OBIT: John HEARN, 1897, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ THE DEATH RECORD. John Hearn Died at his home on Brush mountain near Hollidaysburg, this morning, of diseases incident to old age. The deceased was born in Ireland and was over 80 years of age. He had been a resident of this county for many years. He was a member of the Catholic church and highly esteemed by all who knew him. He is survived by the following sons and daughters: John, William, Jerry and Mary, at home, and Rev. Thomas Hearn, of Shady Side, Pittsburg. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., December 4, 1897 HOLLIDAYSBURG HAPPENINGS. John Hearn died at his home on Brush mountain, north of this town, on Saturday morning, of ills incident to his advanced years. The deceased was born in Ireland and was over 80 years of age. He had been a resident of this county for many years. He was a member of the Catholic church and highly esteemed by all who knew him. He is survived by the following sons and daughters: John, William, Jerry and Mary, at home, and the Rev. Father Thomas Haern, of Shady Side, Pittsburg. The funeral services will be held in St. Mary's church on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment in St. Mary's cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, December 6, 1897, page 4