Jean Marie Sheehan, 96, a resident of Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Altoona, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late John L. and Mary Ellen (Hand) Murphy. Surviving are her six children: Louise (William) ...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother and friend, Bernice L. “Bernie” Smith, who passed away after an extended illness on Sunday at the age of 93. Bernie was born in DuBois, the daughter of John and Lillie Christian. She was married to George Peterman and later to Alvin ...

Mary Joan Baker, 87, of Altoona, passed away April 22, 2025. Arrangements are by Anthony P. Scaglione Funeral Home, 1908 Seventh Ave., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.

Walter R. “Alt” Barnes Jr., 73, Hollidaysburg, died unexpectedly Saturday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Walter R. Barnes Sr. and Doris Jean (Piper) Peterson. Surviving is a sister, Tracy Wyatt (Don); two nieces, Erin Barnes and Rachel Wyatt; a nephew, Ryan Peterson; and several ...