OBIT: Christina (FLAHERTY) BURCHELL, 1915, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2020. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ DEATHS OF A DAY MRS. CHRISTINA BURCHELL. Mrs. Christina Burchell, wife of Thomas J. Burchell, died at the Altoona hospital at 4.35 o'clock yesterday afternoon of pneumonia, after an illness of only a few days. She was born in this city, October 8, 1882, being a daughter of Thomas and Margaret Flaherty, of 2414 Seventh avenue. She was married to Mr. Burchell, October 20, 1907, and is survived by her husband and four small children, Thomas, Francis, Mary and Isabelle, her parents and two brothers and two sisters, John, Eugene, Marcella and Cassandra, all of this city. The funeral will take place from the residence of the parents at 2414 Seventh avenue on Monday morning, leaving the house at 9.30 o'clock, and proceeding to the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic church, of which she was a member, where mass will be said at 10 o'clock. Interment will be made in Calvary cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday, December 31, 1915, page 16