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Chalmer C. Breon

Chalmer C. Breon

Apr 1, 2016

Chalmer C. "Dean" Breon, 75, of Grazierville died Friday April 1, 2016 at his residence.

He was born December 3, 1940 in Bellefonte, a son of Roy Oscar and Mary Magdelaine (Sunday) Breon. On May 28, 2004 in Tyrone he married Betty L. Kissiel.

Surviving are his wife, three daughters Tracey Townsend and husband Ken...

Joseph A. Damico

Joseph A. Damico

Apr 1, 2016

Joseph A. Damico, 88, of Tyrone died Friday April 1, 2016 at Epworth Manor.

He was born August 13, 1927 in Tyrone a son of Santo and Philamena (Cavouti) Damico. On September 1, 1956 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Tyrone he was married to Nancy L. Price by Msg. Patrick Harkins.

Surviving are his wife,...

Marian Elizabeth Richards

Marian Elizabeth Richards

Mar 31, 2016

Marian Elizabeth Richards, age 93, of Tyrone passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. She was born September 5, 1922 in Tyrone, the daughter of the late Mildred P. and James Riley. On June 24, 1940 she was married to Dale A. Richards who preceded her in death on April 26, 1991. She is survived by...

Byron L. Hawthorne

Byron L. Hawthorne

Mar 30, 2016

Byron Hawthorne, age 72, of Tyrone died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 . He was born October 29, 1943 in Phoenixville, PA, the son of James and Stella Youndt Hawthorne. In December 1970 he was married to Mary Wolfe who survives. Also surviving are four children – Cathy (Jeff), Fort Bragg, CA; Jim p(Kathy) Hawthorne, Huntingdon, Dan (Ivy) Hawthorne, Tyrone...

Verva L Miles

Verva L Miles

Mar 28, 2016

Verva L. Miles, age 90, formerly of Northwood Tyrone, died Monday, March 28, 2016 at UPMC Altoona. She was born May 8, 1925 in Philadelphia, the daughter of Roy and Mildred Naylor Harter. On May 3, 1947 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church she was married to Karl E. Miles who preceded her in death February 14, 2004.

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Michael Kasmir Dixon

Michael Kasmir Dixon

Mar 25, 2016

Michael Kasmir Dixon, 55, of Tyrone died Friday March 25, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center.

He was born December 15, 1960 in Gary, Indiana, a son of Allen and Agnes (Pacanowski) Dixon. On August 30, 1991 in Las Vegas, Nevada he married Catherine L. Owen.

Surviving are his wife, two sons Garrett Michael and Lucas...

Joseph  A. Swayne

Joseph A. Swayne

Mar 23, 2016

Joseph A. Swayne, 74, of Huntingdon formerly of Tyrone died Wednesday March 23, 2016.

He was born July 29, 1941 in Tyrone a son of Paul Sr. and Priscilla (Huffman) Swayne. On July 20, 1963 at the First English Lutheran Church, Tyrone he married Judith L. Bookhamer.

Surviving are his wife, two sons, Brian L....

Ellen E.  Gallagher Payne

Ellen E. Gallagher Payne

Mar 18, 2016

Ellen E. Gallagher Payne, 74, of Tyrone passed away peacefully Friday March 18, 2016 after a brief illness.

She was born September 11, 1941 in Philipsburg, a daughter of Chester L. and Louise A. (Mauk) Gallagher.

She was the beloved mother of Linda P. Hills and husband James of John's Island, South Carolina and James...

Wendy L. Boytim

Wendy L. Boytim

Mar 14, 2016

Wendy L. Boytim, 56, of Tyrone died Monday March 14, 2016 at UPMC Altoona.

She was born January 24, 1960 in Tyrone a daughter of Horace L. and Janet L. (Harpster) Neil. On August 16, 1980 at Wesley United Methodist Church, Tyrone she married Jeffery L. Boytim.

Surviving are her husband, two sons Michael S....

