Patricia “Petey” Beichler, 91, of Wilmington, N.C., formerly of Altoona, passed away Monday. She was born in Altoona to James and Geraldine Fleming. Petey worked as a preschool teacher and pre-K and kindergarten aide for St. Andrew Preschool and the Altoona Area School District. She ...
Gregory D. Conrad Sr., 74, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Homer and Bernadine (Piper) Glunt. Surviving are two daughters, Misty Despot and husband, Cory, of Hollidaysburg, and Michele Fox and husband, Bryan, of Hollidaysburg; a son, Greg Jr. of ...
Erma M. DeBernardis, 101, Altoona, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. Friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, at Santella Funeral Home, where a vigil for the deceased will be held. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. A complete obituary will appear in Friday’s Mirror.
Jenilyn (Marcaurelle) Jensen, 48, formerly of Altoona, passed away suddenly but peacefully on April 28, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. A funeral service took place in Texas, but her Pennsylvania friends and family will gather for an informal scattering of her ashes and celebration of life at 11 ...
Gerald Thomas “Jerry” Mack, 75, Coalport, died Wednesday. He was born in Lackawanna, N.Y., a son of the late Teresa Clapp. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Chropowicki; and brothers: Robert, James, Bruce, Douglas and Dennis. Surviving are his wife, Denise; a son, Jeremiah; and sisters, Cindy Bowers and Susan Anastatia. Jerry was a 1971 graduate of Glendale High School. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, at McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, at St. Basil the Great Catholic ...
Rosemary Sue Ellis, 69, Altoona, passed away Saturday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Kenneth Lou and Margaret T. (Caporuscio) Ellis. Surviving are brothers: Robert Ellis, Ned Ellis and Randy Loose; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Cindy Lou ...
