All Obituaries

Barbara A. Damiano, 83, Bellwood passed away Thursday 01/25/2024, at home.  Born 04/17/1940, Altoona, daughter of the late Cora (Williamson) Greene and Ira McGeary.  She married Ronald B. Damiano in 1958, he preceded her in death in 2000 after42 years of marriage.  Survived by her daughters, Brenda Damiano, Philadelphia: and Bonnie (David) Hennaman, Duncansville; son, William (Grace) Damiano, Bellwood; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother. William Green, Bellwood;...

John R. Stewart, age 80 of Altoona, died Sunday !2/31/2023 at Cedarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Tyrone.  He was born in Altoona 03/05/1943, a son of Victor D. and Della M. (Zimmerman) Stewart.  Jack was married to the late Janet  M. (Coccia} Stewart who died 11/21/2013.  Surviving are daughters:  Sue A. Stewart, Jacquelin Stewart and Mary Lechner; sons:  James and John Stewart; several grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Jack was preceded...

James C. Phelan, age 76 of Altoona, died Tuesday evening 12/12/2023 at Maybrook Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona.  He was born in Philipsburg 02/28/1947, a son of the late James P. and Helen G. (Wheston) Phelan.  Surviving are daughters:  Cindy and Cristy; a son, James; several grandchildren; sisters:  Lydia P. Phelan, Doris Jarett and Jean Phelan; brothers:  Jerry and Allen.  Jim had worked at Marhoffer's Bakery as a packer, then was a...

Edwin C. "Ned" Hatch, 88 0f Bellwood, died Sunday evening,12/10/2023 at  his residence, surrounded by family when he passed away peacefully in his sleep.  He was born in Altoona 08/06/1935, a son of the late Edwin and Nellie (McElwee) Hatch.  Surviving are his wife, Suzanne E. (Boland) Hatch of 69 years of marriage, daughter, Eileen Williams (Gary); sons:  Randy (Judy) Hatch, Dave (Sherry) Hatch; 11 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and 4 great-great...

Joshua David Gregory, age 35, of Altoona / Lancaster died Sunday 1afternoon 11/26/2023 at his residence in Lancaster.  He was born in Altoona 03/26/1988, a son of James R. and Patricia A. (Waugh) Gregory.  Surviving are his mother of Altoona; daughters:  Kylie, Amaya and Ellyana, sons:  Haden and Ivan; brothers:  James, Jesse, Rhett and Tyer; sisters:  Megan and Mellissa; and  grandmother, Dorothy Guie.  Joshua was employed as a bartender and cook at...

Michael J. Little, age 63, of Altoona, died Friday evening 11/24/2023at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring.  He was born in Altoona 07/19/1960, a son of the late James E. and L. Shirley (Karl) Little.  Surviving are daughters:  Christine, Elizabeth and Rebecca; a sister, Rose M. Smith; brothers:  William R. Little, Thomas A. Little Sr. and Stephen P. Little, and five grandchildren.  Mike was preceded in death by his son, Michael B. Daversa on...

Georganna K. Robison, age 72 of Duncansville, died Wednesday afternoon 10/04/203 at Maybrook Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona.  She was born in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of the late Harmon H. Kennedy and Regina P. (Morrissey) Nisely.  She was married to the late Gerald G. Robison.  Surviving are sons:  Scott Andrew Smith and Harry George Smith, a sister, Regina P. Brant near, and brothers:  Kevin Kennedy and William Kelly and several nieces...

William D. Myers, age 74 of Bellwood, died Monday morning 10/02/2023 at Maybrook Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona.  He was born in Altoona 10/29/1948, a son of the late William G. and Edith L. (Fagley) Myers.  Surviving are sisters:  Charlene A. Patterson and Donna F. Montgomery, a brother, Raymond M. Myers and several nieces and nephews.  Bill enjoyed fishing and the outdoors.  At the request of the deceased there will be no public viewing or...

Thomas E. Miller, age 64 of Altoona, died Tuesday evening 08/29/2023 at UPMC Altoona.  He was born 11/12/1958 in Altoona, a son of the late Eugene T. and Grace R. (Port) Miller.  Surviving are sisters:  Bobbi M. Dively, Elizabeth H. Blair and Margie Faust, brothers: Kenny and Bruce Miller, and many aunts, uncles and cousins.  Tom mostly drove taxi around the Altoona area.  At the request of the deceased there will be no public viewing.  A Celebration of Life...

Andrew Wade “Red” Garman Sr., age 49 of Bellwood, died Friday afternoon 08/18/2023 at UPMC Altoona after a motorcycle accident.  He was born in Altoona 05/17/1974, a son of James H. and Donna J. (Sunderland) Garmen Sr.  Surviving are his mother, brothers:  James H. (Melissa) Garman Jr. of Martinsburg and Terry (Holly) Garman Sr. of Altoona; sisters:  Tina (Michael) Burket Sr. of Roaring Spring and Wendy Garman of Martinsburg;  daughters: Harley (Donald)...