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Guy Fred Umbenhaur¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Guy Fred Umbenhaur was born on 18 February 1935.¹
• He was the son of Harry Wilson Umbenhaur and Beulah Felty.¹
• Guy Fred Umbenhaur was baptized on 15 May 1935, Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He died on 24 November 2016, at age 81.²
• He was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.²

• Father*: Harry Wilson Umbenhaur¹ b. 6 Nov 1885, d. 22 Sep 1941
• Mother*: Beulah Felty¹ b. 1890, d. 1944

John H. Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• John H. Minnich was born on 19 July 1899, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of James Minnich and Kate Herring.¹
• John H. Minnich married Erma M. Umbenhaur, daughter of Harry Wilson Umbenhaur and Beulah Felty, circa 1923.^1,2
• John H. Minnich died on 16 July 1964, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 64.¹
• He was buried on 20 July 1964, at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,3

• Father*: James Minnich¹
• Mother*: Kate Herring¹

James Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• James Minnich married Kate Herring.¹

Kate Herring¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Kate Herring married James Minnich.¹

Margaret Marie Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Margaret Marie Minnich was born on 12 August 1926, Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of John H. Minnich and Erma M. Umbenhaur.¹
• Margaret Marie Minnich married Paul E. Wolfe Sr., son of Robert L. Wolfe Sr. and Molly Sattizahn, circa 1942.^2,3,4
• Margaret Marie Minnich married Kenneth E. Sholly.²
• Margaret Marie Minnich died on 23 February 2000, Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 73.^1,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Margaret M. Sholly
  Margaret M. Sholly, 73, of Pine Grove RD 1, died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2000, at home. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Sholly.
  Born Aug. 12, 1926, in Pine Grove, she was a daughter of the late John and Erma Umbenhauer Minnich.
  She was a member of Jacobs Lutheran Church and had been employed as a factory worker.
  Surviving are daughter Diane Knapp and son Paul Wolfe Jr. of Pine Grove RD 1; three stepchildren; five grandchildren; 10 great-granchildreri and brothers Mark Minnich of Pine Grove RD 1 and Gene Minnich of Pine Grove.
  The funeral will be Tuesday at 11 a.m., preceded by a viewing beginning at 9, at the H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Pine Grove. The Rev. James Hammond will officiate. Burial will be in Jacobs Cemetery, Pine Grove RD 1, at the convenience of the family.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 27 Feb 2000, Sun, Page 2.³
  
• She was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.³

• Father*: John H. Minnich¹ b. 19 Jul 1899, d. 16 Jul 1964
• Mother*: Erma M. Umbenhaur¹ b. 23 Oct 1906, d. 8 Apr 1992

Mark Monroe Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jun 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mark Monroe Minnich was born on 12 August 1926, Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of John H. Minnich and Erma M. Umbenhaur.¹
• Mark Monroe Minnich died on 2 May 2005, Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 78.^1,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mark M. Minnich
  Mark M. Minnich, 78, of Oak Grove Road, Pine Grove, died Thursday, June 2, 2005, in the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. He was the husband of Beatrice Minnich Minnich, to whom he was married for 55 years.
  Born Aug. 12, 1926, in Pine Grove Township, he was a son of the late John H. and Erma Umbenhauer Minnich. He worshiped as a Lutheran, was a Navy veteran of World War II and had been employed as a truck driver for the former Gold Mills Inc., Pine Grove.
  Surviving in addition to his wife are son Mark "Snip" Minnich Jr. of Pine Grove; daughters Erma Barry and Carol Carlin, both of Pine Grove; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughter Brenda Herring, a grandson, brothers Gene and Guy Minnich and sisters Margaret Sholly and Violet Minnich.
  Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Pine Grove. A viewing will be held there from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in Jacobs Lutheran Cemetery, Suedberg Road, Pine Grove.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 04 Jun 2005, Sat, Page 2.²
  

• Father*: John H. Minnich¹ b. 19 Jul 1899, d. 16 Jul 1964
• Mother*: Erma M. Umbenhaur¹ b. 23 Oct 1906, d. 8 Apr 1992

Gene Stanley Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Gene Stanley Minnich was born on 3 April 1928, Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of John H. Minnich and Erma M. Umbenhaur.¹
• Gene Stanley Minnich died on 30 December 2002, at age 74.¹

• Father*: John H. Minnich¹ b. 19 Jul 1899, d. 16 Jul 1964
• Mother*: Erma M. Umbenhaur¹ b. 23 Oct 1906, d. 8 Apr 1992

