OBIT: John M. LEECH, 1895, of interest in Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ COLONEL JOHN M. LEECH, A former well-known business man, many years ago engaged in the forwarding business, died at his home in Pittsburg, Sunday, aged 79 years. He was a veteran of the late war. He was the father of Mrs. Dr. J. T. Christy of this city. Mrs. Christy and her son, Dr. Frank M. Christy, left last night for Leechburg where interment was made today. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., March 19, 1895