OBIT: Robert C. COLBERT, 1935, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ROBERT C. COLBERT.

  ALTOONA, Oct. 24 - Robert C. Colbert, aged 46, died Tuesday evening 
[October 23] at his home at 1315 Seventeenth Street. He was a son of 
Charles and Sarah Colbert and was born at Homestead December 22, 1889.
  Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Rose (Hagen) Colbert; two children, 
Robert, jr., and Shirley Colbert; his father, who resides in Trenton, 
N.J., and a brother and two sisters, Homer Colbert of 720 McMillen 
Street, Dale Borough, Mrs. Frank Beemish of Trenton, N.J., and Mrs. Ida 
McAnulty of Cherrytree.
  Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock 
at the Colbert home. Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery here.

Johnstown Tribune, October 1935

ROBERT C. COLBERT

Of 1315 Seventeenth avenue, died at his home at 5.30 o'clock yesterday 
afternoon. He was born at Homestead on Dec. 22, 1889, a son of Charles 
and Sarah Colbert and had been employed as an electrician by the 
Pennsylvania Railroad company for the past fifteen years. Surviving are 
his wife, Mrs. Rose (Hagen) Colbert; two children, Robert, jr., and 
Shirley; his father, who resides in Trenton, N.J.; one brother and two 
sisters, Homer Colbert of Johnstown, Mrs. Frank Beemish of Trenton, 
N.J., and Mrs. Ida McAnulty of Cherry Tree. The body may be viewed at 
the home. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2.30 o'clock 
Friday afternoon. Interment will be made in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, October 24, 1935