OBIT: Price M. JOHNSON, 1891, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Death of Price M. Johnson.

  At 10 o'clock yesterday morning, Mr. Price M. Johnson died at his 
residence, No. 921 Eighth avenue, after an illness of about one week, 
the result of a severe cold, which terminated in pneumonia.  Mr. 
Johnson bore his sufferings uncomplainingly and was ready for the 
summons when they came.
  The deceased was born in Centre county, Pa., March 25, 1832, and was 
consequently aged 58 years, 9 months and 10 days.  He came to this city 
in 1853 and for thirty-eight years had been a faithful employe of the 
Pennsylvania railroad company.  There are left to mourn their loss his 
wife, three sons and two daughters - one of the sons residing in 
Huntingdon, W.Va.  He also leaves four brothers and two sisters - one 
brother residing in this city and three, together with a sister, living 
in Philadelphia.  The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock on Wednesday 
afternoon from his late residence.  Interment in Fairview cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday, January 6, 1891

Local Brevities.

  The funeral of the late Price M. Johnson will take place at 2 o'clock 
this afternoon from his residence, 921 Eighth avenue.  The services 
will be conducted by Rev. Arthur W. Spooner, of the Second Presbyterian 
church.  The deceased was a charter member of Logan lodge Knights of 
Pythias and was born in Chester county.  The interment will be made in 
Fairview cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, January 7, 1891