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Barbara Sedora Williard

• Last Edited: 18 Feb 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Barbara Sedora Williard was born on 7 January 1880, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Harrison Williard and Barbara Snyder.
• Barbara Sedora Williard married Alexander W. Klinger, son of David S. Klinger and Barbara Merkel Wiest.^2,1
• Barbara Sedora Williard died on 15 June 1948, Lykens Township, Dauphin Co, PA, at age 68; The death certificate lists the location as 2 miles west of Gratz, PA, in Lykens Township.^3,1
• Newspaper obituary:
  MRS. BARBARA S. KLINGER
  Mrs. Barbara S. Klinger, age
  68 years, died at her home in Lykens Township on Tuesday. She was a member of St. Michael's Church, Klingerstown.
  Mrs. Klinger was a daughter of Harrison and Ellen (Snyder) Williard, and was a native of Lykens Township. Her husband, Alexander Klinger, preceded her in death two years ago.
  Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. William Wiest of Klingerstown; Mrs. Roy Shade and Mrs. Ray Hartman, both of Lykens Township; twelve grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; and three brothers, Morris and Isaiah Williard, of Klingerstown, and William Williard, of Independence, Missouri.
  Services will be held from the residence at 10 o'clock Saturday morning. Rev. W. Z. Artz, pastor of the Lykens Valley Lutheran Parish will officiate and interment will be in the Klingerstown Cemetery.
  Friends may call at the residence Friday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.
  Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 17 Jun 1948, Thu, Page 1.³
  
• She was buried on 19 June 1948, at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.^3,1,4

• Father*: Harrison Williard b. 13 Sep 1850, d. 27 Feb 1917
• Mother*: Barbara Snyder b. 1850, d. 27 Mar 1920

Nathan Kessler

• Last Edited: 7 Feb 2024

• Nathan Kessler was born on 11 January 1841, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• He was the son of George Kessler.¹
• Nathan Kessler and Christina Miller were MarrOther.
• Nathan Kessler married Lucinda Schoffstall.²
• Nathan Kessler died on 28 December 1934, Reilly Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 93.³
• He was buried on 31 December 1934, at Charles Baber Cemetery, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.^3,1

• Father*: George Kessler¹

Christina Miller

• Last Edited: 7 Feb 2024

• Christina Miller is also referred to as Christiana in some sources.²
• She was born on 18 July 1837, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of John Miller.¹
• Christina Miller and Nathan Kessler were MarrOther.
• Christina Miller married George Lubold, son of John Lubold and Catherine Sussanman.
• Christina Miller died on 13 July 1914, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 76.¹
• She was buried on 15 July 1914, at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Erdman, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2

• Father*: John Miller¹

Mae Irene Wolfgang

• Last Edited: 8 Nov 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mae Irene Wolfgang was born on 5 January 1934.¹
• She was the daughter of Stanley A. Wolfgang and Helen Irene Klinger.
• Mae Irene Wolfgang was baptized on 13 March 1934, Salem (Herb's) Church, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• She married Guy Ernest Schreffler, son of Daniel Edwin Schreffler and Florence Irene Schreffler, on 24 March 1951.^2,3
• Mae Irene Wolfgang and Guy Ernest Schreffler were divorced in June 1972 Northumberland County, PA.⁴
• Mae Irene Wolfgang married Christian O. Haussler, son of Karl Haussler and Gerttrude (?), after June 1972.
• Mae Irene Wolfgang died on 5 November 2022, Evangelical Hospital, Lewisburg, Union County, PA, at age 88.⁵
• Funeral home obituary:
  Mae I. Haussler
  January 5, 1934 - November 5, 2022
  HERNDON - Mae I. (Wolfgang, Schreffler) Haussler passed peacefully on Saturday, November 05, 2022, 2 months short of her 89th Birthday at the Evangelical Hospital in Lewisburg.
  She was the daughter of Stanley & Helen (Klinger) Wolfgang. She was preceded in death by her husband Christian O. Haussler in 2016, brothers Glenn & Allen and her step daughter Donna (John) Maguire.
  Mae is survived by her children Ernest Schreffler & wife Diane, Joyce & husband Roger McRae, stepchildren, Susan (Greg) Diehl, Heidi (Michael) Mason & Christian Jr. (Kathy) Haussler, grandchildren Brian Romberger, Steven Schreffler, Keith Janson, & Melissa Mix, step grandchildren Karl, Erich, Pamela, Christian III, Amy, Amanda, Brenda, Hunter, & Max, great grandchildren Gavin & Brielle, John & Alec, Justin, Cameron, Jackson, Zachary, Bentley & Avery plus 7 Haussler great grandchildren (Harley, Ava, Siera, Finn, Scarlett, Emma, and Luca). She is also survived by Brother, Earle Wolfgang, 4 nieces & 1 nephew.
  She was initiated as a member of local Rebekah Lodge #58 of Dornsife in 1961. After marrying Christian Haussler in 1995, who she met at "lodge conventions". Chris was already a member of the Fraternal organization of the IOOF (Independent Order of Odd Fellows). Mae began to be significantly more involved in the Rebekahs, also known as the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA), and originally the Daughters of Rebekah, which is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the IOOF. It was initially designed as the female auxiliary of the IOOF.
  She lived her life based on the Rebekah Creed: God, Love, Truth, Family & Friendship. Mae held many positions within the organization including: Secretary, Noble Grand, Vice Grand, Past Noble Grand, District Deputy President 1996-1997 and President of International Association Ladies Auxiliaries Patriarchs Militant I.O.O.F from 2010-2011. She was the leader of the Initiation Team, which travelled across Pennsylvania to help initiate New Lodges. She attended the Assemblies session of PA annually. Also, she was on the Board of Directors of the Middletown Home.
  As her children, we always had her support in doing homework in school, cooking excellent meals, keeping us well groomed, and headed us on the right track of life.
  She will definitely be missed by her Family & Friends. She was recently planning a weeklong trip to Iowa for a Rebekah Convention on November 3 - 5 with two of her friends.
  A memorial service with be held on Friday, November 11th starting at 11:00am with a Rebekah Lodge #58 service, and the church service immediately following at Peace UCC, 150 N. Chestnut St., Berrysburg. There will be a visitation period from 10:00-11:00 am at the church.
  In lieu of Flowers, donations can be made to Idella Rebekah Lodge #58, 4531 State Route 225, Dornsife, PA 17823
  Arrangements are being cared for by the staff of Minnich Funeral. We are honored to serve this family at our Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg location. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com.⁵
  

