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Katie Rebecca Bast^1,2

• Last Edited: 7 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Katie Rebecca Bast was born on 20 January 1868, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^4,3
• She was the daughter of Charles W. Bast and Amanda Stahl.³
• Katie Rebecca Bast married Rolandus Adams, son of Nicholas Adams and Lucy Ann Rothermel, on 4 October 1887, Old Evangelical parsonage, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.²
• Katie Rebecca Bast died on 19 February 1962, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, at age 94.³
• She was buried on 22 February 1962, at Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.³

• Father*: Charles W. Bast³
• Mother*: Amanda Stahl³

Charles Nickolas Ellsworth Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Charles Nickolas Ellsworth Adams was born on 29 February 1888, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Charles Nickolas Ellsworth Adams married Flossy Elmyra Daniels, daughter of Swingley Daniels and Ellen Lucina Wagner, on 21 February 1907, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^3,2
• Charles Nickolas Ellsworth Adams was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.²
• He died on 27 September 1938, Camden, Camden County, NJ, at age 50.^4,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  CHARLES ADAMS
  Charles Adams, of Williamstown, died Tuesday at Cooper's Hospital, New Jersey.
  He was born February 29, 1888, at Williamstown, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Adams and was a member of the United Brethren church.
  Besides his parents, he leaves to survive him one son, Albert, of Williamstown, the following brothers and sisters, Mrs. Jacob Martz, Elmer and Roy, of Williamstown; Mrs. Harry Miller, of Pottstown; Russell, of Jersey City, N. J; Ray and Melvin, of Williamstown, and one grandson, James C. Adams.
  His funeral will take place Thursday afternoon from the home of his parents, 217 Market St., Williamstown, with interment in the Fairview cemetery. Dodson is the funeral director in charge.
  West Schuylkill Herald (Tower City, Pennsylvania), 30 Sep 1938, Fri, Page 1.^4,5
  

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Harry Franklin Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Harry Franklin Adams was born on 11 March 1890, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Harry Franklin Adams married Amy E. Hoffman, daughter of Grant Hoffman and Annie Hoy, on 29 May 1911, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.²
• Harry Franklin Adams died on 18 June 1925, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, at age 35.²
• He was buried on 21 June 1925, at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Coroner Gives Verdict Of Suicide
  Harry Adams, aged 35 years, of Williamstown, who met sudden death at the Susquehanna colliery, Summit Branch, Williamstown, Thursday morning of last week when a mine train severed his head from his body, committed the deed wilfully according to the findings of the Coroner's jury which convened on the case Friday of last week.
  Investigation and testimony given at the hearing was heard to the affect that the engineer of the mine train saw Adams some distance from the train and that only the last eight of the twenty-eight cars ran over him. After testimony was heard the coroner gave decision ot suicide.
  Adams was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rolandis Adams and was born in Williamstown March 11, 1890. He married Miss Anna Hoffman May 13, 1911, who survives with three children, Lester, Thurman and June, his parents, and the following brothers and sisters: Russell, Ray, Marlin, Lucy, (Mrs. Jacob Martz), all of Williamstown; Verna, (Mrs. Harry Miller). Pottstown.
  Fraternally Mr. Adams was a member of the P. O. S. of A. and Local No. 1650, United Mine Workers of America. The funeral was held Sundav af ternoon at 2:00 o'clock, services being conducted at the Adams horn a by the Rev. Cornwell Beamesderfer of the United Brethren Church, after which burial was made in Fairview cemetery, Williamstown.
  The Standard (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 26 Jun 1925, Fri, Page 1.³
  

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Lucy A. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Lucy A. Adams was born on 15 January 1892, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1
• She was the daughter of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Lucy A. Adams married Jacob H. Martz, son of William H. Martz and Mary Jane Reedy, on 1 February 1913, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4
• Lucy A. Adams died on 12 May 1983, Ocala, Marion County, FL, at age 91.^5,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Martz Rites
  Services for Lucy A. Martz, 91, of 519 Bahia Track Court, Ocala, Fla., who died May 12 in Ocala, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Corl-Dreisigacker Funeral Home Inc., Williamstown. The Rev. Robert Fox will officiate. Inter ment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown.
  Mrs. Martz was born in Williamstown, a daughter of the late Orlandus and Katie Bast Adams.
  She was a retired employeie of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. She was a member of United Methodist Church, Williamstown.
  Her husband, Jacob, died in 1941.
  Surviving are a son, Joe, Ocala ; two grandsons; a sister, Verna Miller, Pottstown; three brothers, Russell Adams, Toms River, N.J., Marlin Adams, Jonestown, and Elmer Adams Lykens.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 16 May 1983, Mon, Page 2.²
  
