Russell Clayton Wiest
M, #8812, b. 27 March 1923, d. 26 July 1975
- Last Edited: 25 Jun 2020
- Russell Clayton Wiest was born on 27 March 1923, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.1
- He was the son of Charles R. Wiest and Bertha Sula Klinger.
- Russell Clayton Wiest married Norma Gertrude Nye, daughter of Charles Walter Straub and Mary Elizabeth Koppenhaver, on 8 November 1947, Lutheran Church, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3,4
- Russell Clayton Wiest died on 26 July 1975, at age 52.1,5
- He was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.5,6
- Father*: Charles R. Wiest b. 1898, d. 1962
- Mother*: Bertha Sula Klinger b. 7 Mar 1897, d. 7 Mar 1950
Children of Russell Clayton Wiest and Norma Gertrude Nye
- David Russell Wiest+2 b. 28 Oct 1948, d. 14 Jun 2020
- Steven Craig Wiest2 b. 4 Aug 1951, d. 8 Jan 2007
- Jeffrey Scott Wiest+2 b. 16 Dec 1957, d. 15 Jul 1999
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Norma G. Wiest; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174134355/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
- [S107] Newspaper Article, "Wiest-Straub," Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 13 Nov 1947, Thu, Page 1.
- [S836] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777–2012 (Harrisburg, PA: Archive Collection Number: Series 1-7; Folder Number: 255.), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777–2012.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146616504