Mildred Renn1

F, #62312, b. 29 July 1919, d. 27 January 2014
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020
  • Mildred Renn was born on 29 July 1919, East Cameron Township, Northumberland County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of Joel Renn and Laura Eister.2
  • Mildred Renn married Carl Monroe Lenker, son of Howard Lenker and Mary F. R. Carl.1
  • Mildred Renn died on 27 January 2014, Geisinger Medical Cemter, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 94.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Mildred L. Lenker, 94, Herndon
    HERNDON -- Mildred L. Lenker, 94, of Herndon, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, Jan. 27, Medical Center, Danville. She had been in failing health since August 2012.
    She was born July 29, 1919, in East Cameron Township, a daughter of the late Joel and Laura (Eister) Renn. She was married to Carl M. Lenker, who preceded her in death. She was devoted to him.
    She attended Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, Gratz.
    Mildred enjoyed growing flowers, gardening, crocheting, traveling to area camp meetings and going to Florida in the winter. She was a kind and loving person and was always ready to listen but never to interfere.
    She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Raymond C. and Florence Lenker, of Herndon; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by one son and daughter-in-law, Allen and Joy; four brothers, Ike, Paul, Albert and Clarence; and two sisters, Florence Summers and Irene Renn.
    The family wishes to thank the staff of Manor Care, Sunbury, for the special care Mildred received.
    A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday in Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, Gratz, followed by the funeral at 11 with the Rev. Daniel Durkee and the Rev. Sheldon Habecker officiating.
    Burial will be in Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax.
    In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mildred's memory to the building fund of Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, 6297 Route 25, Gratz, PA 17030.
    Arrangements are by the Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, 395 State St., Sun-bury.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.2
  • She was buried on 31 January 2014, at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Mildred Renn and Carl Monroe Lenker

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carl M. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 21 Mar 2005, Mon, Page 3.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred L. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.

Allen Clarence Lenker1

M, #62315, b. circa 1942, d. 5 December 2013
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020
  • Allen Clarence Lenker was born circa 1942.2
  • He was the son of Carl Monroe Lenker and Mildred Renn.1
  • Allen Clarence Lenker married Joy Jean (?)1
  • Allen Clarence Lenker died on 5 December 2013.3,2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    LENKER, Allen Clarence 71, of Thonotosassa, went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife on Dec. 5, 2013. He is survived by his 3 children, Samuel, Robin Buchanan (Dwight), Robert (Ruth); grandchildren, Sammy Lenker, Michael Buchanan, Dalton, Logan, Chloe, Nira, Allen Jr., Brecker Lenker; great-grandchild, Ayden Scott Buchanan; his brother, Raymond; and other loving family. He was an avid deer hunter, he loved to work on antique cars and collect works of art. He was a devoted husband, father, grandpa, and great-grandpa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 10 am at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4207 E. Lake Ave, Tampa. Interment to follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9-10 am prior to the service.
    Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 08 Dec 2013, Sun, Page B4.4
  • He was buried on 12 December 2013, at Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL.2,4

Children of Allen Clarence Lenker and Joy Jean (?)

  • Samuel Lenker4
  • Robin Lenker4
  • Robert Lenker4

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carl M. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 21 Mar 2005, Mon, Page 3.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Allen C. Lenker, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121427153/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred L. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Allen C. Lenker, Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 08 Dec 2013, Sun, Page B4.

Joy Jean (?)1

F, #62316, b. circa 1944, d. 29 July 2013
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020
  • Joy Jean (?) was born circa 1944.2
  • She married Allen Clarence Lenker, son of Carl Monroe Lenker and Mildred Renn.1
  • Joy Jean (?) died on 29 July 2013.3,2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    LENKER, Joy Jean 69, of Thonotosassa passed away July 29, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. The family will receive friends Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 12:30-1:30 pm at MacDonald Funeral Home, 10520 N. Florida Ave., Tampa, followed by a graveside service at Rose Hill Memorial Park, 4406 E. Chelsea, Tampa, beginning at 2 pm. Condolences may be expressed online at www.macdonaldfuneral.com, MacDonald Funeral Home Tampa, Florida 813-933-4950.
    Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 04 Aug 2013, Sun, Page B6.4

Children of Joy Jean (?) and Allen Clarence Lenker

  • Samuel Lenker5
  • Robin Lenker5
  • Robert Lenker5

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carl M. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 21 Mar 2005, Mon, Page 3.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Joy Jean Lenker, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114896571/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred L. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Joy J. Lenker, Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 04 Aug 2013, Sun, Page B6.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Allen C. Lenker, Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 08 Dec 2013, Sun, Page B4.

Joel Renn1

M, #62317
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020

Child of Joel Renn and Laura Eister

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred L. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.

Laura Eister1

F, #62318
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020

Child of Laura Eister and Joel Renn

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred L. Lenker, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 29 Jan 2014, Wed, Page B5.

