With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Virginia Ann Gilyard of Altoona, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 15, 2024 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Paul W. Klein and Mae V. Klein (Dunn); her grandson Harry Boy; her siblings, Sandy Ott and Bob Klein (Judy); her nieces, Heather VanKlavern and Tammy Dutko; her nephew David Berkheimer; and her great-nephew Zachary Klein.

She is survived by : her husband Charles Gilyard; her children, Harold White III (Tina) and Lisa Jo Lunghofer; her grandchildren, Sarah Riter, Allie Burdette and Gabriel Little; her great grandchild Audree Riter; her siblings, Paul Klein (Ronnie), Sue Woleslagle (Mel), Terri Arnsparger (Joe), John Klein (Tina) and Steve Klein; her sisters-in-law, Shirley and Hattie Mae Gilyard; and her pets, Scooter and Max. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones Funeral Home