OBIT: A. Frank ANSMAN, 1919, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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A. FRANK ANSMAN

  A. Frank Ansman, a well known Pittsburg division freight engineer 
died at his home, 1918 West Chestnut avenue, of complications of 
diseases, yesterday morning at 1 o'clock.  He had been in failing 
health for the last six months.  Mr. Ansman was born in Newry on 
December 15, 1868, the son of Jonas and Elizabeth Ansman, deceased, and 
was employed by the P.R.R. as engineer twenty-eight years.  During his 
career with the railway organizations he has held a number of offices.  
He was married in November, 1893, to Emma Cruse, who survives with two 
children, Robert and Francis, at home; also a niece, Miss Irene Cruse, 
and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Frimer, of Huntingdon; and Mrs. Robert 
Skinner, of Pittsburg.  He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic 
church, the P.R.R. relief and the Joshua Burley lodge, B. of L.E.  
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday morning, with mass at the 
Sacred Heart church at 10 o'clock.  Interment will be made in Calvary 
cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Thursday Morning, March 13, 1919

FUNERAL NOTICE.

  Funeral services for A. F. Ansman will be held today, the cortege to 
leave the residence, 1918 West Chestnut avenue, at 9:45 a.m. for Sacred 
Heart church, where mass will be said at 10 a.m.  Burial in Calvary 
cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Saturday Morning, March 15, 1919