David P. Barr, 86, of Altoona, passed away Saturday at Homewood Living Martinsburg. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Chalmers and Margaret (Smith) Barr. Dave married Barbara A. Hazenstab on July 6, 1968. She preceded him in death on Dec. 12, 2024. He is survived by two sons, ...
Richard A. Dodson Sr., 79, Claysburg, formerly of Hopewell, died Tuesday at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was a son of the late Nelson and Blanche (Johnson) Dodson. He is survived by his companion, Carol Musselman; stepdaughters: Peggy Bottenfield, Susan Rummel and Lori Clark; his grandchildren; and siblings: Paulette Clapper and Randy, Paul and Buck Dodson. He was preceded in death by his fiancee of 31 years, Carol Weaver; and siblings: Virginia Hann and Star, Abe and Butch Dodson. There will be no public services. Arrangements by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation ...
Patty A. Hale, 86, of Altoona, passed away Saturday, surrounded by her family at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehab, Altoona, after an extended illness. She was born in Williamsburg, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ellen (Roberts) Swaney. On Oct. 24, 1959, she married Ronald D. Hale in Hollidaysburg. He preceded her in death on Aug. 27, 1997. Patty was also preceded in death by a son, Billy Hale; a daughter, Rhonda Kern; her brother, Elmer Swaney; and a sister, Janet Mearkle. Surviving are daughters, Sharon Rickabaugh (Chick) and Christine Pielmeier (Mark); a son, Charles Hale; her ...
Walter James “Wally” Hoover, 84, of Altoona, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, at Van Zandt VA Medical Center, where he had made his home for the past year and a half. He was born in Altoona, son of the late F. Blair and Juliana (Edtmiller) Hoover. He was formerly married to the late ...
Tammy M. Matteson, 65, Patton, passed away Saturday at Maple Heights Health & Rehab Center, Ebensburg. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Marian (Bailey) Grazier. Surviving are her daughter, Tasha Grazier of Altoona; a brother, Kenneth Grazier of Belsano; two grandchildren, Kenneth Lighthill and Isabella Engle. Friends will be received from 10 until the 11 a.m. funeral service on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at Stevens Funeral Home Inc., 1004 N. Fifth Ave., Patton.
Zachary C. Miller, 43, of Duncansville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday at Indiana Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, son of Tim and Linda (Shaw) Miller. He married the former Carissa Ebersole on May 23, 2009, at Vicksburg Grace Brethren ...
