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Donald J. Ciccarella, 85, Altoona, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at UPMC Altoona, after a short illness.
Donald loved and was loved by his brothers and sisters. He was especially fond of his nephews and nieces, who were a great comfort to him during his illness.
He was a graduate of Altoona Catholic High School and a proud Army Veteran.
A private viewing will be held at the convenience of the family. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30am Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Committal will be at Calvary Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are by Santella Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in memory of Donald to the Central PA Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA 16602.
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