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Jeanette M. Yingling

Jeanette M. Yingling, 84, of Altoona, died early Saturday afternoon, May 9, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Nelson R. and Dorothy I. (Ostrander) Edmundson. She married Roy P. Yingling in 1988 in Winchester, Va. Surviving are her husband, Roy; two ...

John Allen Dively

John Allen Dively, 79, Claysburg, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Claysburg, son of the late Galen P. Dively I and Mary E. (Black) Dively. On Nov. 8, 1974, he married Dottie Walter in Bedford. Surviving are his wife, Dottie; and their children, Mary Plummer (Jason) of ...

Robert Eugene ‘Bob’ Grannas

Robert Eugene “Bob” Grannas, 79, Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Chester Eugene and Helen “Betty” (Gorsuch) Grannas. He was united in marriage to Madelon (Reynolds) Grannas. In addition to his wife, he is ...

Patricia J. Auker

Patricia J. Auker, 75, Altoona, passed away early Thursday morning at Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Harold R. Sr. and Betty (Wesley) Auker. She is survived by a brother, Jeff Auker and wife, Kim, of Altoona; sisters-in-law, Carol ...

Donald E. Blazier Sr.

Donald E. Blazier Sr., 96, of Antis Township, died Wednesday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Jesse Levi and Mary Grace (Nearhoof) Blazer. On Sept. 26, 1951, he married Dorothy Eva Rennow in Winchester, Va. Surviving are his wife of 74 years; a son, Donald ...

Shirley Ann Conlon

“She Carried It Quietly” In loving memory of Shirley Ann Conlon, 91, of Altoona, who peacefully ascended to her Lord’s side in Heaven, to be reunited with her beloved husband, John R. Conlon, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage. Shirley Conlon was not an easy story to tell, but ...