OBIT: Maria E. (SHOFF) BEYER, 1916, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ TYRONE MRS. SOLOMON BEYER Mrs. Maria Elizabeth Beyer [who] for some time past had been making her home with her son David Beyer, of 2146 Columbia avenue, died there at 8.15 Sunday morning from senile debility. She was a native of Clearfield county and was born March 20, 1842. Her parents were Frederick and Wilhelmina Shoff. She was married to Solomon Beyer at Clearfield in May of 1860. He died some years ago. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nell Griffith, of Ramey, Pa., Mrs. Thomas Donnelly, of Isett, Pa., and one son, David Beyer, at whose home she passed away. She also leaves one brother and five sisters. The body will be taken to Franklinville for interment, the time for which will be determined today. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, December 25, 1916