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Richard P. ‘Dick’ Wolf

Richard P. “Dick” Wolf, 99, a resident of The Oaks at Pleasant Gap, died Sunday at The Oaks. Dick was born in Erie, the son of the late Elton and Priscilla Wolf. Dick graduated from Millcreek High School in 1945 and graduated from the Clarion State Teachers College (now Clarion ...

Franklin Bernard Ball

Franklin Bernard Ball, 90, of Lynchburg, Va., formerly of Claysburg, passed away Sunday. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. Born in Maryland, he was a son of the late George William Ball and Grace (Dively) Ball. He was also preceded in death by a son, Franklin B. Ball Jr. Franklin retired from the U.S. Army with the rank of Command Sergeant Major, having served in Vietnam. He was a member of Claysburg Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, Sally (Hoenstine) Ball; a son, Thomas Ball (Shari); daughter-in-law, Alice Ball; sister, ...

Lois Mary (Dickson) Hughes

Lois Mary (Dickson) Hughes, 95, of Ebensburg, passed away Monday. She was born in Westmoreland County, daughter of the late Walter E. and Gaynell B. Dickson. Lois was also preceded in death by her brothers, Norman and Blair Dickson; a sister, Janice Gourley; and her husband, Isaac “Ike” ...

Mary Regina ‘Jean’ (Schachtner) Wohlbruck

Mary Regina “Jean” (Schachtner) Wohlbruck, 100, recently of State College, formerly from Altoona, passed away peacefully on Saturday. She was surrounded by close family members, accompanied by the music of Frank Sinatra, one of her favorite entertainers. Born in Altoona, Jean was the ...

Tina M. Curfman

Tina M. Curfman, 62, of Altoona, passed away Saturday after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late David R. and Margaret L. (Burkhart) Curfman. Surviving are her daughters, Tanisha Shughart and Tara Clemons; a son, Marcus Huggins; grandchildren: Myzick, Mataeis, Davion, Tamaji, Ari and Juno; a sister, Robin Lefort; and a brother, Skip Curfman. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Terrance Huggins. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026, at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg, where a memorial service ...

Bradley M. Frye

Bradley M. Frye, 30, of Roaring Spring, passed away Sunday. He was the son of Terry Frye (Jeanette Matney) and Nicole (Wertz) Frye (George Aurandt). He married Jeanna Thomas on March 22, 2021, in Roaring Spring. He is survived by his wife; his parents and their spouses; his son, Hoyt Frye; ...