OBIT: John B. STEPHENS, 1962, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ JOHN B. STEPHENS Of 2612 8th Ave., died at 1:05 a.m. today in Valley View after a long illness. He was born in Pittsburgh March 25, 1876, a son of James and Mary (Collins) Stephens, and married Nellie Cassidy, who died May 2, 1937. Surviving are a son, Capt. William T. Stephens, and a step-son, Albert C. Malloy, of the city; five grandchildren, two great- grandchildren, and a half-sister, Mrs. Florence Beahm of Altoona. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a retired plumber, having been engaged in business for himself for a number of years. Friends will be received at the Stevens Mortuary after 7 p.m. Friday. Altoona Mirror, March 7, 1962