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Effie Mae Allen

Effie Mae Allen

Jan 2, 2024

Effie Mae Allen, 93 of Tyrone, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was born in Lewistown on December 23, 1930, the daughter of the late Clarence L. and Gertie E. (Leister) Nearhoof. On November 21, 1981, at the Spring Mount Church of the Brethren in Warriors Mark she married Richard "Dick" Allen who preceded her in death...

Robert E. Albright

Robert E. Albright

Dec 27, 2023

Robert E. Albright, 87 of Martinsburg and formerly of Tyrone, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023. He was born in Tyrone on September 4, 1936, the son of the late George M. and Ruth M. (Dickson) Albright. In 1975 at the First English Lutheran Church Tyrone he married Linda (Myers) Albright who survives. Also surviving are children: Michael, James...

George Newton Colpetzer

George Newton Colpetzer

Dec 24, 2023

George Newton Colpetzer, 80, formally of Tyrone, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Born November 12, 1943, in Half Moon Twp, Centre County, the son of Robert R. and Fannie Woomer Colpetzer.

He was united in marriage to the former Joan Fasekas on March 27, 1971, who preceded him in death....

William Abraham Mclaughlin

William Abraham Mclaughlin

Dec 12, 2023

William Abraham McLaughlin, 89 of Tyrone passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He was born in Tyrone on October 12, 1934, the son of the late Andrew J. and Clarissa (Greene) McLaughlin. He is survived by a nephew: Andrew (Lisa) McLaughlin; a niece Denise (Jim) Davis; and several great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews....

Jane Stapert Munro

Jane Stapert Munro

Dec 12, 2023

Jane S. Munro, 75, of Tyrone Township, passed away Tuesday following a courageous battle with cancer and, ultimately pulmonary fibrosis. She was born in Paterson, N.J., daughter of the late Samuel and Edith (Greydanus) Stapert.

Jane grew up in Oakland, N.J. and attended Douglass College (Rutgers University), in New Brunswick, N.J., graduating in 1970 with a degree...

Kenneth E. Weyer

Kenneth E. Weyer

Dec 10, 2023

Kenneth E. Weyer, 76, passed away in Tyrone surrounded by family, on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Kenneth was born in Huntingdon on November 15, 1947 to the late Richard and Margaret (Wilson) Weyer. On December 24, 1970 in Altoona, he married his loving wife, Pamela Beyer, who survives.

Along with his wife, he is survived by children,...

John A. W. Updike

John A. W. Updike

Dec 4, 2023

John Updike (62) of Tyrone, passed away on Monday December 4, 2023. He was born in Altoona to the late Harry T. and Ellen L. (Hafer) Updike.

He is survived by siblings, Mae Teeters, Esther Updike (Dave), and Rose Keith (Jim); several nieces and nephews; and many great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in...

John Howard Sultage

John Howard Sultage

Nov 27, 2023

John Howard Sultage Jr., 74 of Tyrone, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. He was born in Altoona on November 20, 1949, the son of the late John Howard and Helen (Guerekovich) Sultage Sr. On November 1, 1978, in Altoona, he married Carole (Phipps) Sultage who survives. Also surviving are two daughters: Nicole Hahn and Christine Hutchison; three...

Judith Ann Campbell

Judith Ann Campbell

Nov 24, 2023

Judith Ann Campbell, 79 of Tyrone, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023. She was born in Tyrone on June 4, 1944, the daughter of the late Richard and Helen (Warrender) McNelis. She was previously married to Robert C. Orr who preceded her in death in July of 2021. She is survived by two children: Robert E. (Brenda) Orr,...

Leonard Peter Romano Sr.

Leonard Peter Romano Sr.

Nov 22, 2023

Leonard Peter Romano Sr., 92 of Tyrone, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. He was born in Tyrone, on November 30, 1930, a son of the late Peter and Mary (Kobuck) Romano. On September 8, 1956 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church he married Donna J. (Stefano) Romano who survives. Also surviving are...

