Descendants of: Jesse (Josiah) J. Groner 1 Jesse (Josiah) J. Groner b. __ ___ 1817 d. 01 SEP 1893 m. Sarah Anna (Sally) LaBarre m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 1820 d. __ ___ ____ Jesse Groner: Son of John J. and Elizabeth Groner; born 1817, Johnsonville, Upper Mount Bethel Twp, Northampton Co PA; married Sarah A. and had nine children - Catherine born 1838/9 and married a Weidman; Daniel born 1844/5 and married Mary A.; Sarah (Sally Ann) born 1846/7; Christine born 1847/8; Josiah (Jesse) born 1848/9; Elizabeth 1851/2 - 12/6/1925 and married Andrew Ziegenfuss on 1/17/1874; Anna born 1852/3 married a Weidman; William H. born 5/1859 and married Christina; Margaretta (Peggy) born 5/1860. He died 9/1/1893. Information from a great granddaughter-in-law. hmwebber@aol.com A Jesse Groner's baptism appears on p. 107 of the Mt. Bethel Stone Church record. Born 4 Mar 1817 and baptized 6 July 1817. Parents Andrew and Christine Kroner; sponsors John & Elizabeth Kroner. The preceding entry is for Jesse's brother John b. 6 Jan 1815 and bp. 24 Apr 1816, sponsors John & Maria Volcker. (o umlaut) Indian woman as Jesse or Sarah's mother fits with Catherine Jane Ziegenfuss' claim that she was one-fourth Lenape Indian. Mary Ellen Williams' grammy said that her great grandfather Groner went to the copper mines, up along the mountain. He met up with a small band of Indians. He shared their camp and food for several weeks. When he finished his business and was ready to return home, an Indian girl came with him. They became smitten and she stayed with him, they married and she never returned to her people. Cause of death, palsy. Duration of illness, 2 weeks. There was another child listed in Christine Groner's obit. Her name was Mrs. John Lanterman, who lived in Stone Church. UMBT 1860 census: all born PA 292-295: Jesse Groner, 43, stone mason, 700/200 Sarah A. 40, Daniel, 15, Sarah, 13, Josiah, 11, Elizabeth, 9, Anna, 7, Wlliam H., 5, Margarett. 1/12 UMBT 1870 census: 560-565 Jesse Groner, 53, m, w, stone mason, ?00/100, born PA Sarah A., 50, f, w, keeping house, born PA Elizabeth, 17, f, w, born PA Peggy, 10, f, w, born PA Upper Mt. Bethel 1890 census: Groner Stella A 7 - Jossie 73 (transcribed by another researcher). Could this be him with a grandchild? A Jesse Groner is listed as mustered out with 153 Reg. Company G. Civil War. 1890 Special Schedule - Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Widows, etc. S.D.: 130; E.D.: 309; Minor Civil Divison: Pa. #33. House #305, Family #343. Jesse Groner. Rank: US Sol. No company, regiment, date of enlistment/discharge or length of service listed. Post Office Address: Upper Mt. Bethel Twp., PA. No disability or remarks listed. (gravestone) Jesse Groner Co. G. 153rd PA Vol. Died Sept. 1, 1893 Aged 76 years (puts birth year at 1817) Sarah: Good morning Sherri, Sorry, I don't have anything new on Sarah Ann (Sally) -- wish I did. Rumor has it she may have been a Lenape Indian. I have come up with her surname being LaBAR or MORRIS. Would you know which one is correct? Happy hunting, Helen (DCGS) (Helen Weber Imburglia?) Sue Hall says that Sarah Anna was an Indian. Also suggested by information given by Cathernine Jane Zeigenfuss in an interview when she turned 100. listed as Sally in Catherine's baptismal record. spelled LaBarre in her son Josiah's funeral record. 2 Catherine Ann Groner b. 08 MAR 1839 d. 08 MAY 1926 m. Reuben (Robert) Weidman m. __ ___ ____ b. 17 AUG 1837 d. 03 NOV 1892 [son of Joseph Henry Weidman and Mary Magdalena Oyer] baptismal record: Caty Ann parents: Jesse Croner & wf Sally, sponsors: Henry Jonston & wf I have a copy of the funeral receipts from the Johnsonville funeral home. May 10, 1926 1:4 Obituary. Mrs. Catherine Weidman Mrs. Catherine Weidman, age 87 years, widow of the late Robert Weidman, died Saturday at 2 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Hartzell, of near Johnsonvilled, of old age. She was a life-long resident of that vicinity and a member of Johnsonville Lutheran church. She is survived by the following children: Martin Weidman, of North Bangor; Frank Weidman, of East Bangor; Jacob Weidman, of Verlick, Wis.; Mrs. Eli Schoch, of Plymouth Mich.; Mrs. William Hartzell, of Johnsonville; Mrs. Charles Fisher, of Stone Church; Mrs. Frank Albert, of East Bangor, also 41 grandchildren, 54 great-granchildren and one great-great-grandchild; two brothers, Daniel Groner, of Johnsonville, and Jessie Groner, of Mt. Bethel; one sister, Mrs. Anna Wern, Pen Argyl. Funeral will be held from the Hartzell residence at Johnsonville on Tuesday at 1:30 o'clock followed by continued services in the Johnsonville Lutheran church at 2 o'clock. Interment in the Johnsonville cemetery. Reuben: listed as Robert in Catherine's obituary 1860 UMBT census: Reuben Weidman 22, farmer; Catharine 18, Olive 2, Ellen J. 10/12 Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 1890 census: Weidman Reuben 52 - Catharine 51, Maggie 26, William 22, Franklin 19. bought the homestead of his Grandfather Daniel from his father and maintained it for his mother Magdalena who outlived him by several years. Then it went to the next oldest, Jacob D. and was then sold out of the family. 3 John Oliver Weidman b. 14 JUN 1858 d. 04 JUL 1901 m. Lucinda Ann Beck b. 27 JUN 1859 d. 07 FEB 1960 [daughter of Samuel Beck and Elizabeth Seabold] gravestone says J. Oliver Weidman 1858-1902 1910 census, Northampton County, PA: Lucy A. Weidman 50, Herbert, 21, Margaret 17, Rollo 10, all born in PA. Lucinda: gravestone: (with J. Oliver) Lucy Ann 1859-1960 children's birth dates can't be right, but they are taken from the church record. need to check census information. Nora Bell was baptized the day she died (church record says two days after); her death seemed to have prompted her to baptize the other children, but the listed birthdates are way too close to each other. 1930 E. Bangor Census: Lucy 71, Clarence 42. Parents Samuel Beck and Elisabeth, as noted in the baptismal record. had 14 children, five died in infancy. Obituary, February 8, 1960 Easton Express. She was 100 years old. Daughter of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Seabold Beck. Mrs. Weidman received a plaque from the Pennsylvania Medical Society on her 100th birthday anniversary. She also received notes of congratulations from President and Mrs. Eishenhower. Mrs. Weidman lived all of her life in the Bangor area. Her husband was a farmer before his death in 1901. The couple had 14 children, five died in infancy. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Reimel, Bangor; three sons, Clarence, Bangor; Rollo, Detroit, MI, and Steward, Phillipsburg; 19 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Obit, Bangor Daily News February 8, 1960 1:1 Mrs. Lucy A. Weidman, Boro's Oldest Resident, Dies in Gracedale at 100 Mrs. Lucy Ann Weidman, widow of John Oliver Weidman, a resident of 24 N. Main St., Bangor, died last evening in Gracedale, Nazareth, R. D., where she was a guest since December 14, 19(?)9. She was 100 years of age. She was born in Upper Mt. Bethel Township on June 27, 1859, a daughter of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Seabold Beck, and spent all of her life in this area. Her husband preceded her in death in 1901. She was a member of the Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Reimel, Bangor; three sons, Clarence Weidman, Bangor, Rollo Weidman, Detroit, Michigan; Steward Weidman, Phillipsburg, N.J., 19 granchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. from the Horton-Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. Carl Schmoyer, pastor of the Christ Lutheran Church, Stone Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Johnsonville Cemetery. 4 Steward Weidman b. 07 NOV 1881 d. aft 1952 m. Ella J. Featherman m. 14 NOV 1908 b. abt 1888 d. __ ___ ____ [daughter of Samuel Featherman and Caroline B. Keller] There is a marriage record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA for Steward Weidman to Ella J. Featherman on 14 NOV 1908. 1910 LMBT census, Martins Creek-Belvidere: 294-305: Weidman, Steward 28, M1 2 yrs. b. PA, parents b. PA. farmer, RR construction, renting. Ella, 22, m1 2 yrs, 0 born, 0 living. b. PA, parents b. PA 1920 Pburg census, Steward Place: Weidman, Stewart, 39, born PA, laborer, railroad. Ella J. 31, b. PA Lulu M., dau., 9 Earl S., son, 7 Evelyn M., dau., 1 5/12 Lucy A., mother, 61, b. PA. 4 Anna J. Weidman b. 17 SEP 1886 d. 14 NOV 1952 m. Albert D. Shook b. 12 OCT 1887 d. 25 JUN 1955 [son of Irvin Shook and Armina Best] death record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA wife of Albert D. Shook. Horton 6.128 residence: Washington St., Bangor, PA organizations: OES Ethel #172, Dames Malta. relatives: husband & mother, 2 sis Margaret Reimel, Mrs. Aaron Bittenbender - 5 bros. Stewart, Herbert, Rollo, Charles & Clarence Weidman. bearers: Wm Lawe?, Layton Buzzard, Harold Wagner?, Frank Vitale?, Wm. Hughes, Rex Erdman. Albert: Church Burial Record says Albert S. Shook. Horton 6.291 SSN 141-12-4254. informant Elmer Shook, 803 S. Main St., Bangor, PA residence: Washington St., Bangor, PA organizations: F&AM #311, Lehigh Consistory, ??? Sh?i??, BPOE #1106 Bangor, Rescue Fire Co. relatives: nieces and nephews. Mrs. Myrtle Schamter, Pen Argyl. bearers: 311 F&AM, Portland, David Brand, John Guris; 1106 BPOE Bangor, Ellsworth Morris, Geo. Trewin; Rescue Fire Bangor, John Linaberry, Miles Heller. payments made by Elmer C. Shook, John I. Shook, Exs. 4 Herbert Weidman b. abt 1889 d. aft 1952 4 Stella Gertrude Weidman b. 05 MAY 1890 d. 11 AUG 1957 m. Aaron Bittenbender b. 05 DEC 1873 d. 08 FEB 1957 [son of George Bittenbender and Catherine Mae Eyer] Horton 6.413 widow of Aaron Bittenbender. residence: Bangor, PA Relatives: Mrs. Kenneth Shook, Ray, Geo. & Fred. 3 GC mother - bros Rollo, Clarence, Stewart, sis Mrs. Margaret Reimel. bearers: Chas. Shook, Kenneth Shook, Russell Kressler, Elmer Houtz, Leroy & George Bittenbender. Aaron: Horton 6.383 Residence: Bangor, PA informant: Walter Schlagle, Nazareth, PA Army, Spanish American War. C??. Co. M, 3rd Reg. Inf. Enl. Sept. 28, 1899; dis. Sept. 27, 1902. 30 mo. overseas. relatives: 1 dau. Mae - Mrs. Kenneth W. Shook; son Ray - George - Frank; 3 GC; one brother Geo Bittenbender. bearers: Frank Philman, Hugh Williams, A. A. Smith, Russel Reagle, Clifford A. Shoemaker, John L. Finkbeiner. payment made by Kenneth W. Shook. 5 Mae Bittenbender b. abt 190x Mrs. Kenneth Shook 5 Ray Bittenbender b. abt 190x 5 George Bittenbender b. abt 190x 5 Fred Bittenbender b. abt 190x 4 Clarence Weidman b. 23 AUG 1893 d. __ AUG 1971 living with mother in 1930 census, E. Bangor, PA ssn 162-10-5336 4 Charles Weidman b. 28 JAN 1893 d. 06 JUL 1954 m. Lizzie Sandt b. abt 1909 d. __ ___ ____ 1930 LMBT census: Weidman, Charles 37; Lizzie 21, Melvin 6, Paul 4, Charles Jr. 2 1/2; Herbert H. 1 5/12 Member Beulah Mennonite Brethren Christ Church buried from Heck Funeral Home, Easton, PA 5 Melvin Weidman b. abt 1924 d. bef 2004 5 Paul V. Weidman b. abt 1926 d. 26 NOV 2004 Obit, Easton Express, 01 DEC 2004 Paul V. Weidman, 78, formerly of Easton, died Friday, Nov. 26, 2004 in Baltimore, MD. Born: Feb. 25, 1926 in Easton, he was a son of the late Charles and Lizzie Sandt Weidman. Personal: He enjoyed arts and crafts and attended the Easton Senior Center. Survivors: he is survived by two sisters, Mae Smith of Easton and Eileen Dingle of Baltimore, neices and nephews. Three brothers, Melvin, Charles, and Herbert, and a sister Grace Fassel, died earlier. Services and interment will be private and under the direction of the Strunk Funeral Home, 602 W. Berwick St. Easton. 5 Charles Jr. Weidman b. abt 1928 d. bef 2004 5 Herbert Weidman b. abt 1929 d. bef 2004 5 Grace Weidman b. abt 193x d. bef 2004 married to Fassel 5 Eileen Weidman b. abt 193x married name Dingle. 5 Mae Weidman b. abt 193x married Henry Smith. 4 Margaret Weidman b. 17 FEB 1893 d. aft 1952 m. Harry Reimel m. 13 NOV 1915 b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Nora Bell Weidman b. 27 DEC 1894 d. 03 MAR 1895 There is a child Nora Bell listed b. 27 DEC 1894 bapt. 05 MAR 1895, although she is listed as dying on the 03 MAR 1895. recheck original photos. 4 Weidman b. 30 MAR 1897 d. 21 AUG 1898 4 Clara Weidman b. 16 AUG 1898 d. 30 AUG 1898 4 Rollo Weidman b. 04 DEC 1898 d. aft 1952 Rollo married Minnie (daughter of John and Alice Magdalene Lorah Bibleheimer). Lived in Detroit, MI in 1954 according to Rhodell Gregor. 3 Ellen Jane Weidman b. 06 OCT 1859 d. 06 APR 1909 m. Sylvester LaBar m. 05 JAN 1882 b. 29 AUG 1854 d. 21 DEC 1950 [son of Jesse LaBar and Mary Ann Lyons] Gravestone says b. 1860. Dad says she died of complications from diabetes. Sylvester: Listed as Wesley in his sister Emma's funeral record. Richmond Methodist Church baptismal record says born 29 AUG 1855. Died 3:30 pm 21 DEC 1950; assets $360 stock in 1st Nat'l Bank of Bangor and $5200 Gov't bonds. Oldest of seven children. Nicknamed "Wes". Was reputed to have raised the biggest chickens in the area, and everyone would buy their chickens from him. Hauled slate with wagon and team from the old Bangor Quarry to Martins Creek where the slate was ferried across the River to a rail line. Dug many of the wells on North Main Street. Traveled to Michigan before his marriage, where he engaged in farming. 1930 census lists him in Washington Township, Northampton County, PA as 75 year old head of household. Trinity UCC, Stone Church burials list an infant of Sylvester Labar Death/Burial 6 Jan 1892 buried in Johnsonville; another infant LaBar buried Feb. 1898 in Bangor. A Jesse Labar aged 68y 8m 28d died/buried 24 Jul 1911 in Johnsonville. 1910 Upper Mt. Bethel census: Labar, Sylvester 55, Walter 24, Viola 20, Russel 15, Ruth 8, Velma 6. 4 Mary Catherine "Mamie" LaBar b. 04 NOV 1882 d. 08 DEC 1971 m. Clinton Albert m. __ ___ 1904 b. 30 OCT 1884 d. 02 MAR 1955 [son of Samuel Wesley Albert and Jeanetta Ackerman] baptismal sponsors: parents. Clinton: Horton 6.277 residence: Bray St., East Bangor, PA ssn 181-05-4112 relatives: wife; son Vernon, Dau. Mrs. Russel Eyer, Mrs. Williard Frutchey, Mrs. Rhoda Parsons, 6 GC, 3 GGC; 5 bro - Chas, Clarence, Arthur, Fred & Raymond Albert; 2 sis - Hattie Taylor, Lottie Henning. bearers: Clyde, LeRoy & Benj. Albert, Albert Ott, Lloyd & John Hess. death record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA says born 1884. Father Samuel Wesley Albert, mother Jeanette Ackerman. His name is followed by a ? in the baptismal record for Arlene, daughter of Viola. Viola was his sister-in-law, and the baby was illegitimate. 5 Alverta Flora Albert b. 15 AUG 1905 d. 29 APR 2000 m. Earl Griffith Pritchard m. 29 NOV 1924 b. 06 MAY 1901 d. 09 JUN 1964 m. Willard H. Frutchey b. 30 APR 1905 d. 28 JAN 1973 Divorced Earl G. Pritchard on 24 Sept 1939. Willard: Father Webster C. Frutchey, Mother Anna R. Hahn. 6 Vernon Earl Pritchard (details excluded) m. Marian Anna Rowe b. 02 FEB 1922 7 Dennis James Pritchard (details excluded) 7 Darla Jean Pritchard (details excluded) 7 Debra Ann Pritchard (details excluded) m. Fred D. Alessio b. abt 195x 5 Gladys E. Albert b. 30 MAR 1907 d. 24 JUL 1949 m. Russel Eyer m. 03 AUG 1926 b. 26 JUN 1898 d. 23 JUL 1979 Russel: Father Frank Eyer, mother Martha Bowers. 6 Franklin H. Eyer (details excluded) m. Ann Marie Woodley b. abt 193x 7 Maryann Eyer (details excluded) 7 Diane Lynn Eyer (details excluded) 5 Vernon Clayton Albert b. 10 JUN 1909 d. 21 APR 1974 m. Alma Siegfried m. 28 MAY 1928 b. 27 JUN 1910 m. Mildred A. Everitt m. 04 JUN 1943 b. 23 DEC 1909 d. 01 DEC 1996 Divorced Alma Seigfried on 03 JUN 1941. Mildred: Father Milton Everitt, mother Edith Wilson. 6 Jacqueline Lucille Albert (details excluded) m. Howard McBride (details excluded) 7 Ted William McBride (details excluded) m. Robin Stover (details excluded) 8 Ted William II McBride (details excluded) 6 Paul Wesley Albert (details excluded) m. Amelia Jo Edwards (details excluded) 7 Christopher Paul Albert (details excluded) 7 Owen David Albert (details excluded) 5 Rhoda Viola Albert b. 30 AUG 1911 d. 07 JAN 1986 m. Arthur Thomas Parsons m. 24 DEC 1928 b. abt 1908 d. 18 APR 1964 Arthur: John H. Parsons, Mother Sarah Jackson. 6 Arthur C. Parsons, Jr. (details excluded) m. Jane Trigani (details excluded) 7 Kimberly Parsons (details excluded) 7 Lori Parsons (details excluded) 6 Janice Parsons (details excluded) m. John Johnson (details excluded) 7 John Jr. Johnson (details excluded) 7 Keith Johnson (details excluded) 7 Jeffrey Johnson (details excluded) 7 Jill Johnson (details excluded) 4 Myrtie May LaBar b. 09 MAR 1884 d. 18 MAR 1885 baptismal sponsors: parents. 4 Walter LaBar b. 24 SEP 1885 d. 23 MAY 1955 m. Bertha Holland m. 22 APR 1914 b. 26 APR 1886 d. __ ___ 1925 [daughter of Jacob H. Holland and Lucy Jane ] 5 Adam LaBar b. 26 NOV 1917 d. 05 APR 1981 4 Lotta LaBar b. 22 SEP 1887 d. 05 JUN 1965 m. Albert Lohman m. 05 JAN 1907 b. 31 OCT 1878 d. 13 JUN 1967 [son of Edward Lohman and Alice Susan Mann] "Lottie" 5 Olive Lohman b. 23 AUG 1907 d. 06 AUG 1999 m. Floyd Zeigafuse m. 03 OCT 1925 b. 02 OCT 1903 d. 24 FEB 1982 [son of Daniel Zeigenfuss and Bertha Strawdinger] 6 Clair Budd Zeigafuse b. 15 DEC 1925 m. Jennie Correa (details excluded) 7 Roy James Zeigafuse (details excluded) 7 Peter John Zeigafuse (details excluded) 7 Robert Joseph Zeigafuse (details excluded) 7 Donna Marie Zeigafuse (details excluded) 5 Harold Edward "Johnny" Lohman b. 11 MAY 1910 d. 02 SEP 1995 m. Edith May LaBar m. 19 APR 1930 b. 03 NOV 1912 d. 08 JAN 2004 [daughter of Arthur James LaBar and Emma Shook] Nicknamed "Johnny" Edith: Edith M. Lohman (#541) Edith M. Lohman, 91, of Bangor, died Jan. 8 in Phoebe Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bangor R.1. She was the wife of Harold E. Lohman, who died in 1995. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Emma (Shook) Labar. She was a Lutheran. Survivors: Daughters, Miriam Eichlin of East Bangor, Doris Shoemaker of Quakertown, Charlotte Hower of San Antonio, Texas, Ruth Hinton of Mount Bethel, Joyce Minisi of Nazareth; brother, Lorian of Bangor; half brother, Clarence of East Bangor; sisters, Hazel Yahraes and Hilda Andersen, both of Bangor; five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Reed-Gaffney Funeral Home, 4 Lillian Lane, Johnsonville. Call 10-11 a.m. Monday. Contributions: American Diabetes Association, Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery County. Published in the Morning Call on 1/9/2004. 6 Miriam Lohman (details excluded) m. Edward Eichlin (details excluded) 7 Jean Eichlin (details excluded) m. David L. Janosa (details excluded) 8 Christopher David Janosa (details excluded) 8 Amber Leigh Janosa (details excluded) 7 Larry Eichlin (details excluded) 6 Doris Lohman (details excluded) m. James Shoemaker (details excluded) 7 Erica Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Barry Seifert b. abt 195x 8 Marybeth Seifert (details excluded) 8 Joanna _______ Seifert (details excluded) 6 Charlotte Lohman (details excluded) m. Earl Hower (details excluded) 6 Ruth Lohman (details excluded) m. Paul Hinton b. 09 NOV 19?? [son of Gilbert Hinton and Edith Mildred Steinmetz] 6 Joyce Lohman (details excluded) m. Richard Buzzard b. __ ___ 1938 d. __ ___ 1961 m. Thomas Flaherty (details excluded) 7 Thomas Flaherty (details excluded) 7 Arlene Flaherty (details excluded) 5 Flora E. Lohman b. 25 DEC 1912 d. 15 JAN 1913 5 Marvin Lohman b. 11 APR 1914 d. 24 SEP 1994 m. Joyce L. Cowling m. 09 AUG 1941 b. 23 APR 1919 Navy veteran of WWII. 6 Marvine L. Lohman (details excluded) m. James H. Sr. Ferguson (details excluded) 7 James H. Jr. Ferguson (details excluded) 7 Kelly L. Ferguson (details excluded) 7 Kristine R. Ferguson (details excluded) 5 Mildred Lohman b. 13 OCT 1915 d. 06 OCT 1985 m. Warren R. Shoemaker m. 30 APR 1938 b. 26 APR 1917 6 Lois Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Ralph C. Predmore b. abt 193x 7 Bruce C. Predmore (details excluded) 7 Eva M. Predmore (details excluded) 6 Marvin Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Patricia Romanish b. abt 194x 7 Kay Lynn Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Joseph McKinney b. abt 196x 8 James S________ McKinney (details excluded) 8 Joseph ________ McKinney (details excluded) 7 Helen M. Shoemaker (details excluded) 7 Lorri A. Shoemaker (details excluded) 6 Larry Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Sandra Counterman (details excluded) [daughter of Wilbur Counterman and Mildred Amy] 7 Tami Lois Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Howard Jefferson b. abt 196x 7 Larry Robert Jr. Shoemaker (details excluded) 7 Melvin Shoemaker (details excluded) 7 Melissa Shoemaker (details excluded) 6 Glenn Shoemaker (details excluded) 6 Paul Shoemaker (details excluded) m. Debra Kissinger b. abt 195x 7 Tara N________ Shoemaker (details excluded) 5 Donald Albert Lohman b. 28 AUG 1921 m. Thelma May Handelong m. 24 JUN 1944 b. 11 JUN 1924 [daughter of Herbert "Petie" Handelong and Clara Ellen Stametz] 6 Robert Donald Lohman (details excluded) m. Debra Ann Russo b. abt 194x 7 Michelle _________ Lohman (details excluded) 7 Todd Albert Lohman (details excluded) 6 Elaine Mae Lohman (details excluded) m. Barry Snow b. abt 194x m. Richard Thomas Bates (details excluded) 7 Connie Ann Snow/Bates (details excluded) 7 Brian Todd Bates (details excluded) 6 Ronald Albert Lohman (details excluded) m. Debra Ellen Kotch (details excluded) 7 Timothy Ronald Lohman (details excluded) 7 Heather Ann Lohman (details excluded) 6 Allen Elwood Lohman (details excluded) m. Susan Morris b. abt 195x m. Sharon Wilson b. abt 195x 7 Allen Elwood Lohman, Jr (details excluded) 7 Kelly Jean Lohman (details excluded) 6 Sherwood Byron Lohman (details excluded) m. Mary Bates b. abt 195x 7 Sean B. Lohman b. abt 197x d. 24 MAR 1999 Died at age 16. 4 Viola LaBar b. 15 JUN 1889 d. 19 JUN 1975 m. Clinton Albert b. 30 OCT 1884 d. 02 MAR 1955 [son of Samuel Wesley Albert and Jeanetta Ackerman] Was never married. Helped raise Velma LaBar (her sister) after Ellen Jane Weidman LaBar (their mother) died in 1909. She was almost 20. Clinton: Horton 6.277 residence: Bray St., East Bangor, PA ssn 181-05-4112 relatives: wife; son Vernon, Dau. Mrs. Russel Eyer, Mrs. Williard Frutchey, Mrs. Rhoda Parsons, 6 GC, 3 GGC; 5 bro - Chas, Clarence, Arthur, Fred & Raymond Albert; 2 sis - Hattie Taylor, Lottie Henning. bearers: Clyde, LeRoy & Benj. Albert, Albert Ott, Lloyd & John Hess. death record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA says born 1884. Father Samuel Wesley Albert, mother Jeanette Ackerman. His name is followed by a ? in the baptismal record for Arlene, daughter of Viola. Viola was his sister-in-law, and the baby was illegitimate. 5 Arlene Ruth Albert LaBar b. 17 MAY 1916 m. Robert Roberts m. 03 JUL 1937 b. 13 FEB 1916 d. 14 DEC 1986 father is listed as Clinton Albert? in the baptismal records. I have another Clinton Albert in the db, but he is married at the time of Arlene's birth. Not sure if they are one and the same. Robert: Father Edwin Roberts, mother Gertrudge Lugg. 4 Russell LaBar b. 15 SEP 1894 d. 09 FEB 1974 m. Hilda May Randolph m. 02 DEC 1916 b. 07 JUL 1894 d. 23 JUN 1986 [daughter of Edwin W. Randolph and Sarah Shook] Mom has his Baptismal book from the Bethany Church. Worked at General Analine in Easton, PA. Mom thinks he was a welder. Recheck the marriage date. On one list I wrote 16 DEC. Which one is in error? WWI draft registration card says b. 07 SEP 1894. occupation: Mill man, North Bangor Slate Co., signed his name Russell Labare. Hilda: Born in Martin's Creek, we have her baptismal cert. 5 Edelburgia LaBar b. 30 JUN 1917 d. 27 FEB 2002 m. Clinton L. Eckhart m. 01 JUN 1940 b. abt 191x d. 29 JUN 2003 Born at 7 in the morning. Nicknamed "Dolly". Member of the Dryland United Church of Christ, Newburg, PA Clinton: Spelling Eckhart? 6 Shirley Ann Eckhart b. 07 JUL 1943 d. 16 FEB 1953 Died after having her tonsils out. Her death announcement says she died 16 FEB 1953. 6 Robert P. Eckhart b. abt 194x m. Helen m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 194x Helen: Is this Helen's sister? Easton Express-Times Agnes Arlene Butz Agnes Arlene Butz, age 73, of Gracedale, Upper Nazareth Township, formerly of Georgetown Road, died in Gracedale Sunday, October 23. Born May 29, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Phillip Sr. and Anna (Santo) Haberle. She was formerly employed by St. Regis and the Easton Home for Women retiring in 1996. She was a member of United Church of Christ, Bath. She enjoyed reading and watching TV. Survivors: She is survived by her son Marlyn Jr. and his wife, Patti, of Lower Nazareth Township; two daughters, Candace Butz of Upper Nazareth Township and Heather Butz of Philadelphia; foster granddaughter, Zaila Correa; two brothers, Phillip Haberle Jr. of Upper Nazareth Township and Adolph Haberle of Nazreth; sister, Helen Eckhart of Upper Nazareth Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Marlyn Butz, Sr., in 1996, and a sister, Adele Graver. Services: 7 Robert Jr. Eckhart b. abt 197x Married to Suzette (Achenbach?). Daughters Tabitha born ~1985, Summer born ~1998, Alexis Jean born 12 Jan 2000. 7 Christopher Eckhart b. abt 197x 6 Janet Eckhart b. abt 194x m. Douglas Reynolds m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 194x 7 Kurt Reynolds b. abt 197x 6 Linda Eckhert b. __ ___ 1951? Adopted out to one of her father's brothers at birth. 5 Kenneth Russell LaBar b. 18 APR 1922 d. 26 SEP 1986 m. Mildred Reed Trewin m. 29 JUN 1946 b. 12 MAR 1924 [daughter of William Thomas Trewin and Eliza T. Reed] Born 11 o'clock at night. Went into the army 3 November 1942, came home 17 February 1946. Mildred: William Barrall was her boyfriend for 5 years, but she wrote him a really nasty letter after she caught him running around with another girl. He came home from the service with another girl, left her with his mother and went over to visit Aunt MIldred - five days straight. Then she saw him driving over the viaduct with the other girl, so she wrote him a letter telling him what was what. (But he was good looking). Aunt Mildred was good friends with his mother, but she didn't think much of her after she didn't tell her about what was going on. Went over to Pen Argyl Park with her class friends when she was about eight. All the girls were running to get a horse, she jumped up on the horse and brother was it cold! She realized she forgot to put her underpants on because she was being rushed around so much to get ready that morning. Bangor Daily News, Saturday, June 29, 1946 Trewin-LaBar This morning at 11:00 o'clock Miss Mildred Trewin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Trewin of Second street, became the bride of Kenneth Russell LaBar of Bangor R.D. 3, in a ceremony performed in the First Methodist church by the Rev. H. B. Boughey, pastor. 