OBIT: Jerome McMASTERS, 1918, Mines, 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/ _______________________________________________ McMASTERS Jerome McMasters died at his home at the Mines on Monday morning at 10.30 o'clock after a year's illness from diabetes. He was the son of Alexander and Rebecca McMasters and was born at Mines, June 13, 1854. He is survived by two children, Mrs. Mary Greenwood of Altoona and Mrs. John Leonard of Mines. These brothers and sisters also are left to mourn his death: Jacob McMasters of Loop, James and Mrs. Sarah Otto of Mines, Mrs. Rebecca Reed of Hollidaysburg, Mrs. Louisa Kephart of Altoona, Mrs. Isabella Wessel of Freeport, Ill. Private funeral services will be held at the home at 11 o'clock this morning. Interment in Spring Hope cemetery, Martinsburg. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, October 23, 1918