OBIT: Isaac L. WOOMER, 1920, Graysville, Huntingdon County, PA

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Isaac L. Woomer Dead 

  Isaac L. Woomer, a well known retired miller of Graysville, died at 
his home in that village yesterday.  He is survived by his wife; one 
son, Edward, and several daughters.  The deceased was a member of 
Tyrone lodge No. 494 Free and Accepted Masons.  The funeral will take 
place at Graysville Thursday morning at 10:30 o'clock.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tuesday, December 21, 1920, page 6 

  Isaac Woomer, Civil war veteran, life long and widely known resident 
of Spruce Creek valley, died at his home at Graysville at 4:00 Monday 
afternoon, after an illness of several months.  He was born at 
Huntingdon Furnace July 9, 1843, the son of Jacob and Mary Anne Woomer. 
Mr. Woomer saw active service in the Civil War as a member of Co. I, 
125th Pennsylvania volunteers, having participated in the battles of 
Chancellorsville and Antietam. He was a life member of Tyrone lodge 
No.494, free and Accepted Masons, also belonged to Harrisburg 
consistory, being a 32nd degree member. May 16, 1867, he was united in 
marriage to Regina Rhodes, who died nearly a year ago. Surviving are 
the following children: Jay F., of Juniata; Mrs. G. T. McWilliams, of 
Pennsylvania Furnace, Mrs. Dr. George Glass, of Uniontown; Mrs. Olive 
Archey, of Graysville; Belle Woomer, of Altoona; Joseph K., of 
Gardner's Mills; Mrs. H. Lippincott, of Haddonfield, N.J., and Edward 
K., residing at the Woomer homestead at Graysville, 11 grandchildren 
and 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the late 
home tomorrow morning at 10:30 in charged of Dr. R. C. Campbell, pastor 
of the Graysville Presbyterian Church. Following, the Masonic order 
will take charge and carry out full ritualistic obsequies. Interment in 
Graysville Cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., December 22, 1920