Obituaries

Dec 9, 2019

John D. Feagley, 87 of Tyrone, died Monday, December 9, 2019. He was born in Huntingdon on November 12, 1932 the son of the late Robert L. And Kathryn M. (Miller) Feagley. On June 20, 1964 at Grace Lutheran Church in Bellwood he married Ruth E. Marsden who preceded him in death on May 19, 1999. John is survived...

Dec 8, 2019

John C. "Jack" Swiderski, Sr., 88 of Warriors Mark died on Sunday, December 8, 2019. He was born on June 13, 1931, in Houtzdale the son of the late Frank and Blanche (Keatley) Swiderski. On June 7, 1952, in Huntingdon, PA he married Sally Stultz who preceded him in death on January 26, 2011. Jack is survived by three...

Dec 2, 2019

Mahlon C. Osterhout Jr., 42, of Tyrone died Monday December 2, 2019 in Snyder Twp. from injuries in a hunting accident.

He was born December 6, 1976 in Philipsburg., a son of the late Mahlon C. Osterhout Sr. and Cindy Miller Carper who survives in Altoona.

Surviving are children: Tessa Osterhout of Tyrone, Willow, Rogan...

Nov 20, 2019

Donna M. Waite, 72, of Tyrone died Wednesday November 20, 2019 at Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone.

She was born January 30, 1947 in Tyrone, a daughter of John P. and Marie May (Updike) Duff. On August 6, 1977 in Tyrone she married Eugene A. "Buzz" Waite. He died November 5, 2012.

Surviving are a daughter Melissa...

Nov 16, 2019

Michael C. Hildebrand, 62, of Tyrone died Sunday November 16, 2019 at Cambria Care Center, Ebensburg.

He was born June 16, 1957 in Tyrone, a son of David and Florann (Whitsel) Hildebrand.

Surviving are a daughter Angela Grassmyer of Tyrone, four grandchildren; Jaylyn, Jessa and twins Jemma and Jace, and two brothers; Kim and Ron...

Nov 15, 2019

Nov 11, 2019

Maxine D. Schoch, 92, of Tyrone died Monday November 11, 2019 at Garvey Manor Nursing Home.

She was born December 16, 1926 in Tyrone a daughter of Matthew and Annie (Lynch) Cushion. On June 26, 1954 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Tyrone she married William I. Schoch. He died December 14, 2009.

Surviving are three...

Nov 9, 2019

Miriam B. Holtz, 85 of Tyrone died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Westminster Woods, Huntingdon. She was born on September 25, 1934 the daughter of the late George C. And Marian E. Gates Bowman. On July 22, 1978 she was married Richard H. Holtz who precedes her. She is survived by one brother: Dean (Bev) Bowman of Bradenton, FL;...

Oct 16, 2019

Margaret "Margie" Shaffer Roberts, aged 92, passed peacefully on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019 after a brief illness.

She was born on May 27, 1927 in Tyrone, PA, daughter of the late Paul Dougherty and Dorothy (Myers) Dougherty. After her mother's death, she was adopted and raised by her maternal great-aunt Florence (Lytle) Shaffer and her husband Albert....

Oct 14, 2019

Linda Susan Rudy, 70 of Port Matilda, died Monday, October 14, 2019 at Mt. Nittany Medical Center. She was born on August 5, 1949 the daughter of the late Ralph and Nellie G. (Robinson) Woodring. On June 17, 1966 at the Port Matilda United Methodist Church, she married Dean A. Rudy Sr who survives. Also surviving are two daughters:...

Oct 13, 2019

Jean R. Focht, 97, was taken to her eternal home in Heaven on Sunday, October 13, 2019, where she has met her God and savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, face to face. On this date, she also joined her beloved husband of 71 years marriage, Dean R. Focht Sr., who preceded her in death on August 9, 2012. United...

Oct 12, 2019

R. Louise Pearson, 93 of Bellwood formerly of Tyrone and a guest at Cambria Care Center, died Saturday October 12, 2019. She was born on December 20, 1925, the daughter of the late H. Blaine and Grace E. (Hostler) Stephens. On September 8, 1943 in Winchester, VA she married Clyde J. Pearson who preceded her on December 9, 1981....

Oct 6, 2019

Mrs. Sarah Payne, age 98, of Hollidaysburg died October 6, 2019.

She was born August 9, 1921 in Tyrone, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ellen Murray Burns. She was predeceased by her husband, Philip J. Payne, whom she married on January 29, 1946 in St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church in Tyrone. She is survived...

Oct 1, 2019

Daune D, "Don" Albright, 90, of Tipton died Tuesday October 1, 2019 at his residence.

He was born January 11, 1929 in Northwood, a son of Marion (Dutch) and Goldie (Kelly) Albright. He married Victoria McMillen in Winchester, Virginia in 2003.

Surviving are his wife, twos sons; Alan and wife Carol Albright of Tyrone, Danny...

Sep 28, 2019

James A. Kaspick, 75, of Tyrone died Saturday September 28, 2019 at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System.

He was born August 25, 1944 in Altoona, a son of John A. Sr. and Mary (Kozak) Kaspick. He was formerly married to Barbara Gotshall on December 30, 1965 in Johnstown.

Surviving are two daughters; Heather A. of...

Sep 25, 2019

Jeanne L. Lebkicher, age 94, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at Foxdale Village Retirement Community in State College, PA. She was born on February 25, 1925, in Tyrone, PA, to Edwin A. Lebkicher and Esther Mattern Lebkicher, both of whom preceded her in death.

Jeanne was a 1943 graduate of Tyrone High School and a...

Sep 23, 2019

Myra J. McEwen,78, of Tyrone died Monday, September 23, 2019. She was born on October 14, 1940, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ada Mae Thomas Steele. On February 27, 1958 she married P. Lorain Little who preceded her in death April 25, 1990 and was remarried to George E. McEwen on December 15, 1990 who preceded...

Sep 23, 2019

Darlene A. Shoenberger, 80 of Tyrone and a guest at Maybrook Hills died Monday, September 23, 2019. She was born on February 3, 1939 the daughter of the late Ernest and Edna Wiese Clapper. On July 10, 1956 she married Albert C. Shoenberger who survives. Also surviving is a son: Ronald C. Shoenberger Sr. of Tyrone; one grandson: Ronald...

Sep 18, 2019

Doris Jean (Golden) Diehl, 81 of Tyrone died Wednesday, September 18, 2019. She was born in Tyrone, daughter of the late DeForrest and Marie Boyer Golden. On June 21, 1958 in Winchester, VA she married Joseph Diehl who preceded her in death October 24, 2009. She is survived by two daughters: Penny Jo and husband Toby O'Donald of Houtzdale,...

Sep 12, 2019

Kathleen Anne "Kathy" (Smith) Eye, 71 of Tipton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Kathy was born on December 12, 1947 at Mercy Hospital in Altoona, to late parents Boyd and Mary Emma (Budd) Smith. On March 1, 1969, in Cumberland, MD she married Norman Eye of Staunton, VA who survives. Also...