Cathy Marie Wiser
Oct 6, 2021
Cathy Marie Wiser, 75 of Tyrone and a guest at Epworth Manor, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was born on March 14, 1946, in Altoona, the daughter of the late Jack and Phyllis (Stroup) Moskel. She is survived by three sons: William III (Kimberly), David, and Michael Wiser; nine grandchildren: Sam (Buck), Gabby, Chris (Christina), Andrew (Skye), Anthony...
John C. Dearing
Sep 30, 2021
John C. Dearing Jr., 93 of Tyrone, died Thursday, September 30, 2021. He was born in Altoona on October 2, 1927, the son of the late John C. and Thelma G. (Carper) Dearing Sr. On November 24, 1949 he was married to Helen Brisbin who preceded him in death on October 27, 1998. He is survived by four children:...
Richard Gregory Futrick
Sep 29, 2021
Richard Gregory Futrick, 76 of Bethel Park, died Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He was born in Tyrone on March 4, 1945 the son of the late John and Josephine (Massaro) Futrick. He is survived by one son; one daughter; four grandchildren; five siblings: John S. (Teresa) Futrick, Michael (Nancy) Futrick, Katherine (Ronald) Novak, Christopher Futrick, and Theresa (Dennis) Morrison....
Bruce D. Bonta
Sep 27, 2021
Noted peace scholar Bruce D. Bonta died on Monday, September 27. He was 80 years old.
Bruce's lifelong focus on travel and learning from other cultures began early. He started reading the Christian Science Monitor in 1950 at the age of ten, as part of an otherwise normal childhood in New Jersey. After graduating from Pennington High...
Pamela Jo Beaver
Sep 15, 2021
"There are some who bring a light so great to the world, that even after they have gone, the light remains"
Pam Beaver was born August 9, 1954 and was ushered into the presence of her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ with her adoring husband, Donny at her side at 2am, Sep 15, 2021.
Pam...
Teresa Joan Sacco
Sep 15, 2021
Teresa "Terri" (Christine) Sacco, 64 of Chambersburg and formerly of Tyrone, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021, after an extended illness. She was born in Philipsburg, the daughter of the late Paul Robert and Joan Marie (Bryan) Christine. She is survived by two sons: Bruce Adkins and Ricardo Sacco; five brothers: Timothy, Bruce, Paul Jr., Todd, and Troy Christine; three...
Ellen Ruth Shirk
Sep 7, 2021
Ellen Ruth Shirk, 63 of Tyrone, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was born November 14, 1957, in Tyrone, the daughter of the late Paul E. and Martha (Kliem) Shirk. She is survived by a son Matthew Shirk, a sister Della Harris, and a brother in law Albert Harris.
Ellen was a graduate of Tyrone Area High...
Ronald L. Shanafelt
Aug 22, 2021
Ronald L. Shanafelt, 80 of Tyrone, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on August 22, 2021, after a fierce battle with cancer. He was born on March 18, 1941, the son of the late Clarence and Jean (Coble) Shanafelt. He is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Pamela (Dean) Shanafelt; a sister: Mary Lou...
Noah E. Peachy
Aug 14, 2021
Noah E. Peachey, age 23, of 138 Twilight Drive, Altoona, Pa. due to a drowning accident on Aug. 14th, died the following morning on Aug 15th, 2021. Born on March 2, 1998 he was a son of Noah L. and Sylvia Peachey.
Surviving are his parents and sister Mary Peachey still at home (Altoona) and 3 married...
Charles C. Sims
Aug 11, 2021
Charles C. Sims, 42 of Tyrone, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021. He was born in Altoona on June 30, 1979, the son of the late Robert C. Sims and Joyce (Bonsell) Cingel who survives. He is also survived by a fiancé: Raelyn Stark; three children: Jocelyn, Eric, and Miles Sims; one stepson: David VanAllman; and one brother: Clinton M....
