DEATH: 1935 Deaths, Tyrone, 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/ _________________________________________ Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 1, 1936, pp. 1 & 8 DECREASE IN DEATHS IN TYRONE BOROUGH DURING THE PAST YEAR 111 Die in Tyrone During Past Twelve Months; Biggest Toll in July DECREASE 25 SINCE 1934 During the past twelve months 111 persons died in Tyrone borough, a decrease of 25 from 1934 and, with the exception of 1933 and 1931, was the smallest number in ten years. The total number of deaths in Tyrone in 1934 was 136, the largest number in the history of Tyrone with the exception of 1918 when the epidemic of influenza took a great toll of lives in the community. The largest number of deaths occurred in July when death claimed 16 lives and the smallest number occurred in February with only four deaths. Twelve deaths occurred in the months of March, April, October and November. During 1935 the largest number of deaths was among persons of advanced age. Seventy-six deaths occurred among persons aged from 60 to 92 years. Only five deaths were recorded among persons 15 to 30 years of age, two between five and ten years old and five under one year, and the balance of 23 between the ages of 35 and 60 years. The oldest person to die was Mrs. Nancy Banks who died September 8, being nearly 93 years old. The following is the list of deaths during the year 935. It is believed that the list is accurate, but if any deaths are omitted the Herald will be glad to receive a correction. January 1 - Mrs. Harry C. Love, aged 75 years, 9 months. 2 - Charles Borst (Matty Kimes), aged 57 years. 5 - Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, aged 71 years. 10 - Harry McCormick, aged 69 years, 10 months. 23 - Mrs. Boyd A. Reeder, aged 24 years, 9 months. 24 - Mrs. Zane Gray Wertz, aged 64 years, 6 months. 30 - Howard D. Cree, aged 67 years, 10 months. February 6 - Harry Calvin Miller, aged 51 years, 2 months. 6 - H. Frank Phillips, aged 67 years, 5 months. 21 - Mrs. Lawson L. Clites, aged 77 years. 24 - Richard Beaston, 78 years. March 4 - Mrs. Bernard S. Berkstresser, aged 41 years. 7 - Mrs. Ammon A. Wolf, aged 66 years, 10 months. 12 - Warren J. Keefer, aged 64 years, 11 months. 12 - Mrs. Eleanor Williams, aged 78 years. 14 - William M. Bistline, aged 69 years. 19 - Mrs. J. Frank Budd, aged 41 years, 2 months. 19 - Miss Phyllis Havens, aged 19 years, 10 months. 20 - John N. Hasson, aged 79 years. 20 - William F. Ross, aged 48 years, 7 months. 22 - Miss Annie C. Fuoss, aged 74 years, 11 months. 23 - Mrs. William Righter, aged 63 years, 7 months. 24 - Constance Curtin Eckert, aged 89 years, 9 months. April 2 - Clyde W. Lucas, 56 years, 7 months. 5 - Etha L. Newbury, 78 years, 8 months. 10 - Welda E. Bottorf, 48 years, 3 months. 11 - Blair Bartlebaugh, 77 years, 1 month. 12 - C. Earl Sill, 59 years, 5 months. 16 - Norma Josephine and Betty Jean Turiano, twins, 5 hours. 17 - Mrs. Stella M. Pelter, 41 years. 19 - Mrs. M. Ella Black, 76 years, 9 months. 22 - James E. Rose, 61 years, 1 month. 23 - George T. Sheckler, 42 years, 1 month. 29 - Miss Augusta May Heims, 69 years, 3 months. May 1 - Albert I. Etnier, 67 years. 4 - Miss Annie Mary Kurtz, 61 years, 11 months. 6 - Mrs. Catherine Woomer, 81 years, 11 months. 7 - Matthew J. Watt, 77 years. 15 - Mrs. Mary Attig, 71 years, 10 months. 19 - Mrs. Forence [Florence] Leanora Smith, 80 years, 4 months. 19 - Willis P. Wills, 74 years, 5 months. 27 - Mrs. Provvidenza G. Zang, 45 years, 2 months. 27 - Mrs. Arvilla Hardy, 61 years. June 5 - James W. Dean, 66 years, 5 months. 11 - Mrs. Alice S. Mooney, 86 years, 4 months. 14 - Miss Helen F. Eckley, 77 years. 