• She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.⁵

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Verna May Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Verna May Adams was born on 3 February 1894.¹
• She was the daughter of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Verna May Adams married Harry E. Miller, son of William J. Miller and Sarah Kepner, on 27 June 1916, Dauphin County, PA.²
• Verna May Adams died on 18 August 1986, at age 92.³
• She was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery and Mausoleum, North Coventry Township, Chester County, PA.³

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Elmer J. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger (#1), Descendants of Peter Klinger (#2)

• Elmer J. Adams was born in 1895.²
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Elmer J. Adams married Mary Emma Blyler, daughter of Harvey Blyler and Annie Catherine Hess, on 28 September 1916, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3
• Elmer J. Adams died on 4 October 1984, Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.^2,4
• Newspaper obituary:
  Elmer Adams
  Elmer Adams, 88, formerly of Lykens Hotel, died Thursday night in Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg.
  He was a former resident of Williamstown.
  Mr. Adams was a retired Federal employee at Fort Indianlown Gap Military Reservation.
  He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Mary Emma Blyler.
  Surviving are two daughters, Helen Kirtley, Silver Spring, Md. and Mary Jane Simmons, Naples, Fla.
  Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. The Rev. Rayvan Hilliard, United Methodist Church, Williamstown, will of fici-ate. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Corl-Dreisigacker Funeral Home Inc., Williamstown, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 05 Oct 1984, Fri, Page 2.⁴
  
• He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Roy H. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Roy H. Adams was born on 14 April 1897, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Roy H. Adams married Margaret Mattis Hoover on 14 January 1922, Dauphin County, PA.³
• At the time of the 1930 Census, Roy was married but living with his parents in Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, where he was an automotive machinist. His wife's name was not listed, but he had been married about 7 years before.⁴
• Roy H. Adams died on 7 July 1973, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 76.^5,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Roy H. Adams
  Roy H. Adams, 76, of 345 E. Colliery Ave., Tower City was killed instantly Saturday evening while croSsine the street at Grand Ave. in Tower City. He was pronounced dead by Dr. Stanley Doe.
  Born in Williamstown, he was , a son of the late Rolandus and Katie (Bast) Adams. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the John Wanascak American Legion Post No. 124, Lykens.
  Surviving are a daughter and a son, Mrs. Jeannie Sanders of York, Bruce of Marshfield, Mass., two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Martz of Ridley Park, Philadelphia, Mrs. Verna Miller of Pottstown, four brothers, Elmer of Lykens, Russell of Toms River, N. J; Ray of Williamstown, Marlin of Jonestown, RD Lebanon County, one grandchild and two great grandchildren.
  Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at the convenience of the family from the Stewart Dreisigacker Funeral Home, Tower City, - with Rev. Charles A. Bailey, pastor of United Methodist Church, Williamstown officiating and interment in the United Methodist Cemetery, Williamstown.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 09 Jul 1973, Mon, Page 2.²
  

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Russell N. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Russell N. Adams was born on 12 July 1900.¹
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Russell N. Adams married Jeannette Joest in 1930, NJ.²
• Russell N. Adams died on 28 July 1990, Berkeley Township, Ocean County, NJ, at age 90.^3,4
• Newspaper obituary:
  RUSSELL N. ADAMS SR., 90, formerly of TOMS RIVER, died Saturday in Bayview Convalescent Center, Bayville, Berkeley Township, where he was a guest for five years. He was a banker with Trust Company of New Jersey, Jersey City, for 40 years, retiring in 1965. He was a member of the Bayview Masonic Lodge, Jersey City. Mr. Adams was born in Williamstown, Pa., and lived in Toms River 25 years.
  His wife, the former Jeannette Joest, died in 1981. Surviving are a son, Russell N. Adams Jr., Milford, a brother Marlin Adams, Jonestown, Pa., and a grandson. Rush Funeral Home, Bloomsbury, is in charge of arrangements.
  Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, New Jersey), 30 Jul 1990, Mon, Page 12.⁵
  
• He was buried at Bloomsburg Cemetery, Greenwich Township, Warren County, NJ.⁶

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Florence A. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Florence A. Adams was born on 7 November 1902.¹
• She was the daughter of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Florence A. Adams died on 4 March 1911, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, at age 8.²
• She was buried on 8 March 1911, at Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^2,3

