OBIT: Raymond R. BURKHOLDER, 1948, Bellwood, Blair County, PA

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RAYMOND R. BURKHOLDER

Of 331 South Second street, Bellwood, an employe of the Pennsylvania railroad 
blacksmith shop, died this morning at 5 o'clock at his home after an extended 
illness.  He was born May 7, 1901, in Bellwood, a son of Bishop and Dessie 
(Burket) Burkholder, and had resided in Bellwood for the past 13 years.  
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edith Treese Burkholder, a daughter, Elinore, wife 
of George Miller of Bellwood; a grandson, Gordon Miller; one brother and two 
sisters, Ralph Burkholder of Juniata, Mrs. Harold Fowler of Bellwood and Mrs. 
David Dodson of Altoona.  Mr. Burkholder was a member of the Bellwood Olivet 
Baptist church.  Friends will be received at the home after 7.30 o'clock this 
evening.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, August 5, 1948, page 30

BURKHOLDERS [sic] - Funeral service for Raymond R. Burkholder of 331 South 
Second street, Bellwood, will be held Saturday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock at the 
Olivet Baptist church.  Interment in Bellwood.  Friends will be received at the 
home after 7.30 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, August 5, 1948, page 26

NAME OMITTED.

  The name of Mrs. Dessie Burkholder, a mother of Raymond R. Burkholder of 331 
South Second street, Bellwood, who died yesterday morning, was inadvertently 
omitted from the list of survivors.

Altoona Mirror, Friday, August 6, 1948, page 18