BLAIR COUNTY, PA - OBITUARIES, August 2000
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INDEX
Name Reference
Albright, Denny R. Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Angelo, Joseph A. Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Barnes, Merle V. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Barr, Charles C. Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Bearer, Delrose C. Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Beckwith, Robert E. Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Behe, Leo T. Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Bender, Joseph J. (Rev.) Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Boone, Marjorie J. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Borlie, Joseph Anthony Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Brubaker, Donald L. Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Bryan, Mildred B. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Bunnell, Michael A. Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Burket, James Blair Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Burns, John C. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Caputo, Elva Mae Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Cathcart, June A. Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Cherry, Raymond V. Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Cherry, Robert W. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Christoff, Russell B. Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Claar, Sheldon Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Clapper, Patricia A. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Clay, Helen J. (Pilarz) Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Colbert, Charles E. "Buss" Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Courtney, William F. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Creppage, Matthew F. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Davidson, Ruth M. Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
DelGrosso, Frank J. Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
DeRensis, Luigia "Gina" A. Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
DeStefano, Valerie Ann Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Dillalogue, Angelo Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
DiSabato, Michel N. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Donahue, Mary C. Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Doroba, Ida M. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Eckard, Mildred R. Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Eckert, Thelma R. Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Egan, Cole Robert Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Eichelberger, Netta Caroline Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Eicher, Mary Catherine Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Erculiani, Julia A. "Tully" Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Feathers, Goldie B. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Finelli, Franklin M. Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Finnegan, Regina A. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Fitzgerald, Mary Jane Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Flavin, Sister Marie Anthony Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Fultonovich, Dema M. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Furgione, Betty Jane Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Gehret, Ruth T. Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Grabill, Donald L. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Gracey, Mary A. Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Halbritter, Earl "Bud" Kenneth Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Hampton, Arlene A. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Harber, Joseph F. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Heisler, Rosalia A. Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Henry, Ronald Lee Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Hill, Dorothy E. Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Hoenstine, Richard L. Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Keller, Alice R. Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Keller, Paul E. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Kelley, Kenneth C. Jr. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Kelly, Deborah K. Altoona Mirror, 8/23/2000, A11
Kensinger, Harold W. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Kidwell, William R. Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Kiszki, Frank B. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Knotts, Anna M. Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Korch, Martha E. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Kruis, Iva M. Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Kuhn, M. Grace Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Landis, Martha J. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Leahey, Robert M. Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Litzinger, Julia E. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Long, Theodore J. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Lowery, Martha E. Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Lowery, Shirley J. Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Lytle, Nancy K. Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Macalka, Lois G. Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Malatesta, Olga M. Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Manning, Lloyd E. Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Martin, Linette M. (Allen) Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Mauk, Robert A. "Rob" Jr. Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
McConnell, Kenneth J. Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
McConnell, Sylvia S. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
McGeary, Kenneth E. "Ruffy" Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
McKerihan, Ruth E. Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Melson, David P. Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Michael, Lori E. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Miller, Barbara J. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Miller, Dwayne A. "Tim" Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Miller, James Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Mock, Earl E. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Moyer, Mark A. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Najduch, Michael J. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Napolitana, Michael Anthony Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Neason, Hilda E. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Obermyer, Madeline D. Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Ody, Charles Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Olewine, Donald R. Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Olson, Paul M. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Panaro, Marjorie D. Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Pasquino, Amelia "Millie" M. Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Pope, Robert Anton II Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Quartz, Herman J. Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Rhodes, Thomas J. II Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Richards, Dorothy M. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Richmond, Elizabeth Altoona Mirror, 8/23/2000, A11
Ritchey, Fern J. Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Robinson, Patricia Ann Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Rogerzinsky, Robert R. Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Ross, Merle J. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Ruane, Ann Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Ruggery, Eva Elizabeth Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Sauve, Rayanna Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Sharrar, Leona N. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Shingle, Dora M. Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Shoemaker, Donald L. Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Shuss, Jay Conwell Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Slemmer, Martha Jane E. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Slick, Mary Kathryn Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Smith, Martha H. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Snowberger, Paul E. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Snyder, Harold T. "Howd" Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Steele, Howard Nelson "Curly" Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Steinbrunner, Hazel H. Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Stevens, Shania Ann Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Stitt, Irene M. Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Stouffer, D. Michael Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Stum, Kenneth L. "Red" Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Swope, Georgetta Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Thompson, Marian H. Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Tomeo, Angelo Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Treese, Willard E. Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Trotter, Rodger M. Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Vesey, Jeane E. Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Watters, William L. Sr. Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Weaver, Pauline M. Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Weisel, Linda Susan Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Wendland, Paul E. Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Weston, Lucille S. "Tops" Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Weyandt, Eulalia B. "Sis" Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Wineland, M. Lenore Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Wise, Dorothy V. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Wolfe, Ermatrude "Trudy" V. Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Woolley, Lawrence E. Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Yingling, Robert L. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Yope, Margaret M. Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Zeigler, Vivian E. Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Albright, Denny R.
Address: Breakwater Drive, Oviedo, FL, formerly of Roaring Spring
Age: 66 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Vitas Inpatient Hospice Unit, Winter Park, FL
Birth date: 6/25/1934 Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Edgar R. Albright
Mother: Marjorie B. Camerer
Spouse: Hazel M. Waldron
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Martin, Michael
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Banfield Funeral Home, Winter Springs, FL
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Name: Angelo, Joseph A.
Address: 1515 Perry Avenue, Tyrone
Age: 72 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: Snyder Township
Birth date: 10/30/1927 Birthplace: Spruce Creek
Father: Joseph A. Angelo (deceased)
Mother: Tina DePietro (deceased)
Spouse: LeVonne Gardner
Married: 8/10/1957 in Tyrone
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Denise, Lorne S.
Surviving Siblings: Eva Isenberg, Olga Parker, Roland, William
Deceased Children:
Deceased Siblings: Aaron, Ida
Religion/Church: St. Matthew's Church, Tyrone
Clergyman: Father Joseph T. Orr
Funeral Home: Feller Memorial Home, Tyrone
Interment: Oak Grove Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Barnes, Merle V.
Address: East Freedom RD 1
Age: 76 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 3/5/1924 Birthplace: Bedford County
Father: Dossie Barnes
Mother: Maye Ackers
Spouse: Ruth E. Butler
Married: 7/26/1946 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Joyce Himes, Kathy Culp, Lester Butler
Surviving Siblings: Bertha Snider, Eldon, Elmer
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Alfred, Sherman, Roy, Clarence, Grant, Blanch Rose Bowser
Religion/Church: Smith Corner Independent Mennonite Church, East Freedom RD
Clergyman: Pastor David McClanahan
Funeral Home: J. Gary Thompson Funeral Home, Roaring Spring
Interment: Holsinger Cemetery, Bakers Summit
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Barr, Charles C.
Address: West Fourth Street, Pottstown
Age: 84 Death date: 7/30/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: - Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Harrison Barr
Mother: Anna Cassarly
Spouse: not named
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Mary J. Barr-Silk, Charles E.
Surviving Siblings: Margaret Brown
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Aloysius Church, Pottstown
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Catagnus Funeral Home, Pottstown
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Name: Bearer, Delrose C.
Address: 377 N Main Street, Carrolltown
Age: 84 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: -
Birth date: 8/13/1915 Birthplace: Carrolltown
Father: Lawrence Bearer
Mother: Margaret Bearer
Spouse: Reginald Bearer
Married: -
Spouse Died: 12/21/1976
Surviving Children: Betty Mihalik, Joan Sheftic, Regis,
Joseph, Kenneth
Surviving Siblings: John Bearer
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Benedict Catholic Church, Carrolltown
Clergyman:
Funeral Home: Stevens Funeral Home, Carrolltown
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: Beckwith, Robert E.
Address: 56616 Norman Court, Elkhart, IN
Age: 58 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Memorial Hospital, South Bend, IN
Birth date: 4/5/1942 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: James A. Beckwith
Mother: Sarah K. Gibson
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Arlene Maser, Linda C., Lois M. Cassidy
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: James Beckwith Jr. (d. 1952)
Religion/Church: East Goshen Mennonite Church, Wakarusa, IN
Clergyman: Pastor Steve Slagel of East Goshen
Funeral Home: Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen
Interment: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Osceola, IN
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Name: Behe, Leo T.
Address: Fairfield, formerly Lilly
Age: 49 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Birth date: 1/8/1951 Birthplace: Lilly
Father: Raymond W. Behe
Mother: Ruth M. Lee
Spouse: 1) Ann Marie Wolfe; 2) Lisa A. Walter
Married: -
Spouse Died: divorced; no
Surviving Children: Robert A., Angela M. Nearhoof
Surviving Siblings: Eugene, Norman, Dolores Holcomb, Marian Ketchesin, Louise G.
Leturgey, Rita, Ruth A. Walter, Theresa DeStafano, Elaine, Jane Hodge, Phyllis
Leturgey
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Catholic
Clergyman: Monsignor John R. Sasway
Funeral Home: Beck Funeral Home, Portage
Interment: St. Brigid Cemetery, Lilly
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Name: Bender, Joseph J. (Rev.)
Address: Hollidaysburg Manor Apts., Hollidaysburg
Age: 70 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 12/29/1929 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Francis Xavier Bender
Mother: Isabella Frank
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Kathleen Hazenstab, Nancy R. Blake,
Robert P. Bender
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Francis Xavier Bender, Jr., d. 1990; Evelyn Marie Bender, d.
12/1936
Religion/Church: Catholic
Clergyman: Most Rev. Joseph V. Adamec
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Boone, Marjorie J.
Address: 30 Woodlawn Terrace, Hollidaysburg
Age: 78 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 6/12/1922 Birthplace: Utahville
Father: George Burchill (deceased)
Mother: Martha Grube (deceased)
Spouse: Harry P. Boone
Married: 1939
Spouse Died: 11/30/1982
Surviving Children: James G., Janice R., Linda A Simmons
Surviving Siblings: Frederick, Robert, Frank, Catherine
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Lay Pastor Richard L. Ginter
Funeral Home: Stevens Memorial Chapel www.stevensmortuary.com
Interment: Utahville Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Borlie, Joseph Anthony
Address: Salt Lake City, formerly of Munster
Age: 27 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: MT
Birth date: 6/30/1973 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Cletus P. Borlie Sr.
Mother: Catherine (Gailey) Smelley
Spouse: Kristin Setz
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Alivia
Surviving Siblings: Cletus Jr., Lawrence, Maryann Kiel, Christina, Emily
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel, Loretto
Clergyman: Rev. Michael Becker
Funeral Home: Dennis C. Beck Funeral Home, Portage
Interment: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Cresson
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Brubaker, Donald L.
