OBIT: John W. BARTHOLOMEW, 1941, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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JOHN W. BARTHOLOMEW

Of 209 Aldrich avenue, Llyswen, died at 12.30 o'clock Saturday morning while 
on a visit to the home of his nephew in Philadelphia.  He was born in 
Pillar, Dauphin county, Nov. 21, 1860, the son of Charles and Rebecca 
(Shire) Bartholomew, and was a resident of Sunbury and Williamsport prior to 
taking up his residence at the home of his son in Altoona.  He was a retired 
Pennsylvania railroad employe, retiring Aug. 1, 1929.  Mr. Bartholomew was 
united in marriage with Ellen C. Conrad June 21, 1883.  She preceded him in 
death July 11, 1927.  Surviving are two sons, Bertram A. of Williamsport and 
Wallace E. of Altoona; t[w]o grandchildren, these sisters and brothers, Mrs. 
D. A. Zimmerman of Detroit, Mich., Charles Bartholomew of Sunbury and 
Percival Bartholomew of Philadelphia.  Friends are being received at the 
Shipman funeral home in Sunbury after 7 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, Monday, December 1, 1941