All Obituaries

            Joanne Elizabeth (Benzel) Pfeffer, 92 of Altoona died early Saturday morning November 9, 2019 at her residence.             She was born April 1, 1927 in Altoona a daughter of George A. and Edith A. (Lego) Benzel. She married George N. Pfeffer on May 1, 1948 in Altoona. He preceded her in death December 13, 1998.             Surviving are...

Richard Allan Felty Sr., 67, Altoona, died early Thursday morning November 7, 2019 at Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born March 8, 1952 in Baltimore, Md., son of the late Claude C. Jr. and Elinor Kathleen (Meyd) Felty. On Aug. 7, 1999, he married Doris Jean Conrad in Altoona. Surviving are his wife, Doris; his son, Richard Allan Felty Jr. in Maryland; his daughter, Lisa Wood in Maryland; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two sisters: Kathleen M....

            John Richard Rago, 88 of Altoona went home to be with the Lord Monday afternoon November 4, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness.             He was born October 4, 1931 in Altoona a son of the late Louis and Clara (Valentino) Rago. He was twice married, first to Shirley Fickes who preceded him in death, then to Carole Jean Weber on September 17,...

     Erla Jane Weathersbee, 90, a native of Altoona, who later resided with her daughter Becky and husband Sabin in Stafford, VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease.      She was born June 10, 1929 in Altoona a daughter of the late Roy E. and Rebecca Lillian (Steward) Fluke. She married Julian C. Weathersbee on June 19, 1949 in Altoona.      Jane, as she...

            Christine Dillman, 68 of Sinking Valley died early Wednesday morning October 16, 2019 at her residence.             She was born March 12, 1951 in Altoona a daughter of the late Harold Christopher and Helen Matley. She married Edward A. Dillman, Sr.             Surviving are her husband of many years Edward; two sister, Gail Sager and...

            Pearl A. Wolfinger, 98, formerly of Altoona died Friday morning September 27, 2019 at The Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg.             She was born March 27, 1921 in Altoona a daughter of the late Rebecca H. (Kochenour) Grove and stepfather Mason R. Grove. She married Robert Leroy Wolfinger on August 24, 1946 in Altoona. He preceded her in death June 10,...

            Naomi Constance “Connie” Jarrett, 86 of Altoona died Monday morning September 23, 2019 at the home of her daughter in Smithfield, NC.             She was born December 4, 1932 in Altoona a daughter of the late Scott Winfield and Laura Hazel (Rogers) Miller. She married Joseph C. Jarrett on November 16, 1949 in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death December...

            Larry Thomas Feathers, Sr., of Altoona died Tuesday afternoon September 17, 2019 at his residence.             He was born December 23, 1944 in Claysburg a son of the late Charles Benjamin and Anna Mary (Fleck) Feathers.             Surviving are his companion Susan May Bollman; three children, son Larry Thomas...

              Clayton “Ebe” Ebersole, Jr., 92 of Altoona died Saturday afternoon September 14, 2019 at UPMC Altoona.             He was born July 11, 1927 in Altoona a son of the late Clayton, Sr. and Ida Mae (Davis) Ebersole.             Surviving are three nieces, Carol J. Whippo of Sparks, MD; Marilyn J....

              Tracy Shawn Brown, 54 of Altoona died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon September 8, 2019 at UPMC Altoona.             He was born May 6, 1965 in Altoona a son of the late James Russell, Jr. and Marlene Joyce (Morrison) Brown.             Surviving are a sister, P. Lynn Brown (David B. Miller) of Sinking Valley;...