Lewis Haas1

M, #63215
  • Last Edited: 8 May 2020

Child of Lewis Haas and Agnes Wetzel

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Palmer C. Haas, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Apr 1981, Mon, Page 2.

Agnes Wetzel1

F, #63216
  • Last Edited: 8 May 2020

Child of Agnes Wetzel and Lewis Haas

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Palmer C. Haas, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Apr 1981, Mon, Page 2.

Ray Lawrence Maurer1

M, #63217, b. 7 September 1915, d. 5 July 1952
  • Last Edited: 28 Mar 2021
  • Ray Lawrence Maurer was born on 7 September 1915, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3
  • He was the son of Allison Cain Maurer and Sadie Gertrude Dietz.1
  • Ray Lawrence Maurer married Rena Elizabeth Walker on 31 March 1934, Luzerne County, PA.4,5
  • Ray Lawrence Maurer and Rena Elizabeth Walker were divorced on 22 December 1937 Luzerne County, PA.6
  • At the time of the 1940 Census, Ray and Virginia Maurer were living in Hazelton, PA, where he was the manager of an ice cream factory. They had no children. They were living at 98 S. Wyoming St. in Hazelton when Ray registere for the draft in 1940. He listed his pace of employment as Hazel Milk, on Walnut Street in Hazelton.7,8
  • In 1947, Ray petitioned Luzerne County Court to annul his marriage to Virginia Daugherty. The county court granted a demurrer (dismissed the case) and refused to grant the annulment, but in July 1948, the Superior Court overruled that decision and allowed Ray to proceed with his annulment petition based on the argument that his second marriage, to Virginia Daugherty, was illegal under Pennsylvania law.6,9,10
  • Ray Lawrence Maurer married Geraldine Morsching, daughter of Paul Morsching and Martha Hartung, circa August 1949.11,12
  • Ray Lawrence Maurer died on 5 July 1952, Hazelton, Luzerne County, PA, at age 36.3,1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    RAY L. MAURER DIES SUDDENLY
    Ray Lawrence Maurer, 37, manager and president of the Hazle Milk and Ice Cream Company, died of a heart attack at his home, 25 West Walnut street, Saturday at 5:30 p. m.
    He was born in Klingertown, the son of Sadie (Deitz) Maurer and the late Allison C. Maurer. He wus affiliated with the Grace Reformed Church, of this city, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie No. 193.
    Surviving are his wife, Geraldine (nee Morsching) Maurer; three sons, Ray Lawrence, Jr., William Allison, and Ronald Lewis; his mother, Mrs. Sadie Maurer; and one sister, Mrs. William Simmons, of West Hazleton.
    The funeral will be held from the Grebey Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p. m., with services in charge of Rev. William Geiger. Interment will be in the Klingertown cemetery.
    Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday afternoon and evening.
    Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 07 Jul 1952, Mon, Page 16.11
  • He was buried on 7 September 1952, at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3

Children of Ray Lawrence Maurer and Geraldine Morsching

  • Ray Lawrence Maurer Jr.11
  • William Allison Maurer11
  • Ronald Lewis Maurer11

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Sadie G. Maurer, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 13 Oct 1967, Fri, Page 16.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25655795/ray-l_-maurer. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 62257; Filed: July 8, 1952; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), Film Number: 002224583; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "First Wedding Anniversary," The Plain Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 02 Apr 1935, Tue, Page 16.
  6. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Court Refuses to Annul Man's Second Marriage," The Wilkes-Barre Record (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania), 27 Dec 1947, Sat, Page 3.
  7. [S941] 1940 US Census, Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03552; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40-105; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  8. [S1207] United States Selective Service System, online www.ancestry.com, United States Selective Service System (The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis), downloaded 2011, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  9. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Superior Court Rules In Suit," The Plain Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 24 Jul 1948, Sat, Page 4.
  10. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Annulment Is Reopened in Case Of Hazelton Couple," The Wilkes-Barre Record (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania), 24 Jul 1948, Sat, Page 3.
  11. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ray L. Maurer, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 07 Jul 1952, Mon, Page 16.
  12. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marriage Licenses," Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), 13 Aug 1949, Sat, Page 3.

