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Vinglas, Virginia M., 94, Cresson, died peacefully at home, in the care of her daughter, Claudia, on Oct. 28, 2017. Born Jan. 17, 1923, in Sankertown. Preceded in death by mother and step-father, Marie (Bruce) and Francis McGarry; husband, John; sons, Richard, Gary and William; and canine companion, Patches. Survived by children: Claudia Stitko (Gary), Gallitzin; and Thomas (Donna Schenk),...
Frank, Mary Lou, 59, Coupon, died Oct. 26, 2017, at home. Born May 29, 1958, in Altoona, daughter of Walter and Mary (Swope) Laskowski. Preceded in death by father, and husband, Anthony F. Frank Jr. Survived by mother, Coupon; children: Rebecca, and fiance, Kris Shelow, Duncansville; and Joseph, and wife, Kaulana, Coupon; granddaughters, Julia and Grace; and siblings: Patricia Glasgow,...
Koons, Gary L., 62, Cresson, died Sept. 16, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Born Aug. 8, 1955, in Cresson, son of Robert M. and Janet (Jones) Koons. Preceded in death by mother; sister, Mara "Tink" Tickerhoof; and nephew, Jarod Driskel. Survived by father; children: Chad Koons, Sarah Glunt and Rachel Koons; grandchildren: Devin, Masen, Caleb, Caden, Conner, Caiden and Adriana; and...
Conley, William P. "Bill", 64, Johnstown, died Sept. 14, 2017, at home. Born April 22, 1953, in Lilly, son of the late Merle P. and Alberta (Williams) Conley. Preceded in death by brothers, Merle Patrick and Joseph. Survived by children: Billy, and wife, Linda; Russ; and Jason, allof Lilly; grandchildren: Billy,Justin and Marissa; and siblings: Donna (Paul) Freidhof, Williamsport; Connie...
Sharbaugh, Genevieve, 95, Cresson, died Sept. 13, 2017, at Garvey Manor, Hollidaysburg. Born Sept. 16, 1921, in Loretto, daughter of the late Walter and Viola (Sutton) Rudolph. Preceded in death by husband, Donald; brothers, Francis and Walter; sister, Mary Kay McCartney; and sister-in-law, Bertha Garrison. Survived by children: Connie Magdelinic, and husband, Robert, Hollidaysburg; Thomas Sharbaugh, and wife, Cathy, Mass.;...
McGuire, Lawrence J. "Larry", 68, Annapolis, Maryland, formerly of Cresson, died Aug. 30, 2017, after a heroic eight month battle against pancreatic cancer. Born Jan. 1, 1949, in Sankertown, son of the late Joseph B. and Mary M. (Adams) McGuire. Beloved brother of Kathy (Roger) Stoy, Millersville, MD; Mary Lou McGuire, Cresson; Joan (Pete) Plunkett, Cresson; and Nora (Barry) Gulden,...
Roberts, Jerome S. "Jerry", 77, Cresson, died August 17, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Born April 28, 1940, in Cresson, son of the late Joseph P. Sr. and Edith (Hite) Roberts. Preceded in death by infant brother, Eugene; sister, Josette; and father and mother-in-law, James and Louise Johnson. Survived by wife, Barbara (Johnson), whom he married June 8, 1963; son Scott...
Latterner, Shirley A., 82, Cresson, died August 9, 2017, at home. Born Nov. 10, 1934, in Cresson, daughter of the late Walter and Marie (Eger) Morrison. Preceded in death by husband, LeRoy; sister, Verna; brother, Harry J. ; and daughter-in-law, Terry (Patterson) Latterner. Survived by children: Rick (Pam Bianconi), Cresson; Charlene Hall (Don), Amsbry; Vicki Smithmyer (Dave); Greg; Carolyn Plewa...
Mento, Robert J. "Breezer", 69, Cresson, died July 28, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Born April 24, 1948, in Altoona, son of the late James J. and Ruth (Hershel) Mento. Preceded in death by infant son, and brothers, James and Donald. Survived by wife, Barbara (Sebesta), whom he married in 1978; children: Jacquelyn Mento, Cresson; Jamie Miranda (William), Altoona; Robert Mento...
