John Jacob Hoover, who died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover, in Elder township, on Thursday, February 26, 1903, had suffered from paralysis for twenty-six years.
Deceased was forty-nine years old and besides his father and mother, he is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Andrew of Altoona; Michael of Baker's Mines; George of Elder township; Mrs. Jacob Ashwald, Mrs. Wm. Armine and Mrs. Nicolas Kairns, of Altoona; Mrs. William Gray of Elder township; Mrs. Robert Burns of Susquehanna township; Mrs. John Vasbinder of Carrolltown; Mrs. Michael Trinkley and Mrs. Andrew Saltzgiver of Patton and Mrs. Peter Nagle, at home.
The funeral took place Saturday morning from St. Bernard's church, Hastings, where a Requiem High Mass was celebrated after which the remains were conveyed to Carrolltown for interment. |