Louis B. Hatch, 81, Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died Monday at the home.
He was born in Altoona, son of Beverly and Irma (McAteer) Hatch. He married Shirley Lasher Feb. 1, 1949, in Cumberland, Md. She died in 1992.
Surviving are three sons: Jeffrey Hatch, John Hatch and Gregory Hatch, all of Altoona; two daughters: Vicki Appleman of East Freedom and Sharon Horton of Altoona; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; five brothers: Patrick, Richard, Kenneth and Timothy, all of Altoona, and Michael in Ohio; six sisters: Rose Everhart, Debbie Barr, Kathy Lechner and Mary Jane Mincin, all of Altoona, Irma Grace Strickland in New Jersey and Connie Cook in North Carolina; and a special friend, Phyllis Mitchell. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittany; brothers: Earl, Beverly G. Jr., William and Eugene; and sisters: Bernadine Blodgett and Madeline Burns.
He was a former member of St. Mark's Catholic Church.
Lou retired as a truck driver.
He was a member of the American Legion, AARP and Altoona Area High School Alumni Association.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona (www.stevensmortuary.com). A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at Stevens Memorial Chapel by the Rev. J.D. Zatalava. Committal at Greenlawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg.
He was born in Altoona, son of Beverly and Irma (McAteer) Hatch. He married Shirley Lasher Feb. 1, 1949, in Cumberland, Md. She died in 1992.
Surviving are three sons: Jeffrey Hatch, John Hatch and Gregory Hatch, all of Altoona; two daughters: Vicki Appleman of East Freedom and Sharon Horton of Altoona; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; five brothers: Patrick, Richard, Kenneth and Timothy, all of Altoona, and Michael in Ohio; six sisters: Rose Everhart, Debbie Barr, Kathy Lechner and Mary Jane Mincin, all of Altoona, Irma Grace Strickland in New Jersey and Connie Cook in North Carolina; and a special friend, Phyllis Mitchell. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittany; brothers: Earl, Beverly G. Jr., William and Eugene; and sisters: Bernadine Blodgett and Madeline Burns.
He was a former member of St. Mark's Catholic Church.
Lou retired as a truck driver.
He was a member of the American Legion, AARP and Altoona Area High School Alumni Association.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona (www.stevensmortuary.com). A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at Stevens Memorial Chapel by the Rev. J.D. Zatalava. Committal at Greenlawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg.
Louis B. Hatch, 81, Hollidaysburg Veterans Home, died Monday at the home.
He was born in Altoona, son of Beverly and Irma (McAteer) Hatch. He married Shirley Lasher Feb. 1, 1949, in Cumberland, Md. She died in 1992.
Surviving are three sons: Jeffrey Hatch, John Hatch and Gregory Hatch, all of Altoona; two daughters: Vicki Appleman of East Freedom and Sharon Horton of Altoona; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; five brothers: Patrick, Richard, Kenneth and Timothy, all of Altoona, and Michael in Ohio; six sisters: Rose Everhart, Debbie Barr, Kathy Lechner and Mary Jane Mincin, all of Altoona, Irma Grace Strickland in New Jersey and Connie Cook in North Carolina; and a special friend, Phyllis Mitchell. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittany; brothers: Earl, Beverly G. Jr., William and Eugene; and sisters: Bernadine Blodgett and Madeline Burns.
He was a former member of St. Mark's Catholic Church.
Lou retired as a truck driver.
He was a member of the American Legion, AARP and Altoona Area High School Alumni Association.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona (www.stevensmortuary.com). A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at Stevens Memorial Chapel by the Rev. J.D. Zatalava. Committal at Greenlawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg.
He was born in Altoona, son of Beverly and Irma (McAteer) Hatch. He married Shirley Lasher Feb. 1, 1949, in Cumberland, Md. She died in 1992.
Surviving are three sons: Jeffrey Hatch, John Hatch and Gregory Hatch, all of Altoona; two daughters: Vicki Appleman of East Freedom and Sharon Horton of Altoona; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; five brothers: Patrick, Richard, Kenneth and Timothy, all of Altoona, and Michael in Ohio; six sisters: Rose Everhart, Debbie Barr, Kathy Lechner and Mary Jane Mincin, all of Altoona, Irma Grace Strickland in New Jersey and Connie Cook in North Carolina; and a special friend, Phyllis Mitchell. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittany; brothers: Earl, Beverly G. Jr., William and Eugene; and sisters: Bernadine Blodgett and Madeline Burns.
He was a former member of St. Mark's Catholic Church.
Lou retired as a truck driver.
He was a member of the American Legion, AARP and Altoona Area High School Alumni Association.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at The Stevens Mortuary Inc., 1421 Eighth Ave., Altoona (www.stevensmortuary.com). A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at Stevens Memorial Chapel by the Rev. J.D. Zatalava. Committal at Greenlawn Cemetery, Hollidaysburg.
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