Barbara F. Kochara, 84, Gallitzin, passed away Friday. She was born Altoona, daughter of the late Bruce E. and Stella (Szymanski) Plunkett. Surviving are her loving husband of 63 years, Michael J. Kochara; children: Lisa (Patrick) George, Richard (Kim) Kochara, Susan (George) Reed, David ...

Mary Ann Moyer, 86, Conway, S.C., formerly of Altoona, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. She was the daughter of Frederick and Ruth (Bradley) Jones. On July 16, 1958, she married Richard Moyer, who preceded her in death on Oct. 2, 1996. Surviving are her daughter, Theresa Dickson of Conway, S.C.; and ...

Joan Elaine Neeley, 74, Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Clyde and Elizabeth (Kunsman) Piper. She was united in marriage to Carl Neeley for 55 years. Along with her husband, she is survived by children: ...

Russell Eugene Reese, 74, Tyrone, died Thursday at Homewood at Martinsburg in the presence of our Lord. He was born in Philipsburg, son of the late Leroy “Buggs” and Jean (Corbin) Reese. On July 3, 1970, he married Diane E. (Gingery) Reese, who survives; along with a daughter, Jennifer ...