Mrs. Dorothy Y. Umholtz, 68, formerly of Northwood and a resident of Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone for six months, died Wednesday morning, March 23, 2005 at the Altoona Regional Health System – Altoona Hospital Campus.
\nShe was born February 22, 1937 in Tyrone, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Delilah M. (Hosband) Kirkpatrick.
\nShe was married June 28, 1953 to Glenn A. Umholtz who died February 26, 2001.
\nShe is survived by five children: Kenneth A. Umholtz (Luann) of Seward, Pa.; Charles L. Umholtz (Karen) of Lumberton, Texas; Richard D. Umholtz (Jolene) of Tyrone; Pamala J. Swabick (David) of Northwood, Tyrone and Joy Woomer (Jack) of Tyrone; nine grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
\nShe is also survived by two brothers and three sisters: Elmer Kirkpatrick of Tyrone; Donald R. Kirkpatrick of Tyrone; Edna Cherry of Tyrone; Maxine Black of Chambersburg and Delma Park of Chambersburg.
\nShe was preceded in death by brothers George D. and Charles E. and sisters Ethel Beckwith, Jean Mayhue, Mabel Helsley and Betty Keefer.
\nShe was employed at the former Big Yank Corp., Tyrone, for 21 years.
\nFuneral services will be held Saturday, March 26, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Derman Funeral Home, Inc., Tyrone, with Rev. Bruce K. Boyles officiating. Interment will follow at Bald Eagle Cemetery.
\nFriends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
\nContributions in her memory are requested to be made to the American Heart and Lung Assn. 501 Howard Ave., Bldg. D, Suite 101, Altoona, Pa 16601.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mrs. Dorothy Y. Umholtz, 68, formerly of Northwood and a resident of Colonial Courtyard, Tyrone for six months, died Wednesday morning, March 23, 2005 at the Altoona Regional Health System – Altoona Hospital Campus. She was born February 22, 1937 in Tyrone, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Delilah M. (Hosband) Kirkpatrick. She […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}