OBIT: John A. REDDING, 1916, 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/ _________________________________________ JOHN A. REDDING. John A. Redding, of 721 Chestnut avenue, a well known shopman employed at Juniata, died Saturday morning at his home at 7:30 o'clock, of heart trouble, following an illness of two weeks. He was born at Hinsdale, N.Y., April 13, 1854, and was wedded in 1880 to Miss Mary Lennox, of Buffalo, who survives him with four children: Mrs. C. H. Weyandt, St. Louis; Mrs. H. N. Goldschmid, of Johnstown; D. F. Redding, esq., of Gary, Ind., and Walter L., at home. One sister, Miss Mary A. Redding, of Lock Haven, also survives. Mr. Redding was a member of St. John's Catholic church, and resided in this vicinity for twenty-six years. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at St. John's church and at 12:20 o'clock p.m. the body will be taken to Lock Haven for burial. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, December 11, 1916