OBIT: Jacob TRACHSLER, 1951, formerly of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SER Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ ________________________________________________ JACOB TRACHSLER Of Salinas, Calif., formerly of Altoona, died yesterday afternoon. He was born in Switzerland June 1, 1870, and came to Altoona in 1890. He resided here until moving to California in 1947. He is survived by his wife, Cora; one son and one daughter, Alfred of Duncansville and Mrs. E. C. Ankeny of Tallmidge, O., and two step-children, Mrs. Frank Zumsteg of Bell Flower, Calif., and Mrs. J. P. Speacht of Altoona. Mr. Trachsler was a member of the Calvary Baptist church in the city. Interment will be made in California. Altoona Mirror, January 20, 1951