Lillian K. Maurer1

F, #63218, b. 21 February 1917, d. 27 July 2006
  • Last Edited: 28 Mar 2021
  • Lillian K. Maurer is also referred to as Lillie Maurer in some sources.
  • She was born on 21 February 1917, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of Allison Cain Maurer and Sadie Gertrude Dietz.1
  • Lillian K. Maurer married William J. Simmons.1
  • Lillian K. Maurer died on 27 July 2006, Sugarloaf, Luzerne County, PA, at age 89.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Lillian M. Simmons
    July 27, 2006
    Lillian M. Simmons, 89, of Sugarloaf, died Thursday at her home.
    Born in Klingerstown on Feb. 21 , 1917, she was the daughter of the late Allison and Sadie (Deitz) Maurer and spent her entire life in the Hazleton area.
    After high school graduation, Lillian attended Perm State University and earned a bachelor's degree from Bucknell University. In earlier years, she worked for her parents in the family's business, Hazle Milk, and then, until her retirement, worked as an executive secretary at Miner's Bank in West Hazleton.
    Mrs. Simmons was a member of Faith United Church of Christ in Hazleton.
    Throughout her life she enjoyed music and was an accomplished organ and piano player. Over the years, she served as organist for several churches in the Hazleton area.
    In addition to her parents, she was predeceased in death by her husband, William J. Simmons, who died in 1986, and a brother, Ray Maurer.
    Surviving Lillian are her nephews, Kent Simmons, Harold Simmons Jr., Ray Maurer, William A Maurer and Ronald Maurer.
    Lillian's funeral will be on Monday at 11 a.m. from the Butler Chapel of Krapf & Hughes Funeral Home Inc., 530 W. Butler Drive, Drums, where her pastor, the Rev. M. Jane Hess, will preside. Burial will take place at Union Cemetery in Conyngham.
    Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 10 a.m. until time of service.
    Memorial contributions to Faith United Church of Christ, 21 Faith Drive, P.O. Box 369, Hazleton, PA 18201, or to the Hazleton Blind Association, 145 W. Broad St., Hazleton, PA 18201, are welcomed by the family.
    Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 29 Jul 2006, Sat, Page 2.2
  • She was buried on 31 July 2006, at Union Cemetery, Conyngham, Luzerne County, PA.2,3

Children of Lillian K. Maurer and William J. Simmons

  • Kent Simmons2
  • Harold Simmons Jr.2

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Lillie Simmons Gets Estate of $35,000," Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania), 18 Oct 1967, Wed, Page 10.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Lillian M. Simmons, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 29 Jul 2006, Sat, Page 2.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142828153/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

William J. Simmons1

M, #63219, b. 17 January 1918, d. July 1986
  • Last Edited: 28 Mar 2021

Children of William J. Simmons and Lillian K. Maurer

  • Kent Simmons3
  • Harold Simmons Jr.3

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Lillie Simmons Gets Estate of $35,000," Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania), 18 Oct 1967, Wed, Page 10.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142828054/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Lillian M. Simmons, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 29 Jul 2006, Sat, Page 2.

Grace Marie Maurer1

F, #63220, b. 7 March 1921, d. 5 February 2002
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020
  • Grace Marie Maurer was born on 7 March 1921, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of John Maurer and Louella Fietta Dietz.1
  • Grace Marie Maurer married Philip Mauro Barlett, son of Salvatore Barlett and Mildred Nastasee, on 8 May 1952, Arlington, VA.1,3
  • Grace Marie Maurer died on 5 February 2002, University Hospital, Tamarac, Broward County, FL, at age 80.2,4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Grace M. Barlett
    Grace M. Barlett, 80, of Tamarac, Fla., died Tuesday at University Hospital, Tamarac.
    Born in RR1 Klingerstown, March 7, 1921, she was a daughter of the late John and Louella Dietz Mau an unknown person er. She was a 1939 graduate of Commerce High School, Portland, Ore. She lived in the south Florida area for 49 years.
    She was of the Protestant faith.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Philip; two sisters, Marie Scott and Bernice Martinez.
    Surviving are two daughters, Carolyn Bailey, Austin, Texas, and Elizabeth Barlett, Tamarac; two grandchildren; a nephew; cousins.
    Services will be held noon Monday from Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, RR1 Klingerstown. The Rev. Mark Rothermel will officiate. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery, RR1 Klingerstown.
    Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 08 Feb 2002, Fri, Page 3.4
  • She was buried on 11 February 2002, at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.4,5

