Person Page - 1757

Florence Matilda Starr^1,2

• Last Edited: 29 Jan 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Florence Matilda Starr was born on 29 December 1892, Branch Township, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Charles Starr and Elizabeth Wolfe.²
• Florence Matilda Starr married Roy Benjamin Bainbridge, son of James William Bainbridge and Phoebe Jane Klinger, on 25 March 1916.³
• Florence Matilda Starr died on 11 December 1947, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 54.¹
• Newspaper obituary:
  MRS. ROY BALNBRIDGE
  Mrs. Florence Matilda nee Starr, wife of the late Roy Bainbridge, 80, W. Race St., Pottsville, died at her home on Thursday evening at 11:30 o'clock.
  A daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Wolfe Starr, she was born at Stein's Mill 55 years ago, and was a member of the Reformed Church, Steins Mill.
  Her husband died a number of years ago and she is survived by six children: Ethel, wife of John Super, Phila.: Marion, wife of Lee Radford. Pottsville; Leroy, Minersville; Naomi, wife of Harry Knerien, Lima, Ohio: Arlene, wife of Joseph Skwatt, Berwyn, Illinois; Alice, wife of Eugene Lewis, Indianapolis, Ind; 15 grandchildren; one brother. Holland Starr, Saint Clair and four sisters: Anna, wife of Harry Leininger, Tremont; Jennie, wife of Willis Hadlock, Lindenwood. N. J; Miss Ethel Starr, and Edith, wife of Albert Lord, both of Stein's Mill.
  Funeral arrangements are incomplete. E. T. Hummel is the funeral director.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 12 Dec 1947, Fri, Page 32.²
  
• She was buried at Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹

• Father*: Charles Starr²
• Mother*: Elizabeth Wolfe²

Leroy W. Bainbridge¹

• Last Edited: 29 Jan 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Leroy W. Bainbridge was born on 3 July 1934, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Roy Benjamin Bainbridge and Minerva Ida Stutzman.¹
• Leroy W. Bainbridge died on 26 January 2014, Duncannon, Perry County, PA, at age 79.^1,2,3
• Funeral home obituary:
  Leroy W. Bainbridge Jr., 79, of Duncannon passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014 in Duncannon. He was born July 3, 1934 in Pottsville, PA to Leroy W. and Manerva (Stutzman) Bainbridge.
  He was a wonderful father and grandfather and will be deeply missed. He was a superintendent of Penn National Racetrack and enjoyed collecting and restoring John Deere tractors
  Surviving are 2 sons, Mark Bainbridge of Duncannon and Gilbert Bainbridge of Harrisburg; 3 daughters, Tanya Arendt of Etters, Cindy Cackovic of Linglestown, and Lorrie Stahl of Grantville; 2 brothers, James Bainbridge of Linglestown and Billy Tyson of Harrisburg; 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
  Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
  Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.³
  
• He was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.²

• Father*: Roy Benjamin Bainbridge¹ b. 21 Oct 1894, d. 3 Jul 1946
• Mother*: Minerva Ida Stutzman¹ b. 1 Feb 1916, d. 1 Oct 2003

James H. Bainbridge¹

• Last Edited: 4 Feb 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• James H. Bainbridge was born in February 1937.^1,2
• He was the son of Roy Benjamin Bainbridge and Minerva Ida Stutzman.¹
• James H. Bainbridge died on 2 February 2024, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.³
• Funeral home obituary:
  James H. Bainbridge
  February 2, 2024
  James H. Bainbridge 86 of Harrisburg, died Friday, February 2, 2024 at his home.
  James was born in Harrisburg, and was retired from Bethlehem Steel Co., where he was a crane repairman. He was a member of the Robert H. Hoke American Legion Post 272 of Linglestown. He was a veteran of the US Army.
  James was predeceased by his sister, Donna Kuhn and his brother, Leroy Bainbridge.
  James is survived by his wife of 63 years, Kathryn Bainbridge; his daughter, Jody (Richard) Donbach; his son, James (Pam) Bainbridge; his grandchildren, Amber (Brent) Harper, Kelsie Bainbridge, Krista Bainbridge and Jason Donbach; his great-grandchildren, Logan Bainbridge, Bryson and Kai Harper.
  A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 12:30 P.M., Indiantown Gap national Cemetery, Annville.
  A Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 10:30 to 11:30 A.M., at the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 6011 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg.
  Memorial Contributions may be made to Speranza Animal Rescue, 1216 Brandt Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 or to Hospice for all Seasons, 280 S Hill Dr, Grantville, PA 17028.
  Online condolences may be left at www.hooverfuneralhome.com .³
  