21 - Mrs. Florence R. McNelis, 41 years. 23 - Harry H. Goodman, 64 years, 2 months. July 9 - William W. Austin, 80 years, 10 months. 11 - Charles W. Getz, 15 years, 5 months. 13 - Dominick Panasiti, 53 years, 9 months. 13 - Mrs. Mary M. Weston. 14 - James C. Kinney, 75 years, 7 months. 14 - Amy E. Miller, 22 years, 11 months. 17 - Miss Charlotte Howe, 80 years, 8 months. 18 - Mrs. Mary Cowen, 61 years, 7 months. 19 - Harold F. Mingle, 7 years, 6 months. 19 - William F. Hutchinson, 54 years, 5 months. 26 - Alfred H. Weaver, 47 years, 5 months. 28 - Mrs. Elizabeth B. Kienzle, 76 years, 11 months. 30 - William E. Ellenberger, 73 years, 4 months. 31 - Laura Birkhimer, 61 years, 3 months. 31 - Mrs. Clara E. Reed, 56 years, 9 months. 31 - Mrs. Mary E. Crawford, 38 years, 8 months. August 3 - Joseph A. Halligan, 62 years, 2 months. 9 - Edward C. Sausser, 75 years, 5 months. 12 - Mrs. Henrietta M. Light, 73 years, 7 months. 13 - Ira J. Cupp, 48 years. 24 - Mrs. Margaret E. Kinney, 75 years. 28 - Lee S. Umholtz, 5 months. 30 - Charles E. Benson, 35 years, 7 months. 31 - Ormsby D. Eberts, 68 years, 6 months. September 1 - Albert Rowe, 65 years, 10 months. 3 - Mrs. Sarah M. Ayres, 84 years, 11 months. 3 - William Lewis, 86 years, 7 months. 8 - Mrs. Nancy Banks, 92 years, 11 months. 8 - Frank McBath, 60 years, 2 months. 12 - James A. Yinger, 53 years, 4 months. October 7 - Grace E. Reasor, 78 years, 2 months. 10 - Emma C. Loder, 84 years, 4 months. 13 - James A. Gearhart, 74 years, 9 months. 15 - Mrs. Mary F. Schell, 64 years, 7 months. 15 - Edwin L. Windsor, 78 years, 8 months. 15 - Mrs. Jane Mary Parker, 85 years, 6 months. 25 - Mrs. Elsie P. O'Neal, 73 years, 10 months. 26 - Mrs. Arvilla Gengher, 79 years, 11 months. 27 - Mrs. Lillian M. Forcey, 57 years, 5 months. 28 - Charles W. Shab, 3 months. 29 - Mrs. Marjorie C. Hoffman, 84 years, 9 months. 31 - Daniel F. Downes, 60 years, 10 months. November 1 - Caroline Lyter, 77 years, 9 months. 5 - Mrs. Rebecca Robbins, 83 years, 4 months. 6 - Ann R. Snyder, 5 years, 1 month. 8 - Milton A. Bickle, 57 years. 9 - John O. Stroup, 83 years, 9 months. 9 - John C. Rider. 12 - William L. Cohill, 80 years, 8 months. 17 - Mrs. Ina G. Everts, 65 years, 3 months. 21 - Charles W. Walker, 16 years, 10 months. 21 - Mrs. Annie Crownover, 86 years, 8 months. 27 - Mrs. Mary M. McManamy, 74 years, 11 months. 29 - Zane G. Wertz, 62 years, 11 months. December 7 - Mrs. Tamer Ike, 82 years, 8 months. 16 - Charles Kaup, 62 years, 4 months. 18 - John R. Stewart, 87 years, 4 months. 20 - John T. Noel, 70 years. 22 - Mrs. Joanna L. Minemier, 77 years, 2 months. 23 - Mrs. Margaret R. Miller. 24 - Randall E. Blough, 4 months. 28 - Daniel Reeder, 80 years, 10 months. Deaths by Months January 7 February 4 March 12 April 12 May 9 June 5 July 16 August 8 September 6 October 12 November 12 December 8 Total 111 Ranges of Years - 1935 Less than - 1 year 5 Between - 1 and 5 0 5 and 10 2 10 and 15 0 15 and 20 3 20 and 25 1 25 and 30 1 30 and 35 0 35 and 40 2 40 and 45 5 45 and 50 5 50 and 55 5 55 and 60 6 60 and 65 16 65 and 70 11 70 and 75 11 75 and 80 18 80 and 85 13 85 and 90 6 90 and 85 1 85 and 100 0 Total 111 Deaths in Last 26 Years Deaths in 1935 111 Deaths in 1934 136 Deaths in 1933 103 Deaths in 1932 119 Deaths in 1931 98 Deaths in 1930 116 Deaths in 1929 121 Deaths in 1928 129 Deaths in 1927 133 Deaths in 1926 119 Deaths in 1925 104 Deaths in 1924 110 Deaths in 1923 106 Deaths in 1922 116 Deaths in 1921 98 Deaths in 1920 134 Deaths in 1919 116 Deaths in 1918 162 Deaths in 1917 108 Deaths in 1916 97 Deaths in 1915 97 Deaths in 1914 90 Deaths in 1913 101 Deaths in 1912 105 Deaths in 1911 81 Deaths in 1910 91 Deaths in 1909 81