OBIT: Nannie R. (IDE) COX, 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/ _________________________________________ MRS. NANNIE R. COX Mrs. Nannie R. Cox, wife of Samuel D. Cox, of 228 Fifth avenue, died yesterday morning at 2 o'clock at the Mercy hospital, of pneumonia. She was ill for but three weeks and was admitted to the institution several days ago. She was born in New York state on May 12, 1842, and was married on September 15, 1869, in Snowshoe to S. D. Cox. She resided in this city a number of years and was a member of the Third Presbyterian church. She is survived by her husband and one son, Robert R. Cox, a chief gunner in the United States navy, now at the Annapolis Naval academy, Maryland, and one brother, Nathan Ide, and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Leets, of West Virginia. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 2, 1917 Funeral Notices. The funeral of Mrs. Nannie Ida Cox, wife of Samuel Davis Cox, will be held this afternoon from the Stevens' mortuary, Eighth avenue and Fifteenth street, services conducted at 3 o'clock by Rev. Dr. J. E. Irvine, followed by burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 3, 1917