Our angel on Earth, Lois V. (George) Conrad, 87, of Avis, Pa., formerly of Portage, earned her Heavenly wings on Feb. 3, 2026. If you ever met Lois, you know she adored and loved her husband, Robert J. “Bob” Conrad, with whom she celebrated 66 years of marriage on Jan. 9, 2026. Friends ...
Richard J. “Dick” Hnatkovich, 68, Patton, passed away Saturday. He was born in Spangler, son of the late George and Elizabeth Hnatkovich. He was also preceded in death by four siblings. Surviving are his wife, Wanda; children: Brian, Jennifer Eckenrod and Julie Fitzpatrick; nine grandchildren; siblings: Michael, George, Jim, Ray, Sue and Laura; special family: Cathy, Bill and Fred; and special friend, Sharon. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at Moriconi Funeral Home Inc., Northern Cambria; and from 10 until the 11 a.m. Funeral Mass Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, at St. ...
Paul L. Ritchey, 85, of Imler, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, surrounded by his wife and daughter after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Queen, son of the late Kenneth and Mary (Grasser) Ritchey. He married Carolyn J. Albright, who passed away ...
Roxie Anna (Harris) Thomas, 102, of Altoona, peacefully passed away Wednesday at the Graystone Grand Palazzo. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Sallie (Ivey) and William Henry Harris Sr. A happy marriage of 74 years, beginning on June 15, 1946, ended Sept. 8, 2020, when her ...
Gaynella A. Coble, 62, Woodbury, died Wednesday. She was born in Fort Bragg, N.C., daughter of Wayne Aurandt and the late Joyce (Beck) Aurandt. Surviving are her significant other, Barry; three sons: Matthew, Gregory and Rusty; several grandchildren; and siblings: John, Ronda and Michael. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Woodbury.
Martha L. Ebersole-Ramsey, 75, Greenwood, died Friday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Culp) Ebersole. Surviving is her husband, Russell; a brother, Thomas; a half-sister, Nancy; two nieces, Abigail and Allison; and a sister-in-law, Jill. She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Ebersole Jr. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Duncansville.
