OBIT: Annie Gertrude (GORMAN) HUGHES, 1918, Mines, Blair County, PA

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MINES.

  Annie Gertrude Hughes, widow of Joseph Hughes, late of this place, 
died at her home here of tubercular trouble at 11 a.m. Sunday, July 21, 
1918.  She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Gorman and was born at 
Ore Hill, December 24, 1885, and was aged at the time of her death 32 
years, 6 months and 27 days.  Besides her parents, she leaves to mourn 
her loss these children: Frances, Vera, Norman and Orville, the oldest 
of whom is 13 years of age, and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Minnie 
Mock, of Braddock; J. R. Gorman, of Philadelphia; W. H. Gorman, Mrs. 
Pearl Hughes and Blanche Gorman, of Mines.  She was married to Joseph 
Hughes on March 2, 1905, and lived with her husband until the time of 
his death, which occurred June 1, 1915.  She was a kind mother and a 
good neighbor and will be missed by her many friends.  The funeral was 
in charge of A. K. Bechtel & Son, and services were held in the Mines 
Methodist Episcopal church on Tuesday afternoon and conducted by Rev. 
Patterson, of Barbara.  Interment was made in the cemetery at the 
Reformed church at Drab.

Altoona Tribune, Wednesday, July 31, 1918, page 7