• Father*: Stanley A. Wolfgang b. 10 Feb 1912, d. 3 Dec 1991
• Mother*: Helen Irene Klinger b. 2 Apr 1913, d. 24 Aug 2001

Christian O. Haussler

• Last Edited: 6 Jan 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Christian O. Haussler was born on 19 September 1928, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.²
• He was the son of Karl Haussler and Gerttrude (?)¹
• Christian O. Haussler married Mae Irene Wolfgang, daughter of Stanley A. Wolfgang and Helen Irene Klinger, after June 1972.
• Christian O. Haussler died on 12 January 2016, Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 87.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  HAUSSLER
  CHRISTIAN O. , 87, of Raupstal Road, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016 at the Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg.
  He was born Sept 19, 1928 in Philadelphia, son of the late Karl and Gertrude Haussler. He was an Army veteran and served during the Korean War. He was a retired electrical engineer and had worked in the past for Budd Train Co., Philadelphia and he traveled internationally for Huntingdon Industries working on production lines for drink bottling companies.
  He was a member of Peace UCC in Berrysburg. He was a lifetime member of the Odd Fellows Walker Lodge 306, Perseverance Encampment 135, Canton 1, Sovereign Grant Lodge member in various officer positions, and an Associate Member of the Dornsife Mahanoy Lodge 551. He was also members of American Legion Post 504 in Mandata and the Gratz VFW 2385. He performed reenactments with the North-South Skirmish Association and was very proud to participate annually for over 20 years at the "Changing of the Guard" at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. During his younger years, he played soccer for the Phoenix and German Hungarian Clubs, all in the Philadelphia area. He loved woodworking, building & remodeling homes, travelling the world, and yard sales. He was a fan of all the Philadelphia sport teams. He was a very kind and generous, was always willing to give of his time and expertise, and was admired by many young and old.
  He was the widower of Stella Haussler and the husband of Mae I. (Wolfgang) Haussler who survives him in Herndon.
  Other survivors include daughter, Susan (Gregory) Diehl , Ambler; Son Christian Jr. (Kathy) Haussler, Ards ley; Daughter, Heide (Michael) Mason, Evansville, IN; step-son Ernest (Diane) Schreffler, Halifax; step-daughter, Joyce (Roger) McRae, Montgomery; 9 grandchildren, Karl, Erich, Pamela, Amy, Christian III, Amanda, Brenda, Hunter and Max; one great granddaughter, Harley; 4 step-grandchildren, Brian, Steven, Keith and Melissa; 9 step-great grandchildren, Gavin, Brielle, John, Alec, Justin, Cameron, Jackson, Zachary and Avery. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Maguire, brother Charles, and sister Gertrude.
  There will be a viewing at his church on Monday, Jan 18, 2016 from 9 - 11 A.M. The Odd Fellows will hold services at 10:45 A.M. with regular services at 11 A.M. followed by burial and military honors at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax. Memorials donations may be made payable to: The Middletown Home, 999 W. Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057. This is a continuing care facility established by the Odd Fellows & Rebekahs.
  HOOVER-BOYER FUNERAL HOMES INC, Elizabethville is handling the arrangements. Please sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com.²
  
• He was buried on 18 January 2016, at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1

• Father*: Karl Haussler¹
• Mother*: Gerttrude (?)¹

Allen Stanley Wolfgang

• Last Edited: 8 Nov 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Allen Stanley Wolfgang was born on 11 December 1935.¹
• He was the son of Stanley A. Wolfgang and Helen Irene Klinger.
• Allen Stanley Wolfgang was baptized on 18 March 1936, Salem (Herb's) Church, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He died before 5 November 2022.²

• Father*: Stanley A. Wolfgang b. 10 Feb 1912, d. 3 Dec 1991
• Mother*: Helen Irene Klinger b. 2 Apr 1913, d. 24 Aug 2001