OBIT: William PARKER, 1893, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ William Parker, The gentleman who had a paralytic stoke in a barber shop on Seventh street recently, died from the effects of the same at the Altoona hospital, at 6:20 this morning. Deceased was born in England and was 59 years of age. He was unmarried and the remains will be taken to the home of his brother-in-law, George Riggs, in Fairview, from which place the funeral will take place at 2:30 on Thursday; interment in Oak Ridge. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Evening, April 18, 1893