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Obituaries

Sarah ‘Sally’ (Orr) Herdman

Sarah “Sally” (Orr) Herdman, 86, formerly of Altoona, passed away Wednesday. She was born to Joseph Hughes Orr Sr. and Naomi Elizabeth Humphreys Orr in Altoona. Sally attended school in the Altoona School District, graduating from Altoona High School in 1957. She continued her education ...

Janet L. (Gibbons) Hileman

Janet L. (Gibbons) Hileman, 93, of Sinking Valley, died Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Homewood at Martinsburg. Arrangements are by Derman Funeral Home Inc., Tyrone. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Phyllis J. Kosut

Phyllis J. Kosut, 89, of Reston, Va., formerly of Hollidaysburg and Altoona, passed away April 25, 2026, at Tall Oakes Assisted Living, Reston, Va. Phyllis was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Chalmer E. and Winifred (Heath) Trotter. She married Edward G. Kosut on Oct. 9, 1967, at St. ...

Mark ‘Kevin’ Leiden

Mark “Kevin” Leiden, 67, of Altoona, died Tuesday afternoon, May 12, 2026, at UPMC Altoona. Arrangements are by Myers-Somers Funeral Home Inc., 501 Sixth Ave., Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.