James F. Gates, 88, of Plains Township, passed away Aug. 12, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains, Pa. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Henry and Mary (Cawley) Gates. Jim was a graduate of Altoona High School and attended Penn State University, Altoona. He was ...
Thaddeus Thomas “Ted” Kowalski, 80, of Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died early Wednesday morning, Oct. 15, 2025, at UPMC Altoona. Arrangements are by Stanley J. Krish Funeral Home Inc., 1204 17th St., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.
Sharon L. Abraham, 73, of Tyrone, passed away Sunday. She was born in Raynham, Mass., a daughter of the late David and Jeanette (Hardy) Knox. On June 2, 1974, in Raynham, Mass., she married the Rev. Dr. Samuel Zachary Abraham, who preceded her in death on Feb. 12, 2007, and whom she looked ...
Jeffrey A. Aungst, 70, of Altoona, unexpectedly passed away Sunday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Charles and Betty (Hammel) Aungst. On Nov. 24, 1973, Jeffrey married Julia M. (Stoltz) at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Altoona. Surviving are his wife; sons, Jeffry A. Aungst (Jessica) and Jerret T. Aungst; and a grandchild, Elizabeth Aungst. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jim and Terry; and a sister, Patty. Jeffrey was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Altoona. He retired from East Side Concrete Co. in Altoona after more than ...
Jean L. Calderwood, 62, of Altoona, passed away Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at her residence. Services to be announced at a later date. Arrangements are by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Williamsburg.
William “Will” Gregg, 73, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday morning at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Johnstown, the son of the late William A. and Margaret (Bodnar) Gregg. Will is survived by a son, William “Fuzz” Gregg of Altoona; and a daughter, Lisa Harper (Rob) of Duncansville; ...
