OBIT: Charles HEISLER, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ CHARLES HEISLER, Of the firm of F. E. Rickard & Co., ice and coal dealers, died at his home, 1808 Fourteenth avenue, at 1:15 this afternoon, of apoplexy. He had been ailing since the 10th of June last, but had only been seriously ill since last Sunday. Deceased was born in Schuylkill county, March 15, 1825, and has resided in Altoona for the past twenty years. Besides his wife he is survived by three children, Harry G. Heister, Emma C. and Adella M., all of this city; also by one brother, William, in Oregon, and one sister, Mrs. Catherine Leiser, of Williamsport. He was a member of the First Lutheran church of this city and was also a Mason. Altoona Mirror, Thursday, September 28, 1899, page 8 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of the late Charles Heisler will take place Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the family residence, 1808 Fourteenth avenue; interment in Fairview cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Friday, September 29, 1899, page 8