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Polly Ann Nora Williard

• Last Edited: 19 Dec 2018

• Polly Ann Nora Williard was born on 24 May 1884, Gratz, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.³
• She was the daughter of George D. Williard and Amanda Barbara Miller.^1,2
• Polly Ann Nora Williard married Daniel Joseph Wiest, son of Henry Schadel Wiest and Mary Agnes Arbogast, on 25 January 1908, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.^3,2
• Polly Ann Nora Williard died on 25 July 1940, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 56.^3,1
• Newspaper obituary:
  MRS. NORA WIEST
  Mrs. Nora Wiest, age 56 years, widow of Daniel J. Wiest, died at her home in Lykens Township, near Gratz, last Thursday.She was a daughter of the late George and Amanda (Miller) Williard, and was a native of Lykens Township. Her husband, and a son, Donald Wiest. preceded her in death. She was a member of the Lutheran Church.
  Survivors are three daughters and three sons, Mrs. Allen Mace of Lykens Township; Mrs. Alice Zimmerman of Tower City; Miss Bernice Wiest, Fred. Wiest of Klingerstown R. D; Arthur Wiest, Lykens Township, and Williard Wiest, at home. Other survivors are two sisters, Mrs. John Baum of Leck Kill; and Mrs. Brady Klinger of Williamstown; two brothers, Wilmington Wiliard of Williamstown and Francis Williard of Valley View; and ; thirteen grandchildren.
  Funeral services were held from the residence Monday morning, with further services in Simeon's Lutheran and Reformed Church at Gratz. Rev. W. Z. Artz, pastor of the Lykens Valley Lutheran Parish officiated and interment was made in the cemetery adjoining the church.
  Elizabethville Echo, 01 Aug 1940, Thu, Page 1.⁴
  

• Father*: George D. Williard¹ b. 11 Dec 1844, d. 12 Sep 1902
• Mother*: Amanda Barbara Miller² b. 13 Jun 1851, d. 9 Apr 1913

Sarah Eva Bohner¹

• Last Edited: 14 Apr 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Sarah Eva Bohner is also referred to as Sallie in some sources.¹
• She was born on 11 October 1868, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.⁴
• She was the daughter of Adam Bohner and Maria Lesher.^2,3
• Sarah Eva Bohner married William Pierce Strohecker, son of Henry Wiest Strohecker and Elizabeth Klinger, on 4 February 1893, Northumberland County, PA.^5,1
• Sarah Eva Bohner died on 13 January 1958, Muncy Valley Hospital, Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, PA, at age 89.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mrs. Strohecker, Native Of Hebe
  Mrs. Sally Strohecker, 89, of Montgomery, formerly of Klingerstown, died Monday morning in Muncy Valley Hospital, She had been a patient there for two weeks.
  Mrs. Strohecker was born Oct. 11, 1868 at Hebe, daughter of the late Adam and Mary Lesher Bonner. Her husband, William P Strohecker, died in 1947.
  She was a member of the As sembly of God Church, Spring [Glen].
  Surviving are the following children: Albert and Fred, both of Herndon R.D. 1; Mrs. Charles Klinger, Montgomery, with whom she had resided for the past two years; Mrs. Ira Rebuck, 513 North Fourth Street, Sunbury; Mrs. Jennie Knorr, Dornsife R, D; Mrs. Charles Coleman, Northumberland; and Mrs. Florence Metzger, Williamsport; 44 grandchildren, 74 great-grandchildre; and two brothers, Isaac Bohner, Herndon R.D., and Monroe Bohner, Pillow.
  Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from Rothermel funeral home, Klingerstown R.D. Burial will be in Salem Lutheran and Reformed Church cemetery. Klingerstown R.D. 1, in charge of Rev. James Stahl, pastor of Christian Missionary Alliance Church, Watsontown.
  Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday evening.
  The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 Jan 1958, Tue, Page 18.³
  
• She was buried on 16 January 1958, at Salem Church Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.^6,2

• Father*: Adam Bohner^2,3 b. 4 Nov 1838, d. 8 Mar 1889
• Mother*: Maria Lesher^3,2 b. 15 Aug 1837, d. 9 Feb 1921