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Raymond Chester Adams¹

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Raymond Chester Adams was born on 3 July 1905.¹
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Raymond Chester Adams married Hazel M. Griffith.²
• At the time of the 1930 Census, Ray was married but living with his parents in Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, where he was working in a coal mine. His wife's name was not listed, but he had been married about 1 year.³
• Raymond Chester Adams died on 30 March 1982, Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Dauphin County, PA, at age 76.^4,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Adams Rites
  Services for Raymond C. Adams, 76, of 416 Julian St., Williamstown, who died Tuesday evening in Community General Osteopathic Hospital near Harrisburg, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Steven M. Ladavat Funeral Home, Williamstown. The Rev: Robert S. Fox will, officiate. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery , Williamstown. There will be no calling hours.
  Mr. Adams was born in Williamstown, July 3, 1905, a son of the late Rolandus and Katie Bast Adams.
  He was a member of United Methodist Church, Williamstown. Mr. Adams was a retired miner and barber.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Hazel Griffith; two daughters, Lisa Adams, St. David, Pa., and Nancy Soliday, Tower City ; a grandson; three brothers, Marlin, Jonestown, Russell, Whiting, N.J., and Elmer, Lykens; two sisters, Verna Miller, Pottstown, and Lucy Martz, Ocala, Fla.²
  
• He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.⁵

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Clarence Marlin Adams^1,2

• Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Clarence Marlin Adams was born on 23 December 1908, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3
• He was the son of Rolandus Adams and Katie Rebecca Bast.
• Clarence Marlin Adams married S. Elmyra Shiley on 26 November 1938, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.⁴
• Clarence Marlin Adams married Grace P. Bettinger circa December 1955.⁵
• Clarence Marlin Adams died on 9 March 1998, Lebanon County, PA, at age 89.⁶
• Newspaper obituary:
  C. Marlin Adams
  C. Marlin Adams, 89, formerly of Lebanon and Williamstown, died Monday, March 9, 1998, in ManorCare Health Services, Lebanon. He was the husband of the late Grace P. Bettinger Adams, who died Feb. 22, 1998.
  Born Dec. 23, 1908, in Williamstown, he was the son of the late Rolandus and Katie Bast Adams. He was retired from PennDOT and was of the Protestant faith.
  Surviving are a stepson, Daniel Keiser, Lebanon; a stepdaughter, Donna L. Lausch, Harrisburg; five step-grandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; one stepgreat-great-grandson; five nieces and two nephews.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 11 Mar 1998, Wed, Page 2.⁷
  

• Father*: Rolandus Adams b. 28 Jul 1868, d. 9 Jul 1954
• Mother*: Katie Rebecca Bast b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 19 Feb 1962

Edith Cardella Bueck^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Edith Cardella Bueck is also referred to as Edith Cordelia Bueck in some sources.
• She was born circa 1876.⁴
• She married Milton Rothermel, son of Amos W. Rothermel and Maria Elisabeth Klinger, on 29 December 1895.²
• Edith Cardella Bueck died on 17 March 1957, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• She was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.³

Norman Lester Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Norman Lester Rothermel was born on 25 April 1910, Primrose, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck.
• Norman Lester Rothermel died on 2 March 1915, Cass Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 4.^2,3,4
• He was buried on 5 March 1915, at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^4,2

• Father*: Milton Rothermel b. 9 Jun 1873, d. 4 Oct 1957
• Mother*: Edith Cardella Bueck b. c 1876, d. 17 Mar 1957

Herbert Milton Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Herbert Milton Rothermel was born on 24 March 1916, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3
• He was the son of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck.
• Herbert Milton Rothermel married Agnes Elizabeth McKeone, daughter of John Sylvester McKeone and Agnes E. Burns.⁴
• Herbert Milton Rothermel died on 25 September 2007, at age 91.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Herbert M. Rothermel
  September 25, 2007
  Herbert M. Rothermel, 91, of Minersville, passed away Tuesday afternoon at West Chester Hospice following a lengthy illness.
  Born in Primrose, he was a son of the late Milton and Edith Bueck Rothermel. He attended Minersville schools and was a lifelong Minersville resident. He worked for the former Rothermel Dairy for 42 years and was later employed by Morgan Hardware, Minersville, until retiring.
  He was a member of English Lutheran Church, Minersville, where he sang in the choir, was a director on the church council for 14 years and served as treasurer of the church. He was active in the county baseball league and enjoyed doing "Search-a-Word" puzzles.
  A devoted husband and father, he was preceded in death by his wife, the former Agnes McKeone, in 1999; a daughter, Lois Lindenmuth in July; two brothers, Russell and Norman Rothermel; a sister, Dorothy Davis.
  Surviving are two daughters, Agnes, wife of Peter Farley, West Chester and Shirley Cleary and David Fischer, Colorado; eight grandchildren, Adam, Lois and Jane Lindenmuth, Angela Darlington and Dana Farley, Jeffrey and Doug Cleary and Michelle D'Agostino; six great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
  Religious services will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday from Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville. The Rev. Paul Schaediger will officiate. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until time of services Saturday. The family prefers contributions be sent to Pinnacle Health Home Care, 1 Norwegian Plaza, Pottsville, or Neighborhood Hospice, 400 E. Marshall St., West Chester, PA 19380. Interment will be in Mount Peace Cemetery, Branch Township.
  Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Sep 2007, Fri, Page 21.⁵
  