  

• Father*: Roy Benjamin Bainbridge¹ b. 21 Oct 1894, d. 3 Jul 1946
• Mother*: Minerva Ida Stutzman¹ b. 1 Feb 1916, d. 1 Oct 2003

Francis Edwin Stutzman¹

• Last Edited: 3 Oct 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Francis Edwin Stutzman was born on 27 December 1919, Branchdale, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Ellis Harrison Stutzman and Minnie I. Coleman.¹
• Francis Edwin Stutzman died on 30 October 1986, Wasco County, OR, at age 66.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Francis E. Stutzman
  Francis E. Stutzman, 67, of 2700 W. 7th St., The Dalles, Ore., formerly of Orefield, died inursday in his home. He was the husband of Jean (Palmer) Stutzman. They observed their 16th wedding anniversary this month.
  Stutzman worked for Ronca Con struction, Allentown, until retiring in 1970.
  Born in Branch Dale, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Elis and Minnie Stutzman.
  He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
  Surviving with his widow are a son Gary of Carlisle, Cumberland County, three sisters, Mrs. Agnes Raudenbush of Suddlersville, Md., and Mrs. Minerva Tyson and Mrs. Honey Sumner, both of Pottsville; a stepdaughter Joyce, wife of Joseph Sikora of Bath; a stepson, Louis Palmer of Tonysvej, Denmark, and five grandchildren.
  The Smith-Callaway Funeral Home, The Dalles, is in charge of arrangements.
  The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 31 Oct 1986, Fri, Page 32.³
  

• Father*: Ellis Harrison Stutzman¹ b. 28 Dec 1892, d. 27 Jul 1965
• Mother*: Minnie I. Coleman¹ b. 29 Aug 1899, d. 23 Dec 1975

Anna May Stutzman¹

• Last Edited: 3 Oct 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Anna May Stutzman was born on 27 July 1921, Branchdale, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Ellis Harrison Stutzman and Minnie I. Coleman.¹
• Anna May Stutzman married Michael Watcher.³
• Anna May Stutzman married George A.W. Somers, son of George Somers and Freda Kolbe.²
• Anna May Stutzman died on 3 November 2012, Schuylkill Center, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 91.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Anna M. Somers
  November 3, 2012
  Anna M. Somers, 91, of Pine Grove, passed away Saturday morning at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
  Born in Branchdale, July 27, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Ellis and Minnie Ida Coleman Stutzman.
  She was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Orwigsburg. Anna had been employed as a merrill machine operator.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, George A.W Somers, in 1966, and was the last of her immediate family.
  Surviving are five daughters, Dolores Seaman, Orwigsburg, Betty, wife of Alvin Miller, Schuylkill Haven, Frieda, wife of George Weider, Orwigsburg, Rosalie Wingle, Schuylkill Haven, and Ann, wife of Michael Zerbe, Pine Grove; 13 grandchildren; 12 greatgrandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
  Services will be held at noon Wednesday at H.L. Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Pine Grove, with the Rev. Joseph J. Scholtes Jr officiating. There will be a viewing from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Schuylkill Memorial Park Cemetery Schuylkill Haven.
  Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 04 Nov 2012, Sun, Page A7.²
  
• She was buried at Schuylkill Memorial Park, North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,4

• Father*: Ellis Harrison Stutzman¹ b. 28 Dec 1892, d. 27 Jul 1965
• Mother*: Minnie I. Coleman¹ b. 29 Aug 1899, d. 23 Dec 1975