Children of Grace Marie Maurer and Philip Mauro Barlett

  • Elizabeth Barlett4
  • Carolyn Barlett4

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Louella Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jul 1993, Sat, Page 11.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     542163405; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Certificate Number: 1952012126; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Grace M. Barlett, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 08 Feb 2002, Fri, Page 3.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25678326/grace-barlett. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Philip Mauro Barlett1,2

M, #63221, b. 30 August 1913, d. 24 January 1983
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020
  • Philip Mauro Barlett was born on 30 August 1913, Hazelton, Luzerne County, PA.2,3
  • He was the son of Salvatore Barlett and Mildred Nastasee.2
  • Philip Mauro Barlett married Grace Marie Maurer, daughter of John Maurer and Louella Fietta Dietz, on 8 May 1952, Arlington, VA.1,2
  • Philip Mauro Barlett died on 24 January 1983, North Shore Medical Center, Miami, Dade County, FL, at age 69.4,5,3,6
  • Newspaper obituary:
    PHILIP M. BARLETT
    Philip M. Barlett, 1034 Northwest 114th St., Miami, Fla., died early Tuesday morning at the North Shore Medical Center, Miami, Fla.
    Born in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Carmella (Nastassee) Barlett, and has lived in Miami for more than 30 years.
    He was a member of St. James R,C. Church, Miami, and a past member of the Loyal Order of the Moose in that city.
    Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as a Maine hardware salesman for the Hopkins-Carter Firm, Miami. A World War II Army veteran, he had served in the European Theater of Operations.
    Surviving are his wife, the former Grace Maurer; two daughters, Carolyn, Austin, Texas; Elizabeth, Miami, Fla., and a brother, Alphonse, Hazleton.
    The funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. from the Fierro Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 : 30 a.m. in Most Precious Blood Church. Interment will be in Most Precious Blood Cemetery.
    Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.
    Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 27 Jan 1983, Thu, Page 2.6
  • He was buried on 28 January 1983, at Most Precious Blood Cemetery, Hazelton, Luzerne County, PA.6,7

Children of Philip Mauro Barlett and Grace Marie Maurer

  • Elizabeth Barlett4
  • Carolyn Barlett4

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Louella Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jul 1993, Sat, Page 11.
  2. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Certificate Number: 1952012126; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Grace M. Barlett, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 08 Feb 2002, Fri, Page 3.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Philip M. Barlett, The Miami News (Miami, Florida), 26 Jan 1983, Wed, Page 4.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Philip M. Barlett, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 27 Jan 1983, Thu, Page 2.
  7. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196856107/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Marie L. Maurer1

F, #63222, b. circa 1915, d. before 1 July 1993
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Louella Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jul 1993, Sat, Page 11.
  2. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (for Marie L. Maurer); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S192] 1920 US Census, Upper Mahantongo Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1652; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 147; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Certificate: B21487; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  5. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Certificate: B21487; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

James Railton Scott1,2,3

M, #63223, b. 20 February 1911, d. 25 November 1994
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020
  • James Railton Scott was born on 20 February 1911, Trinidad, British West Indies.3
  • He married Marie L. Maurer, daughter of John Maurer and Louella Fietta Dietz, on 18 May 1937, Vancouver, Clark County, WA.1,4,5
  • James Railton Scott died on 25 November 1994, at age 83.6

