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Barbara P. Albright

Barbara P. Albright, 92, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Altoona, passed away Saturday at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Garrett, Somerset County, daughter of the late William F. and Mollie I. (Sweeney) Phennicie. Barbara married Neil R. Albright and he preceded her in ...

Lorrie A. Shaw

Lorrie A. Shaw, 57, Altoona, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of Carol (Catherman) Shaw and the late Richard Kenneth Shaw. She was married to Jonathan Johnson, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her mother, Carol; two daughters, Sandra ...

Mary L. Whysong

Mary L. Whysong, 83, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. Arrangements are by Harry E. Miller Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., 810 Bedford St., Claysburg. A complete obituary will appear in Friday’s Mirror.

Harry I. Albright

Harry I. Albright, 85, of Sinking Valley, died Sept. 20, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Earl C. and Sue A. (Musselman) Albright. He never married. Harry is survived by a brother, Glenn E. Albright; special cousin, Bob Tremmel; dear friend, Wayne Fleck; and his special caregivers and close friends, April and John LaRosa. He was a 1959 graduate of Tyrone High School, and was a self-employed farmer. Harry enjoyed watching Steelers football, riding his Harley, dirt track racing and watching #81, Dwayne Taneyhill, whom he sponsored. As to his ...

Mary M. Aurandt

Mary M. Aurandt, 90, formerly of East Freedom, went home to be with the Lord on Monday at Homewood Living, Martinsburg. Mary was born in East Freedom, daughter of the late John and Lilly (Smith) Bowser. On Oct. 25, 1958, she married Floyd L. Aurandt, who preceded her in death on July 14, ...

Shirley M. (Wagner) Coltabaugh

Shirley M. (Wagner) Coltabaugh, 90, a resident of Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona, formerly from Lakemont, passed away Friday. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late David E. and Della M. (Shadle) Wagner. On May 24, 1958, she married William N. Coltabaugh Jr. He preceded her in death on Jan. 19, 2013. She is survived by her children: Jeffrey Coltabaugh of Lakemont, Maryann (Richard) Keefer of Reedsville, Terry Coltabaugh (Melissa Connor) of Jacksonville, N.C., John (Kathleen) Coltabaugh of Tyrone and Jennifer Miner (Caleb Peek) of Harrisonburg, ...