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Eunice P. Beck

Eunice P. Beck, 79, of Altoona, passed away Sunday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Reuben and Thelma (Wilson) Beck. She is survived by her son, Eric L. Hockenberry (Gloria); and her daughter, Heather L. Franell (Art), both of Altoona; four ...

Carol Ann Faust

Carol Ann Faust, 70, of Duncansville, passed away Friday at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona. She was born in Dubois, and was raised by her foster parents, William and Ruby (Dodson) McCready. Surviving are many loving friends and family; and people whose lives she touched. Carol graduated from Hollidaysburg High School and was a home maker. Before falling ill, she was a very active member of Hicks Memorial Church, where she participated in many activities. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Sorge Funeral Home & ...

V. Grace (Lego) Gable

V. Grace (Lego) Gable, 85, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Sunday. She was born in Woodbury, daughter of the late Earl B. Sr. and Blossom Belle (Beach) Lego. On April 19, 1959, at Woodbury Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to John H. Gable, who ...

Richard J. ‘Dick’ Hollingshead

Richard J. “Dick” Hollingshead, 82, of Altoona, passed away peacefully Friday, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Livoti) Hollingshead. Dick was the devoted husband of Carol, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. In addition ...

Timothy S. ‘Tim’ Houck

Timothy S. “Tim” Houck, 58, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Richard “R.E.” Sr. and Marjorie J. (Jenkins) Houck. Surviving are his son, Scott Staszak; a grandson; his girlfriend, Lynne Bowser; and siblings: Connie Rabuck, Gail Brumbaugh, Kim Lindenberger, James Houck and Dale Houck. He was preceded in death by brothers, Richard Houck Jr. and Darrell Houck. Friends will be received from noon until the 2 p.m. funeral service Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Harry E. Miller Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., 810 Bedford St., Claysburg.

Laura Lynn Leighty

Laura Lynn Leighty, 31, of Altoona, passed away peacefully Wednesday at UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh after a severe asthma attack led her into cardiac arrest. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Terry Kuny Sr. and Kimberly McIntire-Kuny. Laura is survived by her two sons, Levi Leighty (and ...