OBIT: Catharine HENSEL LEECH, 1915, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kim Williams August 29, 2006 Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MRS. CATHARINE LEECH Widow of John Leech, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Annie Robison, at 112 Pearl Street, this city, yesterday morning at 12:10 o'clock, of diseases incident of old age. Mrs. Leech was born at Adams County, September 1, 1831, and was twice married, her first husband, George Hensel, dying many years ago, while her second husband died four years ago. Two sons and two daughters, Charles Leech, of Tyrone, William of New Oxford, Pa. Mrs. Annie Robison and Mrs. Rose Kissell, both of this city, survive. Twenty-one grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Leach was a member of the Lutheran Church. Services will be held at the Robison home on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, in charge of Rev. James Riley Bergy. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Monday, March 29, 1915