All Obituaries

Oct 18, 1952 – July 27, 2021 Dennis P. Weyandt, 68, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Donald L. and Betty J. (Fornwalt) Weyandt. Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Kay (Himes); a daughter, Larissa Hoover and husband Jason of Conway; two sons: Steven and wife Jayna of Duncansville, and Jason of Hollidaysburg; six grandchildren: Kayden, Samantha, Travis, Isabella, Lincoln, and Remington; a brother, Alan and wife, Faith; many...

Jun 2, 1953 – Jul 22, 2021 Mary E. (Smith) Snowberger, 68, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Thursday at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Trexler) Smith. She married Paul Snowberger on November 20, 2004. Surviving are her husband of 16 years; four daughters: Michele Iuzzolino (Chris), Jennifer Hoover (Michael), Gretchan Rose (James), and Paula Lanzendorfer (Shawn); three sons: Charles Vaughn (Kara), Christian...

Apr 27, 1969 – Jul 23, 2021 Patrick M. Gardini, 52, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Robert W. Sr. and Bernice (McGuire) Gardini. He married Lynn Peck in 2007. Surviving are his wife of fourteen years; a daughter, Courtney Figard; five sisters; two brothers; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby in 2019. Patrick graduated from Altoona Area High School. He was...

Jul 12, 1950 – Jul 26, 2021 Amelia Ann (Baker) Geer, 71, of Duncansville, passed away Monday. She was born in Clarksburg, WV, daughter of the late Homer Duane and Rose Ann (Clutter) Baker. She is survived by a daughter, Michelle Birt; a granddaughter, Shelby Rakoski and her fiancé Joe Hess; two brothers: Jeffrey Baker and wife Geri in Edinboro and James Baker and wife Cindy in NV; and several nieces and nephews. She was a 1968 graduate of Warren Area High School, an LPN...

Aug 15, 1925 – July 26, 2021 Dennis Thomas “Tom” McNulty, 95, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of Patton, passed away Monday, just weeks shy of his 96th birthday, at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg.  He was born in Patton, son of the late Augustine and Rosanna (Farabaugh) McNulty. He married MaryLou Bridget Foley in 1952. Surviving are his wife of 69 years; two daughters: Cynthia McNulty of Pittsburgh and Margaret McNulty and husband Dean Baker of Hollidaysburg; two...

May 30, 1981 – Jul 23, 2021 Robert “Bobby” L. Zeigler Jr., 40, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Friday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Robert L. Sr. and Vicktora (Sprow) Zeigler.          Surviving are a son, Bryce; two sisters: Anne Conner (Dave) and Sandy Coleman (Rich); three nieces: Bree, Miranda, and Kennedie; and two nephews: Garrett and Collin. Bobby graduated from Hollidaysburg Area High School in...

Aug 28, 1933 – Jul 12, 2021 Charles S. Fleck, 87, of Duncansville, passed away on Monday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Frank and Orveda (Resig) Wineland. He married Elizabeth C. Hammaker in 1953, who preceded him in death in 2018. Surviving are three daughters: Cynthia Y. Hammel and Theresa A. Campbell, both of East Freedom, and Allyson D. Oppel and husband, Steven, of Hollidaysburg; eleven grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; two...

March 12, 1946 – July 16, 2021 Charley E. Smouse, 75, of Canoe Creek, passed away at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Charles D. and Mary F. (Kissell) Smouse. He married Barbara C. Soldenwagner in 1968. Surviving are his wife of 52 years; a daughter, Cherie L. Smith of Canoe Creek; a granddaughter, Caitlan; a great-granddaughter, Danica; siblings: Colleen Baughman, Earl, Dennis, and Darrin. Charley attended Altoona High School and served in...

Mar 21, 1934 – Jul 15, 2021 Minnie E. (Garland) Krasnicki, 87, of Altoona, passed away Thursday at her residence. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late George and Virginia (Sweeney) Garland. She married Paul Krasnicki, who preceded her in death. Surviving are three daughters: Paulette Krasnicki, Cindy Leaper, and Robin Ketchem; and a sister, Virginia “Butch” Brumbaugh. All services are private. Cremation service by Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc.,...

Sept 2, 1942 – June 26, 2021 Palmer E. Sweeney Jr., 78 of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Palmer Sr. and Marie (Deyarmin) Sweeney. Surviving are a brother, Donald; and a nephew, Scott Sweeney, both of Williamsburg; step-children: Lugene Byrnes and Cindy Stevanus; a sister-in-law, Gloria Sweeney; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his companion of 53 years, Shirley Hamilton. Palmer graduated from...