OBIT: William H. SCHNAVELY, 1918, South Lakemont, Blair County, PA

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SCHNAVELY.

  William H. Schnavely of South Lakemont, died at his home, 503 Lotz 
avenue, South Lakemont, at 2 o'clock yesterday morning of a 
complication of diseases, aged 63 years.  He had been in ailing health 
for about a year.  He was janitor at the South Lakemont school and 
formerly served for ten years with the Altoona and Logan Valley company 
as a conductor.  He was a member of the South Lakemont Methodist church 
and of the Knights of Malta.
  Mr. Schnavely was born on May 12, 1856, and was married on March 2, 
1880, to Miss Charlotte Hand.  Nine children were born to the union, 
leaving to mourn his loss the widow and the following children: Alfred, 
Elmer and Charles, all at home; Mamie of Lakemont Terrace; Mrs. Pearl 
Beatty of Fort Wayne, Ind.; Mrs. Annie Nichols and Robert of Lakemont 
and Harry in France.  Also the following brothers and sisters: John of 
Altoona, George of Canton, O., Edward of Gibson, O.; Charles of 
Charlotte, Mich.; Mrs. Desse Reighart of Baker's Summit; Mrs. Elizabeth 
Studebaker; Mrs. Blanche Kephart and Miss Katie, all of California.  
The funeral will be held on Thursday morning at 10.30 o'clock with 
services in charge of Rev. C. S. Nonemaker, pastor of the Church of God 
and Rev. H. M. Spengler.  Interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

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

FUNERAL NOTICE.

  Funeral services of the late William H. Schnavely, will be held from 
his South Lakemont home at 10.30 o'clock tomorrow morning.  Burial will 
be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

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