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    1. [PACAMBRI] Obit...James Patrick Kane 1858-1916
    2. Beth Rykhus
    3. The Daily Tribune, Thursday Evening, May 18, 1916, p. 4 James Patrick Kane James Patrick Kane, a Somerset County woodsman, died of pneumonia on Tuesday evening at the Mt. Pleasant Hospital, where he had been a patient for a fortnight or so. The deceased took sick from pneumonia in the woods in the vicinity of Bakersville and was conveyed by automobile from that place to the Mt. Pleasant Hospital. The body was brought to Johnstown last evening and taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Oldham, 704 Grove avenue Moxham. The deceased was born at Carrolltown, Cambria County, on July 8, 1866 [sic-1858], being a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Yost Kane. He was a brother of Margaret, Jennie, Mathilda and John Kane, all of whom reside in Carrolltown. Some 20 years ago James P. Kane and Miss Amanda Hiteshew, a sister of Mrs. W.E. Oldham, were married in Somerset by the Rev. Mr. Schrock Mrs. Kane's death occurred 11 years ago at Reitz, Somerset County. The following children survive James P. Kane: Miss Bessie Kane, who resides at the Oldham home; Miss May, of Ryot; Collins, a member of Troop A, Second Cavalry, United States Regulars; Miss Ethel, of Pittsburg; Miss Luella, of Cairnbrook; Miss Jennie, of Alum Bank; and Ernest and Emil, twins, who live in Dale Borough. The funeral will take place at 9 o'clock tomorrow from St. Patrick's Church, where a mass of requiem will be said by the Rev. Father Philip Bohan. The remains will be taken during the afternoon to Crainbrook [sic] for burial in Graef's Cemetery near Reitz, where the remains of Mrs. Kane repose.

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