Obituaries

Sep 25, 2016

Christine P. Tennis, 96, of Tyrone died Sunday September 25, 2016 at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg.

She was born July 24, 1920 a daughter of Raymond and Mary (Marthouse) Cowher. In 1942 at Cumberland, Maryland she married Robert J. Tennis.

Surviving are her husband, two daughters Donna L. Sellers and husband Robert of Bellemeade,...

Sep 21, 2016

Carl Ivan "Jim" Ray Jr., age 91, of Tyrone died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 29, 1925 in Tyrone, the son of Carl I. and Helen Carpenter Ray Sr. On

November 7, 1946 he was married to Donna A. Adams who preceded him in death January 20, 1997. He is survived...

Sep 21, 2016

Carl I. Ivan "Jim" Ray Jr., age 91, of Tyrone died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 29, 1925 in Tyrone, the son of Carl I. and Helen Carpenter Ray Sr. On

November 7, 1946 he was married to Donna A. Adams who preceded him in death January 20, 1997. He is...

Sep 12, 2016

Jerry Lee Hoy, 60, of Tyrone passed away unexpectedly at home on the morning of Monday September 12, 2016.

He was born October 7, 1955 in Tyrone, a son of Gerald and Dorothy (Brenneman) Hoy. On September 2, 1978 in Pittsburgh he married Eileen Elder. They were married 38 years but were high school sweethearts long before...

Sep 10, 2016

Barbara L. Gilmore, 81, of Tyrone died Saturday September 10, 2016 at Epworth Manor.

She was born April 25, 1935 in Bellwood, a daughter of J. Lynn and Pearl (Estep) Gilmore.

Barbara is survived by fifteen first cousins. Closest to her were Gretta Czap and Mary Ellen Jones both of Tyrone whom she spent holidays...

Sep 10, 2016

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Donna W. Kirkpatrick, 79, of Tyrone died Saturday September 10, 2016 at her residence.

She was born May 23, 1937 in Warriors Mark, a daughter of Raymond O. and Margaret P. (Hostler) Berkstresser. On June 28, 1970 in Tyrone she married Elmer Robert Kirkpatrick. He died December 17, 2012.

Surviving are a...

Sep 7, 2016

Paul Edwin Timcheck of Port Matilda, passed away on Wednesday September 7, 2016 at the age of 83. Paul was born in Star Junction, PA on December 28, 1932, and was one of four children.

He attended Duqesne Univeristy and earned his B.S. and M.S. in Secondary Music Education.

After finishing his degree, he fulfilled...

Sep 1, 2016

Kathleen S. Lucas, age 91, a former Tyrone resident died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Tyrone Hospital. She was born March 16, 1925 at Stover Station, the daughter of Paul and Margaret Spencer Caldwell. In 1945 she was married to Harry K. Lucas who preceded her in death March 10, 2012. She is survived by 3 children, Dawn (John)...

Sep 1, 2016

Kathleen S. Lucas, age 91, a former Tyrone resident died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Tyrone Hospital. She was born March 16, 1925 at Stover Station, the daughter of Paul and Margaret Spencer Caldwell. In 1945 she was married to Harry K. Lucas who preceded her in death March 10, 2012. She is survived by 3 children, Dawn (John)...

Sep 1, 2016

Michael D. Emery, 54, of Tyrone died Thursday September 1, 2016 at his residence.

He was born February 15, 1962 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a son of Kenneth and Faye (Lewis) Emery Sr. He was married to Ginger Colyer who preceded him in death in 2012.

Surviving are two sons, Kurt D. and Michael T. Emery...

Aug 30, 2016

Scott D. Conner, 54, of Grazierville, went to be with the Lord Tuesday August 30, 2016 at his residence.

He was born August 11, 1962 in Altoona, a son of the Thomas Edward and Sara (Noye) Conner.

Surviving are a daughter Kristen D. Conner of Altoona, a granddaughter Gracelynne P. Desch, his mother of Tyrone,...

Aug 25, 2016

Dorothy M. McNeal, 87, of Tyrone died August 25, 2016 at UPMC Altoona.

She was born December 1, 1928 in Tyrone, a daughter of Robert and Verna (Stouffer) McNeal.

Surviving a son Wayne of Tyrone and a granddaughter Bobbi Jo McNeal of Tyrone. She was the last of her immediate family preceded in death by...

Aug 24, 2016

Robert P. Riling Sr., 85, of Tyrone died Wednesday August 24, 2016 at his residence.

He was born February 14, 1931 in Spruce Creek, a son of Ralph F. and Beatrice (Flood) Riling. On June 20, 1970 at the Tipton Baptist Church he married Ruth A. Cherry.

Surviving are his wife, a son Paul and...

Aug 19, 2016

Reverend Norman E. Huff, age 84 of Tyrone died Friday, August 19, 2016 at Epworth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 18, 1932 in Lewistown, the son of William and Izetta Stewart Huff. On August 28, 1954 at the Calvary United Methodist Church in Ambler he was married to Anna Mae Good who survives. Also surviving are...

Aug 19, 2016

Aug 17, 2016

Mary Louise Adler, age 87, of Altoona died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Epworth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Tyrone following an extended illness. She was born November 26, 1928 in Tyrone, the daughter of William and Ruth Hastings Phillips. She was first married to Ray Helsel who is deceased and in 1985 was married to David Adler. She is...

Aug 14, 2016

Maureen Westley Kustenbauder, age 70, of Tyrone died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Epworth Manor. She was born August 13, 1946 in Northwood, the daughter of Robert F. and Elizabeth Schnellbach Westley. On July 15, 1966 at the First English Lutheran Church, Tyrone, she was married to Richard L. Kustenbauder who survives. Also surviving are one son and two...

Aug 14, 2016

Maureen Westley Kustenbauder, age 70, of Tyrone died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Epworth Manor. She was born August 13, 1946 in Northwood, the daughter of Robert F. and Elizabeth Schnellbach Westley. On July 15, 1966 at the First English Lutheran Church, Tyrone, she was married to Richard L. Kustenbauder who survives. Also surviving are one son and two...

Aug 11, 2016

Bernice E. Cross, age 95, a guest at Epworth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Tyrone, died Thursday, August 11, 2016. She was born August 8, 1921 in Little Valley, NY, the daughter of Henry E. and Bessie E. Seekins Gifford. On January 29, 1949 in Little Valley she was married to Robert W. Cross who died March 9, 2009. She...

Aug 5, 2016

Reverend Terry Ann Talbot-Moses, age 68, of Tyrone died Friday, August 5, 2016 at UPMC Altoona. She was born June 21, 1948 in Schenectady, NY, the daughter of Charles J. and Ann (Pickett) Talbot. On January 23, 1971 she was married to William H. Moses who preceded her in death January 14, 2014. She is survived by a sister,...