Vivian Ruth (Ritchey) Beach

Vivian Ruth (Ritchey) Beach, 96, of Altoona, formerly of Woodbury, passed away on Dec. 5, 2024, at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Altoona.

She was born Sept. 7, 1928, in Yellow Creek, daughter of the late Malachi and Bernice (Clapper) Ritchey. On Feb. 1, 1947, in Roaring Spring, she was united in marriage to Gerald Ray Beach; he preceded her in death Dec. 22, 2020.

She is survived by a son, Gregory Beach (Vonna) of Harrisburg; daughter, Shanda Imler (Rick) of Roaring Spring; grandchildren: Christopher, Tesha, Leeann, Timothy and Leah; great-grandchildren: Mya, Adrianna, Kalena,...