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Obituaries

Maximillian ‘Jerry’ Watt

Maximillian “Jerry” Watt, 80, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday. He was born in Loretto, son of the late Walter and Cecilia (Smith) Watt. He married Donna M. Luther in 1972. She preceded him in death in 2010 after sharing 37 years of marriage. Surviving are his son, David; a sister, ...

Ronald J. Cooney

Ronald J. Cooney, 65, of Altoona, passed away Nov. 4, 2025. He was born in Altoona, a son of Shirley M. (Leighty) and the late William B. Cooney. He married Theresa M. Frederick, who preceded him in death in 2024 after sharing 43 years of marriage. Surviving are his mother, Shirley, of ...

Stephen Robert ‘Steve’ Eger

Stephen Robert “Steve” Eger, 68, of Altoona, passed away Saturday after a courageous 11-month battle with cancer, and is now awaiting the Resurrection. He was born in Duncansville, son of the late Edward and June (Smith) Eger. Steve married Bonnie Brown in April 1992. He is survived by ...

Carol (Lantz) Rightenour

Carol (Lantz) Rightenour, of Woodbury, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Arrangements are by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 114 Main St., Woodbury. A complete obituary will appear in Thursday’s Mirror.