Dawn Louise (Anderson) Kovaloski, a devoted mother and homemaker, passed away peacefully at her home in Hernando, Miss., surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Northern Cambria, Dawn was a proud graduate of Cambria Heights Senior High ...
Carlene Neff, 87, of Hollidaysburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Carlene was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend whose love for her family was the center of her life. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her loving sisters, Ramona McKinney and Mary Wilson, both of Jay, Maine; her three sons: Gary of Hollidaysburg and David and Brian, both of Sarasota, Fla.; her cherished grandchildren: Leighann, Eva, Christopher, Jason and Ashley; 13 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death ...
Wanda L. (Lovell) Notestine, 91, a resident of Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died Sunday evening, Feb. 22, 2026, at the home. She was born in Altman, daughter of the late James and Elverda (Edmiston) Bennett. On June 21, 1952, she married Wilson E. “Bud” Lovell, who preceded her in death ...
Melvin R. Pfahler, 72, of Altoona, died Saturday afternoon at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of Iva M. (Adams) Pfahler and the late Melvin S. Pfahler. He married Verajean R. Wigand on Jan. 13, 2009, at Pinecroft United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife; his mother; six ...
Fred I. Rutherford, 96, formerly of Altoona, died Thursday evening at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late William and Delma (Cornelius) Rutherford. He married Ethel O. Dunmire on May 27, 1950, in Cumberland, Md. She preceded him in death April 12, 2024. Surviving are a daughter, Deborah Miller (James) of Altoona; and a grandson, Christopher (Trisha) of Gibsonia. Fred was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Rutherford was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church, Altoona. He was a 1948 graduate of Altoona High School. Fred was a ...
NEW YORK — Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has died. Sedaka, whose hits included “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and ...
