OBIT: Mary Ellen (CARLING) McCLAIN, 1974, of Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SER Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ ________________________________________________ MARY ELLEN McCLAIN Of 1506 Logan Ave., Tyrone, died at 1:30 p.m. yesterday, Feb. 18, 1974, at Valley View Home, where she had resided for the past three weeks, after a lengthy illness. She was born Sept. 15, 1898, in Tyrone, a daughter of John and Mary (Sullivan) Carling, and married Edward R. McClain. Surviving are her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Cox and Mrs. Stella Brenneman of Tyrone and Mrs. Mary Martin of York; two stepchildren, Mrs. Velda Chatnick of Richmond, Va., and Edward G. McClain of Baltimore, Md.; 12 grandchildren, six step- grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, 10 step-great-grandchildren and two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Naomi Cunningham of Lewistown and Augustus and Mrs. Frances O'Rourke of Tyrone, Mrs. McClain was a member of St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Tyrone, and the auxiliary of B. of R.T. Friends will be received in the Johnson Funeral Home, Tyrone, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Altoona Mirror, February 19, 1974