OBIT: George Wellington FISHER, 1944, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Juniata Man Dies Suddenly
 
  George Wellington Fisher of 323 Eighth avenue, Juniata, died suddenly 
at his home early this morning of a heart attack as he was preparing to 
go to work.
  Mr. Fisher, a coppersmith employed in the Juniata blacksmith shops of 
the Pennsylvania Railroad company, had lived in Altoona all his life. 
He was born in Altoona on Dec. 31, 1876, a son of John and Mollie 
(Ritchey) Fisher.
  He is survived by his wife, Harriet H. Fisher, one brother, John 
Fisher of Tucson, Ariz., and two sisters, Mrs. Tressa Wilson and Mrs. 
Bertha Harrison, both of Franklin, Pa.
  Mr. Fisher was a member of the First Methodist church, Juniata, and 
of the P.R.R. relief.
  Friends will be received at the family home after noon tomorrow.

Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, Volume 40, p. 164, 1944 volume, 
pencil-dated 10/18
 
FISHER - Funeral services for George Wellington Fisher of 323 Eighth 
avenue, Juniata, will be held at the family home on Saturday afternoon 
at 2 o'clock in charge of Rev. H. W. ***sco. Interment in Oak Ridge 
cemetery. Friends may call at the home after noon tomorrow. 
 
Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, Volume 40, p. 164, 1944 volume; 
pencil-dated 10/21