OBIT: Alfred CHERRY, 1943, Tipton, Blair County, PA

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ALFRED CHERRY 
 
  Alfred Cherry died at his home in Tipton at 8:30 p.m. last evening 
after a weeks' illness.  He was born March 11, 1864, in Antis Township, 
the son of John E. and Rachel (McCaulley) Cherry.  His wife preceded 
him in death, November 3, 1941.  
  Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Walter, Harvey, John 
of Tipton; Charles of Akron; Joseph of Altoona; Edwin and Howard of 
Grazierville; Arthur of Columbia; Mrs. Pearl Dean and Mrs. Harvey Oyler 
of Altoona; Mrs. Louis Henchey of Bellwood.  Thirty-eight grandchildren 
and thirteen great-grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters 
also survive: David and George Cherry of Tipton and William Cherry, of 
Altoona, R.D.3; Mrs. Catharine Craine of Marietta, and Mrs. Clair 
Johnson of Tipton.  
  He was a member of the Riggle's Gap Church of Brethren.  
  Friends will be received at his home in Tipton after 7 p.m. tonight. 
  Funeral services will be held at the home in Tipton on Wednesday at 
2:30 o'clock, in charge of Rev. P. R. Bratton, pastor of the Riggles 
Gap Church of The Brethren.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 18, 1943