OBIT: Isaac B. MERVINE, 1919, formerly of Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ISAAC B. MERVINE.

  Isaac B. Mervine, a brother of Attorney Nicholas P. Mervine, of 1115 Twelfth 
avenue, and a former resident of this city, died at 10 o'clock Sunday morning 
at his home at South Amboy, N.J., of influenza.  Deceased was the son of 
Nicholas J. and Jane Paris Mervine, deceased, and late of this city, was born 
at Reading and was aged 64 years.  He entered the service of the Pennsylvania 
Railroad company in this city some forty years ago and won promotion until he 
was named as motive power clerk of the New York division, with an office in 
New York city.  He was a member of the South Amboy Episcopal church, was 
highly esteemed in that community and had a number of friends in this city.  
He is survived by his wife and one son, Arthur, of South Amboy.  Besides his 
brother in this city, he is survived by a half-sister, Mrs. Sarah Fowler, of 
1211 Seventh avenue.  Interment will be made at South Amboy on Wednesday.

Altoona Tribune, Tuesday, January 14, 1919, page 10