OBIT: Elizabeth Fiona (WAGNER) LEEPER, 1921, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Ellis Michaels Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ FIANA LEEPER, Wife of Marion B. Leeper, of 1602 Pleasant Valley road, died yesterday afternoon at 3.25 o'clock at her home, death being caused by a complication of diseases, after an illness of several weeks. She was born in Mifflin county, August 25, 1846, and came to this city when a child. She was a Baptist by faith. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Jesse, Frederick, Samuel, William, Mrs. Susan Stacey, Mrs. Mary Chatams and Miss Margaret, all of this city. One brother, Sol Wagner of Wooster, O., also survives. The funeral services will be held at her late home on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery. Altoona Mirror, January 31, 1921 LEEPER Mrs. Fiona Leeper, wife of M. B. Leeper, died Sunday afternoon at her home in the suburbs of Altoona, aged 75 years. She was born in Mifflin County, her maiden name being Wagner, but went to Altoona when a child. She is survived by her husband, four sons, and three daughters. Lewistown Sentinel, Monday, 31 Jan 1921, page 3 LEEPER FUNERAL HELD. The funeral of Mrs. Fiana Leeper, wife of Marion B. Leeper of 1602 Pleasant Valley avenue, was attended by a large number of relatives on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and was held from the Union Chapel at Collinsville. Rev. Milburn preached the sermon and spoke very highly of the deceased lady. There were numerous beautiful floral tributes. Interment was made in Oak Ridge cemetery. Altoona Mirror, February 3, 1921