Jo Ann Rickabaugh, 31, of 512 Sixth Ave., Altoona, died Thursday Oct. 17, 1985 at 12:30 a.m. at her residence.
She was born May 9, 1954 at Philipsburg, the daughter of Robert and Shirley Mae Gensimore Mertiff. On May 13, 1972 at Altoona, she was married to Richard Rickabaugh.
She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Christy Rickabaugh, at home; her parents, of Tyrone; her maternal and paternal grandmothers, Ethel Gensimore, of Alexandria, and Hilda Mertiff, of Birmingham; and one brother and two sisters, Robert Mertiff, Virginia Scott and Paula Scott, all of Tyrone.
She was a member of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Altoona, and of the Mount Carmel Homeschool Association. She was a 1972 graduate of Tyrone Area High SChool and was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Blair Christian Home.
Funeral service will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the Santella Funeral Home, 1106 Eighth Ave., Altoona. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Altoona. Friends will be received at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Source: Tyrone Daily Herald, Saturday, October 19, 1985
Note: This was a niece of my grandmother.
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