OBIT: John McKee FILER, 1946, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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JOHN McKEE FILER

Of 1008 Eighteenth avenue, died at his home after a short illness at
11.45 o'clock yesterday morning.  He operated a dental laboratory in
the Altoona Trust building for a number of years until his retirement
last year.  He was born on Jan. 7, 1873, at Collinsville, the son of
Jacob J. and Elizabeth J. (McKee) Filer.  His wife, Sarah M.
(Brumbaugh) Filer, preceded him in death in 1930.  Surviving are two
sons, Ralph E. and J. Amos Filer of this city; five brothers, Jacob
C., George E., Henry B., N. Keirn and Adam O. Filer, all of Altoona;
one sister, Mrs. Annie E. Peck of Altoona; three grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.  Mr. Filer was a member of the First United Brethren
church.  Friends may call at the Lafferty funeral home.

FILER - Funeral services for John McKee Filer will be held at the
funeral home of John P. Lafferty, Saturday at 2 p.m., in charge of
Rev. George R. Strayer.  Friends may call at the John P. Lafferty
funeral home.

Altoona Mirror, September 19, 1946