OBIT: Harry E. SHOVER, 1947, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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HARRY E. SHOVER

Of 623 Third avenue, died suddenly at his home at 4.15 o'clock this morning 
after having been ill for some time.  He was born in Mifflin May 6, 1876, a 
son of Andrew and Mary (Pry) Shover.  Mr. Shover was a retired freight 
conductor, having left the service Dec. 11, 1940, after 48 years of 
employment.  His wife, Mrs. Ambra (Jacobs) Shover, preceded him in death.  
Surviving are the following children: S. H. Shover, Mrs. Bessie Brumbaugh and 
Mrs. E. J. Green, all of Altoona, Mrs. Joseph Godfrey of Tulsa, Okla., W. L. 
Shover of Washington, D.C. and Jesse C. of Johnstown; 16 grandchildren, seven 
great-grandchildren and one brother, Stewart E. Shover of Mifflin.  Mr. 
Shover was a member of the Evangelical church, the B. of R.T. 174, and the 
Concordia society.  Friends are being received at  the N. A. Stevens 
mortuary.

SHOVER - Funeral services for Harry E. Shover of 623 Third avenue will be 
held Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in the Stevens Memorial chapel in 
charge of Rev. Howard F. Boyer.  Interment in Grandview cemetery.  Friends 
are being received at the N. A. Stevens mortuary.

Altoona Mirror, March 18, 1947