OBIT: Edward L. KOONS, 1948, Gallitzin RD, Cambria 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/cambria/ ________________________________________________ Altoona Mirror Monday Evening August 23, 1948 EDWARD L. KOONS Of Gallitzin, R.D., died at the Cresson sanatorium at 9.43 o'clock Saturday evening. He was born June 6, 1889, a son of F. J. and Ora Koons, in Cambria county and was married June 14, 1913, to Anna Ansman at Loretto. Surviving are his widow and the following children: Louis and Robert, at home, Mrs. Mirvin J. Itle and Mrs. Merle J. Byrnes, both of Loretto; three grandchildren and the following brothers and sister, Chester of Gallitzin, Robert of Cresson and Marian Walker of Altoona. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic church at Loretto. Friends will be received at the home. KOONS - Funeral services for Edward L. Koons of Gallitzin, R.D., will be held at St. Michael's Catholic church, Loretto, Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment in St. Michael's cemetery, Loretto. Friends are being received at the home, Gallitzin, R.D.