BLAIR COUNTY, PA - OBITUARIES and MEMORIALS, December 2001 >From the Altoona Mirror, Altoona, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives courtesy of the Altoona Mirror, Altoona, PA Obituaries donated by Mimi Reed fmspts@lazerlink.com Scanned and indexed by Judy Banja jbanja@email.msn.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Missing issue: Sunday, December 9, 2001, page 10; Wednesday, December 26, 2001 Obituaries June E. "Sis" BALL, 12/15/2001, A11 Susanne M. BARNES, 12/22/2001, A11 Matilda M. "Tillie" (Sigrist) BAUMGARTNER, 12/6/2001, A13 Steven G. BEECHER, 12/30/2001, A11 Aurelio P. "Ben" BENEDETTO, 12/28/2001, A13 Edwin BENTON, 12/2/2001, A13 George L. BENTON, 12/6/2001, A13 Helen L. (Risbon) BERKEBILE, 12/17/2001, A7 Ella Louise "Lou" (Smith) BERTRAM, 12/5/2001, A13 Mary E. (Ewing) BONSELL, 12/13/2001, A13 Evelyn W. BOOK, 12/17/2001, A7 Paul E. BOORE, 12/9/2001, A13 Anne H. (Kuzar) BORSOCK, 12/14/2001, A11 Harold R. "Bob" BOWMAN, 12/29/2001, A11 Wilbur G. BOYER, 12/24/2001, A7 Charles A. BRESSLER, 12/27/2001, n.p., continued Janet M. (Walker) BROWN, 12/17/2001, A7 Janet M. (Walker) BROWN, 12/18/2001, A9 Eugene P. BRUBAKER, 12/23/2001, A9 W. Clyde BRUMBAUGH, 12/6/2001, A13 Helen E. (Kutney) BUBLINEC, 12/29/2001, A11 Richard A. "Dick" BUCK, 12/19/2001, A4 Nathan P. BURK, 12/7/2001, A11 Elaine L. (Chirdon) CAMPANARO, 12/12/2001, A13 Tracy Ann (Mignogna) CAPUTO, 12/2/2001, A13 John R. "Dick" CAREY, 12/8/2001, A11 Robert CARL, 12/9/2001, A13 R. Philip J. CARLES, 12/28/2001, A13 Theodore C. "Fink" CARPER SR., 12/17/2001, A7 D. Robert CARPER, 12/4/2001, A9 Ruby F. (Humbert) CASO, 12/6/2001, A13 Ruth (Hollingshead) CHERRY, 12/19/2001, A13 Louise C. (Kachele) CIVILS, 12/22/2001, A11 Chester E. "Chet" CLAYCOMB, 12/15/2001, A11 Christine V. (Mathews) COTTER, 12/10/2001, A9 L. Marie (Brumbaugh) CUNNINGHAM, 12/2/2001, A13 Eleanor M. "Ellie" (Luckner) DANGEL, 12/21/2001, A11 Nancy A. (Clossin) Nihart DASHNER, 12/10/2001, A9 Antonio DEL BIONDO, 12/23/2001, A9 Pearl DELANEY, 12/6/2001, A13 Catherine M. (Grassi) DENARDO, 12/12/2001, A13 William E. "Bill" DESCH JR., 12/14/2001, A11 Richard J. DICK SR., 12/15/2001, A11 Lois B. (Mondorf) DICKSON, 12/3/2001, A9 Louis J. DIFOLCO, 12/22/2001, A11 John A. "Andy" DIVELY SR., 12/14/2001, A11 Arlene E. (Miller) DODSON, 12/17/2001, A7 Jane E. (Carbonetti) DORAN, 12/7/2001, A11 Jane E. (Carbonetti) DORAN, 12/8/2001, A13 Virginia M. (Lender) DOWNS, 12/28/2001, A13 John W. DRENNING, 12/15/2001, A11 Pearl R. (Rea) DUBLER, 12/18/2001, A9 