OBIT: Reuben W. SHOENFELT, 1954, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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REUBEN W. SHOENFELT

Of 1109 Walnut street, Hollidaysburg, a retired instructor in the 
vocational department of the Altoona Senior High school, died at 8.55 
o'clock this morning at his home following an extended illness. He was 
born at Martinsburg March 20, 1869, a son of John and Mariah 
(Whittaker) Shoenfelt, and married Miss Blanche Carney March 6, 1895, 
at Hollidaysburg. Mr. Shoenfelt was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are 
his wife, one son, Lee Shoenfelt of Hollidaysburg; one daughter, Mrs. 
Charlotte Frye of Williamsburg; three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Brumbaugh and 
Miss Margaret Shoenfelt of Martinsburg and Mrs. Susan Ludgate of 
Scranton; three brothers, James W. Shoenfelt of Altoona, Irvin W. of 
Martinsburg and Charles W. of Philadelphia; one grandchild and two 
great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Cramer & Plank 
funeral home, Hollidaysburg, after 10 o'clock Sunday morning.

Altoona Mirror, Friday, October 8, 1954, p. 40, col. 1