OBIT: William E. BURKETT, 1917, formerly of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ WILLIAM E. BURKETT. William E. Burkett, a former resident of Altoona, died at his home in Pittsburg, at 1.45 o'clock on Sunday afternoon. He is survived by his wife, Nannie (Shaw) Burkett, as well as several distant Altoona relatives. The funeral will be held at his late home this afternoon, followed by private interment at Pittsburg. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, February 27, 1917