OBIT: Nicola MAURELLE, 1919, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ EAST SIDER DIES ON BIRTH ANNIVERSARY Nicola Maurelle Follows Son in Death - Both Victims of Pneumonia Nicola Maurelle, an Italian employe of the Pennsy, observed his 35th birthday yesterday by succumbing to pneumonia at his home, 712 Eleventh street, a fortnight after his infant son died from the same disease. Maurelle had been ill for the last several weeks. He died at 10:15 a.m. His wife and several small children and one or two brothers and as many sisters, survive. He was born in Italy and resided in this country for many years. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church. Burial will take place at Calvary cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Wednesday, February 12, 1919, page 12 Funeral Notice. Funeral services for Nicola Maurelle will be held at 9:30 a.m. today at Mt. Carmel Catholic church. Burial in Calvary cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Thursday, February 13, 1919