Justin K. LaVelle, 45, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday. He was born in Altoona, the son of Kathy (Snare) and the late Lawrence LaVelle. Surviving are his son, Logan; and his mother of Hollidaysburg. Justin graduated from Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School in 1999 and Penn State ...
James A. “Jim” Morrison, 83, Altoona, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Isabelle (Shaffer) and Alvin E. Morrison, who passed away during the war in 1943. Jim was raised by the late Thomas Murphy. On July 31, 1965, he married Joy ...
John R. “John John” Myers Jr., 56, Fallentimber, died Wednesday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late John R. Sr. and Deborah A. (Leach) Myers. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Edwina. Surviving are his wife, Mariann; children: Travis J., Karissa L., Shaun T., Hanna M. and Paige M., all at home; and grand-children: Sophie, Micah, Paizleigh, Jazzlynn, Zoey and Ivy. His greatest enjoyment was spending time with his family. Friends will be received from 4 until the 6 p.m. funeral service Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, at McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow.
Robert L. “Bob” Patton, 74, of Tyrone, passed away Wednesday surrounded by family. He was born in Philipsburg, a son of the late Alvin “Jack” and Effie (Estep) Patton. On Oct. 10, 1986, in Winchester, Va., he married Betsy (Androski) Patton, who survives. Also surviving is a sister, ...
Betty J. Snyder, 85, formerly of Bakers Summit, passed away Wednesday. She was born in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Clinton and Gladys (Shehans) Merrits. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Snyder; and a brother, George Merrits. Surviving are her children: Connie Cottle, Charles and George Snyder; eight grandchildren; and a sister, Connie Clair. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, at Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg; and from 10 until the 11 a.m. funeral service Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, at ...
Mary L. Whysong, 83, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Stuppio) Gardner. Surviving are her children: Michelle Claycomb (Ross), Stephanie Whysong and Michael Whysong; grandchildren: Brooke, Tyler and Cody; and ...
