Allen Leo Klinger1

M, #11762, b. 5 April 1900, d. 19 January 1965
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019
  • Allen Leo Klinger was born on 5 April 1900.1
  • He was the son of Nathan A. Klinger and Sara T. Miller.
  • As of January 1, 1920, the time of the 1920 Census, Allen was single and living with his parents in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, where he was a public school teacher.2
  • Allen Leo Klinger married Beatrice Trutt on 3 April 1920.1
  • Allen and Beatrice operated "Klinger's Store" in Gratz. Afte about 1944, Allen moved to Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Allen Leo Klinger died on 19 January 1965, York Hospital, York, York County, PA, at age 64.3,4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    ALLEN KLINGER Allen L. Klinger, 64, of York, died Tuesday in York Hospital. He had operated an appliance store in Millersburg for many years. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, a son, Selin B. Klinger, Millersburg; two brothers, Edwin, Lykens, and George, Gratz, and six grandchildren. Services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Millersburg, with burial at Gratz Cemetery.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 20 Jan 1965, Wed, 37.4
  • He was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.5

Children of Allen Leo Klinger and Beatrice Trutt

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S192] 1920 US Census, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1557; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1128.
  3. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 348. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Allen L. Klinger, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 20 Jan 1965, Wed, Page 37.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135765641/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Beatrice Trutt

F, #11763, b. 1903, d. 1973
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019

Children of Beatrice Trutt and Allen Leo Klinger

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 348. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135765713/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Selin Bruce Klinger

M, #11765, b. 18 October 1924, d. 31 July 1996
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019
  • Selin Bruce Klinger was born on 18 October 1924.1,2
  • He was the son of Allen Leo Klinger and Beatrice Trutt.
  • Selin served in the US Navy during World War II.2
  • Selin Bruce Klinger died on 31 July 1996, at age 71.1,2
  • He was buried at Simeon Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.1

Child of Selin Bruce Klinger and Kathryn Snyder

  • Michael Klinger

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S393] Veterans Administration National Gravesite Database, online http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1, data downloaded November 17, 2006. Hereafter cited as VA National Gravesite Database.

Darvin Albert Snyder1

M, #11781, b. 12 September 1950, d. 15 January 2017
  • Last Edited: 16 Feb 2026
  • Darvin Albert Snyder was born on 12 September 1950, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Albert Alexander Snyder and Geneva E. Krissinger.
  • Darvin Albert Snyder died on 15 January 2017, Dalmatia, Northumberland County, PA, at age 66.2
  • Online obituary:
    Darvin A. Snyder, 66, of Georgetown Hgts. in Dalmatia passed away Sunday, January 15th, at home.
    He was born on September 12, 1950 in Gratz the son of the late Albert A. and Geneva E. (Krissinger) Snyder. He was the husband of Robin D. (Schaffner) Snyder.
    In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter April M. Welcomer and her husband William of Halifax, son Craig A. Snyder and his wife Valerie of Halifax, daughter Sheri L. Hendrickson of Elizabethville, grandchildren Koty, Ashley, Dakyia, Kayla, Devin, Paige, Calin, Austin, Tristin, Sadie, great grandson Kayden, brother Marvin and sister Shirley.
    Graveside Services will be private at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax , PA.
    Donations can be made to the activities fund at the Manor at Susquehanna Village, 990 Medical Road, Millersburg, PA 17061.
    Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Inc., Millersburg is handling the arrangements.2
  • He was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • Father*: Albert Alexander Snyder b. 12 Sep 1918, d. 19 Dec 1992
  • Mother*: Geneva E. Krissinger b. 1919, d. 1986

Children of Darvin Albert Snyder and Robin Diane Schaffner

  • April Marie Snyder1
  • Craig Allen Snyder1
  • Sheri Lynn Snyder1

Citations

  1. [S25] L. K. Long II, Brief Resume of the History and Ancestors of the Long Family (Privately published, 1977). Hereinafter cited as Brief History of the Long Family.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Darvin A. Snyder. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.