James A. Fisher

James A. Fisher

Mar 14, 2016

James A. Fisher, age 84, of Warriors Mark died Monday, March 14, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1931 in Alexandria, PA, the son of Arnold and Martha Miller Fisher. On

September 12, 1959 he was married to Eleanor Foust who died February 20, 2008. He was preceded in death by a brother Robert...

James A. Fisher

James A. Fisher

Mar 14, 2016

James A. Fisher, age 84, of Warriors Mark died Monday, March 14, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1931 in Alexandria, PA, the son of Arnold and Martha Miller Fisher. On

September 12, 1959 he was married to Eleanor Foust who died February 20, 2008. He was preceded in death by a brother Robert...

Dallas E. Heaton

Dallas E. Heaton

Mar 10, 2016

Dallas E. Heaton, 75, of Skelp died Thursday March 10, 2016 at his residence.

He was born August 30, 1940 in Wingate a son of Fred Leroy and Dorothy Faye (Iddings) Heaton. On April 23, 1966 at the Tipton Baptist Church he married Judy K. Cherry.

Surviving are his wife, a son Dallas E. Jr....

Ann C. Waite

Ann C. Waite

Mar 5, 2016

Ann C. Waite, 60, of Grazierville died Saturday March 5, 2016 at her residence.

She was born April 14, 1955 in Tyrone a daughter of the late James and Marlene G. (Miller) Bryan. On November 27, 1976 in Bald Eagle she married Scott E. Waite.

Surviving are her husband, 2 sons Jeffrey Bryan of Kennebunk,...

Theresa K. Grazier

Theresa K. Grazier

Mar 3, 2016

Theresa K. Grazier, 88, a guest at Epworth Manor, Tyrone, died Thursday.

She was born in Tyrone, daughter of Ciriacco and Christina (Guida) DiMemmo. On June 12, 1948, she married to the love of her life, Harold Grazier in Winchester, Va., and after 62 years of marriage, he preceded her in death May 1, 2011.

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Theresa K. Grazier

Theresa K. Grazier

Mar 3, 2016

Theresa K. Grazier, 88, a guest at Epworth Manor, Tyrone, died Thursday.

She was born in Tyrone, daughter of Ciriacco and Christina (Guida) DiMemmo. On June 12, 1948, she married to the love of her life, Harold Grazier in Winchester, Va., and after 62 years of marriage, he preceded her in death May 1, 2011.

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Mary C. Dannaway

Mary C. Dannaway

Feb 28, 2016

Miss Mary C. Dannaway, age 95, of Tyrone and a guest at Epworth Manor, died Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born June 17, 1920 in Altoona, the daughter of Charles and Rose Metry Dannaway. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, Aleck, Abraham, Fred, Samuel and George Dannaway,...

Mary C. Dannaway

Mary C. Dannaway

Feb 28, 2016

Miss Mary C. Dannaway, age 95, of Tyrone and a guest at Epworth Manor, died Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born June 17, 1920 in Altoona, the daughter of Charles and Rose Metry Dannaway. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, Aleck, Abraham, Fred, Samuel and George Dannaway,...

Emily E. Morgan

Emily E. Morgan

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Emily E. Morgan, age 91, of Altoona died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at UPMC Altoona. She was born June 24, 1924 in Renovo, the daughter of the late Charles Edward Fullmer and Eva Getz Edmonds. On July 31, 1954 she was married to Robert H. Morgan, who preceded her in death on March 21, 2002. She is survived...

Emily E. Morgan

Emily E. Morgan

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Emily E. Morgan, age 91, of Altoona died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at UPMC Altoona. She was born June 24, 1924 in Renovo, the daughter of the late Charles Edward Fullmer and Eva Getz Edmonds. On July 31, 1954 she was married to Robert H. Morgan, who preceded her in death on March 21, 2002. She is survived...

Donna L. Nevling

Donna L. Nevling

Feb 23, 2016

Donna L. Nevling, 85, of Grazierville died Tuesday February 23, 2016 at UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh.

She was born July 31, 1930 in Tyrone, a daughter of Lawrence and Naomi (Miller) Grazier. On December 3, 1953 in Graziervville she married Samuel P. Nevling. He died August 27, 2006.

Surviving are a daughter Judy Eaken and husband...

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