OBIT: James Salvatore GRASSI, 1945, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Suzanne Trznadel SuzTrz63@comcast.net February 14, 2009, 11:00 pm Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ JAMES SALVATORE GRASSI, Of 919 Eighth avenue, died at 8 o'clock this morning at Mercy Hospital where he was admitted last night after having been taken ill on Sunday. He was born in Riccia, Italy, on April 14, 1874, a son of Joseph and Filomena Grassi. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Pierina (Pesci) Grassi, one brother, John Grassi of Stamford, Conn., and a number of nieces and nephews. Mr. Grassi was a member of Mt. Carmel Catholic church. For many years he operated a shoeshine parlor at 809 Twelfth street. Friends will be received at the Hickey funeral home after noon Saturday. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., May 4, 1945 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/