OBIT: John Leonard RHOADES, 1918, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ John Leonard Rhoades John Leonard Rhoades, the 12-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowery W. Rhoades, of Oak Street, passed away at 1:55 o'clock at Altoona Hospital Sunday afternoon death being due to empyruna, from which he had been a patient sufferer for some time past. He was admitted to the Altoona Institution on December 28, 1918. He was a devoted member of the Dunkard Sunday School and a bright and courteous youngster, whose passing away will be mourned by many. Surviving besides the parents, are the following brothers and sisters: Oscar, James, George and Phyllis, all at home. The body was brought to Tyrone Sunday evening and taken to the late home. The funeral will be held at the home on Oak Street Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Interment in Grandview Cemetery, Tyrone, Pa. Tyrone Daily Herald, January 7, 1918 1910 Tyrone Ward 7, Blair County census - Laurie [sic] Rhodes, 38 Clara Rhodes, 25 Oscar Rhodes, 6 John Rhodes, 5