OBIT: Ora A. (THOMAS) ROHRBACK, 1918, Gaysport, Blair County, PA

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HOLLIDAYSBURG
ORA A. ROHRBACK.

  Mrs. Ora A. Rohrback, widow of J. Frank Rohrback and daughter of 
Merchant George W. Thomas, of 115 Broad street, Gaysport, died at the 
home of her father, with whom she has resided since the death of her 
husband seven years ago, at 12 o'clock noon yesterday, after an illness 
of but five days' duration.  Mrs. Rohrback was a victim of pneumonia 
and heart failure.  Deceased was a daughter of George W. and Catharine 
(deceased) Thomas, and was born at Oil City, Dec. 1, 1879.  She spent 
most of her girlhood days in Gaysport, and returned here from 
Washington, after the death of her husband.  She is survived by one 
son, Boyd, her father, a brother Clifford Thomas, of Gaysport and three 
sisters: Mrs. W. A. Brittingham and Mrs. J. G. Winnaugle, of Altoona 
and Mrs. Eva Brua, of Hollidaysburg.  She was a faithful member of Zion 
Lutheran church.  Funeral services private; interment in the 
Presbyterian cemetery.

FUNERAL NOTICE.

  The funeral of the late Mrs. Ora A. Rohrback will be held at the 
residence of her father, George W. Thomas, 115 Broad street, Gaysport, 
tomorrow afternoon, at 3.30 o'clock, and will be private; interment in 
the Presbyterian cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, October 16, 1918