OBIT: Robert A. SCHNAVELY, 1919, South Lakemont, Blair County, PA

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ROBERT A. SCHNAVELY

Of South Lakemont, died at his home at 7.05 o'clock this morning of 
acute indigestion after a brief illness.  He was working as usual at 
his trade as machinist's helper in the Hollidaysburg roundhouse 
yesterday and last evening complained of being ill.  The young man was 
born in this city Nov. 14, 1895, the son of William H., deceased, and 
Lottie Schnavely.  The mother and the following brothers and sisters 
survive: Albert E., Elmer W., Charles R., Harry A., Mrs. Nannie 
Chamberlain and Mrs. Anna Michaels, all of this city, Mrs. Paul Beatty 
of Fort Wayne, Ind.  He was a member of the Methodist church at South 
Lakemont, the Lakemont Volunteer Firemen's association, Washington 
camp, No. 31, P.O.S. of A., Knights of Malta, No. 141, and the P.R.R. 
Relief.  The funeral services will be held at the house Saturday 
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock followed by interment in Oak Ridge cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, April 23, 1919

Funeral Notice.

  The funeral services for Robert A. Schnavely of South Lakemont, who 
died suddenly yesterday morning, will be held Saturday afternoon at 
2.30 o'clock in the Methodist church at Lakemont instead of at the home 
as previously arranged.  Interment will be made in Oak Ridge.  One 
sister, Mrs. Pearle Beatty of Fort Wayne, Ind., survives in addition to 
relatives mentioned yesterday.  Elmer W. Schnavely, a brother residing 
in this city, today buried his father-in-law, Charles H. Kelley of 3000 
Oak avenue, the former losing two relatives within the period of 
several days.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, April 24, 1919