OBIT: William H. ABBOTT, 1928, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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WILLIAM H. ABBOTT

  William H. Abbott, Twenty-first street, Tyrone, died at his home late Tuesday 
night following a short illness of apoplexy.
  He was born in Huntingdon county, May 23, 1847, a son of William and Caroline 
Long Abbott.  He resided in Tyrone for the last 15 years.
  He was married January 20, 1874, to Miss Mary A Bucher.
  Surviving are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Ada Burns and Mrs. Alice 
Weston, both of Tyrone, and Mrs. Mabel Bergstresser, Port Royal; one son, W. L. 
of Broad Top City; one brother, Amos, of Colon, Colorado; one sister, Mrs. J. 
L. Davis, Pittsburg 14 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
  Short funeral services will be conducted at the home at 10:30 a.m., tomorrow, 
in charge of the Rev. George R. Snyder, pastor of the Church of the Brethren, 
Tyrone.  Following the service he body will be taken to Saltillo for further 
services and burial.

Altoona Tribune, February 16, 1928