OBIT: Roy A. GLUNT, 1952, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ROY A. GLUNT

Of 2316 Sixth avenue, died at 8.55 o'clock last evening in Mercy 
hospital where he had been a patient since July 29. He was born Dec. 
17, 1884, in Fulton county, a son of Andrew and Emma (Fernberg) Glunt, 
and had served as a brakeman in the Altoona yards for a number of 
years, more recently being employed in the city water department. His 
wife, Della, died Aug. 26, 1949. Surviving are six brothers and four 
sisters, R. B., William, C. W., Robert F., Mrs. Jay Mower, Mrs. William 
Wiggins and Mrs. Harry Wilson, all of Altoona, Hollis of Orbisonia, W. 
F. of Harrisburg and Mrs. Martha Glunt of Pittsburgh. Friends will be 
received at the Mauk & Yates funeral home after 6 o'clock tomorrow 
evening.

[pencil date "8-8-52", which was the publication date in Altoona 
Mirror; coupled with the phrase "died at 8.55 o'clock last evening", we 
calculate the actual date of death as 7 August 1952 - ed.]
Blair County Genealogical Society, Hoenstine Obituary Collection, vol. 
12, p. 44 (1952)