OBIT: Isaac Martin HELSEL, 1924, Taylor Township, Blair County, PA

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ISAAC MARTIN HELSEL,

For many years a resident of Taylor township, near Roaring Spring, and 
a faithful employe of the D.M. Bare Paper company at the Roaring Spring 
plant, died last evening at 9 o'clock, death being due to uremic 
poisoning. Mr. Helsel had been in ill health for the past five years, 
during which time he was unable to follow his employment. He was the 
son of David and Mrs. Sarah Helsel and was born in the Smith corner in 
Freedom township, Dec. 29, 1863. He is survived by his wife and these 
children: C. Gilbert and William H., both residing at 311 Fourteenth 
street, Altoona, Collins and Mrs. Martin Yon of Roaring Spring and 
Alice, at home. He is also survived by two brothers and one sister, 
John, Roaring Spring, Henry, Queen, and Mrs. Alexander Garber of East 
Freedom. Eleven grandchildren also survive. He was a member of the 
Roaring Spring Church of God. Funeral services will be conducted in the 
Albright Church of the Brethren south of Roaring Spring Saturday 
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, in charge of his pastor, Rev. J. E. Yates. 
Interment will be made in the Albright cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, 18 December 1924