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Jean L. Behrens

Jean L. Behrens, 80, a resident of the Winds at Mattern Orchard Assisted Living in Duncansville, formerly of Trenton, N.J., passed away peacefully on Saturday after an extended illness. She was born in Yankton, S.D., the daughter of Clayton R. and Faith W. (Frost) Behrens. Jean was a 1963 graduate of Bound Brook High School in Bound Brook, N.J. After high school, she attended Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts, and then received her bachelor’s degree at the University of Illinois. Jean went on to earn her master’s degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin. The ...

Janella M. ‘Nell’ Corl

Janella M. “Nell” Corl, 73, Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday morning at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Michael and Marie (Baronner) Daus. On June 3, 1978, she married William Corl at St. Mary Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg. Nell is survived by her husband; a son, Kevin of Hollidaysburg; two daughters, Beth Clapper (Matthew) of Hollidaysburg and Lauren Trimarco (Scott) of Duncansville; two grandchildren, Michaelyn, who is named after grandmother Janella, and Levi; and six sisters: Sally Lee of Hollidaysburg, Virginia Cooney of ...

Mary Josephine Cox

Mary Josephine Cox, 89, of Altoona, passed away Saturday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Gallitzin, a daughter of the late Stanley and Josephine H. (Weslowski) Fudalski. She married Robert E. Cox Sr., who preceded her in death April 3, 1999. Surviving are four children: son, Robert ...

Joseph A. DeLeo

Joseph A. DeLeo, 88, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at UPMC Altoona. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in the Stevens Memorial Chapel. A complete obituary will appear in Thursday’s Mirror.

William D. ‘Bill’ Eisenhart Jr.

William D. “Bill” Eisenhart Jr., 87, of Altoona, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday surrounded by members of his immediate family. William, known lovingly as Bill, is survived by his wife, Jytte, of 65 years; and his three adult children: John (wife, Elizabeth) of ...

John J. ‘Jackie’ Irwin

John J. “Jackie” Irwin, 72, of Curwensville, formerly of Osceola Mills, died Saturday at Ridgeview Eldercare Nursing & Rehab Center in Curwensville. He was born in Philipsburg, the son of the late John P. “Jack” Irwin and Vanetta Jean (Webster) Irwin. Jackie grew up in Osceola Mills, ...