Heister Paul Blyler1,2

M, #56464, b. 1 January 1900, d. 1 June 1984
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2022
  • Heister Paul Blyler was born on 1 January 1900, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Charles Monroe Blyler and Elizabeth Hess.3
  • Heister Paul Blyler married Bertha Camilla Lebo, daughter of Dr. William Ellersie Lebo and Pruella Levada Huntzinger, on 9 January 1926, Dauphin County, PA.3,4,1
  • At the time of the 1930 Census, Heister and Bertha were living on Market Street in Gratz, where Clarence managed a grocery store. They had 1 child, "Clarita."4
  • Heister Paul Blyler died on 1 June 1984, at age 84.2,5
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Heister Blyler
    MILLERSBLRG - A funeral will be conducted Monday in Gratz for Heister "Pip" Blyler, 84, of 760 State St.. who died Friday in the Holy Spirit Hospital.
    He was a former Railway Express agent; a member of Simeon's United Lutheran Church, Gratz; Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks; a 50-year member of Masonic Lodge. Lykens; a 50-year 32nd degree member of the Valley of Harrisburg Consistory; and a life member of Tall Cedars of Lebanon Forest 125.
    Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Bertha C. Blyler; two daughters. Mrs. Clarita Scheib of Millersburg and Mrs. Barbara Troutman of Pillow: a son, Ellershe of Dillsburg: a sister, Mrs. Jennyu Downing of Florida; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 02 Jun 1984, Sat, Page 8.5
  • He was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Heister Paul Blyler and Bertha Camilla Lebo

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45543973/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 165. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  4. [S186] 1930 US Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2026; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 9.0.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Heister Blyler, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 02 Jun 1984, Sat, Page 8.
  6. [S186] 1930 US Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341760; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  7. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Ellerslie Heister Blyler1

M, #56465, b. 30 June 1938, d. 6 March 2004
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2022
  • Ellerslie Heister Blyler was born on 30 June 1938, Danville, Montour County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Heister Paul Blyler and Bertha Camilla Lebo.1
  • Ellerslie Heister Blyler died on 6 March 2004, Buenos Aires, Argentina, at age 65.1,2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Ellerslie H. Blyler
    Ellerslie H. "Butch" Blyler, 65, died March 6, 2004 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, while on a cruise.
    He was the son of Bertha and Heister "Pip" Blyler of Millersburg, PA.
    He was a native of Millersburg and Dillsburg, where he spent 20 years teaching at Northern High School in Dillsburg and 10 years as the director of vocational education for the State of Pennsylvania. He retired in 1990 to Emerald Isle, NC.
    He is survived by his loving companion, Anne Erikson; his two sons, David of North Carolina and Todd of Virginia; his sister, Barbara, Mrs. Richard Troutman of Pillow and his two grandsons. He was preceded in death by a sister, Clanta Scheib. All of his family and friends will miss his kind heart and charismatic personality.
    A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2004 at 10 a.m., at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, North & Walnut Streets, Millersburg.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the Blyler Memorial Fund, Shepherd of the Sea Lutheran Church, 201 East Fort Macon Road, Box 819 Atlantic Beach, NC 28512.
    James A. Reed Funeral Home of Pillow is in charge of the arrangements. www.pennlive.com/obits
    Published by Patriot-News on Mar. 31, 2004.2
  • He was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Ellerslie Heister Blyler

  • David Blyler2
  • Todd Blyler2

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ellerslie H. Blyler, Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), Mar. 31, 2004; online: https://obits.pennlive.com/us/obituaries/pennlive/name/…
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135719962. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Clarita Bertha Blyler1

F, #56466, b. 18 June 1928, d. 27 July 1999
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2022
  • Clarita Bertha Blyler is also referred to as Clareta Blyler in some sources.2
  • She was born circa 1928.3
  • She was born on 18 June 1928, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.4,5
  • She was the daughter of Heister Paul Blyler and Bertha Camilla Lebo.1
  • Clarita Bertha Blyler married Paul Edward Scheib, son of Oliver Darius Scheib and Pauline Goldy Wolfgang, on 8 January 1948, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.6
  • Clarita Bertha Blyler died on 27 July 1999, at age 71.4
  • She was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.4

Child of Clarita Bertha Blyler and Paul Edward Scheib

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341760; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  2. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 165. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  3. [S186] 1930 US Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2026; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 9.0.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  6. [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.

