OBIT: Mary (BURKET) DICK, 1918, Taylor Township, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ DICK. Mrs. Mary Dick died at her home in Taylor township on Sunday morning, aged 87 years. She had been ill but a short time, and death was due to old age. Her husband died about six years ago and since that time she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Jennie Garber, in Taylor township. Prior to her marriage she was Miss Mary Burket and was born in Taylor township 87 years ago. She was a faithful member of the Brethren church and attended services when her health permitted her to do so. She is survived by the following sons and daughters: William of Harrison City, Mrs. Sarah Bookheimer of Scotia, Center county; Mrs. Anna Lingenfelter of Youngwood, Mrs. Jennie Garber, John and Henry of Taylor township and Harvey and Porter of Roaring Spring. In addition she is survived by more than forty grandchildren. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, November 19, 1918