OBIT: Jerome L. McCONNELL, 1942, formerly of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SER Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ ________________________________________________ JEROME McCONNELL A former resident of Altoona, who removed to St. Petersburg, Fla., two years ago, died there last night, according to word received by relatives early today. The body will be brought to Altoona for burial. Mr. McConnell was 54 years of age and formerly was employed in the Pennsylvania railroad boiler shops. He was a son of the late Francis P. and Jane Ann McConnell. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Blanche McConnell; two sons, Melvin and Gale McConnell, both of Altoona; a grandson and a brother, Francis B. McConnell, and a sister, Mrs. Mary C. Corless, both of Altoona. McCONNELL - Funeral services for Jerome L. McConnell, of St. Petersburg, Florida, will be held Monday morning with requiem mass at 9 o'clock in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic church, Altoona. Interment in Calvary cemetery. Friends are being received at the N. A. Stevens mortuary. Altoona Mirror, February 4, 1942