My Aunt's Obituary Notice
Joy K. (Smith) Peters, 58, 62 Duff Drive, Altoona, died Thursday at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, after a brief illness.
She was born in Northwood, Snyder Township, daughter of the late Joseph M. and Jessie Anna (Estright) Smith.
Surviving are two daughters: Misti Pighetti (Tony) of Tyrone and Lisa Kensinger (Larry) of Altoona; grandchildren: Kirk and Kyle Kensinger; two brothers: Daniel "Fisher" Smith of Tyrone and Jack M. Smith of Sandy Ridge; a sister, Nancy A. Walk of Spring, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by sisters: Helen Dunkel and Mary Lou "Toni" Smith; and brothers: William Smith and Donald R. Smith.
Mrs. Peters was a 1968 graduate of Tyrone Area High School. She enjoyed crafts, playing cards, was an avid collector of angels and enjoyed time with her family and grandchildren.
She was employed for the past 29 years in environmental services at the Bon Secours Campus of Altoona Regional Health System.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at Derman Funeral Home Inc., Tyrone, with the Rev. Patricia Gable officiating. Interment will be at Bald Eagle Cemetery.
Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 2 to the 3 p.m. service Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Blair County Unit, American Cancer Society, 1004 N. Juniata St., Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.
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I will keep your family in my prayers.
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