Harold Dale Spaulding, known to most simply as Dale, passed away June 5, 2026, at the age of 86. He lived a life of faith, family, service and love. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late Mary Helena Allen Spaulding and Harold Francis Spaulding. Dale had a gift for turning strangers into ...
George Elliott Stanley Jr., 83, formerly of Lewistown, went home to be with his Lord on May 8, 2026, after a short illness. George was the beloved son of George E. and “Bunni” Stanley. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Ellen Stanley, with whom he shared 42 years. Surviving are his devoted wife of more than eight years, Mary Ann; a sister, Sandi Yarnall; a niece, Samantha Persch; and stepchildren: Margaret Warden, Joanne Richards and Robert Murray. George proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1962-66. He worked for the Burroughs Corporation and the Giant ...
Sharon A. Albert, 79, of Altoona, died Sunday. She was born in Philipsburg, daughter of the late Harry W. and Louise M. (Aikens) Albert. Sharon is survived by her sister, Rosemary M. Little; and her brother, Nelson S. Albert (Phyllis). She was preceded in death by two brothers, Wesley and Joe Albert. Sharon was previously employed at the Proctor Silex plant in Antis Township. All services will be privately held at the convenience of her family. Arrangements are by Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., 118 Rosehill Cemetery Drive, Altoona.
M. John Baker, 78, of Roaring Spring, passed away June 10, 2026. Friends will be received from 1 until the 3 p.m. funeral service Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Woodbury. A complete obituary will appear in Saturday-Sunday’s Mirror.
Barbara A. Ensley, 81, of Martinsburg, went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2026, at Homewood Living Martinsburg after a brief illness. Barb was the daughter of the late Homer and Verda (Callihan) Moore. On Oct. 14, 1967, she married her husband, Ronald L. Ensley, in Imler. Their enduring love story continued for decades, only coming to an end on Aug. 12, 2024, when Ron passed away. Barb worked for numerous years at various local businesses, including Dr. Paul Hammaker, DMD, in Roaring Spring and Drs. Jefferies and Kurtz, DMD, in Martinsburg. Later, she assisted Ron with his ...
Tracy A. Woods, 66, of Duncansville, passed away Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Thomas C. “Tom” and Janet G. (Stiffler) Woods. He married Sheila Weyant in 2014. Surviving are his wife of 12 years; a stepdaughter, Natasha Bowers; three stepgrandchildren: ...
