Ruth M. Reed1

F, #67831, b. 2 July 1924, d. 24 August 2017
  • Last Edited: 14 Nov 2021
  • Ruth M. Reed was born on 2 July 1924, Hunter Station, Northumberland County, PA.2
  • She married Leon L. Brosius, son of Landis Brosius and Fairetta Fetter, on 21 June 1947.1
  • Ruth M. Reed died on 24 August 2017, Green Valley Skilled Nursing Center, Pitman, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 93.2
  • Funeral home obituary:
    Ruth Brosius
    August 24, 2017
    Ruth M. Brosius, 93, of Klingerstown, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Green Valley Skilled Nursing Center, Pitman.
    Ruth was born in Hunter Station, on July 2, 1924, a daughter of the late Lydia Alice (Rebuck) and Daniel Oscar Reed.
    She had worked as a trimmer at the Millersburg shirt factory and later worked as a packer at the former Quaker State Farms in Klingerstown.
    She was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church Klingerstown.
    She enjoyed quilting, putting together jig saw puzzles, word search puzzles, hunting trips to Wyoming, traveling in a RV to various locations, camping and baby-sitting her grandchildren.
    She was the widow of Leon L. Brosius who passed away on April 13, 2004.
    Ruth is survived by two daughters, Joyce A., wife of Kenneth Hain, of Dornsife; Connie L., wife of Bradley Williard, of Harrisburg; a brother, Clair Reed, of Dalmatia; four grandchildren, Kelly Klinger and her husband Michael, Tammy Bonawitz and her husband Rodney, Brett Williard and Julie Williard. 6 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by a grandson Chad K. Hain, two brothers Paul and Bruce Reed, two sisters Anna Long and Josephine Stepp and and infant brother Guy.
    Viewing will be held on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 10-11 AM at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown, with the funeral service following at 11:00 AM with Rev. Jonathan Jenkins officiating.
    Interment will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery.
    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael's Lutheran Church Klingerstown, PA 17941.2
  • She was buried on 29 August 2017, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.2

Children of Ruth M. Reed and Leon L. Brosius

  • Joyce A. Brosius1
  • Connie L. Brosius2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Leon L. Brosius, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 14 Apr 2004, Wed, Page 15.
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary for Ruth Brosius, Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerrstown, PA; https://www.srrfh.com/obituary/4350750

Galen Paul Hoffman1

M, #67836, b. before 1922, d. 17 October 1967
  • Last Edited: 14 Nov 2021
  • Galen Paul Hoffman was born before 1922.1
  • He married Betty Jane Wisler.1
  • Galen Paul Hoffman died on 17 October 1967, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.2

Child of Galen Paul Hoffman and Betty Jane Wisler

  • Galen Paul Hoffman Jr.1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Galen P. Hoffman, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Oct 1967, Wed, Page 26.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196130878/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Betty Jane Wisler1

F, #67837, b. 9 May 1924, d. 11 August 2009
  • Last Edited: 14 Nov 2021
  • Betty Jane Wisler was born on 9 May 1924, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • She married Galen Paul Hoffman.1
  • Betty Jane Wisler died on 11 August 2009, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, at age 85.2
  • She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.2

Child of Betty Jane Wisler and Galen Paul Hoffman

  • Galen Paul Hoffman Jr.1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Galen P. Hoffman, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Oct 1967, Wed, Page 26.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196130878/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Bertram J. Harner1

M, #67838, b. 4 April 1921, d. 23 April 2002
  • Last Edited: 14 Nov 2021
  • Bertram J. Harner was born on 4 April 1921, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • He married Edith K. Runkle on 24 December 1942, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
  • Bertram J. Harner died on 23 April 2002, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 81.1

Child of Bertram J. Harner and Edith K. Runkle

  • Gary Jacob Harner1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Bertram J. Harner, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 25 Apr 2002, Thu, Page 3.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Edith K. Harner, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 28 Oct 1996, Mon, Page 9.

Edith K. Runkle1

F, #67839, b. 3 September 1922, d. 26 October 1996
  • Last Edited: 14 Nov 2021
  • Edith K. Runkle was born on 3 September 1922, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.2
  • She married Bertram J. Harner on 24 December 1942, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
  • Edith K. Runkle died on 26 October 1996, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 74.2,1

Child of Edith K. Runkle and Bertram J. Harner

  • Gary Jacob Harner1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Bertram J. Harner, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 25 Apr 2002, Thu, Page 3.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Edith K. Harner, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 28 Oct 1996, Mon, Page 9.