OBIT: Andrew H. CROSS, 1918, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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CROSS.

  Andrew H. Cross, one of Hollidaysburg's best known and most popular 
citizens and retired Pennsylvania railroad employes, died yesterday 
afternoon, at 1.45 o'clock, at his home, 408 Blair street, after an 
illness of long duration, of a complication of diseases, aged 68 years, 
4 months and 11 days.  He was a son of Benjamin and Mary Cross 
(deceased) and was born at Alexandria.  He had been a resident of 
Hollidaysburg for the past 45 years.  He was married in 1870 to Miss 
Mary P. Maloy, who with five children survive him, as follows: Mrs. 
Robert S. Irvn [sic] of Juniata, Irvin of South Lakemont, Charles T. of 
Frankstown, Gertrude E. of New York city and Walter L. of Yonkers, N.Y.  
He is also survived by one brother, Charles, of Indianapolis and two 
sisters: Mrs. W. C. Gerst and Mrs. W. R. Bowers of Altoona.  He was of 
Christ Reformed faith.  Funeral services will be conducted at the late 
home tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, interment in Greenlawn 
cemetery. (Huntingdon papers please copy.)

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, November 14, 1918