The Most Rev. Nicholas Polichnowski TOR, a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, was called home to the Lord on Thursday at the age of 75. Father Nicholas was born in Bridgeville, Pa., and was preceded in death by his parents, ...

James M. Raihl, 50, of Altoona, passed away Monday. He was born in Altoona, son of James F. and Mary Raihl. Surviving are his parents; his wife, Jayme; two sons, Logen and James Raihl; stepson, Jaydon Cornelius; two brothers, Thomas and Robert; and by his mother-in-law, Gloria J. Cornelius. ...

Anna Mae Ressler, 88, of Pittsburgh, died Tuesday at Wexford Healthcare Center, Wexford. Anna was born in Ashville, daughter of the late Jerry and Marie (Gaunter) Ivory. Surviving are three sons: Mark Patrick Ressler and wife, Lori, of Aldie, Va., Eric Paul Ressler of Pittsburgh and Steven ...

Patty L. Rinker, 85, of Altoona, died early Friday morning at UPMC Altoona. Surviving are her husband, William C. Rinker; three daughters: Patricia (Sam), Deborah and Edie (Mike); and five grandchildren: Brittany, Sadie, Cylyn, Iceis and Syrus. Private viewing will be held at the ...