Beth Ann May
Feb 27, 2021
Beth Ann May, 69 of Tyrone died Saturday, February 27, 2021. She was born in DuBois, PA on November 28, 1951, the daughter of the later Clarence and Minerva (Shaffer) Shaw. Beth is survived by one son: Shane (Mindy Whetstine) Dell of Tyrone; two grandchildren: Seth and Zoe Dell; and three siblings: Carol Thomas, Deannie Spencer, and Clarence Shaw....
Glenn L. Stevens
Feb 26, 2021
Glenn L. Stevens, 70 of Tyrone died Friday, February 26, 2021. He was born in Altoona on February 8, 1951, the son of the late Edwin and Genevieve (Forney) Stevens. On July 9, 1993 he married Linda Hopkins who survives. Glenn is also survived by three stepchildren: Terry (Stephanie) DelBaggio, Benny (Susan) DelBaggio III, and Leah (Lucas) Hamer; four...
Kenneth Paul Fawks
Feb 24, 2021
Kenneth Paul Fawks Jr, 53 of Tyrone, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born on February 9, 1968, the son of Kenneth P. Sr. and Lillian M. (Miller) Fawks who survive. On August 21, 2010 at the Bald Eagle United Methodist Church he married Sharon Stauffer who survives. Also surviving are two children: Judith Gabrielle Diehl and...
Frank M. Vingless
Feb 22, 2021
Frank M. Vingless, 70, of Tyrone died Sunday February 22, 2021 at UPMC Altoona.
He was born January 22, 1951 in Coupon, a son of Michael Joseph and Sophie Vingless.
Surviving are 2 daughters; Mary F. Pellegrini of Altoona, Natasha B. Hampton and husband Bobby of Carrolltown, 2 grandchildren; Macy and Maura Pellegrini, 2 sisters;...
John Paul Espy Iii
Feb 19, 2021
John Paul Espy III, 50, of Tyrone, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021. He was born in Altoona on December 5, 1970, the son of the late J. Paul Jr. and Barbara (McCloskey) Espy. On January 15, 2005 at the Waterstreet Church, he married Amy Smith who survives. He is also survived by three children: Tessa, John Paul IV...
Barbara Jean Espy
Feb 19, 2021
Barbara Jean Espy, 79, of Tyrone, passed away at her home on Friday, February 19, 2021. She was born in Harrisburg on September 23, 1941, the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Marie R. McCloskey. On June 3, 1966 at the First English Lutheran Church in Tyrone, she married John Paul Espy Jr. who preceded her in death...
Helena Felicia Peterson
Feb 17, 2021
Helena Felicia Peterson, 93 of Tyrone, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021. She was born on February 6, 1928 in Jaworzno, Poland, the daughter of the late Stanislaw and Rozalia (Smalcerz) Herman. She moved to France at a very young age and later met her husband there During World War II. On December 15, 1945 in Raismes, France she married...
Ella J. Longenecker
Feb 17, 2021
Ella J. Longenecker, 86, of Tyrone died Wednesday February 17, 2021 at UPMC Altoona.
She was born September 15, 1934 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Wasco and Anna (Semetkosky) Lashinsky. On September 18, 1954 at St. Vladimir Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Janesville she married Donald E. Longenecker. He died August 19, 2004.
Surviving are 2 daughters;...
Lois K. Price
Feb 8, 2021
Lois Anne Price, 94, of Tyrone died Monday February 8, 2021 at Harmony of State College.
She was born September 5, 1926 in Bellefonte, a daughter of Gilbert Allan and Lois L. (Lucas) Keatley. On July 15, 1946 in Philadelphia she married Robert C. Price who preceded her in death on July 15, 2008.
Surviving...
Helen E. Patrick
Feb 3, 2021
Helen E. Patrick, 91, of Tyrone Forge died Wednesday February 3, 2021 at her residence.
She was born June 19, 1929 in Tyrone Forge, a daughter of Andrew and Anna (Lucas) Patrick.
