OBIT: Matilda C. KIMMEL, 1902, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2020. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Death of Miss Tillie Kimmel. Miss Tillie Kimmel, daughter of Mail Carrier John and Mrs. Catherine Kimmel, died at the home of the parents, 1408 Second avenue, at 12.30 o'clock this morning of bowel trouble, after a lingering illness covering a period of seven months, the last six weeks of which she was confined to her bed. Deceased was born in Altoona, May 5, 1883. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church and was a very estimable young lady. She was beloved and esteemed in a wide circle of friends, by whom the news of her death will be received with regret and sorrow. Beside her parents she is survived by one sister, Mrs. Charles Leidy, of Altoona, and one brother, Edgar, at home. The funeral will probably take place Saturday morning. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, July 10, 1902, page 1 Blair County Genealogical Society, St. Mary's Cemetery, Altoona, page 95: KIMMEL, Matilda C., 5/5/1883 - 7/10/1902, Section 7