6 Ruthann LaBar (details excluded) m. Daryl J. George (details excluded) 5 Clair LaBar b. 07 MAY 1924 d. 22 FEB 2000 m. Betty May Compton m. 21 DEC 1946 b. abt 1925 m. Delores Gold m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 192x m. Shirley Mae Stark m. 26 JUN 1965 b. 07 NOV 1923 d. 05 MAY 2003 no middle name. Went into the army 22 March 1945, came home 9 November 1946. Shirley: Father Victor Stark, mother Mae Kirkendall. Clair and Shirley had no children. Worked at Nazareth Waste Mill as a machine operator. 6 Dianne LaBar (details excluded) m. Terry Schell b. abt 195x 7 Schell b. abt 197x 7 Schell b. abt 197x 5 Randolph "Randy" LaBar b. 19 APR 1925 d. 19 DEC 2000 m. Shirley June Hess m. 10 JUL 1948 b. abt 192x [daughter of Clarence "Lunce" Hess and Edith H. "Ede" Zeruth] no middle name. Born at 5 o'clock in the morning. WWII - went into the army 7 April 1945, came home 5 October 1946. Shirley: Father Clarence Hess, Mother Edith M. Zeruth. 6 Janice Kay LaBar (details excluded) m. James Henry b. abt 195x m. Bunnell b. abt 195x 7 Tammy Lynn Henry (details excluded) 5 Budd Arthur LaBar b. 24 OCT 1928 d. 19 DEC 2004 m. Virginia May Supers (details excluded) [daughter of Eugene Franklin "Browney" Supers and Ada Florence "Tader" Steinmetz] Birth Certificate saying born 26 Oct is wrong. 6 Susan Elaine LaBar (details excluded) m. Neil Capps b. abt 193x 6 Steven Budd LaBar (details excluded) m. Robin Lee Whitman b. abt 195x m. Barbara Morgan b. abt 195x 7 Jessica Sue LaBar (details excluded) m. b. abt 197x m. David Driscoll b. abt 197x 8 Zachary Aaron Labar b. 01 JAN 1992 d. 01 JAN 1992 8 Racheal Leigh Driscoll (details excluded) 6 Sherri Lynn LaBar (details excluded) 6 Shelley Beth LaBar (details excluded) m. Guy Orin Brink b. abt 196x [son of Brink and Patricia Weidman] 5 Ralph LaBar b. 25 SEP 1931 d. 13 JAN 2004 m. Jeannette E. Stine m. abt 1952 b. abt 193x Easton Express-Times: Ralph LaBar Ralph LaBar, 72, of Nazareth, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004, in Gracedale County Home. Born: Sept. 25, 1931, in Shooktown, Northampton County he was a son of the late Russell and Hilda Randolph LaBar. Personal: He and his wife, the former Jeanette E. Stine, were married for 52 years. Ralph was a foreman at Dally Slate Quarry in Pen Argyl before retiring in 1974. Memberships: He was a member of St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Pen Argyl. Survivors: his wife of Alexandria Manor in Bath; a son, Ralph W. Of Easton; a daughter Jeanette Bronico of North Lauderdale, Fla.; a brother, Budd of Bangor; and three grandchildren. Three brothers, Kenneth, Clair and Randolph, and a sister, Dolly Eckhart, died earlier. Services: Services will be private and at the convenience of the family under the direction of the David J. Boyko Funeral Home in Macungie. Jeannette: She was married once or twice before being married to Ralph. One husband's name was Zeruth. 6 Ralph Wesley Jr. LaBar b. abt 196x m. Diana Kay Amy (details excluded) m. Roseann Romeo m. 18 SEP 1994 b. abt 196x 6 Jeanette S. LaBar b. abt 196x Married to Thomas F. Bronico, Jr. on 26 March 1983. His parents where Thomas F. Bronico, Sr. and his mother's maiden name was Pierfy. 5 Jean Shirley LaBar b. 27 NOV 1933 d. 18 MAR 1934 Born at quarter after six in the evening. Birth date is from Grammy's notes. Funeral record makes the birth date 25 Nov 1933. Birth Certificate with Grammy's stuff: Joan LaBar Nov. 27, 1933, UMBT, dau. of Hilda May and Russell 4 Ruth LaBar b. 04 JUL 1899 d. 19 JUN 1987 m. Clark Frederick Hahn m. abt 1920 b. 16 FEB 1897 d. 26 MAR 1966 Bangor Daily News, Monday, May 17, 1920 A marriage license was granted to Clark F. Hahn and Ruth LaBar, both of Bangor, at Etroudsburg {sic}, on Saturday. Clark: Clark's parents were Frederick Hahn and Minnie S Achenbach. Bangor Daily News, Monday, May 17, 1920 A marriage license was granted to Clark F. Hahn and Ruth LaBar, both of Bangor, at Etroudsburg {sic}, on Saturday. 5 Esther Irene Hahn b. 20 JUN 1920 d. 11 JUL 1974 m. Melvin LeRoy Long m. 30 AUG 1941 b. 21 APR 1919 d. 10 JAN 1967 Melvin: Parents Elmer C. Long and Bertha J. Buzzard. 6 Elaine Patricia Long (details excluded) m. Donald Fraser Glover (details excluded) m. Andrew ____ Russo (details excluded) 7 Linda Mirell Long (details excluded) 5 Betty Mae Hahn (details excluded) m. Frederick Eugene Bieler, Sr. b. 30 DEC 1914 d. 19 MAR 1998 m. William Mutchler b. abt 192x d. __ ___ 1997 m. Lauren F. Bradley b. 09 NOV 1904 d. 25 FEB 1998 6 Roderick Ian Bieler (details excluded) m. Charlene Preston b. abt 195x m. Jean Hebor (details excluded) 6 Cynthia Ann Bieler (details excluded) 6 Dariele Alyce Bieler (details excluded) 6 Frederick Eugene Bieler, Jr. b. abt 195x 4 Velma LaBar b. 20 JAN 1904 d. 20 APR 1994 m. Frank K. Worthington m. __ ___ ____ b. 04 OCT 1895 d. 20 OCT 1987 [son of Elmer Worthington and Emma Elizabeth Klipple] Frank: Private, U.S. Army World War I 3 infant son Weidman b. 02 MAR 1861 d. __ ___ 1861 gravestone says "son" Wideman 3 Caroline Weidman b. 06 SEP 1862 d. 26 AUG 1865 3 Sarah Magdalene Weidman b. 25 AUG 1864 d. 01 MAY 1940 m. Eli E. Schoch m. 06 FEB 1892 b. 22 JUN 1857 d. 08 NOV 1928 "Maggie" In 1929 she lived in Plymouth, MI. Married Eli Schoch (b. June 22, 1857 d. November 8, 1928). Had one daughter, Mabel I. Schoch. Marriage record is in the Bethany Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA books. Residence is listed as Davis, IL. 3 Martin Luther Weidman b. 17 JUL 1866 d. 18 NOV 1929 m. Pauline Hess b. 24 JAN 1873 d. 09 DEC 1950 [daughter of Abraham Hess and Henrietta (Hannah) Grube] 15 grandchildren, died at age 63. Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 1910 census: Weidman, Martin L., 42, Holeman, Slate Quarry Pauline, wife, 36 Floyd, son, 17 Mabel, daughter, 15 Beulah, daughter, 12 Earl, son, 10 Idella, daughter, 7 Ora, son, 4 Ethel, daughter , 7/12 Pauline: obit in Bangor Daily Newspaper, December 11, 1950. Died at age 77. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Hess. Member of Reformed Church, Johnsonville. Twenty-eight grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Internment in Wind Gap Cemetery, Plainfield Township. 4 Floyd Weidman b. 04 NOV 1892 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Rosa Idella Weidman b. 26 AUG 1901 d. 05 OCT 1913 Horton Book 1, #150. 4 Ora Martin Weidman b. 04 MAR 1907 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Ethel Minerva Weidman b. 17 JUN 1909 d. 14 FEB 2005 m. b. abt 190x d. __ ___ ____ m. Earl D. Mack b. abt 190x d. __ ___ 1952 Children: David Mack, Elwood Mack, Leona Mack m. Davanzo, Alice Mack m. Kessler, Cathleen Mack m. Kern, Aletha Mack d. 03 MAR 1992. Aletha m. Hinton and had a son George F. Hinton. from obit below, I am apparently missing three of her siblings. Ethel Minerva Mack Ethel Minerva Mack, 95, of Nazareth, passed away Monday, February 14, 2005 in Gracedale, Upper Nazareth Township. She was the wife of Earl D. Mack, who passed away in 1952. Born June 17, 1909 in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Martin L. and Pauline (Hess) Weidman. She was a member of Hope United Church of Christ, Wind Gap, where she was a member of the Altar Guild. She was a mill worker for Valerie Fashions and Vinnie Blouse Mill, Wind Gap, retiring in 1974. She was a member of the Ladies Garment Union, Wind Gap Senior Citizen Center, and Muhlenberg Hospital and Slate Belt Rehabilitation auxiliaries. Survivors: She is survived by two sons, David of Pen Argyl, Elwood of Wind Gap; three daughters, Leona Davanzo of Roseto, Alice Kessler of Bangor, Cathleen Kern of Wind Gap; stepson, Lynnwood Mack of Reading; brother, George Weidman of Ackermanville; 23 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Roland Weidman, daughter, Aletha Hinton, five sisters, three brothers, and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, February 17, 2005 in Hope United Church of Christ, Wind Gap. Interment, Plainfield Cemetery, Wind Gap. Call from 10 a.m. to time of services Thursday in the church. Arrangements, George G. Bensing Funeral Home Inc., Moorestown. Contributions: To the church memorial fund, 701 Cherry Street, Wind Gap 18091. Published in the Morning Call on 2/15/2005. Earl: son of Harvey Mack and Bertha E. . He was born abt 1904 and died 1952. Children: David Mack, Elwood Mack, Leona Mack m. Davanzo, Alice Mack m. Kessler, Cathleen Mack m. Kern, Aletha Mack d. 03 MAR 1992. Aletha m. Hinton and had a son George F. Hinton. 5 Roland Weidman b. 03 MAY 1927 d. 27 OCT 2004 married to Celia Emma , d. 24 MAR 1999, Palmerton Hospital, age 71. She was a machine operator for Lees Fashions, Kunkletown, retired 1985. Roland lived in Kunkletown at the time of his death. 4 Alice Beatrice Weidman b. 08 JUN 1911 4 George Orville Weidman b. 26 JUL 1913 3 William S. Weidman b. 18 FEB 1868 d. 13 APR 1945 m. Carolyn Weidman m. 21 FEB 1894 b. 31 OCT 1868 d. 19 SEP 1949 [daughter of John Luther Weidman and Rebecca Mann] They lived back the lane at the curve behind the west lot of Lake Minsi. Adopted Carolyn's brother's child Evelyn (Mrs. Loring Collins). I'm not sure who the Earl Weidman is that's listed in the obit. Died at the home of his son Arthur, 217 North Main Street, Bangor. May 26, 1874 Baptism of William, Sponsors were parents. Bangor Daily Newspaper, February, 22, 1944 William & Caroline observed their golden wedding anniversary yesterday. Bangor Daily News, April 13, 1945 1:5 Wm. S. Weidman, Retired Farmer, Dies Today Mr. William S. Weidman, aged 77 years, a well-known retired farmer, died early this morning at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weidman of 217 North Main street, Bangor. Mr. Weidman was the son of the late Reuben and Kathryn Groner Weidman of Upper Mt. Bethel, and for the last 50 years operated a farm in the North Bangor district. He retired several years ago due to poor health. He was a member of the Johnsonville Lutheran Church, serving many terms on the official board of that church. He also served several terms as school director of Upper Mt. Bethel. Surviving are his widow, Caroline Weidman; two sons, Arthur Weidman of Bangor, and Paul Weidman of Bangor R.D. 2; two foster children, Mrs. Loring Collins of East Bangor, and Earl Weidman of Easton. He is also survived by five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. from the Horton Funeral Home, with the Rev. Franklin Levy, pastor of the Johnsonville Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will be made in the Johnsonville cemetery. Carolyn: "Callie" October 31, 1868 Birth of Caroline, Parents, John Lewis and Rebecca Weidman March 17, 1873 Baptism of Caroline, Sponsors were her parents Buried, Prince of Peace Lutheran Cemetery, Johnsonville, Pennsylvania Evelyn Weidman married to Loring Collins was her foster child. Evelyn was the daughter of Caroline's brother Luther. Daughter of the late John L. And Rebecca Mann Weidman. Spent all of her life in the North Bangor district of Upper Mt. Bethel. Survived by five grandchildren, and a second foster child Earl Weidman. Died at age 82. 4 Arthur Norton Weidman b. 23 OCT 1897 d. 26 APR 1963 m. Helena Handelong b. 12 AUG 1899 d. 20 APR 1975 [daughter of Joseph Handelong and Rachel A. Jennings] Rhodell Gregor has a twin listed for him that either died at birth or soon after. ch: Beatrice and George Weidman. Helena: listed as Helen in the Trinity Baptismal records. ch: Beatrice and George Weidman. 5 George W. Weidman b. __ ___ 1922 d. __ ___ 1974 4 Lester Weidman b. 16 APR 1898 d. 04 FEB 1899 4 Weidman b. abt 189x d. 28 JAN 1900 Rhodell Gregor has infant Weidman b. 30 JAN 1900, died 31 JAN 1900. Didn't find an identifiable grave at the cemetery. 4 Paul Weidman b. 28 JUN 1901 d. 18 MAY 1983 m. Daisy Pearl Alleger m. 30 JUN 1926 b. 06 OCT 1905 d. 02 APR 1969 children married Handelong, Oyer and Buss. The one who married Buss had two children - a girl who married a Lindsay, a boy who married a DiFabio. Daisy: 5 Frances Weidman b. abt 193x 5 Madelyn Weidman b. abt 193x 5 Nelda Weidman b. abt 193x 3 Minerva Weidman b. 02 JUN 1869 d. 18 JAN 1936 m. William H. Hartzell m. abt 1891 b. 17 OCT 1869 d. 29 SEP 1942 [son of John G. Hartzell and Susanna Collins] Horton 3-528 residence: Ridge Road, UMBT pall bearers: Earl & Asa Weidman, Melvin & James Fisher, Clyde & Ralph Albert near relatives: husband; Foster Hartzell & Mrs. Iona Smith Bro: Wm. S. Weidman, Frank Weidman, Jacob E. Weidman, sis: Mrs Sarah M. Shook, Mrs. Chas Fisher, Mrs. Frank Albert Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA confirmation record lists her birth as 21 JUN 1869. William: Horton 4-439 residence: 22 Pine St., Gibbstown, NJ relatives: son Foster, Mrs. Iona Smith; 3 GC; sis Mrs. Frank Buzzard, Mrs. Elmer Rutt bearers: John Buzzard, William Rutt, Clarence Young, Donald Smith, Paul Hartzell, Frank Wilkerson lived on the Ridge Road. 1900 UMBT census: 73-75 Hartzell, Wm. H., head, Oct 1864, 30, m9, carpenter Minerva, wife, June 1869, 30, m9, 2 born, 2 living Foster, son, Dec 1893, 6, at school Iona, dau., Aug 1897, 2 4 Foster Hartzell b. __ DEC 1893 d. aft 1942 4 Iona Hartzell b. 30 AUG 1897 d. aft 1942 m. Ted Frank Smith b. 29 JUN 1881 d. 26 JUN 1939 [son of John Frank Smith and Mary Rising] married name Smith Ted: Horton 4-197 residence Pen Argyl, PA relatives: widow, son Donald, 2 GC bro - Fred, Carl, Harry Smith & Clarence sis - Mrs. Dolly Miller, Mrs. John H. Ernest? bearers: Mahlon & Chester Lohman, Norman Miller, Floyd Rutt, Oscar Beck, H. Weidman 5 Donald Smith b. abt 190x 3 Franklin Lewis Weidman b. 20 MAR 1871 d. 19 OCT 1941 m. Sarah A. Owen b. abt 187x d. __ ___ ____ A Hattie Ruth was born on 24 Jan 1896 and baptized 19 April 1896 at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA to Frank & Anna Weidman. Is she the one married to Arthur Cox, below? Horton 2-510 has an Arthur Cox paying for the funeral of Mary Elizabeth Cox b. 1899, but her parents are NOT Frank and Sarah... Bangor Daily News, Monday, October 20, 1941 1:6 F. L. Weidman, 70, Dies At East Bangor Home Frank L. Weidman, of South Broad street, East Bangor, died at 7:30 o'clock yesterday morning of complications. He was aged 70 years. A son of the late Reuben and Catherine Groner Weidman, the deceased was born in Upper Mt. Bethel township and has been a life-long resident of East Bangor and vicinity. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran church, East Bangor, and was employed as a fireman and watchman at a local mill. He retired last March. Surviving are his wife, Anna S. Weidman, and the following children: Mrs. Arthur Cox, Mrs. Fred Oyer and Russell Weidman, of East Bangor. Five grandchildren and two brothers, William Weidman, North Bangor, and Jacob Weidman of Topeka, Kan., also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from the late home with the Rev. Byron R. Stauffer, pastor of Grace church, East Bangor, officiating. Interment will be made in the East Bangor cemetery. Sarah: or Anna Sarah? (Frank's wife was listed as Anna Sarah in his obit.) 4 Weidman b. abt 190x d. aft 1941 possibly Hattie? Florence is listed as having a sister Hattie. 4 Florence M. Weidman b. abt 190x d. aft 1941 m. Frederick E. Oyer m. abt 1916 b. abt 190x d. __ ___ ____ [son of Edward Oyer] Bangor Daily News, SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1916 East Bangor Couple to Wed A marriage license has been granted to Fred E. Oyer, of Port Couldon, N.J., and Miss Florence M. Weidman, of East Bangor. The prospective bridegroom is employed as a motorman on the Easton & Washington Traction line, and was formerly employed in a similar capacity on the Bangor & Portland Traction line. Bangor Daily News, Saturday, July 15, 1916 Wedding at East Bangor On Saturday afternoon, at the parsonage of Grace Lutheran Church, East Bangor, Miss Florence M. Weidman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weidman, of East Bangor, and Frederick E. Oyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Oyer, also of East Bangor, were married by the pastor, the Rev. S. M. Wenrich. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Hattie Weidman, and the best man was Harold Buzzard, of Stroudsburg. A reception and wedding supper followed the ceremony. Frederick: 4 Russell Charles Weidman b. 30 AUG 1901 d. aft 1941 3 Mary Ann Weidman b. 10 APR 1873 d. 13 AUG 1875 Marsha Senyk has her birth date as March 31, 1873. Died aged 2 years, 4 mo., 13 days. This matches with the March birtdate. I got my dates from the gravestone, which is now in very bad shape from having laid face down for some time. 3 Jacob D. Weidman b. 31 JUL 1875 d. 20 APR 1858 lived in Verlick, Wisconsin in 1929, and Topeka, KS in 1941. Married to Eunice Bell Chappel (b. March 26, 1877 d. July 29, 1958) confirmation record lists his birth as 29 JUN 1875. 3 Alice Matilda Weidman b. 27 APR 1877 d. 21 DEC 1939 m. Charles C. Fisher b. 24 SEP 1876 d. 26 APR 1937 [son of Thomas Fisher and Julia Anna Meyers] Horton 4-227 residence: Mt. Bethel, PA relatives: sons - Paul - James, Melvin; da. Mrs. Raymond Jones, Mrs. Ray Ott; Bro - Wm & Frank & Jacob Weidman; sis - Mrs. Sarah (Maggie) Schoch bearers: Asa, Earl, Paul, Russel, Clarence Weidman & Clyde Albert Charles: Horton records 4-32 step-father Owen Fisher sisters - Miss Clara, Mrs. Rosa Ruch, Mrs. Geo. Stackhouse, Bearers - Albert Reagle, Robert Smith, Walter Nicholas, Owen? Dietrich, Bert Miller, Wm. H. Nicholas 4 Paul Fisher b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ m. Margaret Davis b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 5 Melvin Fisher b. 17 DEC 1925 d. 25 OCT 1935 Horton 3-506 residence: Stone Church, PA relatives: parents, bros Robert & Carl?, sis Doris & Margaret bearers: James & Melvin Fisher, Ray Ott, Raymond Jones 5 Robert Fisher b. abt 192x 5 Fisher b. abt 192x 5 Doris Fisher b. abt 192x 5 Margaret Fisher b. abt 192x 4 James Fisher b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Melvin Fisher b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Edna Viola Fisher b. 10 JUN 1901 d. 27 APR 1953 m. Ray A. Ott b. abt 190x d. __ ___ ____ Horton 6.163 residence: Middle Village, Mt. Bethel, PA died at home of James Fisher, Bro. funeral record lists date of death as 10 JUN 1953. relatives: Husband, da. Mrs. Evans (Ruth) Owens? (does it say Mrs. Evan Owens?), 1 GC, 1 sis Mrs. Raymond Jones. 3 bro. Paul, James, and Melvin Fisher. bearers: Albert, Fred & Glenwood Ott, Paul Jones, Edwin Johnson, Elmer Pensyl. 4 Fisher b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 3 Violetta Weidman b. 26 JUL 1879 d. 15 JAN 1939 m. Franklin W. Albert m. 30 OCT 1897 b. 25 JAN 1875 d. 01 AUG 1939 [son of Wesley Albert and Janet Holland] Horton 4-167 residence E. Bangor, PA relatives: Husband, sons Ralph & Clyde, bros. Frank, Wm. S., Jacob Weidman; sis - Mrs. ????? Fisher, Mrs. Eli Shook bearers: Paul Fisher, Melvin Fisher, Ora? Weidman, Albert Ott, Ray Ott, Raymond Albert confirmation record says born 16 JUN 1879. Franklin: Rhodell lists him as a son of Samuel Albert and Jeanetta Ackerman. 1930 Census, East Bangor: Frank 55, Violet 50. Horton 4-200 residence So. Broad St., E. Bangor, PA relatives: sons Ralph & Clyde, bros Charles, Clarence, Edward, Clinton, Raymond, Fred, Arthur, sis - Mrs. Stewarrt Alt, Mrs. Warren Sylphies, Mrs. Hattie Albert, Mrs. Paul Herring bearers: bros. 4 Albert b. 04 APR 1898 d. 24 APR 1898 Rhodell Gregor lists Leona Albert, b. April 4, 1898, d. 1930. Was this a twin, because there is a death record for this infant born on that date. 4 Ralph Albert b. 26 AUG 1899 d. 13 AUG 1954 Horton 6.242 Residence: S. Broad Street, E. Bangor, PA divorced ssn 181-03-3228 relatives: bro. Clyde Albert executor: Marie Bibiana-Caccavella bearers: Blaine Smith, Benj. & Ray Albert, Fred Ott, James & Paul Fisher. from Rhodell: married Dollie May Jennings b. 24 JUN 1902 d. 30 JUL 1995 Brookmont Healthcare, Effort, PA Ralph buried E. Bangor Cemetery next to is parents (does that refer to Samuel and Jeanetta?) 4 Clyde Albert b. 22 JUL 1905 d. 11 SEP 1964 m. Nora Handelong m. abt 1926 b. __ ___ 1908 d. 28 NOV 2000 [daughter of Foster Handelong and Anna B. Warrick] 1930 census, East Bangor: Clyde 24, Nora 22. Nora: married Clyde Albert 1905-1964, child Eugene Albert 1927-1930 second husband Joe Shotko. 5 Eugene Albert b. 18 JUL 1927 d. 28 MAR 1930 Horton 3.033 residence: S. Broad St., East Bangor, PA relatives: parents and grandparents. services at home of Frank Albert, Grandfather bearers: Ralph Albert, Roland Labar, Russel Weidman, Albert Handelong 2 Daniel Groner b. 04 DEC 1844 d. 21 JUL 1931 m. Mary Ann Albert m. abt 1867 b. 10 APR 1844 d. 20 JUL 1917 [daughter of James Albert and Lavina ] Horton records 3.140. residence: Johnsonville, PA bearers: Ray, Forrest, Lloyd Miller, Harold Reimer, Melvin & Edwin (or Elwin?) Raisner. relatives: Mrs. Oscar Miller, Mrs. S. Reimer & Jacob Raisner. Jesse Groner & Mrs. Anna Weidman. had an adopted son, Jacob Raisner. Grace Lutheran Church Records: Burials: 1917 July 23 Mary Ann Groner born Apr 10 1844 died July 20 1917 aged 73-3-10 July 24 1931 Daniel Groner born Dec 4 1844 died July 21 1931 age 86. Jan 18 1956 Sarah L. Miller born May 22 1870 died Jan 14 '56 aged 85-8-17 buried E. Bangor. parents Daniel Groner, Mary Ann Albert. UMBT 1870 census: Groner Daniel 26 Stonemason, Mary A 26, Rosa E. 2 Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 1890 Census: Groner Daniel 45 - Mary A 46 UMBT 1900 Census: Groner Daniel, Mason, b Dec 1844 age 55; Mary A b. Apr 1844 age 56, married 33 yrs, 2 ch born/2 living, Stella A. niece b. May 1883 age 17. Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 1910 census: Daniel Groner 65, Farmer; Mary A. wife 66. Married 42 years; 2 ch born, 2 living. Bangor Daily News, Tuesday, July 21, 1931, 4:3 OBITUARY - DANIEL GRONER Daniel Groner, died at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Miller at Johnsonville at 6 o'clock this morning of heart disease following an illness since last December, age 86 years. Deceased was a life long resident of Johnsonville and was a mason by occupation and helped erect some of the first buildings in Bangor at the time the borough was started over fifty years ago. Survived by one daughter with whom he resided, one adopted daughter, Mrs. Samuel Reimer, East Bangor, one adopted son, Jacob Raisner, Johnsonville, a brother Jesse Groner, Mt. Bethel, one sister, Mrs. Amanda Weidman, Bangor, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral will be held Friday at 2:30 o'clock D.S.T. with services in the Johnsonville church. Rev. Samuel Kistler officiating. Interment will be made in East Bangor cemetery. Mary: Horton Funeral Records, Book 1. 298 Parents James Albert and Lavina (Damone? - record is hard to read, could it be DeMund? Chief Chuck DeMund said that he has Alberts in his background.) Grace Lutheran Church Records: Burials: 1917 July 23 Mary Ann Groner born Apr 10 1844 died July 20 1917 aged 73-3-10 Bangor Daily News, Saturday, July 21, 1917 1:4 WIFE OF DANIEL GRONER DIED AT JOHNSONVILLE Mary Ann, wife of Daniel Groner, of Johnsonville, died at her home at that place on Friday at 12 p.m., after three years illness of cancer of the stomach, aged 73 years. She is survived by her husband and two daughters - Mrs. Oscar Miller and Mrs. Samuel Reimer, both of Johnsonville, and two brothers and three sisters - James Albert, Wesley Albert, Mrs. Frank Holland, Mrs. Thomas Masters and Mrs. Josiah Ackerman, all of Bangor. Funeral Monday at 1:30 p.m., at the late residence, with continued services in the Johnsonville Lutheran church at 2 p.m., of which she was a member, the Rev. W. E. Wenner officiating. Interment at East Bangor. 3 Rosa E. Groner b. abt 1868 d. bef 1956 If this is the child who was Mrs. Samuel Reimer, then she was adopted. 3 Sarah L. Groner b. 22 MAY 1870 d. 14 JAN 1956 m. Oscar Miller b. 25 APR 1872 d. 19 MAY 1946 [son of Henry Miller and Maria Paul] Grace Lutheran Church Records: Burials: July 24 1931 Daniel Groner born Dec 4 1844 died July 21 1931 age 86. Jan 18 1956 Sarah L. Miller born May 22 1870 died Jan 14 '56 aged 85-8-17 buried E. Bangor. Bangor Daily News Sunday, January 16,1956 2:4 Johnsonville Native Dies Saturday At Son's Home In Bangor Mrs. Sarah L. Miller, 86, widow of Oscar Miller, died Saturday night at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller, 436 Pennsylvania Ave. Born in Johnsonville she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Ann (Albert) Groner. She spent her entire life in Johnsonville where she was a member of the Lutheran Church. She was the last surviving member of her family. Her husband died in 1946. Surviving are four sons, Lloyd, Bangor; Stanley, Columbia, N.J. RD; Forrest J., East Bangor and Raymond, Bangor. Also seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Horton Funeral Home, Johnsonville. The Rev. John W. Early, pastor of Johnsonville Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in East Bangor cemetery. Oscar: There is a confirmation record in Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA for Oscar Miller born 25 APR 1872. The burial record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA says born in 1873, but that doesn't give the correct age. 4 Raymond Eugene Miller b. 18 JUL 1907 d. __ ___ ____ There is a baptismal record in Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA for Raymond Oscar Miller, son of Ray E. and Elsie Miller b. 14 APR 1924 bpt. 09 APR 1929 does he belong here? 4 Lloyd Edward Miller b. 16 FEB 1894 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Stanley MIller b. 12 APR 1897 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Forrest Joseph Miller b. 28 JUL 1901 d. 21 MAR 1978 m. Laura May Bisher b. 20 SEP 1904 d. 13 NOV 1978 [daughter of Martin Luther Bisher and Bertha ] 5 Barbara Jean Miller b. 25 DEC 1934 d. 04 JUN 1998 m. Lester E. "Pete" Labar, Jr. m. __ DEC 1955 b. 01 FEB 1932 d. __ ___ ____ [son of Lester Earl Labar, Sr. and Iva Rutt] 5 Carolyn D. Miller b. 18 NOV 1931 d. 14 APR 2005 m. Robert L. Phillips m. __ SEP 1954 b. abt 193x Published in The Express Times on 4/18/2005. Carolyn D. Phillips, 73, of Bangor, died Thursday, April 14, 2005, in Gracedale, Northampton County Home, Upper Nazareth Township. Born: November 18, 1931, in East Bangor, a daughter of the late Forrest and Laura Mae Bisher Miller. Personal: She and her husband, Robert L., observed their 52nd wedding anniversary last September. She was a 1949 graduate of Bangor High School and a graduate of St. Luke's School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at Dr. Cinelli's office in Bangor, retiring in January 1987. Memberships: She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Bangor. She was also a member of the Bangor High School Alumni Association and the St. Luke's School of Nursing Alumni Association. She was a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Slate Belt Historical Society. Survivors: her husband; two daughters, Glenda Kellow and Carol Gillow, both of Bangor; a son, Robert E. of Drexel Hill, Pa.; a sister, Arlene Rider of Nazareth; eight grandchildren, Josh and Jacob Phillips, Jaime Sebastiani, Wendy Stitzer, Tomi-Jon Whisted, Brandon, Ryan and Lauran Gillow; and four great-grandchildren. A brother, Lawrence Miller, and a sister, Barbara Jean LaBar, both died earlier. Services: Memorial Services will be held 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Reed/Gaffney Funeral Home, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, Village of Johnsonville, Bangor. Memorials: to St. Luke's School of Nursing, care of Development Office, 801 Ostrum Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015. 