She was the last of her immediate family, preceded in death by 5 sisters; Mary Kowalski, Kathrine Kurtz, Annie Patrick, Julia Frank and...
Brenda L. Sweitzer
Jan 29, 2021
Brenda L. Sweitzer, 67, of Tyrone died Friday January 29, 2021 at UPMC Altoona.
She was born June 26, 1953 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Harold and Louise (Franchio) Sweitzer.
Surviving are two sisters; Kay Spacht and husband Walter of Water Street, Judy Haverstein and husband Bob of Tyrone and several nieces and nephews. She...
G. Joan Shawley
Jan 9, 2021
G. Joan Shawley, 84, of Claysburg formerly of Tipton died January 9, 2021 at UPMC Altoona.
She was born March 25, 1936 in Bellwood, a daughter of Oscar Wray and Gertrude (Young) Beichler. She was married to James G. Shawley on October 1, 1954 in Winchester, Virginia. He died June 25, 1997.
Surviving are three...
Lois M. Walk
Jan 8, 2021
Lois M. Walk, 95, longtime resident of Port Matilda died January 8th, 2021 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. Mrs. Walk was born August 24, 1925 in Bakers Summit, a daughter of Claude and Laura (Appleman) Dick. On August 29, 1947 in Smethport she married Cecil P. Walk who preceded her in death February 15, 1998.
Surviving are three...
Russell Robert Miller
Jan 7, 2021
Russell "Skip" Robert Miller Sr, 84 of Tyrone, died Thursday, January 7, 2021. He was born in Tyrone on November 2, 1936 the son of the late Russell and Margaret (Keefer) Miller. On July 19, 1958 in Hagerstown, MD he married Carol Stitt. He is survived by five children: Donna (Randy) Chetko of Thompson Station, TN, Darla "Kim" (Mickey)...
James E. Barry
Jan 6, 2021
James E. Barry, 91 of Tyrone, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021. He was born in Philipsburg on January 31, 1929 the son of the late James F. and Margaret (Frantz) Barry. On April 18, 1951 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church he married Marjorie M. Beckwith who preceded him in death on December 8, 2008. He is survived by...
Anna Mae Campbell
Jan 5, 2021
Anna Mae Campbell, 95 of Tyrone died Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born in Osceola Mills on January 23, 1925 the daughter of the late Francis J. and Ethel B. (Kephart) Thal, Sr. She is survived by two daughters: Cynthia Mann of Port Matilda and Barbara (Bruce) Crocefoglia of Warriors Mark; six grandchildren: Eric (Kelly), Jonathan (Kim), and...
Clair Bonsell
Jan 5, 2021
Clair J. Bonsell, 93 of Tyrone died Tuesday, January 5, 2021. He was born in Altoona on June 18, 1927. On August 21, 1991 he married Linda (Crust) Bonsell who survives. He is also survived by two children: Linda Kennedy and Clair Bonsell Jr; nine grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren.
Clair was a member of the Tyrone...
Mary Elizabeth Margerum
Jan 3, 2021
Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Clark Margerum, 73, peacefully left this world January 3, 2021 at Altoona UMPC Hospital. She was living in Tyrone. She was born in Johnstown on June 2, 1947. The daughter of the late James F. and Mary (Sprankle) Clark. She is survived by four children: Michael, Michelle, Gary, Philip; eight grandchildren; two sisters: Suzanne (Clark) Ott...
Madelyne I. Burger
Jan 3, 2021
Madelyne I. Burger, 19, of Tyrone died Sunday January 3, 2021.
She was born September 2, 2001 in Altoona, a daughter of Amy Yarnell who survives in Tyrone.
Surviving are her grandparents Beth and Jay Yarnell of Tyrone who will miss her terribly. Also surviving are a sister Rayne Burger of Tyrone who called themselves...
Sandra Hazlett
Jan 2, 2021
Sandra Hazlett, of Hollidaysburg, died Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born in Altoona on September 22, 1954. Surviving are two children; five grandchildren; and one brother. She was preceded in death by her parents. No services have been scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the care of the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, Inc.