Address: Seneca Lodge, Watkins Glen, NY
Age: 92 Death date: 8/21/2000 Death place: -
Birth date: 5/26/1908 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Dr. John L. Brubaker (deceased)
Mother: Edith Belle Cobean (deceased)
Spouse: Martha Harriet Beamer
Married: -
Spouse Died: 1943
Surviving Children: John M., Donald G., William J, Nancy J. Hunter, Edith J.
Berry
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen, NY
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Bryan, Mildred B.
Address: Bellmeade Manor, formerly of 804 1/2 Third Street, Juniata
Age: - Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birth date: - Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Eneas Wilt
Mother: Bridget Hasson
Spouse: Gilbert S. Bryan
Married: 9/28/1940 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Gallitzin
Spouse Died: 9/6/1973
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Mary M. Wilt (d. 1986), Helena Todhunter (d. 1991)
Religion/Church: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Juniata
Clergyman: Rev. Carl A. Spishak
Funeral Home: E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Cresson
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Bunnell, Michael A.
Address: Clarksdale, MS
Age: 60 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Clarksdale
Birth date: 11/21/1939 Birthplace: Cresson
Father: -
Mother: -
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Cindy D. Cook, Kathy Woodward,
Donna Donahou, Missy Hand, Ronnie Bunnell,
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: National Funeral Home, Clarksdale, MS
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Name: Burket, James Blair
Address: Smithfield
Age: 70 Death date: 8/19/2000 Death place: Riverside Hospital
Birth date: - Birthplace: Altoona
Father: James Blair Burket Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Sarah Edmundson (deceased)
Spouse: Elaine Preston
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: James B. III, Sara B. Carter, Trudy B. Walker, Brenda B.
Sharp, stepdaughter: Joan H. Cook
Surviving Siblings: Mary B. Schetrumpf, Pauline B. Paule, Virginia E.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, Smithfield
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Burns, John C.
Address: Riggles Gap
Age: 72 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 6/20/1928 Birthplace: Blandburg
Father: Richard J. Burns
Mother: Keturah M. Vincent
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Louise E., Paul w.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: George, Murray
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Father Edward Eckenrod
Funeral Home: McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Caputo, Elva Mae
Address: Grandview Trailer Court, Duncansville
Age: 66 Death date: 8/17/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 4/8/1934 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: David Richards
Mother: Pearl Bradley
Spouse: William Caputo
Married:
Spouse Died: 5/9/1975
Surviving Children: Janette VanHorn, Ronald, William, Daniel
Surviving Siblings: Esther Burns, Nancy Rossiter, James Richards, Gordon Richard
s, Barry Beaaver, William Beaver
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Velva
Religion/Church: First Church of the Brethren
Clergyman: Pastor Frank Oessnich
Funeral Home: Santella Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Cathcart, June A.
Address: Utahville, Coalport RD
Age: 58 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Bigler Township, Houtzdale RD
Birth date: 1/10/1942 Birthplace: Utahville
Father: Vern M. Gathagan (deceased)
Mother: Ellie M. Craft (deceased)
Spouse: Ralph W. Cathcart Jr.
Married: 8/5/1986 in Coalport
Spouse Died: 10/31/1993
Surviving Children: Sandra R. Liveringhouse, Valerie K. Varner, Melanie S.
Mostoller, Amy D., David L. Pinter
Surviving Siblings: Laverne Duncan, Lena Stephenson, Virginia Spaid, Teresa, L.
Jimmie, Allen, Gene, Glen
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Clayton
Religion/Church: Glendale Assembly of God, Coalport
Clergyman: Pastor Christopher Golembiowski
Funeral Home: McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow
Interment: Utahville Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Cherry, Raymond V.
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly of Tipton and Huntingdon
Age: 71 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: Epworth Manor
Birth date: 7/1/1929 Birthplace: Tipton
Father: George R. Cherry
Mother: Marie Walters
Spouse: 1) Patricia Hummel; 2) Virginia Kanagy
Married: 9/27/1955; -
Spouse Died: 3/30/1974; -
Surviving Children: Thomas S., Sandra D.
Surviving Siblings: Janet M. Grove, Judith K. Heaton, Lee A. Miller, stepsister:
Irene Irvin
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor Jack A. Park
Funeral Home: Feller Memorial Home, Tyrone
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Cherry, Robert W.
Address: Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, formerly of Osterburg
Age: 79 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 7/1/1921 Birthplace: Tipton
Father: Walter B. Cherry
Mother: Agnes H. Fogle
Spouse: Eileen M. Butlin
Married: 12/27/1947 in Tipton
Spouse Died: yes
Surviving Children: Baron, Elaine Magee
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Robert
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary www.stevensmortuary.com
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Christoff, Russell B.
Address: 109 Kinkaid Avenue, Patton
Age: 90 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Indiana Hospital, IN
Birth date: 11/7/1909 Birthplace: Patton
Father: Gabriel Christoff (deceased)
Mother: Anna Fedor (deceased)
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Funeral Homes, Patton
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Claar, Sheldon
Address: Claysburg
Age: 60 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birth date: 8/20/1939 Birthplace: Claysburg
Father: Ardie Claar
Mother: Mary E. Musselman
Spouse: Linda K. Morgan
Married: 8/20/1973 in Claysburg
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Sandra K. Kechter
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Upper Claar Church of the Brethren, Claysburg
Clergyman: Rev. George D. Ebersole
Funeral Home: Leslie Funeral Home, Claysburg
Interment: Upper Claar Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: Clapper, Patricia A.
Address: 416 Puzzletown Road, Duncansville
Age: 66 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 10/25/1933 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Ted Price
Mother: Margaret Griffin
Spouse: Wayne Clapper
Married: -
Spouse Died: 2/1983
Surviving Children: D. Scott Kline, Cindy A. Feigert
Surviving Siblings: Ted Price
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Elaine Shafer-Stroud
Funeral Home: Golden Barton Funeral Home
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood, PA
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Clay, Helen J. (Pillars)
Address: Sandusky Street, Gallitzin
Age: 78 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 12/25/1921 Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Bruno Paste ski
Mother: Katie Gainsay
Spouse: Frank Clay
Married: -
Spouse Died: 1/17/1980
Surviving Children: Frank, Thomas C., Beverly Mauricio, Mary C. Smith
Surviving Siblings: Anna Solar, John Per shun
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Mary Stocky, Josephine Joyce, Eleanor Rocus, Margaret Kolat,
Julie Pershinsky
Religion/Church: St. Mary's Catholic Church
Clergyman: Monsignor Bernard Przybocki
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Gallitzin
Interment: St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Colbert, Charles E. "Buss"
Address: Henrietta, Box 645, Martinsburg RR 1
Age: 74 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 8/16/1926 Birthplace: Burkettown, Roaring Spring RR 1
Father: Charles W. Colbert (deceased)
Mother: Hettie Jane Feather (deceased)
Spouse: Gertrude A. Hoover
Married: 8/16/1946 in Martinsburg
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: James A. Sr., J. Wayne, C. Steven, Timothy L., Kenneth E.
Surviving Siblings: Dennis L.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Violet Grant, Furley Johnson, infant brother
Religion/Church: Diehl's Crossroads Church of the Brethren
Clergyman: Pastor Paul D. Johnson and Pastor Harold L. Bowser
Funeral Home: John C. Bolger Funeral Home, Martinsburg
Interment: Diehls' Crossroads Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Courtney, William F.
Address: 725 Blueberry Hill Drive, Canfield, OH
Age: 86 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: OH
Birth date: 7/3/1914 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: W. Frank Courtney
Mother: Edith Hopkins
Spouse: 1) Jane Kelley; 2) Mary Enterline
Married: 6/5/1946; 1/17/1998
Spouse Died: 12/9/1996; no
Surviving Children: Sarah, stepdaughters: Betsy Weimer, Ann Kurtz; Frank, Thomas
G., Christopher, stepsons: Jeff Enterline, Bruce Enterline
Surviving Siblings: Winnie Courtney-Stanley, Angela Courtney-Luddy, Richard,
Robert, Donald
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Inez Courtney-Stolber, Joseph, John Hopkins Courtney
Religion/Church: St. Michael Church, Canfield
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Higgins-Reardon F.H., Boardman-Canfield Chapel, Canfield, OH
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Creppage, Matthew F.
Address: Box 104, Tyrone RD 4
Age: 83 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: Tyrone Hospital
Birth date: 11/27/1916 Birthplace: Pemberton
Father: Joseph Creppage
Mother: Mildred Zdencaj
Spouse: Doris M. Bathurst
Married: 2/15/1947 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Tyrone
Spouse Died: 9/23/1990
Surviving Children: Joan McCloskey, Matthew J., Bernard L.
Surviving Siblings: Barbara Stockovich, Mary Illig, Anthony Krepich
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: John, Rose Loncher, Catherine Trimer, two brothers and a
sister in Croatia
Religion/Church: St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Clergyman: Father Joseph T. Orr
Funeral Home: Feller Memorial Home, Tyrone
Interment: Oak Grove Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Davidson, Ruth M.
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly of Schoch's Hollow, Tyrone RD 1
Age: 92 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 4/16/1908 Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Frank Morrissey
Mother: Minnie Daugherty Magill
Spouse: Henry G. Davidson
Married: 5/18/1925 in Bellwood
Spouse Died: 12/28/1988
Surviving Children: Henry Davison, Mabel Wilson, Darlene Myers,
Idee Davis, Marilyn Weaver
Surviving Siblings: Robert, Hannah Isenberg, Gladys Raling,
Barbara Harper, Lois Blake
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Wilbur, William, John, Maury Maule, Ella
Religion/Church: Tyrone First Assembly of God Church; Tyrone Church of the Brethren
Clergyman: Pastor P. William Glunt
Funeral Home: Derman Funeral Home, Tyrone
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Antis Twp.
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: DelGrosso, Frank J.
Address: 1327 21st Avenue
Age: 74 Death date: 8/8/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 6/22/1926 Birthplace: Pemberton
Father: Joseph DelGrosso
Mother: Anna Veno
Spouse: Cherie Fegan
Married: 1/1952
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Lucinda Robertazzi
Surviving Siblings: John DelGrosso
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Kathleen Sweitzer
Religion/Church: Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Santella Funeral Home
Interment: Beaver Valley Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Name: DeRensis, Luigia "Gina" A.
