OBIT: John BEITER, 1904, Portage, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ Cambria Freeman Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, 4 Nov 1904 Volume XXXVIII, Number 43 John Beiter John Beiter, a well known resident of Portage, died at his residence about 4 o'clock Wednesday morning, aged forty-two years. Death resulted from an injury to the skull received a few days ago when Mr. Beiter was thrown from a wagon. The deceased who was born in Portage Township is survived by his wife and the following children, Catherine, Edward, Bryon, Vernon and Henry, all at home. These bothers and sisters also survive: Joseph, proprietor of the Hotel Munroe on Washington street, Johnstown; George, a P. R. R. conductor at Conemaugh; Fred of Portage; Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Collins of Portage and Mrs. Theresa Bernschneider of Summerhill.