OBIT: James M. FIGART, 1936, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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JAMES M. FIGART

Of 2123 Seventh avenue, died at the Mercy hospital at 10:05 o'clock
Saturday morning after having been ill for the past eight weeks.  He
was born on July 15, 1870, a son of Alexander and Rebecca (Graff)
Figart, and was employed by the Altoona & Logan Valley Electric
Railway company as a motorman for many years. Surviving are his wife,
Mrs. Ellen Figart, seven daughters and three sons, Mrs. Charles
Kerrigan of Scranton, Margaret, Bertha, Alice and Ruth, at home, Mrs.
Rebecca Winters and Mrs. Louisa Henry of the city, James, Donald and
Thomas, all at home; seven grandchildren, six brothers and two
sisters, Joseph F., Edward, Howard and Harry, all of the city, Charles
of Alba, and Morton of Richmond, Va., Mrs. Viola Greenleaf of New York
city and Mrs. Martha Kephart of Fredericksburg. The body may be viewed
at the Gilden funeral home where services will be held at 2:30 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon.

Altoona Mirror, November 28, 1936