Earl W. Thomas
Apr 15, 2025
Sunrise: July 30, 1937 Sunset: April 15, 2025
Earl W. Thomas, 87, of Defiance, formerly of Hollidaysburg, passed away on April 15, 2025 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center – Roaring Spring. He was born on July 30, 1937 in Wood; son of the late Earl and Roxie (Spencer) Thomas.
Earl was a Class of 1955...
Carol Anne (Brumbaugh) Cuomo
Apr 12, 2025
Carol Anne Cuomo
October 26, 1937 ~ April 12, 2025
Carol Anne Cuomo, 87, of Henrietta, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 12, 2025 at her home.
She was born in Henrietta, daughter of the late Howard S. and Thelma M. (Oakes) Brumbaugh.
Surviving are a son, Shawn Cuomo (Sonya) of Henrietta;...
Walter B. Ake
Apr 12, 2025
Walter B. Ake
January 20, 1928 ~ April 12, 2025
Walter B. Ake, 97, of Altoona, passed away Saturday morning, April 12, 2025 at his son’s home.
He was born in Williamsburg, son of the late Homer N. and Beatrice M. (Clabaugh) Ake.
Surviving are two children: Ann M. Cappetta (Michael)...
Steven Michael Mcnally
Apr 10, 2025
Steven Michael McNally
July 24, 1961 ~ April 10, 2025
Steven M. “Paddlefoot” McNally, 63, of Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 10, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Altoona and raised by his late grandparents, Quinton and Rose McNally. On June 21, 1986 he married Suzanne B. Shippey at the...
Clair Thomas "Tom" Ross Sr.
Apr 7, 2025
Clair Thomas “Tom” Ross Sr.
April 18, 1952 ~ April 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clair Thomas Ross Sr., 72, of Williamsburg, on Monday evening at Mount Nittany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Altoona, son of Charlotte P. (Snare)...
Barbara A (Rhodes) Beach
Apr 7, 2025
Barbara A. Beach
August 3, 1954 April 7, 2025
Barbara A. Beach, 70, of Curryville, passed away Monday evening, April 7, 2025, at her home, following a brief illness.
She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Robert L. & Pauline I. (Isenberg) Rhodes. On August 27, 1977, she married Monte...
Curtiss Frank "Chip" Bumberger
Apr 4, 2025
Curtiss Frank “Chip” Bumberger
June 9, 1964 ~ April 4, 2025
Curtiss F. “Chip” Bumberger, 60, of Lakemont, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, April 4, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Frank C. and Agnes M. (Allsopp) Bumberger. On March 13, 2004 he married Laurie L....
Kylie Jo Booher
Apr 2, 2025
Kylie Jo Booher
October 23, 1980 ~ April 2, 2025
Kylie Jo Booher “Kylie Nathaniel”, 44, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday morning, April 2, 2025 at her home.
She was born in Huntingdon, daughter of Myrtus Randall “Randy” Booher of Huntingdon and Texanne S. Purdy of Huntingdon.
Surviving are two sisters:...
Samuel D. Shriver
Apr 1, 2025
Samuel D. Shriver
April 3, 1938 ~ April 1, 2025
Samuel Dean Shriver, 86, of Clappertown, rural Williamsburg, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday evening, April 1, 2025, at UPMC Altoona.
He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late Elvin R. and Beulah L. (Smith) Shriver. On February 14, 1960,...
Esther M. (Ebersole) Kuhns
Mar 28, 2025
Esther M. “Mimi” (Ebersole) Kuhns
October 10, 1942 ~ March 28, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family of Esther M. “Mimi” (Ebersole) Kuhns announces her passage from our world on Friday, March 28, 2025, after 82 years of a life richly lived in love and kindness. A member of the Martinsburg Church...
J. Norman Hostetter
Mar 28, 2025
John Norman Hostetter, resident of Homewood at Martinsburg, passed away March 28, 2025, after a brief illness. Norm was born in Buffalo, NY on April 3, 1930, son of the late John Neff Hostetter and Nellie Orren Hostetter. On July 28, 1951, he married Anna Lois Feather of Roaring Spring, PA.
Norm was a 1947 high school...
Beverly A. (Miller) Ritchey
Mar 28, 2025
Beverly A. Ritchey, 85, of Woodbury, passed away on March 28, 2025 at her home. She was born on April 1, 1939 at the Mercy Hospital of Altoona; the daughter of the late, Brice R. and Dorothy M. (Ritter) Miller. On October 10, 1959 at the Woodbury Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to E. Herman...
Shelly A. (Steele) Clapper
Mar 28, 2025
Shelly A. (Steele) Clapper
May 5, 1952 ~ March 28, 2025
Shelly A. (Steele) Clapper, 72, of Roaring Spring, passed away peacefully, late Friday, March 28, 2025 at Bedford Post Acute Nursing Home, after a brief illness.
She was born in Roaring Spring, the first born of five children of the late Donald...
Pastor Carl T. Miner
Mar 26, 2025
Pastor Carl T. Miner
May 27, 1953 ~ March 26, 2025
Pastor Carl T. Miner, 71, of rural Martinsburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday afternoon, March 26, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late, Thomas W. and Kay L. (Miller) Miner. On...
Edward Curtis Mcilnay
Mar 24, 2025
Edward Curtis McIlnay, 75, of Yellow Creek, passed away on March 24, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1949 in Roaring Spring; son of the late Jack B. and June M. (Hale) McIlnay. On June 13, 1970 in Loysburg, he was united in marriage to Joyce Ann (Imler) McIlnay, who survives.
Edward was...
Margaret I. (Clark) Edwards
Mar 24, 2025
Margaret I. Edwards
September 24, 1946 ~ March 24, 2025
Margaret Iola Edwards, 78, of rural Williamsburg, went home to be with her Lord, Monday morning, March 24, 2025, at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Hollidaysburg, daughter of the late Miles C. and Helen Grace (Frederick) Clark. On...
Kelly David Hoover
Mar 15, 2025
Kelly David Hoover
May 21, 1961 ~ March 15, 2025
Kelly David Hoover, 63, of Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 15, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Richard S. and Cecelia L. “Silkie” (Imler) Hoover.
Surviving are a son, David A. Hoover (Francine)...
Charles L. Smith
Mar 15, 2025
Charles L. Smith, 97, of Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on March 15, 2025 at The Village at Morrisons Cove. He was born on January 12, 1928 in Woodbury; son of the late John O. and Margaret M. (Smith) Smith. On May 10, 1953 in Roaring Spring, he was united in marriage to Betty L. (Sell) Smith; together...
Doris Louise (Whitaker) Musselman
Mar 15, 2025
Doris L. Mussleman
December 13, 1935 ~ March 15, 2025
Doris Louise Musselman, 89, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday morning, March 15, 2025 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
She was born in Millerstown, rural Martinsburg, daughter of the late Earl E. and Stella M. (Mowery) Whitaker. On June 1, 1957 she married...
Brian L. Stapleton
Mar 12, 2025
Brian L. Stapleton, 64, of Rainsburg, formerly of New Enterprise, passed away on March 12, 2025 at UPMC Hamot - Erie. He was born on December 18, 1960 in Prince George’s County, Maryland; son of Howard N. and JoeAnn (Hart) Stapleton.
Brian was a Class of 1978 graduate of Northern Bedford High School and attended the Loysburg...
