OBIT: Mrs. Luke RITCHEY, 1904, Hopewell, Bedford County, PA

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  MRS. LUKE RITCHEY, died at her home in Hopewell last night at 11:30 o'clock, 
of tuberculosis.
  Mrs. Ritchey had been in Huntingdon for the past three weeks undergoing  
treatment from Dr. F. L. Schum.  While in Huntingdon she was staying at the 
McAteer House.  Yesterday her condition was such that her husband came and 
took her home last evening.  Shortly after arriving home she passed away.  
Her husband survives.

Huntingdon New Era Journal, Wednesday, November 2, 1904

NOTE: This is possibly Lida RITCHEY, wife of J. Luke RITCHEY, Year: 1900; Census 
Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1375; Page: 11B; Enumeration 
District: 15.