Robert J. Prebish, 77, of Altoona, passed away on Christmas Eve after a brief and sudden illness. He was born in Cresson, the son of the late Peter and Mary L. (Padilla) Prebish. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda (Merritts) Prebish; his brother and sister-in-law, Paul ...
Haider Mohammedali Rajpar, 86, Altoona, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Ndanda, Tanzania, son of the late Mohammedali and Rubab (Somji) Rajpar. Surviving are his wife, Shamim (Roberta J. “Bobbie” Harter) Rajpar; daughters: Rashida and husband, Chris Larkin, and Yasmin ...
Sherry V. “Sue” Zimmerman, 85, Altoona, went to be with her Lord on Christmas Eve. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Elmer and Idella (Foust) Decker. Surviving are her husband, William; four children: Kirk, Paige and Brent Zimmerman and Kristy Jo Johnson; 13 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Geraldine Middleton and Genevieve McIntyre. Friends will be received from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Trans4mation Church, Altoona. Arrangements by Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Duncansville.
Marcelline “Marcy” Hamman, 84, of Martinsburg, died Thursday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Steinbugl) Hipp. Marcy was preceded in death by siblings: Mary Rose Pellegrini and Joseph, Ronald and David Hipp. Surviving are daughters: Mary White, Ruth Robinson and Kristen Jenkins; three grandchildren; and brothers, Raymond and Thomas Hipp. Friends will be received from 1 until the 2 p.m. funeral Mass Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Roaring Spring. Arrangements by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg.
Josephine S. “Usha” Lysic, 84, of Lilly, peacefully passed away Sunday at home. She was born in Lilly, the daughter of the late Bolik and Josephine “Sibis” Przybys. The last surviving member of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew C. Lysic Jr.; ...
Jeremy John Knuppenburg Nagle, 55 of Altoona, passed away Thursday. He was born in Johnstown, son of the late John and Cynthia (Knuppenburg) Nagle. He married Rashell Helsel in 2018. Surviving are his wife of eight years; three sons: Brice and wife, Lindsey, Alec and Courtney, and Seth ...
