OBIT: Oliver REFFNER, 1918, of Allegheny Township, Blair County, PA

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OLIVER REFFNER.

  Oliver Reffner, a resident of Spring Meadow, Allegheny township, died at 
8:30 o'clock yesterday morning, at the Mercy hospital at Altoona of a 
complication of diseases.  Deceased had been in poor health for the past year 
and was taken to the hospital on Thursday for treatment.  He was a son of 
Moses and Charity Shirley Reffner and was born at Hollidaysburg May 7, 1866, 
being 52 years of age.  He was in the employ of the P.R.R. as a helper in the 
Twelfth street blacksmith shop at Altoona.  The survivors are his wife, Clara 
Campbell Reffner, and two children, Walter and Calvin.  Two brothers, Henry, 
of Roselawn, and William of Flowing Spring, also survive.  The funeral 
arrangements will be given later.

Altoona Tribune, Saturday morning, August 17, 1918, page 7