OBIT: William Adam LEAKE, 1948, Sinking Valley, Blair County, PA

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WILLIAM ADAM LEAKE

Of Sinking valley, died at his home at 5.30 o'clock this morning.  He 
was born in Gettysburg, Jan. 7, 1874, a son of Adam and Anna (Pennsyl) 
Lake, and was a retired employe of the Juniata erecting and machine 
shop.  Surviving are his wife, Carrie, one son, Robert, at home, and 
two sisters, Mrs. Crissa Houseman and Mrs. Levi Rigler, both of 
Altoona.  A son, William, preceded him in death. Mr. Leake was a member 
of the Mt. Olivet Lutheran church.  Friends will be received at the 
home after 7 o'clock this evening. 
 
LEAKE - Funeral services for William Adam Leake of Sinking valley will 
be held at the home at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon by Rev. W. G. 
Rappold and Rev. Ralph Lind.  Interment in Fairview cemetery.  Friends 
will be received at the home after 6 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, November 9, 1948