Harry Clevis Huntsinger1

M, #56472, b. 11 June 1929, d. 16 September 2018
  • Last Edited: 29 Mar 2024
  • Harry Clevis Huntsinger was born on 11 June 1929, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3,4
  • He was the son of Robert Winebird Jesiah Huntzinger and Iva E. Seitz.1
  • Harry Clevis Huntsinger was baptized on 14 September 1929, St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.4
  • He married Roberta L. Keefer circa 1986.1,5
  • Harry Clevis Huntsinger died on 16 September 2018, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 89.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Harry C. Huntsinger, 89, of Valley View, passed away Sunday at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.
    He was born in Valley View, a son of the late Robert J. Huntsinger and the late Iva Seitz Huntsinger.
    He was a 1947 graduate of the former Hegins Township High School.
    Harry served in the Air Force during the Korean war.
    He retired from Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.
    Harry was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View.
    He was also a member and past master of F&AM Valley Lodge 797, Valley View.
    Harry enjoyed woodworking and made numerous grandfather clocks for his family and friends.
    He is survived by his wife, Roberta L. Keefer Huntsinger, to whom he was married for 33 years. He is also survived by two sons, Eric S. Huntsinger, Valley View, and Darrell E. Huntsinger and his wife, Barbara, Valley View; three stepsons, Richard L. Gessner and his wife, Bernadette, Leck Kill, Robert A. Gessner and his wife, Cathy, New Columbia, and James C. Gessner and his wife, Christine, Leck Kill; a stepdaughter, Kathleen L. Anderson and her husband, Robert, Hernando, Fla; two grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; a sister, Doris Buch, Harrisburg.
    As per Harry's wishes, there will be no services. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
    Published in Republican & Herald on Sept. 18, 2018.6,3
  • Father*: Robert Winebird Jesiah Huntzinger1 b. 25 Sep 1895, d. 12 Jan 1964
  • Mother*: Iva E. Seitz1 b. 1907, d. 2000

Child of Harry Clevis Huntsinger

  • Eric S. Huntsinger6

Child of Harry Clevis Huntsinger and Lucille C. Harner

  • Darrell E. Huntsinger6

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Harry C. Huntsinger, Pottsville Republican & Herald, Septemebr 18, 2018; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193180239/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Harry C. Huntsinger, Pottsville Republican & Herald, September 18, 2018; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193180239/…
  3. [S1147] Online Obituary for Harry C. Huntsinger, Buffington-Reed Funeral Homes; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/…
  4. [S290] Glenn P. Schwalm, compiler, St. Andrew's United Methodist Church Records - Part Two (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1991), p. 37. Hereinafter cited as St. Andrew's Records - II.
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marriage licenses," Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 25 Jun 1986, Wed, Page 34.
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Harry C. Huntsinger, Pottsville Republican & Herald, September 18, 2018; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193180239/…;.

Charles William Cook1

M, #56479, b. 12 November 1904, d. 26 July 1978
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020

Child of Charles William Cook and Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153796838/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S870] William Dietrich, Our Dietrich Lines ( Published by William Dietrich, 2007), p. 535. Hereinafter cited as Our Dietrich Lines.

Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich1

F, #56480, b. 3 April 1903, d. 9 May 1990
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020
  • Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich was born on 3 April 1903, South Fork, Cambria County, PA.1,3
  • She was the daughter of Walter August Dietrich and Emma Cordelia Morgan.2
  • Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich married Charles William Cook on 19 April 1924, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.1,3
  • Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich died on 9 May 1990, Lutheran Village, Selinsgrove, Snyder County, PA, at age 87.1,3
  • Father*: Walter August Dietrich2 b. 3 Aug 1877, d. 20 Feb 1936
  • Mother*: Emma Cordelia Morgan2 b. 31 Aug 1879, d. 19 Dec 1916

Child of Barbara Elizabeth Dietrich and Charles William Cook

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153796838/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S870] William Dietrich, Our Dietrich Lines ( Published by William Dietrich, 2007), p. 525. Hereinafter cited as Our Dietrich Lines.
  3. [S870] William Dietrich, Our Dietrich Lines, p. 535.

William Lengel1

M, #56484, b. 31 October 1912, d. August 1986
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2018
  • William Lengel was born on 31 October 1912.1
  • He married Lula I. Zimmerman.2
  • William Lengel died in August 1986, at age 73.1

Child of William Lengel and Lula I. Zimmerman

  • Janet Ida Lengel1,3

Citations

  1. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S941] 1940 US Census, Pine Grove, Schuylkill Township, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03604; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54-97.

Lula I. Zimmerman1

F, #56485, b. 27 November 1915, d. 2 January 2002
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2018
  • Lula I. Zimmerman was born on 27 November 1915, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • She married William Lengel.1
  • Lula I. Zimmerman died on 2 January 2002, at age 86.1

Child of Lula I. Zimmerman and William Lengel

  • Janet Ida Lengel1

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Charles C. Winget1

M, #56486
  • Last Edited: 29 Sep 2018

Child of Charles C. Winget and Minnie Gray

Citations

  1. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Minnie Gray1

F, #56487
  • Last Edited: 29 Sep 2018

Child of Minnie Gray and Charles C. Winget

Citations

  1. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Lewis Philip Gravis1

M, #56488, b. circa 1965
  • Last Edited: 29 Sep 2018
  • Lewis Philip Gravis was born circa 1965.1
  • He was the son of Lewis F. Gravis and Jennie A. (?)1
  • Father*: Lewis F. Gravis1
  • Mother*: Jennie A. (?)1

Citations

  1. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll