OBIT: Dennis F. COURTNEY, 1893, Blair County, PA

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Dennis F. Courtney

Died yesterday morning at 1:30 o'clock after an illness of two weeks
with pneumonia.  He was born in Pierpont, N.Y., and was aged 45 years
and 2 months.  He served in the late war and had been a resident of
Altoona seventeen years, being employed as a painter in the railroad
company's car shops.  Mr. Courtney was a genial companion, a good
friend and a devoted husband and father.  His death will be sincerely
regretted by his former shopmates as well as by all his acquaintances.
He leaves a wife and three children, Louise, Hildegarde and Frank, and
two step-children, Louis P. and Nora McCormick.  The funeral will
proceed from the residence, 119? Seventeenth avenue, at 8:30 o'clock
tomorrow morning, to St. John's Catholic church, where requiem mass
will be celebrated.  Interment in St. John's cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Monday, January 2, 1893