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Stephen Robert ‘Steve’ Eger

Stephen Robert “Steve” Eger, 68, of Altoona, passed away Saturday after a courageous 11-month battle with cancer, and is now awaiting the Resurrection. He was born in Duncansville, son of the late Edward and June (Smith) Eger. Steve married Bonnie Brown in April 1992. He is survived by ...

Carol (Lantz) Rightenour

Carol (Lantz) Rightenour, of Woodbury, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Arrangements are by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 114 Main St., Woodbury. A complete obituary will appear in Thursday’s Mirror.

James A. Satterfield

James A. Satterfield, 91, of Saxton, passed away Saturday. He was born in Six Mile Run, son of the late William Clair and Roxie Mae (Bussard) Satterfield. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Joyce (Putt) Satterfield; and a brother, Robert. Surviving are his wife, Merla; children: Keith and Trisha; several grandchildren; a foster sister, Lucy Stroud; stepchildren: Tim, Jonathan and Andrew Shaal; and two stepgrandchildren. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Akers Funeral Chapel, 715 Church St., Saxton; and from 10 until the 11 a.m. service ...

Joseph ‘Joe’ Snyder

Joseph “Joe” Snyder, 77, Altoona, passed away peacefully on Nov. 4, 2025, at home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Edward B. Snyder and Gladys P. (Hoffman) Snyder. He is survived by his wife, Janet; sons, Billy and Joseph “Butch”; daughter, Tracey; siblings, Margaret ...

Stephen Robert ‘Steve’ Eger

Stephen Robert “Steve” Eger, 68, of Altoona, passed away Saturday. Friends will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Santella Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at the Axe and Santella Family Chapel, 1534 Fourth St., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Wednesday’s Mirror.

Shawn Ellis

Shawn Ellis, 62, Altoona, passed away Friday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Fred and Sylvia (Marie) Ellis. He is survived by a daughter, Ciara; a granddaughter, Lexi; and a brother, Greg. He was preceded in death by siblings, Tracy and Wendy. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Faith United Church of Christ, 711 Seventh Ave., Altoona. Interment will be at Grandview Cemetery. Arrangements are by Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., 719 N. Fourth Ave., Altoona.