OBIT: Lydia LESCH, 1915, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2020. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm MRS. LYDIA LESCH. Mrs. Lydia Lesch, grandmother of Ebon Lesch, of 317 Willow avenue, died on Sunday evening at 6:30 o'clock, at her home in Zion, Centre county. Death was due to a complication of diseases incident to old age. She was born in the year 1822 and is survived by three sons and three daughters, also by seven grandchildren. Her son, Conrad Lesch, was for years a resident of this city living at 519 Willow avenue. The deceased is known to quite a number of people in this city. Her husband preceded her to the grave in 1892. The funeral will take place today and interment will be made in Zion cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Ebon Lesch, of 517 Willow avenue, will attend the services. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, March 31, 1915, page 16