OBIT: Russell H. WEBB, 1940, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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RUSSELL H. WEBB

Of 1118 Fifteenth avenue, a veteran of the World war, died at his home at 
9.15 o'clock last night. He was born at Duncansville on Feb. 9, 1888, a son 
of Albert and Ida Davis Webb. Mr. Webb served for eight years in the United 
States navy and for twenty-one months in France during the World war. He was 
formerly employed in the Altoona works planing mill. Surviving are his wife, 
Mrs. Clara (Croyle) Webb, his mother in Hollidaysburg, and the following 
brothers and sisters: Mrs. Cecelia Stewart and Mrs. Mary Miller of 
Hollidaysburg, Mrs. Nancy Good and Charles S. Webb of the city, Mrs. Effie 
Ake of Cleveland, O., and William J. Webb of Detroit, Mich. Mr. Webb was of 
the Lutheran faith, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Odd 
Fellows and P. R. R. relief. Friends will be received at the home after 6 
o'clock.

WEBB - The funeral of Russell H. Webb of 1118 Fifteenth avenue will be held 
from the family home with services at 2:30 o'clock Thursday in charge of Rev. 
Burleigh A. Peters. Interment will follow in Rose Hill cemetery. Friends will 
be received at the family home after 6 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, April 1, 1940