OBIT: May SPRINGER, 1889, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ PASSING AWAY. Those Who Have Joined the Innumerable Host Beyond the Silent River. May Springer, aged 16, daughter of Mr. William Springer, deceased, and Mrs. Catharine Springer of 2108 First avenue, died Friday morning at about half-past 7 o'clock of consumption, after a lingering illness which was borne patiently and without a murmur. She was a member of the Church of God, of which she had been a consistent member for several years. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Catharine Springer, Mr. William Springer, a brother, and Mrs. Hewitt, a married sister. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, January 3, 1889, page 5