OBIT: John W. OSHEA, 1908, formerly of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja jbanja@comcast.net Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ JOHN W. OSHEA, A former Altoonan, but recently foreman of the Pennsylvania railroad shops at Youngwood, died yesterday afternoon at his residence in Greensburg of stomach trouble after an illness of about three months. While a resident of this city he was married to Miss Margaret Kelly, who survives with nine children as follows: Edna, May, Charlotte, Margaret, Regina, Catharine, Alice, John and William, all at home. Also by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Oshea of this city, and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. John Rabbitt of Pittsburg and Albert, Leo, Lawrence, Annie, Josephine, Catharine and Gertie, all of Altoona. The body will be brought to Altoona on Train 46 tomorrow and taken to his parents' home, 1110 Second avenue, from where the funeral will take place Monday morning. Mass will be said at St. Mark's Catholic church at 10 o'clock, followed by interment in St. John's cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Saturday, June 13, 1908