Jacob H. Stutzman¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Jacob H. Stutzman was born on 17 August 1925, Reading, Berks County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Howard Jacob Stutzman and Minnie Ramer.¹
• Jacob H. Stutzman died on 23 August 1925, Reading, Berks County, PA.¹
• He was buried on 25 August 1925, at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, PA.¹

• Father*: Howard Jacob Stutzman¹ b. 16 Dec 1895, d. 22 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Minnie Ramer¹

Ethel M. Bainbridge¹

• Last Edited: 2 Oct 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ethel M. Bainbridge was born on 25 February 1916, Branch Township, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Roy Benjamin Bainbridge and Florence Matilda Starr.¹
• Ethel M. Bainbridge married John Freeman Super.^2,3
• Ethel M. Bainbridge married Ralph Harrison.⁴
• Ethel M. Bainbridge died on 7 April 2014, Weston Senior Living Center, Pinebrook, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 98.^1,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Ethel M. Harrison
  September 7, 2014
  Ethel M. Harrison, 98, of 2 Woodbridge Road, Orwigsburg, passed away peacefully Sunday at Weston Senior Living Center, Pinebrook.
  Born in Branch Township, Feb. 25, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Florence Starr Bainbridge.
  She was the widow of Ralph Harrison.
  Ethel had been employed at Boscov's department store as a fashion model and a waitress.
  In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Bill Super.
  Surviving are sons, Jack Super and wife, Trudy, and Ken Harrison and wife, Leigh Ann; daughters, Claire DiCamillo and husband, Thomas, and Joan LaRusso and husband, Anthony; daughter-in law, Mary Super; 15 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
  Graveside services took place in Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville.. Hamilton Funeral Home Inc., Orwigsburg, has been entrusted with arrangements.
  Published in Republican & Herald on Sept. 10, 2014.^5,2
  

• Father*: Roy Benjamin Bainbridge¹ b. 21 Oct 1894, d. 3 Jul 1946
• Mother*: Florence Matilda Starr¹ b. 29 Dec 1892, d. 11 Dec 1947

Clifford Raymond Bainbridge¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Clifford Raymond Bainbridge was born on 31 May 1909, Branch Township, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of James William Bainbridge and Phoebe Jane Klinger.¹
• Clifford Raymond Bainbridge married Claire Barton in 1925.²
• Clifford Raymond Bainbridge died in December 1972, at age 63.²
• He was buried at Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA.²

• Father*: James William Bainbridge¹ b. 6 Mar 1865, d. 29 Nov 1937
• Mother*: Phoebe Jane Klinger¹ b. 19 Oct 1874, d. 3 Jun 1948

Claire Barton¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Claire Barton was born in 1916.¹
• She married Clifford Raymond Bainbridge, son of James William Bainbridge and Phoebe Jane Klinger, in 1925.¹
• Claire Barton died in 2000.¹

Robert John Bainbridge¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Robert John Bainbridge was born on 28 May 1893, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of James William Bainbridge and Phoebe Jane Klinger.¹
• Robert John Bainbridge married Vera L. Houser, daughter of Irvin Garfield Houser and Sarah Swope.¹
• Robert John Bainbridge died on 20 November 1945, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, at age 52.¹
• He was buried on 23 November 1945, at Llewellyn Cemetery, Llewellyn, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,1

• Father*: James William Bainbridge¹ b. 6 Mar 1865, d. 29 Nov 1937
• Mother*: Phoebe Jane Klinger¹ b. 19 Oct 1874, d. 3 Jun 1948

Vera L. Houser¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Vera L. Houser was born in 1901.¹
• She was the daughter of Irvin Garfield Houser and Sarah Swope.¹
• Vera L. Houser married Robert John Bainbridge, son of James William Bainbridge and Phoebe Jane Klinger.¹
• Vera L. Houser died in 1974.¹
• She was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹

• Father*: Irvin Garfield Houser¹
• Mother*: Sarah Swope¹