OBIT: Laura E. (GOOD) ACKER, 1974, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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LAURA ELLA ACKER

Formerly of 1718 11th St., died at 3:55 p.m. yesterday, Jan. 2, 1974, 
at Valley View Home, where she had resided for the past six years, 
after an extended illness. She was born March 24, 1891, in 
Hollidaysburg, a daughter of William A. and Lavina (Blackburn) Good, 
and married Elmer E. Acker, who died Sept. 18, 1942. Surviving are five 
sons, D. Ellsworth of Baltimore, Md., William I,; Melvin M. and Elmer 
E. Jr. of Altoona, and Raymond M. of Tampa, Fla.; 17 grandchildren, and 
13 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Acker was a member of Bethany Lutheran 
Church, Patriotic Order of Americans, Pride of Altoona, Daughters of 
America. Friends will be received in the Carn Funeral Home from 2 to 4 
and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

Altoona Mirror, January 3, 1974
Blair County Genealogical Society, Hoenstine Obituary Collection, vol. 
89, p. 2 (1974)