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Louella Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jul 1993, Sat, Page 11.
  2. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S1207] United States Selective Service System, online www.ancestry.com, United States Selective Service System (The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis), downloaded 2011, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Certificate: B21487; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  5. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Certificate: B21487; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  6. [S1299] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 (n.p.: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.Original data: Beneficiary I, unknown publish date), SSN:     460640484; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Bernice F. Maurer1

F, #63224, b. circa 1920, d. before 1 July 1993
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Louella Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 03 Jul 1993, Sat, Page 11.
  2. [S941] 1940 US Census, Portland County, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03386; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 37-115; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

William H. Semerod Jr.1

M, #63226, b. 30 June 1926, d. 28 September 2002
  • Last Edited: 1 Nov 2022
  • William H. Semerod Jr. was born on 30 June 1926, Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA.2
  • He was the son of William Harvey Semerod and Verna Mary Rebecca Dietz.1
  • William H. Semerod Jr. died on 28 September 2002, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 76.2

Children of William H. Semerod Jr. and Olive J. Trump

  • Keith D. Semerod2
  • Scott W. Semerod2
  • David E. Semerod2
  • Suzanne J. Semerod2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 May 1982, Fri, Page 8.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William H. Semerod, Jr., Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Sep 2002, Mon, Page 2.

Jackie Earl Semerod1,2

M, #63227, b. 2 September 1937, d. 21 January 2022
  • Last Edited: 1 Nov 2022
  • Jackie Earl Semerod was born on 2 September 1937, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA.3,4
  • He was the son of William Harvey Semerod and Verna Mary Rebecca Dietz.1
  • Jackie Earl Semerod married Barbara Ann Williams, daughter of Donald Williams and Blanche (?).5
  • Jackie Earl Semerod died on 21 January 2022, Largo, Pinellas County, FL, at age 84.4
  • Online obituary:
    LARGO, Fla. — Jackie E. Semerod Sr., 84, of Largo, Florida. passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, at Largo Medical Center, in Largo, Florida.
    He was born Sept. 2, 1937, in Mount Carmel, a son and of the late William and Verna Dietz Semerod.
    He graduated Mount Carmel High School where he played trumpet in the band, and continued playing trumpet in area bands.
    He was married to Barbara Williams, who passed away Oct. 21, 2014.
    He worked at Maurer's Dairy, in Mount Carmel, where he pasteurized milk for 20 years then Leichtman Ice Cream, in Hazleton, where he made a formula for ice cream mix, and at Fleetwood Motorhomes, in Paxinos, for 10 years in the plumbing department. After retiring from Fleetwood, he move to Florida where he enjoyed doing handyman work.
    He was known for telling jokes.
    Jackie is survived by his children, Jackie Jr. and his daughter-in-law, Darlene, Edward, and Kimberly Raker Przekop and his son-in-law, Harry; eight grandchildren, Jackie III, Jesse, Krystal, Shane, Noah, Seth, Chase and Cheyenne; four great-grandchildren; and his girlfriend, Diana, with whom he lived with for several years when he passed away.
    Jackie's wishes were for no services.6

Children of Jackie Earl Semerod and Barbara Ann Williams

  • Jackie Semerod Jr.7
  • Edward Semerod7
  • Kimberly Semerod7

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 May 1982, Fri, Page 8.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna K. Hutton, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Jun 2006, Fri, Page A21.
  3. [S941] 1940 US Census, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03596; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 49-46; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236423532/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Barbara Ann Semerod, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137642311/…
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Onlince obituary for Jackie E. Semerod, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236423532/…
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Barbara A. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 23 Oct 2014, Thu, Page B5.

