OBIT: Isaac LANTZ, 1895, formerly of Blair County, PA

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ISAAC LANTZ.

  The remains of Isaac Lantz, mention of whose death was made 
yesterday, arrived in this city from Seattle, Washington today, at noon 
and was taken to the old Lantz homestead at Burket's station.  The 
funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 9.30 o'clock, funeral 
services to be conducted at the home by Rev. George M. Hoke, pastor of 
the Simpson Methodist church; interment in Hutchinson's cemetery.  Post 
62's firing squad will be present, by request, and the "Heroes of War" 
burial service will be observed.  Mr. Lantz was a son of John and 
Catharine Lantz and was born in September, 1840.  He served throughout 
the war as a member of the military construction corps.  He had 
recently been a resident of Seattle, Washington.  His death occurred on 
Thursday, October 10, at 5 a.m., of rheumatism.  The deceased has a 
large number of friends in this city.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., October 18, 1895

1850 Allegheny Township, Blair County census -
John Lantz, 34  
Catharine Lantz, 35  
David Lantz, 18  
Ann E. Lantz, 16  
John M. Lantz, 12  
Isaac Lantz, 10  
Jacob M. Lantz, 7  
Joseph H. Lantz, 5