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Vincent J. ‘Vince’ Pizzino

Vincent J. “Vince” Pizzino, 92, Duncansville, passed away Saturday at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Frank and Carmella (Rizzo) Pizzino. On Sept. 3, 1960, he married Shirley J. Lepore. She preceded him in death on Feb. 4, 2018. Vince is survived ...

Regis Carl Watt

Regis Carl Watt, 79, of Altoona, died Saturday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Ashville, a son of the late Thomas and Mary (Weber) Watt. On Nov. 16, 2009, he married Jodi L. Bell. Surviving are his wife; children: Katherine (Dale) Cherry, Regina (Thomas) Goss, Brenda (Jeff) Rigsby, Candice Trump, Holly (Jason Baker) Ellis and Tamara Watt; stepchildren: Gregory, Tyler and Nicholas Martin; grandchildren: Jessica and Brandon Cherry, Brian and Sarah Goss, Victoria and Gary McComis, William and Katherine Lykens, Kayla Horton, Darren and Devyn Ellis and Kenneth Watt-Wiegmann; ...

Martin L. ‘Chip’ Brumbaugh

Martin L. “Chip” Brumbaugh, 67, Curryville, passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born in Roaring Spring, son of Donald and Doris (Showalter) Brumbaugh. Surviving are his wife of 35 years, Diane (Burket) Brumbaugh; a son, Nicholas Burket (Kaci); a daughter, Tara McQuillen ...

William F. Rupp

William Francis Rupp, 89, formerly of Altoona, went to be with his Savior Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, after an extended illness, at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at First Baptist Church, Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Thursday’s Mirror.

Regis Carl Watt

Regis Carl Watt, 79, Altoona, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at Jon C. Russin Funeral Home Inc., Bellwood. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at the funeral home. A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday’s Mirror.

Alda D. (Swain) Black

Alda D. (Swain) Black, 91, passed Tuesday at Winds of Mattern Orchard, Duncansville. She was born in Warfordsburg, to Lloyd H. and Margaret Rae Fisher Swain. She was a 1952 graduate of Southern Fulton High School. She was a secretary for many years at the coal and fuel distributorship, C&R ...