OBIT: Ira B. BURKET, 1960, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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IRA B. BURKET

Of 419 Maple Street, Roaring Spring, died at 12:10 p.m. yesterday in 
the Nason Hospital, after an extended illness.  He was born in 
Henrietta, October 30, 1880, a son of Levi and Nancy (Vyers) Burket.  
He married Bessie Heltzel, November 28, 1910, in Cumberland, Md.  She 
died in 1947.  Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Elwood Dick of Port 
Matilda and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Johnson of Roaring Spring, and two 
grandsons.  Mr. Burket was a member of the United Evangelical and 
Reformed Church and was retired from the Roaring Spring Planning Mill 
in 1954.  Friends will be received at the home after 7 p.m. today.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., June 25, 1960