Address: 3900 Pine Avenue
Age: 63 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 3/14/1937 Birthplace: Monacilioni, Compobasso, Italy
Father: Vincenzo Iosue
Mother: Oretina DeRenzis
Spouse: Louis DeRensis
Married: 11/7/1954
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Linda Mejia, Lisa, Michael, Paul
Surviving Siblings: Giuseppina Rullo, Santino, Saverio
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Santella Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Name: DeStefano, Valerie Ann
Address: 411 Sixth Avenue
Age: 43 Death date: 8/21/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 11/11/1956 Birthplace: Fostoria, OH
Father: James P. DeStefano
Mother: Lois Hartman
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Susan Marlett, Marian Schirf, James III, Joseph
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Father Edward Eckenrod
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Dillalogue, Angelo
Address: Spring Hill, Pittsburgh
Age: 71 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: Pittsburgh
Birth date: 1/30/1929 Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Orazio Dillalogue
Mother: Jenny Jardine
Spouse: Catherine
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: James, John
Surviving Siblings: Fred, Jim, Bob, Dorothy Toth, Donna Bernazzoli, Elizabeth
Gallagher, Rose Rimini
Deceased Children: Bruce
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Brady Memorial Home, Pittsburgh
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Name: DiSabato, Michel N.
Address: 508 S 12th Street
Age: 81 Death date: 8/15/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 4/13/1919 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Mariano DiSabato
Mother: Maddalena Signore
Spouse: Freida Faretta
Married: 6/13/1940 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Tim
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Steven Mortuary www.stevensmortuary.com
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Donahue, Mary C.
Address: 509 Palmer Avenue, Patton
Age: 86 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 3/12/1914 Birthplace: Patton
Father: George Donahue
Mother: Maude Mulligan
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Russell, Rose Toner
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Patton
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Funeral Homes, Patton
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Name: Doroba, Ida M.
Address: Redbird, Portage Township
Age: 83 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 11/17/1916 Birthplace: Blue Knob
Father: Aaron Bowser
Mother: Lucy Berkhimer
Spouse: Joseph Doroba
Married: -
Spouse Died: yes
Surviving Children: Karen Seibert, Barry, Richard
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Charles, Eva Mae
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Barry Weyant
Funeral Home: A. Serenko Funeral Home, Portage
Interment: Mount Hope Cemetery, Blue Knob
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Eckard, Mildred R.
Address: East Freedom RD 1
Age: 84 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Morrisons Cove Home, Martinsburg
Birth date: 2/25/1916 Birthplace: Clearfield
Father: Reuben Hollopeter
Mother: Margaret Shotzburger
Spouse: Roy H. Eckard
Married: 3/14/1936 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: 4/17/1976
Surviving Children: Darlene Miller, Arlene Summers, Margaret Perry, Linda, Fred
E., James A.
Surviving Siblings: Susie Decker, Mary Leakway, Ralph, Floyd
Deceased Children: infant son
Deceased Siblings: John, Calvin, Robert
Religion/Church: Non Denomination Church, Newry
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: J. Gary Thompson Funeral Home, Roaring Spring
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Eckert, Thelma R.
Address: Epworth Manor, Tyrone, formerly of Hoovers Lane, Tyrone
Age: 91 Death date: 8/30/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 1/25/1908 Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Robert Hildebrand
Mother: Margaret Burkholder
Spouse: Earl K. Eckert
Married: 9/18/1934 in Tyrone
Spouse Died: 2/26/1989
Surviving Children: Dallas F.
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: five brothers, three sisters
Religion/Church: Christ United Methodist Church, Tyrone
Clergyman: Dr. Dennis Reedy
Funeral Home: Feller Memorial Home, Tyrone
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Egan, Cole Robert
Address: 1801 Cedarcrest Drive, Duncansville
Age: Death date: 8/19/2000 Death place: UPMC Lee Regional Hospital, Johnstown
Birth date: 8/18/2000 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Robert Michael Egan
Mother: Coleen Kristin Dunn
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Drew W.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Mary's Catholic Church
Clergyman: Father Edward Eckenrod
Funeral Home: Jones Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Eichelberger, Netta Caroline
Address: Valley View Home, formerly of 1523 Allegheny Street, Chimrock Apts,
Hollidaysburg
Age: 98 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 1/6/1902 Birthplace: Ebensburg
Father: Thomas H. Miller (deceased)
Mother: Martha Hines (deceased)
Spouse: 1) James Culp; 2) Ralph Eichelberger
Married: 11/1919; 10/1/1965
Spouse Died: 4/1950; 6/1986
Surviving Children: Louise Ebersole
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Christian Missionary Alliance Church, Hollidaysburg
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Warren H. Replogle Funeral Home
Interment: Mount Herman Cemetery, Cambria County
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Eicher, Mary Catherine
Address: 536 N First Street, Bellwood
Age: 73 Death date: 8/8/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 12/7/1926 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Horace Miller
Mother: Effie Young
Spouse: Thomas Paul Eicher
Married: 7/11/1953
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: April K. Imler, Mary C. Boyer, Karen
J. Barefoot
Surviving Siblings: Samuel Miller, Harriet Kinsel, Charlotte Miller
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Faith Bible Church, Bellwood
Clergyman: Rev. Myron B. Weiand
Funeral Home: John C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Erculiani, Julia A. "Tully"
Address: Tunnelhill Street, Gallitzin
Age: 75 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Murraysville
Birth date: 4/8/1925 Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Livio Santoni (deceased)
Mother: Anna Bricca (deceased)
Spouse: Thomas H. Erculiani
Married: 9/28/1946 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Gallitzin
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Gary, Marcia Park, David
Surviving Siblings: Alfred, Livio Jr.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Gallitzin
Clergyman: Rev. Monsignor Bernard Przybocki
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Gallitzin
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Feathers, Goldie B.
Address: Claysburg
Age: 75 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 8/13/1925 Birthplace: Loop Station, Hollidaysburg
Father: Elmer L. Walter (deceased)
Mother: Lucy Weyandt (deceased)
Spouse: Shannon G. Feathers
Married: 5/30/1943 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Gary L., Darlene Dulle
Surviving Siblings: Anna L. Walters, Leah E. Mountain
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Sharon Erb
Funeral Home: Leslie Funeral Home, Claysburg
Interment: Claysburg Union Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Finelli, Franklin M.
Address: 1813 Fourth Avenue
Age: 29 Death date: 8/29/2000 Death place: Altoona
Birth date: 6/7/1971 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Franklin M. Finelli
Mother: Regina Duncan
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Anthony J., Amigh M.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Name: Finnegan, Regina A.
Address: IDA Tower, Apt. 401
Age: 75 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: 1114 First Street
Birth date: 2/16/1925 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Clarence J. Simendinger (deceased)
Mother: Alma U. Noel (deceased)
Spouse: Robert Charles Finnegan
Married: 12/30/1944 at St. Mark's Catholic Church
Spouse Died: 12/30/1944
Surviving Children: Constance L. Porta, Roberta R., Kathleen A., Mary E. Geiyer,
Melissa H. Burket, Ralph H., Timothy W. Cassidy
Surviving Siblings: Romayne M. Wagner, Mary A. Keller, Helen M. Ritchey, Dolores
A. Kissinger, Elizabeth C. Neimeyer, Judith A. Clossin, Joseph, Paul
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Leonard, Jerry, Harry, James
Religion/Church: Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Jones Funeral Home
Interment: St. Benedict Cemetery, Carrolltown
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Fitzgerald, Mary Jane
Address: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care, formerly of Logan Hills
Apartments
Age: 75 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 11/23/1924 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Frederick H. Kling (deceased)
Mother: Delia M. Breslin (deceased)
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Linda DeMarco, Maureen Stever; Lawrence
Surviving Siblings: Anna M. Donnelly, Bernard
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Lourdes
Clergyman: Father Dennis Kurdziel
Funeral Home: Jones Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Name: Flavin, Sister Marie Anthony
Address: Caritas Christi, motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity, Seton Hill
Age: 94 Death date: 8/29/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 1905 Birthplace: Pittsburgh
Father: Thomas J. Flavin (deceased)
Mother: Margaret Mary Welsh (deceased)
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Thomas F. Flavin, Ellen Gartner, Maisie McVay
Religion/Church: Chapel of the Assumption, Caritas Christi
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Bacha Funeral Home, Greensburg
Interment: Sisters' Cemetery, Seton Hill, Greensburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Fultonovich, Dema M.
Address: Box 758, Altoona RD 5
Age: 73 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 7/4/1927 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Turner A. Dollar
Mother: Margaret H. Arthur
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Rose M. Yohn, Pauline Updyke, John Fultonovich
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Clergyman: Rev. James M. Dugan
Funeral Home: E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Furgione, Betty Jane
Address: 1120 Creekside Drive
Age: 69 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 9/6/1930 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John R. Dunkel
Mother: Bessie Bauserman
Spouse: Eugene J. Furgione
Married: 10/17/1970
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Ray R.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: John R. Dunkel, Horace James Dunkel
Religion/Church: St. Rose of Lima Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Santella Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Gehret, Ruth T.
Address: Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, formerly of 1001 E. Walton Avenue
Age: 87 Death date: 8/29/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 5/20/1913 Birthplace: Huntingdon
Father: Jonathan Lightner (deceased)
Mother: Ida Rudy (deceased)
Spouse: Paul E. Gehret
Married: 1/30/1934 in Winchester, VA
Spouse Died: 11/14/1967
Surviving Children: Kay S., Paul G., William
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Armona Preddy (d. 4.28/1994)
Deceased Siblings: Virginia Prough
Religion/Church: Simpson-Temple United Parish
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Daniel R. Myers Funeral Home
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Name: Grabill, Donald L. Sr.
Address: Imler RD
Age: 60 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birth date: 1/31/1940 Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Donald I Grabill
Mother: Rita (Beegle) Grabill-Aungst
Spouse: Eileen J. Claar
Married: 5/6/1961 in Winchester, VA
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Rita Lair, Dana, Debbie, Donald Jr., Darrell, David
Surviving Siblings: Janet Longenecker, stepbrother: Mark Aungst
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Claysburg Church of God
Clergyman: Pastors Terry Bowden and Hoyt Williams
Funeral Home: Miller Funeral Home, East Freedom
Interment: Claysburg Union Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Gracey, Mary A.
Address: 6334 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD
Age: 80 Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Lorien Nursing Home, Columbia
Birth date: 4/6/1920 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Lloyd Gracey (deceased)
Mother: Mary Sukowski (deceased)
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Halbritter, Earl "Bud" Kenneth
Address: Johnstown, formerly of Altoona
Age: 79 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Lee Hospital, Johnstown
Birth date: 8/19/1921 Birthplace: Fouss Mills
Father: Frank Halbritter (deceased)
Mother: Madge Purgitt (deceased)
Spouse: Veneta J. Sideras
Married: Bellwood
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Donald J., David R., Cheryl J. Figaro, Darlene S. Bartley,
Susan C. Patterson, Debra L.