Guy A. DURIO, 12/19/2001, A13 Lillian M. (Bechtel) EBERSOLE, 12/9/2001, A13 Marie M. (Ruggles) ENGLAND, 12/2/2001, A13 John Kenneth ESCHBACH SR., 12/5/2001, A13 Bertha M. ESTEP, 12/4/2001, A9 Mona L. (Tolston) EVANS, 12/12/2001, A13 Kenton W. FERRY, 12/11/2001, A9 Victor P. FIOCHETTA, 12/15/2001, A11 Mabel E. (Thomas) FISHEL, 12/9/2001, A13 Joseph E. FOLCARELLI, 12/9/2001, A13 Romayne (Behe) FOOR, 12/19/2001, A13 Edgar G. FORBES, 12/16/2001, A13 Madeline M. (Franks) FORTNEY, 12/9/2001, A13 Louis A. FRANCO, 12/18/2001, A9 Edith (McCloskey) GALLAGHER, 12/16/2001, A13 Russell L. GARBRICK, 12/29/2001, A11 Lewis C. GARMAN, 12/25/2001, A11 Donna F. (Edelblute) GASPARRI, 12/28/2001, A13 Dana L. GATES, 12/2/2001, A13 Mary A. (Sincox) GENTILE, 12/9/2001, A13 Thomas S. GRAY, 12/5/2001, A13 Clark T. GREEN SR., 12/18/2001, A9 Margaret L. (Myers) GROVE, 12/15/2001, A11 Betty J. (Snyder) HALE, 12/28/2001, A13 Janet (Quinlan) HALLER, 12/31/2001, A7 Deane L. HAMILTON JR., 12/16/2001, A13 John I. (Douglass) HANN, 12/25/2001, A11 Terry N. HARF SR., 12/7/2001, A11 Robert C. HARNISH, 12/24/2001, A7 Catherine G. HARRELL, 12/5/2001, A13 Kenneth R. HAWN, 12/27/2001, n.p. Grace E. (Shaw) HESS, 12/6/2001, A13 Gary L. HILLARD, 12/28/2001, A13 Dorothy L. (Dick) HILLEGASS, 12/15/2001, A11 Barbara Ann HOENSTINE, 12/3/2001, A9 Frank D. HOOVER, 12/25/2001, A11 Betty L. (Bell) HOUSEHOLDER, 12/9/2001, A13 - missing page Martha J. (Horner) HOY, 12/11/2001, A9 Maxwell W. HUNTER II, 12/7/2001, A11 Clair J. ICKES, 12/11/2001, A9 Margaret A. (Settlemyer) JENKINS, 12/30/2001, A11 Benjamin C. "Ben" JOHNSON, 12/22/2001, A11 Betty A. (Bohn) JOHNSON, 12/19/2001, A13 Sharon L. JOHNSON, 12/6/2001, A13 F. Denice JOHNSONBAUGH, 12/6/2001, A13 Alverta R. (Davis) JUDD, 12/15/2001, A12 Delores L. (Datres) KAPFHAMMER, 12/28/2001, A13 Nora M. (Banks) KAURUDAR, 12/24/2001, A7 Florence (Italiano) KAZA-PITZ, 12/15/2001, A11 Lois L. (Lucas) KEATLEY, 12/7/2001, A11 Robert J. KEITH, 12/30/2001, A11 Vickie D. (Miller) KEITH, 12/19/2001, A13 Charles Ellwood KELLER, 12/5/2001, A13 J. Russell KELLY, 12/11/2001, A9 J. Russell KELLY, 12/12/2001, A13 Heather M. KIRALY, 12/16/2001, A13 Adolph KOLESAR, 12/23/2001, A9 George D. LASHER, 12/21/2001, A11 Alva C. LEAMER, 12/11/2001, A9 Wilma R. LEIDY, 12/18/2001, A9 John E. LOVE, 12/1/2001, A11 Audrey M. (Weierick) LOZINSKI, 12/13/2001, A13 Norman L. "Skip" LUNGLHOFER, 12/6/2001, A13 Harvey E. "Jim" LUPOLD JR., 12/19/2001, A13 Ray F. LYKENS, 12/4/2001, A9 Todd A. LYTLE, 12/22/2001, A11 Marietta