6 Robert Edmund Phillips (details excluded) 6 Glenda Sue Phillips (details excluded) 6 Carol Lynn Phillips (details excluded) 5 Arlene Miller b. abt 193x married name Winfield-Rider 5 Lawrence Miller b. abt 193x d. __ ___ ____ 2 Sarah Anna Groner b. 13 DEC 1846 d. 02 FEB 1921 m. John Lanterman b. 01 MAY 1846 d. 16 OCT 1927 Horton Book 1-477. "Sally Anna". baptismal sponsors: parents John: Horton Records 2-455. The funeral bill was split by Walter Lanteman, Mrs. Daniel Reimer, Oscar S. Lanteman, and Geo. D. Lanteman. 3 George Lanterman b. abt 186x d. aft 1957 3 Walter W. Lanterman b. 07 OCT 1878 d. 04 MAR 1943 Horton 4-475 residence: Stone Church, PA relatives: Bro George; sister Mrs. Dan. Reimer bearers: Jos. Thompson, Frank Miller, Clarence Horn, Otto Horn, Elood Dietrich, Walter Nicholas 3 Elizabeth L. Lanterman b. 11 JAN 1882 d. 03 JAN 1957 m. Daniel C. T. Reimer m. abt 1926 b. 02 NOV 1882 d. 18 FEB 1976 [son of John D. Reimer and Josephine Kline] Horton 6.377 residence: Stone Church, RD2, Bangor, PA. informant: Daniel C. Reimer. paid for by Daniel C. Reimer. relatives: Mrs. Oswald Evans, Mrs. Edward Brinker, Mrs. Milliard Gleim, Mrs. Harrison Buskirk, Mrs. Wm. Brinker; 4 GC & Bro. Geo. Lanterman. bearers: sons-in-law and Frank Miller. Gravestone: Elizabeth L. Reimer Jan. 11, 1882-Jan. 3, 1957 Mrs. Daniel C. Reimer Mrs. Elizabeth Reimer, 75, Stone Church, died this morning at her home after a long illness. She was confined to her bed since September. Mrs. Reimer was the wife of Daniel C. Reimer. A native of Upper Mount Bethel, she was a daughter of John and Sarah Groner Lanterman. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Stone Church, and a member of the Friendship Bible Class of the church. Surviving in addition to her husband are five daughters, Mrs. Oswald Evans and Mrs. Millard Gleim, both of Bangor; Mrs. Edward Brinker, Easton; Mrs. Harrison Buskirk, Pen Argyl, and Mrs. William Brinker, Stroudsburg; a brother George Lanterman, Phillipsburg, and four grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Horton Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Daniel: 1930 UMBT Census: 212-212-Reimer, Daniel C.T., Head M. 47 Married 24 no yes Elizabeth, Wife F, 48 Married 24 no yes Mildred E., Daughter 22 Single no yes Lila Grace, Daughter 17 Single yes yes Elizabeth M., Daugther 15 Single yes yes Alice A., daughter 13 single yes yes Geraldine B., daughter 7 single yes yes Gravestone: Daniel C.T. Reimer Nov. 2, 1882-Feb. 18, 1976 Daniel C. Reimer Daniel C. Reimer, 93, Bangor, R.D. 2, died last night in the Brookmont Nursing Home, Brodheadsville. He was born in the house where he spent his entire life. He farmed until retiring 10 years ago He was a son of the late John and Josephine Kline Reimer. He was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stone Church, and the Dairyman's League. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Oswald Evans and Mrs. Millard Gleim, both of Bangor; Mrs. Harrison Buskirk, Pen Argyl; Mrs. Edward Brinker, Easton; and Mrs. William Brinker, Stroudsburg; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. His wife, the former Elizabeth Lanterman, died in 1957. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Interment will be in the Reformed Cemetery, Stone Church. 4 Mildred E. Reimer b. 05 MAR 1908 d. 10 JAN 1999 m. Oswald Evans b. 27 MAY 1907 d. 01 MAR 1977 Mildred E. Evans, Bangor teacher Mildred E. Evans, 90, formerly of Bangor, died Sunday, Jan. 10, in Westminster Village, Allentown, where she had been a guest since 1984. She was an elementary school teacher in the Bangor area school district for over 20 years, retiring in 1972. She last worked at the former Columbus School, Roseto. Born March 5, 1908, in Stone Church, she was a daughter of the late Daniel R. and Elizabeth Lanterman Reimer. She was a member of the Presbyterian Parish of Bangor and Roseto, Bangor. She was a 1925 graduate of Bangor High School and a graduate of the former West Chester Normal School. She was a member of the Pennsylvania State Teacher's Association. Her husband, Oswald, died March 1, 1977. She is survived by a son, Donald R. of Bethlehem; three sisters, Alice Buskirk of Pen Argyl, Elizabeth Gleim of Bangor and Lila Brinker of Easton; two grandsons and a great-granddaughter. A sister, Geraldine Brinker, died earlier. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday from the Hough Home for Funerals, Inc., 207 Market St., Bangor. There are no calling hours. Burial will be in the Reformed Church Cemetery, Stone Church. The family requests memorials to the Presbyterian Parish of Bangor and Roseto, Kennedy Drive, Bangor, PA 18013. Oswald: Gravestone: Oswald Evans, May 27, 1907 - Mar. 1, 1977 Oswald Evans, 69, Former Cashier of Bank in Bangor Oswald Evans, 60, of 224 Walnut Street., Bangor, died last night in St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill, shortly after being admitted. He had been stricken in his home. A former cashier at Merchants National Bank, Bangor, he was last employed in the dye house of Blue Ridge Textile Co., retiring Jan. 1. He was a member of the Bangor-Roseto Presbyterian Church and a former trustee of the congregation. Surviving are his widow, the former Mildred Reimer; a son, Donald R. of Bethlehem; a brother Edwin, and a sister, Mrs. Kathryn Smith, both of Bangor; and two grandsons. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Bangor-Roseto Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Reformed Cemetery, Stone Church. Arrangements are in charge of the Hough Home for Funerals, Bangor. 5 Donald R. Evans b. abt 193x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Elizabeth M. Reimer b. abt 1915 d. aft 1957 m. Millard Gleim b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Reimer b. abt 191x d. aft 1957 m. Edward Brinker b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ Either Lila b. abt 1913 or Geraldine b. abt 1923. Geraldine died before Mildred. Lila R. Brinker 8 May 1912 - 10 FEB 2002 4 Alice A. Reimer b. abt 1917 d. aft 1957 m. Harrison Abraham "Abie" Buskirk m. 09 JUL 1916 b. 15 SEP 1914 d. 28 NOV 1980 [son of Harrison V. Buskirk and Gertrude Ward "Gertie" Amy] Harrison: Easton Express, Nov. 29, 1980 Harrison A. Buskirk, 66, of 111 Pennsylvania Ave., Pen Argyl, was pronounced dead on arrival Friday at Easton Hospital, after being stricken ill at his residence. He was the husband of Alice Reimer Buskirk. He was born Sept. 5th, 1914, in Pen Argyl, and was the son of the late Harry and Gertrude Amy Buskirk. He retired last August from the Blue Ridge Winkler Textile Inc., of Bangor. Mr. Buskirk was a member of the Charles Nelson Lobb Post No. 502, American Legion, PA. He served with the US Army during WWII. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 2 sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Jones and Mrs. Fae Hendershot, both of Bangor; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday from the Grace United Methodist Church, Pen Argyl. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Pen Argyl. The James Gaffney Funeral Home, Pen Argyl, is in charge of arrangements. 4 Reimer b. abt 191x d. aft 1957 m. William Brinker b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ Either Lila b. abt 1913 or Geraldine b. abt 1923. Geraldine died before Mildred. Lila R. Brinker 8 May 1912 - 10 FEB 2002 2 Christiana Groner b. 05 JAN 1849 d. 01 JAN 1921 m. Isaiah Frutchey b. 01 OCT 1841 d. 06 NOV 1913 [son of Frederick Mathias Frutchey and Rachel Hess] Horton Book 1, # 466. Gravestone reads 1850-1921. Mrs. Christiana Frutchey Mrs. Christiana Frutchey, widow of the late Isaiah Frutchey, died on Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of her son, John Frutchey, Bangor, of a complication of ailments, after an illness of several months, aged 72 years. She is survived by the following children: Jesse Frutchey, of North Bangor; Fred and William Frutchey, of Illinois; Mrs. Albert Jennings, of Stroudsburg; Edward and John Frutchey, of Bangor; Mrs. Emily Repsher, of Delaware Water Gap; Samuel Frutchey, of Wisconsin; also by the following brothers and sisters: Daniel Groner and Mrs. Andrew Sigafoos, of Johnsonville; Jesse Groner, of Mt. Bethel; William H. Groner and Mrs. Anna Weidman, of North Bangor; Mrs. Catharine Weidman and Mrs. John Lanterman, of Stone Church. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m., from the home of her son, John Frutchey, of Bangor, followed by services in the Johnsonville church at 2 p.m., and interment in the Johnsonville cemetery. Isaiah: Friday, Nov. 7, 1913 Isaiah Frutchey. Isaiah Frutchey, of Upper Mt. Bethel township, near North Bangor, died at 11 o'clock last evening at his home of a complication of ailments after an illness of three years, aged 72 years. Deceased was a veteran of the Cival War and served in Company F. 15th New Jersey Volunteers, from 1862 to 1865. He is survived by his wife and these children: Jesse Frutchey, of North Bangor; Fred and William Frutchey of Illinois; Samuel Frutchey, of Wisconsin; Edward Frutchey of Pen Argyl; John Frutchey, at home; Mrs. Albert Jennings, of Monroe county, and Mrs. Emory Repsher, of North Bangor; two sisters, Mrs. William Jennings, of North Bangor, and Mrs. Elizabeth Yohe, of Slateford, also survive. The funeral will be held on Monday with services at the home at 1 p.m. followed by services in the Lutheran Church in Johnsonville. Rev. W. E. Wenner will officiate and interment will be in Johnsonville Cemetery. Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA death record looks like Josiah. Horton Book 1 #155. Listed as Isaac Frutchey in the Horton Record for son Edward's funeral. Isaiah Frutchey is son of Frederick Frutchey b. 1796 and Rachel Hess. I have a Rachel Hess in the DB, don't know if she's the one. 3 Frederick George? Frutchey b. __ JAN 1870 d. __ ___ ____ m. Susan Labar m. aft 1890 b. 26 AUG 1865 d. 26 MAR 1954 [daughter of Charles D. Labar and Charity Jennings] Joanne Fekete says that she knows of some pictures sent from Kansas City and some references to Bushlong Missouri by Frederick Frutchey. I'm not sure if it's this Frederick. - sl Monroe County Hist. Society Book says Frederick Frutchey. 1880 census: Frederick is in the Mary and ???? Reimer house as a 10 year old working on the farm. His brother Jesse is a 12 year old working on the farm of Andrew and Elizabeth Zigenfuse. The Zigenfuse and Reimer farms are next to each other. Susan: Horton 6.222 residence: 123 1/2 Broadway, Bangor, PA relatives: dau. Mrs. Morris Evans, Bangor; son, Wm. Weaver, Stroudsburg, 15 G.Child., 26 G.Gchild., 2 GG Gchild. bearers: Floyd Fuls, Geo., Lester, and Morris Evans First married to a Weaver. Had two children before the 1890 census, where she shows up alone with them. There is a reference in Bethany church records to a Susan Labar marrying Fred Frutchey. Two children listed as reaching maturity - Mrs. Morris Evans; and Mrs. William Weaver LaBarre. Susan Labar married a Frederick Frutchey. Information found as follows: Frederick is born Jan 1870. Parents are Isaiah and Christine(alias Christiana) Groner- Frutchey. Christine (Isaiah's wife) was a Groner daughter of Jesse and Sarah (Labar). Isaiah Frutchey is son of Frederick Frutchey b1796 and Rachel Hess. siblings listed at the time of Christina's death are as follows: Brothers Daniel(Johnsonville) Jessie (Mt. Bethel) William H. (North Bangor) SISTERS; Anna Weidman (North Bangor) Catherine Weidman (Stone Church) Mrs. John Lanterman (Stone Church) Mrs Andrew Ziegenfuse (Elisabeth) Johnsonville Surnames: Evans, Frutchey, Labar, Miller, Frable, Rinker, Shoemaker, 4 Christine Ann Frutchey b. 24 AUG 1894 d. __ ___ 1961 m. Morris V. Evans m. __ ___ 1912 b. 30 SEP 1891 d. __ NOV 1966 [son of Sanford Evans and Josephine Brewer] http://www.fruchey.com/d0001/g0000093.html#I2607 has death in 1954, but I don't think this is right. Wouldn't there be a Horton record? 3 Jesse Frutchey b. 06 SEP 1867 d. 13 DEC 1949 m. Emma A. Kunsman b. __ OCT 1871 d. 16 NOV 1960 [daughter of Samuel Kunsman and Henrietta "Hettie" Christine] 1880 census: Frederick is in the Mary and ???? Reimer house as a 10 year old working on the farm. His brother Jesse is a 12 year old working on the farm of Andrew and Elizabeth Zigenfuse. The Zigenfuse and Reimer farms are next to each other. 1920 census Frutchey, Jesse, 52; Emma A. wife 48; Ida M. daughter 22 single, Mamie H. daughter 15 single, John I. Son 13 single, Lizzie M. daughter 9 single, Florence M. Hess daughter 18 married Jesse Frutchey Jesse Frutchey, 82, a retired farmer, died yesterday at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steinmetz, of Bangor, R.D. 1. Mr. Frutchey who spent all his life in the North Bangor area, was a son of the late Isaiah and Christina Groner Frutchey. He was a member of Johnsonville Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Emma Kunsman; seven children, Mrs. Steinmetz; Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, of Bangor, R.D. 2; Miss Ida Frutchey, of Allentown; Mrs. Kenneth Horn, of Johnsonville; Mrs. Lloyd Hess, of Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. Mamie Flyte, of Easton, R.D., and John Frutchey, of Johnsonville; 16 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and three brothers, John, of Blairstown; Samuel of Beloit, Wisc., and William, of Pecatonica, Ill. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville. The Rev. John. W. Early will officiate. Interment will be in Johnsonville cemetery. Emma: Mrs. Jesse Frutchey, 89, of Bangor R.D. Mrs. Emma A. Frutchey, 89, of Bangor R.D. 1, died yesterday afternoon in Easton Hospital. She was admitted on Tuesday. She was ill since August. Mrs. Frutchey was born in North Bangor, a daughter of the late Samuel and Henrietta Christine Kunsman. She was the last sruviving member of her family. She was one of the oldest residents of the Johnsonville, area. She resided there all her life. Her husband, Jesse Frutchey, died on Dec. 13, 1948. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, Bangor R.D. 2; Mrs. Kenneth Horn and Mrs. Lloyd Hess, both of Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. James Flyte, Easton R.D. 2; Mrs. Loyn Stametz, Pen Argyll R.D.1, and Ida Frutchey, Allentown; 16 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. 4 George I. Frutchey b. 25 JAN 1893 d. 21 JUL 1948 m. Irene Shipps b. __ ___ 1899 d. __ APR 1994 1930 US Federal Census - Northampton - Forks Fruchey, George I - head, 37 M 24 (marriage age) Irene - wife, 31 M 18 (marriage age) Sylvia I. daughter 5 single ??????, Dorothy, sister-in-law 19 single burial record is in the Johnsonville Church records. (1893-1948) George I. Frutchey, 55, Ex-Township Official George I. Frutchey, 55, a retired Easton R.D. 2 farmer and former Forks Township supervisor died early today at Betts Hospital, after a long illness. A supervisor in the township for eight years before ill health forced his retirement, Mr. Frutchey had resided the greater part of his life in the Easton area. He was born in Bangor and was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Stone Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Irene Shipps, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Frutchey, of Bangor R.D. 1; a daughter Mrs. Sylvia Molner, at home; a brother, John Frutchey, of Mt. Bethel R.D. 1; six sisters, Mrs. Kenneth Horn, Mrs. Lloyd Hess, and Mrs. Herbert Steinmetz, all of Bangor, R.D. 1; Mrs. Joseph Shoemaker, of Bangor, R.D. 2; Mrs. Edgar J. Flyte, of Easton and Miss Ida Frutchey, of Allentown. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. John W. Early, pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, Stone Church, officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Ridge cemetery, Blairstown, N.J. Irene: "Sarah"? 5 Sylvia I. Frutchey b. __ ___ 1925 married name Molner. 4 Arthur Samuel Frutchey b. 22 MAR 1894 d. 26 JUL 1894 4 Minerva E. Frutchey b. 29 OCT 1895 d. 22 FEB 1978 m. Joseph Clyde Shoemaker b. 06 AUG 1883 d. 09 JUL 1956 [son of Jacob Shoemaker and Abigail Watson] Mrs. Joseph Shoemaker Mrs. Minerva E. Shoemaker, 82, of 60 S. Water St., Belvidere, died last night in Warren Hospital where she was a patient for four days. Born in Monroe County, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Jesse and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Martins Creek. Her husband, Joseph Shoemaker, died in July 1956. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Violet Cole, with whom she lived with for the last 10 years, and Mrs. Mary Zeim, Cedar Grove, N.J.; two sons, Ernest of Riegelsville, Pa., and George of Bangor R.D. 4; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Horn and Mrs. Florence Hess, both of Bangor R.D. 1; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the MacFadden Funeral Home, Belvidere. Interment will be in Three Church Hill Cemetery, Martins Creek. Joseph: Horton 6.354 residence: RD2, Bangor, PA relatives: wife; dau. Mrs. Mary Zeim, Mrs. Violet Cole; son George & Ernest; sister Mrs. Crissie Havens; 11 GC. bearers: Lloyd Hess, Kenneth Horn, John Haven, Leonard, Ronsaville, Loyn Steinmetz, Edgar Flyte. 10 July 1956 Joseph C. Shoemaker Joseph C. Shoemaker, 73, a retired farmer, died yesterday afternoon at his home at Foul Rift, Bangor R.D. 2. Mr. Shoemaker was a son of the late Jacob and Abigail Watson Shoemaker, Bangor R.D. 2. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Minerva Frutchey Shoemaker; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Zeim, Cedar Grove, N.J., and Mrs. Violet Cole, Belvidere; two sons, George, Bangor R.D.3, and Ernest, Riegelsville; a sister, Mrs. Crissie Havens, Easton, and 11 grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Horton Funeral Home, Johnsonville. 5 Mary Shoemaker b. abt 1920 married name Zeim(Zime). Living in Cedar Grove, NJ in 2005. 5 Violet Shoemaker b. at 1925 d. bef 2005 married name Cole. 5 George A. Shoemaker b. abt 1917 d. 29 JAN 2005 m. Viola Raseley b. abt 191x d. __ ___ 1991 Easton Express-Times, 31 JAN 2005: George A. Shoemaker, 88, of Bangor, died Saturday, January 29, 2005 in Easton. Born: in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, a son of the late Joseph and Minerva Frutchey Shoemaker. Personal: His wife, the former Viola Raseley, died in 1991. He was a farmer his entire life. Memberships: He was a member of the Dairyman's League and the Northampton Farm Bureau. Survivors: two sons, Budd of Bangor and Leslie G. of Mt. Bethel, Pa.; a daughter, Patricia Yinger of Pen Argyl; a sister, Mary Zime of Cedar Grove, NJ; and three grandchildren. Predeceased by a brother, Ernest, and sisters, Violet Cole and Bertha Shoemaker. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday in the James J. Palmeri Funeral Home, Route 611, Martins Creek. Friends may call one hour prior to services. Online Condolences may be made at palmerifuneralhome.com Memorials: to American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 6 Budd Shoemaker b. abt 194x living in Bangor in 2005. 6 Leslie G. Shoemaker b. abt 194x living in Mt. Bethel in 2005. 6 Patricia Shoemaker b. abt 194x married name Yinger. Living in Pen Argyl in 2005. 5 Ernest Shoemaker b. abt 1925 d. bef 2005 5 Bertha Shoemaker b. abt 192x d. bef 1956 4 Ida M. Frutchey b. __ ___ 1897 d. 05 OCT 1964 Miss Ida M. Frutchey Miss Ida M. Frutchey, 67, formerly of Bangor, R.D., died this morning in Allentown Hospital. Miss Frutchey was born in Tannersville, a daughter of the late Jesse and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. She was of the Lutheran faith. Survivors include five sisters, Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, Four Rift; Mrs. Kenneth Horn and Mrs. Lloyd Hess, both of Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. James Flyte, Easton, and Mrs. Loyn Stametz, Pen Argyl, R.D. 1. Private funeral services will be held Thursday at the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. 4 Jennie Ellen Frutchey b. 30 MAR 1899 d. aft 1986 m. Kenneth Horn b. abt 1899 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Florence Mable Frutchey b. 25 FEB 1901 d. 22 SEP 1986 m. Lloyd Hess m. 27 SEP 1919 b. 23 JUN 1898 d. 22 SEP 1974 [son of Daniel "Danny" Hess and Myrtle Albert] Florence M. Hess Florence M. Hess, 85, of Ridge Road, Bangor, R.D. 1, died Monday in the Slate Belt Medical Center, Bangor, where she had been a guest since August 4. Born Feb. 25, 1901, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Jesse and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. Mrs. Hess was a member of Mount Bethel Congregation Jehovah Witnesses. Her husband, Lloyd Hess, died in September 1974. Surviving are two sons, Kenneth and John, and two daughters, Mrs. Alice LaBar and Mrs. Joyce Hill, and a sister, Mrs. Jennie Horn, all of Bangor, R.D. 1; 10 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Interment will be in Centerville Cemetery, Stone Church. Lloyd: Lloyd Hess Lloyd Hess, 76, Ridge Road, Bangor R.D.1, died yesterday at his home. Mr. Hess was employed in various Slate Belt quarries all his life. He was last employed by the Stoddard Slate Quarry, Pen Argyl, retiring in 1972. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, he was a son of the late Daniel and Mertie Albert Hess. He was a member of Pocono Slate Belt Shooting Association. He and his wife, the former Florence Frutchey, would have celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Friday. Survivors include two sons, Kenneth and John, both of Bangor, R.D. 1; two daughters, Mrs. Loring LaBar and Mrs. Raymond Hill, also of Bangor R.D. 1; two brothers, Willard, R.D. 2, and Martin, East Bangor; four sisters, Mrs. Hattie Golden, Bangor, R.D.1; Mrs. Lola Bellis, Pen Argyl; Mrs. Aletha H????, Bangor, and Mrs. Awilda Piel, Colorado; 10 granchildren and four great-grandchildren. 5 Kenneth L. Hess b. 16 DEC 1921 d. 07 DEC 1999 m. Emma Arlene Shoemaker m. 02 OCT 1942 b. 19 JUN 1920 d. 25 JUL 2003 [daughter of Edward Shoemaker and Margaret Weidman] (1999) Kenneth L. Hess Sr., WWII Army veteran Kenneth L. Hess Sr., 77, of Mount Bethel Highway, Bangor, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, in Easton Nursing Center, where he was a patient for nine months. He was last employed by Apex Manufacturing Co., in Upper Mount Bethel Township for five years, retiring in 1983. Prior to that he was employed for more than 20 years by the former Redmonds Finishing in East Stroudsburg. Born Dec. 16, 1921, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, he was a son of the late Lloyd and Florence Frutchey Hess. He was an Army veteran of World War II serving in the Central European theater. An avid hunter, trapper and fisherman, he was a member of the East Bangor Sportsmen's Association, the National Rifle Association and the Pennsylvania Trappers Association. He and his wife, the former Emma Shoemaker, observed their 57th wedding anniversary on Oct. 2. In addition to his wife he is survived by a son, Kenneth Jr. of Upper Mount Bethel Township; a daughter, Cynthia Jane Miller of Upper Mount Bethel Township; two sisters, Alice LaBar and Joyce Tanis, both of Upper Mount Bethel Township; and a brother, John of Upper Mount Bethel Township. Graveside services will be private at the convenience of the family in East Bangor Cemetery. Emma: Emma A. Hess Emma A. Hess, 83, of Upper Mount Bethel Township, died Friday, July 25, 2003, in Manor Care Health Services, Palmer Township. Born: June 19, 1920 in Upper Mount Bethel Township, a daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Weidman Shoemaker. Personal: Her husband, the late Kenneth Sr., died in 1999. She was a graduate of Portland High Schoool. She was of Lutheran Faith. Survivors: a son, Kenneth Jr.; a daughter, Cynthia Miller; two brothers, Melvin and Lester Shoemaker, three sisters, Isabell Shook and Agnes Lohman, all of Upper Mount Bethel Township, and Nora LaBar of Washington Township, Pa. Five brothers, Roy, Stanley, George, Albert and Kenneth Shoemaker, and two sisters, Mary LaBar and Stella Steinmetz, all died earlier. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Reed/Gaffney Funeral Home, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, Johnsonville, Pa. Call one hour prior to service. Burial will be in East Bangor Cemetery. Memorials: To the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 20852. 6 Kenneth L. Hess, Jr. (details excluded) 6 Cynthia Jane Hess (details excluded) m. Dallas Miller (details excluded) 5 Joyce Hess b. aft 1919 d. __ ___ ____ married Raymond Hill; second marriage to Tanis. 