Sally J. Miller
Aug 5, 2021
Sally J. Miller, 68 of Tyrone and formerly of Philadelphia, died Thursday, August 5, 2021. She was born on December 28, 1952 in Altoona, the daughter of the late Bruce and Sara E. (Patton) Carpenter II. She is survived by one brother: William (Lori) Carpenter of Manchester; one nephew: William D. Carpenter; and two great-nephews: Dawson and Gage Carpenter....
Denise Lee Partner
Aug 4, 2021
Denise Lee Partner, 68 of Tipton died Wednesday, August 4, 2021. She was born in Bellefonte, the daughter of the late Dennis J. and Lula (Hammond) Patton Jr. On October 14, 1972, at the Assembly of God church in Bellwood-Antis she married John E. Partner Sr. who preceded her in death on August 6, 2012. She is survived by...
Donna Jean Neilson
Aug 2, 2021
Donna Jean Neilson, 78 of Alexandria, died at home on Monday, August 2, 2021. She was born on November 24, 1942, in Erie, the daughter of the late Fred Elliot and Roxanna Mae (Dick) Showalter. On November 17, 1962, in Huntingdon, she married James Philip Neilson who preceded her in death on March 24, 2018. She is survived by...
Timothy Edward Lehner
Jul 30, 2021
Timothy Edward Lehner, 49 of Tyrone, died at home on Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born on May 31, 1972, in Tyrone, the son of John A. (Eileen) Lehner Jr. who survives and the late Beverly A. (Boring) Lehner. On October 24, 1998, at the Warriors Mark United Methodist Church he married Kristen Weaver who survives. Also surviving...
Anna L. Hunsicker
Jul 26, 2021
Anna L. Hunsicker, 83 of Tyrone, died Monday, July 26, 2021. She was born at home in Tyrone on November 23, 1937, the daughter of the late Wilbur and Bertha A. (Richards) Walk Sr. In Norristown, PA she was married to Clarence Russell who preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter: Dana Daugherty of Tyrone; five...
Virginia Moore
Jul 25, 2021
Virginia Moore, 95 of Tyrone and a guest of Epworth Manor, died Sunday, July 25, 2021. She was born on May 21, 1926, in Williamsburg, the daughter of the late Levi Blandon and Minnie Belle (Fisher) Cunningham. In 1943 at the Epworth Methodist Church in Harrisburg, she married Marcus A. Moore Jr who preceded her in death on October...
Kathy R. Robison
Jul 24, 2021
Kathy R. Robison, 54 of Sinking Valley, died Saturday, July 24, 2021. She was born in Philipsburg on March 22, 1967, the daughter of the late Charles Robison Sr. and Rose Mary (Ramsey) Clark who survives. She is also survived by one brother: Chuck (Sheri) Robison Jr.; two uncles: Paul and John; two aunts: Margaret and Grace; five nieces...
Max Phillip Soellner
Jul 21, 2021
Max Phillip Soellner Jr., 74 of Tyrone, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021. He was born in Altoona on February 25, 1947, the son of the late Max P. and Teresa Louise (Westwood) Soellner Sr. On November 19, 1963, at Christ United Methodist Church in Tyrone he married Linda Oakwood who survives. Also surviving are three sons: Max E. Sr....
Rose Marie Rozick
Jul 17, 2021
Rose Marie Rozick, 93, of Tyrone died Saturday, July 17, 2021. She was born in Bellwood on April 26, 1928, the daughter of the late Paul and Charlotte (Wharton) Summers. On October 2, 1954, she married Steve Rozick who preceded her in death on July 11, 1997. She is survived by three daughters: Teresa (Tim) Jeffries of Tyrone, Stephanie...
Ann G. Searer
Jul 13, 2021
Ann G. Searer, 93 of Tyrone, died Tuesday July 13, 2021. She was born in Tyrone on July 7, 1928 the daughter of the late Samuel and Gertrude (Sullivan) Graham. On June 14, 1952, she married Richard Searer at St. Matthews Catholic Church Rectory. She is survived by three children: Richard G. (Cathi) Searer of Madison, Wis., Annette S....
