Mary P. (Amrhein) Ritz, 93, of Weems, Va., formerly of Hollidaysburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening at her granddaughter’s home in Weems. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Michael and Lola (White) Amrhein. Mary married Gerald P. “Jerry” Ritz on April 26, 1950. He ...

Allen S. Wagner, 74, Altoona, passed away Monday evening at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, the son of the late Gerald S. and Madeline (Corbin) Wagner Sr. Allen married Deborah A. Shaffer on Dec. 3, 1977, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Altoona. He is ...

Judith Ann Hamilton, 80, Altoona, passed away Monday. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Russell and Elda (Shipe) Lauver. Judy was twice married. She married Harry Hamilton, father of her children, who preceded her in death. She later married Thomas Vinglas, who also preceded her ...

Joseph Alan “JAC” Carper II, 4, of Altoona, passed away unexpectedly Monday evening in Altoona. JAC was non-verbal and diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder; therefore he struggled with elopement, which resulted in an accidental drowning. He was born in Altoona, the son of Joseph Alan and ...