All Obituaries

              Ruthanna “Annie” Vogel, 93, of Altoona died Wednesday evening September 12, 2018 at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg.             She was born March 6, 1925 in Pleasantville a daughter of the late Ira and Jennie (Wright) Blackburn. She married Francis C. Vogel on March 1, 1949 and he preceded her in death on April 26, 1980. Surviving are a...

            Hilda M. Trexler, 93, died Wednesday evening September 12, 2018 at the Altoona Center for Nursing Care.             She was born September 1, 1925 in Ashville, Pa daughter of the late Homer and Amanda (Conrad) Wills. She married Robert Trexler on May 24, 1945 in Ashville and he preceded her in death on May 14,...

            Mary Margaret (Metzler) Morrisey Bravin, 93, died Sunday afternoon September 9, 2018 at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg.             She was born September 18, 1924 in Hollidaysburg a daughter of the late Virn Chester and Clay R. (Baker) Metzler.             She was twice married, first to John J....

            Carol J. Long, 78 of Altoona died Wednesday afternoon August 22, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             She was born October 7, 1939 in Altoona a daughter of the late Fred A. and Caroline J. (Flick) Snyder.             She married Dean Calvin “Cal” Long in March 1969 in Falls Church, Virginia. He preceded her...

              Chester Owen “Chet” Adams, 76 of Altoona died Monday afternoon August 20, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             He was born May 19, 1942 in Bedford a son of the late Dorothy McNutt.             He married Mary M. McIntosh on January 15, 1964 in Winchester,...

Jack Merrill Morgan, 81 of Altoona died Friday morning August 10, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             He was born December 14, 1936 in Altoona a son of the late Hughy Merrill and Ferma Naomi (Kerlin) Morgan.             He married Edna May Hiltner on August 31, 1956 in Winchester, VA.             Surviving are his wife; six...

            Linda K. Thompson, 73 of Altoona died Thursday morning August 9, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             She was born July 9, 1945 in Altoona a daughter of the late Elmer H. and Nova F. (Fleming) Bookhamer.             Surviving are three children, son William Thompson; son, Michael H. Thompson; and daughter Carisa L....

Deborah J. Smith, 67 of Altoona died early Thursday morning August 9, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             She was born April 9, 1951 in Altoona a daughter of the late William Clair “Dewey” and Jeanne Ernestine (Hunter) Gority.             Surviving are two daughters, Tracie L. Garland (Harry “Fritz”) of Altoona; Dawn M. Logan (Mark) of Altoona; a son, Shawn P....

              Harry H. “Sonny” Cox, 78 of Altoona died early Tuesday morning August 7, 2018 at UPMC Altoona.             He was born September 28, 1939 in Altoona a son of the late Harry E. and Elizabeth (Servello) Cox. He married Patricia R. Fudalski June 28, 1962 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church,...

Altoona Mirror Obituary   Pauline B. Lopez               Pauline B. Lopez, 92 of Altoona entered Heaven early Friday morning July 27, 2018.  She was born February 10, 1926 in Bairdford, Pa to immigrant parents from Croatia, the late Joseph and Julia (Gurasevich) Bullick.                Pauline single-handedly raised three children who survive her,...