Enos Westover obituary
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Enos Westover obituary
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Posted: 18 Mar 2009 3:09AM GMT |
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Enos Westover
Died at the home of his son, Winfield Westover, at Frankstown, Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, after an illness of three years. The deceased was aged 91 years, 2 months and 6 days. For the last year he had been entirely helpless and his son, Winfield, and wife cared for him. The deceased was born at what is now called Kladder station. Mr. Westover followed the occupation of a farmer, then a boatman and in later years worked as a miner and a furnace hand. He was a life-long member of the Lutheran church. His wife preceded him to the grave nine years ago. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. David Emfield of Roanoke, Va., Winfield of Frankstown, Mrs. F. K. Gerhart and Mrs. William E. Rodkey of Altoona. He is survived by twenty-eight grandchildren and thrity-five great-grandchildren. The funeral services will be held at the Geeseytown Lutheran church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at the Geeseytown cemetery.
Altoona Mirror 24 FEB 1908.
Died at the home of his son, Winfield Westover, at Frankstown, Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, after an illness of three years. The deceased was aged 91 years, 2 months and 6 days. For the last year he had been entirely helpless and his son, Winfield, and wife cared for him. The deceased was born at what is now called Kladder station. Mr. Westover followed the occupation of a farmer, then a boatman and in later years worked as a miner and a furnace hand. He was a life-long member of the Lutheran church. His wife preceded him to the grave nine years ago. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. David Emfield of Roanoke, Va., Winfield of Frankstown, Mrs. F. K. Gerhart and Mrs. William E. Rodkey of Altoona. He is survived by twenty-eight grandchildren and thrity-five great-grandchildren. The funeral services will be held at the Geeseytown Lutheran church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at the Geeseytown cemetery.
Altoona Mirror 24 FEB 1908.