OBIT: Mary J. EAKENS, 1890, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MRS. MARY J. EAKENS. Mrs. Mary J. Eakens died at the residence of her uncle, E. Murphy, No. 1016 Howard avenue, yesterday afternoon at about 3 o'clock, from heart disease. She had been in a critical condition for several weeks. The deceased was in her 50th year. Her aged mother is left to mourn the loss of an only daughter, who was ever kind and affectionate. The funeral service will be held at her uncle's residence, 1016 Howard avenue, this evening at 7 o'clock, conducted by Dr. Monroe, of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Interment will be at Carlisle on Wednesday, leaving Altoona at 7 o'clock in the morning. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday, November 25, 1890