OBIT: Josiah W. LOWER, 1913, Blair County, PA

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THE DEATH RECORD

LOWER. - Josiah W. Lower died at his home, 1612 Eleventh street, at
10:30 o'clock Monday night, of Bright's disease after a short illness.
He was born in Adams county, Nov. 23, 1844, being aged at the time of
death 68 years, 4 months and 28 days.  He was a Civil war veteran,
having served with distinction in the Twenty-first Pennsylvania
cavalry.  He was mustered out of service after a year's hard service.
He is survived by his wife, Jennie and seven children as follows:
Mary Martha and Cecil E., at home; Mervin of Eusley, Ala.; Bertha of
Pasadena, Cal, and Derbin and Ada of Pittsburgh.  The funeral services
will be held at his late home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and will
be private.  Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, April 23, 1913, page 7