OBIT: George BURK, 1919, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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GEORGE BURK.

  George Burk, a well known man of town, died yesterday morning at 5 
o'clock, of tuberculosis of the lungs at the home of his parents, Mr. and 
Mrs. Patrick Burk, on South Montgomery street.  Deceased was born at 
Hollidaysburg on April 29, 1870, and was thus aged 49 years.  He was 
unmarried and was employed as a laborer and was a member of St. Mary's 
Catholic church.  Besides his parents, he is survived by two sisters and a 
brother - Mrs. Olive Allen, of Philadelphia; Mrs. G. S. Hitchings and Frank 
Burk, all of Hollidaysburg.  The funeral services will be held on Saturday 
morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church.  Interment will be made at St. 
Mary's cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Friday, February 28, 1919, page 4