OBIT: Susan (WALLACE) THOMPSON, 1929, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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MRS. SUSAN WALLACE THOMPSON

  A guest at the Presbyterian home at Hollidaysburg, died at the home 
yesterday morning at 9.15 o'clock of pernicious anemia.  Mrs. Thompson 
was born in Sinking Valley on May 28, 1846, and was a daughter of 
Robert P. and Nancy Hoover Wallace, both deceased.  Her husband, D. M. 
Thompson, died at Tyrone in 1916.  She was for a long time a resident 
of Duncansville where her husband was connected with the Portage Iron 
works, later moving to Tyrone.  She has been a member of the home since 
July 19, 1928.  Mrs. Thompson was a fine Christian woman and prominent 
in Presbyterian church work.  At the time of her death, she was a 
member of the Second Presbyterian church of this city.  Mrs. Thompson 
is the last member of her immediate family and is survived by a number 
of nephews and nieces.  The body was removed to the Graham funeral 
parlors at Tyrone.  The funeral services will be held from the parlors 
tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock and will be in charge of Rev. Walter 
K. Harnish of Arch Spring, Rev. Dr. H. R. Stiles and Rev. E. Lansing 
Bennett of this city.  Interment will be made in the Grandview cemetery 
at Tyrone.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., June 3, 1929