OBIT: Howard Edward HART, 1936, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ HOWARD EDWARD HART A veteran employe of the Altoona works, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. H. T. Shay, 928 First avenue, at 11.40 o'clock yesterday morning after an extended illness. He was born in the city on March 21, 1877, a son of David P. and Harriet (McPherran) Hart. For the past forty-one years he had been employed as a boilermaker by the Pennsylvania Railroad company. Surviving are one sister and two brothers, Mrs. Shay, Robert O. and F. W. Hart, all of the city. Mr. Hart was a member of the First Church of Christ. The body may be viewed at the Shay home where funeral services will be held at 2.30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Interment will be made in Rose Hill cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Saturday, April 25, 1936