OBIT: Alva R. GEER, 1910, Cambria and Blair Counties, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Maureen Carothers carothershd@aol.com September 4, 2004, 3:57 pm Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ At 8:45 on Tuesday night, Alva R. Geer, a former merchant of Conemaugh, died of paralysis at the home of his son, James H. Geer, at Braddock, aged 61 years. He was the father of Harry H. Geer, of this city. Besides these two sons, there are also two daughters and two other sons surviving. He was born in Westmoreland County and several brothers and sisters are also living. The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon in Johnstown at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Effie Cobaugh, 627 Oak Street, with interment at Conemaugh. Altoona Tribune, January, 1910 Additional Comments: One of the other surviving sons was my great grandfather, Samuel Geer. Alva R. Geer married Mona Jane Coy. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/