OBIT: Elizabeth HAGERTY, 1878, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Blair County Historical Society Transcribed by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ DIED. HAGERTY - In this city, on Feb. 24th, of heart disease, Mrs. Elizabeth Hagerty, formerly of Williamsburg. Funeral services will be held at her late residence on Union avenue, on Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock. Her remains will be taken to Tyrone on the 8:15 train for interment. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Monday, February 25, 1878, page 3 SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. ELIZABETH HAGERTY. About eleven o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Elizabeth Hagerty - the widow of Joseph Hagerty - formerly of Williamsburg, residing on Union avenue, died suddenly of heart disease. Mrs. Hagerty was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, to which all of the family had gone except her little daughter. The lady was sitting quietly in a chair and asked for a drink of water. It was given to her, and she drank it and immediately expired. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Monday, February 25, 1878, page 4