George Walk, a farmer of Port Matilda, died at the Altoona Hospital, yesterday morning at 3 o'clock, of typhoid fever.
He was admitted from his home on Sept. 20.
Born Feb. 20, 1862, deceased was a son of George and M. A. Walk, and resided in Port Matilda, for a number of years.
He is survived by his wife and several children, as also a daughter, Mrs. W. E. McMonigal, of 114 Second Avenue.
The body was taken to Hannah Furnace last evening, funeral services to be announced later.
Source: Altoona Times, Wednesday, October 17, 1917
Note: George Walk was my great-grandfather's father.
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