OBIT: W. Worth GARDNER, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Funeral of W. Worth Gardner. The funeral of the late W. Worth Gardner took place yesterday afternoon from his late home, 1108 Thirteenth avenue, and the cortege was one of the largest that ever followed to the grave the remains of a resident of Altoona. The services were conducted by Rev. O. C. Roth, pastor of the First Lutheran church. A great number of friends and large delegations from the Masonic fraternity, the Knights of Pythias, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Independent Order of Foresters were in attendance. The interment was made in Fairview cemetery. The floral offering were numerous and very handsome. Morning Tribune, Monday, July 3, 1899