Surviving Siblings: Irene Miller, Dean, Ralph
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Richard, Donald, Rex, Eulala Taylor
Religion/Church: Carson Valley Church of the Brethren
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Crematory, Johnstown
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Hampton, Arlene A.
Address: 1259 Logan Avenue, Tyrone
Age: 63 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 2/8/1937 Birthplace: Bellwood
Father: Charles Fisher
Mother: Margaret Russell
Spouse: Wilson M. Hampton Sr.
Married: 12/29/1956 in Bellwood
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Wilson Jr., Lisa
Surviving Siblings: Roselyn Stiffler, Vivian Messner
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: -
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Harber, Joseph F. Sr.
Address: 323 Maple Avenue, Cresson
Age: 80 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 8/31/1919 Birthplace: Hoguetown
Father: Washington Harber (deceased)
Mother: Gertrude Cox (deceased)
Spouse: Elda VanBlargan
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Beverly Frederick, Sandra Little, Diane Proudfit, Barbara
Buck, Susan Slebodnick, Richard
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Joseph F. Jr., Duane, Alan
Deceased Siblings: Stella Nagle, Doris Bradley, Margaret Howell, Mae Lenz,
Gerald
Religion/Church: St. Francis Xavier Church, Cresson
Clergyman: Rev. Edward Eckenrod and Rev. Angelo Patti
Funeral Home: Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson
Interment: St. Francis Xavier Church mausoleum
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Heisler, Rosalia A.
Address: Altoona
Age: 75 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: - Birthplace: -
Father: -
Mother: -
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Name: Henry, Ronald Lee Sr.
Address: Mason City, IL
Age: 62 Death date: 8/23/2000 Death place: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln, IL
Birth date: 9/5/1937 Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Robert Henry
Mother: Pauline McNally
Spouse: Paula Schussele
Married: 12/1/1989, Toronto
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Ronald L. Jr., Jack, stepsons: Brett Robison, James Nissen;
Dixie Childers, Serena, stepdaughters: Toni Peterson, Tammy Kawala
Surviving Siblings: Bill, Ray, Kay
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Cain-Hurley Funeral Home, Mason City, IL
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Hill, Dorothy E.
Address: Box 540, Tyrone RD 2
Age: 87 Death date: 8/19/2000 Death place: Moran's Home, Bellwood
Birth date: 2/13/1913 Birthplace: Juniata
Father: William Moore
Mother: Barbara Yon
Spouse: Oliver C. Hill
Married: 8/12/1937 at United Brethren Church, Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Terry A., Donald L.
Surviving Siblings: Anna Crownover
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Robert J. Kennedy
Funeral Home: Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Blair memorial Park, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Name: Hoenstine, Richard L.
Address: Bedford Street, Claysburg
Age: 72 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 6/10/1928 Birthplace: King
Father: David R. Hoenstine
Mother: Nellie G. Hengst
Spouse: Ruth H. Burket
Married: 8/5/1950 in Winchester, VA
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: David E., Doak E.
Surviving Siblings: E. Samuel
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Christ Lutheran Church, Claysburg
Clergyman: Rev. Andrew S. Fitch
Funeral Home: Leslie Funeral Home, Claysburg
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Name: Keller, Alice R.
Address: Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg, formerly of Brush Run Apartments,
Hollidaysburg
Age: 94 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 7/29/1906 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Charles H. Albright
Mother: Laura Elsie Miller
Spouse: 1) Herbert T. Keller; 2) Joseph S. Keller
Married: -; 12/28/1957
Spouse Died: 12/19/1950; 6/23/1974
Surviving Children: stepsons: Charles H., William M., Thomas J.; stepdaughters:
Gloria Hinton, Eunice MacEachern
Surviving Siblings: Emma Foor, Louise Forsht
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Charles E., Donald A., Clarence L., Ethel M. Allison
Religion/Church: Bethany Lutheran Church
Clergyman: Rev. Brian Armen
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Keller, Paul E. Sr.
Address: 1928 W Chestnut Avenue
Age: 53 Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 9/16/1946 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Robert K. Keller Sr.
Mother: Betty L. Lykens
Spouse: Evelyn Keller
Married: -
Spouse Died: divorced
Surviving Children: Paul J., Michael, Kenneth, Greg; stepsons: Gary Pfahler,
Robert Pfahler, Brian Conrad; Christina
Surviving Siblings: Robert K., David L., Jeffrey D., Lynn, Alan, Lori Morgan,
Cheryl D. Yingling
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Brian Armen, Rev. Dr. Jerrold Foltz
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Kelley, Kenneth C. Jr.
Address: 3024 Cains Mills Road, Sumter, SC, formerly of Altoona
Age: 66 Death date: 8/21/2000 Death place: Tuomey Medical Center, Sumter
Birth date: 11/8/1933 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Kenneth C. Kelley (deceased)
Mother: Ethel Bahn
Spouse: Nanci Ghi
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Jeffery A., William E., Susan M. Rossman, stepsons: Allen
Thomas, Dante Ghi, Jimmy Thomas, Valarie, Toni Sue
Surviving Siblings: Better Woomer
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: First Lutheran Church, Altoona
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home, Sumter
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Kelly, Deborah K.
Address: 237 Bedford Street, Apt. 3, Newry
Age: 48 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 4/7/1952 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: William S. Wendt (deceased)
Mother: Virginia M. Hamilton (deceased)
Spouse: 1) Robert S. McClellan; 2) Thomas R. Kelly
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Jody L. Gahagan, Jackie M. McClellan, Jenna Kelly, James R.
McClellan
Surviving Siblings: Marion Lafferty, Frank E., James E.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Anna Mae Wigfield (d. 1994), William R. (d. 1995)
Religion/Church: Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Clergyman: Rev. Roy Steward Jr.
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/23/2000, A11
Name: Kensinger, Harold W. Sr.
Address: 241 Picnic Road, Claysburg, formerly of Lakemont
Age: 80 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birth date: 10/27/1919 Birthplace: Williamsburg
Father: David E. Kensinger
Mother: Mary Bowman
Spouse: Helen E. Parks
Married: in Hollidaysburg
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Betty J. Myers, Gloria McClellan, Joyce, Mary Lou, Harold W.
Jr.
Surviving Siblings: Samuel, William
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: five sisters, two brothers
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor Richard H. Maher
Funeral Home: Sorge, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Shellytown Fairview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Name: Kidwell, William R.
Address: 28 Locust Court, Hollidaysburg
Age: 76 Death date: 8/29/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 12/24/1923 Birthplace: White Marsh, MD
Father: Joseph S. Kidwell (deceased)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Curten (deceased)
Spouse: 1) Rose; 2) Elsie Maslona
Married: -; 1/18/1998 in Hollidaysburg
Spouse Died: 1992; no
Surviving Children: Rosemary Kelly
Surviving Siblings: David, Charles, James K., Leroy, Cissy, Hilda Farmer, Betty,
Ethel
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg
Clergyman: Deacon David Terrar, Danascus, MD
Funeral Home: Plank, Stitt and Stevens Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Parklawn Cemetery, Rockville ,MD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Kiszki, Frank B.
Address: 1528 29th Avenue
Age: 81 Death date: 8/15/2000 Death place: Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Birth date: 5/20/1919 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John Kiszka
Mother: Cecelia Mogolany
Spouse: Ella M. French
Married: 9/28/1946 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: stepbrother: Joseph Gocolowski
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Mary Locke, Sophie Brothers, Joseph, Stanley, Walter
Religion/Church: Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stanley J. Krish Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Knotts, Anna M.
Address: Tyrone RD, formerly of Rosebud, Coalport RD
Age: 93 Death date: 8/28/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 8/30/1906 Birthplace: Coalport
Father: Frank Diehl (deceased)
Mother: Martha Knepper (deceased)
Spouse: George W. Knotts
Married: -
Spouse Died: 8/4/1982
Surviving Children: Doris Brubaker, Albert, Charles, Alvin, George E., LeRoy
Surviving Siblings: Lawrence, Nora Snedden
Deceased Children: Walter, Helen, Erma Mae
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Coalport
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Coalport
Interment: LaJose RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Name: Korch, Martha E.
Address: Howell, MI, formerly of Ramey
Age: 83 Death date: 8/19/2000 Death place: St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, MI
Birth date: 10/19/1916 Birthplace: Bigler Township
Father: August Lindenberg (deceased)
Mother: Anna Schrock (deceased)
Spouse: Thomas Korch
Married: -
Spouse Died: 11/15/1982
Surviving Children: Thomas, Alan, John
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Joseph Church, Howell
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Kruise Funeral Home, Ramey
Interment: Ramey
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Kruis, Iva M.
Address: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview
Age: 96 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Hillview
Birth date: 4/23/1904 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John Wolf (deceased)
Mother: Rebecca Watters (deceased)
Spouse: Clarence Kruis
Married: 6/6/1924 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 10/27/1974
Surviving Children: Gene, Paul
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary www.stevensmortuary.com
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Kuhn, M. Grace
Address: Venice FL
Age: 86 Death date: 8/4/2000 Death place: -
Birth date: 6/8/1914 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: -
Mother: -
Spouse: David Kuhn
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Linda Tilghman
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Colonial Baptist Church, Venice, FL
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: -
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Name: Landis, Martha J.
Address: Box 44, Hollidaysburg RR 3
Age: 78 Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 10/23/1921 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: James A. Gority (deceased)
Mother: Daisy Holbert (deceased)
Spouse: Russell E. Landis
Married: 5/5/1946 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 6/1/1998
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Kay Fry, Betty Stillings
Deceased Children: Edward
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Geeseytown Lutheran Church
Clergyman: Pastor Elizabeth Hess
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Oak Ridge Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Leahey, Robert M.
Address: State College
Age: 68 Death date: 8/23/2000 Death place: Centre Community Hospital, State College
Birth date: 4/8/1932 Birthplace: Johnstown
Father: Dr. Francis J. Leahey (deceased)
Mother: Margaret Niebauer (deceased)
Spouse: Anne E. Latterner
Married: 10/11/1958
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Theresa Depetris, Robert F., Joseph J., Patrick L., Michael
R.
Surviving Siblings: Barbara Roeber, James C.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, State College
Clergyman: Rev. Robert Kelly
Funeral Home: Koch Funeral Home, State College
Interment: Centre County Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Litzinger, Julia E.