V. (Sharpless) MAGILL, 12/22/2001, A11 Emma C. (Young) MARTIN, 12/10/2001, A9 Basil MASSINI, 12/10/2001, A9 John R. MAUK, 12/16/2001, A13 Kenneth R. MCCLOSKEY, 12/30/2001, A11 Rhoda G. (Metzgar) MCCLOSKEY, 12/14/2001, A11 Cloyd "Earl" MCCONAHY, 12/8/2001, A11 Robert L. MCCURDY JR., 12/7/2001, A11 James P. MCELHENY, 12/15/2001, A11 James "Earl" MCGARRY, 12/9/2001, A13 James "Earl" MCGARRY, 12/10/2001, A9 Jessie P. MCGRAW, 12/1/2001, A11 Harriet K. "Hattie" (Kauffman) MCINTYRE, 12/21/2001, A11 Louise (Dunlap) MCMILLEN, 12/23/2001, A9 Elnora M. (Johnson) MELLOTT, 12/14/2001, A11 Samuel MELLOTT, 12/16/2001, A13 Evangeline B. (Gensler) MICHAELS, 12/19/2001, A13 Lenora E. (Gill) MILLER, 12/25/2001, A11 John W. MISHLER, 12/13/2001, A13 Ronald E. MOFFITT, 12/27/2001, n.p. Lillian H. (Herr) MOHLER, 12/5/2001, A13 Blair W. MOORE, 12/16/2001, A13 Kim W. MOORE SR. 12/24/2001, A7 Dorothy M. (Hoover) MOSES, 12/13/2001, A13 Ruth A. (Corle) MUSSELMAN, 12/12/2001, A13 John D. MYERS III, 12/3/2001, A9 Robert V. NALE III, 12/6/2001, A13 Anna "Pearl" (Bowser) NEARHOOF, 12/9/2001, A13 Jack E. "Hod" NEELY, 12/30/2001, A11 Paul E. NEFF, 12/18/2001, A9 Paul Q. NOEL, 12/19/2001, A13 Cecelia M. "Lucille" (Bescza) NOVICK, 12/2/2001, A13 Frank L. NOYE, 12/18/2001, A9 Stella M. (Heeter) OLSON, 12/9/2001, A13 Arthur L. "Lee" OSTERHOUT SR., 12/4/2001, A9 Doris M. (Johnson Harker) PARKER, 12/28/2001, A13 Marjorie L. PARKS, 12/11/2001, A9 Tamia (Biddle) PATTERSON, 12/15/2001, A11 Donald J. PATTON, 12/17/2001, A7, continued Joyce A. (Hughes) PEARSON, 12/9/2001, A13 Marty E. (Baughman) PETERSEN, 12/16/2001, A13 Jean W. (Weitzel) POTE, 12/23/2001, A9 Olive M. (Walk) POULLOS, 12/18/2001, A9 William W. "Pete" POULLOS, 12/23/2001, A9 Gerald R. PRESSLER, 12/22/2001, A11 Gladys E. (Snyder) PULCINELLO, 12/22/2001, A11 Allan Y. RAMSAY, 12/30/2001, A11 Virginia T. "Sug" RAYMOND, 12/2/2001, A13 Vera E. (Straub) REIHL, 12/28/2001, A13 Earl G. REPKO, 12/3/2001, A9 Franz H. REPPENHAGEN, 12/6/2001, A13 John H. RHODES, 12/15/2001, A12 Robert D. RIGGLEMAN, 12/12/2001, A13 James L. RINKER, 12/15/2001, A11 S. Patricia (Berkheimer) RITCHEY, 12/27/2001, n.p. Gertrude C. (Martin) ROBESON, 12/16/2001, A13 Robert A. ROCCIO, 12/25/2001, A11 Edward B. ROESSLER, 12/27/2001, n.p. Edward B. ROESSLER, 12/28/2001, A13 Josephine M. (Cumberlongo) ROGERS, 12/17/2001, A7 Daniel G. ROMANO, 12/19/2001, A4 Jean E. (Snowberger) ROONEY, 12/12/2001, A13 Ruth Y. (Simpson) RUTTENBERG, 12/5/2001, A13 Virginia A. (Stover) SAVINO, 12/4/2001, A9 Edna M. (Horner) SCHMITTLE, 