Gertrude “Kay” (Helsel) Merritts, 86, of Duncansville, passed away Sunday. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Clyde and Anna (Kifer) Helsel. She was preceded in death by her husband, James; and a son, Tom. Surviving is her daughter, Brenda Merritts; two sons, Brian and ...

James E. Murray, 89, a resident of The Preserve at Cedarwood, formerly of Warriors Mark, passed away Saturday. He was born in Warriors Mark, the son of James C. and Gertrude L. (Clark) Murray. On June 30, 1956, in Tyrone, he married B. Eileen Chronister, who survives. In addition to his ...

Edward H. Stevens Jr., 90, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday at Graystone-Grand Palazzo. He was born in Miami, Fla., the son of the late Edward H. Sr. and Eunice L. (Daily) Stevens. Ed married Marilyn Rae Schmittle, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his son, Edward H. Stevens III ...

David W. Yingling Sr., 77, of Hollidaysburg, died Monday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Claire and Dorothy (Mosel) Yingling. Surviving are his wife, Helen; sons, David Jr. and Stephen; several grandchildren; and a brother, Denny. He was preceded in death by two sons, Mark and Timmy. ...