OBIT: Conrad SCHMID, 1921, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by MFS Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ CONRAD SCHMID. A well known retired Pennsylvania Railroad company shopman, died at his home, 1521 Eighteenth avenue, at 6 o'clock yesterday evening, death being due to pneumonia. Mr. Schmid was born in Zurich, Switzerland, April 17, 1842, and came to this country in 1880, locating in this city, where he secured employment with the Pennsy as a boilermaker. His wife preceded him in death three years ago. He is survived by one son, Emil of Butler and one brother, Arnold of Johnstown. He was a member of Christ Reformed church of this city. The funeral services will take place from the home at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with interment in Rose Hill cemetery. Altoona Mirror, January 27, 1921