Joan Marie Charles, 74, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Altoona, passed away May 13, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna (Lawrence) Pomputius. Surviving are her husband, Edward C. Charles; three sons: Tim Wesner (Noreen), Marlin Charles and Jeffery Charles; five ...

Randy Scott Banks, 61, of Altoona, died Wednesday evening at UPMC Altoona. Randy was born in Altoona, son of the late Martin Banks and Judy (Vaughn) Banks Lang. He married Amy Anne Yeager on Feb. 21, 2004, at The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Surviving are his wife, Amy: two sons, ...

Vernon Ray DeLong Jr., 74, of Altoona, died Friday afternoon, May 23, 2025, at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona. He was born in Lewisburg, a son of the late Vernon R. and Margaret S. (Botto) DeLong. Mr. DeLong was a 1968 graduate of Altoona Area High School. He was ...

Terry Lee Feathers, a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday in Durham, N.C., at the age of 78. Born in Altoona, Terry was the cherished son of the late Evelyn Mae (Weir) Feathers and John Earl Feathers. Terry spent his formative years in Blair ...