OBIT: Dessa V. (KEYES) IRWIN, 1932, Tipton, Blair County, PA

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DESSA V. IRWIN 
Died at Tipton Home Today of Diphtheria

  This morning at 7:50 o'clock, after an illness of only four days with 
diphtheria, Mrs. Dessa V. Irwin, whose maiden name was Keyes, was born 
at Pine Grove Mills, Centre county, February 3, 1881.  On June 21, 
1911, at Altoona, she was united in marriage with E. P. Irwin, who with 
three daughters, Geneva, Helen and Laura, survive to mourn her death.  
  Mrs. Irwin had been a respected resident of Tipton the past twenty-
two years.  She was a kind and devoted wife and mother and will be 
greatly missed in the home circle and in the community in which she 
resided for so many years. 
  She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of Tipton, the 
Ladies' Auxiliary No. 91 of the B. of L. F. and E. and the Dames of 
Malta No. 178.  
  Private funeral services will be conducted at the grave at 
Charlottesville by Rev. L. E. Wilson.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 8, 1932