OBIT: Joseph A. McCONNELL, 1946, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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JOSEPH A. McCONNELL

Of 608 First avenue, died at his home at 11:30 o'clock last night after an 
extended illness.  He was born in Altoona on Jan. 24, 1881, a son of John A. 
and Jennie (Mathews) McConnell.  Mr. McConnell was a member of Mt. Carmel 
Catholic church, the Eagles, Knights of St. George and Concordia Singing 
society.  He was a retired crane operator of the Altoona works.  Mrs. 
McConnell died in 1942.  Surviving are one brother and one sister, Mrs. Leo 
Tiernan of Washington, D.C., and Charles McConnell of the Aspinwall Veterans' 
hospital.  Mr. McConnell reposes at the V. L. Stevens funeral home.

McCONNELL - The funeral of Joseph A. McConnell of 608 First avenue, will be 
held Monday morning with requiem mass at 10 o'clock in Mt. Carmel church.  
Interment in St. John's cemetery.  Mr. McConnell reposes at the V. L. Stevens 
funeral home.

Altoona Mirror, Friday, January 25, 1946