OBIT: Michael PADULA, 1948, Reightown, Blair County, PA

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MICHAEL (MICHELE) PADULA

Died at his home at Reightown, near Bellwood, this morning at 12.05 o'clock 
after a brief illness.  He was born in Italy 69 years ago.  His wife, Rose 
Padula, died April 23, 1944.  Mr. Padula was employed by the Pennsylvania 
railroad for 43 years as a laborer and hostler at East Altoona, retiring in 
1944.  Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Lloyd of Pittsburgh, 
Anthony and Dominec of Bellwood, Mrs. Margaret Shalock of East Juniata, Miss 
Diana of Bellwood and Mrs. Mary Schwartz of Pittsburgh; also a brother, 
Louise [sic] Padula of Pittsburgh; a sister, Mrs. Catherine Romano of Tyrone, 
and nine grandchildren.  He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic church, 
Bellwood.  Friends are being received at the home.

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, July 27, 1948, page 2