OBIT: Roy Ellis McCREADY, 1918, New Portage Junction, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ DEATHS OF CHILDREN. Roy Ellis, son of John R. and Blanche McCready, died at the parental home at New Portage Junction at 10 o'clock yesterday morning from spinal meningitis, aged 1 year, 6 months and 10 days. Besides his parents and a twin brother, Ray Elmer, he is survived by one sister, Mary, and four brothers, James, Harry, Chester and Frank, all at home. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning and burial will be made in Carson Valley cemetery. Altoona Times, Thursday Morning, October 10, 1918