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Helen M. Glashauser

Helen M. Glashauser, 98, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Altoona, passed away Saturday morning at Garvey Manor Nursing Home, Hollidaysburg. She was born in Curwensville, the daughter of the late Robert and Agnes (Slovick) Crookshank. She was twice married: first to Mark Farrell who passed away Nov. 10, 1970, and later to George Glashauser, who passed away May 31, 2011. Surviving are a son, James “Jim” (Mary) Farrell of Altoona; six grand­children: Ryan (Jessica) Farrell, Graham (Ashley) Farrell, Todd (Missy) Farrell, Katie (Anthony) Razzano, Jennifer (Benjamin) Weaver and Evan ...

Mary Joyce Law

Mary Joyce Law, 89, of Altoona, passed away Monday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late William and Pearl (Wolf) Johnson. Joyce was married twice, first to William Samuelson, and later to Ed Law, who preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, Bill (Donna) and Jeff Samuelson; her stepson, Ed Law (Carrie); and her first husband, William Samuelson. A proud 1954 graduate of Altoona High School, Joyce devoted over 45 years to her beauty career in Juniata. In accordance with her wishes, no public services will be held. Arrangements are by Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., Altoona.

George R. McKnight

George R. McKnight, 67, Mount Union, passed away peacefully on Saturday at the Embassy of Huntingdon Park. He was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Betty (Hobble) McKnight. In addition to his parents, George was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert McKnight Jr. Mr. McKnight is ...

James S. Miller

James S. Miller, 72, of Duncansville, passed away Sunday. He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Carl and Ora (Benton) Miller. Surviving are a son, Michael Miller and wife, Tara; a daughter, Dia Hughes and husband, Iain; grandchildren: Kaitlyn Caffee (Cameron), Lucas and Emily Miller ...

Paul Edward Nuss Sr.

Paul Edward Nuss Sr., 79, of Martinsburg, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Arrangements are by The Stevens Mortuary Inc., Altoona. A celebration of life will be announced with a complete obituary in the Mirror at a later date.

Stephen Charles Ritchey

Stephen Charles Ritchey, 78, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2026, at Grace Bible Church, Hollidaysburg; and from 11 a.m. until the memorial service at noon on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the church. Arrangements are by Plank, Stitt & Stevens Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date.