OBIT: Alice J. CANAN, 1917, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ ALICE J. CANAN. Miss Alice J. Canan, of 1935 West Chestnut avenue, died at the Mercy hospital, at 6:30 o'clock last evening. She had been an invalid for the past three years and was admitted to the institution five weeks ago. She was born in Hollidaysburg and was the daughter of John J. and Margaret Davis Canan, both deceased, and had resided in Altoona nearly all her life. Since childhood she has been a member of the First Presbyterian church and until prevented by illness had been active in both church and Sunday school work. She was educated at the Pittsburg Female college. One sister, Miss Lettie M., and two brothers, Robert D. and John A., all of Altoona, survive. The funeral services will be held at the late home at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Saturday morning, February 24, 1917