OBIT: Albert FORSHT, Sr., 1922, Juniata, Blair County,PA

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ALBERT FORSHT, SR.

Died at his home, 729 Third avenue, Juniata, at 3 o'clock this
morning, after an illness of a complication of diseases.  He was born
Sept. 15, 1855.  Surviving are his wife, who was formerly Miss Anna
Mary Thompson, and nine children:  Mrs. J. W. Heller, Mrs. R. T. Yohn,
Mrs. Harvey Shingler, Mrs. David Love, jr., Mrs. J. E. Watson, Elmer,
Albert, Dorris and Chester, all of Juniata; also two sisters, Mrs.
John Robison of Williamsburg and Mrs. Isabel Magill of Duncansville.
Twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.  Mr.
Forsht was employed in the storehouse department of the Juniata shops
until last year, when he was forced to give up his work on account of
poor health.  Funeral services will be held at his late home Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. Robert J. Allen of the First
Methodist church officiating, assisted by the Rev. C. C. Rasmussen,
pastor of Trinity Lutheran church.  Interment in Grandview cemetery. 
 
Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, January 24, 1922