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Dwayne W. Claar

Dwayne W. Claar, 92, of Claysburg, passed away Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Claysburg, son of the late Russell L. and Irene (Claar) Claar. On June 20, 1956, he married Donna J. Smith in Cumberland, Md. Surviving are his wife; a son, David Claar (Nicole); a grandson, Jordan ...

Beatrice S. Delozier

Beatrice S. Delozier has gone home Sunday to be with her Lord. She was born in Milton to John H. and Geraldine (Berk­heimer) Snyder. She was a 1940 graduate of Milton High School and attended Thompson Business College. She was a member of Fourth Lutheran Church, Altoona. She taught Sunday ...

Barbara A. Sanchez

Barbara A. Sanchez, 83, Allegheny Township, Cross Keys, passed away Tuesday afternoon at her residence with her husband and her special friend, Barb, by her side. She was born in Johns­town, daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Gaston) Mattern. On July 1, 1989, she married Philip A. Sanchez in Duncansville. Surviving are her husband: Phil; two daughters, Kim (Ken) Ottis and Tracy (Carey) Kain; two stepchildren, Dana Hainley and Joseph (Robin) Sanchez; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; special friends, Barbara Koofer and Bertie Franks; a sister, Donna Wehner; and a ...

Barry M. Sloter

Barry Mitchell Sloter, 63, Altoona, passed away peacefully Friday at his home after a prolonged illness and lifetime of medical battles. He was born in Bradford, son of the late Wayne and Alma (Meadows) Sloter. On May 25, 1991, he married Dorothy Marie Horton at St. Mary’s Catholic ...

Dayne L. Thomas

Dayne L. Thomas, 87, Dover, Ohio, passed away Monday at Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Dayne L. and Anna (Siegler) Thomas. Dayne leaves behind his family, including his wife, Rachel (Ickes) Thomas; his son, Dayne (Angie) Thomas of Bolivar; ...

Charles Thomas “Tom” Andros Sr.

Charles Thomas “Tom” Andros Sr., 89, of Altoona, passed away Saturday at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Harry and Helen (Basaites) Andros, who immigrated to the United States from Greece. Tom was preceded in death by his parents and 13 ...