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Erwin Weaver Zimmerman

Erwin Weaver Zimmerman, 84, Hagerstown, Md., formerly of Martinsburg, went to his eternal reward in Heaven on Friday at his residence at the Mennonite Fellowship Home. He was born in Terre Hill, son of the late Aaron S. and Mary (Weaver) Zimmerman. He was a member of the Old Order Mennonite Church, Groffdale Conference of Martinsburg. Surviving are ten children: Roseann, married to Elam Zimmerman of Martinsburg; Vernon, married to Anna Ruth (Zimmerman) of Martinsburg; Lorraine, married to Jerry Martin of Martinsburg; Marcus, married to Lorraine (Stauffer) of Martinsburg; Clyde, ...

Sharon (Nycum) Brumbaugh

Sharon (Nycum) Brumbaugh, 82, Hollidaysburg, died Wednesday in Tyrone. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Ray and Margaret (Brown) Nycum. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clair Brumbaugh; her brother, Ray; and sister-in-law, Susan. Surviving are her son, Craig ...

Elizabeth J. Durbin

Elizabeth J. Durbin, 93, of Cresson, passed away Thursday surrounded by her loving family. She was born in West Carroll Township, daughter of the late Frank Graham and Florence Maines. She was preceded in death by her parents; and stepfather, Blair Lepkosky; her husband, William C. Durbin ...

Mona J. Harren

Mona J. Harren, 62, of Altoona, died Aug. 29, 2026. Surviving are her husband, John; stepchildren: Jennifer Weaver, Tricia Gilliland and Shawn Harren; grandchildren: Joshua Keene, Lacey and Brookelynn Weaver and Flynn Gilliland; and siblings: Debra Deters, Mike and Douglas Shearer. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Eric Keene; her parents, Eleanor and George Shearer; and siblings: Gladys, Gary and George. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Greenwood Fire Department. Arrangements are by Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., Altoona.

Barbara J. McCreary

Barbara J. McCreary, 91, of Lititz, passed away Aug. 24, 2026, at the Magnolias of Lancaster. She was the beloved wife of the late James L. McCreary, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage before his death in 2018. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Richard H. and Margaret J. ...

Jacqueline A. ‘Jackie’ (Lingenfelter) Robinson

Jacqueline A. “Jackie” (Lingenfelter) Robinson, 93, of Martinsburg, passed away Friday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Roy and Leah Lavell (Griffith) Lingenfelter. She married Harry Robinson in 1953. He preceded her in death in 2002, after sharing 49 years of ...