5 John Hess b. aft 1919 d. __ ___ ____ 5 Alice Emma Hess b. abt 191x m. Lorian Edwin "Chub" LaBar m. 23 OCT 1937 b. 19 NOV 1917 d. 14 JUN 2005 [son of Arthur James LaBar and Emma Shook] Lorian: baptismal sponsors: parents. Lorian "Chub" LaBar Lorian "Chub" LaBar, 87, of Bangor, PA, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at Manorcare Health Services, Bethlehem, PA Born: On Novermber 9, 1917 in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, PA, he was a son of the late Arthur J. and Emma Shook LaBar. Personal: He and his wife, the former Alice Hess, celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary last October. He was employed as a production manager at the former Flory Mill in Bangor, PA, until retiring. He served in the Army during World War II. Memberships: He was a member of and voluntary treasurer of the North Bangor Vol. Fire Co., and was a member of the Bangor American Legion. Survivors: In addition to his wife, Alice, he is survived by two sons, Ronald, of Bangor, PA, Rodney and his wife, Georgine of Bangor, PA; two sisters, Hilda Anderson of Bangor, PA; Hazel Yahraes of Bangor, PA; a step-brother, Clarence of Bangor, PA; five grandchildren, Lori and Scott Nyvorg of Bangor, Bret and Ennea LaBar of New York, Dana and Glenn Harris of Bangor, Nick and Jeff LaBar, both of Bangor; and four great-grandchildren, Elexis, Justin, Sean, and Brian. Two brothers, four step-brothers, a sister, and a step-sister, all died earlier. Services: Will be Friday at 11 a.m. in the Reed/Gaffney Funeral Home, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane "Village of Johnsonville," Bangor, PA. Call on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Centreville Cemetery, Upper Mt. Bethel Township, PA. Memorials: May be made to the American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley Unit, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017. 6 Rodney Labar (details excluded) 6 Ronald LaBar b. abt 195x 4 Luther William Frutchey b. 28 MAR 1903 d. 10 AUG 1945 m. Mary S. Strawdinger b. __ ___ 1907 d. __ ___ 1979 [daughter of George Strawdinger and Lizzie Engler] 1930 US Federal Census - Northampton - UMt Bethel Frutchey, Luther, Head 26 M 22 Mary, wife 21 M 7 Virginia M., daughter 3 single Lela, daughter 11/12 single Gravestone: FRUTCHEY Luther W. 1903-1945 Mary 1907-1979 Virginia Ruemmler 1926-1998 Horton 5.147 residence: Bangor, RD#1, PA. ss. 184-07-3307. Informant: Mary Frutchey, Bangor, PA. (age 38). relatives: wife; 2 da. Virginia & Leila; bros Geo. & John; sis Mrs. Jos. Shoemaker, Miss Ida, Mrs. Kenneth Horn, Mrs. Lloyd Hess, Mr. Edgar Flyte, Mrs. Herb Stametz. bearers: Oscar Reimer, Chas & Ernest Shoemaker, Luther Stametz, Claud & Alvin Labar. (1903-1945) Luther W. Frutchey Luther W. Frutchey, 42, died last night at his home near Johnsonville, Bangor, R.D. 1. He had been ill since March. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary S. Frutchey; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Frutchey, Bangor, R.D. 1; two daughters, the Misses Virginia and Leila Frutchey, both home; two brothers, George I. Frutchey, Easton R.D. 1, and John Frutchey, Mt. Bethel, R.D. 1, and six sisters; Mrs. Joseph Shoemaker, Bangor R.D. 2; Miss Ida Frutchey, Allentown; Mrs. Kenneth Horn, Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. Lloyd Hess, Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. Edgar Flyte, Easton, and Mrs. Herbert Stametz, Bangor R.D. 1. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. Franklin Levy, pastor of Johnsonville Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will be in Stone Church cemetery, Stone Church. Mary: Pam Fite has her last name as Stradings. she's Mrs. Luther Frutchey in 1945, and Mrs. Mary Lockard in 1953. 5 Virginia M. Frutchey b. 6 MAY 1926 d. 16 JUL 1998 Gravestone: FRUTCHEY Luther W. 1903-1945 Mary 1907-1979 Virginia Ruemmler 1926-1998 5 Leila Frutchey (details excluded) 4 Maryann "Mamie" Hattie Frutchey b. 25 AUG 1904 d. 22 AUG 1977 m. James Edgar Flyte b. 13 FEB 1902 d. 17 MAY 1972 [son of Lewis Flyte and Lizzie Butz] Mrs. James E. Flyte Mrs. Mamie H. Flyte, 72, Bangor, R.D. 2, died yesterday in Easton Hospital where she was admitted Saturday. A retired mill worker, she formerly lived in Easton. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Jesse and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. Her husband, James E. Flyte, died in May 1972. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, Belvidere; and Mrs. Jennie Horn and Mrs. Florence Hess, both of Bangor, R.D. 1. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine. James: James Flyte, 70 Retiree of Victor Balata James E. Flyte, 70 of 1074 W. Lafayette St., died yesterday at his home. He was in ill health several years. Born in Bangor, Feb. 13, 1902, he was a son of the late Lewis and Lizzie Butz Flyte. Mr. Flyte was a stitcher at Victor Balata Textile & Belting Co., 39 years, retiring five years ago. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Easton. Survivors include his widow, the former Mamie Frutchey; a daughter, Yvonne; a brother, Paul, Easton, and two sisters, Mrs. Cula Harper, Easton, and Mrs. Stella Shade, St. Petersburg, Fla. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Ashton Funeral Home, Easton. Interment will be in the Northampton Memorial Shrine. 5 Yvonne Flyte b. abt 1925 4 John Irvin Frutchey b. 12 APR 1906 d. 23 SEP 1954 m. Elissa? Beck b. abt 1909 [daughter of George Beck and Idella ] 1930 census Beck, George, head 58 M 26 Idella A. wife 53 M 21 Ott, Frank B. grandson? 9 single Frutchey, John E. son-in-law, 23 M 21 E?????? A., daughter 20 M 18 Dorothy M. grand-daughter 1 8/12 single Children Mrs. Dorothy Houck and Marie Frutchey. (1906-1954) John E. Frutchey, 48, of 517 March St., Easton, employed by the maintenance department of Lafayette College, died at his home at 3:50 a.m. today after a long illness. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, the son of Mrs. Emma Kunsman Frutchey, of Bangor, and the late Jesse Frutchey. Mr. Frutchey had resided in Easton for about four years. He was employed by Lafayette College for the last year and formerly was employed by C.K. Williams Co., Easton. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Houck and Miss Marie Frutchey, both of Mount Bethel, six sisters, Mrs. Joseph Shoemaker, Mrs. Kenneth Horn, Mrs. Lloyn Stametz and Mrs. Lloyd Hess, all of Bangor; Mrs. James E. Flyte, of Easton, and Miss Ida Frutchey, of Allentown. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Ashton Funeral Home, Easton. 4 Lizzie Maria Frutchey b. 24 DEC 1910 d. 05 APR 1967 m. Loyn Herbert Stametz m. 16 AUG 1927 b. 26 FEB 1907 d. 04 MAR 1981 [son of Luther Steinmetz and Ida Weidman] Mrs. Loyn Stametz Mrs. Lizze Marie Stametz, 58 Warren street, Stewartsville, N.J. died Saturday in Trenton State Hospital, where she was a patient for two years. Mrs. Stametz lived in Stewartsville five years. Born in North Bangor, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Frutchey and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. Her husband is Loyn Stametz. Survivors include three sons, Loyn L. in California; Donald E., North Bangor, and Barry, Stewartsville; four sisters, Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, Belvidere; Mrs. Jennie Horn, Johnsonville; Mrs. Florence Hess, North Bangor, and Mrs. Mamie Flyte, Forks Township; seven grand-children and a great-grandchild. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Payne Home for Funerals, Stewartsville. Loyn: Lived on the corner lot of present-day Persimmon and Quaker Plain Road, north side of Persimmon Lane. Loyn H. Stametz Loyn H. Stametz, 74, of 306 Paxinosa Road, East, Forks Township, died Wednesday in Easton Hospital shortly after admission. He was a laborer for the North Bangor Slate Quarry Co., and was a farmer in the Bangor area. He retired in 1965. Born in North Bangor, on Feb. 26, 1907, he was a son of the late Luther and Ida Weidman Steinmetz. He has lived in Forks Township since October 1980, formerly living in Phillipsburg and Stewartsville. His first wife, the former Lizzie Marie Frutchey, died in 1967, and his second wife, the former Helen Everett, died in 1980. Surviving are two sons, Barry B. Stametz, Rome, N.Y. and Loyn L. Stametz; two stepsons, Roy Everett and Wayne Everett, both of Portland, Ore.; a daughter, Mrs. Gloria Rissmiller, with whom he lived; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Linda Manners, Springtown, N.J., and Mrs. Janet Kline, Polyup, Wash.; a brother, Edward Steinmetz, Basking Ridge, N.J.; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren. A son, Donald Steinmetz, died before him. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Rupell Funeral Home, Phillipsburg. Interment will be in Bloomsbury Cemetery. 5 Barry B. Stametz b. abt 192x 5 Loyn Luther Stametz b. 18 MAR 1927 d. 21 JAN 1992 Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA baptismal record has his birth date as 3-14-29. Confirmaton record says born 1-3- 9, but has erase marks nearby. There is a marriage record at Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA for Loyn Luther Stametz and Gloria Mae Marsh on 23 NOV 1945 (the date had been erased though, so use 1945 as an "about" date if this is the correct person). 5 Gloria Stametz b. abt 192x d. bef 1969 married name Rissmiller. 5 Donald E. Stametz b. 03 JAN 1929 d. __ OCT 1973 3 Rosa Ellen Frutchey b. 20 OCT 1871 d. __ ___ 1921 m. Albert Jennings m. abt 1890 b. 26 OCT 1871 d. 30 APR 1956 [son of James P. Jennings and Rachel Derrick] Upper Mt. Bethel 1910 census: Albert Jennings, 40 Rosa, 41 James, 17 Earl, 15 Elsie, 13 Christie, 12 Charlie, 10 Harry, 7 Laura, 5 Emma, 3 Albert: Upper Mt. Bethel 1910 census: 1920 US Census PA Monroe Stroud Albert Jennings, 40 33-33 Jennings, Albert head M 48 Rosa, 41 Rosa wife 48 James, 17 Earl, 15 Earl son 23 S Elsie, 13 Elsie daughter 22 S Christine, 12 Charlie, 10 Harry, 7 John son 17 S Ray son 16 S Laura, 5 Emma, 3 Emma F daughter 14 S Laura E daughter 12 S Evelyn R daughter 9 S Hazel daughter 5 S Rosa E. Frutchey b. 1871 d. 1921 int. Poplar Valley Cemetery, Monroe Cty, Pa. m. Albert Jennings b. 10-26-1871 d. 4-30-1956. Ch. James b. 3-31-1895 m. Helen Serfass Ch. Earl b. 9-14-1896 d. 3-8-1935 int. Poplar Valley Cemetery Ch. Elsie m. James Stark (ch. Albert, Ida, George, Henry, Carlton) Ch. Christina m. Rosco Schellenberg (6 children) Ch. John b. 1902 d. 1959 m. Estella Lambert b. 11-19-1902 d. 3-3-1998 int. Delaware Water Gap Cemetery Ch: John Jr., Carl, Graydon, James, Fred, Norma, Shirley, Janet, Joanne. Ch. Robert LeRoy Ch. Emma b. 4-14-1905 d. 1-28-2000 m. Joseph Mader b. 1-7-1904 d. Nov 1980 Ch. Mary, Evelyn, Edna, Eleanor Ch. Laura b. 4-28-1907 d. Nov 1994 M. 1st Harold Metzgar b. 10-19-1902 d. DEC 1967 M. 2nd William Griffin b. 2-23-1903 d. JUL 1979 Ch. Evelyn b. 11-19-1910 d. 3-23-1995 m. Barnett Kemmerer Ch. Hazel b. 1915 m. Anthony Gargone b. 9-1-1912 d. 11-14-1993 (2 chs) Albert Jennings Albert Jennings, 84, a retired road supervisor in Stroud Township, Monroe County, died at noon yesterday at his home, Poplar Valley, Stroudsburg, R.D. 1. He had been ill for five weeks. Born in Northampton County, he was a son of the late James P. and Rachel Derrick Jennings. He had resided most of his life in Monroe County. A lumberman, he served as road supervisor for 12 years before his retirement. Mr. Jennings was a member of Poplar Valley Methodist Church. His wife, the former Rose Ellen Frutchey, died before him. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Elsie Stark and Mrs. Emma Mader, both of Stroudsburg; Mrs. Christina Shellengerger of Delaware Water Gap, Mrs. Laura Griffin, of Burlington, N.J.; Mrs. Evelyn Kemmerer of Poplar Valley and Mrs. Hazel Gargone, of East Stroudsburg; one son, John, of Delaware Water Gap; a sister, Mrs. Annie Kilne, of Ackermanville; 26 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren. Services will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the William H. Clark Funeral Home, Stroudsburg. 4 Sarah M. Jennings b. 08 JUL 1892 d. 26 SEP 1896 4 James Jennings b. 31 MAR 1895 d. bef 1956 m. Helen Serfass b. abt 189x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Earl Jennings b. 14 SEP 1896 d. 08 MAR 1935 4 Elsie Jennings b. abt 1897 d. aft 1956 married James E. Stark. Ch. Albert, Ida, George, Henry, Carlton. 4 Christina Jennings b. abt 1898 d. aft 1956 married Rosco Schellenberger; had 6 children. 4 Charles Jennings b. abt 1900 d. bef 1956 4 John Jennings b. 02 FEB 1902 d. __ ___ 1959 m. Estella Lambert b. 17 NOV 1902 d. 03 MAR 1998 [daughter of Ora F. Lambert and Ida A. Felker] Gravestones: JENNINGS Estella 1902-1998 John Sr. 1902-1959 John Jennings Jr., Cpl US Army Air Corps World War II Oct 24, 1924 - Sep. 7, 1992 Estella: Estella Jennings, Water Gap resident (1998) Estella Jennings, 95, of Delaware Water Gap, Pa., died Tuesday, March 3, in Pleasant Valley Manor in Hamilton Township, Pa. Born Nov. 17, 1902, in Delaware Water Gap, she was a daughter of the late Ora and Ida Felker Lambert. She resided in Delaware Water Gap most of her life. She was a member of the former Delaware Water Gap United Methodist Church and the United Methodist's Women of the church. Her husband, John Jennings, Sr., died earlier. She is survived by four sons, Carl of Alexandria, Va., Graydon of East Stroudsburg, Pa., Fred of Stroudsburg, Pa., and James of Delaware Water Gap; four daughters, Norma Snow and Shirley Durick, both of Delaware Water Gap, Janet Gearhart of Gilbert, Pa., and Joanne Bartholomew of Stroudsburg; two sisters, Clara Hoff of Phillipsburg and Louise Traub of Catasauqua; 28 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Call at 11 a.m. Friday from the William H. Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main St., Stroudsburg. Call 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Delaware Water Gap Cemetery. The family requests memorials to the Delaware Water Gap Fire Co., Delaware Water Gap, PA 18327. 5 John Jennings b. 24 OCT 1924 d. 07 SEP 1992 John Jennings, JR. (7 Sept. 1992) John Jennings, Jr., 67, of Cherry Valley Road, Delaware Water Gap, died Monday in his home. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation from 1947 until retiring 10 years ago. Born in Delaware Water Gap, he was a son of Stella (Lambert) Jennings of Delaware Water Gap and the late John Jennings, Sr. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. Survivors: Mother; son, John Herbert of Fort Leonardwood, Mo.; brothers, Fred and Graydon, both of Stroudsburg, Carl of Alexandria, Va., and James of Delaware Water Gap; sister, Norma Snow and Shirley Durick, both of Delaware Water Gap, Janet Gearhart of Gilbert and Joanne Bartholomew of Stroudsburg, and two grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, William H. Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main St., Stroudsburg. Call 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday. 5 Carl Jennings b. abt 192x 5 Graydon Jennings b. 26 JUN 1937 d. 02 DEC 2000 m. Jo-Ann Schwarz b. abt 193x d. __ ___ 1999 Graydon Jennings December 2, 2000 Graydon Jennings, 63, of East Stroudsburg, died on Saturday in the Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. He was the husband of the late Jo-Ann (Schwarz) Jennings who died in 1999. Born on June 26, 1937 in Delaware Water Gap, he was the son of the late John and Estella (Lambert) Jennings Sr. and had lived in the area all of his life. He had worked for PennDot, Ronson and then for Patterson-Kelley for thirty-one years before retiring in October 2000. A 1955 graduate of Stroudsburg High School, he served in the U.S. Army. He was a former member of the Delaware Water Gap Volunteer Fire Company, a member of Chemical Fire Co. of the Stroudsburg Fire Department; the Phoenix Firemens Relief Association and the Four County Firemens Association. He is survived by two daughters, Gale VanHorn and her husband Wayne of Bartonsville and Tara Jennings of East Stroudsburg; a grandson, Jamie Jennings VanHorn of Bartonsville; three brothers, Carl Jennings of Alexandria, Va., Fred Jennings of Reeders and James Jennings of Delaware Water Gap; four sisters, Norma Snow and Shirley Durick, both of Delaware Water Gap, Janet Gearhart of Gilbert and Joanne Bartholomew of Stroudsburg and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, John Jennings Jr. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 6 at 10:30 a.m. in the William H. Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main Street, Stroudsburg with Rev. Thomas E. Richards Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Delaware Water Gap Cemetery. There will be a viewing on Tuesday, December 5 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family c/o Gale VanHorn, 113 Charles Folley Road, Bartonsville, Pa., 18321. 5 James Jennings b. abt 192x 5 Fred Jennings b. abt 192x 5 Norma Jennings b. abt 192x married name Snow. 5 Shirley Jennings b. abt 192x married name Durick. 5 Janet Jennings b. abt 193x m. Quintin Sr. Gearhart m. abt 1954 b. abt 1934 d. 03 FEB 2006 [son of Gearhart] married name Gearhart. Quintin: 06 FEB 2006 Quintin Gearhart Sr. Quintin Gearhart Sr., 72, of Gilbert, PA, passed away Friday, Febuary 3, 2006 at home. Personal: He and his wife, the former Janet Jennings, were married for 52 years. Quintin was a truck driver for Kearney Trucking in Portland, PA, for over 20 years. He had also worked with his bothers as a butcher for Mt. Bethel Beef in Mt. Bethel. He was an Army veteran, having served during the Korean War. Survivors: in addition to his loving wife, Janet, he is survived by six loving children, Judy Ann Gearhart of Bangor, PA, Quintin Gearhart Jr. and his wife, Tammy of Bangor, PA, Maryellen E. Tulley of Nazareth, PA, Ronald J. Gearhart and his wife, Pat of Bangor, PA, David J. Gearhart and his wife, Maryellen of Saylorsburg, PA, and Scott R. Gearhart of Gilbert, PA; four brothers, Ike Gearhart and his wife, Sally of Saylorsburg, PA, Harvey Gearhart and his wife, Elizabeth of Canyon Lake, CA, Walter Gearhart of Saylorsburg, PA, and Bob Gearhart and his wife Danielle of Silverdale, Wash.; four sisters, Marjorie Woodrow and her husband, Joseph of Scotrun, PA, Katherine Stengel and her husband, Carl of Scotrun, PA, Sandra Courtright and her husband, Richard of Stroudsburg, PA, and Dorothy Stem and her husband, Tim of East Stroudsburg, PA; 16 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation will take place at H. G. Smith Crematory, Stroudsburg, PA. Interment will be private and held at the convenience of the family. The Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, PA, is in charge of arrangements. 6 Judy Ann Gearhart b. abt 195x living in Bangor, PA in 2006. 6 Quintin Jr. Gearhart b. abt 195x married to Tammy . Living in Bangor in 2006. 6 Maryellen E. Gearhart b. abt 195x married name Tulley, living in Nazareth, PA in 2006. 6 Ronald J. Gearhart b. abt 196x married to Pat . Living in Bangor in 2006. 6 David J. Gearhart b. abt 196x married to Maryellen , living in Saylorsburg, PA in 2006. 6 Scott R. Gearhart b. abt 196x living in Gilbert, PA in 2006. 5 Joanne Jennings b. abt 192x married name Bartholomew. 4 Roy Jennings b. 29 OCT 1903 d. bef 1956 Ray? Robert LeRoy? 4 Emma F. Jennings b. 14 APR 1905 d. 28 JAN 2000 m. Joseph M. Mader b. 07 JAN 1904 d. __ NOV 1980 Joseph: children Mary, Evelyn, Edna, Eleanor. 4 Laura E. Jennings b. 28 APR 1907 d. 24 NOV 1994 m. Harold R. Metzgar b. 05 NOV 1905 d. 11 APR 1960 [son of Claude C. Metzgar and Dolly Eva Frable] m. William E___ Griffin b. 23 FEB 1903 d. __ JUL 1979 Harold: 4 Evelyn R. Jennings b. 19 NOV 1910 d. 23 MAR 1995 m. Barnett E. Kemmerer b. 28 DEC 1910 d. __ MAR 1982 Barnett: "Toad" 4 Hazel Jennings b. __ ___ 1915 m. Anthony Gargone b. 01 SEP 1912 d. 14 NOV 1993 Anthony: had 2 children, one was Sarah Gargone. 3 Samuel Frutchey b. 16 JUN 1873 d. aft 1942 m. Alice b. abt 1880 d. __ ___ _____ moved to Beloit, WI World War I Registration Card: Beloit, Rock Co., WI 1910 US Census - WI Rock Co. Frutchey, Sam 37 m 10 Alice 30 m 10 Dorothea 3 single\ 1920 US Census - WI Rock Co. Beloit Frutchey Sam 46 Alice J 40 Dorothea 13 1930 US Census - WI Rock Co. Beloit Frutchey Sam 57 m 28 born PA Alice J 50 m 21 born Illinois 4 Dorothea Frutchey b. abt 1906 d. __ ___ ____ 3 William Henry Frutchey b. 26 MAR 1876 d. aft 1942 m. Edith m. abt 1902 b. abt 1870 d. __ ___ ____ moved to Durand, IL living in Pecatonica, IL at the time of his father's death. (From Jesse Frutchey's obituary: went west and settled in Winnebago County, Illinois.) 1910 US Census Illinois Winnebago Durand Twp. Frutchey, William 37 m 8 born PA Edith 41 m 8 born IL 1920 US Census Illinois Winnebago Durand Twp. Frutchey, William H., 42 m 18 born PA Edith 50 m 8 born IL 1930 US Census Illinois Winnebago Durand Twp. Frutchey, William, 54 m 28 born PA Edith 60 m 8 born IL 3 Edward Frutchey b. 25 FEB 1880 d. 25 JUN 1942 m. Emaline "Emma" Sellinger b. 14 AUG 1873 d. 21 JUL 1919 [daughter of Jacob Sellinger and Lavina Stine] m. Hallie Fox b. abt 188x d. aft JUN 1942 Horton Records 4-419. residence: Bangor, PA, RD#2 relatives: widow, sons Isaac, Sydney, Wilson; da. Mrs. Earl Storm, Mrs. Clayton Bush, Mrs. Geo. Hill; Step son Russell Hallett; Bro Isaac, John, Sam, Wm.; 25 GC, 1 GGC bearers: Herman Frutchey, Geo. Shoemaker, Geo. Hallett, Isaac Pysher, Harold Hill, Luther Frutchey after the death of their mother, Isaac and Edna were boarders, Isaac in a Miller Home, Edna in a Hill Home. Anna and Mary?, Sydenham and Wilson are at the "Home of the Friendless Children" in Easton, Pa. (information from 1920 census). Wilson is still there in the 1930 census. Edward is boarding with John and Sarah Kunsman in the 1930 census. Edna married George Hill. (1879-1942) Edward Frutchey Edward Frutchey, 62 years old, of Bangor R.D. 2, died last night in Easton Hospital, where he was admitted on March 11 as a special patient. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Frutchey, of Upper Mt. Bethel Township, and resided in Upper and Lower Mt. Bethel Townships all his life. He is survived by his widow by a second marriage, Mrs. Hallie Fox Frutchey; three sons, Isaiah, Bangor R.D.; Sidney, Youngstown, Ohio, and Wilson, Ringoes, N.J.; three daughters, Mrs. Earl Storm, Delaware Water Gap; Mrs. Clayton Bush, Stroudsburg, R.D. 2, and Mrs. George Hill, Bangor, R.D. 2; a step-son, Russell Hallet, Allentown; 25 grandchildren; one great-grandchild, and four brothers, Jesse, Bangor, R.D. 1; John, Bangor R.D. 2, and Samuel and William, residing in Illinois. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville, in charge of the Rev. G. B. Nance, pastor of Portland Baptist Church, and interment will be in Riverview cemetery, Portland. Emaline: Horton Record 1.393. parents Jacob Sellinger and Lavina St(ine?), both born in PA. Mrs. Edward Frutchey. Mrs. Emma Frutchey, wife of Edward Frutchey, of No. 110 First street, Bangor, died this morning at the home of her (sister?) Mrs. Herman Brodt, Washington township after fourteen month's illness, of cancer. She was 45 years of age, and besides her husband is survived by the following children: Russell Hallet, Isaac Frutchey, Sydenham Frutchey, Wilson Frutchey, Mary Frutchey, all of Bangor; also by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Herman Brodt, of Washington Township; Mrs. Elisabeth Vliet, of Su???? N.J., Sydenham Sellinger, William Selllinger and Emanuel Sellinger, all of Tott's Gap. Funeral on Wednesday with all services at 2:30 P.m. at the Portland Baptist church, and interment in the Riverview cemetery, Portland. (son by a first marriage...) Russell Hallett SS: 146-01-5908 Last Residence: 07882 Washington, Warren, New Jersey, United States of America Born: 26 AUG 1910 Died: Apr 1978 Hallie: or Hattie? 4 Isaac J. Frutchey b. 02 FEB 1903 d. 30 JUN 1982 m. Susan C. Rasely b. abt 190x d. __ JUL 1978 ISAAC FRUTCHEY Isaac Frutchey, 79, formerly of Mount Bethel R.D., died Wednesday in Gracedale, Nazareth R.D., where he had been a guest since October. He was employed by the former C.K. Williams Co., now Pfizer, as a jitney operator before retiring in 1968. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, he was a son of the late Edward and Emmaline Sellinger Frutchey. His wife, the former Susan Raesley died in July 1978. Surviving are two sons, Paul of Mount Bethel, R.D., and Delbert of Broadway, N.J., a foster son, Paul Knorr, Mount Bethel R.D.; four daughters, Mrs. Ellen Hunter and Mrs. Hilda Leshko, both of Easton; Mrs. Eleanor Wagner, Pennsburg, Pa., and Evelyn Frutchey, East Bangor; two brothers, Russell Hallett, Warren Haven, Oxford, and Wilson Frutchey, Phoenixville, Pa.; two sisters, Mrs. Edna Hill, Bangor, R.D., and Mrs. Elizabeth Storm, Johnsonville; 21 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville, Interment will be in Centerville Cemetery, Stone Church. 5 Grace Marie Frutchey b. 15 AUG 1939 d. 19 MAR 1940 Horton 4-248 residence: Bangor, PA, RD#2 relatives: Paul, Delbert, Helen, Kenneth, Eleanor, Evelyn Bearers: Loretta Hill, Estella M. Hill, Eleanor Reimel, Jeanice? Gilson 4 Edna M. Frutchey b. 09 MAY 1904 d. 17 JUL 2003 m. George H. Hill m. abt 1911 b. 23 MAR 1905 d. 25 AUG 1994 George: 1930 US Census PA Monroe Smithfield 218-221-Hill, George head M 25 married 19 Edna wife F 26 married 19 Harold son M 6 Raymond son M 5 Floyd son M 4 Loretta daughter F 3 Thelma daughter F 1 7/12 242-252 Bush, Clayton K. head M 24 married 19 Annabell wife F 26 married 19 Eleanor E. daughter F 4 11/12 single Frank E. son 3 ?/12 Clayton K, jr son 1 ?/12 Clayton K. Bush 30 Mar 1906 - 12 May 1988 5 Harold Hill b. abt 1924 There's a Harold R. Hill buried at Richmond United Methodist Church: 28 MAY 1923 - 23 APR 1975 5 Raymond Hill b. abt 1925 5 Floyd Hill b. abt 1926 5 Loretta Hill (details excluded) 5 Thelma Hill (details excluded) 4 Anna Belle Frutchey b. abt 1907 d. __ ___ _____ married either Earl Storm or Clayton Bush as per father Edward's funeral record. 4 Sydenham H. Frutchey b. abt 1910 d. bef 1982 4 Mary Frutchey b. abt 191x d. __ ___ _____ married either Earl Storm or Clayton Bush as per father Edward's funeral record. 4 Wilson E. Frutchey b. 30 OCT 1916 d. 03 MAY 1992 m. Glady I. Curtis b. abt 191x d. aft 1992 Wilson E. Frutchey Phoenixville, Pa. - Wilson E. Frutchey, 75, of 901 Collegeville Road, died Sunday in Phoenixville Hospital. He was employed as an expediter for West Co., in Phoenixville before his retirement. Born in Bangor, he was a son of the late Edward and Emma Sellinger Frutchey. He lived in the Phoenixville area for the past 46 years. He was a member of the Baptist Church of Phoenixville, and the Loyal Order of Moose and West End Fire Co., both of Phoenixville. He served in the Army during World War II. He is survived by his wife, the former Gladys I. Curtis; two sisters, Elizabeth Storm of Stroudsburg and Edna Hill of Bangor; and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date, under the direction of Devlin-Rosmos-Kepp Funeral Home Inc. in Phoenixville. