OBIT: Helena (WERTNER) POREMSKY, 1919, Gaysport, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. HELENA POREMSKY Mrs. Helena Wertner Poremsky, wife of Joseph Poremsky, of 108 Broad street, Gaysport, died at 12:10 o'clock yesterday morning after a week's illness of a complication of diseases. Deceased with the daughter of Pius, deceased, and Christina Wertner and was born May 17th, 1884. Besides the husband and mother she is survived by the following children: Amelia, Herman George, Eleanor, Paul and Claudia, all at home. One brother, Joseph Wertner, of Altoona, and these sisters also survive: Mrs. Matilda Weidmann, Mrs. Teresa Hartzer, Mrs. Anna Schwarzer and Mrs. Caroline Resig, all of Altoona. Mrs. Poremsky was a consistent member of St. Michael's church of Hollidaysburg. The funeral will take place Friday morning at 9 a.m. from St. Michael's church, Hollidaysburg, with interment to follow in St. Michael's cemetery. Altoona Tribune, Thursday, January 23, 1919, page 2