OBIT: Russell Grant BURRIS, 1956, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Russell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ RUSSELL GRANT BURRIS Of Avalon road, died at his home yesterday afternoon. He was born in Juniata Aug. 4, 1902, a son of William and Minerva (Chubb) Burris, and married Virginia Yon Sept. 12, 1925. Mr. Burris was a machinist in the Juniata shops and a member of the Calvary Baptist church. Surviving are his wife, two sons, Russell of Levittown and William of Juniata; eight grandchildren, his mother , of Juniata, and four sisters, Miss Minerva of Juniata, Mrs. Margaret Farringer of Williamsburg, Mrs. Pauline Sickenberger of Bellemead and Mrs. Elsie Bowser of Lancaster, O. Friends will be received at the Kerns Funeral home, Juniata, after 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. Altoona Mirror, September 29, 1956