OBIT: Evelyn M. PEARCE, 1918, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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MISS EVELYN M. PEARCE

  Miss Evelyn M. Pearce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Pearce, of 307 
Second avenue, died at the home of the parents at 6:30 o'clock last evening 
after a short illness.  Deceased was born in Baltimore, October 27, 1898 and 
came to this city with her parents in 1903.  She was a graduate of the 
Altoona High school, being one of the honor pupils of the class of 1915.  She 
was a member of the Third Presbyterian church and besides her parents is 
survived by three sisters and one brother as follows: Mary, Martha and Helen, 
at home and Frederick H. Pearce, of Company A, 15th Railway Engineers.  She 
was well known and esteemed by a wide circle of friends.  The funeral will 
take place Monday afternoon with services at 2:30 o'clock.  Private interment 
will be made in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Saturday morning, August 17, 1918, page 5