OBIT: William L. RHODES, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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WILLIAM L. RHODES,

Who was stricken with paralysis last week, died at his home, 811 1/2 
Nineteenth street, yesterday afternoon.  The deceased was born in Mifflin 
county, Pa., in 1834, and had resided in Altoona about nine years.  He was a 
stonecutter by occupation.  Seven children survive him, as follows, all 
residing in this city: William D. and David F. Rhodes, Mrs. Jennie Ridenour, 
Mrs. Lincoln Miles and Lydia, Minerva and Effie Rhodes.  Mr. Rhodes was a 
member of the Fifth Avenue Methodist church.  Funeral services will be held 
in the First United Brethren church at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon.

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, September 26, 1899, page 8