OBIT: Emanuel WALTER, 1923, Klahr, Blair County, PA

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EMANUEL WALTER

  A well known resident of southern Blair county, died at his home at 
Klahr on Thursday morning January 18, at 10 o'clock, death coming 
suddenly following an attack of heart trouble. He was born at Klahr 
March 26, 1856, the son of Henry and Elizabeth Walter, both deceased, 
and had resided at the homestead all his life. His early life was spent 
as a woodsman but during the past quarter century he was engaged in 
farming and trucking. He was married September 24, 1885 to Keturah 
Lingenfelter who survives with the following children:  Mrs. Irvin 
Walter and Mrs. Samuel Weyant, both of Claysburg and Eugene Walter, of 
Hollidaysburg and a brother, Lorenzo Walter, of Klahr. Five 
grandchildren also survive. He was a member of the church of the 
Brethren at Upper Claar for many years.
  The funeral was held at the Upper Claar church on Sunday at 9:30 
o'clock in charge of Elder John B. Miller, of Curryville.

Bedford Gazette, Bedford, Pa., Friday, January 26, 1923, p. 4, col. 2