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Obituaries

Gary Creighton

Gary Creighton, 87, Altoona, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026. Family and friends will be received from 11 a.m. until noon on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Juniata United Methodist Church, 808 N. Fourth St., Altoona, where a funeral service will immediately follow at noon, with Pastor Denise ...

Beth A. Fockler

Beth A. Fockler, 63, of Altoona, passed away Saturday at UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Johnstown, the daughter of Thomas and Gertrude (Bennett) Maurer. Beth married Scott R. Fockler on Oct. 8, 1983. She is survived by her loving husband; her ...

Gloria M. ‘Peachy’ Gaines

Gloria M. “Peachy” Gaines, 86, formerly of Tipton, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her daughter in Bellwood. She was born in Williamsburg, a daughter of the late James and Margaret I. (Hammond) Brantner. On Aug. 12, 1959, she married Chester Robert Gaines at St. Matthew Catholic ...

Joanne Lingenfelter

Joanne Lingenfelter, 94, a resident of Homewood Living, formerly of Sproul, passed away Friday at UPMC Altoona, and is now back in the arms of her husband, Keith, whom she missed dearly. She was born in Sproul, daughter of the late Grant and Peg (Miller) Davis. On Oct. 22, 1949, in ...