OBIT: Clara J. (HANNAH) ELLENBERGER, 1837, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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  Mrs. Clara J. Ellenberger, widow of Robert N. Ellenberger, and a 
former resident of Tyrone, died at the home of her son-in-law and 
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Foster Grazier, 894 27th street, Altoona, 
yesterday morning at 2:45 o'clock following an eight months' illness 
with a complication of diseases.  Mrs. Ellenberger was a daughter
of Samuel and Ann (Simpson) Hannah and was born in Warrior's Mark
Valley on July 31, 1857.  In 1879, she was united in marriage with 
Robert N. Ellenberger, who died 21 years ago.  The Ellenbergers resided 
at 237 East Tenth Street for many years, and upon the death of Mr. 
Ellenberger in 1916, Mrs. Ellenberger went to Altoona to make her home 
with her son-in-law and daughter.  She is survived by one son, Edgar G. 
Ellenberger, of Lansdowne, Pa., and one daughter, Mrs. Grazier, of 
Altoona.  She was a member of First Methodist Episcopal church of 
Altoona.  Funeral services will be held at the Graham funeral parlors, 
Tyrone, on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock in charge of Reverend W. 
E. Watkins, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Altoona, 
followed by burial in Grandview Cemetery, Tyrone, Pa. The body may be 
viewed at the Graham funeral parlors.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., September 6, 1937