Judith Anne Marcinko, 86, of Lewes, Del., formerly of Altoona, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Mary E. (Gibbons) Irwin. Judith married Richard J. Marcinko, who preceded her in death. She is survived by ...

Karl R. Palmer, 80, of Altoona, died late Sunday evening, March 22, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Friends will be received from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Myers-Somers Funeral Home Inc., 501 Sixth Ave., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Saturday-Sunday’s Mirror.

Eleanor Darlene “Annie” Shaffer, 89, of Tyrone, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday. She was born in Cresson, a daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude “Goldie” (Murtiff) Wertz. On Nov. 1, 1961, in Maryland, she married William E. Shaffer Sr., who preceded her in death on ...

Suzanne G. Stehley, 81, formerly of Bellwood, died early Monday morning at Embassy of Hearthside, State College. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late George A. and Lorna (Riley) Woomer. She married Dale A. Stehley Sr. on Sept. 9, 1963, at Altoona First Church of the Brethren. He ...