• He was buried on 29 September 2007, at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^5,3

• Father*: Milton Rothermel b. 9 Jun 1873, d. 4 Oct 1957
• Mother*: Edith Cardella Bueck b. c 1876, d. 17 Mar 1957

Dorothy Pearl Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Dorothy Pearl Rothermel is also referred to as Dorthea in some sources.²
• She was born on 13 June 1913, Primrose, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck.
• Dorothy Pearl Rothermel married John Howard Davis, son of David Henry Davis and Margaret Ricketts, on 1 January 1936.^4,3
• Dorothy Pearl Rothermel died on 28 April 1990, at age 76.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  DAVIS
  April 28, 1990, suddenly at home, DOROTHY P. (nee Rothermel), beloved wife of the late John H. Davis, devoted mother of John M. Davis, Mrs. Dorothy A. Popielarski and the late Carl P. and Richard B. Davis; also survived bv one brother, 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends invited to her services Thurs., 11 A.M., Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Robbins and Loretto Aves., where friends may call Thurs. 10 to 11 A.M. Int. Sunset Mem. Park.
  The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 01 May 1990, Tue, Page 30.⁵
  
• She was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Feasterville, Bucks County, PA.³

• Father*: Milton Rothermel b. 9 Jun 1873, d. 4 Oct 1957
• Mother*: Edith Cardella Bueck b. c 1876, d. 17 Mar 1957

Russell Henry Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Russell Henry Rothermel was born in 1919, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3,4
• He was the son of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck.
• Russell Henry Rothermel married Anna Walasavage.³
• Russell Henry Rothermel died on 15 August 1980, Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Russell H. Rothermel
  Russell H. Rothermel, 631 Pine Hill St., Minersville, died Friday morning in Good Samaritan Hospital, after a short illness.
  Born in Minersville, he was a son of the late Milton and Edith Bueck Rothermel. He was employed in the maintenance department of Food Craft, Minersville.
  Mr. Rothermel was a member of St. Stanislaus Church, Minersville, the Holy Name Society, and New Minersville Hose Company.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Anna Walasavage; two sons, Russell Jr., Minersville and Craig, at home; a daughter, Carol, wife of Richard Huntzinger, Minersville; a brother, Herbert, Minersville; a sister, Mrs. John Davis, Philadelphia and three grandchildren.
  Services will be held Tuesday morning from Thomas R. Ritzel Funeral $Home, MiHersville. Mass of Christian Burial wilFbe celebrated in St. Stanislaus Church, and interment will be in St. Stanislaus No. 2 Cemetery.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 16 Aug 1980, Sat, Page 2.³
  
• He was buried at Saint Stanislaus Kosta Cemetery #2, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^4,3

• Father*: Milton Rothermel b. 9 Jun 1873, d. 4 Oct 1957
• Mother*: Edith Cardella Bueck b. c 1876, d. 17 Mar 1957

Margaret Stevenson¹

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Margaret Stevenson was born on 22 August 1877, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• She married Edwin K. Rothermel, son of Amos W. Rothermel and Maria Elisabeth Klinger, on 15 June 1904.¹
• Margaret Stevenson died on 6 March 1958, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 80.²
• She was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.²

