OBIT: Alvin E. WELLER, 1956, Marklesburg, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Nancy Lorz honeypete@zoominternet.net December 15, 2008, 12:46 pm Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm __________________________________________ Alvin E. Weller Alvin Edward Weller of Marklesburg died at his home at 11 p.m. Sunday, May 20, 1956, following an illness of six months. The deceased was born at Marklesburg on March 19, 1875, a son of Edward and Catherine (Prough) Weller. In 1906 he was united in marriage to Emma Snare of Marklesburg who preceded him in death on November 29, 1938. Mr. Weller was a faithful and active member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and Sunday School of Marklesburg and be practiced the Christian faith in his everyday life. He was a member of the Saxton IOOF and had practiced two trades in Marklesburg for the past 60 years. He was a blacksmith and a barber and was still barbering this year before he became seriously ill. He had lived his entire life in Marklesburg. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. John (Velma) Getic of Marklesburg; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Lyone of Hollidaysburg and Mrs. Martha Biddle of Williamsburg; a number of nieces and nephews. Five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services will be at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Marklesburg. Interment will be at the Marklesburg Union Cemetery. Obituary notebook, Huntingdon County Historical Society This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/