OBIT: Leona R. BUCHANAN, 1983, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SER Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ LEONA R. BUCHANAN Mrs. Buchanan, 73, formerly of Box 704, RD 1, died at 9 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 22, 1983, in Valley View Home, after a lengthy illness. She was born April 16, 1909, in Altoona, the daughter of George W. and Louise (Smith) Yingling, and Jan 24, 1925, in Cumberland, Md., married Johnson Buchanan. Surviving are four children: Raymond of Lakemont, Betty of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Doris Hamel and Mrs. Wava Rudy of Altoona; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Buchanan was a member of the Riggles Gap Bible Church. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 9 to 10 a.m. Friday in the Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Juniata. BUCHANAN - Services for Leona R. Buchanan, formerly of Box 704, RD 1, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Inc., Juniata, by the Rev. Norman Waite. Interment in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. until time of services Friday in the funeral home. Altoona Mirror, February 23, 1983