Kathleen R. Paul, 58, of Altoona, passed away May 21, 2025, at UPMC Altoona. Born Feb. 17, 1967, in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Raymond McConnell and Deanna Stevens Bendon. Surviving are her son, Brock (Lynette) Nagle, and companion, Bruce Kalinoski; siblings: Colleen (Larry) ...
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Mark A. Singerman, 96, of Pikesville, Md., on May 17, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Lore (Schwarzchild) for 71 and a half years; the devoted father of Jeffrey (Ruth Borchardt) and Murray (Shifra) Singerman; the loving grandfather of Rachel (Haviv) Gur, Nadav (Reeut) Singerman, Asaf Singerman, Yaniv (Loren) Singerman, Hilla (Adira) Fogel, Adi Singerman (Shmuel Klahr), Evyatar Singerman, Tal Singerman, Lydia Singerman (Alec L’Amoreaux) and Eric Singerman (Noam Margalit); the adoring great-grandfather of Shai, Raz, Amos and Agam Gur and ...
George E. Thompson Jr., 84, of Bellwood, passed away Friday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late George Sr. and Martha (Nearhoof) Thompson. He married Pat Fonner, who preceded him in death in 1991. He then married Joyce Robison. Surviving are his wife of 30 years; a ...
Stephen J. Byrne, 67, formerly of Altoona, passed away Sept. 29, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Okla. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1977-81. A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2025, at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 511 20th St., Altoona. A reception will ...
Regina M. (Cupples) Chamberlin, 87, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday at her home. She was born in Philipsburg, daughter of the late James and Bessie (Baughman) Cupples. She married Robert Chamberlin Jr. in 1961. Surviving are her husband of 63 years; a daughter, Brenda L. Piotti of Altoona; two grandchildren: Rachel and Paige; and a brother, James Cupples. Regina graduated from Altoona High School, Class of 1957 and spent her life as a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, and spending time with family. All services are private at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg.
W. Dean Esper Jr., 69, of Altoona, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, May 18, 2025. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late W. Dean Sr. and M. Naomi (Harclerode) Esper. Mr. Esper attended Dry Run Independent Baptist Church. Dean was a teacher, coach and guidance counselor for 30 years in the Altoona Area School District. He enjoyed going to Penn State football and basketball games, Altoona Curve games, and numerous local high school and college games. Most importantly, Dean enjoyed reading his Bible and going to church, where he taught Sunday ...
