Allegheny County PA Archives- Obituaries: Abercrombie, Helena, Jun 1900 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Little, , Sep 2009 Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ ________________________________________________ from The Pittsburgh Gazette dated Friday, June 15, 1900: ABERCROMBIE - On Wednesday morning, June 13, 1900, Miss Helena ABERCROMBIE, daughter of the late James and Elizabeth ABERCROMBIE. Funeral services will be held at her late residence, corner Davis and Wylie avenue, on Friday at 2 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. ************************************************************ from The Pittsburgh Gazette dated Friday, June 15, 1900: Miss Helena ABERCROMIE, 70 years old, is dead at the old ABERCROMBIE homestead. Although she had been an invalid for ten years, her death came unexpectedly. She was a native of Pittsburgh, and for 29 years had lived at the homestead, Wylie avenue and Davis street. She was widely known in Pittsburgh, where the family for years past has occupied foremost social and business positions. She was an aunt of Miss Anna MORELAND, assistant principal of the Mt Washington school, and of James MORELAND, who lived with their relatives for a number of years. She was well known for her charitable work and was prominently identified with Trinity church until she became an invalid.