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.
Annis Louise (Dayton) Bonsell
Jan 2, 2021
Annis Bonsell, 86 of Tyrone, died Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born in Tyrone on September 27, 1934 the daughter of the late Washington Irving and Florence Edna (Nearhoof) Dayton. In May of 1951 she married Edward O. Bonsell who preceded her in June of 2000. She is survived by eleven nieces and nephews, two of whom live...
Alfred E. Woomer
Jan 2, 2021
Alfred E. "Jack" Woomer, 90, of Tyrone died Saturday January 2, 2021 at his residence.
He was born April 23, 1930 in Tyrone, a son of Malcolm and Ethel (Smith) Woomer. On March 5, 1955 in Nealmont he married Veta M. Patton. She died March 1, 2011.
Surviving are four sons, Larry and wife Josie,...
James M. Caffarelli
Dec 28, 2020
James M. Caffarelli, 60, of Altoona, formerly of Tyrone, died Monday. He was born in Tyrone, a son of Charles and Rosanna (Pagano) Caffarelli.
Surviving are three sisters: Joanne Grimm of Palm Springs, Calif., Evelyn Headings and her husband, Sam of San Diego, Calif., Rosanna Lower and her husband, George of Naples, Fla.; and a brother, Charles...
Marjorie M. Knarr
Dec 21, 2020
Marjorie M. Knarr, 89 of Tyrone died Monday, December 21, 2020 at her daughters' home in Manheim. She was born in Tyrone on June 1, 1931 the daughter of the late Chester and Iva (Gramley) Summers. On November 2, 1957 at the Columbia Avenue Methodist Church, she married Joseph C. Knarr who preceded her in death on October 26,...
Martha K. Shirk
Dec 20, 2020
Martha K. Shirk, 93, of Tyrone died Sunday December 20, 2020 at Penn Highlands Tyrone Emergency Room.
She was born January 21, 1927 in Sandy Ridge, a daughter of Frank and Dessie (Wiser) Kliem. She was married to Paul Shirk who preceded her in death in March, 1984.
Surviving are a two daughters; Della Harris...
Shirley A. Kobak
Dec 15, 2020
Shirley A. Kobak, 88, of Tyrone died Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Epworth Manor.
She was born September 1, 1932 in Tyrone, a daughter of Charles and Elda (Evans) Smith. She was preceded in death by her first husband Harold Mayhue on June 25, 2001 and to her second husband Ronald Kobak on April 18, 2018.
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Scott A. Friday
Dec 15, 2020
Scott A. Friday, 29, of Tyrone died Tuesday December 15, 2020 at his residence.
He was born October 22, 1991 in Altoona, a son of Benjamin and Deborah (Lalli) Friday.
Surviving are his mother at home, a sister Carmela at home and two brothers; Larry Williams and Anthony Lalli both of Tyrone. He was preceded...
David Mccahan
Dec 9, 2020
David Lynn McCahan, 63 of Tyrone, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was born in Johnstown on February 28, 1957, the son of the late Robert K. and Jeanne B. (Butterbaugh) McCahan. In July of 1979 he married Connie Hall. He is survived by three children: Melissa McCahan, David (Lindsay) McCahan and Stephanie (John III) Stanton; five grandchildren:...
Jolena Lorayne Hampton
Dec 9, 2020
Jolena Lorayne Hampton, 37, of Drifting died December 9, 2020 at Penns Highlands, Clearfield.
She was born June 20, 1983 a daughter of Ron and Robyn (Weston) Hampton.
Surviving are daughters, Dailyn and Ryen, her parents of Tyrone, her fiancee Matt Cherry and his mother Bonnie of Drifting, two brothers; Josh Hampton and wife Brandi...
Helen C. Holtzman
Dec 8, 2020
Helen C. Holtzman, 87 of Tyrone died Tuesday, December 8, 2020. She was born in Altoona, PA on January 25, 1933 the daughter of the late Earl and Amelia F. (Stoehr) Hughes. She was preceded in death by husbands Alton Chamberlain Jr and Robert Holtzman. She is survived by two children: Alton "Skip" F. (Robyn) Chamberlain III and Robin...
Jana Lynn Gurekovich
Dec 8, 2020
Jana Lynn Gurekovich, 57, of Tyrone died Tuesday December 8, 2020 at UPMC Altoona.
She was born July 31, 1963 in Galion, Ohio a daughter of John F. and Ann M. (Tobin) Wesoloski. On December 20, 1997 in Altoona she married Christopher S. Gurekovich. He died July 29, 2019.
Surviving are two daughters; Heather Eyer...
