OBIT: Gordon E. SAVAGE, 1918, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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SAVAGE

  Gordon E. Savage died at the Altoona hospital yesterday morning at 3 
o'clock of pneumonia.  He was born on June 6, 1892, in Altoona, the son 
of David T. and Margaret (Jackson) Savage of 829 Twenty-fifth avenue.  
He was employed by the Pennsylvania railroad in the frame shop as a 
machinist.  He was married six years ago in Altoona to Miss Margaret 
White, the family residing at 518 Twenty-fifth avenue.  Surviving are 
the parents, the widow and two children, Grace, aged 5, and Sheldon, 
aged 2 years, and the following brothers and sisters: Howard of 
Altoona, Raymond, with the American expeditionary force in France, 
Gilbert of Wilkinsburg, George, Clifford and Nettie, all at home.  He 
was a member of the Fairview Methodist church, Verandah lodge of Odd 
Fellows and the Blair lodge, Knights of Pythias.  At the time of his 
death he was secretary in the Sunday school of the Fairview Methodist 
church.  The funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock 
with interment in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, October 22, 1918