Paul E. Wolfe Sr.^1,2

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Paul E. Wolfe Sr. was born circa 1917, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• He was the son of Robert L. Wolfe Sr. and Molly Sattizahn.³
• Paul E. Wolfe Sr. married Margaret Marie Minnich, daughter of John H. Minnich and Erma M. Umbenhaur, circa 1942.^1,2,4
• Paul E. Wolfe Sr. died on 20 January 1988, Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Paul E. Wolfe Sr.
  Paul E. Wolfe Sr., 71, of Pine Grove RD 1, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1988, in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville.
  Born in Pine Grove to the late Robert and Molly Sattizahn Wolfe, he was a coal miner. He was a member of the Church of the Brethren.
  Surviving are a daughter, Diane, wife of George Knapp, Pine Grove; a son, Paul E. Wolfe Jr., Pine Grove RD 1; five grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; sisters Eva Wambaugh, Mary Brown, Martha Kutz, all of Pine Grove, and Molly Daubert, Mechanicsburg; brothers David, Joseph, Daniel, Robert, Samuel Wolfe, all of Pine Grove, and Mark Wolfe, Virginia.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 22 Jan 1988, Fri, Page 17.³
  

• Father*: Robert L. Wolfe Sr.³
• Mother*: Molly Sattizahn³

Kenneth E. Sholly^1,2

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Kenneth E. Sholly was born circa 1935, West Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.³
• He married Margaret Marie Minnich, daughter of John H. Minnich and Erma M. Umbenhaur.¹
• Kenneth E. Sholly died on 27 February 1990, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.^3,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Kenneth E. Sholly
  Kenneth E. Sholly, 55, Pine Grove RD 1, formerly of the Lebanon area died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 1990, in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon He was the husband of Margaret Minnich Sholly.
  Born in West Lebanon, he was the son of the late Joseph A., Sr and Verna Baum Sholly. He was a retired stockman helper from Bethlehem Steel Corp. He was a member of Jacobs Lutheran Church, Pine Grove, and the Bunker Hill Fire Co., Jonestown.
  Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters Brenda Marinkov and Marlene Zellers, both of Fredericksburg, Darlene Orelno, Bethel; a stepdaughter, Diane Knapp, Pine Grove RD 1 ; a stepson, Paul Wolfe Jr., Pine Grove RD 1; three grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; brothers Glenn Sholley, Pine Grove, Roger Sholly and Joseph Sholly Jr., both of Lebanon, Elmer Sholly, Bethel, William Sholly, California, and Bruce Sholly, Jonestown; sisters Shirley Schaeffer, Pine Grove, Mildred Meek, Jonestown, and Linda Lymaster, Jonestown.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 28 Feb 1990, Wed, Page 27.³
  
• He was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴

Frank Frederick Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jun 2023

• Frank Frederick Minnich was born on 23 February 1908, Washington Township, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• He married Beulah Elva Wert.¹
• Frank Frederick Minnich died on 25 March 1997, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 89.²
• He was buried at Jacobs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.²

Beulah Elva Wert^1,2

• Last Edited: 2 Jun 2023

• Beulah Elva Wert was born on 10 July 1910, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• She married Frank Frederick Minnich.¹
• Beulah Elva Wert died on 18 November 1985, Tremont, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 75.³
• She was buried at Jacobs Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.³

Brenda Minnich¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jun 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Brenda Minnich was born on 18 October 1954, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Mark Monroe Minnich and Beatrice E. Minnich.¹
• Brenda Minnich died on 17 October 1982, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 27.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Brenda L. Herring
  Brenda L. Herring, 28, of 43 E. Mill Pine Grove, died Sunday at Pottsville Hospital.
  She was born in Pottsville Oct. 18, 1954, a daughter of Mark and Beatrice Minnich Minnich, Pine Grove area.
  Mrs. Herring was a machine operator at Gold Mills Pine Grove. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Pine Grove.
  Surviving, in addition to her parents, are her husband, Wilburt; a daughter, Tracey Unger, Pine Grove area; a stepson, Michael Ney, Pine Grove area; maternal grandparents, Frank and Beulah Minnich and paternal grandmother, Erma Minnich, all of Pine Grove area; a brother, Mark Minnich Pine Grove area; two sisters, Erma Barry, Pine Grove, and Carol Minnich, Pine Grove area.
  Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at H.L. Snyder Funeral Home Pine Grove. The Rev. Raymond Hand will officiate. Interment will be in Jacob's Cemetery.
  Pottsville Republican, October 20, 1982, Page 2.²
  

