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Delores Diane ‘Dee’ Lehman

Delores Diane “Dee” Lehman, 77, of Smithmill, passed away late Wednesday evening at Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone. She was born in Philipsburg, daughter of the late Tommie A. and Frances A. (Carey) David. On Sept. 5, 1968, she married Robert F. Lehman at Aiken County Courthouse in South ...

Thomas J. Matko Sr.

Thomas J. Matko Sr., 83, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday at his residence. He was born in Coalport, son of the late Evan and Anna (Zupon) Matko. Thomas married Anne Hewitt in 1962. Surviving are his wife of 62 years; a son, Tom Jr., and wife, Lisa; two granddaughters, Erica and ...

Charles E. McDonnell

Charles E. McDonnell, 93, died March 15, 2025, peacefully at home after a brief sojourn under hospice care. Locally, he served as chief of the Medical Administration Division (MAD, aka MAS for Medical Administration Services) at the Lebanon Veterans Administration Medical Center (June 1971 to ...

William R. ‘Bill’ Riggleman

William R. “Bill” Riggleman, 52, of Altoona, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of Carol (Link) and the late Thomas Riggleman Sr. He married Katie Corrie in 2018. Surviving are his wife of seven years; two daughters, Kirsten Kerr and Sophia Riggleman; four ...

Daryl Lynn Taylor

Daryl Lynn Taylor, 75, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home in Tipton. He was born at home in Tyrone, son of the late Dean L. and Mary Louise (Zitsch) Taylor. He is survived by two brothers, Ray D. and Kevin L. (Becky) Taylor; sisters: Beth A. Walters, ...

Clara Marie Vena

Clara Marie Vena, 97, Portage, died Wednesday. She was born in Flora, Pa., daughter of the late Ellis and Gertrude (Nesaw) Foreman. Clara was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew; siblings: Samuel, Ellis Jr., Charlotte, Geraldine, Robert, Charles, Bill, Jim and Peggy; and stepmother, Margaret. Surviving are a brother, Richard; and children: Tom, Kathy, Bob, Arlene, Eileen, Patty, Chris and Marlene. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Matthew R. Decort Funeral Home Inc., Portage. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2025, at ...