OBIT: Garwood BACON, 1924, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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GARWOOD BACON

Of 723 East Crawford avenue, died at 2.40 o'clock this morning at the 
Altoona hospital following an illness of nine weeks during which he 
suffered from an acute blood condition. He was born in Crawford county, 
near Lincolnsville, Pa., Jan. 20, 1896, the son of Orlando (deceased) 
and Creola Bacon. He was a veteran of the World war and served overseas 
for a year with the Rainbow division. He is survived by the mother, 
Mrs. Creola Bacon Steadman of Spartansburg, Warren county, Pa., his 
wife, Mrs. Bessie Manspeaker Bacon, to whom he was married one year 
ago, Aug. 20 last, two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Bedow of Union City, Pa., 
Mrs. Clarence Drayer of Kannore, O., one brother, Jefferson Bacon, and 
a half-brother, Albert Steadman, both of Spartansburg. He was a member 
of the United Brethren church and was engaged in this city as a drayman 
and truck driver. The remains will be taken from this city on Sunday 
for Rays Cove, Bedford county, where services will be held during the 
afternoon in the Christian church. Interment will be made in the church 
cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., October 24, 1924 

CARDS OF THANKS.

I desire in this way to thank my friends who so kindly assisted during 
the sickness and death of my dear husband Garwood Bacon. I thank those 
who sent flowers, also those who furnished cars at the funeral.
       MRS. BESS BACON.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., October 31, 1924

IN MEMORIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance of my dear husband Garwood Bacon, who 
departed this life two years ago today, Oct. 24, 1924.
       BESS M. BACON

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., October 25, 1926

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