OBIT: Samuel S. FUNK, 1893, Sinking Valley, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Samuel S. Funk Died at his home in Sinking Valley yesterday morning at 6 o'clock. He was born near Huntingdon Furnace, December 4, 1830. He leaves his wife, Eliza, two daughters and one son, viz: Mrs. Adeline Keefer of near Birmingham, Mrs. Clara Atlee, Sinking Valley, and Blair, at home; also, his mother, Mary Funk of Coleman's Mills, and three sisters and four brothers, Mrs. Susan Smith of Coleman's Mills, Mrs. Eliza Hegerty, Altoona; Mrs. John M. Smith, Tyrone; James P., of Philadelphia, David and Blair of Altoona, and Harry B., in the west. Funeral services will be held at his late home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. R. H. Gilbert officiating and interment to follow in the Birmingham cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Monday Evening, April 17, 1893