OBIT: Andrew DERNO, 1918, Duncansville, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ DERNO Andrew Derno, one of Blair county's best known residents, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ella Robertson, in Duncansville, last night at 10 o'clock. Mr. Derno was engaged in farming in Blair township a number of years ago, retiring from the farm, he took up his residence in Newry where he lived a retired life until the death of his wife, eleven months ago. Since that time he has been making his home with his daughter, Mrs. Ella Robertson, in Duncansville. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Mary Cimberlin. Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been completed and will be announced later. Altoona Times, Tuesday Morning, October 1, 1918 FUNERAL NOTICES. The funeral of Andrew Darno [sic] will be held on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock in the Lutheran church of Duncansville followed by interment, in the Newry cemetery. Altoona Times, Wednesday Morning, October 2, 1918 Note: Blair County Genealogical Society, Newry Lutheran Cemetery, Blair Township - Derno, Andrew, 1842-1918