Kenneth R. Berkheimer Jr., 68, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Catherine (Boggs) Berkheimer. He married Vicki Sheppard in 2001, who preceded him in death in 2023 after sharing 22 years of marriage. Surviving are ...
Colson Edward “Coty” Jones, 96, of Altoona, peacefully passed away July 4, 2025, at James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Altoona, Coty lived a life rooted in faith, integrity, leadership and deep devotion to his family and community. He was the ...
Kathleen D. “Kathy” Moschella-Eberhardt, 74, Altoona, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Midtown Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Santella Funeral Home, where a vigil for the deceased will be held. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2025, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Friday’s Mirror.
Terry Lee Oakes, 79, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday at Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late Chalmer and Loreen “Sis” (Angle) Oakes. He was united in marriage to the former Charyl (Bartley) Oakes on Sept. 23, 1965. Along with his ...
Father Julio Rivero, TOR, a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, died Friday at St. Francis Friary in Loretto. He was 96. Father Julio was born in New York City. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rogelio and Carmen ...
Michele Roland, 58, of Germantown, entered God’s Kingdom on July 9, 2025. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Ronald and Patricia Bell. Surviving are a daughter, Alexandra; sister, Cheryl Yatta (Edward); nephew, Kenneth Resig; aunt, Yvonne Buckreise; many cousins; and friends, Charlene and Jeff Ruso, Susan Stacey and her roommate, Matt. She enjoyed volunteering in the office at her church, working with children as a STEM robotics instructor, dinner with “the ladies,” reading, writing and water aerobics. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 18, 2025, at ...
