OBIT: Melda (STAYER) KEITH, 1919, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MELDA KEITH.

  Mrs. Melda Keith, wife of Charles C. Keith, the well known milk 
dealer at 1513 Sixth avenue, died at the Mercy hospital yesterday 
afternoon at 12:30 o'clock, of asthma and heart trouble.  She had been 
in failing health for some time past and was admitted to the hospital 
yesterday morning at 8:45 o'clock.  She was born on March 14, 1889, her 
maiden name being Miss Melda Stayer.  Besides her husband, she is 
survived by one daughter, Margaret, her mother, Mrs. Jennie Kantz, of 
Cherry Tree, Pa.; a brother, Urbanna Stayer, of Curryville, and a 
sister, Mrs. Frances Bayer, of Cherry Tree.  She was a member of the 
Eighth Avenue Methodist Episcopal church.  The funeral will take place 
Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock with private services at the house 
in charge of Rev. Boggs.  Interment will be made in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, February 27, 1919, page 8

FUNERAL NOTICE.

  The funeral of Mrs. Melda Keith will take place from her late home, 
1513 Sixth avenue, Saturday afternoon, public services to be conducted 
at 3.30 o'clock.  Private interment will be made in Rose Hill cemetery. 
The remains may be viewed at any time.

Altoona Tribune, Friday, February 28, 1919, page 10