John D. Vance

Nov. 25, 1949 - April 15, 2019

John D. Vance, 69, Duncansville, died Monday at UPMC Altoona. 

He was born in Altoona, son of the late James H. and Arlene J. (Nale) Vance.

Surviving are two daughters: Nicole L. Vance of Duncansville, and Jenifer A. Noel, and husband, Dave, of Hollidaysburg; four grandchildren: Josh McConnell, Emily and Shawn Stefanick and D.J. Noel; a great-grandson, Aiden McConnell; and a sister, Jackie Walter.

He was preceded in death by two sons: Shawn D. Vance and Matthew J. Vance; a grandson, Dakota Noel; and a brother, James Vance.

John graduated from Altoona Area High School in 1969. He retired from Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 19. He served in the Coast Guard Auxiliary.

He was a member of the Fourth Street Church of God, Altoona, and Promise Keepers.

John enjoyed camping, going to the ocean and his horse, Rebel.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Fourth Street Church of God, Altoona, Pastor Matt Hornberger and Pastor Dave Way officiating. Arrangements are by Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fourth Street Church of God, 2010 4th St., Altoona, PA 16601, or the First Street Church of God, 514 Pine St., Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.

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