OBIT: Cordelia A. (MATTERN) THOMPSON, 1934, Northwood, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. CORDELIA ANN THOMPSON Died this morning at 3 o'clock at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse A. Westley, at Northwood, Tyrone, of a complication of diseases after an illness of 10 months. She was born on November 16, 1847, at Franklinville, a daughter of David J. and Anna Mattern. She was united in marriage with Andrew P. Thompson on November 22, 1877, at Tyrone. She had resided all her life in and about Tyrone. Surviving are the daughter, Mrs. Westley and a son, Harry D. Thompson, both of Northwood, Tyrone. Fifteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. John Woodring of Tyrone and Mrs. George Vantries of Pittsburgh. She was a member of the Methodist church. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Westley home. Interment will follow in the East Lawn Cemetery. Altoona Mirror, August 13, 1934