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Louise C. Albright

Louise C. Albright, 101, of Altoona, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 11, 2026, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. Arrangements are by Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., 719 N. Fourth Ave., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in Monday’s Mirror.

Jeanne Louise (Miller) Bailey

Jeanne Louise (Miller) Bailey, 99, formerly of Altoona, died April 30, 2026, in Salmon, Idaho. Following a decline in health, Jeanne moved to Idaho to be near family in 2019. Mrs. Bailey was the daughter of Agnes (Melhorn) and Carl Miller in Altoona. Jeanne was a graduate of Altoona High ...

Maurice ‘John’ Baker

Maurice “John” Baker, 78, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday at his residence. He was born in Roaring Spring, a son of the late John Dale and Florence E. (Knisely) Baker. On June 13, 1970, at Foot of Ten Bible Church, he married his wife of nearly 56 years, Cynthia (Stitt) ...

Terrance L. ‘Terry’ Colyer

Terrance L. “Terry” Colyer, 77, of Fostoria, died late Monday evening at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, a son of the late George F. Sr. and Thelma P. (Thompson) Colyer. On June 9, 1973, he married Dianne M. Field at Logan Valley Presbyterian Church, Bellwood. Surviving are his ...

Kristina Hoyer

Kristina Hoyer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher and friend, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at the age of 80, surrounded by her family. Born Kristina Kristulich in St. Petersburg, Fla., she was the daughter of Sheridan and Karl Kristulich. She spent part of her ...

Carmen Z. Kirk

Carmen Z. Kirk, 85, of Duncansville, died Wednesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Paul A. and Mary E. (Pearce) Zetler. Carmen was a 1959 graduate of Bellwood High School; she received her bachelor’s degree from Penn State University and her master’s ...