Maurice F. “Mick” “Mickey” Brannan, 86, of Altoona, died peacefully Sunday evening at Van Zandt VA Medical Center after an extended illness. Mick was born in Johnstown, the son of the late Faber and Rita (Donoughe) Brannan. He graduated from Gallitzin High School. Mick married Mary ...
Frederick Alan Fornwalt, 76, of Altoona, passed away unexpectedly at his residence Monday morning. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Roy A. and Helen M. (Farabaugh) Fornwalt. On June 15, 1974, Fred married Donna M. Curry. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna, of 51 years; a ...
Donald Wayne Goebel Sr., 85, of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born in Baltimore, Md., the son of the late John F. Goebel Jr. and Naomi (Kelholtz) Goebel. He is survived by a son, Donald Wayne Goebel Jr., of ...
Thomas C. Kissell, 77, of Antis Township, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Jon C. Russin Funeral Home Inc., Bellwood. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.
Glenn E. McKnight, 92, passed away peacefully Sunday at UPMC Northwest Hospital near Oil City. He was born in Altoona, the youngest child of John V. and Mae Ella (Weaver) McKnight. He was a 1951 graduate of Altoona High School. On July 2, 1954, he married Joyce D. (Miller), who preceded him ...
James Lester Rickard, 78, Fallentimber, died Monday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Raymond and Gladys (Markel) Rickard. Surviving are his wife, Anna Louise; children, Donald and Tammy Rickard; grandchildren: Amanda and Raymond Rickard and Jamie Weakland; and great-grandchildren: Caiden, DJ and baby Oliver Rickard; brothers, R. Dale Rickard and Richard E. Rickard. Jim was a 1967 graduate of Glendale High School and had attended the former Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow.
