Ellen Lynn Freeman, 61, of Bedford, died Feb. 24, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Bedford, a daughter of the late John F. and Marian J. (Isaac) Askey. On Aug. 30, 2003, in Bedford, she married Christopher D. Freeman, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Meagan Fabian ...
Sister Mary Elizabeth Guidry SSCJ, 76, a perpetually professed Sister of the Congregation of Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, entered into eternal life on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, after 44 years of religious life. A viewing ...
Nellie M. Hummel, 96, of Hollidaysburg, passed away peacefully on Friday at Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg. Born in Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Bessie Brown. On April 21, 1947, she married the love of her life, Roy L. “Babe” Hummel, in Claysburg. They ...
Deborah K. “Deb” Lynn, 66, Roaring Spring, passed away unexpectedly on Monday afternoon at her residence. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late H. William and Doris R. (Langham) Lynn. She is survived by a son, Dylan (Niki) of East Freedom; four sisters: Denise Hoover of Roaring Spring, Darlene Barnes in Georgia, Dana McIntyre of Williamsburg and Diane Herncane of Roaring Spring; a sister-in-law, Deborah Lynn of Roaring Spring; many nieces and nephews; and lifelong friend, Deb Dively and family. She was preceded in death by brothers, Darryl and Dennis. Deb was a 1977 ...
Jennifer T. (Clapper) Slippey, 54, of Duncansville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Alton P. Clapper and Joyce (Linn) Swab. She married Adam Slippey in 1996. Surviving are her husband of 29 years; two sisters, Leslie Jackson and Beth ...
Michael Waka Jr., 78, of Ebensburg, formerly of Colver, died Tuesday. He was born in Colver, son of the late Michael Sr. and Ethel (Stanton) Waka. He was also preceded in death by in-laws, William “Bill” and Agnes Wyland; and nephew, Joseph Lloyd. Surviving are his wife, Joce Marie Waka; a sister, Polly Ann Lloyd; brothers-in-law: Terry, Kenneth Sr., Frank and Brian Wyland; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 10 until the 11 a.m. funeral Mass Friday, March 13, 2026, at Holy Name Roman Catholic Church, Ebensburg. Arrangements by Askew-Houser Funeral Homes Inc., ...
