Charles Edwin Lenker1,2

M, #72758
  • Last Edited: 22 Sep 2023

Child of Charles Edwin Lenker and Cora Ellen Bonawitz

Citations

  1. [S1147] Online Obituary for James H. Lenker, Neill Funeral Home, Harrisburg, PA; https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/harrisburg-pa/…
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51591486/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Cora Ellen Bonawitz1,2

F, #72759
  • Last Edited: 22 Sep 2023

Child of Cora Ellen Bonawitz and Charles Edwin Lenker

Citations

  1. [S1147] Online Obituary for James H. Lenker, Neill Funeral Home, Harrisburg, PA; https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/harrisburg-pa/…
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142336589/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Benjamin Bush1

M, #72760
  • Last Edited: 22 Sep 2023

Child of Benjamin Bush and Catherine Heim

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 59599 (1923); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.

Catherine Heim1

F, #72761
  • Last Edited: 22 Sep 2023

Child of Catherine Heim and Benjamin Bush

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 59599 (1923); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.

Nathan Arsman Adams1,2

M, #72776, b. 13 January 1910, d. 3 November 1998
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2023
  • Nathan Arsman Adams was born on 13 January 1910, Pillow, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
  • He was the son of Henry D. Adams and Emma J. Goodman.1
  • Nathan Arsman Adams married Mabel Irene Schaffer, daughter of Frank Adam Schaffer and Katie Louisa Deppen.2
  • Nathan Arsman Adams died on 3 November 1998, Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 88.3
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Nathan A. Adams, 88, Millersburg
    MILLERSBURG -- Nathan A. Adams, 88, of Medical Road, formerly of RR Herndon, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1998, at Susquehanna Lutheran Village, where he lived.
    He was born Jan. 13, 1910, in Jordan Township, the son of the late Henry and Emma (Goodman) Adams. He was married to the former Mabel I. Shaffer, who preceded him in death.
    Mr. Adams was employed by Bethlehem Steel as a steelworker and he was a farmer before retiring.
    He was a member of the Pillow Fire Company, the Dauphin County Volunteer Fireman's Association and United Steelworkers Union.
    Mr. Adams was a member of David's United Church of Christ, Hebe.
    Surviving are six sons, Melvin of RR2 Herndon, Jack, Robert and Steve, all of RR1 Herndon, Roy of RR3 Sunbury and Jeffrey of RR1 Dornsife; five daughters, Leona Monzuse of Riverside, Calif., Shirley Jimison of Port Trevorton, Patricia Byle of Powder Springs, Ga. Linda Leach of RR1 Sunbury and' Bonnie Klinger of RR1 Dornsife; 29 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grand child; and two sisters, Eva King and Martha Snyder, both of Lykens.
    He was preceded in death by one daughter, Ruby.
    Visitors may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, RR Herndon. The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church by the Rev. George Heberling. Burial will be in David's Church Cemetery.
    Contributions may be made to the memorial fund at David's United Church of Christ, RR, Herndon, Pa. 17830.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 05 Nov 1998, Thu, Page 17.4
  • He was buried at Saint Davids Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.4

Children of Nathan Arsman Adams and Mabel Irene Schaffer

  • Leona E. Adams+2 b. 8 Aug 1934, d. 19 Apr 2018
  • Shirley May Adams2
  • Melvin J. Adams5
  • Jack D. Adams6
  • Ruby Adams+7 b. 10 Nov 1942, d. 16 Sep 1968
  • Roy Adams8
  • Patricia Adams9
  • Linda L. Adams10
  • Robert Adams8
  • Bonnie L. Adams11
  • Steve A. Adams12 b. 8 Apr 1952, d. 28 Oct 2017

Citations

  1. [S1151] Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), Certificate Number: 4263 (1910); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913.
  2. [S299] E. E Deppen and M. L. Deppen, Counting Kindred of Christian Deppen and History of Christian Ruchty (Original edition, Sinking Spring, PA; Reprint Lykens, PA: Ray J. Deppen, 1940, reprinted 1983), p. 66. Hereinafter cited as Deppen Family History.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Nathan A. Adams, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 05 Nov 1998, Thu, Page 17.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Nathan A. Adams, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 05 Nov 1998, Thu, Page 17.
  5. [S941] 1940 US Census, Upper Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03598; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 49-104; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Miller-Adams," The Daily Item, November 28, 1959, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-item/132336566/… : accessed September 24, 2023).
  7. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 088505-68; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  8. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mabel I. Adams, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 08 May 1994, Sun, Page 7.
  9. [S1378] 1950 US Census, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1697; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 49-25; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  10. [S1378] 1950 US Census, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1697; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 49-25; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  11. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Northumberland Co. Marriage Licenses," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 27 Jun 1966, Mon, Page 19.
  12. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Steve A. Adams, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 30 Oct 2017, Mon, Page B5.

Henry D. Adams1

M, #72777
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2023

Child of Henry D. Adams and Emma J. Goodman

Citations

  1. [S1151] Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), Certificate Number: 4263 (1910); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913.

Emma J. Goodman1

F, #72778
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2023

Child of Emma J. Goodman and Henry D. Adams

Citations

  1. [S1151] Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), Certificate Number: 4263 (1910); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913.

Ruby Adams1

F, #72779, b. 10 November 1942, d. 16 September 1968
  • Last Edited: 24 Sep 2023
  • Ruby Adams was born on 10 November 1942, Herndon RD, Northumberland County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Nathan Arsman Adams and Mabel Irene Schaffer.1
  • Ruby Adams died on 16 September 1968, Lower Bucks County Hospital, Bristol, Bucks County, PA, at age 25.1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Mrs. Ruby Kritzer
    Levittown
    Mrs. Ruby (Adams) Kritzer, 25, wife of Howard Kritzer, Levittown, died Monday night in Lower Bucks Hospital, at Bristol, where she had been admitted on Sunday evening She had been in failing health since January.
    A native of Jordan Township. Herndon R.D., Mrs. Kritzer was a daughter of Nathan and Mabel Shaffer) Adams. She was graduated from Mahanoy Joint High School in 1960.
    Surviving are the husband., two sons, Daniel and Michael, at home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Adams, Jordan Township: six brothers, Melvin Jack, Roy, Robert. Steve and Jeffrey Adams, all of Herndon R.D; five sisters, Mrs. Robert Strine, Linglestown R.D; Mrs David Jimison, Harrisburg; Mrs Robert Byle, Wellingboro, N.J; Mrs. David Leach, Dalmatia. and Mrs. David Klinger, Dornsife R.D.
    Shamokin News-Dispatch, September 18, 1968, Page 2.2
  • She was buried on 20 September 1968, at Himmel Church Cemetery, Rebuck, Northumberland County, PA.1,3

Children of Ruby Adams and Howard D. Kritzer

  • Daniel Kritzer2
  • Michael Kritzer2

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 088505-68; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ruby A. Kritzer, Shamokin News-Dispatch, September 18, 1968, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed September 24, 2023).
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34651809/ruby-a-kritzer. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.