Juniata County PA Archives Obituaries.....ALTER, Hannah Isabelle October 16 1927 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Anne Stone astone3988@aol.com December 14, 2004, 12:30 am Juniata Tribune 20 Oct 1927 Hannah Isabelle Thompson (Maiden name) Juniata Tribune 20 Oct 1927 Mrs. Belle Thompson Alter, widow of the late D.G. Alter, died at her home on Market Street, Port Royal, Sunday evenng, October 16th, after a lingering illness of several years duration. She was aged 82 years. Mrs. Alter was one of the few surviving Volunteer Nurses of the Civil War. She was a member of the Port Royal Presbyterian Church for many years and always a faithful and earnest worker. She is survived by her two sons and three daughters, James T. & D. Boyd Alter of New Bloomfield; Mrs. C.K. Comely of Port Royal; Mrs. Persival Hill of Nutley, N.J.; and Mrs. Parker McMeen of Washington D.C. Funeral services were held from her home Wednesday afternoon at 2pm, conducted by her pastor Rev J.L. Robinson, after which internment was made at Church Hill Cemetery. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb