OBIT: Isaac W. WOOD, 1883, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ CITY AND COUNTRY Death of Isaac W. Wood. Mr. Isaac W. Wood, who was stricken with paralysis about two weeks since, died at the residence of his brother, Mr. S. S. Wood, on Eighth avenue, between Eighth and Ninth street, at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning. The deceased was a brakeman on the middle division and came to this city last September from Lewistown, where he formerly resided. He was afflicted with paralysis while on duty about two weeks ago, since which time there were no hopes for his recovery. His age was 39 years and 8 months. He leaves a wife, but no children, to mourn her loss. The remains were taken to Lewistown for interment. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, March 29, 1883, page 3