jennie; Kobak, Shirley A.; Maines, Ruth A.; Igou,
Charlotte S.; Smith, Charles H.; Smith, Russell E.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Smith, Elva
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Swan, James H.
Age: 85
Address: 19700 NW Sixth Place, Miami, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/24/1999
Deathplace: Aventura Hospital, Miami
Birthdate: 3/17/1914
Birthplace: Glasgow
Father: Swan, James B.
Mother: Swab, Anna
Spouse: 1) Mock, Marguerite (deceased); 2) Yeager, Mary Lou
Surviving Children: Raugh, Patricia; Swan, Gary
Surviving Siblings: Douglass, Anna Maude; Swan, William
Deceased Children: Swan, Ella Mae; Swan, Darlene Kay
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Wissinger, Walter James
Age: 93
Address: San Diego, CA, formerly Altoona
Deathdate: 6/25/1999
Deathplace: Alvarado Convalescent and Rehabilitation Hospital, CA
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Wissinger, Walter G.
Mother: Wissinger, Bertha May
Spouse: Foust, Kathleen
Surviving Children: Wissinger, Allen R.; Powers, Roberta L.
Surviving Siblings: Burchfield, Audrey G.; Luckner, Helen M.; Ulrich, Shirley
A.; Wissinger, Donn E.
Deceased Children: Witkoff, Michele E.; Hunter, Marjorie A.
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/29/1999, A7
Name: Benton, Florence M.
Age: 72
Address: East Freedom RD, formerly Roaring Spring
Deathdate: 6/28/1999
Deathplace: East Freedom RD
Birthdate: 2/13/1927
Birthplace: Beaverdale
Father: Chappell, William
Mother: Baker, Marjorie
Spouse: Benton, Charles S.
Surviving Children: Stoker, Sharon; Benton, Charles E., Jr.; Benton, Daniel L.
Surviving Siblings: Claar, Miriam; Chappell, William; Chappell, John; Chappell,
Clair
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Chappell, Harry
Interment: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Blue Knob
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Name: Hesley, Albert L.
Age: 76
Address: Claysburg
Deathdate: 6/28/1999
Deathplace: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birthdate: 11/14/1922
Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Hesley, William T. (deceased)
Mother: Nicewonger, Minnie Alice (deceased)
Spouse: Hammel, Hilda L.
Surviving Children: Arrants, Sandra
Surviving Siblings: Hesley, William T., Jr.
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Steadman, Neva (d. 1988)
Interment: Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Name: Homer, Edna M.
Age: 90
Address: Valley View Home, formerly Eleventh Street Tower
Deathdate: 6/29/1999
Deathplace: Valley View Home
Birthdate: 12/6/1908
Birthplace: Mountaindale
Father: Hill, William
Mother: Meyer, Selma
Spouse: Homer, Roy F. (d. 2/23/1964)
Surviving Children: Woznek, Elaine; Meadows, Phyllis
Surviving Siblings: Hill, Oliver
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings:
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Name: McClellan, Mildred L.
Age: 77
Address: Roseland Road, Glasgow
Deathdate: 6/28/1999
Deathplace: Altoona Hospital
Birthdate: 10/9/1921
Birthplace: Milan, MO
Father: Moberly, Leon (deceased)
Mother: Allen, Allie Lee (deceased); Searcy, Roberta (stepmother)
Spouse: McClellan, Cecil C. (divorced; deceased)
Surviving Children: Henry, Nila A.; Harrison, Patty L.; Shope, Mary Lee;
Hockenberry, Linda F.; Crowell, Donna J.; McClellan, Cecil C., Jr.; McClellan,
Leon A.
Surviving Siblings: three halfsisters
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Moberly, Leon
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11
Name: St. Pierre, Alice E.
Age:
Address: Valley View Home
Deathdate: 6/29/1999
Deathplace: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birthdate: 12/8/1905
Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Bryan, George
Mother: Bryan, Margaret
Spouse:
Surviving Children: Wilt, Mary M.
Surviving Siblings:
Deceased Children: Clawson, Winifred
Deceased Siblings:
Interment:
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 6/30/1999, A11