OBIT: James Edgar RHOADES, 1979, Tyrone, Blair County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Miller shabodeho@aol.com October 13, 2004, 7:07 pm Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ Tyrone Daily Herald April, 1979 Rhoades, James E. James E. Rhoades of 425 West 16th Street, Tyrone, Pa., died unexpectedly at 12:55 p.m. on Saturday, April 14, 1979 at the Altoona Hospital. Mr. Rhoades retired on disability in 1971 from the Finishing Department of Westvaco Corporation, Tyrone, Pa., with 40 years of service. he was born on July 11, 1916, in Tyrone, the son of Lowery W. and Clara M. (Thompson) Rhoades [Rhodes]; and September 21, 1939, in Tyrone, he married Dorothy Marie Beckwith. Surviving are his wife and seven brothers and sisters: Oscar B., Daniel L., Lowery Wilt, Mrs. Dorothy McClellan, all of Tyrone. Mrs. Phyllis Hazel Bonsell of Decker Hollow, George W. Of Altoona, Pa., Mrs. Donna Mae Hoover of Eden Hill, and Mrs. Phyllis H. (Rhoades) Bonsell of Decker Hollow [very near Tyrone]... Friends will be received in the Derman Funeral Home, Tyrone, from 4-9 p.m. today. Preceded in death by his parents and six siblings... This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb