Joseph
C. Uber, former employee of the P. and L. E. Railroad died at 5:40 p.m.
yesterday [22 Aug 1948], in his home on Campbell St., Masury, after an
illness of several years duration. He was 73.
Mr. Uber was
born Dec. 21, 1874 in Blacktown, a son of Benjamin and Minerva
Carpenter Uber. He had lived in Masury since 1917. Prior to
that he lived in the Shenango Valley and for a number of years was
watchman at the P. and L. E. crossing in this city.
He was a
member of the Central Church of Christ and the Sharon lodge of the
Knights of Pythias. His wife Lalie Peters Uber, died a number of
years ago.
Survivors are two daughters, Miss Elizabeth Uber, at
home, and Mildred, wife of Abe Zelman, Cleveland; a son, Albert,
Bedford, O., two brothers, A.T. Uber, Sharon, and M.E. Uber, Hubbard;
two sisters, Alice, wife of Thomas Johns, Farrell, and Pearl, wife of
George Keffer, Trenton, N.J.; four grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
August 23, 1948
Submitted by Dorothy Brown
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