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Blanche Budy¹

• Last Edited: 17 Jun 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Blanche Budy was born on 25 February 1923, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.²
• She married Vincent Milton Underkoffler, son of Vincent K. Underkoffler and Dorothy M. Little.¹
• Blanche Budy and Vincent Milton Underkoffler were divorced in September 1974 Broward County, FL.³
• Blanche Budy died on 13 January 2011, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 87.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Obituary for Blanche B. Underkoffler
  Blanche B. Underkoffler, 89, of Tamarac, FL, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. Born in Lebanon on February 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Manhart Budy.
  She was a retired bookkeeper for the Burdines Department Store, Ft Lauderdale, FL. Blanche was an active member of Faith United Church of Christ and the Mainland’s Social Center, both in Tamarac, FL.
  Surviving are nieces and nephews. She had been preceded in death by brothers, Anthony, Joseph, and Robert Budy; a sister, Josephine Clark and nephew, Jared S. Peters.
  Funeral services will be private with the Rev. Mary Ellen Beckman, officiating. Interment will be held in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances may be made in Blanche’s honor to ACS Relay for Life, Krafty Krew Team, 526 Cumberland St., Lebanon, PA 17042.
  Arrangements entrusted to Ruffner-Porterfield Funeral Directors & Cremation Services, Ltd., 890 Isabel Dr., Lebanon. For further information please call 717-272-4634 or for on-line condolences visit www.ruffnerporterfieldfh.com.²
  
• She was buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon County, PA.²

Camelia Ann Pellerite¹

• Last Edited: 3 Oct 2022

• Camelia Ann Pellerite was born on 8 July 1930.²
• She married Vincent Milton Underkoffler, son of Vincent K. Underkoffler and Dorothy M. Little, on 29 March 1975, Broward County, FL.^1,3
• Camelia Ann Pellerite died on 6 December 2020, at age 90.²
• She was buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, PA.²

James J. Arnold¹

• Last Edited: 19 Jun 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• James J. Arnold was born on 20 February 1922, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.³
• He was the son of James S. Arnold and Ella M. Shott.²
• James J. Arnold married Doris J. Underkoffler, daughter of Vincent K. Underkoffler and Dorothy M. Little, on 10 March 1945, Texas Aviation Cadet Center, San Antonio, TX; Newspaper article on their 60th anniversary:
  J. Arnolds mark 60th milestone
  Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold of Myerstown were the guests of honor at a 60th anniversary party attended by relatives and friends on Sunday, March 6, at Inn 422 in Lebanon.
  Mr. Arnold married the former Doris Underkoffler on March 10, 1945, in the Texas Aviation Cadet Center in San Antonio, Texas. Chaplain John Reynolds officiated.
  Mrs. Arnold, daughter of the late Dorothy and Vincent Underkoffler, served on the board of trustees of The Good Samaritan Hospital, was active in the hospital auxiliary and served as chairman of the Street Fair in 1973. She also served on the board of managers at Oakview in Lebanon.
  Her husband, son of the late Ella and James Arnold, is a retired sales executive at Lebanon Valley Offset. He served several terms as a member of the board of governors of the Lebanon Country Club.
  The Arnolds attend Unity Church in Palmyra.
  They are the parents of three children: James Jr., Gregory and Eileen, all of Lebanon, and have four granddaughters.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 13 Mar 2005, Sun, Page 21.^1,4
• James J. Arnold died on 14 September 2006, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 84.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  James J. Arnold
  James J. Arnold, 84, 106 Hearthstone Lane, Lebanon, died Thursday, September 14, 2006, in the Lebanon Good Samaritan Hospital. He was the husband of Doris J. Underkoffler Arnold with whom he celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary in March. He was bom in Lebanon on February 20, 1922, son of the late Jams S. and Ella M. Shott Arnold. He was retired sales executive from the former Lebanon Valley Offset Co. having served several national accounts in the Philadelphia, New Jersey and Lancaster markets. After graduating from Lebanon High School in 1939 he worked for Pa. Central Airlines in Pittsburgh, later Pan Am in Washington, D.C., Florida and Africa. He was a veteran of World War II having enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1944 later being commissioned a second lieutenant. He was a member of the Unity Church Palmyra, Lebanon Country Club where he was the last of the Saturday Noon Foursome. He enjoyed golf, tournament bridge, ballroom dancing and coaching Little League Baseball. The Arnolds returned to Lebanon in 2000 having lived in Florida for 18 years after retiring. Surviving in addition to his wife are sons, James J. Arnold Jr., Dr. Gregory V. Arnold and wife Beth, Dr. Eileen Arnold, all of Lebanon; granddaughters, Jaime Steinkamp, Marisa Arnold, Ashley Arnold, Kaila Arnold; great-granddaughter, Emma Steinkamp; and sister Mary Ann Shott, Myerstown. He was preceded in death by sister Eleanor Brabyac. Memorial service Wednesday at noon in the Unity Church, 37 E. Main St., Palmyra, where friends will be received Wednesday beginning at 11:15 a.m. Interment Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Unity Church, 37 E. Main St., Palmyra 17078; Lebanon Community Library, 125 N. Seventh St., Lebanon 17046; or charity of your choice. Rohland Funeral Home Inc., Lebanon, is in charge of arrangements.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 18 Sep 2006, Mon, Page 2.²
  
