OBIT: Eugene R. CRISSMAN, 1954, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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EUGENE R. CRISSMAN

Of 529 Hickory street, Hollidaysburg, died at his home at 8.15 o'clock last 
evening after a brief illness. He was born in Scotch valley Nov. 28, 1875, a son 
of Benjamin F. and Elizabeth (Robinson) Crissman, and married Elizabeth Miller 
July 21, 1923, at Zion Lutheran church, Hollidaysburg. His wife died in 1950. 
Mr. Crissman was engaged in farming on the family farm in Turkey valley until 
1914 when he entered the Pennsylvania railroad's service, from which he retired 
in February, 1946, after 32 years' service. He was a member of Zion Lutheran 
church, the Men's Bible class, Juniata lodge F. and A. M. and had served as 
master of the lodge in 1922 and 1924. He was a member of Mountain commandery and 
the Jaffa Shrine. Surviving are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Pearl 
Harpster of Hollidaysburg, Homer and Roy, both of Hollidaysburg, R.D. 2, Miss 
Ada and Miss Mary Crissman of Hollidaysburg, and a number of nieces and nephews. 
Friends will be received at the home after 7 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, July 7, 1954