OBIT: Laura (STOVER) McCARTNEY, 1928, Wehnwood, Blair County, PA

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Mrs. Laura Stover McCartney, 

Wife of Marion D. McCartney of Wehnwood, died at the family home this 
morning after a lingering illness of complications.  Deceased was a 
daughter of Henry and Anne Stover, both deceased, and was born at 
Elizabeth Furnace, Pa., March 7, 1855.  She was married to Mr. 
McCartney on Nov. 4, 1878, and had she lived would have celebrated her 
golden wedding anniversary.   Surviving are the husband, four children:  
William Dougal McCartney of Wehnwood, Mrs. C. E. Mathes of Altoona, 
Miss Belle and George, both at home; one brother Elmer Stover of 
Pittsburgh, who is seriously ill at the present time; three sisters, 
Mrs. C. W. Sickles of Altoona, Mrs. Filmore McCartney of Wehnwood and 
Mrs. W. L. Miller of Greenwood; six grandchildren and one great 
grandchild.  She was a devout member of the First United Presbyterian 
church in this city.  Funeral services will be conducted at the family 
home in Wehnwood Thursday afternoon in charge of Rev. Gorman.  
Interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery.  Friends are asked to 
please omit flowers.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., August 7, 1928

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