OBIT: H. Frank PRESTON, 1915, Blair County, PA

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DEATHS OF A DAY

DR. H. FRANK PRESTON.

Dr. H. Frank Preston, a prominent physician and surgeon of Utica, died
at his home, 906 Albany street, that city, on last Thursday of
diabetes and pneumonia.  Deceased was born in De Ruyter, N. Y., on
November 7, 1863, was graduated from the University of Vermont and
Dartmouth college and took up the practice of medicine in Utica in
1890, establishing a large practice.  On November 7, 1900, he was
married in Altoona to Mrs. Anna C. McFarlane, who survives with two
sons, Kenneth and Keith.  Another son H. Frank, jr., died sir years
ago.  Dr. Preston had been in poor health for some time but continued
his practice until he contracted a severe cold several weeks ago since
which time he failed rapidly.  He was a member of Albany Street
Baptist church, the Odd Fellows, the Medical societies and other
organizations of the city.  Public funeral services were conducted at
the home Sunday afternoon followed by private interment in Forest Hill
cemetery, Utica, N. Y.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, January 3, 1916, page 12