James Joseph “JJ” Johnston Sr., 65, of Woodbridge, Va., lost his hard-fought battle with cancer on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. JJ passed peacefully in his sleep with his wife, Sandy, by his side. JJ was preceded in death by his father, David Nelson Johnston; and mother, Utoka Susanna (Helsel) ...

Richard Terrence Kane, 84, of Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin, Pa., and formerly of Altoona, died Thursday. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Walter A. and Reba I. (McCartney) Kane. Surviving are three siblings: James A. Kane, Sue K. Neilson and Debbie C. Smith. He served as a ...

Shad M. Mayhue, 54, of Logan Township, died unexpectedly on Dec. 17, 2025, at his home. He was born in Tyrone, son of the late Rudy Mayhue and Irene M. (O’Shell) and Donnie Wertz. Surviving are his two sisters, Jill M. (Dave) Kephart and Lindsay C. Wertz; nieces and nephew: Alexis, Lynnette ...

Thomas Johnathan “Tommy” Meloy, 28, of Hollidaysburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Thomas B. Meloy and Jaime B. Tempest. Tommy is survived by his paternal grandmother, Jean (Kann) Meloy; an aunt, Natalie L. (Meloy) Ferrucci; his cousin, Leila ...