All Obituaries

Jeanette S. (Fix) Glass, 72, of Lakemont, passed away Friday at UPMC Shadyside after a brief illness. She was born in Lakemont, daughter of the late Lamar D. and Esther M. (Mingle) Fix. Surviving are a daughter, Jeannine Stouffer and husband Mark of Altoona; two grand-daughters: Miranda and Marissa; three sisters: Nancy L. Irvin of Duncansville, Terry Rettburg and husband Ken of Altoona, and Janet MacDonald of Lakemont; and a brother, Donald L. Fix and wife Heide of Altoona; and many...

Michael D. Reed, 59, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Monday at his residence.  He was born in Altoona, son of E. Joan (Fitzgerald) and the late William H. Reed.  He married Karen Wolfe in 1996. Surviving are his wife of 24 years; two daughters: Angie Mastroianni and husband Jimmy of Trafford, and Jessica Reed of Claysburg; a son, Christopher of Hollidaysburg; seven grandchildren: Haileigh, Kainen, Kaya, Angelo, Mia, Loveya, Jax; his mother of Altoona; and a sister, Michele DeVecchis...

Jebediah Jameson McCready, 1, of Bakers Summit, passed away Wednesday at UPMC Children’s Hospital.  He was born in Altoona, son of Jason M. and Brandy L. (Bender) McCready. Surviving are his parents of Bakers Summit; grandparents: Dan Sr. and Louann McCready, and Tom and Beverly Bender; and great-grandparents: Adrian and Martha Lowmaster, and Thomas and Bonnie Bender; aunts: Tracy Bender, Karen McCloskey, Kayla and Heidi McCready; and uncles: Luke Oppel, Dan McCready, and Kevin...

Hazel A. (Smith) Snowberger, 95, of Roaring Spring, passed away Sunday at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born at home in Allegheny Township, daughter of the late Millard and Elizabeth E. (Wysong) Smith. She married Orville Glenn Snowberger in 1946, he preceded her in death in 2000 after 54 years of marriage. Surviving are a daughter, Susan Dick and husband Ricky of Roaring Spring; two sons: Larry G. and wife Janice of Duncansville, and James R. and wife Jeannie of Roaring Spring;...

Linda L. (Wolfe) Delk, 73, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Harlan C. and Alma Grace (Green) Wolfe. Surviving are a daughter, Lori A. Delk of Hollidaysburg; a sister, Margie A. Norris of Altoona; a brother, Norman C. Wolfe of Ebensburg; nieces and nephews: Heather, Ron, Sara, and Kalyn; great-nieces and nephews: Morgan, Dylan, Cassidy, Jaynie, Tim, Samantha, and Marlinna. Linda graduated from Hollidaysburg High School in 1964,...

Lawrence J. McCale, 66, of Greenwood, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of the late James and Helen (Wills) McCale. He is survived by his wife, Denise; a daughter, Loreli Miller; a son, Lawrence Koch; nine grandchildren:  Nathaniel Sutherland, Wyatt McDonough, Meghan Koch, Ziya, Xayden, and Ezra Flores, and Gabriella, Dakota, and Parker Brocius; two brothers:  Dave and Ken; a niece, Vicki Davensizer; and a nephew, Eric Hill. He was preceded in...

Philip J. Huss Jr., 45, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona, son of Philip J. Sr. and Karen S. Frye-Townsley. Surviving are a son, Philip J. III; his mother, father, and step-father, Joe P. Winegardner III; three sisters, Cherie Ann Winegardner of Altoona, Carrie Ann Campbell of Duncansville, and Marie Consalvo of Hollidaysburg; a brother, David Winegardner in VA; his best friend and cousin, Bill Huss; many aunts, uncles, nieces...

Kenneth H. Wertz Sr., 88, of Hollidaysburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday. He was born at home in Loop Station, son of the late Virgil M. and Helen E. (Snowberger) Wertz.  He married Dorothy M. Martin in 1961, she preceded him in death in 2018. Surviving are his daughters: Genee Knab and husband Dave of Hollidaysburg, and Lynette Sollenberger and husband Earl of Curryville; a son, Kenneth H. Jr. and wife Robin of West Loop; 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren;...

Gary J. Beck, 72, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Sunday at his residence. He was born in Altoona, son of the late John H. and Mary Helen (Kiewicz) Beck. He married Janet Stefanini in 1970. Surviving are his wife of 50 years; two sons: Brian and wife Samantha of Alexandria, VA, and Tony of Pittsburgh; and many nieces and nephews. Gary graduated from Altoona High School in 1967, and served in the US Army.  He retired from Conrail, then retired from Pella Windows in 2018.  He was a...

Brandon M. Hiles, 36, of Claysburg, passed away at Conemaugh Nason Hospital. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Giselle Hiles. Surviving are a daughter, Kylie J. Downs; his step-father, Joel Shawley; and his Aunt, Paulletta Burk. All services are private at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg.