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Marian Jane Hall

Marian Jane Hall

Apr 5, 2024

Marian Jane Hall, 94, of Alexandria, passed away on Friday April 5, 2024. Born on August 13, 1929 in Tyrone, daughter of late Jesse James and Love (Kennedy) Light. On March 16, 1947, at the Evangelical United Brethren Church, Tyrone, she married William "Bill" E. Hall, who preceded her in death on July 11, 2001.

Surviving are...

Aldora M. Fink

Aldora M. Fink

Mar 29, 2024

Aldora M. "Mae" Fink, 90 of Fredericksburg, VA and formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024. She was born in Petersburg, PA on March 24, 1934, the daughter of the late Anthony Edward and Alice Dorothy (Harris) Mondo. On January 4, 1953, at the Warriors Mark United Methodist Church, she married Chalmer L. "Skip" Fink who preceded...

William L. Dixon Jr.

William L. Dixon Jr.

Mar 28, 2024

William "Bill" L. Dixon Jr., 59 of Tyrone, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was born in Altoona on March 26, 1965, the son of the late William L. Dixon Sr. who preceded him in death on October 27, 2013, and Carole (Taylor) Bishop who survives. On October 3, 1987, in Port Matilda, he married Brenda (Replogle)...

Leroy Victor Haupt

Leroy Victor Haupt

Mar 26, 2024

Leroy Victor Haupt Jr, 92 of Tyrone passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024. He was the son of Leroy Victor Sr. and Maria (Moffa) Haupt, both of Tyrone. Leroy is survived by his two sons: Leroy Victor Haupt III and wife Olimpia and Michael Todd Waite and wife Susan; his siblings: Albert "Gene" Haupt, and Rosalind (Haupt) Snyder...

B. Michael Schaul

B. Michael Schaul

Mar 25, 2024

B. Michael Schaul, 77 of Tyrone, PA, and previously of, Mechanicsburg, PA, passed peacefully in his sleep on March 25 after a brief hospice care.

He is survived by a niece and nephew, Angela M. Schaul-Whetstine (Scott), W. Timothy Schaul (Angela R. nee Scornienchi), two great nieces, Samantha Rogers (Matthew) and Gabrielle Whetstine, a great-great niece, Vivian...

James "Jim" R. Myers

James "Jim" R. Myers

Mar 6, 2024

James "Jim" R. Myers Jr., 71 of Tyrone, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was born in Altoona on December 15, 1952, the son of the late James R. Sr. and Shirley L. (Browand) Myers. On October 4, 1980, at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Tyrone, he married Donna (Moskel) Myers, who survives. Also surviving are...

Jamey Marie Pfahler

Jamey Marie Pfahler

Mar 2, 2024

Jamey Marie Keith Pfahler, 45, of Tyrone, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 2, 2024, after her courageous fight with cancer.

Jamey was born on September 14th, 1978, the first of three daughters of James and Rose Keith who survive. Originally from Tyrone, Jamey was a TAHS graduate in 1996. She played multiple instruments...

Roy Jim Heaton

Roy Jim Heaton

Feb 29, 2024

Roy J. "Jim" Heaton, 98, of Tyrone and a guest of Centre Care Rehabilitation, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024. He was born in Tyrone on January 8, 1926, the son of the late Lester Ray and Blanche (Miller) Heaton. On December 8, 1948, in Houtzdale, he married Dorothy Ann (Rynish) Heaton who survives. Also surviving are four...

Franklin Foster Fink

Franklin Foster Fink

Feb 25, 2024

Franklin Foster Fink, 64 of Tyrone, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was born on November 25, 1959, in Philipsburg, the son of the late Franklin Foster and Cathleane Rae (Price) Fink. He is survived by seven siblings: Vickie (Jack) Moore, Wanda (Joe) Fink, Dora (Joe) Hildebrand, Sonia Fink, Sheila (Jay) Fink, Amanda (Michele) Fink, and Roger...

Howard "Howdy" D. Mccready

Howard "Howdy" D. Mccready

Feb 24, 2024

Howard "Howdy" Donald McCready, 55, of Warriors Mark, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Howdy was born in Altoona to the late Howard David and Theresa Gladys (Garman) McCready on April 3, 1968. On July 28, 2006, in Tyrone, he married Bobbi Jo Dean, who survives.

