OBIT: Betty Marie THOMPSON, 1919, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Death of a Child. Betty Marie Thompson, little daughter of William G. and Nora Smith Thompson, died at the home of the parents, 2404 Fourth avenue, this morning at 1.15 of meningitis. She was born in Altoona on April 5, 1914. The parents and two brothers, Samuel and William, survive. Brief funeral services will be held at the home Thursday afternoon at 1.30 with Rev. J. Emory Weeks, pastor of the Simpson Methodist church, in charge. The body will be taken to Williamsburg on the 4.35 train and further services will be held at the home of the grandparents at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Interment will be made in the Presbyterian cemetery at Williamsburg. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, April 16, 1919