OBIT: George H. DeVRIES, 1918, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ________________________________________________ DeVRIES. George H. DeVries died at his home, 121 Mifflin street, on Sunday, November 10th at 4.15 p.m. from the effects of Spanish influenza, which later developed into diphtheria. Deceased was the son of Dr. H. J. and Bertha Roberts DeVries, and was born January 30, 1907, at Gighton, Kansas, being aged 11 years, 9 months and 10 days. He was a member of the Fifteenth Street Methodist church and Sunday school. He is survived by his parents, two brothers and three sisters. The funeral took place on Monday at 4 p.m., conducted by the Rev. M. L. Brady, with interment in Riverview cemetery. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, November 14, 1918