OBIT: Britta HOON, 1888, Dubois, Clearfield 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/clearfield/ __________________________________________ Well Known First Ward Lady Dead. Britta Hoon, wife of William Hoon, living on Main street, died Sunday, Dec. 9, aged about 76 years. Deceased was born in Butler, Pa., Sept. 13, 1812; was married Dec. 18, 1833. She had lived in DuBois for a number of years, being highly respected by all who knew her. Her direct descendants are 9 children, all of whom are living. There are also 31 grand-children and 13 great grand-children living. Mrs. Jacob Truby is one of the deceased's daughters. Rev. M. Miller will conduct the funeral services at 2 P.M. to-day at the late residence on Main street. Dubois Courier, Dubois, Pa., December 10, 1888