Sharon A. Shoenfelt, 78, of Altoona, passed away Friday at Winchester Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Carl E. McManamy and Mary E. (Haas) McManamy. She married Ronald E. Shoenfelt, with whom she shared 57 years of marriage until his passing ...
John D. Wagner, 77, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday. He was the son of the late Robert and Faye (Banks) Wagner. On Nov. 23, 1981, he married, Sheryl Lynn (Clark) Wagner, who preceded him in death on Aug. 17, 2023. Surviving are three daughters: Amy J. Miller, Kris L. Isett and Heather J. Wagner. Friends will be received on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 6 until the 7 p.m. Celebration of Life service at the Fink & Stone Funeral Home in Martinsburg. Private inurnment will be in Royer Cemetery, rural Williamsburg. Arrangements by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., ...
Phyllis (Wright) Barnes, 96, of Altoona, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. She was born in Newry, daughter of the Late Eugene and Edith (Leonard) Thompson. After sharing 49 years of marriage with Jesse Wright, he preceded her in death in 1996. In ...
Patricia T. Finochio, 71, of Altoona, died Thursday at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Clair A. and Artie Lou (Moore) Boslet. On Sept. 2, 1972, she married Robert O. Finochio. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert O. Finochio; two ...
Kathy E. Hunter, 76, Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday at her home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late William H. II and Kathryn V. (David) Hunter. Surviving are a daughter, Machelle (Yingling) Schraeder, and husband, Doug, of Mechanicsburg; a son, David Michael Yingling, and wife, Diane, of Boalsburg; a daughter, Jennifer K. Lynn of Mechanicsburg; grandchildren: Meghan Schraeder, Daniel Schraeder and Anne Yingling; brother, William H. Hunter III, and wife, Marsha; and nephews and niece: Adam Hunter, Sara Hunter and Matthew Hunter. Friends will be received from 10 a.m. ...
Cheryl Diane “Sherry” Kowalczyk, 69, Portage, died Wednesday. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of Paul Yetsko and Dolores Yetsko Mutch. She was preceded in death by her father; and stepfather, Frank Mutch. Surviving are her mother; her husband, Daniel; and children: Jena Vinglas, Daniel Kowalczyk and Kaylee Eger; eight grandchildren; and a brother, Dennis Yetsko. Friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Matthew R. Decort Funeral Home Inc., Portage. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2026, at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Wilmore.