• Father*: Mark Monroe Minnich¹ b. 12 Aug 1926, d. 2 May 2005
• Mother*: Beatrice E. Minnich¹

Paul E. Wolfe Jr.¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Paul E. Wolfe Jr. was born on 5 July 1945, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Paul E. Wolfe Sr. and Margaret Marie Minnich.¹
• Paul E. Wolfe Jr. died on 30 September 2013, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 68.¹
• Newspaper obituary:
  Paul E. 'Buddy' Wolfe Jr.
  September 30, 2013
  Paul E. "Buddy" Wolfe Jr., 68, of Pine Grove, passed away Monday at home.
  Born July 5, 1945, in Pine Grove Township, he was a son of the late Paul E. Wolfe Sr. and Margaret M. Minnich Wolfe Sholly.
  Paul was a member of Jacob's Lutheran Church, Pine Grove. He was the past president and served as a member of the Jacob's Cemetery board for many years. He also served two consecutive terms on the Jacob's Church Council.
  He worked as a truck driver.
  A beloved family pet, Collie Sue, preceded him in death.
  Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Mae M. Faust Wolfe, whom he married Aug. 31, 1963; two daughters, Sharon, wife of Michael Natale, and Pamela, wife of Kevin Holland, both of Pine Grove; a son, Dean Wolfe, Pine Grove; six grandchildren, Michelle, wife of Keldon Ruhl, Amanda, wife of Wesley Johnson, Jason Natale, husband of Laura, Christopher Natale, husband of Danielle, Joshua Natale, husband of Cecily, and Christopher Holland and companion, Nicole Brown; seven great-grandchildren, Dylan, Kaitlyn, and Olivia Ruhl, Joel, Leah, Brayden, and Grant Natale; and a sister, Diane Knapp, Pine Grove.
  All services will be held at the convenience of the family at Jacob's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Barry Spatz officiating. Interment will be in Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery Pine Grove. H.L. Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Pine Grove, is in charge of arrangements.
  Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 01 Oct 2013, Tue, Page A13.¹
  
• He was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.¹

• Father*: Paul E. Wolfe Sr.¹ b. c 1917, d. 20 Jan 1988
• Mother*: Margaret Marie Minnich¹ b. 12 Aug 1926, d. 23 Feb 2000

Diane Wolfe¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Diane Wolfe was born on 1 February 1943, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Paul E. Wolfe Sr. and Margaret Marie Minnich.¹
• Diane Wolfe married George Franklin Knapp Sr.¹
• Diane Wolfe died on 9 October 2019, Lehigh Valley Hospital-East Norwegian Street, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 76.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Diane M. Knapp
  October 9, 2019
  Diane M. Knapp, 76, of Sager Drive, Pine Grove, passed awayWednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill E. Norwegian Street.
  Born Feb. 1, 1943, in Pine Grove Township, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. Sr. andMargaret M.Minnich Wolfe.
  She was a graduate of Pine Grove High School and Empire Beauty School. Diane worked at Canoe Manufacturing in Pine Grove. She also was a beautician and worked for Judy DeLong. She was a member of Jacob’s Lutheran Church, Pine Grove. She enjoyed being at home, sitting on the porch and watching the deer.
  Preceding her in death were her husband of 45 years, George F. Knapp Sr; and a brother,Paul E.Wolfe, Jr.
  Surviving are two sons, George F. Jr. and wife, Denise Knapp, and John and wife, Wendy Knapp, both of Pine Grove; four granddaughters, Heather and husband, Wes Faust, Jenna and husband, Brandon Young, Megan Knapp and Jolene Knapp; great-grandson, Nathan Young; her companion, Dennis Schneck, of Pine Grove.
  All services will be held at the convenience of the family with Pastor Barry Spatz officiating. Interment will be in Jacob’s Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to Jacob’s Lutheran Church, c/o Susan Seavey, 114 School St., Pine Grove, PA 17963, in her memory. H.L. Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Pine Grove, is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com.
  Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 12 Oct 2019, Sat, Page A8.²
  
• She was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3

• Father*: Paul E. Wolfe Sr.¹ b. c 1917, d. 20 Jan 1988
• Mother*: Margaret Marie Minnich¹ b. 12 Aug 1926, d. 23 Feb 2000

George Franklin Knapp Sr.^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• George Franklin Knapp Sr. was born on 13 April 1939.⁴
• He married Diane Wolfe, daughter of Paul E. Wolfe Sr. and Margaret Marie Minnich.¹
• George Franklin Knapp Sr. died on 24 March 2005, at age 65.⁴
• He was buried at Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