Elvin G. Liebegott, age 97, a resident of Kelly Manor, York, formerly of Duncansville, died Friday morning, January 10, 2020, at Kelly Manor.. He was born December 18, 1922 in Duncansville, a son of the late M. Luther and Jeanette (Graham) Liebegott. He married Jean Clites on July 12, 1945. She preceded him in death on August 9, 2010. Survived by a daughter Susan Liebegott (Tom Murray) of York; four grandchildren: Erik Liebegott (Shelby), Sesame Corbett, Eamonn Murray (Muoy), and...

Virginia A. Walk, age 67, of Duncansville, died unexpectedly early Sunday. morning at her residence. She was born in Philipsburg, a daughter of the late Arthur and Jessie (Otto) Pressler. She married David W. Walk on Oct. 21, 1972 in Winchester, VA. Survived by her husband of 47 years, David Walk; a son Travis Walk (girlfriend Lindsay) of Duncansville; two sisters: Bonnie Owens of Bellwood and Judy Mounts of Gallitzin; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three...

James “Jim” Ott, age 85, of Altoona, formerly of Gainesville, GA and Duncansville, passed away on Friday morning at his residence. Born in Duncansville, son of the late Adam and Hilda (Ernest) Ott. Survived by four children: Darlene (Lance) Ott-Hale of Hollidaysburg, Linda Adler of Harrisburg, James E. Ott (Leslie) of Duncansville, and Carol (Brett) Rouzer of Virginia; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; a brother Patrick (Diane) Ott of Duncansville; and his...

Roderick R. Thompson, age 60, of Altoona, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2019, at UPMC Altoona, after a fall. He was born March 6, 1959 in Altoona, a son of the late Robert J. and Gail F. (Bougher) Thompson. Survived by three daughters: Carrie Lolas (James), Danyelle Diveglia (Paul) and Sonya Zeigler (Butch); two sons: Roddy Thompson and Wesley Thompson (Devany); 18 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a brother Craig Thompson (Sharon); two sisters: Angie Ryan...

Kimberly Ann Maher, age 56,  of Duncansville, passed away peacefully at her residence, Friday, November 1, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 16, 1962 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Jack E. and Mary J. (Frederick) Neely. She married Mark C. Maher on Aug. 25, 1984 in Lakemont. Survived by her husband, Mark; four daughters: Jessica (Brandon) Mills, Stefanie (Ryan) Musselman, Sarah Maher (Garrett Rabold), and Marissa (Rodney) Kornprobst; 6...

Margaret M. Charlesworth, age 97, of Duncansville, died early Friday morning, October 25, 2019, at The Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg. She was born June 30, 1922 in Altoona, a daughter of the late Thomas and Jennie (Campbell) Yingling. She married Harry O. Charlesworth on May 14, 1948 at Hick’s United Methodist Church, Duncansville. Survived by her husband of 71 years, Harry Charlesworth; a son David Charlesworth (Fayleen); a daughter Jan Grinder (John); 6...

Doris J. Bryan, age 87, of Carson Valley, died early Sunday morning, October 20, 2019, at her home. She was born June 6, 1932 in Hollidaysburg, a daughter of the late Oscar K. and Lilly B. (Claar) Stuckey. She married William M. Bryan, Sr. on Nov. 23, 1951 in Winchester, VA. Survived by her husband of 68 years, William M. Bryan, Sr.; 3 children: William M. Bryan, Jr. (wife Cynthia) of Duncansville, Pamela Zebroski (husband Walter) of East Freedom, and Dwight Bryan (wife Melissa) of Altoona;...

Garnett Dugan, age 100, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 16, 2019, at her home. She was born November 2, 1918 in Altoona, a daughter of the late William D. and Alice (Smith) Dugan. Survived by two sisters: Martha Chamberlain and Delores Hendrickson, both of Hollidaysburg; a sister-in-law Vivian Dugan of Hollidaysburg; and numerous nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved all very...

Ronald B. Weigner, Sr., age 75, of Duncansville, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. He was born January 4, 1944 in Bulger, a son of the late George and Laura Jane (Campbell) Weigner. He married Joan L. (Geesey) Wallace on Oct. 8, 1984 in McDonald. Survived by his wife of 36 years, Joan L. Weigner; 4 children: Jackie Cunningham, Ronald Weigner, Jr., Heath Weigner and Charles Weigner; two step-sons: Darrell and Bruce Wallace; 9...

Doris May Benton, age 94, a resident of Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, formerly of Newry, died Sunday morning, September 15, 2019 at the home. She was born January 25, 1925 in Jeannette, daughter of the late Lawrence H. and Dorthan (Loughner) Long. At the age of 17 she married the love of her life, Wilfrid G. Benton, on June 25, 1942, in Cumberland, MD, just before he went off to the US Army to serve during WWII. They shared almost 70 years of marriage before his passing on May 9,...