OBIT: Rosanna STEWART, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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MRS. ROSANNA STEWART,

Wife of James R. Stewart, died at her home, 1213 Fourteenth street, at 1:30 
o'clock this afternoon, of paralysis, from which she has been a sufferer for 
the past eight years, although she had only been considered dangerously ill 
for the past week.  Deceased was born in Bedford county sixty-nine years ago 
and has resided in Altoona for the past sixteen years.  She was a faithful 
member of the First Methodist church, of this city, and was a noble 
Christian lady.  Besides her husband, she is survived by six children: J. 
W., of Tyrone; Misses Marie, Juniata and James B., of Altoona; W. D., of 
Patton, and Mrs. E. P. Harum, of Kingston, Pa.  The funeral will take place 
on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, at her late residence.  Services will be 
conducted by Rev. Horace Lincoln Jacobs and will be public.  Interment, 
which will be private, will take place in Fairview cemetery.  

Altoona Mirror, Friday, September 1, 1899, page 8