OBIT: Martha (LINGENFELTER) McCORMICK, 1898, East Freedom, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MARTHA McCORMICK,

Widow of James McCormick, died at her home in East Freedom, Sunday evening 
at 10:30 o'clock, after an illness of about a year.  Deceased was a native 
of Freedom township, and was aged 62 years.  She had for many years been 
engaged in conducting the McCormick House at East Freedom.  She was a member 
of the Catholic church at Newry, prominent in social circles, and highly 
esteemed.  She is survived by four children, two sons and two daughters, 
viz.: Charles, employed as a clerk by H. A. Wolf, of this city; Joseph, 
Katie and Mamie, at home; also by one brother and sister, Job Lingenfelter, 
of Butler, Ind., and Mrs. Catharine Hileman, of Dakota City, Neb.  The 
funeral will take place tomorrow morning, the cortege leaving the late home 
of the deceased at 9 o'clock.  Services will be held in St. Patrick's church 
at Newry and interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, September 20, 1898