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Jason P. “Hippy” Downs, 40, of Altoona, passed away Monday October 18, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. He was born May 12, 1981 in Altoona, son of Jim Downs of Columbus, OH and Deborah (Hoover) Downs of Altoona.     Surviving are his parents, a brother Chris Downs and wife Kristen of Altoona, a sister Stacie Downs-Claar and husband Cody of Portage, brother-in-law Don Roudabush of Roaring Spring, many nieces and nephews, including his special niece Addison, and his best friend...

Sharon Lynn Black, 71, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday October 15, 2021. She was born October 26, 1949 in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Wilbur G. and Erdeine (Weaver) Boyer. She married John W. Black Jr. and he preceded her in death on January 8, 2014.   Surviving is a daughter Deborah Wood and husband Jim, three grandchildren Gunnar James, Briar Rose and Ember Annalynne Wood, her twin sister Sandy Walter and husband Rob and their family Christa Walter...

Dorothy M. Swaney, 62, of Altoona, passed away after an extended illness, on Friday October 1, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. She was born February 3, 1959 in Altoona, daughter of the late Billie and Margaret (McGarvey) Miller. She married Elmer Swaney on April 25, 1988 in Altoona and he preceded her in death on June 26, 2014.     Surviving is a daughter Wendy Yohn (Rod), with whom she resided, two sons William Strunk and Jamie (Jess) Strunk, 13 grandchildren and 13 great...

Annabelle Glass, 82, of East Freedom, passed away Wednesday September 29, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. She was born December 17, 1938 in Pavia, daughter of the late James Helsel and Ruth (Brown) Helsel-Patterson. She married George “Ed” Glass on April 4, 1959 in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death on March 6, 2014.     Surviving are three sons Tyke Glass (Barb) of Queen, Dave Glass (Jodi) of Imler and Dan Glass of Everett, five grandchildren Tyler, Jared, Sydni, Kari...

Timothy Paul Daugherty, 52, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday September 28, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. He was born October 26, 1968 in Roaring Spring, son of the late William H. and Mary E. (Feathers) Daugherty.     Surviving is a daughter Anna Daugherty of Cresson and her fiancée Chris Hatfield, two granddaughters Maria Daugherty and Sophia Saragas and six siblings Kathie Daugherty, Thomas E. Daugherty, Lori Sue Gibson, Mary Ann Preis, William A. Daugherty and Amy E. Henderson....

Tina M. Suit, 63, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday September 26, 2021 at home. She was born March 8, 1958 in Paris, France, daughter of Mary E. (Poland) Barnett and the late William R. Barnett.     Surviving is her mother of Cresson, three daughters Jessica Barnett of New Mexico, Mia Brecht of Altoona and Angela Leydig of Hollidaysburg, seven grandchildren Jenna, Brayden, Ciara, Dylan, Emma, Lydia and Rowan and three sisters Monica Lillich, Cynthia Barnett and Diana Van...

Thomas E. "Hoss"  Kulick, 69, of Gallitzin, passed away Sunday September 26, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. He was born July 13, 1952 in Altoona, son of the late George and Teresa (Luther) Kulick.     Surviving is a son Bryan Kulick and wife Melissa of Claysburg, a daughter Amanda Kulick of Duncansville, three grandchildren Abigayle, Alex and Blake, a great granddaughter Berkeley, four brothers Bill (Susan), Bud (Jerry), Richard (Barb) and Robert (Mary Rose) Kulick and...

April L. Roudabush, 44, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday September 22, 2021 at Nason Hospital. She was born May 23, 1977 in Altoona, daughter of Jim Downs of Columbus, OH and Deborah (Hoover) Downs of Altoona. She married Donald R. Roudabush on October 15, 1993 in Winchester, VA.   Surviving are her parents, her husband, two sons Donald R. Roudabush Jr. of Roaring Spring and Bailey R. Roudabush of Colorado, two brothers Chris and Jason Downs of Altoona and a...

Lottie M. Walters, 80, a resident of Hillview Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Claysburg, passed away Monday September 20, 2021 at the home. She was born November 5, 1940 in Claysburg, daughter of the late Milford and Vergie M. (Dively) Tipton.     Surviving is a son Clint A. Eicher of Claysburg.       Lottie attended the Claysburg Church of God. She retired as a heel padder from Cove Shoe, Martinsburg November 1,...

Gerald Miller, 89, of Claysburg, passed away Friday August 27, 2021 at UPMC-Altoona. He was born June 13, 1932 in Claysburg, son of the late Franklin Earl and Ethel F. (Fleck) Miller. He married Helen I. Harr on June 11. 1954 in Winchester, VA. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2005.   Surviving are four children Melody Mentzer of East Freedom, Dodi R. Krise of Imler, G. Stephen Miller of East Freedom and Lori K. Miller of Claysburg, 10 grandchildren, 17...