OBIT: Gertrude (WERTZ) FAYAD, 1956, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Terry Griffith February 4, 2008, 4:26 pm Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MRS. GERTRUDE W. FAYAD Died at 10:25 o'clock lat night at Valley View home after an illness of three months. Mrs. Fayad was born Aug. 7, 1881, at Hollidaysburg, R.D., a daughter of Martin L. and Elizabeth (Ullery) Wertz. Her husband, Rookis S. Fayad, whom she married Jan. 1, 1898, died in 1949. Surviving are four children, Mrs. Anna Rutledge of Washington, D.C., Mrs. Madelyn Chase of Altoona, Simon of Los Angeles, Calif., and Edward C. of Turtle Creek; 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Mrs. Fayad was a member of the Loop Christian and Missionary Alliance church. Friends will be received at the Creamer & Plank funeral home, Hollidaysburg, after 7 o'clock this evening. Altoona Mirror, May 3, 1956 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/