OBIT: Verna E. GRIFFITH, 1980, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SER Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ VERNA E. GRIFFITH 82, of 2909 Broad Ave. died unexpectedly at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 1980, in her home. She was born March 7, 1898, in Altoona, the daughter of Nicholas and Mary (Curvin) Kunsman, and married Robert J. Griffith, who died in February 1961. Surviving are four children, George of Oxon Hill, Md.; Robert Jr. of Riverdale, Md.; Mrs. Laura Chirdon of Altoona and Mrs. Helen Himes of Hollidaysburg; nine grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Laura McClain of Baltimore, Md. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home. GRIFFITH - Services for Verna E. Griffith of 2909 Broad Ave. will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home. Interment in Blair Memorial Park, Bellwood. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the E. Merrill Smith. Funeral Home. Altoona Mirror, December 18, 1980