Sarahjane E. "Janie" Harker, age 88, of Newry, died Thursday evening, May 21, 2020, at Conemaugh-Nason Hospital, Roaring Spring, following a brief illness. She was born November 22, 1931 in Altoona, daughter of the late Roy and Stella (Fisher) Delozier. She married Gary T. Harker in Duncansvillle on May 30, 1981. Survived by her husband, Gary; a son, Earl (wife Bernie) Eger; 3 grandsons: Chad, Wayne and David Eger; 6 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She...

Theodore L. “Ted” Seskey, age 59, of Duncansville, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. He was born December 6, 1960 in Altoona, a son of the late Theodore S. “Butch” and Madeline E. “Madge” (Zandy) Seskey. He is survived by a sister, Trudy B. (Tim) Wesner of Altoona; a brother, Robert H. (Barb) Seskey of Duncansville; and an uncle and aunt, Ken and Shirley Butterbaugh. Ted was a Hollidaysburg High School graduate. He had worked in the...

Joseph W. Lear, age 87, a resident of Maybrook Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona, formerly of Duncansville, died Friday, Mary 8, 2020, at the home. He was born January 17, 1933 in Hollidaysburg, a son of the late George and Mary (Estep) Lear. He married Marion R. (Claar) Hartman on July 31, 1958 in Leamersville. She preceded him in death on Apr. 18, 2008. He is survived by 8 children: Donald Hartman of Alaska, Mike Lear of North Carolina, Robert Lear of Duncansville,...

Arlene R. Cliber, age 95, a resident of Maybrook Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center, Altoona, formerly of Tyrone, died early Wednesday morning, April 22, 2020 at the home. She was born July 12, 1924 in Julian, PA, a daughter of the late Harold M. and Sarah Pero (Glyncinfer) Stanton. She married Eugene Cliber, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons: Barry and Larry Cliber; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 10 siblings: Marion Wells of D.C., Harold Stanton,...

Robert W. Cramer, Jr., age 48, of Cresson, lost his battle with cancer on Monday evening, April 20, 2020. He was born April 27, 1971 in Colver, PA, son of Lois Jean (Hagen) Cramer and Robert W. Cramer, Sr. "Bobby" graduated with high honors from Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 2000. He went on to further his education receiving a BSN. He had a very strong passion in caring for his patients and received high recognition for his hard work. Bobby always had a...

Joshua Allen Limbert, age 33, of Duncansville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, April 19, 2020. He was born on December 14, 1986. Surviving are his parents, James and Leslie Ott; two siblings: Ronald Heverly and Chelsea (husband Darrian) Phillips; a nephew, Colton Phillips; three aunts: Darlene Hale, Linda Adler and Carol Rouzer; grandmother, Sonja Ott-Whitpan; and several cousins. He cherished his relationships with his grandparents: Sonja Ott-Whitpan, the late James Ott, and...

Gary Walter “Pete” Warner, age 68, a resident of Tomorrows Hope in Coalport, died early Thursday morning, April 9, 2020, at Altoona Center for Nursing Care, Altoona. He was born May 25, 1951 in Philadelphia, son of the late Gary Woodrow Wilson Warner and Marie Elsie (Christ) Warner. He is survived by a sister, Gail Gilday of Columbia, PA; a niece, Amy Gilday of Brooklyn, NY; and a nephew, William Napier of Millersville, PA. Pete was a US Air Force veteran....

Robert Scott Thompson, age 64, of Cresson, died unexpectedly on Saturday morning, March 28, 2020, at UPMC Altoona. He was born at Beals Air Force Base, California, the son of the late Robert J. and Barbara Jean (Amerine) Thompson. He married Dorothy S. "Dottie" Hutchison on June 10, 1990 in Vienna, VA. Survived by his wife of 30 years, Dorothy Thompson; three sisters: Nanette Ross of Virginia Beach, VA, Cheri Fleck of Altoona, and Julie Stiffler of Altoona; two stepsons:...

Carol R. Hauser, age 87, of Daytona Beach, FL, formerly of Altoona, died Saturday morning, March 28, 2020 at her home. She was born March 20, 1933 in Altoona, daughter of the late Edward F. and Catherine C. (Richman) Hauser. She is survived by three children: Penny Eldridge of Braselton, GA, Vicky Hoffman of Longwood, FL, and Donald Pletcher of DeBary, FL; and several grandchildren. Carol was a graduate of Altoona High School. She retired in 1988 as a secretary for the Dept....

Dorothy E. Green, age 90, a resident at Amber Terrace, Altoona, died Saturday morning, March 21, 2020, at the home, following a brief illness. She was born September 28, 1929 in Altoona, daughter of the late Richard E. and Mary E. (Rife) Stewart. She married Charles W. Green. He preceded her in death in 1983. She is survived by several close friends in the Altoona and Hollidaysburg area. Dorothy was preceded in death by her daughter, Glenna M. Green-Thompson, in 2019; and a...