Apr 17, 2021
Nancy L. Cohen, 88, of Newville, formerly of Altoona and Washington County, Pa., passed away March 22, 2021, at Green Ridge Village Senior Living, Newville. She was born in Johnstown, daughter of the late Charlotte E. and Lawrence F. Haupt.
Nancy grew up in Altoona and graduated from Altoona High School in 1950.
She married Merel Cox, and they divorced in August 1979. She then married David Cohen, who passed away in September 1988.
Nancy graduated from California (PA) State College in 1976, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in social sciences. She worked for the Washington County Area Agency on Aging before beginning her career with the PA Department of Welfare, from where she retired in 1996.
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Mar 16, 2021
William G. Bennett, 79, Duncansville, died unexpectedly on Sunday evening at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Ridgeway, a son of the late George W. and Katherine E. (Morgan) Bennett.
He married the former Norma J. Diehl on April 24, 1965, at Bethany Lutheran Church, Altoona.
He is survived by his wife, Norma; two sons, William H. Bennett (Teresa) of Hollidaysburg and Christopher K. Bennett Sr. (Cindy) of Duncansville; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
He was the last survivor of five siblings. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Natisha.
Bill was a 1960 graduate of Altoona High School and Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center.
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Edmond D. “Chico” Daniele, 78, of Altoona, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona, following a brief illness. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Joseph Louis and Carmel Marie (Santa Croce) Daniele.
Ed married Sue A. Davis on Sept. 2, 1995, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Ed is survived by his loving wife; his four children: Eric J. Stoehr, Erik C. Daniele, Yvonne M. Prevost and Yvette M. Daniele; four grandchildren: Zachary Stoehr, Zen C. Baudoux V, Chantz E. Baudoux and Samantha A. Daniele; four siblings: Daniel D. Daniels, Leonard Daniele, Jennifer M. Musser and Carolyn M. Stout.
He was a graduate of Altoona High School and attended Shippensburg State College. Ed then joined the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves.