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June 11, 1951 – March 7, 2026
Thomas A. Lattieri Sr., 74, of Altoona, went home with the Lord on Saturday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late David and Shirley (Nichols) Lattieri. He married Alberta Wachter in 1986.
Surviving are his wife of 39 years; daughters: Dana Fogal and husband Rick, Julie Knupp and husband Mike; sons: Thomas Jr. and David Lattieri, and Kirk Quarello; 15 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; and five siblings: Shirley Himes, Steve, Michael, Mathew, and Lorri Lattieri.
He was preceded in death by a brother, David in 1981, and a granddaughter, Jessica, in 1998.
Tom worked for Holsum Bakery for 20+ years and retired from Alpha Fry Metals.
He was a member of New Life Community Church.
Tom enjoyed junking, being a pilot, and making people laugh.
Friends will be received from 2 – 4pm Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg, where a funeral service will immediately follow at 4pm with Pastor Terry Farr, officiating.
Private interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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