Jean Lewstiha Kain1

F, #62331, b. 1 September 1923, d. 31 May 2007
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020

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. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     201162579; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Daniel H. Kain1

M, #62332
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020

Child of Daniel H. Kain and Jane Markel

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     201162579; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Jane Markel1

F, #62333
  • Last Edited: 3 Mar 2020

Child of Jane Markel and Daniel H. Kain

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     201162579; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Charles Orner1

M, #62334
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020

Child of Charles Orner and Pearl Kerstetter

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for June E. Lenker, The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), March 5, 2020; https://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/…

Pearl Kerstetter1

F, #62335
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020

Child of Pearl Kerstetter and Charles Orner

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for June E. Lenker, The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), March 5, 2020; https://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/…

Elizabeth A. Herb1

F, #62336, b. 6 August 1856, d. 1 January 1939
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020
  • Elizabeth A. Herb was born on 6 August 1856, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.4,3
  • She was the daughter of Gabriel Spotts Herb and Elizabeth Paul.2,3
  • Elizabeth A. Herb married Aaron K. Dietz, son of Jonathan Dietz and Engilina Knorr, circa 1887.1,4
  • Elizabeth A. Herb died on 1 January 1939, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA, at age 82.2,3
  • She was buried on 5 January 1939, at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.3,5

Children of Elizabeth A. Herb and Aaron K. Dietz

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 71014; Filed: July 30, 1936;
    https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Elizabeth Dietz, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jan 1939, Tue, Page 2.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 9198; Filed: January 5, 1939; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1241449; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29910503/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  6. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1241449; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Warren A. Dietz, Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 18 Jan 1973, Thu, Page 2.
  8. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 47469; Filed: May 6, 1961; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Gabriel Spotts Herb1

M, #62337, b. 11 September 1821, d. 13 January 1891
  • Last Edited: 29 Dec 2023
  • Gabriel Spotts Herb was born on 11 September 1821.4
  • He was the son of Adam Herb and Magdalene Spatz.2,3
  • Gabriel Spotts Herb married Elizabeth Paul, daughter of Johann Michael Paul and Elizabeth Wolfgang.5
  • On July 11, 1851, Gabriel was appointed apostmaster of Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.6
  • Gabriel Spotts Herb died on 13 January 1891, at age 69.4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Death of Gabriel Herb.
    Gabriel Herb, of Upper Mahantongo Township, died at his home, yesterday morning, of general disability. He was postmaster of Rough and Ready, and was seventy years of age. Mr. Herb was the father of William, Daniel and Oscar Herb, merchants at that place. The funeral will take place this afsernoon and interment will be made at the cemetery adjoining St. Mary's [?] Church.
    Miners Journal (Pottsville, PA), January 16, 1891, Page 1.7
  • He was buried at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.4
  • Father*: Adam Herb2 b. 18 Aug 1787, d. 14 Sep 1860
  • Mother*: Magdalene Spatz3 b. 15 Aug 1792, d. 22 May 1868

Children of Gabriel Spotts Herb and Elizabeth Paul

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Elizabeth Dietz, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jan 1939, Tue, Page 2.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119659510/adam-herb. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119659501/…
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119693378/…
  5. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 9198; Filed: January 5, 1939; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  6. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, vol. 15 (1843-1857); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Gabriel Herb, Miners Journal (Pottsville, PA), January 16, 1891, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed December 29, 2023).
  8. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 127069 (1923); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Elizabeth Paul1

F, #62338, b. 26 May 1825, d. 20 October 1878
  • Last Edited: 29 Dec 2023
  • Elizabeth Paul was born on 26 May 1825.2
  • She was the daughter of Johann Michael Paul and Elizabeth Wolfgang.2
  • Elizabeth Paul married Gabriel Spotts Herb, son of Adam Herb and Magdalene Spatz.1
  • Elizabeth Paul died on 20 October 1878, at age 53.2
  • She was buried at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • Father*: Johann Michael Paul2 b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 22 Nov 1856
  • Mother*: Elizabeth Wolfgang2 b. 11 Apr 1800, d. 8 Aug 1870

Children of Elizabeth Paul and Gabriel Spotts Herb

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 9198; Filed: January 5, 1939; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119693326/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 127069 (1923); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Carrie Dietz1

F, #62339, b. 1 December 1887, d. April 1968
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1241449; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  2. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number: 178-05-6204; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

Warren Alvin Dietz1

M, #62340, b. 15 November 1889, d. 17 January 1973
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020
  • Warren Alvin Dietz was born on 15 November 1889, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Aaron K. Dietz and Elizabeth A. Herb.1
  • Warren Alvin Dietz died on 17 January 1973, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 83.1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Warren A. Dietz
    SHAMOKIN - Warren Alvin Dietz, 83, of 19 N. Grant St., Shamokin, died Wednesday in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he was a patient the last three weeks.
    Born in Schuylkill County, Nov. 15, 1889, Mr. Dietz was a son of Aaron and Elizabeth (Herb) Dietz. He was employed in the job department of the News-Item from September 18, 1918, until November 7, 1961. Mr. Dietz was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ and a member of the International Typographical Union.
    Farrow Funeral Directors, Sixth and Chestnut Sts., Shamokin, is in charge of arrangements.
    Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 18 Jan 1973, Thu, Page 2.1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Warren A. Dietz, Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 18 Jan 1973, Thu, Page 2.