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Patricia L. Beyer

Patricia L. Beyer, 95, Altoona, passed away peacefully on Friday at Graystone Manor, surrounded by family. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Alton E. Sr. and Alverta L. (Myers) Cherry. On May 22, 1954, she married John R. Beyer, who preceded her in death on Aug. 11, 2015. She ...

Peggy A. (Guyer) (Lingenfelter) Boyd

Peggy A. (Guyer) (Lingenfelter) Boyd, 82, formerly of East Freedom, passed away Saturday evening at Homewood Living at Martinsburg, where she had resided since December 2024. She was a daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Sell) Guyer. On Aug. 26, 1961, Peggy married Charles L. “Cappy” ...

Telford W. Evans

Telford W. Evans, 73, of Johnstown, passed away Saturday. He was born in Johnstown, son of the late Paul and Jean (Rainey) Evans. Surviving are his daughter, Jill Evans; a son, Brian (Mirka); and a grandson, Desmond. He was preceded in death by a sister, Doreen Boring. Telford was a mechanic and retired from Auto Zone. He helped start the Altoona Soccer Club and was involved in the Red Ribbon Campaign of Blair County. Telford loved the woods, soccer, poetry, Celtic music and the cosmos. All services are private at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., ...

Richard Allan Gates

Richard Allan Gates, 60, of La Jose, passed away at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. He was born in Charleston, S.C., the son of Bernard Sr. and Anna (Yost) Gates. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Dennis O. Gates; and his beloved dog, Duchess. Surviving are ...

Frank Paul Kobuck Jr.

Frank Paul Kobuck Jr., 87, of Tyrone, passed away peacefully on Friday with his wife, Jo Ann, and family by his side. He was born in Bald Eagle, a son of the late Frank Sr. and Sarah (Reese) Kobuck. On May 7, 1960, he married Jo Ann Parker at Bald Eagle United Methodist Church. He is ...

Susan T. (McNelis) Mock

Susan T. (McNelis) Mock, 79, of Lakemont, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late William H. and Violet E. (Elliott) McNelis. She married Jerrold “Jerry” Mock in 1986. Surviving are her husband of 40 years; four daughters: Karen Baum ...