OBIT: Margaretta (HEIST) WEIGHT, 1900, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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DIED FROM CONSUMPTION.

Mrs. W. N. Weight Passed Away at Her Home on Pennsylvania Avenue.

  Mrs. Margaretta Weight, wife of W. N. Weight, died at the family home, 1544 
Pennsylvania avenue, at 10.30 o'clock this morning, aged 33 years.  She was 
afflicted with consumption, from which she suffered several years, but was 
confined to her bed only about three weeks.
  Deceased was the daughter of George and Tressa Heist, and was a native of 
Tyrone.  Her father died some years ago, but her mother survives and resides 
here.  Three children survive, two sons and one daughter.  She was a 
consistent member of the German Lutheran church, a devoted wife and mother and 
a good neighbor.
  The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.  Interment at Tyrone 
cemetery.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Wednesday, March 21, 1900