OBIT: Elizabeth (McCLELLAN) CHERRY, 1899, 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/
_________________________________________ 

MRS. ELIZABETH CHERRY.

  At ten minutes of 6 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Elizabeth Cherry 
died at her home, 1321 Ninth avenue.  The cause of death was Bright's 
disease and she was aged 60 years, 3 months and 5 days.  She leaves two 
sons and one daughter: Elmer E. and James, of this city, and Mrs. Annie 
M. Eckles, of Chicago.  She is also survived by her aged mother, Mrs. 
Sarah J. McClellan, and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Sarah 
J. Snyder, Mrs. Hannah Bartlebaugh, Mrs. Isabella Burkhart, and William 
and Jacob McClellan, all of this city.  She was a member of the Eighth 
Avenue Methodist Episcopal church and her funeral will take place on 
Wednesday afternoon at half past 2 o'clock.  The interment will be made 
in Fairview cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday, August 8, 1899

LOCAL BREVITIES.

  Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Cherry will be 
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the family residence, 1321 Ninth 
avenue, and will be conducted by her pastor, Rev. T. S. Wilcox.  The 
interment will be made in Fairview cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, August 9, 1899