Edward B. “Bernie” Yetsko Jr., 90, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Edward B. Sr. and Mary (McKinney) Yetsko. Bernie married Rita Marie Besendorfer on May 12, 1956. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 70 years; his ...
Virginia Blanchard, 97, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday. She was born in Fords, N.J., to late parents, Marcel and Mary (Samsoe) Bonalsky. Virginia is survived by her son, Mark Blanchard, of Bay Shore, N.Y.; and two grandchildren, Brandon and Christopher. She was preceded in death by her ...
Robert Donald “Bob” Hostler, 81, of Tyrone, passed away Tuesday surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Altoona to late parents, Bernard Blair and Betty Emma (Nelson) Hostler. Bob graduated from Bellwood-Antis High School in 1962 and went on to proudly serve his country as an ...
Joseph S. Silverman MD, of Altoona, died Wednesday after a brief illness. Dr. Silverman was born at the Altoona Hospital, son of Isaac and Rae (Saul) Silverman. He married Patricia Anne Kepner on March 11, 1961, at Temple Beth Israel, Altoona. He is survived by his wife and their three ...