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family in Fernwood Cemetery in Royersford. 3 Maggie Frutchey b. 16 MAR 1882 d. aft 1910 m. R. Emory Repsher b. abt 1878 d. aft 1910 married to Emory Repsher? per father Isaiah's obit. 3 John Frank Frutchey b. 08 MAR 1884 d. 18 FEB 1969 m. Lucy May Riley b. 30 APR 1887 d. 16 DEC 1918 Gravestone: FRUTCHEY John F. 1884-1969 Lucy Mae 1889-1917 John F. Frutchey John F. Frutchey, 84, Route 46, Budd Lake, N.J., died yesterday in Morristown Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He lived at Budd Lake 15 years. Before that he lived in Columbia, N.J. Born in Bangor, he was a retired farmer. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Howard Smith, Budd Lake; a son, Herman, Columbia; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. His wife was the late Lucy M. Frutchey. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Morgan Funeral Home, 31-33 Main St., Netcong. Lucy: Horton Records 1-360. Parents George Riley and Mary Buskirk. Gravestone: FRUTCHEY John F. 1884-1969 Lucy Mae 1889-1917 Mrs. John Frutchey Lucy May, wife of John Frutchey, of Portland, died at 3:30 p.m. Monday from influenza and pneumonia, aged 32 years. She leaves her husband, one son and a daughter, Herman and Hazel, at home; also her mother, Mrs. George Riley, of West Bangor, and three brothers and one sister, Herman and Frank, of West Bangor; Albert, of Easton, and Mrs. Charles Hopper, of White Haven. The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, with services at the house and interment will be made in Riverview Cemetery, Portland. 4 Herman Frutchey b. 7 Sep 1915 d. __ AUG 1970 Herman Frutchey SSN: 201-16-9187 Born: 7 Sep 1915 Died: Aug 1970 PA 4 Hazel Frutchey b. abt 191x m. Howard Smith b. abt 191x 4 Myrtle Frutchey b. 31 AUG 1918 d. 04 NOV 1918 3 Isaac Frutchey b. abt 188x 2 Josiah (Jesse) Groner b. 02 APR 1851 d. 14 JUN 1936 m. Cordelia Hartzell b. 24 JUN 1854 d. 18 JAN 1938 [daughter of Samuel Hartzell and Caroline Pearson] Horton Funeral Home records book 3.558. residence: Mt. Bethel, RD bearers: Ugo Saveri, Ray Wilhelm, Russel Schaffer, Ed Houck, Paul Fisher, Elmer Reagle. near relatives: widow and daughter Mrs. Aten Smith. Bangor Daily News, Monday, June 15, 1936 1:2 Josiah Groner, Road Builder, Is Dead at 85 Lifelong Resident of Upper Mt. Bethel Township Was Last of Large Family Josiah Groner, 85, a lifelong resident of Upper Mt. Bethel Township, who supervised the building of the East Bangor-Mt. Bethel road over twenty years ago, died at his home in Upper Mt. Bethel Township yesterday. Mr. Groner was one of the best known residents of the township, having served as supervisor and school director for a number of terms. He was a retired farmer and was the last of his family. His parents were the late Josiah and Sarah Groner LaBar. He is survived by his wife, Cordelia Hartzell Groner and a daughter, Mrs. Aten Smith, of Mt. Bethel. Funeral services will be conducted from the late home, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock standard time, with the Rev. Philip Pearson of Easton officiating. Interment will be made in Stone Church. Cordelia: Horton records 4.085 residence: Mt. Bethel, PA, temporarily with Bennetts, Nutley NJ relatives: dau. Mrs. Sophia Smith, Mt. Bethel, PA Bearers: E. O. Reagle, Clarence Mensch, Paul Fisher, Milton Diehl, Raymond Wilhelm, Ugo Saveri 19 JAN 1838 Easton Express Mrs. Cordelia Groner Mrs. Cordelia Groner, 84 years old, widow of Jesse Groner, and a lifelong resident of Upper Mt. Bethel township, died last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.O. Bennett, at Nutley, NJ, where she had been staying since last April. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hartzell, and was a member of the now merged Millers Methodist Episcopal Church. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Aten Smith, of Mt. Bethel. R.D. 3 Sophia Groner b. abt 187x d. __ ___ ____ m. Aten Smith b. 22 APR 1873 d. 22 MAY 1959 married name Smith. Aten: Horton 6a.043 parents John Smith and Christina Spangenberg, both born in PA. (I already have a John Smith in the db. Smith, John, A., b. 1833, d. 1874, and Smith, Christianna, b. 1840, d. 1929, w/o John A. are buried in Aten Cemetery, Mt. Bethel - sl. Also Smith, Henry, b. 02/19/1810, d. 04/19/1860, 50y 2m and Smith, Elizabeth, b. 07/16/1878, d. 1945, 67y 11m 14d, w/o Henry. Smith, Mary M., b. 07/26/1842, d. 06/10/1845, 3y 10m 16d, d/o Henry & Elizabeth. Might these be John's parents and sibling?) Residence: River Road, RD1, Mt. Bethel, PA relatives: wife bearers: Fred He???lon?, Morris? Mann, Stanley Sosnovick, Chas. Pysher, Ray & Roy Beck 2 Elizabeth Groner b. 25 MAY 1853 d. 06 DEC 1925 m. Andrew Zeigafuse m. 27 JAN 1874 b. 13 JAN 1854 d. 03 FEB 1940 [son of Andrew (Andreas) Zeigenfuss and Mary Susan Jennings] Horton Book 2-297. Mrs. Andrew Ziegenfuse Mrs. Elizabeth Ziegenfuse, wife of Andrew Ziegenfuse, died yesterday at 6 p.m. at her home near Johnsonville, aged 73 years. Death was caused by a stroke of paralysis, which occurred several days ago. Deceased is survived by her husband and six sons, Gilbert, Frank, Daniel, Grover and Martin, of Johnsonville, and Peter of North Bangor; two daughters, Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, of Boothwyn, and Mrs. Emma Supers, of North Bangor; two brothers, Daniel and Jessie Groner, of Johnsonville, and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Weidman, of Stone Church, and Mrs. Annie Weidman, of Portland. The funeral will be held from the late home Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. H.C. Snyder will officiate. Interment will be made in Stone Church cemetery. Andrew: Horton 4-233 residence: Bangor, PA, RD#1 relatives: sons - Gilbert, Frank, Daniel, Peter, Martin & Grover; daus Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, Mrs. Emma Suppers; bro Peter - Mrs. Francis Harris & Mrs. Christiana Lambert Bearers: Carl, Floyd, John, Raymond & Charles Ziegafuse, Raymond Kauffman 1880 census: 287-339 Zigenfuse, Andrew, M 25 Farmer Elizabeth, F 26, wife, Keeping House Mary, F 5, daughter Gilbert, M 4, son Frank, M 3, son Daniel, M 1, son Peter P., M 74, uncle, retired Farmer Frutchey, Jesse, M 12, works on farm His marker in the Centreville Cemetery says Andrew Zeigafuse. Baptismal record, Mt. Bethel Lutheran & Reformed Church: Andrew Ziegenfuss & wf. Susan; Andrew, 13 Jan 1854 Andrew Zeigafuse Andrew Zeigafuse, 86 years old, a well-known retired farmer, of Bangor R.D. 1 near Johnsonville, died this morning at his home. He spent his entire life on the farm where he died. He is survived by the following children: Gilbert and Frank Zeigafuse, of Johnsonville; Daniel, of Mt. Bethel, R.D.; Peter, of Bangor R.D. 1; Martin and Grover, at home; Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, of Boothwyn; and Mrs. Emma Supers, of Henderson, Md.; also one brother, Peter Zeigafuse, North Bangor, and two sisters, Mrs. Francis Harris, of Cliffside, N.J., and Mrs. Charles Lambert, of Lancaster County. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville, in charge of the Rev. L.L. Lengle, of the Johnsonville Lutheran Church, Interment will be in Stone Church cemetery. 3 Mary Zeigenfuss b. 03 OCT 1874 d. bef 1944 m. Allen Good m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 187x Mary Ellen's records say Harold, but the Stier Church records say Allen. Allen: Mary Ellen's records say Harold, but the Stier Church records say Allen. 4 Emma Good b. 16 JAN 1897 d. 11 MAY 1959 m. Ervin H. Ketchledge m. 02 FEB 1918 b. __ ___ 1893 d. 19 JAN 1920 Settled in Phillipsburg, NJ. Ervin: 4 Russell Good b. 07 MAR 1899 d. 12 JUL 1919 Died at the home of Andrew and Elizabeth Zeigenfuss, his grandparents. He was ill four weeks from complications of diabetes. 3 Gilbert Zeigafuse b. 10 FEB 1876 d. 22 FEB 1953 m. Mary Grube m. 21 MAR 1903 b. 01 SEP 1886 d. 29 DEC 1964 [daughter of Hiram Grube and Lenora Andrews] Gilbert Zeigafuse Gilbert Zeigafuse, 77, died yesterday at his home in Johnsonville after an illness of the last year. Mr. Zeigafuse retired about a year ago after working as a quarry blacksmith for various slate companies. He was a lifelong resident of the Johnsonville area, and a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Zeigafuse. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Grupe; two sons, Harold, of Baltimore, and Lester, of Mt. Bethel; two daughters, Mrs. Paul Evans, of Mt. Bethel, and Mrs. John H. Frutchey, of East Bangor; three brothers, Daniel, of Johnsonville, and Frank and Grover, both of Bangor R.D. 1; two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, of Boothwyn, Delaware County, and Mrs. Emma Supers, in Delaware, and four grandchildren. Mary: Parents were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Grube. Had a sister Mrs. Rosa Labarre, widow of Emery Labarre of Washington Township, North Bangor, who died on 20 of March 1944. Buried in St John's Cemetary, Bangor. 4 Charles Gilbert Zeigenfuse b. 22 JUL 1903 d. 22 NOV 1903 4 Harry Zeigenfuss b. 02 JAN 1904 d. 21 NOV 1905 4 Elsie Zeigenfuss b. 15 AUG 1906 d. 23 OCT 1979 m. Paul Evans m. 16 AUG 1927 b. 26 JUL 1903 d. 25 FEB 1991 [son of Emanuel J. Evans and Semea Reimel] Paul: Daughter Mrs. Robert Marion Lewis, Mt Bethel, listed as survivor in his obituary. 4 Ida Mae Zeigenfuse b. 12 OCT 1907 d. 22 APR 1994 m. John H. Frutchey m. 11 JUL 1925 b. abt 1905 d. __ ___ 1963 [son of W. Scott Frutchey] 5 Claude S. Frutchey b. 16 NOV 1925 d. 16 DEC 1994 US Marine Corps WWII, Okinawa. Member VFW #739, Bangor. 5 Sherwood Frutchey b. abt 192x 5 Shirley (A. or E.) Frutchey b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ Married name Meisxell. Horton 4.450 Randy Scott Frutchey residence: S. Broad St., E. Bangor, PA died Jan 7, 1958 born Nov. 1,1953 Pen Argyl, PA age 4-2-6 father: Warren Heller, born in PA mother: Shirley A/E?. Frutchey, born in PA cause of death: virus infection. Due to: Larygal Croupe buried Jan. 10, 1958, E. Bangor Cemetery relatives: mother, G. Parent John H. Frutchey; GGFather W. Scott Frutchey; GGMother Mrs. Mary Zeigafuse. bearers: Robert Shoemaker, Geo. Wilhelm Jr., John Cann, Craig Evans. 4 Harold Zeigenfuss b. 11 SEP 1910 d. aft 1953 Moved to Baltimore, MD 4 Lester Zeigenfuss b. 14 APR 1918 d. 31 JAN 1987 m. Ruth Isabel Hess m. 21 JUN 1947 b. 02 MAR 1908 d. 6 SEP 1998 [daughter of Jacob Henry Hess and Elsie May Morey] nicknamed "Biddle". No children.He was a mechanic for Paul Evans, Mt. Bethel. Served with the Army for 3 years in the in the African and European campaigns. After 47 months of service he was discharged at Indiantown Gap on Sept 23,1945. He left for the E.T.O. on Sept 26, 1942, landed in Ireland where he spent just one week and then left for the invasion of North Africa on Nov 8,1942. He spent some time in Italy, Corsica and S. France, receiving the American Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon, the Good Conduct ribbon and the E.T.O. ribbon with 5 battle stars. Ruth: Daughter of Jacob Henry Hess and Elsie May Morey of Mt. Bethel. Teacher at the Stier School in Mt Bethel. 3 Frank E. Zeigafuse b. 19 MAY 1877 d. 26 MAY 1968 m. Mary B. Albert m. 26 MAY 1910 b. 06 MAR 1885 d. 16 OCT 1918 [daughter of John S. Albert and Sarah J. DePuy] m. Lillian Albert m. 11 JAN 1919 b. __ ___ 1888 d. 23 OCT 1967 [daughter of John S. Albert and Sarah J. DePuy] "Johnny" His two wives, Mary and Lillian Albert, were sisters. Gravestone says Zeigafuse. Frank Zigafuse Frank (Johnny) Zigafuse, 91, Bangor R.D. 1, died Sunday in Monroe County General Hospital where he was admitted May 16. Born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Ziegafuse. His wife, the former Lillian Albert, died in October 1967. Mr. Zigafuse was employed by the Lehigh-New England Railroad, retiring in 1951. He was of Lutheran faith. Surviving are five sons, John, Nazareth; Charles, Ravenna, Ohio; George, Mount Bethel, and Russell and Jacob, Bangor, R.D. 1; three daughters, Mrs. Sarah Riley, Bangor R.D. 1; Mrs. Bertha Handelong, VFW Road, Bangor, and Mrs. Hilda Gussett, Stroudsburg, R.D. 1; a stepson, Samuel Williams, Bangor R.D. 1; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Victoria Hoagland, Wind Gap; a sister, Mrs. Kate Kauffman, Chester; 46 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Mary: Horton Book 1, #345. Died of pneumonia. Had a son Samuel Williams by a previous marriage. Divorced 23 May 1910. Parents John S. & Sarah DePue Albert. Brother Ervin Albert. Sisters Mrs. Loring Brist and Lillian Albert. Divorced her first husband for desertion. Lillian: "Mame" Had a daughter Mrs. Victoria Hoagland. 4 John A. Zeigenfuss b. 28 JUL 1910 d. 29 SEP 1990 m. Cora M. Ehrie m. __ ___ ____ b. 21 FEB 1910 d. 13 FEB 1949 [daughter of Susan Biecaw] m. Arlene Marsh m. 10 SEP 1949 b. abt 191x Stepbrothers Russel, Jacob, and George. Cora: Mother was Mrs Susan Ehrie. Six brothers-Elmer, Marvin, Gussey, James, Theodore, Sylvester. One sister-Mrs Thelma Drake. 5 John Jr. Zeigenfuss b. abt 194x wife's name Joanne. Children David born abt 1977, Matthew born abt 1979. 5 Gerry Zeigenfuss b. 24 OCT 194x 5 Ruth Zeigenfuss b. abt 194x Married name Hutnik. 5 Donna Marie Zeigenfuss b. abt 194x m. Daniel Wallace Keen m. 26 SEP 1970 b. abt 194x m. Tully m. bef 1990 b. abt 194x 5 Vicki Lynn Zeigenfuss (details excluded) m. Wayne Hubert Zimmerman b. abt 195x 4 Sarah Elizabeth Zeigafuse b. 04 JUL 1911 d. 11 APR 1988 m. Oliver Charles Riley, Sr m. __ ___ ____ b. 12 JUN 1908 d. 08 MAR 1993 Oliver: Son of Lillian Hopper. Brothers--Harold and Willis Hopper. Sister--Orva Klingel. 5 Orva Elizabeth Riley (details excluded) 5 Oliver Charles Riley, Jr (details excluded) m. b. abt 193x 6 Shelly M. Riley b. abt 196x m. Ricky L. Mensch m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 196x 7 Matthew Mensch (details excluded) 7 Michael Mensch (details excluded) 7 Mark Oliver Mensch (details excluded) 5 George Riley b. 03 SEP 1939 d. __ ___ 1959 5 Elaine Lillian Riley b. 04 MAR 1941 d. 31 JAN 1942 Horton 4-390 residence: near E. Bangor, PA relatives: sis Orva; bro Oliver Jr. & George; parents bearers: Russel, Jacob, George & Frank Zeigafuse 5 Walter Herman Riley (details excluded) 5 Lester Franklin Riley (details excluded) m. Rita b. abt 194x 6 James R. Riley b. abt 197x m. Tracy L. Walter m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 197x Tracy: Grandparents of her son Nathan are listed as Manfred Walter of Bangor and Charlene Thompson of London, so I assumed her last name was Walter. 7 Ashley Riley b. abt 199x 7 Amber Riley b. abt 199x 7 Kevin Riley b. abt 199x 7 Nathan Addison Riley (details excluded) 5 Barbara Jean Riley (details excluded) 5 Charlotte Esther Riley (details excluded) 5 Ruth Ann Riley (details excluded) 5 Grace Riley b. aft 1948? 4 Hilda Zeigenfuss b. 1 APR 1916 d. 8 JUN 1996 m. Charles B. Gussett b. 16 FEB 1912 d. 13 SEP 1985 [son of William H. Gussett and Althea Evans] 4 Charles Zeigenfuss b. 2 MAR 1913 d. __ NOV 1981 4 Bertha Mabel Zeigenfuss b. 23 JUL 1914 d. 31 MAR 1972 m. Roy Shoemaker b. 22 SEP 1909 d. 09 MAY 1950 [son of Edward Shoemaker and Margaret Weidman] m. Paul Delbert Handelong b. 06 FEB 1907 d. 16 SEP 1992 [son of William Henry Handelong and Isabella Labar] One church record lists her as Bertha Emma, another as Bertha Mabel. Roy: Had children Stanley and Helen Shoemaker? Horton 5.452. ssn 183-09-1088 residence: Bangor, PA RD1 relatives: mother, 2 children. bearers: brothers-in-law Norman Lohman, Claude LaBar, Alvin LaBar, Luther Steinmetz, Kenneth Hess, Leroy Shook. Paul: First wife was Lea Henshew. Birth record in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, N. Bangor, PA 5 Russel Zeigenfuss (details excluded) 5 Stanley Daniel Shoemaker (details excluded) 5 Helen Emma Shoemaker (details excluded) 5 Paul D. Handelong (details excluded) m. Judith Sanders (details excluded) 6 April Handelong (details excluded) 5 Lillian Emma Handelong b. 22 NOV 1941 d. __ ___ ____ m. Russell "Bunny" Zeigenfuss m. 25 DEC 1967 b. 01 AUG 1922 d. __ ___ ____ [son of Frank E. Zeigafuse and Lillian Albert] born out of wedlock. Lillian married Bertha's (her mother's) half-brother Russell Zeigafuse. Russell: Lillian Handelong was his half-sister Bertha's daughter. They had a bunch of children who were stillborn or only lived a little while. Had a boy, Brian? and a girl, who lived, but are mildly retarded. There are 5 Zeigafuse/Handelong babies buried in the front right corner of Riverview Cemetery: EDWARD C. ZIEGAFUSE 1956 - 1956 BABY BOY HANDELONG 1966 - 1966 BABY GIRL ZIEGAFUSE 1971 - 1971 PAUL S. ZIEGAFUSE 1970 - 1970 JULIE E. HANDELONG 1965 - 1965 SHIRLEY M. ZIEGAFUSE 1968 - 1969 5 Robert Henry Handelong (details excluded) 5 Clifford Handelong (details excluded) 5 Sherwood Handelong (details excluded) m. Edith Mae Zeigafuse (details excluded) [daughter of Karl Andrew Zeigafuse and Mildred Arlene Warner] m. Anne Saddler b. abt 194x 6 Sherry Ann Handelong (details excluded) 6 Donna A. Handelong (details excluded) m. David Lee Maldonado, Sr. b. abt 197x 7 Ashley Mae Maldonado (details excluded) 7 Brittany Jo Maldonado b. 20 APR 1993 d. 14 APR 2000 Died after being struck by an automobile near their home in Sciota. 7 Casey Leigh Maldonado (details excluded) 7 David Lee Maldonado, Jr. (details excluded) 6 William Handelong (details excluded) 5 Isabelle May Handelong (details excluded) m. Harry Randolph Moyer b. 17 MAY 1945 d. 01 FEB 1996 [son of Ray William Moyer and Ethel Elizabeth Supers] 6 Tina Marie Moyer (details excluded) 6 Harry Randolph Jr. Moyer (details excluded) 6 Rae Moyer (details excluded) 6 Ethel Moyer (details excluded) 4 Lillian Emma Zeigenfuse b. 02 SEP 1917 d. 08 JAN 1932 some half siblings seem to be missing from the funeral record. can't quite untangle this bunch - sl. Horton 3.183 residence: Johnsonville, PA parents: Frank and Lillian. relatives: Mrs. Resten? Utter, John A., Charles, Bertha, Hilda, Frank, George W., Russel, Jacob Daniel - Samuel Williams. bearers: Ruth Lohman, Alice Swan?, Marietaa Frutchey, Bessie Hess, Cora LaBar, Catherine Wilhelm. 4 Frank Edward Zeigafuse b. 02 OCT 1919 d. 14 JUN 1943 m. Anna L. Zeruth b. 27 SEP 1924 d. 27 AUG 1993 [daughter of Louis F. Zeruth and Bertha May Parsons] had another child that died before him. Horton 4-96 residence Portland, PA relatives: son, parents, wife Wm. H. Zeruth, Frank Lewis Zeigafuse, bro: Pvt. Geo. W., Pvt. Russel, Jacob Mrs. Charles Gussett, Mrs. Elizabeth Riley Charles, John, Sam Wm, Mrs. Cory Hoagland bearers: Mike & Arthur Setsodi, John & Charles Zeigafuse 5 Frank Lewis Zeigafuse b. abt 193x married Dorothy Laura Witner? 5 William H. Zeruth b. abt 193x 4 George W. Zeigafuse b. 22 FEB 1921 d. 2 JAN 1991 m. Marion L. Fairclough b. 4 MAR 1924 d. 12 NOV 1986 [daughter of Robert Fairclough and Anna Weber] Marion: 4 Russell "Bunny" Zeigenfuss b. 01 AUG 1922 d. __ ___ ____ m. Gladys Violet Marsh m. 09 NOV 1946 b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ m. Lillian Emma Handelong m. 25 DEC 1967 b. 22 NOV 1941 d. __ ___ ____ [daughter of Paul Delbert Handelong and Bertha Mabel Zeigenfuss] Lillian Handelong was his half-sister Bertha's daughter. They had a bunch of children who were stillborn or only lived a little while. Had a boy, Brian? and a girl, who lived, but are mildly retarded. There are 5 Zeigafuse/Handelong babies buried in the front right corner of Riverview Cemetery: EDWARD C. ZIEGAFUSE 1956 - 1956 BABY BOY HANDELONG 1966 - 1966 BABY GIRL ZIEGAFUSE 1971 - 1971 PAUL S. ZIEGAFUSE 1970 - 1970 JULIE E. HANDELONG 1965 - 1965 SHIRLEY M. ZIEGAFUSE 1968 - 1969 Gladys: Mr. and Mrs. James Marsh of Easton are her brother and sister-in-law. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Marsh of 4th Street, Bangor. Lillian: born out of wedlock. Lillian married Bertha's (her mother's) half-brother Russell Zeigafuse. 5 Shirley Mae Zeigafuse b. 20 APR 1958 d. 19 NOV 1959 Horton 6a.077. residence: Penna. Ave., Portland, PA relatives: Mother, Father. Sis Lillian, Ann, Pricilla, Emma, Bonnie Lou, Mary Jane. GParents Mr. & Mrs. Frank Ziegafuse & Mrs. Charles Marsh. 5 Lillian Ann Ziegafuse b. abt 195x 5 Pricilla Emma Ziegafuse b. abt 195x 5 Bonnie Lou Ziegafuse b. abt 195x 5 Mary Jane Ziegafuse b. abt 195x 4 Jacob Daniel Zeigenfuss b. 21 APR 1925 d. 13 APR 2003 m. Laura Belle Hunt m. 17 AUG 1948 b. abt 192x d. aft 2003 [daughter of Frank (B. Frank) Hunt and Pearl Small] sister Lillian's funeral record lists his middle name. 3 Daniel Zeigenfuss b. 13 APR 1879 d. 30 SEP 1960 m. Bertha Strawdinger m. 25 APR 1903 b. 07 APR 1885 d. 31 MAY 1959 [daughter of Henry Strawdinger and Susan Miller] DANIEL ZEIGAFUSE Daniel Zeigafuse, 81, of Johnsonville, Bangor R.D. 1, died this morning at the Barto Nursing Home, Portland. He was a guest since January, 1958. Mr. Zeigafuse was born in Upper Mount Bethel Township, a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Zeigafuse. He spent all his life in the Johnsonville area. His wife, the former Bertha Strawdinger, died in May 1959. Mr. Zeigafuse was a retired laborer. Surviving are a son, Floyd, Johnsonville; two brothers, Frank and Grover, both of Bangor R.D. 1; two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, Boothwyn, R.D., Pa., and Mrs. Francis Keith, Minquadale, Del.; a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Horton-Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Bertha: Confirmation record in Bethel Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, PA lists her birth as 04 APR 1885. Had a sister Mrs. Annie Ackerman. Listed as Bertha Straud. in the marriage record. 4 Floyd Zeigafuse b. 02 OCT 1903 d. 24 FEB 1982 m. Olive Lohman m. 03 OCT 1925 b. 23 AUG 1907 d. 06 AUG 1999 [daughter of Albert Lohman and Lotta LaBar] 4 Paul Conrad Zeigafuse b. 25 JAN 1907 d. 27 NOV 1907 4 Ray Kenneth Zeigenfuss b. 02 APR 1910 d. 29 MAR 1911 Horton Book 1, #63. 3 Catherine Jane Zeigenfuss b. 25 SEP 1880 d. 14 FEB 1982 m. Jacob Kauffman m. 14 DEC 1901 b. 24 SEP 1879 d. 12 NOV 1960 [son of Joseph A. Kauffman and Mary Fell] "Kate". Spelled Kathryn some places. Died at age 101 years, 4 months, 19 days. One fourth Lenape Indian, according to stuff given to Mary Ellen by Helen M. Webber Imburgia. Moved to Clayton St., Ogden, Delaware County, PA in 1918. Newspaper article says that they were married in 1898. Catherine J. Kauffman Catherine J. Kauffman, 101, of Wilmington, formerly of Boothwyn section of Boothwyn, died Sunday at home. Born in Easton, Pa., she lived on Bethel road in Boothwyn for most of her life, moving to the home of her granddaughter Mrs. Alice Catron four years ago. The former Catherine J. Ziegenfuss, she married Jacob Kauffman in 1898 who died in 1960. Mrs. Kauffman is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mary Foss of Boothwyn, 18 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Roberti Moreland Funeral Home Inc., 9th and Main sts, Trainer. Burial will be in Glendwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall. Calling hours will be after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Jacob: Father Josheph A. Kauffman. Mother Mary Fehl/Fell. 1910 census lists him as a block maker, Gate Quarry. 1920, machinist chemical plant 4 Gilbert Kauffman b. 04 OCT 1899 d. 29 OCT 1979 m. Minnie Burd m. abt 1923 b. abt 1900 Mary Ellen says born 13 Oct 1899. 5 Jacqueline Kauffman b. __ ___ 1926 5 Jean Kauffman (details excluded) 5 Alice Kauffman (details excluded) m. Wilbur Catron b. abt 193x 4 Edwin Kauffman b. 06 JUL 1902 d. 13 FEB 1903 4 Kauffman b. 07 JUL 1902 d. 18 FEB 1903 4 Alton Burbee Kauffman b. 11 MAR 1904 d. __ JUL 1969 Married Dorothy Snowberger ch. Alton and Kenneth. 4 Mary Elizabeth Kauffman b. 11 MAR 1910 m. William Foss m. 13 AUG 1932 b. abt 191x William: served in the 61st infantry in World War I. 5 William Jacob Foss (details excluded) 5 Rennie Raymond Foss (details excluded) 5 Eugene C. Foss (details excluded) 5 Darlene Foss (details excluded) m. Daniel Faulkner (details excluded) 4 Raymond Ralph Kauffman b. __ ___ 1913 d. __ MAR 1978 m. Edna Short b. abt 191x Married Edna Short. had 3 ch. Was one Kenneth, who died in 1970? p. 132 of the 2004 Jennings Genealogy lists Kenneth as son of Ralph and Cora Ross. It was a different Ralph that married Cora Ross, but I don't know if Kenneth might still belong to this Ralph. 3 Peter P.(Philip?) Zeigenfuse b. 07 MAR 1882 d. 02 JUL 1951 m. Mary "Mamie" Strawdinger m. 30 JUL 1904 b. 05 APR 1887 d. 03 JAN 1921 [daughter of Henry Strawdinger and Susan Miller] Church record lists Mamie Strawbridge marrying Philip Ziegenfuse on 30 July 1904. Is his middle name Philip? Mary: Horton Book 1, #467. Referred to as Mamie. A Mrs. Peter Zeigenfuss is listed as dying after 20 Oct 1918, according to Bethany Church records. Mary had her last children (twins) in August of 1920. Did she die because of childbirth? Listed as Strawbridge in the church records. 4 Sadie Zeigenfuse b. 07 DEC 1905 d. 08 OCT 1975 m. Clarence Handelong m. 26 MAY 1925 b. 05 JUN 1901 d. 20 NOV 1928 [son of William H. Handelong and Ida May Watson] m. Joshua Handelong m. 05 OCT 1931 b. 05 JAN 1906 d. 12 DEC 1982 [son of Joseph Handelong and Rachel A. Jennings] listed as Sigafoos in son Cloyd's baptismal record. Clarence: baptismal sponsors: William H. & Isabella Handelong. He was 22 when he married Sadie. Horton Funeral Home records, 2.533: Ordered by wife and Peter Sigafuse married; Joshua: Listed as Joseph in his fathers's obit. Also has sons Kenneth and Cloyd? 5 Kenneth Handelong b. 19 JUL 1925 d. 31 DEC 2005 m. Alda L. Supers m. __ SEP 1969 b. 30 DEC 1924 [daughter of Vernon Charles Supers and Mabel C. Handelong] Kenneth Handelong Kenneth Handelong, 80, of Bangor, died Saturday, December 31, 2005, in Easton Hospital, Wilson Borough. Born: July 19, 1925, in North Bangor, he was a son of the late Clarence and Sadie Sigafoos Handelong. Personal: He and his wife, the former Alda F. Supers, observed their 36th wedding annivesary this past September. He was employed as an equipment operator for PennDOT in Pen Argyl for 16 years, until retiring in 1987. He served in the Army as a sergeant in World War II, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. Memberships: He was a life member of the Bangor American Legion, the Bangor VFW, and a member of the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, Inc. Survivors: In addition to his wife, he is survived by a step-daughter, Joanne Jones, of York, PA, a stepson, Ronald Frommer, of Northampton; a sister, Fredia Hinton, of Neb., a brother, Alfred of Mount Bethel; seven step-grandchildren: 10 step-great-grandchildren; and his dog, Pepper. He was predecesed by his step-father, Joshua Handelong, and a brother, Cloyd. