OBIT: Margaret McCOOL, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. MARGARET McCOOL. At 11 o'clock a.m. Saturday Mrs. Margaret McCool died of diseases incident to old age at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Crook, 1429 Fifth avenue. The deceased was aged 76 years and was born in County Cork, Ireland. She has been in America for forty-three years and has been a resident of Altoona for ten years. Her husband preceded her to the grave three years ago. She is survived by one son and two daughters, viz.: John W. McCool, of Lilly; Mrs. W. H. Maher, of Altoona, and Mrs. W. E. Crook, with whom she spent her last years. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic church. The remains will be taken to Lilly, Cambria county, on accommodation to-morrow morning for interment. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday, July 10, 1899