OBIT: Laura (ALBRIGHT) HELSEL, 1947, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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MRS. LAURA HELSEL

Of Roaring Spring, R.D., died at the home of her son, George William 
Helsel, yesterday morning at 9 o'clock after a lingering illness of two 
years. She was born in Roaring Spring Feb. 12, 1870, a daughter of 
William and Tressa (Fisher) Albright, and was married to Lorenzo 
Helsel, June 14, 1891, in Roaring Spring. Surviving are four sons, 
Plummer of Bakers Summit, William, Allen and Homer of Roaring Spring; 
two sisters, Mrs. P. B. Dick of Roaring Spring and Mrs. Collins Treese 
of Altoona; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was a 
member of the Albright Church of the Brethren. Friends will be received 
at the home of her son, George William Helsel.

HELSEL  Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Catherine Helsel will be 
conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in the Albright Church of 
the Brethren in charge of Rev. D. I. Pepple. Interment in the Albright 
cemetery. Friends are being received at the George William Helsel home 
in Roaring Spring.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., February 10, 1947
Blair County Genealogical Society, Archie Claar obituary collection, 
vol. 61, p. 162 (1947)