Howard also leaves behind his children, Kristy (Paul) Replogle; Ashley...

Edward M. Wilson

Edward M. Wilson

Feb 18, 2024

Edward "Ed" Michael Wilson, 73 of Tyrone, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024. He was born in Altoona on January 9, 1951, the son of the late Harold T. and Mary E. (Edwards) Wilson. On August 2, 1975, at Calvary Baptist Church he married Claudia Susan (Estright) Wilson and was the love of her life. Along with his...

David Lewis Garman

David Lewis Garman

Feb 13, 2024

David Lewis Garman, 80 of Spruce Creek and formerly of Altoona, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. He was born in Clearfield on October 27, 1943, the son of the late William Henry and Pauline (Hewitt) Garman. On July 11, 1964, at the Juniata United Presbyterian Church he married Glenna (Frazier) Garman who survives. Also surviving is a...

Judith Ann Ray

Judith Ann Ray

Feb 13, 2024

Judith Ann (Stouffer) Ray, 81 of Tyrone, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. She was born in Tyrone, on August 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Robert and Verna M. (Eckley) Stouffer. On January 9, 1961 in Rockville, MD she married Jesse Elwood Ray Jr. who preceded her in death on September 21, 2000. She is survived...

Timothy D. Parks

Timothy D. Parks

Jan 29, 2024

Timothy D. Parks, 72 of Warriors Mark, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born in Huntingdon, PA on November 25, 1951, the son of the late Dean Watson and Myrtle Parks Reed. He is survived by two sons: Stephen D. (Rebecca) Parks and Aaron M. Parks; three grandchildren: Harley, Kiana, and Steven; and five siblings: Anthony...

James A. Pierce

James A. Pierce

Jan 22, 2024

James "Jimmy" Anthony Pierce, 63 of Tyrone, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024. He was born on November 22, 1960 in Corning, NY the son of the late Donald R. Pierce and Annie Faye Hardin. On December 11, 2003, in Tyrone he married Donna Pierce who survives. Also surviving is a son: Jesse Hoover; two grandsons: Brayden Eckley...

Lois E. Cassady

Lois E. Cassady

Jan 22, 2024

Lois E. Cassady, age 90, passed peacefully on January 22, 2024 at home with family. Always a busy,

talented and creative mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she spent her entire life caring for

and serving others while unwilling to seek praise, attention or thanks.

Lois was born in New York on October 12, 1933...

William Francis Vyhonsky Sr.

William Francis Vyhonsky Sr.

Jan 21, 2024

William "Bill" F. Vyhonsky Sr., 82 of Tyrone, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, January 21, 2024. He was born in Altoona on June 4, 1941, the son of the late Stephen and Elizabeth Bezila Vyhonsky. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Judy (Ross) Vyhonsky; children: Stephanie (Rich) Forosisky of Johnstown, Bill...

Joyce Elaine Laird

Joyce Elaine Laird

Jan 19, 2024

Joyce Elaine Laird, age 66, of Bear, DE, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 19, 2024. Joyce battled Vascular Dementia courageously for 11 years.

Born in New Castle, DE on November 3, 1957, she was a daughter of Sandra E. (Davis) and the late Carl H. Cox. Joyce was the oldest of five...

Marguerite "Maggie" Domenick

Marguerite "Maggie" Domenick

Jan 3, 2024

Marguerite "Maggie" Domenick, age 88, of Fort Lauderdale, FL and formerly of Tyrone and Altoona, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early-morning hours on Wednesday, January 3. Maggie was born on September 17, 1935 in Tyrone, PA to Andrew and Esther (Phillips) Johnson.

On July 10, 1956, Maggie married the love of her life,...

Marilyn Ruth Nearhoof

Marilyn Ruth Nearhoof

Jan 3, 2024

Marilyn Heilman Nearhoof passed away on January 3, 2024. She was born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, on November 4, 1945, the daughter of the late Alice Livengood Heilman and Herbert C. Heilman of Ford City, Pennsylvania. On August 20, 1966, she married the love of her life Elmer Nearhoof in the Ford City Baptist Church. Along with her husband, Lynne...

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