Jane Elizabeth Ramsey

Jane Elizabeth Ramsey

Nov 20, 2023

Jane Elizabeth (Conrad) Ramsey, 100 of Port Matilda, Went to be with her Lord on November 20, 2023. She was born in Philipsburg, PA on April 6, 1923, the daughter of the late Georgia E. Maguire and Benson D. Conrad.

She was preceded in death by parents; step-father: David P. Miller, husband: Shannon Ramsey; daughters: Marcia A....

Darlyne Patricia Bradford

Darlyne Patricia Bradford

Nov 20, 2023

Darlyne Patricia Bradford, 63 of Tipton, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born in Virginia on August 11, 1960, the daughter of the late Lionel and Betty (Lawson) Bradford. In 1980 she married Elmer Bradford Jr. who survives. Also surviving is her daughter: Shawnta (Adam) Pluebell; four grandchildren: Patricia, Gracie, Dominic, and Dakota Pluebell; 7 sisters...

Madeline A. Macneill

Madeline A. Macneill

Nov 18, 2023

Madeline A. MacNeill, 66 of Tyrone, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was born in Tyrone on April 12, 1957, a daughter of the late John Edward and Martha Elizabeth (Schneider) Rhoades. On October 18, 1986, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church she married Andrew MacNeill who survives. Also surviving is a daughter: Mia MacNeill; brother: William Rhoades;...

David J. Burns

David J. Burns

Nov 18, 2023

David J. Burns, 60, of Tyrone passed away on Saturday, November 18th, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Tyrone on August 22, 1963 to the late Charles E. Sr. and Delores E. (Lucas) Burns. On May 20, 1994, David married the love of his life Jackie Hopkins, who survives.

Along with his wife...

James Lawrence Fleming

James Lawrence Fleming

Nov 14, 2023

James Lawrence Fleming, 89, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Tyrone, passed away on Tuesday November 14, 2023. He was born on October 5, 1934, in Philipsburg, to the late James W. and Agnes (Hardy) Fleming. On April 4, 1959, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Ashville, PA, he married his caring wife Dorothy (Storm) Fleming, who survives. Along with his...

Flora R. Neal

Flora R. Neal

Nov 9, 2023

Flora R. Neal, 96 of Tyrone, formerly of Altoona, passed away Thursday morning. She had been a resident at The Preserve at Cedarwood ALF, formerly Epworth Manor PC, Tyrone, for the past six years. She was born in Lakemont, a daughter of the late Robert R. and Martha (Feather) Ritchey.

She was first married to Chalmer Eugene...

Freda Parsons Seeger

Freda Parsons Seeger

Nov 4, 2023

Freda P. Seeger, 83, of Warriors Mark, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023. She was born on January 22, 1940 in Shade Gap, daughter of the late Ernest Crawford and Hazel Mae (McMullen) Parsons. On September 30, 1961 at Spring Mount Church of the Brethren she married Gerald C. Seeger Jr., who preceded her in death in 2005....

Steven Michael Carroll

Steven Michael Carroll

Oct 29, 2023

Steven "Freddy" Michael Carroll, 62 of Tyrone, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was born in Wilmington, DE on December 26, 1960, the son of the late John Edward and Patricia Ann (Gack) Carroll. He is survived by his son: Steven (Penny) Carroll; brother: Scott (Robin) Carroll; grandchildren: Ieshya, Gabby, and Raife; and great-grandchildren: Kai and Cora. He...

Ronald Clair Adams

Ronald Clair Adams

Oct 23, 2023

Ronald Clair Adams, 83 of Tyrone passed away Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh on July 30, 1940, the son of the late Paul Adams and Eleanor Broadway. On August 8, 1999 he married Peggy (Leasure) Adams who survives. Also surviving are stepsons: Steve and Andy Turchetta; Step-grandchildren: Tiffany Bartlett, Justin Warner, Sean and Liam Turchetta;...

Gary L. Moore Sr.

Gary L. Moore Sr.

Oct 23, 2023

Gary Lee Moore Sr., 72 of Tyrone, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born in Tyrone, the son of the late Ernest William and Maude Gertrude (Miller) Moore. On September 21 in Tyrone he married Sandra Lee (Seidel) Moore who preceded him in death in 2021. He is survived by three children: Tammy Weese, Gary Lee...

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