• He was buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, PA.^2,3

• Father*: James S. Arnold²
• Mother*: Ella M. Shott²

Phyllis Helen Karli¹

• Last Edited: 19 Jun 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Phyllis Helen Karli was born on 16 December 1929, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.³
• She was the daughter of Casper J. Karli and Helen M. Brownswager.^2,3
• Phyllis Helen Karli married James Allen Underkoffler, son of Vincent K. Underkoffler and Dorothy M. Little, on 25 September 1948, St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Church, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.^1,2
• Phyllis Helen Karli died on 18 January 2006, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 76.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Phyllis H. Underkoffler
  Phyllis H. Underkoffler, 76, Cedar Haven, formerly of East Lehman Street, Lebanon, died Wednesday, January 18, 2006, in Cedar Haven. She was bom in Lebanon on December 16, 1929, daughter of the late Casper and Helen M. Brownswager Karli. She had been employed in sales at Sears. She was a graduate of Lebanon High School and was president of the Residents Council of Cedar Haven. Surviving are son James M., husband of Lee Ann Underkoffler, Robeso-nia; daughter Patti H. Underkoffler, Lebanon; grandson Michael V. Underkoffler; brother Russell Karli, Lebanon; two nieces; and three nephews. She was preceded in death by sister Regina Sattler. Funeral service Saturday at 10 a.m, chapel of Cedar Haven, 590 S. Fifth Ave., Lebanon, where a viewing will be held Saturday 9 a.m. to time of service. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to National Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fembrook Lane, Suite 119, Minneapolis, MN 55447. The Rohland Funeral Home Inc., Lebanon, is in charge of arrangements.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 20 Jan 2006, Fri, Page 2.³
  

• Father*: Casper J. Karli²
• Mother*: Helen M. Brownswager³

Emily Pierce^1,2

• Last Edited: 7 Dec 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Emily Pierce died on 22 June 2013.²

Nancy Marion Harner^1,2

• Last Edited: 29 Feb 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Nancy Marion Harner was born on 23 November 1932, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,4
• She was the daughter of Ira A. Harner and Naomi E. Updegrave.³
• Nancy Marion Harner married Paul I. Schwalm, son of Ira Irvin Schwalm and Mildred Elizabeth Rothermel.¹
• Nancy Marion Harner died on 27 October 1982, Hershey Medical Center, Dauphin County, PA, at age 49.¹
• Newspaper obituary:
  Schwalm Rites
  Services for Nancy M. Schwalm, 49, of 1336 W. Maple St., Valley View, who died Wednesday, evening in Hershey Medical Center, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. Interment will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery. The Rev, Dr. Donald Fishel will officiate. There will be no calling hours Saturday morning. Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
  Mrs. Schwalm was born in Valley View, Nov. 23,1932, a daughter of the late Ira and Naomi Updegrave Harner.
  She was employed in the cafeteria of Tri-Valley High School before becoming ill.
  Mrs. Schwalm was a 1950 graduate of Hegins Township High School. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church and Ladies Bible Class.
  Surviving are her husband, Paul; four sons, Scott, Harrisburg, and Dennis, Terry and Jason, all at home; a sister, Bernice, wife of Mark Bowman, Hegins area; two brothers, Bruce, Harner, Millersburg, and Jay Harner, Temple.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 29 Oct 1982, Fri, Page 3.³
  
• She was buried on 30 October 1982, at Saint Andrews United Methodist Church Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.^4,3

• Father*: Ira A. Harner³
• Mother*: Naomi E. Updegrave³

Erma Mae Schwalm^1,2

• Last Edited: 20 Feb 2022

• Erma Mae Schwalm is also referred to as May E. Schwalm in some sources.
• She was born on 24 October 1906.^3,4
• She was the daughter of William Reilly Schwalm and Alma Sarah Coleman.¹
• Erma Mae Schwalm married Henry David Fry, son of David Elias Frye and Bessie E. Kessler.¹
• Erma Mae Schwalm died on 17 May 1984, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 77.^5,2,6
• Newspaper obituary:
  Erma Mae Fry
  Erma Mae Fry, 77, of 347 Dietrich Ave., Orwin, died Thursday morning in her home.
  She was born in Sacramento, a daughter of the late William and Alma Coleman Schwalm.
  Surviving are her husband, Henry; four daughters, Doris, wife of Theodore Frankenstine, Joliett, Anna Mae, wife of Mark Gongloff, Orwin, Shirley, wife of Robert Hubert, Duryea and Marlene, wife of Joseph Jenkins, Williamstown; three sons, Edward Fry, Jonestown, Marlin Fry, Palmyra and Leroy Schwalm, Carlisle; 21 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Hilda Harner and Elva Huntzinger, both of Valley View and Eva Beury, Ashland.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday from Corl-Dreisigacker Funeral Home Inc., Tower City. The Rev. Jeffrey R. Diller, United Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Orwin.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 May 1984, Fri, Page 2.⁶
  
• She was buried at Saint Peter's Reformed Church Cemetery, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴

• Father*: William Reilly Schwalm¹ b. 12 Sep 1886, d. 23 Jan 1969
• Mother*: Alma Sarah Coleman¹ b. 12 Feb 1889, d. 16 Aug 1971