12/13/2001, A13 M. Virginia SCHNEIDER, 12/17/2001, A7 Charles L. SCHREIBER, 12/23/2001, A9 Nelson B. "Yocky" SELL, 12/6/2001, A13 Hattie M. (Keener) SENSABAUGH, 12/10/2001, A9 Cornelius A. SHARBAUGH, 12/6/2001, A13 Richard P. SHELLENBERGER, 12/17/2001, A7 Charles F. "Tink" SHETROM, 12/4/2001, A9 Emma S. (Brown) SHIELDS, 12/18/2001, A9 Margaret E. (Corrigan) SHOCK, 12/8/2001, A11 John J. SHYLO SR., 12/18/2001, A9 Anna M. (Marthouse) SMITH, 12/12/2001, A13 Louise C. (Glenn) SMITH, 12/15/2001, A11 Annie B. (McCall) SNIVELY, 12/24/2001, A7 E. Pauline (Kensinger) SNYDER, 12/11/2001, A9 Anna M. (Tartaglio) SPAGNOLA, 12/20/2001, A11 Carol I. SPONSLER, 12/30/2001, A11 Mary E. (Emel) SPRANKLE, 12/22/2001, A11 John A. STEWARD, 12/17/2001, A7 Roy W. STITT, 12/21/2001, A11 Donald J. SWITZLER, 12/14/2001, A11 Rose M. (Castorina) TAYLOR, 12/17/2001, A7 Horace B. THOMAS, 12/9/2001, A13 - missing page Beverly H. (Hunt) TITZEL, 12/28/2001, A13 Russell M. "Pap" TREECE, 12/10/2001, A9 Connie C. (Russell) TUDISCO, 12/13/2001, A13 Randy M. VELLNER, 12/27/2001, n.p. Geraldine C. (Clinger) WAGNER, 12/9/2001, A13 William G. WALKER, 12/19/2001, A13 Iona B. "Beatty" (Diehl) WALLACE, 12/28/2001, A13 Arthur R. WALTER JR., 12/19/2001, A13 John I. WEIR, 12/5/2001, A13 Raymond E. WELLS, 12/3/2001, A9 Hazel W. (Ickes) WENDLE, 12/8/2001, A11 Mary R. (Roebuck) WERKMEISTER, 12/28/2001, A13 Milton A. "Buddy" WHITTINGTON JR., 12/19/2001, A4 Herbert V. WILLIAMS SR., 12/16/2001, A13 Sara J. WILSON, 12/17/2001, A7 James D. "Sonny" WILT, 12/31/2001, A7 Milton A. "Buddy" WITTINGTON JR., 12/17/2001, A7 Ernest A. "Ernie" WRIGHT JR., 12/5/2001, A13 Daniel C. WROBLESKI, 12/3/2001, A9 Marjorie "Joan" (McCoy) YEAGER, 12/10/2001, A9 Dorothy H. YOUNG, 12/6/2001, A13 Stella (Macker) ZENDEK, 12/9/2001, A13 Memorials Gregory Allan AKE, 12/7/2001, A11 William (Bill) AULT, 12/17/2001, A7 Betty L. AUNGST, 12/10/2001, A9 Betty L. AUNGST, 12/10/2001, A9 Joseph F. AVENI, 12/17/2001, A7 Jason N. BAIRD, 12/7/2001, A11 Martin L. BAKER SR., 12/20/2001, A11 Ralph (Sonny) BASTIAN, 12/20/2001, A11 Roy Anthony BECKER, 12/27/2001, n.p. Richard H. BENDER, 12/12/2001, A13 Edna M. BLONTZ, 12/27/2001, n.p. Charlotte BRUBAKER, 12/29/2001, A11 Ward BRUBAKER, 12/29/2001, A11 David S. BRUMBAUGH, 12/9/2001, A13 George T. BUSCHLE, 12/22/2001, A11 Tracy Mignona CAPUTO, 12/28/2001, A13 Lewis CAROTHERS, 12/24/2001, A7 Thelma CAROTHERS, 12/24/2001, A7 Michael CLAAR, 12/25/2001, A11 Alfred COLOMBO, 12/1/2001, A11 Olga A. COPPETA, 12/23/2001, A9 Fremont (Monte) CROMER, 