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Peter A. ‘Pete’ Pappas

Peter A. “Pete” Pappas, 78, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in SpiritTrust Lutheran, Chambersburg. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late Christ and Helen (Karaoulis) Pappas. Mr. Pappas was a 1964 graduate of Altoona High School. He served his country ...

Jesse Thomas Weyant

Jesse Thomas Weyant, 38, of Williamsburg, passed away Tuesday after a life-long battle with Friedreich Ataxia Disease. He was born in Huntingdon, a son of Thomas N. and Penny (Fay) Weyant. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three siblings: Andrew Weyant and wife, Stacy, of ...

Steven Michael Ardizzone

Steven Michael Ardizzone, 55, Altoona, passed away Monday. He was born in Altoona, the son of Joseph and Patricia (Dorman) Ardizzone. He married Debra (Tavela) on Oct. 21, 1995. Steve was an Air Force veteran, serving from May 1990 to June 1997. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in ...

Gerald M. ‘Jerry’ Balasco

Gerald M. “Jerry” Balasco, 95, formerly of Altoona, passed away Saturday surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Mary E. (DeAngelis) and Ralph Balasco. On July 29, 1953, he married Barbara K. Ebersole, who preceded him in death on Sept. 25, ...

Doris Jean Carland

Doris Jean Carland, 85, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday at Cedarwood Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Ralph and Daisy Carland. Surviving are her son, Scott and wife, Dianne, of Hollidaysburg; two granddaughters, Jenna Miller and husband, Kris, and ...

Patty Dibert

Patty A. Dibert, 73, of Duncansville, died Saturday at home after an extended battle with cancer. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Samuel O. and Ruth A. (Lytle) Nicodemus. She married Jan W. Dibert Sr. on July 10, 1998, in Roaring Spring. Surviving are her husband, Jan; ...