OBIT: Elizabeth (HODGE) COOK, 1912, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Elizabeth COOK

  Mrs. Elizabeth Cook, widow of William T. Cook, formerly foreman of 
the Juniata blacksmith shop, died at the home of her son Robert A. 
Cook, 1118 Fifth avenue yesterday morning of a complication of diseases 
due to advancing age.  She had been in ill health for the two years and 
for the past month had been confined to her bed.
  Deceased was the daughter of William and Mary Hodge, deceased, and 
was born at Bladdenburg, Md., on October 20, 1839.  She was married 
some forty four years ago to William T. Cook at Washington, D.C., a 
year after took up her residence in Altoona, and had since resided 
here.  
  She was a consistent member of St. Luke's Episcopal church and was 
held in esteem and respect by all who shared her acquaintance.  Her 
husband proceeded her to the grave nearly five years ago and she is 
survived by three children, Robert A., with whom she resided; Mrs. 
Frank Stauterm of 1020 Seventh avenue; and Mrs. Harry C. Lafferty, of 
New Castle.   She is also survived by a twin sister, Miss Mary Hodge of 
Maintain D.C.  
  The remains may be viewed this evening.  The funeral will take place 
Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house.  Interment in 
Fairview cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., November 23, 1912

Additional Comments:
Mrs. Frank Stauterm - I think the name is misspelled.

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