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Cory Tyler Myers

Cory Tyler Myers, 32, Hollidaysburg, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday. He was born in Altoona. Surviving are his mother, Kathleen (Hite) Myers; two children, Jackson and Charlie Josephine; a brother, Jeremy Lynn; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in ...

Isabelle E. (Campbell) O’Shall

Isabelle E. (Campbell) O’Shall, 96, of Altoona, passed away Sunday. Cremation services are by Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg.

Mary Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Gargon) Shevenock

Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (Gargon) Shevenock, 94, of Gallitzin, died Friday. She was born in Cresson, daughter of the late Stephen and Kathryn (Reitler) Gargon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis “Frank” Shevenock; and siblings: Cheryl Slebodnick, Dorthea Forlina and William Gargon. Surviving are siblings, Roseann Tornatore and Paul Gargon. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Gibbons-Houser Funeral Home Inc., 301 Church St., Gallitzin. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at St. Demetrius Roman Catholic Church, ...

Marjorie E. ‘Margie’ (Edwards) Snyder

Marjorie E. “Margie” (Edwards) Snyder, 90, of Altoona, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior early Saturday morning after a brief illness. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Watson N. and Margaret V. (Feathers) Edwards. Surviving are five children: daughter, Betty ...

Nancy R. Alwine

Nancy R. Alwine, 94, Hollidaysburg, known lovingly to many as “Ganny,” passed away Saturday at UPMC Altoona after complications from a brief illness. She was born in Reading, daughter of Paul and Ruth (Longacre) Keller. Nancy was a 1949 graduate of West York High School. On Dec. 27, ...

Alan J. Ansman

Alan J. Ansman, 78, of Altoona, passed away Saturday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Leroy and Ann (McMullen) Ansman. He married Kathleen Boring in 1971. Surviving are his wife of 54 years; two daughters: Sharon Burwell and husband, Danial, and Rebecca Luther and husband, Brian; a ...