Person Page - 2016

     Sara Rebecca Klinger was born on 17 September 1907, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Clinton Ellsworth Klinger and Jennie Williams.¹ Sara Rebecca Klinger married George William Dauberman, son of Louis Dauberman and Grace Wagner, in 1930, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.³ Sara Rebecca Klinger died on 25 February 1978, Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 70.^4,5
Newspaper obituary:
Sara. R. Dauberman
Mrs. Sara Rebecca Dauberman, 70, of 72S N. Second St, Lykens, died Saturday in Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg. She was the widow of George W. Dauberman.
Mrs. Dauberman was born in Wiconisco. Her parents were the late Clinton and Jenny Williams Klinger; She was a member of First Baptist Church, Lykens, the Daughters of America and the Lykens Area Senior Citizens.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs; Bonita J. Travitz, Warminster; Mrs. LaCinda C. Readinger, Lykens; one brother, Thomas Klinger, St Louis, Mo; five grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday morning from the John M: Shultz Funeral Home, Lykens, successor to Schaffstall and Shultz. The. Rev. Herbert L. Bukley will officiate. Interment will be in Calvary United Methodist Cemetery, Wiconisco.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 27 Feb 1978, Mon, Page 2.⁶
She was buried on 28 February 1978, at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.^4,5

     George William Dauberman was born on 10 January 1906, Duncannon, Perry County, PA.^3,4,5 He was the son of Louis Dauberman and Grace Wagner.² George William Dauberman married Sara Rebecca Klinger, daughter of Clinton Ellsworth Klinger and Jennie Williams, in 1930, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.¹ George William Dauberman died on 26 September 1970, Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 64.^3,2,4 He was buried on 30 September 1970, at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.^3,2

     Bonita Jane Dauberman was born on 21 February 1937, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of George William Dauberman and Sara Rebecca Klinger.¹ Bonita Jane Dauberman died on 14 January 2022, at age 84.²
Newspaper obituary:
Bonita J. Travitz
Bonita "Bonnie" Jane (nee Dauberman) Travitz of West Chester and Dresher, PA and previously of Warrington, PA passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022. She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world at the age of 84.
Bonnie was born to the late George W. and Sara R. (nee Klinger) Dauberman in Lykens, PA on February 21, 1937. After graduating high school, Bonnie volunteered to serve in the US Army. Upon completion of her military service, she married her loving dedicated husband, William D. Travitz. They shared 64 years of marriage together and had 2 children.
Bonnie was a loving and dedicated mother to Cheryl (nee Travitz) Mongell and her spouse Robert A. Mongell of Andover MA, and Jeffery Travitz and his spouse Patricia of Downingtown, PA. In addition to her husband and children, she is survived by her four granddaughters Amanda (Mongell) and her husband Matthew Border, Kara Mongell, Emily and Brianna Travitz, and her great granddaughter Elida Border. Bonnie is also survived by her sister, Cindy Readinger and her husband, David of Maryland along with many nieces and nephews. She was always available to help and lend support. She will forever be in our hearts and missed every day.
Family and friends are invited to celebrate Bonnie's life on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Decker-Givnish Funeral Home 216 York Rd., Warminster, PA. Interment will follow at the Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bonnie's name can be made to the American Diabetes Association at diabetes.org
To share your fondest memories of Bonnie visit www.lifecelebration.com.
Posted online on January 22, 2022
Published in The Intelligencer.^2,3
She was buried at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, Bucks County, PA.²

     Thomas Matthew Klinger was born on 8 May 1913, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.¹ He was the son of Clinton Ellsworth Klinger and Jennie Williams.¹ Thomas Matthew Klinger married Ruth Elizabeth Poticher, daughter of Esher T. Poticher and Florence Howell, on 6 June 1936, Dauphin County, PA.² Thomas Matthew Klinger died on 31 January 2002, at age 88.¹
Newspaper obituary:
MASONIC NOTICES
KLINGER, THOMAS MATTHEW, on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2002, beloved husband of the late Ruth P. Klinger (nee Poticher); dear father of Nancy R. (Marvin) Wade and Jane K. (Joe) Chelena; dear grandfather of Scott and Staci Wade, Matthew and Jonatha Sewell and Andrew Chelena; dear great-grandfather of Jordan and Evan Wade; dear friend of Hazel Kohring and Henry Webb.
Mr. Klinger was a Penn State Graduate, Class of 1934, member of P.S.U. Blue Bland, a registered electrical engineer, member of Engineer Club, 33rd degree Mason, member of Moolah Shrine band, Scottish Rite and former member of board, city of Des Peres.
Memorial service Wed., Feb. 6 1:30 p.m. at Salem in Ladue United Methodist Church, 1200 S. Lindbergh, 63131. Private burial in family cemetery in Pennsylvania. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Shriners Hopsital for Children, 2001 S. Lindbergh, 63131 or Salem in Ladue Church Memorial Fund. Arrangements by BOPP Chapel.³
He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.⁴

     Ruth Elizabeth Poticher was born on 1 July 1912, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Esher T. Poticher and Florence Howell.¹ Ruth Elizabeth Poticher married Thomas Matthew Klinger, son of Clinton Ellsworth Klinger and Jennie Williams, on 6 June 1936, Dauphin County, PA.¹ Ruth Elizabeth Poticher died on 30 April 1993, at age 80.² She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.³

     Esher T. Poticher married Florence Howell.¹