OBIT: Johanna BOWER, 1916, of interest in 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/ _________________________________________ MISS JOHANNA BOWER Miss Johanna Bower, a foster daughter of Mrs. S. A. Bower, of 910 Second avenue, this city, died at her home Christmas morning at 7 o'clock, at Williamsport. She was expected to spend the holiday in this city with Mrs. Bower and the latter's daughter, Mrs. S. G. Washabaugh. A message came to the Altoonans later in the day, informing them of Miss Bower's demise. She is survived by Mrs. Bower, and three foster-sisters, Mrs. Washabaugh, of this city; Mrs. William McConnell, Williamsport, and Mrs. Carrie Pineau, of New York city. The Altoonans departed to attend the obsequies which will be held probably today. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, December 27, 1916