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Donald B. Miller

Donald B. Miller, 82, of Duncansville, passed away Tuesday after an accident. He was born at home in Bakers Summit, son of the late D. Bruce and Lusetta (Allison) Miller. He married Sarah Young in 1965. Surviving are his wife of 60 years; two daughters: Elizabeth Saylor and husband, ...

Violet L. Pfahler

Violet L. Pfahler, 65, of Antis Township, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home. Friends will be received from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Jon C. Russin Funeral Home Inc., Bellwood. A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. A complete obituary will appear in Friday’s Mirror.

Scott J. Wallack

Scott J. Wallack, 64, Duncansville, passed away Monday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, the son of Violet (Weaver) Wallack and the late Duane Wallack. He is survived by his mother, Violet; and three daughters: Amber Valeri (Matthew) of Reading, Danielle Wallack (Dave) of Denver, ...

David Edward Watt

David Edward Watt, 73, Ashville, peacefully passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 25, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Arrangements are by The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday’s Mirror.

A. Eugene ‘Gene’ Haupt

A. Eugene “Gene” Haupt, 90, of Tyrone, passed away Monday. He was born in Tyrone, son of the late Leroy and Marie (Moffa) Haupt Sr. He is survived by a brother, James M. Haupt of Tyrone. He was preceded in death by siblings: Leroy Haupt Jr., Mary Bywater and Rosalind Snyder. Gene was a 1954 graduate of Tyrone Area High School. After high school, Gene joined the United States Air Force, where he served honorably in the Strategic Air Command as an Airman 2nd class during the Korean war. After serving, he was employed at various jobs, including WestVaco, Tyrone Borough and ...

Christine (McCaulley) Miller

Christine (McCaulley) Miller, 61, of Altoona, passed away Saturday at her home. She was born in Fort Hood, Texas, a daughter of Robert E. and Patricia (Glasgow) McCaulley. She is survived by her siblings: Candice Himes, Cindy Aurandt, Sharon Green, Susan Gonder and Robert McCaulley Jr. ...