OBIT: Dyson W. LONG, 1944, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Dyson W. Long Dyson W. Long, 1303 Ninth Street, Altoona, died Saturday morning, October 28, 1944, at 3:59 o'clock at the Altoona hospital, after an illness of six months. He was born in Orbisonia, December 25, 1858, a son of Wilber and Prudence Long. Mr. Long was formerly employed as gang foreman at the P.R.R. car shops. He was a member of the Baptist Church, Orbisonia, and the last member of his immediate family. Surviving are two nieces, Mrs. Nora Lenz, Altoona, and Mrs Lena Smith, Baltimore, Maryland. Funeral arrangements have not been learned. Daily News, Huntingdon, Pa., October 30, 1944, page 4