OBIT: George L. BALLAS, 1919, native of Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ _______________________________________________ GEORGE L. BALLAS George L. Ballas died at the Mercy hospital at 11 o'clock Saturday morning of pneumonia, following an illness of several days. He was born in Pittsburg 29 years ago, and was employed as a fireman on the Pittsburg division of the P.R.R. His wife survives, with his parents, two brothers, and three sisters, all of Virginia. The remains will be taken to Disputante, Va., this evening for burial. The body may be viewed at the Stevens mortuary at any time. Altoona Tribune, Monday, January 6, 1919, page 5