OBIT: William W. McNAMARA, 1900, Altoona, 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/ _______________________________________________ WILLIAM W. M'NAMARA. At 8.25 o'clock yesterday morning William W. McNamara, of 1312 Eighteenth street, died at the Altoona hospital of appendicitis, with which he had been ailing for several days. Deceased was aged 68 years, was a former resident of Hollidaysburg, and had resided in this city for many years. His wife preceded him to the grave ten years ago. He is survived by these children: James D., William B. and Thomas L., all of Altoona; Cora, wife of Dr. J. C. Cummings; --?-- K., Jennie and Mary L., all residing at home. The remains will be taken to Hollidaysburg on the 1.50 train Saturday afternoon, and interment made in the Presbyterian cemetery at that place. Morning Tribune, Friday, January 12, 1900 FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. The funeral services over the body of the late W. W. McNamara will be held at the family residence, 1312 Eighteenth street at 10 o'clock this morning. On the 1.50 o'clock train the funeral cortege will proceed to Hollidaysburg where the interment, which will be private, will be made. Morning Tribune, Saturday, January 13, 1900