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Christy J. Clifford

Christy J. Clifford, 40, of Harrisburg, died Monday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Gloria J. Snyder and Thomas C. Weyandt. She is survived by her father, Thomas C. Weyandt and wife, Alisha, of East Freedom; her grandmother, Betty Markel of Hollidaysburg; three children: Logan J. Clifford and fiancee, Tasonya Johnson, of Altoona, Breanna J. Clifford of Altoona and Mckenzie Pozgar of Roaring Spring; a grandson, Kodah J. Clifford; two brothers, Adam Weyandt and wife, Melissa, of Duncansville and Tra Snyder and fiancee, Melody, of Windber; a stepbrother, ...

Timothy A. Estep

Timothy A. Estep, 63, of Altoona, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born on June 14, 1961, in Altoona, the son of Ronald P. Sr. and Bernadine B. (Hostler) Estep. Surviving are his parents; two brothers, Ronald P. Jr. (Terry) and Michael H. Estep; two nephews, Landon and Christopher Estep; a niece, Santina L. Meixsell (Justin); great-niece, Kristina Meixsell; and great-nephew, Philip Meixsell. Also surviving is his loving long time companion, Elizabeth Sturdevant. Tim enjoyed German Shepards, crocheting, and stock car racing. By request, there will be no services. Arrangements ...

Jane D. Greenleaf

Jane D. Greenleaf, 94, passed away unexpectedly. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Garber and Leda Maude Dick. She married Robert M. Greenleaf, who preceded her in death. Surviving are four sons: Robert M. Jr. (Barb), Joseph D., Ronald M. (Vickie) and Richard M. (Karen); and 10 grandchildren. Friends will be received from 10 until 11 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2025, at Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren, where a funeral service will begin at 11 a.m., Eric Martin officiating. Private interment will be at Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg. Arrangements are by John K. Bolger Funeral ...

Sandra L. ‘Angel’ Howard

Sandra L. “Angel” Howard, 64, of Altoona, passed away April 27, 2025, at home. She was born Dec. 31, 1960, in Altoona, daughter of the late Ronald Parks and Peggy (Scalice) Puszakowski. Surviving are a sister, Robin Moore and husband, Bobby; former stepchildren, Crystal Lingenfelter and Donald Coble II; multiple nieces and nephews; and lots of friends and other family. Sandy was preceded in death by her parents; and brothers, Ronald and John Parks. At the request of the deceased, there will be no viewing or services. Arrangements by Leslie-Miller Funeral Home, Claysburg.

Linda Dilling Acker

Linda Dilling Acker, 81, passed away on May 3, 2025, in Altoona. Born on March 5, 1944, she was adopted by John H. and Nellie (Snoberger) Dilling. Linda was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Central High School, Martinsburg, Class of 1962. She is survived by her six children: daughters, Natalie, Nellie Cowher (Denny), Amy Knisely (Don), Melinda Acker (Terry A. Thompson); and sons, Andrew and Christopher. Linda was the proud grandmother to nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind her sister, Brenda Warner; and nephew, David ...

Francis ‘Fran’ J. Camaroto

Francis “Fran” Joseph Camaroto, 73, of Williamsburg, passed away, May 2, 2025. He was the son of the late George John Sr. and Frances Patricia Camaroto. On July 5, 1969, he married his high school sweetheart, Susan K. Frye. He is survived by his wife, Susan; children: Rebecca A. Mingle and Anthony J. Camaroto. Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, May 9, 2025, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Williamsburg, where a vigil will be held. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Williamsburg. Interment will follow at ...