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Walter J. Trybus Obituary

Walter J. Trybus Obituary

Cresson, PA - TRYBUS - Walter J., 87, Cresson, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at the Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. Born Nov. 16, 1937, Lilly, son of the late Wladyslaw "Walter" and Joanna (Godzisz) Trybus. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Gertrude "Trudy" (McConnell) Trybus; beloved son, Michael Trybus; grandson, Shawn; brothers, John, Frank, Louie, Stanley and Joe Trybus; and sisters, Mary Kisielnicki, Helen Esposito, Sophie Lazar, Agnes Brann and Ann Krastek. Survived by his loving daughters, Phyllis Bradley, Ebensburg; Cindy Lundberg, and husband Ray, Lilly; Stella Moses, and husband Mark, Amsbry; Chrissy Stone, and husband George "Buddy," Portage; and Sherry Martyak, and husband Joel, Ashville; 12 grandchildren, Steven, Tricia, Tiauna, Johnathon, Heather, Justin, Alisha, Josh, Brian, Heidi, Avery and Alyssa; 12 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Joann Sklar, Jeanette Modey and Edrie Ann Broc. Walter worked as a foreman for Altoona Shoe and DeGol Lumber, and then worked as a driver for the Skills of Central PA. Walter was a member of the New Life Worship Center, Altoona, and lived his life with strong faith, preaching and leading worship for the love of his Lord. He enjoyed going on vacation, watching Steelers games, going out to eat, making spaghetti and Polish food. Most importantly, he cherished spending time with his family. Friends and family will be received Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., Altoona, where a funeral service will be held Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, at 11 a.m., the Rev. Wayne Schaffer, officiant. Graveside service and burial at Cresson Cemetery, Cresson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., An Anderson Family Firm, 118 Rosehill Cemetery Drive, Altoona, PA 16602. Condolences may be made at RoseHillFuneralCare.com.

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Cresson, PA - TRYBUS - Walter J., 87, Cresson, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at the Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. Born Nov. 16, 1937, Lilly, son of the late Wladyslaw "Walter" and Joanna (Godzisz) Trybus. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Gertrude "Trudy" (McConnell) Trybus; beloved son, Michael

Published on October 9, 2025

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