Jane Mattern1

F, #59881
  • Last Edited: 30 Jun 2019

Child of Jane Mattern and Daniel C. Feger

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Darwin E. Feger, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 19 May 1969, Mon, Page 4.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Jane S. Feger, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, PA), 07 Aug 1969, Thu, Page 24.

Daniel C. Feger1

M, #59882, d. 1924
  • Last Edited: 30 Jun 2019
  • Daniel C. Feger married Jane Mattern.1
  • Daniel C. Feger died in 1924.1

Child of Daniel C. Feger and Jane Mattern

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Jane S. Feger, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, PA), 07 Aug 1969, Thu, Page 24.

Marion L. Blyler1,2

F, #59886, b. 3 July 1943, d. 27 April 2022
  • Last Edited: 17 Dec 2022
  • Marion L. Blyler was born on 3 July 1943, Lewisburg, Union County, PA.4,5
  • She was the daughter of Arthur Blyler and Kathryn L. Hopp.3
  • Marion L. Blyler married Kenneth E. Geiswhite circa July 1962.6
  • Ellis Martin Klinger and Marion L. Blyler had a relationship, but no marriage records were found for them.7
  • She and Ellis Martin Klinger obtained a marriage license in March 2003 Columbia County, PA.8
  • Marion L. Blyler died on 27 April 2022, RiverWoods, Lewisburg, Union County, PA, at age 78.5,9
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Marion L. Klinger, 78, West Milton
    Apr 29, 2022
    Marion L. (Blyler) Klinger, 78, formerly of West Milton, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at RiverWoods, where she resided.
    A native of Union County, she was born July 3, 1943, in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late Arthur and Katheryn (Hopp) Blyler. She was married to Ellis Klinger who preceded her in death in 2004 after 32 years of marriage.
    Marion was a graduate of the Milton High School in the class of 1961. She was a private homecare caregiver, had worked in floral design, and at Montgomery Mills and Philco Ford.
    She enjoyed card playing, traveling, camping, crafts and sewing.
    Surviving are three sons, Stanley (Judy) Geiswhite, David (companion Tammy Brumbach) Geiswhite, and Craig Geiswhite; one daughter, Pamela Klinger; two brothers, Fred (Pat) Blyler and Arlan (Rose) Blyler; 17 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and two stepchildren, Jeff (Kelly) Klinger and Karen (Dale) Musser.
    Friends and relatives will be received from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at the First Reformed United Church of Christ, Sunbury, with the funeral to follow with Rev. Mike Dearing, Chaplain at RiverWoods and Rev. Lynn Schmoyer officiating
    Burial will follow in the Orchard Hills Cemetery, Shamokin Dam.
    Donations in Marion’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
    Arrangements are by the John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, Lewisburg.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), April 29, 2022.5
  • She was buried on 3 May 2022, at Oechard Hills cemetery, Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, PA.5
  • Father*: Arthur Blyler3 b. 29 Nov 1909, d. 29 Jun 1977
  • Mother*: Kathryn L. Hopp3

Child of Marion L. Blyler and Kenneth E. Geiswhite

  • Pamela J. Geiswhite1

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Geiswhite-Klinger," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 31 Oct 1993, Sun, Page 14.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ellis M. Klinger, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 04 Oct 2004, Mon, Page 6.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Arthur Blyler, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 30 Jun 1977, Thu, Page 8.
  4. [S1378] 1950 US Census, White Deer, Union County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2733; Sheet Number: 22; Enumeration District: 60-27; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Marion L. Klinger, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), April 29, 2022; online: https://www.dailyitem.com/marion-l-klinger-78-west-milton/…
  6. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Five Couples Apply For Licenses In Union County," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 Jul 1962, Sat, Page 8.
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ellis M. Martin, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 04 Oct 2004, Mon, Page 6.
  8. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Columbia County Marriage Licenses," Press Enterprise (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania), 26 Mar 2003, Wed, Page 7.
  9. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Fred A. Blyler, The News Item (Shamokin, PA), Dec. 17, 2022; online: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newsitem/name/…

Mary Ellen Berkenstock1,2

F, #59890, b. 9 October 1931, d. 9 October 2001
  • Last Edited: 12 Oct 2021
  • Mary Ellen Berkenstock was born on 9 October 1931, Reading, Berks County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of Joseph O. Berkenstock and Marriett Jackson.2
  • Mary Ellen Berkenstock married William Guy Klinger, son of Guy G. Klinger and Dorothy Elmira Troutman, in 1961.3
  • Mary Ellen Berkenstock died on 9 October 2001, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA, at age 70.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Mary Ellen Klinger
    Mary Ellen Klinger, formerly of Ephrata, entered into her eternal peace on her 80th birthday, Saturday, October 9, 2021, in Lancaster.
    She was born in Reading to the late Joseph O. and Marriett (Jackson) Berkenstock. Mary Ellen was the wife of the late William G. Klinger whom she met while both were employed with American Casualty Company in Reading, PA. They were married in 1961 and celebrated 40 years of marriage before Bill's passing in 2001.
    Mary Ellen had a creative eye and flair. Whether it was getting dressed up or creating exquisite ceramic Santa figurines, floral arrangements, and handmade jewelry, she enjoyed working with her hands. Her unique capabilities for interior and landscape design are legacies which she passed on to her three sons. She also instilled in her sons a value of history and family heritage. In her earlier years, Mary Ellen was known for her baking and home style cooking. An avid animal lover, she especially loved her various dogs, Treble, Abbey, Taylor, Katie and Baxter.
    Mary Ellen was a member of the Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Ephrata, where her late husband had served as their organist.
    She is survived by three sons, Gregg W., husband of Jill (Herman) Klinger of Landisville, Gary P. Klinger of Ephrata, Christopher S., husband of Vanessa (Weaver) Klinger of Ephrata; eight grandchildren, Jaclyn Klinger of Orlando, FL, Devin Klinger of Toledo, OH, Meagan, wife of Brandon Geiss of Ephrata, Phillip L. Klinger of Willow Street, Madison M. Klinger, Benjamin C. Klinger, Sully Klinger and Cami Klinger, all of Ephrata; a sister, Joann A. (Berkenstock), wife of Timothy McKechnie of Mohnton.
    A viewing will be held Wednesday, October 13, 2021, from 9:30 to 10:30 am, at Stradling Funeral Home, 201 Church Ave., Ephrata, followed by her funeral service at 10:30 am, with Pastor Jeffrey Martin officiating. Interment will take place in the Brickerville Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery.
    Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata. Online condolences can be given at stradlingfuneralhome.com.
    Published by Reading Eagle from Oct. 11 to Oct. 12, 2021.2,4
  • She was buried on 13 October 2021, at Brickerville Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster County, PA.2

Children of Mary Ellen Berkenstock and William Guy Klinger

  • Gregg W. Klinger3
  • Gary P. Klinger3
  • Christopher S. Klinger3

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William G. Kinger, Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 27 Oct 2001, Sat, Page 7.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mary Ellen Klinger, Reading Eagle (Reading, PA), October 11 to October 12, 2021; online: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/readingeagle/name/…
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William G. Klinger, Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 27 Oct 2001, Sat, Page 7.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Mary Ellen Klinger, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204303582/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.