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     Tessie Mae Stahl was born on 12 December 1896, Pennsylvania.^1,3 She married Harry Albert Klinger, son of David Calvin Klinger and Amelia Loretta Klinger, circa 1921.¹ Tessie Mae Stahl died on 29 October 1991, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 94.³
Newspaper obituary:
LYKENS Tessie M. Klinger, 94, formerly of Lykens, died Tuesday in Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg.
She was a member of Lykens United Methodist Church and its King's Daughters Sunday School Class and United Methodist Women.
She was the widow of Harry A. Klinger. Surviving are two sons, R. William of Gratz and Mark of Lykens; a daughter, Doris K. Hain of Lancaster; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Shultz Funeral Home. Burial will be in Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 538 N. Second St., Lykens 17048.
Harrisburg Patriot-News, 1991.⁴
She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.³

     Mark C. Klinger was born on 31 July 1921, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 He was the son of Harry Albert Klinger and Tessie Mae Stahl.¹ Mark C. Klinger married Anna Elizabeth Bush, daughter of Mose Bush and Celia Kessler, circa June 1950.^3,4 Mark C. Klinger died on 5 July 2013, Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, PA, at age 91.²
Newspaper obituary:
Mark C. Klinger, 91, passed away Friday [July 5, 2013] at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.
He was born in Lykens, July 31, 1921, a son of the late Harry and Tessie Stahl Klinger.
Mark was a 1940 graduate of the former Lykens High School.
He was a retired employee of Reiff & Nestor Co. and an Army Veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Lykens United Methodist Church, American Legion Post No. 1214 and enjoyed many hobbies including C.B. radios, bike riding, puzzles and sports.
Mark was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond William Klinger, formerly of Gratz.
Mark is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anna E. Bush Klinger, Lykens; three daughters and sons-in-law, Peg and Pat Allen, Hummelstown, Dawn and Chet Silks, Mìllersburg, and Tina and Rich Long, Dauphin; and a sister, Doris Hain, Lancaster; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at John R. Shultz Funeral Home, 406 Market St., Lykens, with the Rev. Kay D. Schwab officiating. Interment will be in Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco, with graveside military honor services by Gratz VFW Post No. 2385. Memorial Contributions may be made to his church, 527 N. Second St., Lykens, PA 17048.
Published in Republican & Herald on July 7, 2013.³
He was buried at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.²

     Doris L. Klinger was born on 3 July 1923, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Harry Albert Klinger and Tessie Mae Stahl.¹ Doris L. Klinger married Alfred Lamar Hain, son of Charles Walter Hain and Sadie Alvena Maurer. Doris L. Klinger died on 17 July 2018, Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA, at age 95.²
Newspaper obituary:
Doris L. (Klinger) Hain, 95, of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, formerly of Kimberly Road, Lancaster, died Tuesday morning, July 17, 2018 at LGH, after a brief illness. Her husband, the late Alfred L. Hain, died in 1995.
Mrs. Hain had retired in 1985 from the offices at the ITT Grinnell, Columbia, after 27 years of service.
Born July 3, 1923, in Lykens, Dauphin County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Albert and Tessie Mae (Stahl) Klinger. Mrs. Hain was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, Lancaster.
She will be lovingly missed by her son, Larry A. Hain, married to Jane, of Chalfont, PA; 2 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by two brothers; Mark C. Klinger, and R. William Klinger.
The Funeral Arrangements are private. Interment will be held in the Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens, Columbia, PA. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Remembrances can be made in her memory to the Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, 3131 Columbia Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603.
Lancaster Online, July 20, 2018.²
She was buried at Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Lancaster County, PA.²

