OBIT: B. Franklin WARREN, 1880, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB

Copyright 2010.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/
_________________________________________ 

Died.

WARREN - In this city, August 8, at 5 o'clock, P.M., after a short 
illness, B. F. Warren, a painter, late of Philadelphia.
  Funeral services will be held at the house of Mrs. Salsburg, Greene 
avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets, at 10 o'clock this (Monday) 
morning.  Remains to be taken to Philadelphia on day Express.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, August 9, 1880

Death of B. F. Warren.

  Yesterday afternoon about 5 o'clock B. F. Warren, a company employe, 
died at his boarding place, the residence of Samuel Saulsburg, on Green 
avenue, near Tenth street.  Mr. Warren was an ornamental painter at the 
lower shops.  Last Tuesday he was taken sick with pneumonia and heart 
disease, but was not seriously ill and would not have his wife notified 
until Saturday last.  He was about 35 years of age, and was an 
ornamental painter.  Funeral services will take place this morning at 
the house, beginning at 10:30 o'clock.  The body will be removed to 
Philadelphia, leaving here on day express.  The following gentlemen, 
fellow employes, will act as an escort to Philadelphia: Messrs. R. F. 
Bankert, D. A. Little, John I. Spielman, Edward Weltney, Andrew Auer, 
Howard Diffenderfer, Edward German.  Mr. Warren was a Union soldier 
during the war and served with honor.  He leaves a wife and three 
children.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, August 9, 1880

1880 Altoona, Blair County census -
Samuel S. Salsburg, 73 
Agnes A. Salsburg, 54 
Franklin Warren, 22 [original age entry scratched out], boarder, 
painter