OBIT: Charlotte (BOLLINGER) STIVER, 1915, Blair County, PA

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DEATHS OF A DAY

MRS. CHARLOTTE STIVER.

Mrs. Charlotte Stiver, widow of George Stiver, died at 9.50 o'clock
Thursday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Martha Norman, 122
First avenue, after an illness of two months of myocardis [sic].  She
was born in Bedford, February 14, 1850, and was the daughter of Jacob
and Margaret Bollinger, both deceased.  She spent her early life in
Bedford and later removed to Potters Mills, Centre county.  She has
resided in this city for twenty-six years.  She was married thirty-six
years ago to George Bollinger, the wedding taking place at Centre
county.  Surviving are three sons and two daughters as follows:  John,
William and Ross Stiver, of Altoona; Mrs. Carrie Burkhoff, of
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Martha Norman, of Altoona, and a brother,
George Bollinger, of Bedford.  She was a life-long Methodist and was
active in church work since she was a girl.  She was a charter member
of the Potters Mills church and member of the Fifth Avenue Methodist
Episcopal for twenty-six years, and was a devout Christian woman.  The
funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2.30 with services at the
house in charge of Rev. Fletcher W. Biddle.  Interment in Greenview
cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Saturday, January 1, 1916, page 12