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Florence E. “Sparky” Markley
<p>Florence E. “Sparky” Markley, age 78, of Altoona, died Sunday afternoon, at her residence. She was born in Altoona, a daughter of the late Lemuel Paul and Sarah (Ogden) Garman. Florence was married to the late Eugene Teufel and then the late M.Dean Markley. Surviving are daughters: Stephanie (Bill) Sheehan and Patti (Bob) Harpster; a son, M. Dean (Rose) Markley; a sister, Margaret “Peggy” Arend; a brother, L. Paul Garmen; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death sisters: Kay Teufel and Mary Quarello; a brother, Kin “Pete” Garman; and a great granddaughter, Ashley. Florence graduate from Altoona Area High School in 1960. She retired as a office manager from Professional Hearing Aid Center. She attended First Grace Brethren Church and a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary Juniata VFW Post #8685. She enjoyed going to the beach, jigsaw puzzles, visiting relatives in California, going to New York and going on cruises. There will be no public viewing or funeral service.</p>May 5, 1942 - January 17, 202105/05/194201/17/2021
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