OBIT: William F. CRETIN, 1918, 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/ _________________________________________ CRETIN. William F. Cretin died yesterday morning at 7.30 o'clock at his home, 1207 Fifteenth street, death being caused by pneumonia from which he had suffered but two days. He was born in Altoona on Dec. 18, 1872, and was employed in the Juniata machine shop of the Pennsy. He is survived by his father, Andrew Cretin, and one brother, J. Harry Cretin, both of Altoona. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Loyal Order of Moose, the Volunteer Firemen's association and the P.R.R. Relief. He was a Catholic by faith. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, April 10, 1918 FUNERAL NOTICES The funeral of William F. Cretin will be held in St. John's Catholic church on Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment will be made in Calvary cemetery. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, April 10, 1918