Address: Laurel Crest Rehab & Special Care Center, Ebensburg
Age: 96 Death date: 8/21/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 7/21/1905 Birthplace: Frugality
Father: Ira Blakney
Mother: Edna Cressley
Spouse: 1) Albert Booterbaugh; Simon Litzinger
Married: -
Spouse Died: 6/29/1930; 5/11/1966
Surviving Children: Catherine Shannon, Jane Risbon, Alberta Geisbrecht, James
Booterbaugh, Richard Litzinger, Lawrence Litzinger
Surviving Siblings: Sarah, Lina Litzinger, Grace Herbel, Robert
Deceased Children: Robert Litzinger (d. 8/10/1979)
Deceased Siblings: Myrtle Smith, Mary Fish, Harry Blakney
Religion/Church: Gallitzin Methodist Church
Clergyman: Pastor Bonnie Nagle, Rev. Robert Monahan
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Gallitzin
Interment: Amsbry Cemetery, Gallitzin RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Long, Theodore J.
Address: 138 Limestone Road, Hollidaysburg
Age: 85 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 2/9/1915 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Alfonso Calloruso
Mother: Lucy
Spouse: 1) Grace David; 2)Barbara Altmanshofer
Married: -; 11/27/1993 in Hollidaysburg
Spouse Died: 1980; no
Surviving Children: Kim Kennedy
Surviving Siblings: Barbara Laratonda
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Clementine O'Neill (d. 1986)
Religion/Church: Zion Lutheran Church, Hollidaysburg
Clergyman: Pastor Custead
Funeral Home: Plank, Stitt and Stevens Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Lowery, Martha E.
Address: Sarasota Health Care Center, Sarasota, FL, formerly of Altoona
Age: 98 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: Sarasota
Birth date: 2/20/1902 Birthplace: Wells Tannery
Father: Newton S. Edwards (deceased)
Mother: Effie Sipe (deceased)
Spouse: Roy E. Lowery
Married: -
Spouse Died: 10/31/1972
Surviving Children: Harold E.
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: First United Methodist Church, Altoona
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Name: Lowery, Shirley J.
Address: 200 E Lincoln Avenue
Age: 67 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care
Birth date: 2/14/1933 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Jesse Carson
Mother: Bertha Cherry
Spouse: Frederick I. Lowery
Married: 1/24/1952 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Charlotte L. Beere, Barbara M. Templeton
Surviving Siblings: Elizabeth A. Albright
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Trinity Lutheran Church, Juniata
Clergyman: Rev. John P. Klingeman
Funeral Home: Mauk & Yates, Juniata
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Name: Lytle, Nancy K.
Address: 1107 S 10th Street, Apt. 3
Age: 51 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: -
Birth date: 7/12/1949 Birthplace: Altoona, PA
Father: Robert Klopp
Mother: Geraldine Endress
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Cherene LaScola, Shawn Benjamin
Surviving Siblings: Judith Terry, Helen Keller, Evelyn Keller, Betty Swartz,
Terry
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Carn-Weaver Funeral Home
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Name: Macalka, Lois G.
Address: Arden Courts, Fair Oakes, Fairfax, VA
Age: 85 Death date: 8/9/2000 Death place: VA
Birth date: 7/30/1915 Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Russell Gates
Mother: Mary Cowan
Spouse: Joseph E. Macalka
Married: 7/1939 in Roaring Spring
Spouse Died: 6/26/1994
Surviving Children: Julie Knight, Michael G. Macalka
Surviving Siblings: Elizabeth Gates, Bill Gates
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring
Clergyman: Pastor David S. Williams
Funeral Home: J. Gary Thompson Funeral Home, Roaring Spring
Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, Roaring Spring
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Name: Malatesta, Olga M.
Address: Forest Street, Gallitzin
Age: 81 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 9/19/1918 Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Joseph Malatesta
Mother: Susan Ianni
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Gino, Hugo, Josephine Stahulak
Religion/Church: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Gallitzin
Clergyman: Msgr. Bernard Przybocki
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Gallitzin
Interment: St. Mary's Catholic Church cemetery, Gallitzin
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Name: Manning, Lloyd E.
Address: formerly Austin, PA
Age: 76 Death date: 8/8/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital, Altoona
Birth date: 2/27/1924 Birthplace: Port Allegany
Father: Frank P. Manning
Mother: Letha A. Shelley
Spouse: Esther L. (Slade) Wesmiller
Married: 1978 in Port Allegany
Spouse Died: 11/22/1998
Surviving Children: Darwin Manning, stepsons: Harold S. Wesmiller,
Robert C. Wesmiller
Surviving Siblings: Paul Manning, Merle A. Manning,
Richard L. Manning, Esther M. Weimer
Deceased Children: Paula K. Mottern
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: -
Interment: Wrights
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Name: Martin, Linette M. (Allen)
Address: Tipton, formerly of Bellwood
Age: 26 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh
Birth date: 2/11/1974 Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Francis J. Allen
Mother: Sandi A. Davis
Spouse: Robert S. Martin
Married: 3/20/1999 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Mark J., Kurta A.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood
Clergyman: Rev. Robert L. Rupp and Rev. Robert J. Kennedy
Funeral Home: Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Mauk, Robert A. "Rob" Jr.
Address: 121 Sunrise Court
Age: 26 Death date: 8/28/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 10/24/1973 Birthplace: St. Petersburg, FL
Father: Robert A. Mauk Sr.
Mother: Sherry L. Wall
Spouse: Jody L. Weidemann
Married: 7/1/1995 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Jason P.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Thomas Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg, VA
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: McConnell, Kenneth J.
Address: 182 Peary Circle, Cresson
Age: 42 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 10/12/1957 Birthplace: Cresson
Father: Earl B. McConnell
Mother: Mary E. Callahan
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Shawn, Melanie, Michelle
Surviving Siblings: Dale, David, Joseph, John, Robert, Diane Murray
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Cresson
Clergyman: Rev. William Mullen
Funeral Home: Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson
Interment: St. Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Name: McConnell, Sylvia S.
Address: Cresson
Age: 83 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: Laurel Crest Rehab, Ebensburg
Birth date: 8/25/1916 Birthplace: Whitsett
Father: William H. Little Sr.
Mother: Sarah E. Murphy
Spouse: 1) Raymond Cartwright Sr.; 2) Wilson J. McConnell
Married: -
Spouse Died: yes; yes
Surviving Children: Raymond Cartwright Jr., James Cartwright
Surviving Siblings: Walter, Edgar, Robert, Russell
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: William Jr., Curtis, Daniel, Harry, Charles, Nellie
Higinbotham
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson
Interment: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Gallitzin
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: McGeary, Kenneth E. "Ruffy"
Address: 678 Mountaindale Road, Fallentimber
Age: 81 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 2/21/1919 Birthplace: Warriors Mark
Father: Joseph McGeary
Mother: Marian Hanna
Spouse: Mildred Bathurst
Married: 7/31/1940 in Winchester, VA
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Marion McMillan, Roxy Mitchell, Janet Hughes, Sherry Hatch,
Cindy Vinglass, Kenneth, Dennis, Allen
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: (last surviving member of immediate family)
Religion/Church: Mountaindale Baptist Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: McKerihan, Ruth E.
Address: 1103 N Second Street, Juniata
Age: 87 Death date: 8/19/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 11/18/1912 Birthplace: Juniata
Father: Thomas J. McKerihan
Mother: Marie Clements
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Martha E.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Clement O.
Religion/Church: Gethsemane United Methodist Church
Clergyman: Rev. Peggy J. Bonsell
Funeral Home: E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Melson, David P.
Address: Box 178, Huntingdon RD 2
Age: 46 Death date: 8/29/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/25/1954 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: George A. Melson
Mother: F. Elizabeth Good
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Barbara Melson Jones, Mary Oatts, Jared G.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Good Funeral Home
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Michael, Lori E.
Address: Box 498, East Freedom RR 1
Age: 37 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: University Hospital, New Orleans
Birth date: 11/27/1962 Birthplace: Roaring Spring
Father: Herman S. Michael
Mother: Nancy L. King
Spouse: -
Married: three times
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: TyAnne Ridings, Tawn L. Mock, Herman T
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor Scott W. Criswell
Funeral Home: John C. Bolger Funeral Home, Martinsburg
Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury RR1
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Miller, Barbara J.
Address: Box 731 A, Altoona RD 7
Age: 37 Death date: 8/17/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 10/2/1962 Birthplace: Lewistown
Father: Ralph D. Miller
Mother: Beverly J. Vaughn
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: David A. Servinsky
Surviving Siblings: Melinda A.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Walnut Street United Methodist Church, Burnham
Clergyman:
Funeral Home: Carn-Weaver Funeral Home
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Miller, Dwayne A. "Tim"
Address: 1013 Lexington Avenue
Age: 63 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 7/2/1937 Birthplace: Bellwood
Father: Bernard Miller
Mother: Edith Hopkins
Spouse: Ardist R. McDonald
Married: 5/14/1983 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Kevin Miller, stepsons Ronald and Jamie McDonald,
Gregg McDonald
Surviving Siblings: Carol L. Spicer, Judith Lauver,
Barry Miller
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Richard Miller
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Ed Frank, Blair Co. Fire Chiefs Assn. chaplain
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: Miller, James
Address: 506 E Fairview Avenue
Age: 77 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 6/14/1923 Birthplace: Saxton
Father: James Miller
Mother: Daisy Benner
Spouse: Mildred C. Laich
Married: 12/4/1943
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: James A., Susan A. Stacey
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Trinity Lutheran Church
Clergyman: Rev. John P. Klingeman
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Mock, Earl E.
Address: Box 193, Woodbury
Age: 84 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/25/1915 Birthplace: Ore Hill
Father: John B. Mock
Mother: Annie Wentz
Spouse: Elda F. Reffner
Married: 7/30/1942 in Winchester, VA
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Sally A. McClelland, Stephen E., John W., Timothy A.
Surviving Siblings: Marietta Butler, Mary Beegle
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Chalmer Mock
Religion/Church: Ore Hill Union Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: S. Gerald Weaver Funeral Home, Woodbury
Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Woodbury
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Moyer, Mark A.
Address: Box 372 A, Homers Gap RD 1
Age: 38 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 12/31/1961 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: George G. Moyer
Mother: Dorothy Zeak
Spouse: Lori J. Mountain
Married: 10/14/1979 at Homers Gap Civics
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: George G., Luke J., Bill V., Mike A.
Surviving Siblings: Raymond R., Shawn E., Jesse A.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: New Life Assembly of God
Clergyman: Rev. Bill Royse
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Najduch, Michael J.