Edward Olson1,2

M, #63229, b. 20 May 1921, d. 15 March 1999
  • Last Edited: 1 Nov 2022
  • Edward Olson was born on 20 May 1921, West Frankfort, IL.3
  • He died on 15 March 1999, Hopewell Hospice, Portland, OR, at age 77.3
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Edward Olson
    Edward Olson, 77, of 1930 Sunburst Terrace, West linn, Ore., formerly of Kulpmont, died Monday at Hopewell Hospice, Portland, Ore.
    Born at West Frankfort, Ill., May 20, 1921, he was a son of the late Adam and Ipsa Frances Olson. He was a 1939 graduate of Mount Carmel High School and received his bachelor of science degree and master's degree in aeronautical administration from Auburn University, Auburn, Ala.
    He was an Air Force veteran of World War H, serving as a pilot in the African, Italian and European theaters.
    He retired in 1962, after 21 years of service, as a lieutenant colonel.
    He had been employed by Mack Trucks, Allentown, and later at Hayward, Calif. He was last employed as an instructor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical School at Moffett Naval Air Station, California, retiring in 1987.
    He was a member of Salem United Church of Christ Church, RR1 Klingerstown, and. Masonic Lodge, Fort Worth, Texas.
    Surviving are his wife, the former F. June Semerod, whom he married June 6, 1947; a daughter, Diane Bedor, West Linn, Ore; two grandchildren.
    Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family at Salem Cemetery, RR1 Klingerstown. The Rev. Mark Ro-thermel will officiate. Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, RR1 Klingerstown, is in charge of arrangements.
    Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Mar 1999, Thu, Page 3.3

Child of Edward Olson and Florence June Semerod

  • Diane Olson3

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 May 1982, Fri, Page 8.
  2. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Certificate Number: 1947018620; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Edward Olsen, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Mar 1999, Thu, Page 3.

Verna K. Semerod1

F, #63230, b. circa 1928, d. 29 June 2006
  • Last Edited: 19 Oct 2020
  • Verna K. Semerod was born circa 1928, Hazelton, Luzerne County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of William Harvey Semerod and Verna Mary Rebecca Dietz.1
  • Verna K. Semerod married John O. Hutton Jr., son of John Oliver Hutton and Maggie Elizabeth Williamson, circa 1949.1,3
  • Verna K. Semerod died on 29 June 2006, Amity Township, Berks County, PA.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Verna K. Hutton
    June 29, 2006
    Verna K. Semerod Hutton, 78, of Amity Township, Berks County, formerly of Mount Carmel, died at 8:54 a.m. Thursday in her residence of natural causes.
    She was the wife of the John O. Hutton, who died Feb, 9, 2000.
    Born in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Verna M.R. Dietz Semerod and the late William H. Semerod.
    She was a beautician in Pottstown, retiring in 2000.
    She was a member of St. Paul's UCC, Amityville; a member of Queen Bieb and 'er "Mary" Red Hatters-Chapter 10741; and Order of the Eastern Star, Mount Carmel.
    Surviving are one son, David John Hutton, Noblesville, Ind; three daughters, Barbara J., wife of Charles Lewiski, Pott-stown, Becky R., wife of David Hurlock, Pottstown, and Tina M. Paul, at home; one brother, Jackie E. Semerod, Largo, Fla; two sisters, June Olson, West Linn, Ore. and Lillie Dietrich, Aurora, Colo; a brother and sister-in-law Gladys E. Hutton and Russell Fessler, Pottsville; 11 grandchildren; nine greatgrandchildren.
    Services will be held at the convenience of the family Dengler Funeral Home, Inc., 144 N. Spruce St., Birdsboro, is in charge of the arrangements.
    Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Jun 2006, Fri, Page A21.2

Children of Verna K. Semerod and John O. Hutton Jr.

  • David John Hutton2
  • Barbara J. Hutton2
  • Becky R. Hutton2
  • Tina M. Hutton2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 May 1982, Fri, Page 8.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna K. Hutton, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Jun 2006, Fri, Page A21.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for John O. Hutton, Jr., Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 11 Feb 2000, Fri, Page 2.

John O. Hutton Jr.1,2

M, #63231, b. circa 1926, d. 8 February 2000
  • Last Edited: 19 Oct 2020

Children of John O. Hutton Jr. and Verna K. Semerod

  • David John Hutton2
  • Barbara J. Hutton2
  • Becky R. Hutton2
  • Tina M. Hutton2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Semerod, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 May 1982, Fri, Page 8.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna K. Hutton, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Jun 2006, Fri, Page A21.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178057580/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for John O. Hutton, Jr., Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 11 Feb 2000, Fri, Page 2.