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Glenn H. Mock Jr.

Glenn H. Mock Jr., 72, of Altoona passed away Monday at UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Glenn H. Mock Sr. and Mary (Fink) Kopilchak. He married Sonya Logan in 1984. Surviving are his wife of 42 years; two daughters, Lorie Pentz (Joshua) in AL and Alexis ...

John Donald ‘Jack’ Bost

John Donald “Jack” Bost, 73, of Lilly, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Margie Bost. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his beloved son, Christopher J. Bost; sister, Betty Pikel; brother-in-law, Paul; and father-in-law, ...

Connie Mae Houck

Connie Mae Houck, 76, of Lakemont, passed away Jan. 8, 2026. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until noon on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg, where a memorial service will immediately follow at noon.

Paul C. Seymour Jr.

Paul C. Seymour Jr., 51, Gallitzin, passed away Sunday. He was born in Lancaster. Surviving are his parents, Paul C. Seymour Sr. and Edna Watt; stepfather, John Watt; sister, Cyndi Michaels; stepbrother, William Watt; and stepsister, Jeniene Behe. Paul was preceded in death by his grandparents: Clair and Mary Seymour and Doug and Dorothy Robinson; an uncle, Sam George; and his nephew, Johnathan “Johnny” Watt. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the Watt Homestead, 354 Watt Road, Ashville. Arrangements are by Gibbons-Penksa Funeral Home, Ashville.

David Nicholis ‘Nick’ Bell

David Nicholis “Nick” Bell, 78, Altoona, passed away Friday at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Altoona, son of the late David and Marjorie (McKee) Bell. On Feb. 26, 1988, he married Carol Miller. Surviving are his loving wife; two daughters, Jodi (Regis) ...

Kathleen M. ‘Kass’ Endress

Kathleen M. “Kass” Endress, 96, formerly of Bellwood, died Friday evening at Graystone Manor Bellmeade. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Carl and Mildred (Lingenfelter) Williams. On July 9, 1949, she married Melvin Eugene Endress at Point Marion. He preceded her in death on ...