OBIT: Elvira KENNEDY, 1917, Bolivar, Westmoreland County, PA

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MRS. ELVIRA KENNEDY.

  Mrs. Elvira Kennedy, widow of Samuel B. Kennedy, of Bolivar, Pa., 
died at the home of her son, Matthew S. Allison, of 2316 Fourth avenue, 
at 12:15 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, of a complication of diseases.  
She was born in Saltsburg, Westmoreland,  county, December 14, 1845, 
and came to her son's home from Derry nine weeks ago.  Three sons and 
one daughter survive, as follow:  Matthew, at whose home she died; 
Robert, of Newark Valley; Leslie, of Braddock, and Mrs. Savilla 
Laughlin, of Lyric, O.  Four step-sons and two step-daughters survive, 
as follows: J. S. Kennedy, of this city; J. M., of Juniata; W. L., of 
Youngtown, O.; H. S., of McKees Rocks; Mrs. George Pierpont, of 
Youngstown, O., and Mrs. Frank Kautz, of Johnstown.  She was a member 
of the Methodist Episcopal church.  The funeral services will be held 
at the home of her son at 8 o'clock this evening and the remains will 
be taken to Derry for interment at 8:25 o'clock on Saturday morning.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, January 5, 1917