OBITUARIES: William Frederick Colbert; 22 Mar 1938. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Ellis Michaels. ************************************************ Copyright 2003. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ William Frederick Colbert Johnstown Tribune 22 Mar 1938 BOY DIES A SHORT TIME AFTER BEING TAKEN TO HOSPITAL NEW FLORENCE, March 22 -- William Frederick Colbert, 13, of New Florence died at 1:30 o'clock this morning [22 Mar 1938-ed.] in Lee Homeopathic Hospital in Johnstown, two minutes after his admission to that institution. He had been suffering from pneumonia since Saturday. William F. Colbert was a son of Richard and Myrtle (Lute) Colbert. His mother preceded him in death. The boy had been making his home with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Lute of New Florence. Surviving are his father, his grandparents, and these brothers: Kenneth, at home; Edward of Baltimore, Md., and William of Pittsburgh. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the New Florence Presbyterian Church by Rev. N.E. Koehler. Interment will be in the West Fairfield Cemetery, under the direction of R.E. Wagner, local mortician.