OBIT: Minnie F. (MILLER) SOYSTER, 1935, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Claar Obituary Collection, 1935

Widow of Joseph C. Soyster, long a grocer in Altoona, died suddenly at 3.30 
o'clock this morning at the family home, 1506 Ninth street.  Death was due to 
a heart attack.  She was born in Roaring Spring on July 16, 1873, a daughter 
of Martin and Sarah (Bowers) Miller and was married on Dec. 25, 1892, by Rev. 
David D. Sell of Leamersville.  The family resided in Altoona for many years.  
Surviving are the following children:  Mrs. Flora V. Meadows of Duncansville, 
Mrs. Mary A. Fethers of Eldorado, Mrs. Ruth N. Carper of Spruce Creek, H. 
Leroy Soyster of Philadelphia, Earl M. Soyster of Altoona, and Bertha V., Vera 
M., Pauline A. and Clarence E. Soyster, all at home.  Eighteen grandchildren 
and one great-grandchild also survive, along with the following brothers and 
sisters:  Mrs. Annie Drysdale and Mrs. Ella Shaffer, both of Seattle, Wash., 
Mrs. Vida Bond, George Miller, Edwin Miller ad Elmer Miller; all of 
California.  She was a member of the First Church of the Brethren.  The 
funeral will be held at 2.30 o'clock Wednesday from the church with service in 
charge of Rev. W. S. Long, pastor.  Interment will follow in Rose Hill 
cemetery.

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