     Raymond William Klinger is also referred to as William or Bill in some sources. He was born on 27 June 1925.^3,4 He was the son of Harry Albert Klinger and Tessie Mae Stahl.² Ray was likely the son of Harry A. and Tessie M. Klinger. A "Ray William Klinger," born 27 Jun 1925, was baptized at Frieden's Reformed Church, Hegins, PA, on 22 November 1925.⁵ Raymond William Klinger married Beatrice Elaine Wert, daughter of Earl Wert and Margaret Orr.⁶ Raymond William Klinger died on 30 April 2005, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA, at age 79.⁶
Newspaper obituary:
LYKENS - Ray W. "Bill" Klinger, age 79, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2005 at home.
He was a retired self-employed auto repairman, an Army Veteran of World War II and the recipient of two purple hearts. He was a member of Valley Bible Church, American Legion Post No. 124 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
He is survived by his wife, Beatrice E. Klinger; 2 sons, William Klinger of Wiconisco and Kirk Klinger of Lykens; a daughter, Darla Heber of Syracuse, UT; a brother, Mark Klinger of Lykens; a sister, Doris Hain of Lancaster; 8 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services with military honors will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 4th, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, with The Rev. Ben Scott officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation.
If you desire to join the funeral procession to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, please be at the John R. Shultz Funeral Home, 406 Market Street, Lykens, on Wednesday, May 4th at 10:30 a.m.
Published in the Harrisburg Patriot-News, May 1, 2005.⁶ He was buried on 4 May 2005, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Lebanon County, PA.^6,3

     Sarah Elizabeth Franke is also referred to as Sara Frank in some sources.³ She was born on 31 August 1900, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John A. Franke and Florence E. Frank.² Sarah Elizabeth Franke married John Irvin Klinger, son of David Calvin Klinger and Amelia Loretta Klinger, circa 1927.⁴ Sarah Elizabeth Franke died on 14 April 1954, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA, at age 53.^3,2 She was buried on 17 April 1954.^3,2 She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.²

     Mae Viola Williard was born on 10 November 1906.^1,3 She was the daughter of Clarence Williard and Elsie Umholtz.² Mae Viola Williard married Carlos Earl Klinger, son of David Calvin Klinger and Amelia Loretta Klinger, on 17 November 1923, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 Mae Viola Williard died on 13 January 1990, at age 83.³ She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4

     Myrl R. Shultz was born in 1895.^1,2 She was the daughter of John W. Shultz and Ellen M. (?)¹ Myrl R. Shultz married Francis Oliver Klinger, son of David Calvin Klinger and Amelia Loretta Klinger, between 1910 and 1920.¹ Myrl R. Shultz died in 1954.² She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.²

     John W. Shultz was born circa 1867.¹ He married Ellen M. (?)¹

     Ellen M. (?) was born circa 1867.¹ She married John W. Shultz.¹

     Dorothy M. Klinger was born on 4 April 1919, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Francis Oliver Klinger and Myrl R. Shultz.¹ Dorothy M. Klinger died on 11 September 2004, Menno-Haven, Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA, at age 85.² She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.³

     John D. Klinger was born on 21 January 1929.^2,3 He was the son of Francis Oliver Klinger and Myrl R. Shultz.¹ John D. Klinger died on 14 May 2009, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Derry Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 80.³
Newspaper obituary:
Lykens - John D. Klinger, age 80, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He had retired as a machinist from Alfa Laval; was a member of Lykens United Methodist Church and was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict.
John was born January 21, 1929, son of the late Francis and Myrl Shultz Klinger and was also preceded in death by 2 infant children, Ranee and Rusty Klinger and a sister, Dorothy Klinger Law.
He is survived by his wife, Joan C. McCready Klinger to whom he was married 59 years.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 19th, at the John R. Shultz Funeral Home, 406 Market St., with the Rev. Kay D. Schwab officiating.
Viewing will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the funeral home.
Interment in Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco.
Memorial contributions may be made in his honor to his church, 527 North Second St., Lykens, PA 17048. www.pennlive.com/obits
Published in Patriot-News on 5/16/2009.³
He was buried on 19 May 2009, at Cavalry United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.³