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Foster E. Barr

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Foster E. Barr

Birth
Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Sep 1949 (aged 58)
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
North Section, Row 8
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Excerpts from obituary and death certificate provided by FG Contributor 46961720:

Obituary

Foster Barr, Former Tyrone Teacher, Dies

Foster E. Barr. of 1105 Logan avenue, Tyrone, former Logan Elementary school principal, died at his home Tuesday morning at 11:45 o'clock after an extended illness.

Mr. Barr was born Aug. 1, 1891, at Jeannette, the son of Howard and Rebecca (Rider) Barr. On Sept. 2, 1914, he was married to Grace Lohr at Mount Pleasant. Westmoreland county. He served as a member of the Tyrone board of education for 14 years, having been president of the board for several years.

Mr. Barr was a graduate of Pennsylvania State college and had been a representative of the Inland Steel corporation, Cleveland, O. He was principal of the Logan Elementary school for several years.

...He was a member of the First Methodist church, and has taught the Men's Bible class of that church for eight years.

Friends will be received at the Glass funeral home Wednesday evening from 6 to 9:30 o'clock.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 21 Sep 1949, Wed • Page 1
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Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificate #76781

Name: Foster Elmer Barr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 58 years 1 month 19 days
Occupation: Representative, Inland Steel Corp.
Marital Status: married
...Birth: 1 Aug 1891 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Death: 20 Sep 1949 in Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis
Father: Howard Barr
Mother: Rebecca Rider
Spouse: Grace Lohr
Burial: 22 Sep 1949 in Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania
Excerpts from obituary and death certificate provided by FG Contributor 46961720:

Obituary

Foster Barr, Former Tyrone Teacher, Dies

Foster E. Barr. of 1105 Logan avenue, Tyrone, former Logan Elementary school principal, died at his home Tuesday morning at 11:45 o'clock after an extended illness.

Mr. Barr was born Aug. 1, 1891, at Jeannette, the son of Howard and Rebecca (Rider) Barr. On Sept. 2, 1914, he was married to Grace Lohr at Mount Pleasant. Westmoreland county. He served as a member of the Tyrone board of education for 14 years, having been president of the board for several years.

Mr. Barr was a graduate of Pennsylvania State college and had been a representative of the Inland Steel corporation, Cleveland, O. He was principal of the Logan Elementary school for several years.

...He was a member of the First Methodist church, and has taught the Men's Bible class of that church for eight years.

Friends will be received at the Glass funeral home Wednesday evening from 6 to 9:30 o'clock.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 21 Sep 1949, Wed • Page 1
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Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificate #76781

Name: Foster Elmer Barr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 58 years 1 month 19 days
Occupation: Representative, Inland Steel Corp.
Marital Status: married
...Birth: 1 Aug 1891 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Death: 20 Sep 1949 in Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis
Father: Howard Barr
Mother: Rebecca Rider
Spouse: Grace Lohr
Burial: 22 Sep 1949 in Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania


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