OBIT: Charles A. SHONTER, 1918, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, PA

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CHARLES A. SHONTER

  Charles Albert Shonter died at his home at 1126 Mifflin street on 
Tuesday, October 29th from the effects of influenza.  Deceased was the 
son of Vincent S. and Mary Shonter, the former deceased, and was born 
in Huntingdon being aged at time of death 27 years, 3 months and 19 
days.  On April 11, 1917 he was united in marriage to Miss Ive C. Houpe 
of Shy Beaver, Huntingdon county, and since that time they have resided 
in Huntingdon.  He was an industrious and highly respected young man 
and had been employed for some time in the factory of the J. C. Blair 
company.  He was a member of the Catholic church and of the Knights of 
St. George, and of the Blair relief.  He is survived by his wife who is 
also very ill at this writing, and by the following brothers and 
sisters: John Shonter, Victoria, wife of Clem Ties, of Jeanette; 
Lizzie, wife of Arnold Houpe of Greensburg; Mary, wife of Harry 
Thompson of Tyrone; Adolph Shonter, in the U.S. service in France; 
Annie, wife of N. E. Hetrick of Oneida street; Sophie, wife of Joseph 
Cataluci, also of Huntingdon.  The funeral was conducted on Thursday at 
10 a.m. by Father Tolan.  Interment in Holy Cross cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, November 2, 1918