George Theodore Downer;aged 81 years;died at the home of his daughter;Mrs.Otto Karasch;at Philadelphia;Pa.;Monday March 3;1930;at 1:30 p.m.  He was well known in this vicinity as his home was at Naomi;and Fayette City for a number of years.  He was united in marriage with Miss Elizabeth Tippins;who preceded him in death thirteen years ago.  He leaves the following children to mourn his loss;Frank R.Downer;of Coverdale;Wilbert M.Downer;of Warden;Pa.;and Mrs.Bertha G.Karasch;of Philadelphia.  Eight grandchildren;twelve great-grandchildren and three brothers;Joe;Robert and John;all of Allenport;also survive.  The remains arrived at the home of his nephew;Reese Nicholas;at Allenport on Tuesday night from which place funeral services will be held on Thursday;the 6th;at 2:30 p.m.   Interment will be made in Belle Vernon Cemetery.