Elwood L. “Lenny” Walter Jr., 73, of Claysburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Elwood L. Sr. and Harriet J. (Henry) Walter. Surviving are siblings: Edna “Jeannie” Markle (Butch) of ...

Vera J. Whetstine, 77, of Altoona, died Wednesday afternoon at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Frank E. and Mary M. (Bare) Black. She married David L. Whetstine on Oct. 7, 1977, in Winchester, Va. He preceded her in death on Oct. 3, 2024. Surviving are two ...

Joseph Weston Graffius, 89, Altoona, a resident of Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. Family and friends will be received from 10 until the 11 a.m. memorial service Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, at Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., 719 N. Fourth Ave., ...

Dorothy L. Stiffler, 86, of Hopewell, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. She was born in Hopewell, a daughter of the late William W. and M. Ruby (Eller) Koontz. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl; and siblings, Margaret Dodson and Richard “Dick” ...