Edwin Francis Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Edwin Francis Rothermel was born on 3 August 1905, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3
• He was the son of Edwin K. Rothermel and Margaret Stevenson.
• Edwin Francis Rothermel married Violet Rose Komorosky in November 1931.^4,5
• Edwin Francis Rothermel died on 17 December 1992, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 87.⁵
• Newspaper obituary:
  Edwin F. Rothermel
  Edwin F. Rothermel, 87, of 300 Lewis St., Minersville, died Thursday evening at Pottsville Hospital. He was in failing health for several years.
  Born in Minersville, he was a son of the late Edwin K. and Margaret Stevenson Rothermel He attended Minersville High School and was a lifelong resident of Minersville.
  He was employed as an electrician for the former Drummetter Co., Minersville, and Losch Boiler Co., Pottsville. He was last employed in the custodial department at Minersville High School.
  Mr. Rothermel was a member of , Zion Lutheran Church, Minersville, and served on the church council for many years. He was the oldest living member and former treasurer of Rescue Fire Company, Minersville.
  A son, the Rev. Dr. David E., died Dec. 28, 1990, and a sister, Gladys Ridge, died in 1934.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Violet Komorosky, with whom he celebrated his 61st wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving; a daugh- ter-in-law, Lois Rothermel Millersburg; two grandchildren, Deborah Hirsch and Mark D. Rothermel, both of Millersburg; a nephew, Jack Ridge, whom the Rothermel's reared; three great-grandsons; a great-granddaughter.
  Services will be held at 2 p.m. . Monday in Zion Lutheran Church with the Rev. Paul A. Schaediger officiating. Interment will be in Mount Peace Cemetery, Branch Township. There will be no calling hours Sunday evening. John Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Dec 1992, Fri, Page 2.⁵
  
• He was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.⁶

• Father*: Edwin K. Rothermel b. 18 Jun 1874, d. 24 Sep 1949
• Mother*: Margaret Stevenson b. 22 Aug 1877, d. 6 Mar 1958

Gladys Margaret Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Gladys Margaret Rothermel was born on 12 July 1907.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Edwin K. Rothermel and Margaret Stevenson.
• Gladys Margaret Rothermel married Russell John Ridge, son of Louis Ridge and Millie Hansen, in 1927.^2,4
• Gladys Margaret Rothermel died on 3 December 1934, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 27.^5,3
• She was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.³

• Father*: Edwin K. Rothermel b. 18 Jun 1874, d. 24 Sep 1949
• Mother*: Margaret Stevenson b. 22 Aug 1877, d. 6 Mar 1958

Bessie Athey Vera Crone¹

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Bessie Athey Vera Crone was born on 27 February 1885.^2,3
• She was the daughter of John Crone and Lizzie Athey.
• Bessie Athey Vera Crone married Charles H. Rothermel, son of Amos W. Rothermel and Maria Elisabeth Klinger, on 10 November 1904, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• Bessie Athey Vera Crone died on 12 August 1953, Lemos B. Warne Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 68.³
• She was buried on 15 August 1953, at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.³

• Father*: John Crone
• Mother*: Lizzie Athey

Charles Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 30 Jul 2009

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Charles Rothermel was born on 7 April 1905, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Charles H. Rothermel and Bessie Athey Vera Crone.
• Charles Rothermel died on 17 April 1905, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.¹

• Father*: Charles H. Rothermel b. 13 Mar 1876, d. 6 Dec 1952
• Mother*: Bessie Athey Vera Crone b. 27 Feb 1885, d. 12 Aug 1953

Harry Burton Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Harry Burton Rothermel was born on 7 April 1918, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3
• He was the son of Charles H. Rothermel and Bessie Athey Vera Crone.
• Harry Burton Rothermel married Frances Alice Stinghen, daughter of Donato Stinghen and Josephine Dallago, on 19 April 1950, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴
• Harry Burton Rothermel died on 29 October 1983, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, NJ, at age 65.^5,6
• Newspaper obituary:
  Harry Burton Rothermel
  PISCATAWAY - Harry Burton Rothermel, 65, of River Road, died last Saturday (Oct. 29, 1983) at home.
  Born in Minersville, Pa., he moved to Piscataway in 1950.
  Mr. Rothermel was employed as a chief operator at American Cyanamid Co. in Bound Brook, retiring last year.
  He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
  His wife, Frances Alice Stinghen Rothermel, died in 1978.
  He is survived by a son, Michael C. Rothermel of Fox Point, Wis; and one granddaughter.
  Arrangements are by Taggart-Chamberlain Funeral Home in Bound Brook.
  The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey), 07 Nov 1983, Mon, Page 11.⁵
  
• He was buried at Resurrection Burial Park, Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ.⁷

• Father*: Charles H. Rothermel b. 13 Mar 1876, d. 6 Dec 1952
• Mother*: Bessie Athey Vera Crone b. 27 Feb 1885, d. 12 Aug 1953