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday in the James B. Gaffney Funeral Home, 314 South First Street, Bangor. Call noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Plainfield Township, PA. Memorials: May be made to Great Shepherd Christian Fellowship, 975 Benders Church Road, Pen Argyl, PA 18072. Alda: Had two children, Frank and Joanne by her first marriages, and none by her second marriage to Kenneth Handelong (b. 19 JUL 1925). May not have been married to the Zberaski man. Was not married to Sam Lameo. 5 Cloyd Handelong b. 10 MAY 1927 d. 29 FEB 2004 m. Anna Coppolella m. 11 MAY 1947 b. 22 FEB 1925 d. 24 MAR 1997 obit 01 Mar 2004 Husband of Anna Coppolella, who died in 1997. survived by companion Verna Miller, son Ronald J. Handelong dau Brenda Falcone brother Kenneth Handelong sister Freda Hinton of Nebraska half-brother Alfred buried in New Carmel Cemetery, Roseto donations to Am. Diabetes Assoc. Anna: daughter of Sebastian and Celesta Marino Coppolella. four sisters: Rose Kachline, Josephine Ponist, Lucy Silvan, and Celest May. three brothers: Daniel, Rocco and Anthony. sister died earlier: Mary Kemmerling 6 Brenda Handelong b. abt 195x married name Falcone. 6 Ronald Handelong b. abt 195x 5 Alfred Handelong b. abt 193x lived in Slateford, PA. Listed as living in UMBT in 2005. 5 Freda Handelong b. abt 193x Married name Hinton. Living in Shelton, Nebraska, in 2005. 4 Andrew Zeigenfuss b. 02 JAN 1908 d. 02 JAN 1964 Veteran WWII January 2, 1964 1:7 Andrew Zeigafuse, World War Veteran, Dies at Home Today Andrew Zeigafuse, 56, of Bangor RD 1, died this morning at his home. Born in Johnsonville, he was the son of the late Peter and Mame Strawdinger Zeigafuse. A quarry worker, he was employed in various slate companies in the Slate Belt. He was never married, and was of the Lutheran faith. A veteran of World War II, he served as a private in the 64th Quartermaster Company in the Rome-Arno theatre of war. Surviving are one brother, Albert of Bangor RD 1; five sisters, Mrs. Sadie Handelong of Bangor RD 3; Mrs. Helen Lohman of North Bangor; Mrs. Carrie LaBar of Bangor RD 1; Mrs. Stella Jennings and Mrs. Blanche Meixell, both of East Bangor. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from the Reed Funeral Home in Johnsonville. Interment in Centerville Cemetery, Stone Church. 4 Carrie Zeigenfuse b. 22 JAN 1910 d. 27 SEP 1979 m. Russell Labar m. 22 MAY 1926 b. 13 SEP 1901 d. 12 JAN 1976 [son of John Lewis LaBar and Laura Miller] News clipping with a date of 24 May 1926 says they were married on a Saturday. Another note from Mary Ellen Williams says the date is 22 May. Russell LaBar and Miss Carrie Zeigafuse, of Upper Mt. Bethel Township, were married on Saturday at 8 o'clock at the Trinity Luther(sic) church parsonage by the pastor, Rev. J. F. Stolte. The ring ceremony was used. They were attended by Ralph Shook and Miss Ada LaBar. Russell: baptismal sponsor: mother. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. John Labar of UMBT. The news clipping of their marriage had a date of 20 May 1926. Ralph Shook and Miss Ada Labar were attendants at the wedding. Nicknamed "Froggy". Bangor Daily News, Monday, 24 May 1926 4:1 Russell LaBar and Miss Carrie Zeigafuse, of Upper Mt. Bethel Township, were married on Saturday at 8 o'clock at the Trinity Luther(sic) church parsonage by the pastor, Rev. J. F. Stolte. The ring ceremony was used. They were attended by Ralph Shook and Miss Ada LaBar. 5 Thelma Labar (details excluded) 5 Norbert Labar b. 16 NOV 1930 d. 24 OCT 1995 26 OCT 1995 article: died age 64, stricken at his home, arriving DOA at Easton Hospital. 5 Donald Labar b. 19 MAY 1932 d. 13 SEP 2003 m. Betty Jane VanWhy b. 06 DEC 1931 d. 27 SEP 1986 was a knitter at APEX Texicon in Upper Mt. Bethel Township. Served as a private in the Army. Was an avid fisherman. Survived by three sons, Donnie Van Why of East Bangor, EArl Whitmore of Johnsonville, and John Russel of Bangor; five daughters, Susan Klingle of Bangor, Ida of Johnsonville, Shirl Ann of Pittsburgh, Tina M. Lance of Swiftwater, Pa., and Donna Young of Stroudsburg; two brothers, Elwood and Wayne, both of Johnsonville; four sisters, Bernice Poliskiewicz and Shirley Bush, both Johnsonville, Thelma Muschuck of Bangor, and Joyce Shoemaker of Plainfield Township 5 Wayne Labar b. abt 193x living in Bangor in 2005. 5 Bernice Labar b. abt 193x Married a Poliskiewicz. Living in Bangor, PA in 2005. 5 Shirley Labar b. abt 193x m. Robert S. Bush m. 02 MAR 1957 b. abt 193x Living in Bangor in 2005. 5 Joyce Labar b. abt 193x Married a Shoemaker. Living in Pen Argyl, PA in 2005. 5 Elwood Labar b. 01 JUN 1942 d. 30 AUG 2005 m. Susan A. Crisante m. __ JAN 1998 b. abt 194x Did he marry a Miller woman first? He lists two sons named Miller. Elwood "Jim" LaBar, 63, of Bangor, Pa, died Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at his residence. Born: On June 1, 1942 in Johnsonville, Pa, he was a son of the late Russell and Carrie Zeigafuse LaBar. Personal: He and his wife, the former Susan A. Crisante, observed their seventh wedding anniversary this past January. He was employed as a knitting mechanic at Apex Texicon in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, Pa for 36 years. Survivors: In addition to his wife, Susan, he is survived by a daughter, Tracy Zeigafuse of North Bangor, Pa; two sons, Jeremy R. Miller of Stroudsburg, Pa, Joel R. Miller of Bangor, Pa; four sisters, Thelma Muschock of Bangor, Pa, Joyce Shoemaker of Pen Argyl, Pa, Bernice Poliskiewicz of Bangor, Pa, Shirley Bush of Bangor, Pa; a brother, Wayne LaBar of Bangor, Pa; and three grandchildren, Peter Zeigafuse, Jr., Noah J., and Troy C. Miller. Two brothers, Donald and Norbert LaBar, both died earlier. Services: Will be Friday at 11 a.m. in the Reed/Gaffney Funeral Home, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, "Village of Johnsonville," Bangor, Pa. Call on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in New Catholic Cemetery, Roseto, Pa. Published in The Express Times on 9/1/2005. 6 Tracy LaBar b. abt 199x living in North Bangor in 2005. married name Zeigafuse (Peter?). Son Peter Zeigafuse, Jr. 4 Albert Zeigafuse b. 04 SEP 1911 d. 27 SEP 1993 4 Infant Zeigenfuse b. 07 OCT 1913 d. 12 OCT 1913 Horton Book 1, #153. 4 Infant Zeigenfuse b. 17 APR 1914 d. 17 APR 1914 Horton Records, Book 1, #172. 4 Helen E. Zeigafuse b. 24 OCT 1914 d. 23 DEC 1997 m. George Lohman m. __ ___ ____ b. __ ___ 1913 d. 13 DEC 1960 [son of John Lohman and Esther Minchin] Mary Ellen Williams lists birth date as 25 OCT 1915, but Bethel records state as written. George: Son of John and Esther Minchin Lohman. 5 Marion E. Lohman (details excluded) m. Paul Loren Hahn (details excluded) [son of Clarence Milton Hahn and Bertha Altemose] 5 Georgianna Lohman b. abt 193x m. Robert Emil Hill m. 21 AUG 1960 b. abt 193x [son of Emil A. Hill and Kathryn Elizabeth "Doll" Stametz] Robert: Hill - Lohman (2000) Linda Joy Lohman and Robert Emil Hill were united in marriage in a 2 p.m. ceremony April 8 at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Stone Church. The Rev. Andrew J. Stauffer officiated. Parents of the bride are Wayne Avery of Pen Argyl and the late Joyce Avery. The bridegroom is a son of Kathryn Hill of Bangor and the late Emil Hill. The bride was escorted by her nephew Eric Avery. Lori Lohman, daughter of the bride, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were JoAnn Staples and Jill Dailey. Andrea Avery was flower girl. Gene Trigiani was best man. Ushers were Thomas Hill, brother of the bridegroom; and Terry Hill, son of the bridegroom. A reception was held at the Roseto Rod and Gun Club. They live in Pen Argyl. The bride graduated from Bangor Area High School. She is employed by Berkheimer Associates. Her husband also graduated from Bangor Area High School. He is retired from Acme Markets. 6 Jill Hill b. abt 196x 6 Terry Hill b. abt 196x 5 Patricia Lohman b. abt 193x 5 Norman J. Lohman b. abt 193x 5 Larry Lohman b. abt 193x 5 Robert James Lohman (details excluded) 4 Estella Zeigenfuss b. 04 MAR 1917 d. 28 DEC 1991 m. Peter Struble Jennings b. 02 FEB 1876 d. 24 JAN 1940 [son of Samuel Jennings and Mary Elizabeth "Emma" Frutchey] Second Husband was a Murton. Grace Lutheran Records has three kids baptized after the death of Peter (27 APR 1949) Joseph Jennings b. 02 JAN 1945 Anthony Jennings b. 10 MAY 1947 Agnes May b. 30 MAR 1943 Peter: Horton 4-232 Residence: Bangor, PA, RD#1 relatives: widow; 2 children Peter Jr. & Bernard; sis Mrs. Louisa Mann, Mrs. John Rotzell; bros Frank and Fred bearers: Geo. Lohman, Albert Handelong, Quintus Collins, Harvey Kessler Brothers Frank and Fred Jennings. Sisters Mrs Mary Rotzell and Mrs. Louise Mann. 5 Bernard Jennings b. 13 AUG 1936 d. 06 APR 1977 m. Janet Shook m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 193x 6 Jodi Jennings b. aqbt 196x 6 Bernard Jennings, Jr. b. abt 196x 6 Allen Jennings b. abt 196x 5 Peter Struble Jennings, Jr. (details excluded) 4 Raymond Zeigafuse b. 16 JUN 1918 d. 15 MAY 1961 4 Blanche Zeigenfuse b. 29 AUG 1920 m. Harry Lester Meixsell m. 16 JUN 1945 b. 26 JUL 1924 d. 22 JUL 1988 [son of Charles Meixell and Ethel Evans] Twin of Beulah. 5 Donna Meixsell b. abt 195x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Beulah Zeigenfuse b. 29 AUG 1920 d. 12 MAR 1931 Twin of Blanche. Sis Lohman says she died when she was still of school age. Her sister showed up one day and said she had passed away. Rumors say she was abused by relatives (father and uncle?) and that caused her death. Sis' rough guess at her age was about 12. Horton Funeral Records, Book 3.106. residence: N. Bangor, PA. Date of Death: Mar. 12, 1931 5 a.m. Date of Birth: August 29, 1931 (as written -sl) Age: 10-6-13 Parents: Peter Zeigenfuse / Mary Strawdinger Interment at Stone Church Union Cemetery Pall Bearers: Granvil Strouse, Earl Shook, Granville & Gordon Ross. Names of near relatives: Mrs. Sadie Handelong, Mrs. Russel Labar, Helen, Andrew, Albert, Raymond, Estella, twin sister Blanche. 3 Jessiah Zeigenfuss b. 13 JUN 1884 d. 16 MAR 1885 3 Emma Frances Zeigafuse b. 20 JUL 1885 d. 22 DEC 1964 m. Edward Supers m. 31 JAN 1903 b. 05 FEB 1878 d. 20 MAY 1957 [son of Charles Supers and Margaret Louisa Ross] m. Peter Lohman/James Sr. Korell b. 05 JUN 1878 d. 26 SEP 1952 [son of Jacob Lohman and Hannah Maria Jennings] m. Harry L. Keith m. __ ___ 1957 b. abt 188x d. bef 1964 Went by Frances E. Korell at some point, but listed as Emma Keith in her brother Grover's obit. Emma left the area in Feb 1920 with Pete Lohman when daughter Katherine was 5. She sent Katherine to school to visit and took the youngest children, Chester and Clarence, with her. They traveled through the west and mid-west, where they were befriended by a man named Korell. They used his last name as their own when he died. They eventually settled back east in Henderson, MD. It was rumored that they wouldn't come back to the area because they had "borrowed" money from a Hoagland man to finance the trip, and didn't intend to repay it. Edward: Met Emma Zeigafuse when he came to the family farm to shoe horses. He also worked in a slate quarry and walked the RR tracks to work & back. He played the banjo. Lived with a lady friend Sarah E. Davis (1/1/1890-1/1/1976) after his wife left. Sarah was the mother of Hoss and Chuck and is buried in North Bangor. She had Indian blood; was from down south. May 21, 1957 1:5 Edward Supers, Of North Bangor, Dies In Hospital Edward Supers, 79, of North Bangor, died yesterday at the Monroe County General Hospital, East Stroudsburg, where he had been admitted a week ago as a medical patient. Mr. Supers, who leaves 70 descendants, was a son of the late Charles and Margaret Ross Supers. He spent all of his life in the North Bangor area. Among the children surviving are Vernon, of Bangor; Eugene F., of North Bangor; Mrs. Ray Moyer and Mrs. Walter Moyer, of North Bangor; Mrs. Kathryne Latterman of Bangor; and Chester, of Sudersville, Md. A sister, Mrs. Eugene Weidlich, of Easton; 34 granchildren and 30 great-grandchildren also survive. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Hough Funeral Home with the Rev. John Early, of Mt. Bethel, officiating. Interment will be in St. Paul's cemetery, North Bangor. Peter: Changed family name to James Korell sometime after leaving the area with Emma Frances (Zeigenfuss) Supers. They never married. Gravestone in Greensboro Cemetary, Maryland say James Korell, Sr. 4 Vernon Charles Supers b. 27 DEC 1903 d. 19 JUL 1982 m. Mabel C. Handelong m. 21 MAY 1921 b. 24 AUG 1906 d. 26 DEC 1929 m. Mary J. Pritchard m. 03 AUG 1931 b. 09 OCT 1909 d. 14 MAY 1964 [daughter of David E. Pritchard and Jennie Hunt] m. Arvonia Lerch m. __ ___ ____ b. 16 JUL 1907 d. 09 NOV 1991 [daughter of Ralph Lerch and Ethel Adele Ackerman] SSN 166-05-8024 Mabel: Mabel's mother's maiden name was Buskirk. Mary: Marriage date to Vernon might be 1 August. Parents David E. Pritchard and Jennie Hunt. Bangor Daily News, May 14, 1964 1:1 Mrs. Mary Supers Dies In Hospital Wed; Funeral Sat. Mrs. Mary J. Supers, 54, wife of Vernon Supers of 146 North 9th St., Bangor, died last night in the Northampton Osteopathic Hospital where she had been admitted as a surgical patient seven weeks ago. Born in Bangor, she was the daugher of the late David and Jennie Hunt Pritchard. She resided in Bangor her entire life. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Bangor; the Shiloh Sisterhood Dames of Malta and the ILGWU. She was employed at Arlene's Sportswear in Roseto. Surviving in addition to her husband are one stepdaughter, Mrs. Alda L????? of Washington, D. C.; two step granddaughters and two step great great granddaughters; four sisters: Mrs. Marguerita Walters, Miss Etta Pritchard, Mrs. Arlean Fox and Mrs. Jennie Farber, all of Easton; two brothers: John Pritchard of Toms River, N.J. and Harold Pritchard of Easton. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Hough Home for Funerals, Market St., Bangor. Rev. G. Thomas Skyler, pastor of the Bangor Presbyterian Church will officiate. Interment in St. John's Cemetery. Arvonia: Arvonia was married to Williams/Miller/Snyder/Supers, not sure what order SSN 206-30-3351 5 Lilly Emma Supers b. 12 MAR 1922 d. infant 5 Alda L. Supers b. 30 DEC 1924 m. Frank Frommer b. abt 192x m. Zberaski b. abt 192x m. Kenneth Handelong m. __ SEP 1969 b. 19 JUL 1925 d. 31 DEC 2005 [son of Clarence Handelong and Sadie Zeigenfuse] Had two children, Frank and Joanne by her first marriages, and none by her second marriage to Kenneth Handelong (b. 19 JUL 1925). May not have been married to the Zberaski man. Was not married to Sam Lameo. Kenneth: Kenneth Handelong Kenneth Handelong, 80, of Bangor, died Saturday, December 31, 2005, in Easton Hospital, Wilson Borough. Born: July 19, 1925, in North Bangor, he was a son of the late Clarence and Sadie Sigafoos Handelong. Personal: He and his wife, the former Alda F. Supers, observed their 36th wedding annivesary this past September. He was employed as an equipment operator for PennDOT in Pen Argyl for 16 years, until retiring in 1987. He served in the Army as a sergeant in World War II, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. Memberships: He was a life member of the Bangor American Legion, the Bangor VFW, and a member of the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, Inc. Survivors: In addition to his wife, he is survived by a step-daughter, Joanne Jones, of York, PA, a stepson, Ronald Frommer, of Northampton; a sister, Fredia Hinton, of Neb., a brother, Alfred of Mount Bethel; seven step-grandchildren: 10 step-great-grandchildren; and his dog, Pepper. He was predecesed by his step-father, Joshua Handelong, and a brother, Cloyd. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday in the James B. Gaffney Funeral Home, 314 South First Street, Bangor. Call noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Plainfield Township, PA. Memorials: May be made to Great Shepherd Christian Fellowship, 975 Benders Church Road, Pen Argyl, PA 18072. 6 Ronald Frommer (details excluded) m. Maryanne Werner b. abt 195x 6 Joanne Zberaski b. abt 195x m. David (Larry) Jones b. abt 195x Joanne and David (Larry) Jones Phone: 717-993-3281. Living in York, PA in 2005. 4 Eugene Franklin "Browney" Supers b. 03 APR 1906 d. 25 SEP 1975 m. Flora Viola Zeruth m. 17 SEP 1923 b. __ ___ 1907 d. 01 JUN 1924 [daughter of William Zeruth and Mary Elizabeth Schuck] m. Ada Florence "Tader" Steinmetz m. 14 AUG 1926 b. 30 APR 1910 d. 03 NOV 1957 [daughter of Luther Steinmetz and Ida Weidman] m. Cecelia F. Miller m. 30 JUL 1960 b. 19 APR 1910 d. 22 AUG 1977 Private US Army, World War II. SSN 179-09-1637. Used to always tell mom that she had Indian in her. Used to deliver slate to NJ, and was always having gas stolen out of the truck, so he shot at somebody who was stealing gas from his slate truck one night. He woke up in the middle of the night to hear cans rattling, so he got the gun and shot at them out the window. Camp Wheeler, Georgia 5/10/44 Hello Pet and Florince and Kids just a few line to let you know I am all write and hope you all the same I am glad to know that pet is not in the army yet and he can be glad of it take it for me Pet I heard the Ross boy quit and the boss said they said they wish I was back to the quarry but they did not think any thing me when I left and I do not think any thing of them now Pet the only one that knew I was goying was Jack Payne tell Jack I was aking of him and I shure hope he is well so pet make all you can for I will be home some day I hope well Pet I must close for now so good Luck Pet and Florice Goodby from your best Brother Browney P.S. Flora: Aged 17 at time of death from complications associated with childbirth. Her child was adopted out to one of her sisters who married a Kelly. Horton Funeral Home records, book 2, page 203. Ada: everybody called her "Tader" or "Tade". Mom says she went to a Canadensis boarding house at the age of 8 to work for a Mrs. Dubler. Cecelia: SSN record says born 19 April 1910 5 William Edward Supers/William Kelly b. 11 MAY 1924 d. 06 MAY 1970 Was adopted out to the Kelly family of Bethlehem after his Mother's death. They were his aunt and uncle. 5 Eugene Franklin "Boy" Supers b. 15 JAN 1927 d. 12 JAN 1982 m. Ernestine Huspeka b. abt 192x m. Daisey Armstrong m. __ ___ ____ b. 06 AUG 1928 d. 11 APR 1999 Nicknamed "Boy". SSN 163-20-9535. Social security record lists born 17 Jan 1927. Had a child Christina with a lady named Ernestine Huspeka while he was stationed in Germany serving in the Army. Mom corresponded with her in the late '50s and early '60s, but then lost touch. Ernestine: not married to Uncle Boy. He met her while he was stationed in the Army in Germany, and they had a child Christina. Christina's married name was Burgstaller. Had 3 children. Still living in Vienna in 2006. Daisey: SSN 254-34-4212. 6 Christina Huspeka b. abt 195x d. abt 199x m. Horst Burgstaller b. abt 195x Horst: Franz says: "My father was a styrian boy like arny but not so big." 7 Franz Burgstaller (details excluded) m. Elisabeth b. abt 197x 7 Sabine Hartl Burgstaller (details excluded) 7 Karl Burgstaller (details excluded) 6 Brenda Supers b. abt 195x 6 Jean Supers b. abt 195x 6 Suellen Supers b. abt 195x 6 Franklin Supers b. abt 196x 6 Susan Supers b. abt 196x 6 Charles Albert Supers (details excluded) 5 Shirley Elizabeth Supers b. 21 AUG 1928 d. 04 JUL 1974 m. Robert William Fahr m. __ JAN 1948 b. 16 AUG 1927 d. 09 JUL 1993 [son of Thomas Newbuary Fahr and Catherine O'Connor] Robert: parents Catherine O'Connor and Thomas Newberry Fahr. William 6 Sharon Lee Fahr (details excluded) m. Henry Smith b. abt 194x m. David Edward Bortz (details excluded) m. Barry Richard LaBar (details excluded) [son of Alvin Earl "Sunshine" LaBar and Nora Shoemaker] 7 Kimberly Sue Fahr (details excluded) m. Kevin James Beers b. abt 196x 8 Kevin James Beers, Jr. (details excluded) 8 Kelsey Lee Beers (details excluded) 7 Kelly Marie Bortz (details excluded) 7 Khristine Lee Bortz (details excluded) m. William Raymond Walker b. abt 197x 8 Amanda Walker b. abt 199x 8 Nicholas Walker b. abt 199x 7 Kerry Alan LaBar (details excluded) 6 Robert William Fahr (details excluded) m. Janet Bender b. abt 195x 6 Richard Eugene Fahr (details excluded) m. Patricia Docking b. abt 195x m. Natalie Klaver b. abt 195x m. Carol Ann Heckman b. abt 195x 7 Lori Jean Fahr (details excluded) m. Michael Ackerman (details excluded) 8 Nathanial Bryce Ackerman (details excluded) 8 Jordan Amelia Ackerman (details excluded) 7 Yvonne Marie Fahr (details excluded) 7 Richard Eugene Fahr, Jr. (details excluded) 7 Jessica Lynn Fahr (details excluded) 7 Robert William Fahr, III (details excluded) 6 Kathy Ann Fahr (details excluded) m. James Edward Utter b. abt 195x 7 James Edward Utter, Jr. b. 3 NOV 1974? has a son. 7 Heather Ann Utter (details excluded) 6 Debbie Lynn Fahr (details excluded) m. Gary Wayne Wilgus (details excluded) 7 Elizabeth Sue Wilgus (details excluded) 7 Shawn Ann Wilgus (details excluded) m. Keith Connors b. abt 197x 8 Keith Lee Connors, Jr. (details excluded) 7 Shannon Lee Wilgus (details excluded) 7 Gary Wayne Wilgus, Jr. (details excluded) 7 Cassandra Marie Wilgus (details excluded) m. Brian Duffin b. abt 198x [son of Brian Duffin and Sally Ann Strouse] 7 Savannah Lynn Wilgus (details excluded) 6 Ronnie Allen Fahr (details excluded) m. Minda Lou Kizer (details excluded) 7 Nicole Renee Fahr (details excluded) 7 Gloria Sue Fahr (details excluded) 7 Adelaide Marie Fahr (details excluded) 7 Ronnie Allen Jr. Fahr (details excluded) m. Tamara L. Hall b. abt 198x 8 Jocelyne Angelyna Fahr (details excluded) 5 Virginia May Supers (details excluded) m. Budd Arthur LaBar b. 24 OCT 1928 d. 19 DEC 2004 [son of Russell LaBar and Hilda May Randolph] 5 Charles Edward Supers (details excluded) m. Lois Anne Cooper (details excluded) [daughter of Lewis (nmn) Cooper and Nellie H. Cruver] 6 Charles Edward Supers (details excluded) 6 Craig Lewis Supers (details excluded) m. Kathryn Walters b. abt 186x 6 Lynne Marie Supers (details excluded) m. Kurt Konrad Zipprodt (details excluded) [son of Elliott Bradley Zipprodt and Georgiana Helen Schmidt] 7 Cory Dakota Zipprodt (details excluded) 7 Katarina Morgan Zipprodt (details excluded) 5 Albert Elwood Supers (details excluded) m. Elaine Marie Bowers b. 07 DEC 1933 d. 21 JUN 1997 [daughter of Horace Roosevelt Bowers and Elma Ellen Hawk] 6 Christine Elaine Supers (details excluded) m. Dennis Anderson b. abt 195x 6 Lori Ann Supers (details excluded) m. Frank Frazetta b. abt 196x 7 Frank Frazetta, Jr. b. abt 199x Twin of William Frazetta. 7 William Frazetta b. abt 199x Twin of Frank Frazetta, Jr. 7 Nicolle Frazetta b. abt 200x 7 Noelle Frazetta b. abt 200x 6 Randy Albert Supers (details excluded) m. Lynn Williams b. abt 186x 7 Robert A. Supers (details excluded) 7 Jessica Supers (details excluded) 6 Mark Alan Supers (details excluded) m. Connie Pittinger b. abt 196x 7 Alan Mark Supers (details excluded) 5 Charlotte Marie Supers (details excluded) m. Marvin Hiram Walley (details excluded) 6 Tina Marie Walley (details excluded) m. Troy Arthur Bakker b. abt 195x 7 Geoffrey Allen Bakker b. abt 198x 7 Kandiss Joy Bakker b. abt 198x 7 Dana Louise Bakker b. abt 198x 7 Troy Arthur Bakker, Jr. b. abt 198x 6 Marjorie Louise Walley (details excluded) m. Bob Jay Pafferoth b. abt 196x 7 Amanda Joy Pafferoth b. abt 199x 7 Bob Jay Pafferoth, Jr. b. abt 199x 7 Samantha Jo Pafferoth b. abt 199x 6 Marvin Hiram Walley (details excluded) m. Pam Onder b. abt 196x 7 April Marie Walley b. abt 198x 7 Angela May Walley b. abt 198x 6 Patricia Ann Walley (details excluded) m. James Albert Roach b. abt 196x 7 Amanda Sue Oliver b. abt 198x Adopted Daughter 7 James Albert Jr. Roach b. abt 198x Twin of Jeremy Scott Roach. 7 Jeremy Scott Roach b. abt 198x Twin of James Albert Roach, Jr. 6 Merry Francis Walley (details excluded) m. Duane Scott Bakker b. abt 196x 7 Duane Samuel Bakker b. abt 199x 6 David Eugene Walley (details excluded) 6 Lorraine Letha Walley (details excluded) 6 Melody Star Meyers (details excluded) 6 Allen Lovell Drumheller (details excluded) 6 Jeffrey Allen Drumheller (details excluded) 5 Dorothy Ellen Supers (details excluded) m. Rosario Viglianti b. 19 SEP 1927 d. 27 MAY 1991 6 Antonino "Tony" Viglianti (details excluded) m. Audrey Victoria Smith b. abt 196x 7 Victoria Audrey Scharpf b. abt 198x 7 Lisa Marie Scharpf b. abt 198x 6 Rosario "Russ" Viglianti (details excluded) m. Carolanne Tiley (details excluded) 7 Kristina Marie Viglianti (details excluded) 7 Carlene Marie Viglianti b. 26 JUN 1991 d. 14 MAR 1992 5 Evelyn Arlene Supers (details excluded) m. Antonino (NMN) DiFrancesco (details excluded) [son of Placido DiFrancesco and Rosaria Domina] 6 Mary DiFrancesco (details excluded) m. John Romeo b. abt 195x m. Scott Beers b. abt 196x 7 Tara Lynn Romeo (details excluded) 7 Elizabeth Michele Romeo (details excluded) 7 Veronica Marie Beers (details excluded) 7 Heather Rose Beers (details excluded) 7 Megan Irene Beers (details excluded) 6 Patti Rose DiFrancesco (details excluded) m. Dennis Breiner (details excluded) 7 Zachary Michael Breiner (details excluded) 7 Jacob Francis Breiner (details excluded) 7 Nathan Anthony Breiner (details excluded) 6 Joanne (NMN) DiFrancesco (details excluded) m. Richard Paul Baranowski b. abt 196x 7 Amanda Nicole Baranowski (details excluded) 7 Eric Anthony Baranowski (details excluded) 6 Anthony John DiFrancesco (details excluded) 6 Jon Joseph DiFrancesco (details excluded) 5 Vernon Richard Supers b. 02 DEC 1944 d. 02 DEC 1944 Stillborn infant. 4 Ethel Elizabeth Supers b. 30 JUN 1908 d. 14 MAY 1975 m. Ray William Moyer m. 01 AUG 1923 b. 01 FEB 1901 d. 02 AUG 1971 [son of William Albert "Buffalo" Moyer and Veronica "Fannie" A. Kimminour] Nicknamed "Peg". Ray: Info on his parents and siblings in Mary Ellen's Book. Living with Alice Pysher at the time of his death. Parents William Moyer and Fannie Kimneour. 