OBITS: MASH Family, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by June Weston Copyright July 2003. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MASH, Joseph, 1892 WILT, Ida V. (MASH), 1964 _______________________________________________ JOSEPH MASH Died on his farm in Juniata township, this county, yesterday morning. The deceased was born in Germany and was aged about 62 years. During the late war he served in Company C, First Pennsylvania Artillery. He leaves a wife and five children. The funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. A delegation from Colonel William G. Murray Post, of which deceased was a member, will assist at the interment. Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, September 20, 1892 ________ MRS. IDA V. WILT Of 627 2nd Ave., Duncansville, died at her home at 7.40 a.m. today after an extended illness. She was born at Dry Run Aug. 6, 1879, a daughter of Jacob and Eva (Ott) Mash, and married Peter H. Wilt, who died Nov. 1958. Surviving are eight children, Mrs. Hazel Yeckley, Mrs. Eva Mitchel, Mrs. Alberta Rollins, Stanford K. and Melvin H. of Duncansville, Mrs. Olive Lawson of Altoona, Mrs. Helen Perry of Hollidaysburg, RD and Arthur M. of Hollidaysburg; 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a member if the Newry Lutheran Church. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday. Altoona Mirror, October 24, 1964