Diane Louise Moyer, 76, died Feb. 16, 2026, at her home in Altoona, after an 18-month-long battle with cancer. She died peacefully with her family. Diane was born to parents, G. Neal and Dottie Moyer. She attended Wright Elementary School, then Keith Junior High and graduated from Altoona ...
Patricia Ann Cherry, 79, of Riggles Gap, died Saturday at her home. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Jon C. Russin Funeral Home Inc., Bellwood. A funeral service will be held at noon Thursday at the funeral home. A complete obituary will appear in the Tuesday edition of the Mirror.
Joyce A. Henninger, 72, of Altoona, passed away peacefully early Friday morning Feb. 20, 2026, at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona. She was born Oct. 17, 1953, in Altoona, a beloved daughter of the late Merle D. and Janet L. (Donley) Stitt. Surviving are four children: son, Shawn C. Pennabaker (Carla) of Florida; son, Denny M. Pennabaker (Heather) of New Paris; daughter, Tonya M. Sheppard (Ron) of Cresson; and daughter, Megan E. Varner (Shawn) of Altoona; eight grandchildren, Katlynn, Kayla, Kyler, Emilee, Jillian, Carl, Carlee and Clairisa; three ...
Janet (Hoover Sell) Stover, 90, of Roaring Spring, was welcomed into her heavenly home on Feb. 21, 2026. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and caring grandmother. She was born in Martinsburg, a daughter of the late Jesse and Margaret (Steele) Hoover. Left to cherish her memory are her ...
Genevieve “Ruth” Tierney, 87, Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday morning at UPMC Altoona after a brief illness. She was born in Curtin, daughter of the late Samuel and Ruth (Hite) Gill. On Aug. 29, 1955, she married Thomas J. Tierney, who preceded her in death May 3, 2014. Ruth is survived by her two daughters, Elizabeth Badolato (Russell) of Dundalk, Md., and Diana M. Tierney-Burke (Andrew) of Rosedale, Md. She was preceded in death by her son, Matthew; sister, Mary Mueller; brothers, George and Samuel; and her beloved companion, “Dirty Harry.” Ruth was a member of St. ...
Vera J. Whetstine, 77, of Altoona, died Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 11, 2026. Friends will be received from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Myers-Somers Funeral Home Inc., 501 Sixth Avenue, Altoona, where a memorial service will be held at 6 p.m.
