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Obituaries

Michael F. Johnston Sr.

Michael F. Johnston Sr., 83, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Phillipsburg and grew up in Coalport, son of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Strayer) Johnston. He married Wileva Bettis on Jan. 18, 1964, in Arlington, Va. Surviving are his wife of 60 years; a ...

Phyllis J. Rhodes

Phyllis J. Rhodes, 78, of Altoona, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Virginia E. (Shope) Parson. Phyllis is survived by her two sons, Patrick P. Garman (Sally) and Bryon D. ...

Judith A. (Stombaugh) Shawley

Judith A. (Stombaugh) Shawley, 87, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Lawrence and Ethel (Shiffler) Stombaugh. She married Irvin Shawley Jr., who preceded her in death in 2019 after sharing 61 years of marriage. Surviving are two sons, David ...

Curtiss Frank ‘Chip’ Bumberger

Curtiss F. “Chip” Bumberger, 60, of Lakemont, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Frank C. and Agnes M. (Allsopp) Bumberger. On March 13, 2004, he married Laurie L. Rhodes at Geeseytown Lutheran Church. Surviving are his ...