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Obituaries

Dr. Dale Rorabaugh OD

Dr. Dale Rorabaugh OD, 81, of Sebastopol, Calif., passed away Aug. 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, service and dedication to the advancement of eye care and medical technology. Dale was born in Altoona, in 1943. He pursued an early love of science beginning in junior high ...

John D. Russell

John D. Russell, 62, of Flinton, formerly of Altoona, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Paul R. Sr. and Lois J. (McGeary) Russell. John was twice married; first on July 14, 1986, to Mindy R. Black, who preceded ...

Raymond L. ‘Ray’ Wineland

Raymond L. “Ray” Wineland, 76, Martinsburg, died Tuesday. He is survived by his wife, Betsyann; daughter, Melissa Campbell (Kevin); grandchildren, Ashlan and Derek Thompson; sister, Helen Baker; brothers-in-law: Bret, Bart and Brad Mock; best friend, Herman; and godchild, Amber Shade ...

Nancy (Swope) Buchanan

Nancy (Swope) Buchanan, 99, passed away peacefully after a long illness, at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, where she had been a resident since the spring of 2015. She was the daughter of Marion and George Swope, and lived her entire life in Hollidaysburg, which she loved dearly. ...