OBIT: Ignatius GRIMME, 1893, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Ignatius Grimme

Died at 9:30 this morning, at his home, 706 Second avenue, death being 
caused by rheumatism.  Deceased was in his 70th year, having been born 
in Austria, Germany, December 21, 1823.  He emigrated to this country 
in 1871 and came to this place, where, before his illness, he was 
employed as a laborer in the paint shop.  Besides his aged wife he is 
survived by two sons, Frank and J. F., and one daughter, Mrs. Millie; 
also by a brother, John.  He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic 
church, in accordance with the rites of which he will be buried 
Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, in St. Mary's cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Monday Evening, March 20, 1893