5 Baby Girl Moyer b. 03 JUN 1924 d. 03 JUN 1924 Was buried in the garden at George Moyer's house. (up the lane that leads to the gun club property next to Lake Minsi.) 5 Ray William Jr. Moyer b. 07 OCT 1925 d. 14 OCT 2000 m. Dorothy Mae Ott m. 24 MAY 1946 b. 25 MAR 1925 Served in the Army in WWII. Dorothy: Her father is Delbert Ott, who I have an obituary for, Born 27 Dec 1901, died Wednesday. Date on Obituary is 18 Oct 1989. see Horton 6a.039 for her mother, Ida L. Ott (Isaac Leuber and Ellen were Ida's parents). 6 Diane Rae Moyer (details excluded) m. Robert Lee Sandt b. abt 194x 7 Richard Sandt (details excluded) m. Tammy Roskilly b. abt 197x 8 Samantha Sandt b. abt 199x 8 Colton James Sandt b. abt 199x 7 Ronald Sandt (details excluded) 6 Nancy Jean Moyer (details excluded) m. Michael Urban b. aabt 195x 7 Michelle Urban b. abt 197x 7 Christopher Urban b. abt 197x 6 Janet Mae Moyer (details excluded) m. Brian K. Berger (details excluded) 7 Kurt Berger (details excluded) 7 Kelly Berger (details excluded) 8 Gabriel Antonio Pilozo (details excluded) 6 Richard William Moyer (details excluded) m. Sandy K. Davis (details excluded) 7 Alan Ray Moyer (details excluded) 7 Blair Lynn Moyer (details excluded) 6 Kathy Ann Moyer (details excluded) m. Randy Earl Fogel b. abt 195x 7 Brandy Fogel (details excluded) 7 Krysta Ann Fogel (details excluded) 5 Albert "Hap" Moyer (details excluded) m. Virginia Hess (details excluded) 6 Cheryl Moyer (details excluded) m. Joseph Genteel b. abt 194x 7 Cory Genteel (details excluded) 6 Albert Moyer b. __ ___ 1952 d. __ ___ 1952 5 Leo W. "Shorty" Moyer b. 15 AUG 1928 d. 24 JAN 1979 m. Caroline E. Schmidt m. 12 JUN 1948 b. 27 MAR 1931 d. 20 AUG 1987 [daughter of Martin Fred Schmidt and Anna Elizabeth Handelong] Caroline: Spelled Carolyn in one genealogy. Gravestone says Caroline. 6 Linda M. Moyer b. 07 FEB 1949 d. 03 FEB 2005 m. Glen E. Harrison m. __ JUN 1979 b. abt 194x Express Times, Feb. 2005: Linda M. Harrison, 55, of Bangor, died Thursday, February 3, 2005, in her home. Born: February 7, 1949 in Pen Argyl, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Caroline Schmid Moyer. Personal: She and her husband, Glen E. Harrison, observed their 25th wedding anniversary in June, 2004. She was a graduate of Bangor High School, Class of 1968. Linda was of the Lutheran faith. Survivors: In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Harrison, of Philadelphia; two sisters, Patricia Moyer, of Washington Township, Pa., and Phyllis Kreiss, of Bowmanstown, Pa., and a brother, Leo Moyer, Jr., of Washington Township, Pa. Services: Gravesdie memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 12th, in North Bangor Cemetery, Upper Mt. Bethel Township, Pa. The James B. Gaffney Funeral Home, 314 S. First Street, Bangor, is in charge of the arrangements. 7 Jennifer Harrison b. abt 197x living in Philadelphia in 2005. 6 Patricia Moyer b. abt 194x 6 Phyllis Moyer b. abt 194x First Husband Floyd Roberts, second Herman Farace. Listed as Phyllis Kreiss, of Bowmanstown, in her sister Linda's obit in 2005. 6 Leo Moyer b. abt 194x Married Lou Ann _____. 5 Louella "Siddie" Arlene Moyer b. 01 MAY 1930 d. 02 FEB 1992 m. Louis Jr. Gruppo m. 11 MAR 1950 b. 02 MAR 1920 She died sitting in her chair at home, and Louie didn't realize she wasn't just sleeping. Daughter found her later in the day and informed him. Louis: 6 Louis III Gruppo (details excluded) m. Brenda b. abt 195x 7 Debbie Gruppo (details excluded) 7 Nicole Gruppo (details excluded) 6 Ethel "Peggy" Gruppo (details excluded) m. William Tittle (details excluded) 5 Ellen Moyer b. 08 SEP 1931 d. 21 SEP 1931 Horton 3.157 Ellen in the funeral record. Some relatives had said her name was Helen. residence: N. Bangor, PA relatives: Ray, Albert, Leo & LouEllen. 5 Donald Franklin Moyer b. 02 SEP 1932 d. 28 OCT 1977 m. Shirley C. Fehnel (details excluded) 6 Donna Moyer b. abt 195x 6 Ronald Moyer b. abt 195x 6 Terry Moyer b. abt 195x 6 Vicki Moyer b. abt 195x m. Michael Werkheiser m. 12 MAY 1990 b. abt 195x 5 John Moyer (details excluded) m. Betty Lou Ott b. 07 MAR 1933 d. 21 AUG 2004 [daughter of John Orville Ott and Gladys M. Handelong] 6 Carol A. Moyer b. 23 NOV 19__ m. Thomas L. Frable m. __ ___ ____ b. 14 MAR 19__ [son of Claude E. Sr. Frable and Beatrice Amanda Kessler] Thomas: 7 Kirk D. Frable b. 24 AUG 1970 d. 13 APR 1999 7 Heather Lynn Frable (details excluded) 5 Vernon Richard Moyer b. 25 OCT 1936 d. 17 JUN 1995 m. Pearl M. Haas m. 25 JUN 1955 b. 06 JUL 1936 d. 24 NOV 2003 Pearl: parents Raymond Haas and Florence M. Bachman 6 Sharon Moyer b. abt 195x Twin of Karen. married name Eddy 6 Karen Marie Moyer b. abt 195x Twin of Sharon. married Maehrer 6 James V. Moyer b. abt 196x Twin of John. 6 John V. Moyer b. abt 196x Twin of James. Married to Suzanne Lewis (her mother was Carrie Mosloskie-Geffert). They had a child John Joseph Moyer born 21 February 1991. 5 Charles David Moyer (details excluded) m. Verona May Williams (details excluded) [daughter of Fred Williams and Arvonia Lerch] 6 Cindy J. Moyer b. abt 196x 6 Susan Lynn Moyer b. abt 196x 6 David Moyer b. abt 196x 6 Jeff Moyer b. abt 196x 5 Pearl Jane Moyer b. 31 MAR 1940 d. 23 NOV 1999 m. Ray Elford Masters m. 31 MAR 1956 b. 02 MAR 1936 d. 22 DEC 1998 Ray: Parents Raymond and Katherine Fry Masters. 6 Robert Ray Masters (details excluded) m. Janice Ayers (details excluded) 7 Charles Masters (details excluded) 7 Gail Masters (details excluded) 6 Jane Rae Masters (details excluded) m. Clarence Douglas Jr. Oliver (details excluded) 7 Glen Oliver (details excluded) 7 Melissa Oliver (details excluded) 7 Chad Michael Oliver (details excluded) 6 Lori Ann Masters (details excluded) 5 William Robert Moyer (details excluded) m. Shirley L. Repsher (details excluded) [daughter of John W. Repsher and Mildred Miller] 6 William Robert Moyer b. 24 MAY 1954 d. 11 JAN 1976 unmarried 6 Deborah Jane Moyer b. abt 195x m. Thomas Thatcher m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 195x m. Brian Bush m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 195x Married third to Timothy Eckert on 13 February 1999. 7 Thomas Jr. Thatcher b. abt 198x 7 Heather Lynn Thatcher (details excluded) 7 Crystal Bush (details excluded) 6 Barry Scott Moyer b. abt 195x 5 Robert "Bobby/Chub" Moyer b. 02 DEC 1943 d. 17 SEP 2005 m. Sharon Steinmetz (details excluded) [daughter of Charles William Steinmetz and Mary M. Hopper] Easton Express-Times: Bobby Moyer, Sr. Bobby "Chub" Moyer, Sr., 61, of Bangor, died suddenly, Saturday, September 17, 2005, in Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. Born: December 2, 1943 in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, he was a son of the late Ray and Etherl Supers Moyer. Personal: He and his wife, the former Sharon Steinmetz, celebrated 42 years of marriage on March 30th. Bobby was the head custodian at Bangor Middle School for 23 years. Prior to that, he worked at the former Collins and Aikman of Pen Argyl. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed stock car racing. Memberships: He was a member of the PSEA-NEA Union. Survivors: In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Bobby, Jr., and his wife, Lisa, of Pen Argyl, and Brian, of Bangor; two daughters, Pearl Moyer, and her companion, Thomas Miller, of Roseto, and Joann Vennel, and her husband, Rodney, of Pen Argyl; four brothers, Charles, John and Albert, all of Bangor, and William, of Pen Argyl, and four grandchildren, Stacey and Cody Moyer, Benjamin Vennel, and Justin Miller. Two sisters, Pearl Masters and Louella Gruppo, and five brothers, Ray, Vernon, Donald, Leo, and Harry, all died earlier. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Fiore Funeral Home, Third and Market Streets, Bangor. The Rev. William Cohea will officiate. Call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m. until time of services Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in North Bangor Cemetery. Memorials: Donations should be made to the American Diabetes Association, Allentown Office, 501 North 17th St., Suite 212, Allentown, PA 18104. 6 Robert "Bobby" Jr. Moyer (details excluded) m. Lisa Anderson (details excluded) 7 Stacey Lin Moyer (details excluded) 6 Joanne Kay Moyer (details excluded) m. Rodney Vennel b. abt 196x 7 Benjamin Vennel b. abt 198x 6 Pearl Jane Moyer (details excluded) 6 Brian Scott Moyer b. abt 196x living in Bangor in 2005. 5 Harry Randolph Moyer b. 17 MAY 1945 d. 01 FEB 1996 m. Isabelle May Handelong (details excluded) [daughter of Paul Delbert Handelong and Bertha Mabel Zeigenfuss] Retired from Kraemer Textile Co., Nazareth. Later lived with Alice Pysher (b. 16 Sept. 1946). 4 Marlin Edward Supers b. 29 MAY 1910 d. 02 JAN 1911 Newspaper clipping says he died of bronchitis after a 1 month illness. 4 Ella Margaret "El" Supers b. 28 JAN 1912 d. 14 OCT 1988 m. Walter Ray "Coon" Moyer m. 01 JUN 1927 b. 13 OCT 1906 d. 18 MAY 1975 [son of William Albert "Buffalo" Moyer and Veronica "Fannie" A. Kimminour] Aunt "El". She always thought her name was Ellen, but in later years when she sent for her birth certificate, she found out it was really Ella. Walter: 5 Virginia Moyer b. 12 DEC 1927 d. 08 JAN 1928 Suffocated while sleeping with her parents. Horton Funeral Home record, book 2, page 470: Date of Death: Jan. 8, 1928, 6 a.m.; Place of Death: Upper Mt. Bethel; Pall bearers: Neighbor girls; Date of burial: Jan. 10; where interred: North Bangor; Age: 26 days; Father: Walter Moyer; Mother Ellen Supers; Cause of death: suffocation 5 Walter William Moyer b. 07 JUL 1929 d. 22 JAN 1971 m. Grace Repsher m. 17 APR 1949 b. 28 JUL 1932 d. 15 MAR 2001 m. Shirley Lorraine LaBar m. 30 APR 1952 b. 14 JAN 1932 d. __ ___ ____ [daughter of Alvin Lewis LaBar and Ruth Frutchey] Nicknamed "Jackie". Shirley: later married a man named Paulhus after Walter died. 6 Linda K. Moyer (details excluded) m. LaMonte N. Guthrie b. 05 FEB 1950 d. 06 SEP 2002 7 Melissa S. Guthrie (details excluded) 7 Joshua L. Guthrie (details excluded) 6 Craig Moyer (details excluded) m. Jane Ruch b. abt 195x m. Gail b. abt 195x m. Andrea b. abt 195x m. Beth Price (details excluded) 7 Jeanine Moyer (details excluded) 7 Craig Moyer, Jr. (details excluded) 7 Tabetha Moyer (details excluded) 6 Walter W. Jr. Moyer b. 24 MAY 1954 d. 11 JAN 1976 6 Steven Moyer (details excluded) 5 Arlene Betty Moyer (details excluded) m. Arthur Gervaious Frable (details excluded) [son of Herbert Frable] 6 Barry Vernon Frable (details excluded) 6 Michael Arthur Frable b. 29 DEC 1954 d. 17 MAR 1957 Horton 6.392 cardiac arrest, cause undeterminable, pending autopsy acute nephrosis - gastroenteritis filed on official certificate relatives: bro Barry Bernard - Mat. GP Mr & Mrs Walter Moyer; Pat GP Herbert Frable bearers: Vernon Supers, W.W. Moyer, Jr., Larry Shoemaker, Charles Fogel. 6 Susan Ellen Frable (details excluded) m. Eric Borger b. abt 195x 7 Nora Borger (details excluded) 7 Allyson Borger (details excluded) 7 Sarah Borger (details excluded) 6 Debbie Frable (details excluded) m. Jeffrey Comer b. abt 196x 7 Megan Comer (details excluded) 7 Geoffrey Comer (details excluded) 5 Doris Maybelle Moyer (details excluded) m. Ernest Kemmerer b. abt 193x 6 Kelly Rene Kemmerer b. 02 JUL 1965 d. 29 AUG 2002 died of cancer 6 Christopher Kyle Kemmerer (details excluded) 4 Kathryn "Kate" Isabella Supers b. 17 JUN 1914 d. 18 APR 2000 m. Phillip W. Handelong m. 04 NOV 1930 b. 10 JUN 1913 d. 06 JUL 1942 m. Henry J. Latteman m. __ ___ ____ b. 18 JAN 1917 d. 18 MAR 1970 Mom's "Aunt Kate" Phillip: Nicknamed Budd. Parents in Bangor Daily news clipping for his son's obit. 5 Phillip William Handelong b. 01 DEC 1931 d. 07 AUG 1932 5 Delores M. Latteman b. 01 MAY 1937 d. 07 DEC 2001 m. Frederick C. Holle b. abt 193x d. aft 2001 6 Julie R. Latteman (details excluded) 6 Monica S. Latteman b. 10 AUG 1960 d. 03 OCT 1960 6 Joseph S. Latteman (details excluded) 6 Lisa M. Latteman (details excluded) 5 Patricia A. Latteman (details excluded) m. John Tiger b. 24 MAR 1937 d. 25 MAR 1980 6 Patti Tiger (details excluded) m. Larry Coffman (details excluded) 7 Megan Elizabeth Coffman (details excluded) 6 Stephanie Tiger (details excluded) m. Kim Tully (details excluded) 7 Melissa ___ Tully (details excluded) 7 Jessica ____ Tully (details excluded) 6 Kimberly Tiger (details excluded) m. Ron Bell (details excluded) m. Wayne Brown (details excluded) m. Rick O'Hara b. abt 196x 7 Scott Bell (details excluded) 7 Bryan Brown (details excluded) 6 John Jr. Tiger b. abt 196x m. Becky m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 196x m. Jill Shirley (details excluded) 7 John III Tiger b. abt 198x 7 Joshua Tiger b. abt 198x 7 Jerimiah Tiger b. abt 198x 5 Frederick H. Latteman (details excluded) m. Judith Barnes b. abt 194x m. Linda Blanton b. abt 194x 6 Frederick H. Jr. Latteman (details excluded) 6 Melissa Latteman (details excluded) 6 Shannan Latteman (details excluded) 5 Henry C. "Skippy" Latteman (details excluded) m. Loretta b. abt 194x m. Sandra b. abt 194x 6 Robin Latteman (details excluded) 6 Billi Jo Latteman (details excluded) 6 Jamie Latteman (details excluded) 5 Goldie Kay Latteman (details excluded) m. Ronald H. Everitt (details excluded) [son of William E. Sr. Everitt and Edna Johnson] 6 Jessica Everitt (details excluded) 6 Veronica Kay Everitt (details excluded) m. Lester Harold Stocker (details excluded) 7 Lester Harold Stocker, Jr. (details excluded) 7 Michael Kyle Stocker (details excluded) 7 Haley Kay Stocker (details excluded) 6 Ronald Harrison Everitt (details excluded) m. b. abt 196x d. __ ___ ____ 7 Jonathan Robert Everitt (details excluded) 7 Lynette LoRaine Everitt (details excluded) 6 Cathy Everitt (details excluded) 5 Diane Esther Latteman (details excluded) m. Samuel Beebe b. abt 194x m. Frank E. Miller b. abt 184x 6 Samantha Beebe (details excluded) 4 Chester Ray Supers b. 10 JUN 1916 d. 26 FEB 1980 m. Ida May Bowers m. __ ___ ____ b. 05 MAR 1921 [daughter of William Brian Bowers and Katherine Viola Thompson] SSN 217-12-4298. Last benefit, 21668 Sudlersville, Queen Annes, MD. Ida: oldest child of William and Katherine. Chester worked for an Uncle of hers in MD, and that's how they met. 5 Virginia Supers (details excluded) m. R. Wayne Pyle (details excluded) 6 Donna Pyle (details excluded) m. Dennis Crosley (details excluded) 7 Eric James Crosley (details excluded) 6 R. Wayne Pyle, Jr. (details excluded) m. Caryn Louise Chassin (details excluded) 7 Justin A. Pyle (details excluded) 5 James Edward Supers (details excluded) m. Sandy Brice (details excluded) 6 Amanda Lee Supers (details excluded) 6 Jason Edward Supers (details excluded) 5 David Charles Supers (details excluded) m. Mattie Reynolds (details excluded) 6 David Charles Jr. Supers (details excluded) 5 Robert Wayne Supers (details excluded) m. Kim Kendel b. abt 195x m. Karen Jean b. abt 195x 6 Jennifer Supers (details excluded) 6 Kelly Supers (details excluded) 5 Chester Ray Supers b. 16 APR 1938 d. __ MAR 1981 went by Ray. SSN 216-40-4790 16 APR 1938 - MAR 1981 Last Benefit 21651, Millington, Kent, MD 4 Clarence Woodrow Supers/Peter W. Korell) b. 14 NOV 1919 d. 07 AUG 1998 m. Florence E or F. Wilson m. 24 AUG 1940 b. 01 JAN 1924 d. 09 DEC 1990 [daughter of Charles E. Wilson and Ophelia Smith] Name changed to Peter Woodrow Korell when his mother Emma went away with Pete Lohman about 1919. Served in the US Army in Company K, 342nd Infantry Regiment 86th Division during WWII. 5 Mary Ellen Korell (details excluded) 5 Carole Ann Korell (details excluded) 5 Beverly Jean Korell (details excluded) 5 William Woodrow Korell (details excluded) 5 Margaret Arlene Korell (details excluded) 4 Bessie Mae Korell b. 07 NOV 1923 d. 03 NOV 1996 m. Stanley A. Baynard m. __ ___ ____ b. 26 SEP 1922 Stanley: More info on this line is in Mary Ellen's Book p. 47 4 Flossie Annabelle Korell b. 11 SEP 1923 d. 15 MAY 1991 m. Ray Vernon m. 29 JUN 1942 b. 07 NOV 1924 d. 25 APR 1996 m. Clifford Allen m. __ ___ ____ b. 25 AUG 1922 d. 04 MAY 2002 Clifford: Children Shirley Allen m. David Proud ch1 Donna m. Earl Wood Jr ch Elizabeth Wood, ch2 David, & ch3 Daniel Proud. 5 Ray ______ Vernon, Jr. (details excluded) 4 Adam Homer Korell b. 12 FEB 1926 d. 25 JUL 1971 Married Louise Allen ch 1 Larry James m. Sandra ch Fay then m. Elly Mae child Jamie, then married Lillian. ch2 Adam Homer Jr. m. Robin Sue Reed ch Tammy and Windy Korell. ch3 Barbara m. Darrell Cooke ch Shawna and Nicole Cooke. 4 James Jr. Korell b. 11 DEC 1929 d. 08 JAN 1996 Married Hazel K. Wilson. ch1 James III m. Debbie Draper ch James IV & Lisa. ch2 Eugene Francis m. Doris Fretterd (div) ch Laura m. Bennet Jopp; then m. Wanda Knipple. ch3 Ronald Wayne m. Judy O'Connor (div), then m. Karen Yetter (div), then -. Lucy ch Ronald W. Jr. b. 1983. ch4 Patricia Kay m. Harry Jones ch Mark, Mathew, Jeromy & Andrew William. ch5 Jeffrey Keith m. Barbara Pollard ch Jeffrey Keith Jr, Heather & Derick. ch6 Mark Allen m. Lisa Holden ch Mark Tyler. 3 Martin Luther Zeigenfuss b. 10 DEC 1887 d. 13 FEB 1944 "Jimmie" Not married, he was retarded. Martin L. Zeigafuse Martin Luther Zeigafuse, 56 years old, died yesterday morning at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Zeigafuse, near Johnsonville. He was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Zeigafuse, and spent all his life on the farm where he died. He is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Grover, with whom he resided; Gilbert, Daniel, and Frank, of Johnsonville; Peter, of East Bangor; Mrs. Jacob Kauffman, Boothwyn, and Mrs. Emma Supers, of Maryland. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Horton funeral home, Johnsonville, in charge of the Rev. Philip Miller, pastor of Johnsonville Lutheran Church, and interment will be in Stone Church cemetery. 3 Jacob Zeigenfuss b. 27 JUN 1889 d. 02 JUN 1900 Died at age ten after a tree fell on him (lumbering accident). 3 Grover Cleveland Sr. Zeigafuse b. 25 NOV 1892 d. 22 MAR 1962 m. Louisa T. Schmid m. 07 OCT 1918 b. 11 SEP 1895 d. 09 NOV 1977 [daughter of Karl Schmid and Agnes Spitznaugle] Bangor Daily News Thursday, March 22, 1962 1:6 Grover C. Ziegafuse, Sr., Bangor R. 1 Resident, Dies At Home Wed. Grover C. Ziegafuse, Sr., 69, of Bangor RD 1, Johnsonville-North Bangor Road, died last night at his home after being in failing health for the past year. Born in the home where he lived, he was the son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Ziegafuse. He was a retired farmer and for many years operated a cider press. His wife is the former Louisa Schmid. He was of Lutheran faith. Surviving in addition to his widow are: four sons, Karl, Bangor RD 1; Granville, at home; Grover Jr. Bangor RD 1; and Henry, of North Bangor; one brother, Frank, Bangor RD 1; two sisters, Mrs. Kathryn Kauffman of Boothwyn, Pa.; and Mrs. Emma Keith, Henderson, Md.; also nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from the Reed Funeral Home in Johnsonville. Rev. Ralph Casner, pastor of the Christ Lutheran Church, Stone Church, will officiate. Interment will be in North Bangor Cemetery. === Grover Zeigafuse, 69, Retired Farmer Grover C. Zeigafuse, Sr., 69, of the Johnsonville-North Bangor Road, Bangor, R.D. 1, died last night at his home. He was in failing health a year. Mr. Zeigafuse was a retired farmer. He also operated a cider press for many years. Born in the home where he died, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Groner Zeigafuse. He was of Lutheran faith. Surviving are his widow, the former Louisa Schmid; four sons, Karl and Grover Jr., both of Bangor R.D. 1; Granville, at home and Henry, North Bangor; a brother, Frank, Bangor, R.D. 1; two sisters, Mrs. Kathryn Kauffman, Boothwyn, Pa., and Mrs. Emma Keith, Henderson, Md, and nine grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Louisa: Mom says she chewed tobacco and wore men's shoes. They had a cider press. Mom says she made the best rice pudding. Her aprons were made out of feed bags and she always looked like she never washed them. She dressed real plain, not much color. Listed as a student in Quaker Plain School under teacher George Handelong in 1907-1908 school year. Another child in the school is Anna Schmid, a sister. Anna married John Christman. Bangor Daily News Thursday, November 10, 1977 1:3 Mrs. Zeigafuse, 82, Bangor RD 1 Succumbs Mrs. Louisa T. Zeigafuse, 82, of Bangor RD 1, died last evening at her residence. She had been in failing health for the past three years. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late Karl and Agnes Spitzmaugle Schmid. Her husband was the late Grover Zeigafuse Sr., who died in March of 1962. She was of Lutheran faith. Surviving are four sons, Karl, Granville, Grover Jr. and Henry, all of Bangor RD 1; one sister, Mrs. Pauline Washburn of Catasauqua; 13 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday from the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. Robert Hoenich officiating. Interment will be in the North Bangor Cemetery. 4 Karl Andrew Zeigafuse b. 05 NOV 1918 d. 17 SEP 1995 m. Mildred Arlene Warner m. 23 AUG 1944 b. 30 JUL 1921 d. 23 AUG 1996 Mildred: Brothers Clarence Moyer, Lester Moyer, George Moyer, sisters Margaret Lobb, Leona Repsher, Mabel Christman, Edna Antinucci. Parents George Moyer, Sr. and Martha Fritz (second husband's surname). Mom says Mildred was born to Martha before she was married. Not sure where the name Warner comes from (was it her mother's maiden name?). 5 Edith Mae Zeigafuse (details excluded) m. Sherwood Handelong (details excluded) [son of Paul Delbert Handelong and Bertha Mabel Zeigenfuss] 5 Cathy Marie Zeigafuse (details excluded) m. David L. Knitter (details excluded) 6 Joshua Knitter b. abt 198x 6 April Knitter b. abt 198x 6 Amy Knitter b. abt 198x 5 Karl Andrew Zeigafuse, Jr. (details excluded) 4 Granville E. Zeigafuse b. 27 MAY 1923 m. Arlene Mae Zeruth m. 23 JAN 1946 b. 27 MAY 1923 d. 27 JAN 1993 5 Carol Ann Zeigafuse (details excluded) 4 Grover Cleveland Jr. Zeigafuse (details excluded) m. Juanita M. Sadler b. 14 JAN 1937 d. 17 MAY 1990 5 Roger Zeigafuse b. abt 195x 5 John Zeigafuse b. abt 195x 5 Rebecca Zeigafuse b. abt 195x m. Sam Corey b. abt 195x 5 Monica Zeigafuse b. abt 195x 5 Betty Zeigafuse b. abt 195x married to Robert Knecht. Son Aaron Knecht. 4 Henry Zeigafuse (details excluded) m. Alice Oxford (details excluded) [daughter of David W. Oxford and ] 5 Esther Zeigafuse (details excluded) 5 Lois Marie Zeigafuse (details excluded) 5 Sarah Lynn Zeigafuse (details excluded) 5 Deborah Zeigafuse (details excluded) 2 Anna Elizabeth Groner b. 03 JUL 1856 d. 02 DEC 1935 m. Joseph Henry Weidman m. 09 SEP 1882 b. 09 JAN 1846 d. 16 FEB 1906 [son of Joseph Henry Weidman and Mary Magdalena Oyer] Baptismal record: Mt. Bethel Lutheran & Reformed Church: Jesse Groner and wf. Sarah, Anna Elizabeth, b. 27 Aug 1852, bapt. 5 Dec. 1858 Horton Funeral Home records book 3, page 516. Listed as Annie J. Weidman. (Also called that in her chidren's baptismal record, and her confirmation record. Elizabeth comes from her baptismal record. Lists another son, William Weidman, which I don't have. I have other William Weidman's, but none seem to match. (near relatives: sons Harry, Charles, Herbert, Wm; daus Mrs. John Butz, Mrs. Frank Butz, Mrs. Clark Brown, Mrs. Wm. Stametz, Jacob Raisner, bro. Jesse Groner.) Joseph: Baptism sponsors Jacob Horn and Elizabeth. Living in Johnsonville when he got married. There may be another child Belle, or that's a nickname; in fact, three other sisters of William E. are listed in his obit (Mrs. Frank DeWalb of Bethlehem, Miss Jane Weller of Bethlehem, Mrs. Clark Brown of Bloomsbury, NJ) Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 1890 census: Weidman Joseph H 46 - Julia Ann 32, William E 18, Mary E 7, Ida 5, Charles 4, Harry 2. 3 Mary Elizabeth Weidman b. 08 MAR 1882 d. __ ___ ____ m. John Butz b. abt 188x d. __ ___ ____ A Mary Lizzie is listed as being baptized on 25 Dec 1887 at Stier Church. Married to John Butz. In 1951, she was living in Nazareth, PA. John: 1910 UMBT census: 180-189: Butz, John, head, 30, m1, 2 years, born NJ, parents born NJ, laborer, sand pit Mary E., wife, 27, m1, 2 years, 3 born, 3 living, born PA, parents born PA Ella, daughter, 1 8?/12 Earl, son, 2/12 4 Ella Idella Butz b. 11 JUN 1908 d. __ ___ ____ 4 Earl Earnest Butz b. 16 FEB 1910 d. 30 MAY 1986 m. Evelyn Leusia Butz b. 17 DEC 1912 d. 14 NOV 1997 [daughter of Frank William Butz and Lucy Weidman] married Evelyn Butz, his cousin, had a son Frankie. Evelyn: 1997 Evelyn L. Butz, hosiery mill trimmer Evelyn L. Butz, 85, of the Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington Township, PA, formerly of Pen Argyl, died Sat., Nov. 14, in Easton Hospital. She was a trimmer for the former Joe Dell Alba Mill, Pen Argyl. Born Dec. 17, 1912, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lucy Weidman Butz. She was a member of the Faith United Presbyterian Church in Pen Argyl. Her husband, Earl E. Butz, died May 30, 1986. She is survived by a son, Frank W., of West Bangor, a granddaughter and a great grandson. A daughter, Arlene M. Butz, died Nov. 13, 1991. Funeral services wil be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Guerro & Ruggiero Funeral Home, 126 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Pen Argyl. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery, Portland. There will be a viewing one hour prior to services at the funeral home. The family requests memorial donations be offered to Faith United Presbyterian Church, West Pennsylvania Avenue, Pen Argyl, PA 18072. 5 Frank W. Butz b. abt 193x m. Anna Palma m. 28 JAN 1956 b. abt 192x Jan 2006, Easton Express Frank and Anna Butz Celebrate 50th Anniversary Frank W. and Anna Butz of West Bangor recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner given by their family. The couple were married on January 28th, 1956, by the Rev. Francis J. Capozzi at St. John's Episcopal Church in West Bangor. Mr. Butz is the son of the late Evelyn and Earl Butz. He is a retired self-employed plumber. Mrs. Butz is the daughter of the late Vito and Mary Palma. She is retired from Cali's Sportswear in West Bangor. The couple has one daughter, Annamarie Pence, wife of David Pence of Pen Argyl. There is one grandson, Davey. Mr. and Mrs. Butz are members of St. Joseph's Episcopal Church. Mr. Butz is a member of Charles Nelson Lobb American Legion in Pen Argyl. He was also in the Army and served in the Korean War. Anna: daughter of Vito and Mary Palma. 