OBIT: Andrew BASAL, 1906, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2020. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Deaths of a Day. Andrew Basal. On Monday morning Andrew Basal, an old and respected resident of Cambria county and for several years a resident of Altoona, died at his home near Ashville, of heart trouble. Deceased was aged 87 years and was widely known in the city and in the vicinity in which he resided. He was a member of the Catholic church and is survived by these sons and daughters: Andrew and Mrs. Catharine Lenz, of Gallitzin; Mrs. Mary Wyon, of Ashville; Frank, at home, and John, whose residence is unknown. The funeral will take place this morning, interment to be made at Ashville. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, June 6, 1906, page 8