Phyllis (Wright) Barnes, 96, of Altoona, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. She was born in Newry, daughter of the Late Eugene and Edith (Leonard) Thompson. After sharing 49 years of marriage with Jesse Wright, he preceded her in death in 1996. In ...

Kathy E. Hunter, 76, Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday at her home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late William H. II and Kathryn V. (David) Hunter. Surviving are a daughter, Machelle (Yingling) Schraeder, and husband, Doug, of Mechanicsburg; a son, David Michael Yingling, and ...

Cheryl Diane “Sherry” Kowalczyk, 69, Portage, died Wednesday. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of Paul Yetsko and Dolores Yetsko Mutch. She was preceded in death by her father; and stepfather, Frank Mutch. Surviving are her mother; her husband, Daniel; and children: Jena Vinglas, ...

Patricia Ann Noel, 71, Altoona, passed away Wednesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Melvin “Pete” and Rona (Schroeder) Nedimyer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Noel; a brother, Robert Nedimyer; and an infant brother, Mark ...