Address: 420 N Ninth Avenue, Juniata
Age: 82 Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 5/13/1918 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Andrew Najduch (deceased)
Mother: Stella Biela (deceased)
Spouse: Martha M. Vallei
Married: 7/26/1941 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Juniata
Spouse Died: 1/21/2000
Surviving Children: Gabriella A. Benner, Victoria M. Bradley
Surviving Siblings: Helen Delozier
Deceased Children: Michael, Robert A.
Deceased Siblings: Paul, Tony, Michael, Anna Turek, Josephine Houck, Mary
Stetter, Agnes Gable
Religion/Church: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Juniata
Clergyman: Rev. Carl Spishak
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Calvary
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Napolitana, Michael Anthony
Address: 1610 Logan Avenue
Age: 49 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Miners Hospital, Hastings
Birth date: 5/11/1951 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Michael Napolitana
Mother: Mary Martinucci
Spouse: Sarah Ritchey
Married: 10/7/1978
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Marcy, Anthony
Surviving Siblings: Janice Groskin, James
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Joyce Napolitano
Religion/Church: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Altoona
Clergyman: Pastor Walter Emswiler
Funeral Home: Santella Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Mausoleum
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Neason, Hilda E.
Address: Valley View Home
Age: 85 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 5/8/1915 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John Neason
Mother: Anna Gibboney
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Daniel E. (d. 2/6/1990), William (in WWII)
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary www.stevensmortuary.com
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Obermyer, Madeline D.
Address: Valley View Home, formerly of 2704 Fifth Avenue
Age: 89 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/3/1911 Birthplace: Cresson
Father: John Brandt
Mother: Maude Sutton
Spouse: Sylvester P. Obermyer
Married: 9/3/1934 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 4/26/1997
Surviving Children: Jane Lynn, James, Dr. Richard
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Fred, Carl
Religion/Church: Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Name: Ody, Charles
Address: Claysburg
Age: 54 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birth date: 11/20/1945 Birthplace: Cleveland
Father: Edward C. Ody
Mother: Frances Rose Frinzo
Spouse: Margaret K. Seymore
Married: 11/25/1965
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Katherine Francine, Judy L. Bustamante, Charles D.
Surviving Siblings: Judy Booker, Rosemary Grablovic
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Claysburg Church of God
Clergyman: Pastor Terry Bowden
Funeral Home: Leslie Funeral Home, Claysburg
Interment: Upper Claar Cemetery, Claysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Olewine, Donald R.
Address: 28 Sixth Street, Youngsville
Age: 69 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Warren General Hospital
Birth date: 11/24/1930 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Joseph Olewine (deceased)
Mother: Helen Dent (deceased)
Spouse: Dolores Soyster
Married: 3/18/1950
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: William A., Donna Blum, Debby Ward
Surviving Siblings: Walter, Jean Rhodes
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Hubert-Lewis Funeral Home, Youngsville
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Olson, Paul M.
Address: Wilkes-Barre, formerly of Houtzdale
Age: 48 Death date: 8/17/2000 Death place: Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton
Birth date: 7/20/1952 Birthplace: Philipsburg
Father: Albert G. Olson
Mother: Kathryn Maloney
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Thomas, Carl, Mary A. Hollands, Jane Jaffe
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Christ the King Catholic Church, Houtzdale, Holy Saviour, Wilkes-Barre
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Birger A. Freeberg Funeral Home, Houtzdale
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Panaro, Marjorie D.
Address: 219 S Main Street, Carrolltown
Age: 49 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birth date: 9/19/1950 Birthplace: Johnstown
Father: Herbert A. Wilson Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Dorothy C. Smith
Spouse: Edward B. Panaro
Married: -
Spouse Died: 6/27/2000
Surviving Children: Bernard, Jessica
Surviving Siblings: Fran Decker, Herbert A. Jr., Clair, James
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: First Christian Church, Ebensburg, St. Benedict Catholic, Carrolltown
Clergyman: Rev. Frank Brosius & Rev. Vincent E. Zidek, OSB
Funeral Home: Stevens Funeral Homes, Carrolltown
Interment: St. Benedict Cemetery, Carrolltown
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/21/2000, A7
Name: Pasquino, Amelia "Millie" M.
Address: 2601 Walnut Avenue
Age: 87 Death date: 8/9/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 2/23/1913 Birthplace: Montreal
Father: Giovanni DiRemiggio
Mother: Marianna DiRugierio
Spouse: Frank Iacampo; Nick S. Pasquino
Married: 1930; 8/28/1965
Spouse Died: 1944; 1/18/1989
Surviving Children: Bonnie M. Leiden, Michael J. Iacampo
Surviving Siblings: Helen Change, Jean Figurella,
Annie Claycomb
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: William Ramey, Jack Ramey, Albert DeRemiggio, Viola
Laganella, Loretta Ceglar
Religion/Church: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Clergyman: Father Dennis M. Kurdziel
Funeral Home: Warren H. Replogle Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Name: Pope, Robert Anton II
Address: Fishertown
Age: 42 Death date: 8/8/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 4/30/1958 Birthplace: Bedford
Father: Robert Pope, d. 6/25/2000
Mother: Gloria Rice
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Valerie Carthew, Fishertown; Paula Pope, Woodridge, VA
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Mark's Church, New Buena Vista
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: J. Edward Blackburn Funeral Home, Pleasantville
Interment: Jenner Crossroad Cemetery, Boswell
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Name: Quartz, Herman J.
Address: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care, formerly of 1637 St. Francis
Lane and 225 Sprankle Avenue, Lakemont
Age: 73 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 6/16/1927 Birthplace: Cresson
Father: Herman J. Quartz (deceased)
Mother: Rosella Flick (deceased)
Spouse: Rose A Finklestine
Married: 7/9/1960 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Coupon
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: AnnaRose Eckenrode
Surviving Siblings: Roseanne McGuire, Rita Arnold, Michael
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: George, Joseph, Dorothy Iapalucci
Religion/Church: Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Jones Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Rhodes, Thomas J. II
Address: 1005 27th Avenue
Age: 20 months Death date: 8/30/2000 Death place: Pittsburgh Children's Hospital
Birth date: 12/2/1998 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Thomas J. Rhodes
Mother: Marie Grant
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Jesse M., Cierra M., Samantha S., Caitlin R.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Edward Eckenrod
Funeral Home: Scaglione Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Richards, Dorothy M.
Address: Presbyterian Home of Hollidaysburg, formerly of 913 Edgar Street,
Hollidaysburg
Age: 86 Death date: 8/28/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 1/24/1914 Birthplace: Llyswen, Altoona
Father: J. Harvey Richards (deceased)
Mother: Pearl Manspeaker (deceased)
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Jean
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Priscilla Langmead (d. 5/1998)
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Plank, Stitt and Stevens Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg www.pssfh.com
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Richmond, Elizabeth
Address: 239 Cornwell Drive, Bridgeton, NJ
Age: 71 Death date: 8/22/2000 Death place: South Jersey Hospital, Bridgeton Division
Birth date: 7/15/1929 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Giovanni Benedetto (deceased)
Mother: Maria A. Creatura (deceased)
Spouse: Frederick W. Richmond
Married: 4/23/1955, Elkton, MD
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Deborah Holladay, Tina Timerson
Surviving Siblings: Josephine Fortney, Mary Steele, Jane Woods, Paul, David,
Pat, Charles
Deceased Children: Clinton F.
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: First Wesleyan Church, Bridgeton
Clergyman: Rev. Robert J. Kennedy
Funeral Home: Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/23/2000, A11
Name: Ritchey, Fern J.
Address: Laurel Crest Rehab Center, formerly of Point Road, Bedford
Age: 86 Death date: 8/9/2000 Death place: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown
Birth date: 8/8/1913 Birthplace: Graceville
Father: Chalmer Foor
Mother: Grace Foor
Spouse: William E. Ritchey
Married: 8/26/1931 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: 7/11/1982
Surviving Children: William L. Ritchey, Norman Musselman,
Cindy Hinson
Surviving Siblings: Marie Price, Norma Miller
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Ellis Foor, Virgie Smith
Religion/Church: Manns Choice Church of God; Tulls Hill Bible Church
Clergyman: Rev. Richard Whitstone
Funeral Home: Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Service, Bedford
Interment: Schellsburg Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: Robinson, Patricia Ann
Address: 322 Hollers Extension, Everett
Age: 52 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: UPMC Lee Regional Hospital, Johnstown
Birth date: 10/11/1947 Birthplace: Six Mile Run
Father: Harry Brown
Mother: Florence Hess
Spouse: 1) Garry Black; 2) E. Mark Robinson
Married: 2/5/1966 in Dudley; 1/24/1981
Spouse Died: -; no
Surviving Children: Kelly J. Hrivnak, Lori A. Spiker, Ryan M., Bradley P.
Surviving Siblings: Terry, Joseph, Brian
Deceased Children: infant son
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Community Grace Brethren Church, Everett
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Dalla Valle Funeral Service, Everett
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Name: Rogerzinsky, Robert R.
Address: Crystal River, FL, formerly of Rosebud, Coalport RD
Age: 73 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 9/2/1926 Birthplace: Bakerton
Father: Ansylum Rogerzinsky (deceased)
Mother: Monica Sponsky (deceased)
Spouse: Margaret Smolko
Married: 7/1/1948 at St. Basil Catholic Church, Coalport
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Edward, Linda Byers
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Edward, Leopold, John, Paul, Arthur, Helen Selby, Mary Ann
Drummer, Marcella Fogle, Dorothy Hampton
Religion/Church: St. Benedict Catholic Church, Crystal River; St. Basil, Coalport
Clergyman: Rev. Alex Amico
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Coalport
Interment: St. Basil Cemetery, Coalport RD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/30/2000, A11
Name: Ross, Merle J.
