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Dorsey Lonsinger

Dorsey Lonsinger, 50, of Altoona, died unexpectedly on June 29, 2026, after a stroke. Dorsey attended Altoona Area High School and lived in Altoona for most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorsey and Barbara Lonsinger. Dorsey is survived by his wife, Nicole Lonsinger; ...

Alice Pollard

Alice Pollard, 86, of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. Friends will be received from 5:30 until the 6:30 p.m. memorial service Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in the Chapel at The Village of Morrison Cove, 429 S. Market St., Martinsburg, with Pastor Timothy Guyer officiating. Arrangements are by Harry E. Miller Funeral Home and Cremation Service Inc., Claysburg. A complete obituary will appear in Wednesday’s Mirror.

Jaye Spanik

Jaye Spanik, 76, of Blandburg, passed away Friday. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Jay B. and Lillian M. (Thomas) McClellan. She was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Joel. Surviving are her husband, Tony; children Jason and Aaron Spanik, and Jennifer Skebeck; grandchildren: Olivia, Emma and Wade Spanik, Madilyn and Delaney Skebeck; siblings, Renee Gates and Jeffrey McClellan; and her nieces and nephews. Jaye was a 1968 graduate of Glendale High School. Friends and family will be received from 5 until the 7 p.m. service on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at McQuown ...

Rosemary M. (Kokosko) Kasubick

Rosemary M. (Kokosko) Kasubick, 80, of Houtzdale passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born Sept. 4, 1945, in Houtzdale, she was a daughter of the late John and Helen (Gezymalla) Kokosko. On Sept. 9, 1967, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, she ...

Robert ‘Bob’ George McCauley Jr.

Robert “Bob” George McCauley Jr., 69, of Altoona, died Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at home. Born Sept. 25, 1956, in Altoona, he is the eldest child of the late Robert and Zada (Miller) McCauley. Surviving are two daughters, Danielle (John) Weeden of Altoona and Lindsey (Chris) DeAntonio of ...

William John Obert

William John Obert, of Bedford, passed away July 2, 2026. He was born to William and Ruth (Jug) Obert. William is survived by his wife, Sherry J. (Mills). He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Barbara. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1965-69. Friends and family will be received on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 2 until 4 p.m. at the Akers Funeral Home Inc. and a funeral service will follow at 4 p.m., with Pastor Stewart McClelland officiating. A graveside service will be held at the Everett Cemetery with full military honors by the Fort Bedford ...