Obituaries

Feb 16, 2015

In Loving Memory of Kaitlin Alexandra Waite

November 30, 1988 – February 16, 2015

Kaitlin A Waite, 26, is the beloved daughter of William Waite and Delaney McKennah; step-daughter of Caryl Waite; beloved sister of David Waite, Brianne Alves (Christian), and Lauren Waite; cherished aunt of River and Finn Alves and Charlotte Entz; beloved granddaughter...

Feb 12, 2015

Judy Ann "GeGe" Price, 70, of Warriors Mark died Thursday February 12, 2015 at UPMC Altoona.

She was born November 23, 1944 in Tyrone a daughter of Alfred R. and Mary E. (Adams) McMullen. On September 4, 1971 in Warriors Mark she married Calvin L. Price.

Surviving are her husband, a daughter Tracy Krider and...

Jan 31, 2015

Paul A. Morrison, 69, of Tyrone died Saturday January 31, 2015 at Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler. He was born November 30, 1946, in Roaring Spring, a son of Luke A. and Mary Louise (Murray) Morrison. On August 24, 1968 at SS Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church, Philipsburg he married Linda L. Forbes. Surviving are his wife, a daughter Heather...

Jan 11, 2015

William L. Stahl, 76, of Tyrone died Sunday January 11, 2015 at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Altoona.

He was born February 26, 1939 in Philipsburg, son of Clarence and Catherine (Herr) Stahl. On June 21, 1997, he married Margie Kobuck at the Bald Eagle United Methodist Church.

He is survived...

Jan 10, 2015

Michael Anthony Himes, 61, of Bellwood went to be with the Lord Saturday January 10, 2015. He was born July 5, 1953 in Altoona the son of the late James C. and Thelma (Dyble) Himes . On April 26, 1980, he married Donna Potts at the United Methodist Church, Tyrone. He is survived by his wife, 2 brothers Allen Himes...

Jan 9, 2015

Colonel Wallace "Wally" Arthur Burkett, United States Air Force Retired, passed away at his Epworth Manor-residence in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on January 9, 2015. He was 96.

Born to Ethel Nora Packer and Walter George Burket on October 15, 1918, Juniata Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, this uneventful birth would prove in so many ways to be only...

Jan 2, 2015

Cheryl A. Sims, 48, 0f Tyrone died Friday January 2, 2015 at her residence.

She was born January 4, 1966 in Los Angeles, CA., a daughter of James and Rose (Harris) Merritts.

Surviving are a daughter Rachel Shoenfelt and husband Bill of Tyrone, 2 grandchildren, Crystal Sims and Nathaniel Shoenfelt, her mother of Tyrone, 2...

Jan 1, 2015

Pauline M. Pannebaker, 88, of Tyrone died Sunday January 1, 2015 at The Lutheran Home of Hollidaysburg.

She was born October 2, 1926 in Tyrone a daughter of Franklin Blair and Jane Elizabeth (Hessong) Moore. On May 16, 1955 in Winchester, Virginia she married Alton C. Pannebaker. He died December 25, 2009.

Surviving are 3...

Dec 29, 2014

John Raymond Hall, age 83, of Port Matilda, PA died Monday, December 29, 2014 at Hearthside, State College, He was born January 7, 1931 in Tyrone, the son of John and Florence McCloskey Hall. On March 26, 1955 at the First English Lutheran Church, Tyrone, he was married to Doris Miller who survives. Also surviving are three children –...

Dec 28, 2014

Jack Myers, 86, of Tyrone died Sunday December 28, 2014 at his residence.

He was born June 5, 1928 in Tyrone, a son of John T. and Violet B. (Wesner) Myers. On January 25, 1952 at the Nebo Lutheran Church, Grassflat he married Mae B. Brolin.

Surviving are his wife, 3 daughters Colleen Smith and...

Dec 25, 2014

Keith Loyal Weir, age 63, of Warriors Mark, PA died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He had battled courageously against metastatic malignant melanoma. He is survived by his wife Pam, two daughters, Lana (Brian) and Kara (Eric), his father Jack, sisters Eileen and Diane and brother Geary, along with numerous nieces, nephews,...

Dec 20, 2014

Nancy Jane Riley, 79, of Birmingham died Saturday December 20, 2014 at UPMC Altoona.

She was born March 15, 1935 in Bair Station, Pa. a daughter of Charles Noah and Elva Mae (Redding) Bare. On December 27, 1958 in Cumberland, Maryland she married Gail E. Riley. He died May 1, 2013.

Surviving are 4 daughters,...

Dec 14, 2014

Charles I. McClellan, 77, of Bald Eagle died Sunday December 14, 2014, peacefully at his home.

He was born November, 21 1937 in Tyrone, a son of James and Betty (Irvin) McClellan. On October 25, 1957 he married Loretta Cambridge in Tyrone.

He is survived by his wife, 3 daughters Crystal Thompson and husband Oliver...

Dec 13, 2014

Annabell J. Saylor, 79, of Tyrone, died Saturday December 12, 2014 at Tyrone Hospital.

She was born May 10, 1935 in Tyrone, a daughter of the late William and Nora (Waite) Cosentino. She married the late John E. Saylor September 25, 1954 in Tyrone. They were married more than fifty years until his passing on April 24,...

Dec 12, 2014

Catherine Hink of Huntingdon, Pa. formerly of Morristown died Friday December 12, 2014 at Huntingdon Nursing and Rehab Center.

She was born May 1, 1934 in Newark, New Jersey a daughter of William Jarvis and Rose Mary Daley. On March 25, 1975 in Morristown she married Richard Hink. He died May 6, 1987.

Surviving are...

Dec 12, 2014

Sarah Jane Long Irvin of Sinking Valley died unexpectedly Friday, December 12, 2014 at UPMC Altoona. She was born August 2, 1938 in Sinking Valley. In 1956 she was married to Franklin R, Long who preceded her in death April 15, 2007. On October 27, 2012 she was married to Rodney Irvin who survives. She is survived by 8...

Dec 10, 2014

Gary S. Magill, age 63, of Sinking Valley died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 23, 1951 in Philipsburg, the son of Frank L. and Edith L. Fleck Magill Jr. He is survived by a daughter Heather Dulin, Reno, NV, a stepson Nick Anicito, Fort Pierce, FL, a brother Steven E. (Debbie) Magill, Sinking...

Dec 8, 2014

Shirley J. Carson, age 85, of Tyrone died Monday, December 8, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 23, 1929 in Altoona, the daughter of Robert and Estella Lytle Sellers. On March 1, 1947 she was married to William E. Carson Sr. who survives. Also surviving are four children – William E. Jr. (Anita), Canton, OH, Barbara J....

Nov 24, 2014

Leslie "Zip" R. Conrad, age 63, of Tyrone died Monday, November 24, 2014 following a motorcycle accident. He was born October 15, 1951 in Philipsburg, the son of Fred and Wilma Friday Conrad. On April 15, 1972 he was married to Peggy Arnold who survives. Also surviving is one child– Melanie (Adam) McKinney, of Warriors Mark. Grandchildren are Caleb,...

Nov 23, 2014

Doris A. Carper, age 81, a guest at Epworth Manor died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at 8:07 AM at the Manor. She was born November 14, 1933 in Altoona, the daughter of Roy and Margaret Purdue Ehrisman. In 1954 in Tyrone she was married to Randall A. Carper who survives. Also surviving are two sons. Robin (Greg Behun) Carper...