6 Annamarie Butz b. abt 195x m. David Pence b. abt 195x David: son Davey Pence. 5 Arlene M. Butz b. abt 193x d. 13 NOV 1991 4 Lucy Anna Butz b. 10 JAN 1912 4 Charles Milton Butz b. 28 OCT 1913 3 Ida Weidman b. 23 SEP 1885 d. __ ___ 1918 m. Luther Steinmetz m. 12 NOV 1904 b. 22 MAR 1880 d. 29 MAR 1955 [son of Joseph Steinmetz and Anna Maria Miller] was a servant in the home of William and Rosa Resh in 1900, UMBT census house/family 76/78. Born Sept 1883, age 16. She is thought to have died in the flu epidemic of 1918. Gravestone says born 1884. Church records for births list her as Ella Weidman Steinmetz. Luther: baptismal sponsors: parents. all kinds of birth dates listed for these twins. Anywhere from 21-23 MAR 1878-1880. Horton 6.279 birth date listed as 23 MAR 1879 76-0-6 SSN 197-09-3760 bearers: Herbert & Gordon Ross, Raymond, Melvin, Luther Steinmetz & Leon Amy. STAMETZ, LUTHER, 33. M, W, PA, PA, NORTHAMPTON, UPPER MT BETHEL TWP, 1910 STAMETZ, LUTHER, 39, M, W, PA, PA, NORTHAMPTON, UPPER MT BETHEL, 1920 Twin of Lucy Steinmetz (#194) Bangor Daily News, March 29, 1955 1:5 Luther Steinmetz, 76, Bangor RD Resident, Dies In Easton Hospital Luther Steinmetz a resident of Bangor RD 3 died this morning in the Easton Hospital. He was 76. A son of the late Joseph and Anna Miller Steinmetz he resided all of his life in this vicinity. He was employed in various slate quarries of this area and retired three years ago. His wife Ida Weidman Steinmetz died 35 years ago. He was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church, North Bangor. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Clara Handelong, Bangor R.D. 3; Mrs. Ada Supers, Bangor, R.D. 1; Mrs. Edwin Steinmetz, Chatham, N.J. and Mrs. John Fenemore, Basking Ridge, N.J.; one son, Loyn H. Steinmetz, Bangor RD1; 18 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Rutt, Bangor, Mrs. Lucy Ross, Bangor RD 3 and Mrs. Clara Amy, Pen Argyl. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. from the Horton Funeral Home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. Dr. J. Frederick Stolte, pastor emeritus of North Bangor Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will be made in the North Bangor Cemetery. 4 Clara Ellen Stametz b. 30 APR 1905 d. 21 JAN 1972 m. Herbert "Petie" Handelong m. __ ___ ____ b. 27 NOV 1893 d. 20 MAR 1937 [son of Peter Handelong and Madora LaBar] name written Steinmetz in daughter Thelma's baptismal record at Trinity Lutheran. Herbert: baptismal date could be 16 MAR - hard to read. Nicknamed "Petie". Herbert's parents were Harry? (Nickname?) Handelong & Madora Labar. Private, Co. M. 104th Inf. WWI Veteran. Was gassed in France during the war, and that contributed to his early death. - funeral record says b. 25 NOV 1893, but has death date which calculates to 28 NOV 1893, and baptismal record says 27 NOV 1893. Horton 4.021 residence: Bangor, PA, RD relatives: widow, dau. Dorothy & Thelma, son Elwood. Bro. Edward, sis - Mrs. Frank Butler, Mrs. Fred Schmidt. bearers: A. Counterman, G. Aplin?, H. Heller, M. Brown, A, Cras??, L. Houck & V. Hester, Commander, Am. Legion. US Army #4093176 - Pvt. Co. M. 104 Inf. Aug 28, 1918 - Dis. Apr. 16, 1919, Camp Dix. 5 Dorothy Elizabeth Handelong b. 18 JAN 1923 d. 19 APR 1986 m. Granville C. Strouse m. __ ___ ____ b. 02 DEC 1915 d. 05 NOV 1986 [son of Franklin J. Strouse and Bertha Steinmetz] 6 Granville Clifford Jr. Strouse (details excluded) m. Judy Pritchard b. abt 194x [daughter of Paul Pritchard and Velma E. Shull] 6 Janet Strouse b. abt 194x 6 "Joey" Strouse b. abt 194x m. Cathy Fogel m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 194x 7 Jessica Strouse b. abt 196x 6 Gary Strouse b. abt 194x 6 Carol Strouse b. abt 195x Married a Shuman. 5 Thelma May Handelong b. 11 JUN 1924 m. Donald Albert Lohman m. 24 JUN 1944 b. 28 AUG 1921 [son of Albert Lohman and Lotta LaBar] 5 Elwood Handelong b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ m. Edna Moyer m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ m. Eleanor Pearson m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ 4 Loyn Herbert Stametz b. 26 FEB 1907 d. 04 MAR 1981 m. Lizzie Maria Frutchey m. 16 AUG 1927 b. 24 DEC 1910 d. 05 APR 1967 [daughter of Jesse Frutchey and Emma A. Kunsman] m. Helen Everett b. abt 190x d. __ ___ 1980 Lived on the corner lot of present-day Persimmon and Quaker Plain Road, north side of Persimmon Lane. Loyn H. Stametz Loyn H. Stametz, 74, of 306 Paxinosa Road, East, Forks Township, died Wednesday in Easton Hospital shortly after admission. He was a laborer for the North Bangor Slate Quarry Co., and was a farmer in the Bangor area. He retired in 1965. Born in North Bangor, on Feb. 26, 1907, he was a son of the late Luther and Ida Weidman Steinmetz. He has lived in Forks Township since October 1980, formerly living in Phillipsburg and Stewartsville. His first wife, the former Lizzie Marie Frutchey, died in 1967, and his second wife, the former Helen Everett, died in 1980. Surviving are two sons, Barry B. Stametz, Rome, N.Y. and Loyn L. Stametz; two stepsons, Roy Everett and Wayne Everett, both of Portland, Ore.; a daughter, Mrs. Gloria Rissmiller, with whom he lived; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Linda Manners, Springtown, N.J., and Mrs. Janet Kline, Polyup, Wash.; a brother, Edward Steinmetz, Basking Ridge, N.J.; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren. A son, Donald Steinmetz, died before him. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Rupell Funeral Home, Phillipsburg. Interment will be in Bloomsbury Cemetery. Lizzie: Mrs. Loyn Stametz Mrs. Lizze Marie Stametz, 58 Warren street, Stewartsville, N.J. died Saturday in Trenton State Hospital, where she was a patient for two years. Mrs. Stametz lived in Stewartsville five years. Born in North Bangor, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Frutchey and Emma Kunsman Frutchey. Her husband is Loyn Stametz. Survivors include three sons, Loyn L. in California; Donald E., North Bangor, and Barry, Stewartsville; four sisters, Mrs. Minerva Shoemaker, Belvidere; Mrs. Jennie Horn, Johnsonville; Mrs. Florence Hess, North Bangor, and Mrs. Mamie Flyte, Forks Township; seven grand-children and a great-grandchild. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Payne Home for Funerals, Stewartsville. Helen: children Roy and Wayne Everett by a first marriage. Two stepdaughters, Mrs. Linda Manners and Mrs. Janet Kline are listed in Lloyn Herbert's obit. Helen's children by first marriage? 4 Ada Florence "Tader" Steinmetz b. 30 APR 1910 d. 03 NOV 1957 m. Eugene Franklin "Browney" Supers m. 14 AUG 1926 b. 03 APR 1906 d. 25 SEP 1975 [son of Edward Supers and Emma Frances Zeigafuse] everybody called her "Tader" or "Tade". Mom says she went to a Canadensis boarding house at the age of 8 to work for a Mrs. Dubler. Eugene: Private US Army, World War II. SSN 179-09-1637. Used to always tell mom that she had Indian in her. Used to deliver slate to NJ, and was always having gas stolen out of the truck, so he shot at somebody who was stealing gas from his slate truck one night. He woke up in the middle of the night to hear cans rattling, so he got the gun and shot at them out the window. Camp Wheeler, Georgia 5/10/44 Hello Pet and Florince and Kids just a few line to let you know I am all write and hope you all the same I am glad to know that pet is not in the army yet and he can be glad of it take it for me Pet I heard the Ross boy quit and the boss said they said they wish I was back to the quarry but they did not think any thing me when I left and I do not think any thing of them now Pet the only one that knew I was goying was Jack Payne tell Jack I was aking of him and I shure hope he is well so pet make all you can for I will be home some day I hope well Pet I must close for now so good Luck Pet and Florice Goodby from your best Brother Browney P.S. 4 Edward Stametz b. 23 NOV 1912 d. aft 1981 He is not mentioned in his father's obit. Instead, there is another child, Mrs. Edwin Steinmetz, of Chatham, NJ. 4 Elsie Hazel Steinmetz b. 18 SEP 1915 d. bef 1981 m. John Fennimore m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 191x 3 Charles Milton Weidman b. 10 SEP 1886 d. 05 FEB 1951 m. Elsie Strunk m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 188x d. __ ___ ____ m. Addie Van Why m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 1895 d. __ ___ ____ There's a Charles Weidman listed as a hired man, 24 years old, in the 1910 Delaware Water Gap census in the household of Eugene and Mary? Brodhead. Funeral book says the birth date was 19 SEPT 1886. Obit: Native of Price Twp., Attended the Methodist Church at Analomink. Died at age 64. 4 Jacob Weidman b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ m. Roxie Dehaven m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ 5 Patricia Weidman b. abt 194x m. Brink m. __ ___ ____ b. abt 194x 6 Guy Orin Brink b. abt 196x m. Shelley Beth LaBar (details excluded) [daughter of Budd Arthur LaBar and Virginia May Supers] 5 Gary Weidman b. abt 194x 5 Jack Weidman b. abt 194x 4 Ted Weidman b. abt 191x d. __ ___ ____ 3 Harry Weidman b. 05 SEP 1888 d. 26 AUG 1964 m. Jeanette "Jennie" Reichard m. 17 JUN 1911 b. __ ___ 1891 d. __ ___ 1971 [daughter of Edward F. Reichard and Emma A. Houck] aged 75-11-21. Member of Bethany United Church of Christ, Johnsonville, PA. 53rd wedding anniversary was on 17 June 1964. Jeanette: went by Jennie. LF, Edward and Emma Reichard are by their stone in the cemetery. I already have an Emma Houck married to someone else, so have to verify if she is the same person. 4 Charles E. Weidman b. abt 191x 3 Herbert Weidman b. 18 FEB 1891 d. __ ___ ____ lived in Union City, NJ in 1951 3 Sarah Catherine Weidman b. 14 SEP 1892 d. 13 OCT 1958 m. William Herbert Stametz m. __ ___ 1911 b. 26 SEP 1889 d. 27 OCT 1959 [son of Joseph Addison Stametz and Susanna Handelong] Sometimes referred to as Catherine. Headstone at the cemetery says Catherine S. went by Cass. William: no middle name, just the initial "H." 1920 UMBT census, 19th JAN 1920 Wash. Twp., East towards N. Bangor: all born in PA, parents born in PA 190-199 Stametz, William H., Head, 29, m, sawyer, quarry Sarah C., wife, 27, m Charles W., son, 7 Beatrice M., dau., 5 Lucinda, dau, 4 Mary E., dau, 2 4 Charles William Steinmetz b. 24 MAR 1912 d. 13 FEB 1970 m. Mary M. Hopper m. __ ___ ____ b. 06 MAR 1911 d. 09 APR 1963 Nicknamed "Punch" name spelled Steinmetz in his daughter Judy's obituary. 5 Paul E. Stametz b. __ ___ 1930 d. __ ___ 1930 5 Cora Steinmetz b. abt 1931 d. 15 APR 2005 m. Granville Geake b. 23 AUG 1931 d. 01 DEC 2004 [son of Joseph Geake and Alice A. Buskirk] Cora Mae Geake Cora Mae Geake, 74, of Nazareth, died on Friday, April 15, 2005 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. Personal: She was employed by SHR Enterprises, LTD as a floor worker. Survivors: She is survived by a daughter, Patricia Southam of Wind Gap, PA; a son, Granville, Jr. of Walnutport; a grandson, David W. Powell, Jr.; and eight brothers and sisters. Services: Arrangements are by the Auer Memorial Home & Cremation Services, Harrisburg, PA 17109 Granville: The Express Times from 12/2/2004 - 12/3/2004. Granville M. Geake Sr. Granville M. Geake, Sr., 73, of Wind Gap, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004 in St. Luke's VNA Hospice. Born: On August 23, 1931 in Pen Argyl, he was a son of the late Joseph and Alice Buskirk Geake. Services: Private funeral services and burial have been entrusted to the Schmidt Funeral Home, Wind Gap. 6 Granville M. Jr. Geake b. abt 195x 6 Patricia Geake (details excluded) 5 Shirley Steinmetz b. abt 193x d. bef 2006 one of the older kids. She married Sherwin Albert, then Norman Levy married name Levy. 5 Charles Jr. "Jimmy" Steinmetz b. abt 193x d. bef 2006 Jim (Charles Jr) m. Sarah East . children Paul, Violet, Sharon, another boy. 5 Quintas Steinmetz b. abt 193x d. bef 2006 5 Sharon Steinmetz (details excluded) m. Robert "Bobby/Chub" Moyer b. 02 DEC 1943 d. 17 SEP 2005 [son of Ray William Moyer and Ethel Elizabeth Supers] 5 Judy Faye Stametz b. 13 JAN 1951 d. 28 FEB 2006 m. Kenneth A. Kocher b. abt 195x Judy F. Kocher Judy Faye Kocher, 55, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2006 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA. Born: On January 13, 1951 in Wilson Borough, she was a daughter of the late Charles, Sr. and Mary Hopper Steinmetz. Personal: she and her husband, Kenneth A., Sr., observed 35 years of marriage on February 27th. Survivors: In addition to her husband, Kenneth, she is survived by a daughter, Paula A. Deats; twin sons, Kenneth A., Jr. and Keith A.; four brothers, Robert, Willis, Warren, and Harold Steinmetz; six sisters, Dorothy Gerhart, Oliver Bogart, Beverly Powell, Sharon Moyer, Blanche Lohman, and Lillian Williams; and her beloved grandson, Allen. A daughter, Laura Jane, three brothers, Paul, Charles, Jr., and Quintas, and two sisters, Shirley Levy, and Cora Geake, all died earlier. Services: Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. in the George G. Bensing Funeral Home, Inc., Route 946, Moorestown-Bath, PA. Interment will follow in North Bangor Cemetery. Friends may call on Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Kenneth: living in Bethlehem, PA in 2006. 6 Paula A. Kocher b. abt 197x married name Deats. 6 Kenneth A., Jr. Kocher b. abt 197x 6 Keith A. Kocher b. abt 197x 6 Laura Jane Kocher b. abt 197x d. bef 2006 5 Robert Steinmetz b. abt 193x 5 Willis Steinmetz b. abt 193x m. Dorthy? (from Roseto) 5 Warren Steinmetz b. abt 193x 5 Harold Steinmetz b. abt 193x 5 Dorothy Steinmetz b. abt 193x married name Gerhart. 5 Olive Steinmetz b. abt 193x married Dayton Fox. They divorced. married name Bogart in 2006. 5 Beverly Steinmetz b. abt 193x married name Powell. 5 Blanche Steinmetz b. abt 193x married name Lohman. 5 Lillian Steinmetz b. abt 193x married name Williams. 4 Beatrice May Stametz b. 04 JUN 1914 d. __ ___ 1976 m. Charles Albanese b. __ ___ 1899 d. __ ___ 1964 baptized Stametz. sponsors: parents. Married Charles Albanese (1899-1964). Children Charles, Susan, Ray, Linda, Richard. 5 Charles Albanese b. abt 195x 5 Ray Albanese b. abt 195x 5 Linda Albanese b. abt 195x 5 Richard Albanese b. abt 195x 5 Susan Albanese b. abt 196x 4 Lucinda "Dindy" Steinmetz b. 25 OCT 1915 Nicknamed "Dindy" Married Russell Edwards, living in Wind Gap in 1996. 4 Mary Ellen Steinmetz b. 03 SEP 1917 d. __ ___ ____ m. Stephen P. Karner b. abt 191x Mary Ellen, daughter of Wm. H. & Sarah C. Steinmetz was born Sept. 3, 1917. Social security says: MARY KARNER, SSN: 162-05-9282, Last Residence: 18013 Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Born: 2 Sep 1917, Died: Jan 1991, State (Year) SSN issued: PA (Before 195) 5 Robert S. Karner b. abt 194x m. Barbara Jennings m. 09 APR 1966 b. abt 194x [daughter of and Joyce Mae Jennings] 4 Milton Luther "Joner/Bubb" Steinmetz b. 20 APR 1920 d. __ ___ 1949 Nicknamed "Joner" or "Bubb" 4 Nora Irene Steinmetz b. 03 MAR 1922 d. __ ___ 1975 m. Paul E. Setzer b. __ ___ 1921 d. __ ___ 1985 4 Lester Joseph Steinmetz b. 28 DEC 1923 d. __ ___ ____ nicknamed "Ted". 4 Clark Steinmetz b. 26 JAN 1929 d. __ ___ 1929 Twin of Clair Steinmetz. Died at Birth or soon after. Was not in the baptismal record. 4 Clair Steinmetz b. 26 JAN 1929 d. 05 OCT 1981 Twin of Clark Steinmetz. Lived with Ida Herritt. Clair Steinmetz, N. Bangor firefighter Bangor - A North Bangor firefighter deid of natural causes Monday shortly after he responded to a fire alarm with the rest of his fire company. Clair Steinmetz, assistant fire chief for the North Bangor Fire Department for 10 years, died of a heart attack suffered yesterday at the scene of a minor fire, which turned out to be toast burning in a toaster at a home on Creek Road. Mr. Steinmetz, 52, of Bangor RD 3, collapsed at the Creek Road residence and was rushed to Slate Belt Medical Center, where Northampton County Coroner Joseph Reichel pronounced hime dead at 4:40 p.m. According to Reichel, the death was not related to the fire call. The nature of the blaze had already been discovered when Mr. Steinmetz collapsed while talking with Fire Chief Clayton Hinton. The fire was called in at about 3:30 p.m. by an elderly woman who had difficulty seeing where the smoke was coming from in her home. Mr. Steinmetz, 52, who resided with Ida Herritt, of Bangor, RD 3, had been employed by Fox Gap Farms for the past 35 years. Born Jan. 26, 1929, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, he was a son of the late William and Catherine Weidman Steinmetz. Mr. Steinmetz was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Johnsonville, and a member of Roseto Rod & Gun Club. Surviving are four brothers, Lester of Zevalla, Texas, Earl and Harold, both of Bangor RD 3, and Melvin of Bangor; and three sisters, Mrs. Lucinda Edwards, of Wind Gap, Mrs. Mary Karner, Bangor, and Mrs. Velma Shook, Bangor RD 3. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Hough Home for Funerals, Bangor. Interment will be in Clark and Lucy Ross Cemetery, North Bangor. 4 Leon Franklin "Bones" Steinmetz b. 19 NOV 1925 d. 25 FEB 1963 m. Ruth Dietz b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ Married Ruth Deitz. Nicknamed "Bones". Ruth: she married one of Charles Steinmetz' kids after Bones died. That would have been one of her nephews. 5 Sharon Louise Steinmetz (details excluded) 4 Earl Edward "Barney" Steinmetz (details excluded) m. Gloria M. Dietz b. abt 192x d. __ ___ ____ 5 Brenda Jean Steinmetz (details excluded) 5 Earl Edward Steinmetz (details excluded) 5 Gerald Eugene Steinmetz (details excluded) 4 Harold Ray Stanmets b. 03 APR 1930 d. __ ___ ____ m. Darlene Harriet LaBar m. 10 APR 1949 b. abt 193x [daughter of Schuyler Nelson Labar and Eunice A. ] baptized Steinmetz. 5 Clifford Allen Stanmets (details excluded) m. Elmira M. Counterman b. abt 194x [daughter of Wilbur Counterman and Mildred Amy] 5 Gregory Jay Stanmets (details excluded) 5 Cheryl Stanmets b. abt 196x Married name Walbert. 4 Melvin Elwood Steinmetz b. 05 MAY 1932 d. 02 JUL 1996 m. Betty Jane Williams (details excluded) Wife Betty Williams, Children Craig, Todd, Wanda m. Donahue 5 Wanda Lee Steinmetz (details excluded) m. Matthew Donahue b. abt 195x 6 Adam (details excluded) m. Averi Taylor b. abt 198x 6 Amanda Donahue (details excluded) 6 Alicia Donahue b. 19 MAY 1988 d. 24 OCT 1989 5 Craig Steinmetz (details excluded) m. Traci Collins (details excluded) 5 Todd Steinmetz (details excluded) 4 Velma Virginia Steinmetz (details excluded) m. Donald Jacob Fenner b. __ ___ 1932 d. __ ___ 1962 5 Randy Willis Fenner b. 07 FEB 1959 d. 12 APR 1959 4 Howard "Honey Boy" Steinmetz b. __ ___ 1937 d. __ ___ 1978 Married a Hausman. Nicknamed "Honey Boy" 3 Lucy Weidman b. 11 JUL 1894 m. Frank William Butz b. 18 AUG 1888 d. 13 APR 1964 married name Bush in her brother Charles' obituary, and as husband of Frank Butz in her brother Harry's obituary. Frank: Possibly Frank William. A Mrs. William Butz is listed in her step-brothers obit. 4 Evelyn Leusia Butz b. 17 DEC 1912 d. 14 NOV 1997 m. Earl Earnest Butz b. 16 FEB 1910 d. 30 MAY 1986 [son of John Butz and Mary Elizabeth Weidman] 1997 Evelyn L. Butz, hosiery mill trimmer Evelyn L. Butz, 85, of the Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington Township, PA, formerly of Pen Argyl, died Sat., Nov. 14, in Easton Hospital. She was a trimmer for the former Joe Dell Alba Mill, Pen Argyl. Born Dec. 17, 1912, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lucy Weidman Butz. She was a member of the Faith United Presbyterian Church in Pen Argyl. Her husband, Earl E. Butz, died May 30, 1986. She is survived by a son, Frank W., of West Bangor, a granddaughter and a great grandson. A daughter, Arlene M. Butz, died Nov. 13, 1991. Funeral services wil be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Guerro & Ruggiero Funeral Home, 126 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Pen Argyl. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery, Portland. There will be a viewing one hour prior to services at the funeral home. The family requests memorial donations be offered to Faith United Presbyterian Church, West Pennsylvania Avenue, Pen Argyl, PA 18072. Earl: married Evelyn Butz, his cousin, had a son Frankie. 3 Gertrude Weidman b. 20 JUN 1898 d. __ ___ ____ In 1951 and 1964 she lived in Butler, NJ; moved to Bloomington, NJ. Source Royal A. Pritchard rapop@enter.net Married Clark Brown? 2 William H. Groner b. 20 MAY 1858 d. 25 MAR 1921 m. Sarah Miller b. abt 185x d. bef 1886? m. Christiana Elizabeth Kunsman m. 29 AUG 1885 b. 02 SEP 1861 d. 18 OCT 1941 [daughter of Samuel Kunsman and Henrietta "Hettie" Christine] Upper Mt. Bethel 1890 census: Groner William H 32 - Christiana 28, Harry 4. Easton Sentinel, 06 OCT 1885 / Easton Daily Free Press / 30 SEP 1885 / Argus, AUG 1885: William H. Groner m. 29 AUG 1885 in Bangor, PA to Christina Kunsman, both of Johnsonville, PA. Married by Rev. B. F. Apple. Horton 1.490 Bangor Daily News, Saturday, March 26, 1921 1:1 Obituary - William H. Groner. William H. Groner, aged 63 years, died at his home at North Bangor yesterday, after several weeks illness of a complication of disease. He is survived by his widow, a son, Harry Groner, North Bangor; a daughter, Mrs. Samuel Reimer, Johnsonville, and three brothers and sisters; Daniel Groner, Johnsonville; Jesse Groner, Mt. Bethel; Mrs. Anna Weidman, North Bangor; Mrs. Andrew Ziegenfuse, Johnsonville; Catherine Weidman, Stone Church. Funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from his late residence, followed by services in the Johnsonville church at 2:30. Interment at East Bangor. Christiana: Horton 4371 residence: N. Bangor, PA relatives: da. In law Mrs. Annie Groner; step dau Mrs. Samuel Reimer; Foster da. Mrs. Harry Smith; sis Mrs. Jesse Frutchey; bro. Irvin Kunsman bearers: Weldon Hahn, James Frable, Herbert Savitz, Samuel Reimer, Robt. Burch, Geo. Frutchey Bangor Daily News, Monday, October 20, 1941 1:6 Mrs. Elizabeth Groner Mrs. Elizabeth Groner, 80, widow of William H. Groner, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Annie Groner, North Bangor, following a week's illness from paralysis. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kunsman, Mrs. Groner was a life-long resident of the North Bangor area. She was a member of the Johnsonville Lutheran church. Surviving are the daughter-in-law, Mrs. Groner, with whom she resided; a step-daughter, Mrs. Samuel Reimer, East Bangor, and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Harry Smith, Easton. A brother, Irvin Kunsman, Bangor R.D. 1; a sister, Mrs. Jennie Frutchey, Bangor R.D. 1, also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon from the Horton Funeral Home Johnsonville, with the Rev. L. L. Lengel, pastor of the Johnsonville Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made in the East Bangor cemetery. 3 Stella May Groner b. 28 MAY 1883 d. 09 MAY 1947 m. Samuel K. Reimer b. 20 JAN 1885 d. 23 DEC 1941 [son of Peter (I?). Reimer and Mary Elizabeth Kauffman] Horton 5.256 residence: Bangor, PA RD#1. widowed. informant: Mrs. Weldon Hahn, Bangor, PA. says her mother was Sarah Miller. relatives: son Harold, da. Mrs. W. Hahn (Blanche). bearers: Raymond Hahn, James Hahn, Flod Wilson, Alfred Wicket?, Lester Reimer, Lloyd Miller. Samuel: Horton 4.383 ssn 179-10-2908 residence: E. Bangor, PA relatives: widow; son Harold; dau. Mrs. Weldon Hahn; 3 GC; bro Enoch, Ezra, Clayton; sister Idella Horton bearers: Ray, David, Woodrow, ???????, Earl, Lester Reimer 4 Harold Reimer b. abt 191x m. Edith Jones b. abt 191x 5 Carol William Reimer b. 11 JAN 1931 d. 27 FEB 1931 Horton 3.101 residence: E. Bangor, PA relatives: parents & Lloyd - GP Sam Reimer & Ione (Wm/Tom?) Jones. 5 Clayton LeRoy Reimer b. 26 MAR 1933 d. 02 APR 1934 Horton 3.376 son of Mr. & Mrs. Harold Reimer. residence: Central Ave., E. Bangor, PA. relatives: Bro Cloyd, sis Irene. Grandparents. bearers: Melvin J. Welser, Herbert Bisher, Paul Labar, Melvin Dunbar. paid for by Sterling Mill employees. 5 Loretta J. Reimer b. 11 MAY 1936 d. 30 MAY 1936 Horton 3.555 residence: E. Bangor, PA relatives: refer to 3.376. bearers: Florence Welser, Arlene Rutt, Betty Tucker, Mina Wilhelm, 4 Blanche Reimer b. abt 191x Mrs. Weldon Hahn 3 Harry Jesse Groner b. 26 FEB 1886 d. 07 JAN 1941 m. Annie R. Bruch b. __ ___ 1889 d. 11 APR 1967 Horton 4.304 Residence: N. Bangor, PA, RD#3 Relatives: mother, widow, sis - Mrs. Samuel Reimer Bearers: Chas. Strauss, Harry C. Labar, Clayton Lambert, Phillip Collins, Martin Handelong, Stewart LaBar Annie: Bangor Daily News Thursday, April 13, 1967 1:2 Annie R. Groner Dies in Gracedale Mrs. Annie R. Groner, 78, of North Bangor, died Tuesday in Gracedale, Nazareth, RD, where she had been a guest since March 1966. Her husband, Harry Groner preceded her in death in 1941. Mrs. Groner retired in 1965, after operating a grocery store in North Bangor for 35 years. Mrs. Groner was of the Lutheran faith, and is survived by two brothers, Robert and George Bruch, both of Nazareth RD. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday from the Reed Funeral Home, Johnsonville. Rev. Louis Ewald will officiate. Interment will be in the North Bangor Cemetery. 2 Margaretta (Peggy) Groner b. 26 APR 1860 d. 18 JAN 1920 Probably married before: had a son Clarence Smiley, and a stepson Alvin Shook. I have an Irvin Shook in the db married to an Arminda Best, but I don't have a son Alvin for him, however I have not checked any census records. Horton Book 1, #413. Husband Irwin Shook. "Peggy". Bangor Daily News, Monday, Jan. 19, 1920 Mrs. Irwin Shook. Margaret, wife of Irwin Shook, died at her home in Washington township, near Richmond, at 5:30 o'clock last evening, of dropsy and heart trouble, aged 60 years. She is survived by her husband; a son, Clarence Smiley, of Pen Argyl; a stepson, Alvin Shook, of Bangor, and the following brothers and sisters: Daniel Groner, Johnsonville; Jesse Groner, Mt. Bethel; William H. Groner, North Bangor; Mrs. Catharine Weidman, Stone Church; Mrs. John Lanterman, Belvidere; Mrs. Andrew Zigafuse, Johnsonville; Mrs. Anna Weidman, North Bangor; Mrs. Christina Frutchey, Delaware Water Gap. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, from the late residence, followed by services in Christ Lutheran church, Stone Church, where interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.