OBIT: Irvin S. REIFSNYDER, 1918, of interest in Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ REIFSNYDER. Dr. Irvin S. Reifsnyder died at noon on Tuesday at the home of his parents in Pottstown, Pa., after the third attack of pneumonia. He was a brother of Herman S. Reifsnyder, the well known Altoona newspaper man and was born on Sept. 12, 1889, the son of former Chief of Police Lyman B. and Alice S. Reifsnyder and was married in 1912 to Miss Reba Schonk. Surviving are the parents, the widow, two children, Lyndell Janet and Marian M., two brothers and one sister, H. S. Reifsnyder of this city, Mrs. Frank K. Hartenstine of Kenilworth and Corporal Walter S., in the center tank corps, in France. Dr. Reifsnyder was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania veterinary school and president of the Eastern Pennsylvania Veterinarians' association. The funeral will be held Sunday. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, October 31, 1918