Patricia M. Gildea, 99, of Hollidaysburg, peacefully passed away Sunday at her residence. She was born in Altoona, the daughter of the late Robert J. Sr. and Genevieve M. (Wilt) Gildea. Patricia is survived by her brother, William F. Gildea (Arlene) of Duncansville; her sister, Donna J. ...
Janet Marie Grove, 90, of Bellwood, died Friday at Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone. She was born in Tipton, a daughter of the late George Raymond and Marie M. (Walters) Cherry. On Dec. 18, 1954, she married Melvin E. Grove. He passed away on June 7, 2017. Janet is survived by her children: Terry ...
Kenneth L. Kumpf, 70, of Altoona, passed away May 19, 2026. Family and friends will be received from 3 until the 4 p.m. memorial service Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., 118 Rosehill Cemetery Drive, Altoona.
Fredrick Hamilton Rainear, 64, of Martinsburg, died Friday. Surviving are his life partner, Crist Clapper; triplet brothers, Floyd and Frank; a brother, Karl; and a sister, Ruth Kounelias, all in New Jersey; a niece, Lauren Drew; and nephew, Alex Kemble. He was preceded in death by his parents, Franklin Rainear Sr. and Ruth (Varner) Rainear-Agans. Fred was a U.S. Army veteran and continued his service as a Captain in the Civil Air Patrol. Friends will be received from 4 until the 6 p.m. service Friday, June 5, 2026, at Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg.
Marian Louise Robison, 97, Wooster, Ohio, passed away Friday. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late James Orville Wilt and Ethel M. (Fisher) Wilt. On Aug. 16, 1952, she married Frank Robison, who preceded her in death in 2003. Surviving are her children, Cathy and Lori; several grandchildren; and a sister, Beulah. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Ellsworth; and a sister, Eleanor. Friends will be received from 9 until the 10 a.m. service today, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, 7067 Cleveland Road, Wooster, Ohio.
Kathleen S. Woomer, 91, of Antis Township, died unexpectedly on Saturday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Carl and Rhoda (Dillen) Snyder. On May 18, 1963, in Tyrone, she married Elmer Richard Woomer Jr. He preceded her in death on June 27, 2013. Surviving are ...