Gloria Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Gloria Rothermel was born on 10 August 1922.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Charles H. Rothermel and Bessie Athey Vera Crone.
• Gloria Rothermel married Roy Albert Kissinger, son of James Monroe Kissinger and Edith L. Schoffstall.³
• Gloria Rothermel died on 10 October 1982, at age 60.³
• She was buried at Schuylkill Haven Union Cemetery, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA.³

• Father*: Charles H. Rothermel b. 13 Mar 1876, d. 6 Dec 1952
• Mother*: Bessie Athey Vera Crone b. 27 Feb 1885, d. 12 Aug 1953

Thomas A. Fitzpatrick^1,2

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Thomas A. Fitzpatrick was born on 12 October 1901, Branchdale, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,4
• He was the son of Thomas Fitzpatrick and Julia Sweeney.³
• Thomas A. Fitzpatrick married Mary Olive Rothermel, daughter of Claude F. Rothermel and Helen Jones, on 19 September 1925, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,1
• Thomas A. Fitzpatrick died on 18 February 1981, Reilly Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 79.⁴
• Newspaper obituary:
  THOMAS A. FTTZPATRICK
  Thomas A. Fitzpatrick, a longtime basketball coach in Schuylkill County, died Wednesday evening at his home in Rellly Township.
  Born in Branchdale, he was a son of the late Thomas and Julia Sweeney Fitzpatrick and had resided in the Mlnersville area most of his life.
  His coaching career Included tenures with high schools In Tremont, Rellly Township, Branch Township, Cressona, Blue Mountain and Minersville. He had also served as baseball coach at Branch Township and Minersville.
  He had guided Minersville to the South Schuylkill League championship in 1965, the second time in three years and the fourth time in his career. His Rellly Township team of 1940, his Blue Mountain team of 1958 and his Mlnersville team of 1963 were his other South Schuylkill League championship years.
  His Blue Mountain team had won the District XI Class B basketball championship during the 1957-58 season.
  He had retired from the Mlnersville Area School District faculty at the close of the 1968 school year.
  His wife, the former Mary Rothermel, died in 1953.
  Survivors Include one daughter, Mrs. Mary Jane Seabrease, Bangor, Me., and two grandchildren.
  The funeral will be held Saturday from the Mahal Funeral Home, Mlnersville, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Branchdale. Interment will be in Schuylkill Memorial Park.
  Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, Pennsylvania), 20 Feb 1981, Fri, Page 2.³
  
• He was buried at Schuylkill Memorial Hark, North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Thomas Fitzpatrick³
• Mother*: Julia Sweeney³

Margaret Jones Rothermel¹

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Margaret Jones Rothermel is also referred to as Martha Rothermel in some sources.²
• She was born on 27 December 1914.^3,4
• She was the daughter of Claude F. Rothermel and Helen Jones.
• Margaret Jones Rothermel married Ralph J. Reynolds on 16 September 1939, Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, PA.⁵
• Margaret Jones Rothermel and Ralph J. Reynolds were divorced in 1949 Dade County, FL.⁶
• Margaret Jones Rothermel married Wilbur Woodrow Ulmer, son of Christian Ulmer and Marie Schonhaar.^3,1
• Margaret Jones Rothermel died on 10 April 1995, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 80.^4,7
• Newspaper obituary:
  Ulmer rites
  Services for Margaret R. Ulmer, 80, of 8 Carbon St., Minersville, who died Monday evening at Pottsville Hospital, will be held 10 a.m. Friday from Mahal-Ritzel Funeral Home, Minersville. The Rev. Lorraine Abati will officiate. Interment will be in Mount Peace Cemetery, Branch Township. There will be no calling hours Thursday evening.
  Born in Minersville, she was a daughter of the late Claude F. and Helen Jones Rothermel. She was a graduate of Minersville High School and a lifelong borough resident.
  She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Minersville; Minersville Women's Club; Minersville Lionettes; and Minersville American Legion Auxiliary.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur "Pete"; a son, Claude; two sisters, Mary Fitzpatrick and Helen Bush.
  Surviving are a daughter, Gretchen Sabitsky, with whom she resided; two grandsons, Jesse and Jared Sabitsky, Minersville; nieces and nephews.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 12 Apr 1995, Wed, Page 2.⁷
  

• Father*: Claude F. Rothermel b. 18 Oct 1883, d. 15 Aug 1958
• Mother*: Helen Jones b. Mar 1887, d. 31 Mar 1971