Address: Box 89, RD 1
Age: 79 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/28/1920 Birthplace: Marion
Father: George Ross
Mother: Roxanna Moore
Spouse: Anna L. Dimmick
Married: 12/25/1939 in Ansonville
Spouse Died: 1/9/1990
Surviving Children: James E., Carey A., Carol A. Baker, Gail E. Cook
Surviving Siblings: George, June Stone, Pearl Johnston
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Asbury United Methodist Church
Clergyman: Rev. Carol A. Gathagan
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Ruane, Ann
Address: Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Kenmore, NY
Age: 86 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 12/26/1913 Birthplace: Syracuse, NY
Father: Kostor Vasil
Mother: Maria Erzer
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Annette McMillan
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Wilma Basile
Deceased Siblings: William Peters
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Father Regis Myers
Funeral Home: Good Funeral Home
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Name: Ruggery, Eva Elizabeth
Address: Beverly Healthcare-Hillview, formerly of 507 N 15th Avenue, Juniata
Age: 88 Death date: 8/30/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 11/3/1911 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Andrew DiAntonio (deceased)
Mother: Domenica Bellini
Spouse: John Ruggery
Married: 1/27/1927 in Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Altoona
Spouse Died: 1/17/1963
Surviving Children: Regina Mae Pagliara, Marguerite Albarano, Robert, Joseph,
Victor, Donald, J. Tony
Surviving Siblings: Angeline Costello
Deceased Children: Raymond
Deceased Siblings: Joseph, Gerald, Dominic, Johnny, Mary Wilt,
Virginia Sipes
Religion/Church: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Juniata
Clergyman: Rev. Carl Spishak
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Sauve, Rayanna
Address: Moses Lake, WA
Age: 50 Death date: 8/6/2000 Death place: Deaconess Medical Center, Spokane, WA
Birth date: 1/1/1950 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Raymond William
Mother: Coleen -
Spouse: Robert J. Sauve
Married: 10/30/1971 at St. Patrick's Church, Newry
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Tausha Becker-Curry, Bruce
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Kayser's Chapel of Memories, Moses Lake, WA
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/31/2000, A15
Name: Sharrar, Leona N.
Address: Altoona Hospital Center for Nursing Care, formerly 1702 E Pleasant
Valley Blvd.
Age: 87 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 7/22/1913 Birthplace: Munson
Father: Gottlieb Banks
Mother: Julia Schram
Spouse: Benjamin R. Sharrar
Married: -
Spouse Died: 2/1/1983
Surviving Children: Janet M. Grove, Carole J. Turchetta,
Edward B. Sharrar
Surviving Siblings: Dorothy Hanley
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Greenwood United Methodist Church
Clergyman: Rev. Robert A. Vizthum
Funeral Home: William G. Bigelow II Funeral Home
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Shingle, Dora M.
Address: New Smyrna Beach, FL, formerly of Chest Springs
Age: 80 Death date: 5/26/1920 Death place: Indigo Manor, Daytona Beach, FL
Birth date: 5/26/1920 Birthplace: Loretto RD
Father: Ferdinand Nagle
Mother: Mary Strohmier
Spouse: Donald W. Shingle
Married: -
Spouse Died: 8/9/1986
Surviving Children: Donna M. Clark, Sharon A. Sheehan, Sandra M. Tonsfeldt,
Elaine T. Hicks, Melanie R. Retallack, Roberta J., William J., Paul A., David
F., Darryl E., Mark G., Michael J.
Surviving Siblings: Sister Helen Mary, Sister Mary Aloysia, Theresa, Connie
Kessler, Robert, Rev. Gerald
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Joseph, Josephine
Religion/Church: St. Monica Catholic Church, Chest Springs
Clergyman: Rev. Gerald J. Nagle, Rev. Timothy Stein
Funeral Home: Gibbons Funeral Home, Ashville
Interment: St. Monica's Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Name: Shoemaker, Donald L.
Address: 1407 Ivyside Drive
Age: 63 Death date: 8/28/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 5/15/1937 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John A. Shoemaker (deceased)
Mother: Mary J. Root (deceased)
Spouse: Beverly Farber
Married: -
Spouse Died: 7/2/1995
Surviving Children: Deborah Cheeley, John, Scott, Steven
Surviving Siblings: Linda Mack
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor Tom Kurtz
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Shuss, Jay Conwell
Address: 1505 Pass-a-grille Way, Apt. 22, St. Pete Beach, FL
Age: 87 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/28/1912 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Roy C. Shuss (deceased)
Mother: Mildred E. Romig (deceased)
Spouse: Adda Belle Deitch
Married: 1/12/1943 in Los Angeles, CA
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Diane L. Webster, Bonnie J. Boland
Surviving Siblings: Charles W. Eckenlaub
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: United Church of Christ, St. Pete Beach; 1st Evan. Lutheran, Altoona
Clergyman: Pastor Fred Romig
Funeral Home: Warren H. Replogle Funeral Home
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/24/2000, A13
Name: Slemmer, Martha Jane E.
Address: Presbyterian Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly 325 Eighth Ave., Juniata
Age: 84 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 6/18/1916 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Charles Johnson
Mother: Emma Kline
Spouse: Jessie H. Slemmer
Married: -
Spouse Died: 1990
Surviving Children: Gerald Slemmer, Thelma Raugh
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Duncansville
Clergyman: Pastor Roy A. Steward
Funeral Home: Vincent J. Good Funeral Parlor, 328 Fifth Avenue
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Slick, Mary Kathryn
Address: Woodbury
Age: 90 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 12/14/1909 Birthplace: McKee
Father: Ezra Elmer Dick
Mother: Margaret L. Aungst
Spouse: Eber B. Slick
Married: 6/21/1930 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 11/25/1988
Surviving Children: Shirley Blankenship, Marlene Alsin, Helen Flamm, Romaine
Ford, Mary Matlick, Carol Replogle, Karen Frederick, Earl
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Merle C., Robert A.
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Trinity Lutheran Church, Woodbury
Clergyman: Pastor Sharon Erb
Funeral Home: S. Gerald Weaver Funeral Home, Woodbury
Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, Roaring Spring
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/25/2000, A11
Name: Smith, Martha H.
Address: 1509 Logan Avenue, Tyrone
Age: 73 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: Tyrone Hospital
Birth date: 1/14/1927 Birthplace: Tyrone
Father: Fred Miller
Mother: Ada Burns
Spouse: 1) James Schultz; 2) Clair J. Smith
Married: -; 7/1/1959 in Hartwell, GA
Spouse Died: 1949; no
Surviving Children: Mary K. Freeman, stepdaughter: Cathy L. Gureckovich
Surviving Siblings: Betty Miller
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: three brothers
Religion/Church: Protestant
Clergyman: Father Joseph R. Orr
Funeral Home: Feller Memorial Home, Tyrone
Interment: Oak Grove Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Snowberger, Paul E.
Address: Roaring Spring RD 1
Age: 81 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birth date: 10/26/1918 Birthplace: East Freedom
Father: Orville R. Snowberger
Mother: Nancy J. Bridenbaugh
Spouse: Geraldine R. Taylor
Married: 7/29/1939 in East Freedom
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Penny G. Eshelman, Dennis P., Gary D.
Surviving Siblings: half sisters: Mary Camerer, Sarah Free; half brothers:
Howard, Michael, Noel L.
Deceased Children: Kenneth, Nancy
Deceased Siblings: O. Glen (d. 2/18/2000)
Religion/Church: Christ United Church of Christ, Roaring Spring
Clergyman: Pastor David McClanahan
Funeral Home: J. Gary Thompson Funeral Home, Roaring Spring
Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, Roaring Spring
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Snyder, Harold T. "Howd"
Address: 227 Snyder Lane, Duncansville
Age: 72 Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 9/30/1927 Birthplace: Dry Run
Father: Joseph Snyder
Mother: Tammie Gill
Spouse: Theresa A. Heiss
Married: 12/4/1947 in Newry
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Thomas H., Judy Ferriell, Kathy J., Linda Smith, Beverly
Pounds, Janey Springman
Surviving Siblings: Richard W.
Deceased Children: Patricia M. (d. 3/25/1999)
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Foot of Ten Bible Church
Clergyman: Pastor Kerry L. Feathers
Funeral Home: Liebegott-Fisher Funeral Home, Duncansville
Interment: Dry Run Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/26/2000, A11
Name: Steele, Howard Nelson "Curly"
Address: Uhrichsville, OH
Age: 82 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Hennis Care Center, Dover, OH
Birth date: 1/26/1918 Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Howard Steele Sr. (deceased)
Mother: Isabelle Herring
Spouse: Jane E. Wiers
Married: 8/18/1941
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Josephine Diebert, jean Neely
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Gnadenhutten United Methodist Church
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: R.K. Lindsey Funeral Home, Dennison, OH
Interment: Uhrichsville, OH
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/29/2000, A9
Name: Steinbrunner, Hazel H.
Address: 411 N 19th Street, Juniata
Age: 88 Death date: 8/12/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 7/14/1912 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Charles Desch
Mother: Elizabeth M. Gurkin
Spouse: Ludwig Steinbrunner
Married: 12/1946 in Harrisburg
Spouse Died: 1978
Surviving Children: Pamela L.
Surviving Siblings: Gerald
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Carol Gathagan
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/14/2000, A7
Name: Stevens, Shania Ann
Address: 2020 Eighth Avenue
Age: 16 days Death date: 8/25/2000 Death place: Western PA Hospital, Pittsburgh
Birth date: 8/9/2000 Birthplace: Johnstown
Father: Dean D. Stevens Jr.
Mother: Laurel Ingram
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: stepsister: Kayla A., stepbrothers: Kevin, Brian, David,
Adamec
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Bradley
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Father Clement Gardner
Funeral Home: Good Funeral Home
Interment: Alto-Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Name: Stitt, Irene M.
Address: 1020 Green Avenue
Age: 70 Death date: 8/27/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 3/23/1930 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Wesner M. Sharbaugh
Mother: Lillian M. Robison
Spouse: Frank V. Stitt
Married: 2/9/1954 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 4/29/1991
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Wesner M.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Margaret I. Ogden
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor D. David McCaulley
Funeral Home: Plank, Stitt and Stevens Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Geeseytown Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Stouffer, D. Michael
Address: Lower Paxton Township, Harrisburg, formerly of Altoona
Age: 49 Death date: 8/20/2000 Death place: Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Birth date: 8/28/1950 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: William C. Stouffer (deceased)
Mother: Frances Caster
Spouse: Carolyn Wolf
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Jennifer C. Zarefoss
Surviving Siblings: William W.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Barbra York
Funeral Home: Hoover Funeral Home, Harrisburg
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Stum, Kenneth L. "Red"
Address: 215 Keystone Ave., Cresson
Age: 81 Death date: 8/9/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 9/30/1918 Birthplace: Plainfield
Father: Charles Stum
Mother: Hattie Farner
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: Louella Lear, Carlisle; Martha Stum, Carlisle
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson
Interment: Westminster Cemetery, Carlisle
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/10/2000, A11
Name: Swope, Georgetta
Address: Bellwood, formerly of Sinking Valley
Age: 77 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: Epworth Manor, Tyrone
Birth date: 8/19/1922 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Clarence Benner
Mother: Verna Shock
Spouse: Francis Swope
Married: 9/3/1949 in Cumberland, MD
Spouse Died: 6/5/1999
Surviving Children: Sharen R. Montoya
Surviving Siblings: Sylvia Swonger, Rita Kephart, Leona, Mary B. Benton, Stanley
Benner
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Herb Rice
Funeral Home: Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Calvary Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Name: Thompson, Marian H.
