OBIT: Waler A. "Luch" HOYER, 1956, Carson Valley, Blair County, PA

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WALER A. (LUCH) HOYER

Of Carson valley, died at his home at 10.10 o'clock last night after an 
extended illness.  He was born in Altoona March 14, 1888, a son of 
Samuel and Clara (McClelland) Hoyer.  His father was a former mayor of 
Altoona.  Mr. Hoyer was a former electric line foreman for the 
Pennsylvania railroad, retiring in 1948 with 42 years of service.  He 
served in World war I as a sergeant, was a member of St. Rose of Lima 
Catholic church and was active a number of years ago in the baseball 
leagues of the city.  Surviving are his wife, Pauline M. (O'Rorke) 
Hoyer, a son, David of Philipsburg; one grandchild, and four brothers, 
Graham, Roy and Harry of Altoona, and Claude of Pittsburgh.  Friends 
will be received at the N. A. Stevens mortuary after 7 o'clock this 
evening.

Altoona Mirror, November 19, 1956