OBIT: Myra Fay (MAURER) RITCHEY, 1961, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. MYRA FAY RITCHEY Of 201 E. 23rd Ave., died at 9.40 a.m. today at her home after an extended illness. She was born at Wehnwood Sept. 9, 1910, a daughter of Mahlon and Alice (McCauley) Maurer, and was united in marriage with Elwood Ritchey June 8, 1950. Mrs. Ritchey was a member of the First Baptist Church, superintendent of the primary department, and a member of the choir and missionary society. Surviving are her husband, one son, Peter F., at home; two brothers, James T. of Altoona and B. Nelson of North Plainfield, N.J., and one sister, Myrza of Altoona. Friends will be received at the Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Juniata, after 7 p.m. tomorrow. Altoona Mirror, May 18, 1961