OBIT: Edward ROBINSON, 1918, Altoona, 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/ _______________________________________________ ROBINSON. Edward Robinson, colored, died yesterday morning at the Altoona hospital of a complication of diseases. He was born in North Carolina on Feb. 9, 1881. He had been employed for a short time by the Academy cigar store and is survived by his wife and one son, Edward, jr., of this city. He was admitted to the hospital twenty-three days ago. The remains were turned over to Funeral Director Edgar W. Jones and was prepared for burial. The remains will be shipped tomorrow afternoon to Garland, N.C., where interment will be made. Altoona Times, Thursday Morning, October 10, 1918