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Michael L. Hatch

Michael L. Hatch, 73, of Altoona, passed away Sunday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Marvin W. and Patricia (Smith) Hatch. Michael married Barbara Ann Cherry in 1970. He is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years; his children: Nicol Hatch-Joy, Angela ...

Hazel L. Lewis

Hazel L. Lewis, 92, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Friday. She was born in Williamsburg to late parents, Joseph and Cora Clabaugh. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; and a son, Thomas. Surviving are children: Shelby Knox, Melody Speck and Russell Lewis; many grandchildren; and siblings, Charles Clabaugh and Carol Ayers. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg; and from 10 until the 11 a.m. service Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at Williamsburg Christian and Missionary ...

Raymond DeGol

Raymond DeGol, 91, Gallitzin, passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born in Glen White, Blair County, son of the late Anthony and Josephine (Balest) DeGol. Surviving are his children: Louise DeGol (Fred Stevens Jr.) and Raymond V. (Lisa) DeGol, all of Gallitzin; grandchildren: ...

Michael A. ‘Mike’ Doran

Michael A. “Mike” Doran, 70, Claysburg, passed away Friday at Nason Medical Center. He was born in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., son of the late Edward J. and Helen Joanne (Walter) Doran. Surviving are a daughter, Hillary; and two sisters, Elaine C. Crist and husband, Danny, and Kathleen M. Gazzara. Mike was a 1973 graduate of Claysburg-Kimmel High School. He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed hiking and walking. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Claysburg Food Bank. Arrangements are ...

Merle J. Grimes

Merle J. Grimes, 90, Dysart, passed away peacefully Friday at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Dysart, son of the late John and Orvetta (Plunkett) Grimes. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, the former Ruth Ann (Dumbeck); his children: Wendy (Shawn) Martyak, ...

Ronald C. Mazzocco

Ronald C. Mazzocco, 92, Cresson, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday at his residence. He was the son of the late George and Marie (Cheslock) Mazzocco. Surviving are his children: Lisa Mazzocco of Duncansville, Ronald B. (Tammy) Mazzocco of Altoona and Lorie (Joe) DeMarco of Indian ...