Santell, Joyce E., 59, Cresson, died July 18, 2017 at UPMC Altoona. Born Dec. 24, 1957, in Altoona, daughter of the late Francis S. and Mary Ruth (Byrnes) Nadolsky. Survived by husband, William, whom she married Nov. 4, 1978, in Cresson; daughters: Tracy Chappell (Scott), Elizabethtown; and Kayla Bracken, State College; and grandchildren, Ella Joy Chappell and Scott Chappell Jr....
Stewart, Jane L., 93, Maple Winds Care Center, Portage, formerly of Cresson, died July 3, 2017, at Maple Winds. Born May 23, 1924, in Cresson, daughter of the late Joseph T. and Leta (McFarland) Stewart. Preceded in death by her older sister, Margaret. Jane grew up in the loving home of her grandfather, William I. Stewart, and aunt, Mary Stewart....
Zonts, Eva Joy, 76, Gallitzin, died July 1, 2017, at Presbyterian Village, Hollidaysburg. Born Oct. 4, 1940, in Gallitzin, daughter of the late George and Pearl Patterson. Preceded in death by husband, William, on April 7, 2014. Survived by children: Lynn, Kevin and William; grandchildren: Justin, Keith, Jennifer, Jillian and Gavin; and great-grandchildren: Brayden, Mandie, Corban, Ethan, Penelope and soon...
Biddle, Olivia J., 69, Cresson, died June 28, 2017, in Johnstown. Private family viewing. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Charles M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Cresson, Rev. Leo Arnone. Committal, St. Patrick's cemetery, Gallitzin.
Muffie, Ronald Peter Sr., 82, Cresson, passed away June 21, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 20, 1935, in Gallitzin, son of the late Peter and Ann (Kos) Muffie. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Patricia Ann (Buck) Muffie, and sister-in-law, LaVern Buck. Survived by children: Kathleen and Rick Witt, Mary Ann and Jeff Casale,...
Hailer, Barbara Suzanne, 82, Cresson, died June 21, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Born Nov. 10, 1934, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Maurice and Mary Ellen (Spahr) Rice. Preceded in death by husband, James, on March 14, 2014, and brother, Maurice. Survived by children: Michael (Gina), Patrick, Tim, and Kelly Gill (Jonathan); her "adopted children": Mary Harker, Steve Toth, Ray...
Behe, Rose M., 86, John Paul II Manor, Cresson, formerly of Pittsburgh,died June 12, 2017, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born July 2, 1930, in Carrolltown, daughter of the late Francis and Mary (Farabaugh) Behe. Preceded in death by sister, Mary Frances Putts(Steve), and brothers, Raymond and Gerald Behe. Survived by sisters: Dolores Behe; and Mildred Rehovich(Robert); sisters-in-law, Bernadette and...
Biller, Wayne C., 70, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2017, at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. Born July 31, 1946, in Altoona, son of the late Norman and Romayne (Zerbee) Biller. Survived by wife of forty years, Faye (Schenk); son, Brian and his wife, Angela (Lewis); daughter, Janelle and her husband Justin Yon; grandchildren, Jordan, Kaden and...
Adkins, Joshua E. "Josh", 21, Cresson, died June 8, 2017, at home. Born Nov. 9, 1995, in Salisbury, Md., son of Thomas Adam and Kimberly (Murray) Adkins. Preceded in death by grandparents, Leo and Mary Ann Murray and Charles D. Adkins; cousins, Sydnie Estep and Joseph and Craig Baum. Survived by father, Thomas Adam Adkins, Lewes, Del.; mother, Kimberly Adkins,...
Haering, Vivian A. (Burkhart), 81, Loretto, died May 30, 2017, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born June 4, 1935, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Roy and Esther (Long) Burkhart. Preceded in death by infant brother, Charles, and step-mother, Dorothy Burkhart. Survived by husband, David G.R. Haering Jr., whom she married June 22, 1957, in St. Francis Xavier Church, Cresson;...
Lenz, Marvin C., 81, Cresson, died May 27, 2017, at UPMC Altoona. Born Sept. 19, 1935, in Gallitzin, son of the late Walter and Mary Kathryn (Lawn) Lenz. Preceded in death by infant son, Douglas; sisters, Lorraine and Helen; and brother, Ed. Survived by wife of 60 years, Florence (Williams); son Kevin and wife Cecelia, Mahaffey; grandsons: Robert and wife...
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