John Paul Battisti

John Paul  Battisti, 63, of Altoona, passed away peacefully Thursday morning at Maple Heights Health & Rehab Center, Ebensburg. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Paul John and Patricia (Kelly) Battisti. 

Surviving are two sisters, Kathleen Elizabeth Ciaramella (Vincent) and Christina Marie Battisti; and two brothers, Stephen Neil (Vicki) and Timothy Mark (Linda). Nieces Daniella Jenkins, Sarah Minnoia and Kerri Side; also nephew Brandon

He graduated from Altoona Area High School, Class of 1978. 

John enjoyed fishing. He attended Grace Bible Church. 

The family will receive friends from 10 until the 11 a.m. celebration of life service Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at Stanley J. Krish Funeral Home Inc., 1204 17^th St., Altoona, with Pastor Lou Hileman. 

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be sent to Children International (www.Children.org) for Janella, ID# 1808818, who John sponsored.