Address: Valley View Home
Age: 75 Death date: 8/15/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 9/25/1924 Birthplace: Lancaster County
Father: Harry F. Hess
Mother: not named
Spouse: Robert Thompson
Married: -
Spouse Died: 1959
Surviving Children: Steven R., David B.
Surviving Siblings: Marvin, Robert, Harry
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: Grandview Cemetery
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/17/2000, A13
Name: Tomeo, Angelo
Address: 1305 Spruce Street, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Alliance, OH
Age: 98 Death date: 8/11/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 10/27/1901 Birthplace: Italy
Father: -
Mother: -
Spouse: BeFaine Rowand
Married: 6/19/1933 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Alliance
Spouse Died: 7/22/2000
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg
Clergyman: Father Edward Eckenrod
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/13/2000, A9
Name: Treese, Willard E.
Address: Hollidaysburg Veterans Home
Age: 71 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/31/1928 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Jesse Treese
Mother: Geraldine Burns
Spouse: Sara L. Marietta
Married: 3/15/1958 in Lima, OH
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Cynthia Pfotenhauer, Lynette Stanton, Lori Salo, Philip,
Derek
Surviving Siblings: Nellie Grasser
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Scaglione Funeral Home
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Name: Trotter, Rodger M.
Address: Box 474, Altoona RD 4
Age: 70 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 10/5/1929 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Arthur Trotter
Mother: Lillian Rodgers
Spouse: Betty Hainley
Married: 7/23/1955 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Robin Hall, Stephen
Surviving Siblings: William
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Pastor Jon Neely
Funeral Home: Good Funeral Home
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/20/2000, A11
Name: Vesey, Jeane E.
Address: Altoona
Age: 56 Death date: 8/24/2000 Death place: Altoona
Birth date: 12/6/1943 Birthplace: Beaver Falls
Father: Arthur Crawford
Mother: Alice Helman
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: David, Doug, Bryan
Surviving Siblings: Diana Jones, Joyce Conn
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Stevens Funeral Home, Patton
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/27/2000, A13
Name: Watters, William L. Sr.
Address: 610 11th Street
Age: 67 Death date: 8/16/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 3/8/1933 Birthplace: Gallitzin
Father: Charles Watters
Mother: Sadie Hunter
Spouse: Nancy J. Miller
Married: 2/14/1953 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 5/28/2000
Surviving Children: William L. Jr., Robert R., Beverly J. McConnell, Barbara J.
Henderson
Surviving Siblings: James
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Donald, Thomas
Religion/Church: Faith United Methodist Church
Clergyman: Pastor Michael J. Leedom
Funeral Home: Stevens Mortuary
Interment: Blair Memorial Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Name: Weaver, Pauline M.
Address: 323 Garber Street, Hollidaysburg
Age: 80 Death date: 8/10/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 5/4/1920 Birthplace: Hollidaysburg
Father: Andrew C. Zeek
Mother: Ida B. Peck
Spouse: James T. Weaver
Married: 4/7/1947 in Hollidaysburg
Spouse Died: 7/12/1997
Surviving Children:
Surviving Siblings: Genevieve Herr, Anna Teeter
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Bernadette M. Drass, Mary Smith, Gertrude Teeter, Esther
Wolfe
Religion/Church: St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg
Clergyman: Monsignor William E. Shultz
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Hollidaysburg
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/12/2000, A9
Name: Weisel, Linda Susan
Address: Catonsville, MD
Age: 37 Death date: 8/6/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 10/30/1962 Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Father: Gerald Joseph Weisel
Mother: Anna Mae Weisel
Spouse: -
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Michael A. Mannone, Jeremy J. Mannone
Surviving Siblings: Mary J., Amy B. Plitt
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Ambrose Funeral Home, Arbutus, MD
Interment: Elkridge, MD
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/22/2000, A7
Name: Wendland, Paul E.
Address: Valley View Home, formerly of 2109 11th Street
Age: 92 Death date: 8/13/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 1/8/1908 Birthplace: Marisfield, OH
Father: John Wendland
Mother: Maggie Richie
Spouse: Peg Harmon
Married: 8/27/1930 in Altoona
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: -
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Joyce Bell (d. 8/20/1994)
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Fourth Street Church of God
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Mauk and Yates Funeral Home, Juniata
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/15/2000, A7
Name: Weston, Lucille S. "Tops"
Address: Hollentown, Fallentimber RD
Age: 82 Death date: 8/17/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 2/1/1918 Birthplace: Glasgow
Father: Joel A. Troxell
Mother: Dorothy Gorman
Spouse: Melvin E. Weston
Married: 6/13/1940 in Blandburg
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Judy L. Wills, Hal M.
Surviving Siblings: George, Joel, Kenneth, Fred, Calvin, Marlin, Verna Metzger,
Evelyn Bland, Peggy Bentz
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Genevieve Hommer, Dorothy, Marie
Religion/Church: Mount Zion Lutheran Church, Glasgow
Clergyman: Pastor Sonnie Fish
Funeral Home: McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Glasgow
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10
Name: Weyandt, Eulalia B. "Sis"
Address: Greendown Acres, Duncansville
Age: 82 Death date: 8/26/2000 Death place: Martinsburg
Birth date: 4/28/1918 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: John L. Counsman
Mother: Leocadia Miller
Spouse: 1) Oliver E. Weyandt Sr.; 2) Charles L. Weyandt
Married: -
Spouse Died: 1973; 6/23/1991
Surviving Children: Barbara Lee, Linda, Edie
Surviving Siblings: Shirley A., Chic, Edward, Jack C., Henry
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Leroy, James, Richard
Religion/Church: St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Roaring Spring
Clergyman: Monsignor William Shultz
Funeral Home: Leslie E. Axe Funeral Home
Interment: Calvary Mausoleum
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/28/2000, A7
Name: Wineland, M. Lenore
Address: Martinsburg
Age: 82 Death date: 8/9/2000 Death place: Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring
Birth date: 12/19/1917 Birthplace: Roaring Spring RD
Father: Daniel C. Blattenberger
Mother: Mae Whitsel
Spouse: Fred. D. Wineland
Married: 1/20/1937 in Hagerstown, MD
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: F. Gary, C. Jonathan, W.
Daniel
Surviving Siblings: Violet Ormsby, Audrey Wineland,
Mary E. Leidy
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: East Freedom Chapel
Clergyman: Mr. David S. Harper
Funeral Home: Miller Funeral Home, East Freedom
Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/11/2000, A9
Name: Wise, Dorothy V.
Address: Greensburg RD 6
Age: 78 Death date: 8/6/2000 Death place: Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg
Birth date: 8/15/1921 Birthplace: Greensburg
Father: Roy T. Herrod
Mother: Idella Mae Henry
Spouse: Homer E. Wise
Married: -
Spouse Died: 7/17/2000
Surviving Children: Roy R. Wise, Nancy L. Wise,
Surviving Siblings: two sisters
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Beatty-Rich Funeral Home, Inc., Madison
Interment: Middletown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hempfield Twp.
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Wolfe, Ermatrude "Trudy" V.
Address: Fostoria, box 19, Tyrone RD 2
Age: 91 Death date: 8/14/2000 Death place: Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital
Birth date: 9/27/1908 Birthplace: Scotia
Father: Chester M. Young
Mother: Myrtle R. Hessinger
Spouse: Robert A. Wolfe Sr.
Married: 4/8/1931 in Lock Haven
Spouse Died: 8/2/1955
Surviving Children: Ralph, Munson, Rose a. Himes, Martha DeArmitt
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: Robert A. Jr. (d. 1986)
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Rev. Paul Sweitzer
Funeral Home: Jon c. Russin Funeral Home, Bellwood
Interment: Charlottesville Cemetery, Antis Township
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/16/2000, A13
Name: Woolley, Lawrence E.
Address: 852 Beaverton Drive, York, formerly of Altoona
Age: 62 Death date: 8/15/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 8/22/1937 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Lawrence Woolley
Mother: Marcia -
Spouse: Joy -
Married: -
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Scott P.
Surviving Siblings: Steven K.
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Cremation Society of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
Interment: -
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/18/2000, A9
Name: Yingling, Robert L.
Address: 1197 Old Route 220 S, Duncansville
Age: 64 Death date: 8/7/2000 Death place: -
Birth date: 5/15/1936 Birthplace: Duncansville
Father: Clair Yingling
Mother: Barbara Yeager
Spouse: Edna Baker
Married: -
Spouse Died: -
Surviving Children: Diane Butler, Rebecca Yingling, Thomas
Yingling
Surviving Siblings: Grace M. Minihan, Edward C. Yingling
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: Albert J. "Pidge" Yingling, d. 10/5/1996
Religion/Church: -
Clergyman: Father Clement G. Gardner
Funeral Home: Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg
Interment: Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Yope, Margaret M.
Address: Solon, OH, formerly Janesville
Age: 86 Death date: 8/4/2000 Death place: at home
Birth date: 9/17/1913 Birthplace: Janesville
Father: Andrew Duke
Mother: Susan Adamcik
Spouse: William Yope
Married: 5/16/1953 in Cleveland
Spouse Died: no
Surviving Children: Patti Halm
Surviving Siblings: Dorothy Walholic, Elizabeth Purta,
Eleanor Duke, Joan Matia, John, Stephen, Edward and
Frank, Joseph
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: -
Religion/Church: Church of the Resurrection, Solon
Clergyman: -
Funeral Home: Kruise Funeral Home, Ramey
Interment: Ramey
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/9/2000, A11
Name: Zeigler, Vivian E.
Address: Box 276, Altoona RD 3
Age: 87 Death date: 8/18/2000 Death place: Altoona Hospital
Birth date: 1/18/1913 Birthplace: Altoona
Father: Samuel F. White
Mother: Blanche O. Kinch
Spouse: Harold O. Zeigler
Married: 12/1/1938 in Altoona
Spouse Died: 4/13/1955
Surviving Children: Judith A. Robison
Surviving Siblings: -
Deceased Children: -
Deceased Siblings: David T. White, Twila M. Stiffler
Religion/Church: Bethany Lutheran Church
Clergyman: Pastor Brian Armen
Funeral Home: Daniel R. Myers Funeral Home
Interment: Alto Reste Park
Reference: Altoona Mirror, 8/19/2000, A10