Ollie W. Kuhns Jr., 78, of Altoona, passed away July 29, 2025. Ollie was born in Altoona, the son of the late Ollie Wade Sr. and Dolores (Roddy) Kuhns. He is survived by his daughters, Alicia Kuhns and Julie Cohick; five grandchildren: Mackenzie Kuhns, Jerome and Josiah Banks and Quentin and ...

Janet Romaine McCartney Laratonda, 94, of Hollidaysburg, passed away peacefully at home. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of Robert Eldon McCartney and Lillie Marie Stahl McCartney. She was previously married to Eugene Frank Laratonda Sr. Surviving are her seven sons: “Skip” ...

Frank Charles McIntyre, 79, of East Freedom, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at his home. He was born on Oct. 29, 1945, in Altoona, a son of the late Robert and Hazel (Rowles) McIntyre. He is survived by children: David McIntyre, married to Elizabeth; John McIntyre, married to Julie; ...

Cheryl V. Pickrell, 71, of Altoona, passed away Aug. 22, 2025. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late John M. and Virginia M. (Lytle) Mock. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Pickrell, whom she married on Sept. 26, 1981; daughter, Alicia Pickrell, and husband, Paul Morton; sons: ...