OBIT: Laura May (WOOMER) EYER, 1903, Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County, PA

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MRS. L. M. EYER DEAD
Passed Away at Her Home in the Warriorsmark Valley

  Mrs. Laura May, wife of L. M. Eyer, died at the family home, in 
Warriorsmark Valley, Huntingdon county, at twenty minutes past 6 
o'clock Friday morning. She was aged a little more than 39 years.  Her 
affliction was dropsy, from which she had suffered about eight months.
  Deceased was the daughter of William Woomer, who has been dead for 
many years, and Mrs. Mary Woomer who survives and resides in Tyrone.  
She was born in Bald Eagle Valley where she was raised to young 
womanhood.  She was married to Mr. Eyer in Tyrone by Rev. George Leidy 
on the 23rd of February 1890.  They resided in Tyrone from that time 
until December of 1901, where they removed to Warriorsmark Valley.  
Besides her husband and mother, Mrs. Eyer is survived by thee children, 
Forrest, Ethel  and Mildred, aged 11, 8 and 3 years respectively.  One 
brother and one sister also survive, viz: Emanuel S. Woomer, of 
Philipsburg, and Mrs. William VanScoyoc, of Altoona.
  Deceased was a member of the First M. E. church of Tyrone, and was a 
consistent Christian woman, a devoted wife and mother , and a good 
neighbor, and her many friends will regret to hear of her death in the 
prime of womanhood.
  The funeral was held Sunday afternoon.  The cortege left the country 
home at 1. 15 o'clock for Tyrone, and services were conducted in the 
First Methodist church here at 2.30 o'clock by Rev. John H. Dougherty, 
after which interment was made at Tyrone Cemetery.

Tyrone Herald, Tyrone, Pa., Thursday, June 11, 1903

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