OBIT: Herbert WOOMER, 1894, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ On Saturday morning at 2 o'clock Herbert Woomer died at the home of his parents, David and Annie Woomer, in Altoona, of typhoid fever, aged 26 years. The deceased was a puddler by occupation and had been working in McKeesport, from which place he came to the home of his parents about one week ago. He was born at Logan Iron Works, Mifflin county, but had lived in this section a number of years. He was married about one year ago and is survived by his wife, his parents, three brothers - Richard, James and George; and two sisters - Daisy and Ida, all of Altoona. Interment was made at Bald Eagle Tuesday. Tyrone Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 18, 1894