OBIT: Thomas J. WILT, 1906, Juniata, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by DKW Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ THOMAS J. WILT, A highly esteemed resident of Juniata, died at 3:15 o'clock Sunday morning, of a complication of diseases, at his Seventh avenue and Eighth street home, aged 62 years and 7 days. He was a pioneer resident of Juniata, having located there thirty years ago, when it was but a village known as Bellview. For many years he had been employed in the carpenter department of the Pennsylvania railroad shops, but more recently has had charge of materials at Goodman's repair track. He is survived by his wife Julia A., and five sons, John C., Thomas J., and Riley at home, Clinton of Springfield, Mo., and Fred W. of Denver, Co. Altoona Mirror, Monday, October 29, 1906, page 12 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Thomas J. Wilt will take place from his late home, Seventh avenue and Eighth street, Juniata, Wednesday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house at 2 o'clock. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery. Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, October 30, 1906, page 12