OBIT: Alfretta Stella (MYERS) OTTO, 1950, Bellwood, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. ALFRETTA STELLA OTTO Of Bellwood, died yesterday afternoon at 2.55 o'clock of a heart attack at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Main, of Blairsville, R.D. 2, box 66. She was born 78 years ago at Pennsylvania Furnace and was the widow of Edward Otto, who died May 15, 1934. Surviving are two sons, Lewis B. and Edward, both of Pinecroft, two daughters, Mrs. Florence Delancy of Altoona and Mrs. Main; 20 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Otto was the last of her immediate family and was a member of the Pinecroft Evangelical United Brethren church. Friends will be received at the Fuoss mortuary, Bellwood, after 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Altoona Mirror, Friday, 1 December 1950, p. 36, cols. 1-2 _______ OTTO, Alfretta Stella, d. 11/30/1950, Blairsville; interred 12/3/1950, Greenwood Cemetery; b. 3/15/1872 or 3/12/1869 at Pinecroft, Penna., daughter of James E. Stewart, b. Penna., residence: R.D. 2, Box 66, Blairsville, nearest relatives, Ed & Lewis Otto Blair County Genealogical Society, Publication No. XXVII, Fuoss Funeral Home, Bellwood, Pennsylvania, 1914 - 1961, from Mortuary Records, p. 150. [Note: This record leads us to believe that her maiden name was Stewart, whereas her husband's obituary and mortuary record indicate her maiden name was Myers - ed.]