Mabelle “Mae” Polo-Fanelli, 61, of Blairsville, Ga., passed away Aug. 6, 2026. She was born in The City of David in the Province of Chiriqui in Panama, daughter of the late Niconor Antonio and EnsaCheva de Polo. She married Mark Fanelli, who survives; along with three children: Keegan ...
James G. Snyder, 86, of Antis Township, died Thursday at his home. He was born in Antis Township, a son of the late Robert R. and Verna A. (Brooks) Snyder. On Jan. 23, 1959, he married the love of his life and his whole world, Beverly A. Craine, at Logan’s Valley Baptist Church, Bellwood. She preceded him in death on Nov. 1, 2018. Surviving are his children: Tina A. (Bob) Hurm and Teresa A. (Dan) Patterson, both of Altoona, and James G. Jr. of Bellwood; nine grandchildren: Lauren (Matt) Hershey, Matthew (Chelsea) Hurm, Jennifer Hurm, Ryan Leamer, Erin (Shad) Leamer, Christopher ...
James J. “Jim” Steberger, 63, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, died Sept. 11, 2026. He was a son of the late James R. Steberger and Ruth Weyant Steberger Brown. Surviving are siblings: Beverly Sullivan, Cristina Saplak and Gary Steberger; nieces and nephews: Crystal Crosby, Gary Davison and Aaron Saplak; stepniece and nephews: Jessica, Josh and Luke Hubbard; stepmother, Pauline Steberger; and stepfather, Frank Brown. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until the 1 p.m. celebration of life Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Plank, Stitt & Stevens Funeral Home, 421 Montgomery ...
Florence M. “Flo” Zeak, 93, formerly of Altoona, died early Friday morning at Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Fred H. and Mary A. (Glass) Wolf. She married Eugene T. “Gene” Zeak on March 29, 1956, in Winchester, Va. He ...
Evelyn (Nixdorf) Ferguson, 86, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Wednesday at Celebration Villa of Altoona. She was born in Beaver Falls, daughter of the late David and Sophie (Koziol) Nixdorf. She married Paul H. Ferguson, who preceded her in death in 2022 after sharing 27 years of marriage. Surviving are a daughter, Barb Wilt; two sons, Ken Moudy and wife, Vicky, and Doug Moudy; and many grandchildren. Evelyn was a homemaker and enjoyed painting and sitting outside watching wildlife. At the request of Evelyn, there will be no public services. Private interment at Calvary ...
Sandra M. Smith, 86, of Roaring Spring, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at home. Friends will be received from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at First Church of the Brethren, Roaring Spring. Arrangements are by Harry E. Miller Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., Claysburg. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.