12/5/2001, A13 Albert P. DEFRANCESCO, 12/5/2001, A13 Anthony DESPOT SR., 12/12/2001, A13 Ralph A. DESTEFANO SR., 12/9/2001, A13 Bradly DETWILER, 12/9/2001, A13 Viola P. DICKEY, 12/25/2001, A11 Doris J. DITTSWORTH, 12/3/2001, A9 Mary E. DODSON, 12/2/2001, A13 Daniel DRASS, 12/19/2001, A13 Donald EBERSOLE, 12/15/2001, A11 Helena E. ESPOSTI, 12/13/2001, A13 Henry FARABAUGH, 12/1/2001, A11 George (Carnegie) FERRIS, 12/20/2001, A11 Dolores (Sinisi) FORSHEY, 12/21/2001, A11 Mable F. FRANKS, 12/4/2001, A9 Gina Marie FRATANGELI, 12/30/2001, A11 Irene GIBBONS, 12/21/2001, A11 Anna GILBERT, 12/23/2001, A9 Rick GLASHAUSER, 12/21/2001, A11 Florence V. GONSMAN, 12/19/2001, A13 Janie C. GRASSI, 12/10/2001, A9 Michael Earl GROVE, 12/25/2001, A11 Wendy (Bare) HAINLEY, 12/19/2001, A13 Robert C. HARPSTER, 12/15/2001, A11 William Virgil HILEMAN, 12/25/2001, A11 Carol Ann (Johns) HOLES, 12/25/2001, A11 Charles E. HORTON, 12/12/2001, A13 Charlie HUFFORD, 12/24/2001, A7 Elizabeth J. HUGHES, 12/4/2001, A9 Joseph V. IRVIN, 12/20/2001, A11 Brittnie Lynn KOCH, 12/6/2001, A13 Miriam Ruth LEE, 12/8/2001, A11 Mary L. LOWERY, 12/3/2001, A9 Debra MAINELLO, 12/10/2001, A9 Harrison "Dale" MCCLELLAN JR., 12/20/2001, A11 Ronald (Whitey) MCCREADY, 12/25/2001, A11 Steven MCDERMOTT JR., 12/1/2001, A11 Frank MCMILLAN, 12/6/2001, A11 Sophie MCMILLAN, 12/6/2001, A13 Tony MIGNONA, 12/28/2001, A13 Karissa Lynn MILLER, 12/2/2001, A13 Carl A. MINCIN, 12/12/2001, A13 William J. MITCHELL SR., 12/15/2001, A11 Kristie P. MORGAN, 12/30/2001, A11 Mary V. MOUNTAIN, 12/2/2001, A13 James A. MOWERY SR., 12/2/2001, A13 Mark (Andy) MOYER, 12/31/2001, A7 Werko J. MOZI, 12/10/2001, A9 Jane Ann (Condrin) NADER, 12/8/2001, A11 James "Jimmy" PANOS, 12/1/2001, A11 Anthony J. PASTORE, 12/30/2001, A11 George (Pete) PATTERSON, 12/14/2001, A11 Helen RADEL, 12/9/2001, A13 Angelo J. RANERI, 12/1/2001, A11 Terry Lee ROWLES, 12/8/2001, A11 Mary SACOLIC, 12/20/2001, A11 Henry J. SAVINE, 12/25/2001, A11 John L. SCALZI, 12/25/2001, A11 Angelo M. SISTO, 12/5/2001, A13 Ronald L. SMITH, 12/29/2001, A11 Margaret STACEY, 12/16/2001, A13 Michael STALTER, 12/29/2001, A11 Bradley Vincent Settlemyer STEVENS, 12/15/2001, A11 Mona Sue STRASSER, 12/24/2001, A7 Jack STRAW, 12/2/2001, A13 Amanda C. TRIEST, 12/17/2001, A7 Michael R. TROUT, 12/25/2001, A11 Nellie M. WALTER, 12/17/2001, A7 Harry (Butch) WALTERS JR., 12/29/2001, A11 Donna J. WATCHEY, 12/19/2001, A13 John E. WEIDLICH, 12/27/2001, n.p. Nellie Ruth WHARTON, 12/20/2001, A11 Louis WILLNECKER, 12/15/2001, A11