OBIT: Sydney Earl RODDY, 1962, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sally Huntley Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ Roddy, Sydney E., 92, 120 5th Avenue, Altoona, formerly of Johnstown, died about noon November 6, 1962, at his home. Born in Somerset County Jan. 10, 1870, son of Samuel & Elizabeth (Wertz) Roddy. Preceded in death by wife, Mary Vickroy, in January 1942, and 5 sons. Survived by these children: Ella, wife of Charles Mickel, with whom he resided; Stella Ellis, Border Dam, Johnstown; Esther, wife of William Coutts, Johnstown; and Ethyl, wife of John Huntley, Camden, NJ; also 18 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Friends received at Fred Geisel Funeral Home after 7 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service there at 2 p.m. Friday, the Rev. Robert G. Callihan. Interment, Benshoff Hill Cemetery. Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA, November 7, 1962 Contributor's Comments: Sydney Roddy was my grandfather. Ethyl (Roddy) Huntley was my mother. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb