OBIT: Martha B. (CUPPLES) DOUGHERTY, 1953, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MRS. MARTHA B. DOUGHERTY Of 1216 Nineteenth avenue, died at 8.25 o'clock this morning at Mercy hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Altoona July 27, 1888, a daughter of John A. and Bridget (Gunning) Cupples. Mrs. Dougherty was a member of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Surviving are her husband, James B. Dougherty, sr., and the following children: John A., James B., jr., and Mrs. Mary T. Dumm of Altoona, Joseph C. of West Bridgewater, Pa., and Donald R., in the navy at Bainbridge, Md.; two brothers, James Cupples of Altoona and William of Philadelphia, and 11 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the N. A. Stevens mortuary after 7 o'clock tomorrow evening. Altoona Mirror, December 31, 1953