Connie Ann Strohecker1
F, #14811, b. 9 April 1952, d. 1 November 2025
- Last Edited: 14 Nov 2025
- Relationship: 4th great-granddaughter of Johann Peter Klinger
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Connie Ann Strohecker was born on 9 April 1952, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.2,1
- She was the daughter of Leonard Marlin Strohecker and Marlene Anna Long.1
- Connie Ann Strohecker died on 1 November 2025, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 73.2
- Funeral home obituary:
Connie A. Clark
April 9, 1952 - November 1, 2025
Connie A Clark, age 73, of Klingerstown, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
She was born on Wednesday, April 9, 1952, in Lykens, a daughter of Marlene A (Long) Strohecker of Klingerstown and the late Leonard M Strohecker.
She was a 1970 graduate of Line Mountain High School.
Connie was a head cook for the Upper Dauphin School District for over twenty-five years.
She was a member of Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Church, Erdman; where she was a very active and faithful member.
Connie enjoyed crocheting, canning, cooking, gardening, dancing, spending time at their camp in Clinton county, 50's and 60's music, Broadway musicals and spending time with and taking care of her family. She also enjoyed weekend excursions with her sisters.
She is survived by her husband Earl "Chester" Clark, to whom she was married for 51 years.
Surviving in addition to her mother and her husband are a son, Matthew E Clark of Klingerstown; three sisters, Debra L Gumpher of Harrisburg, Wanda E (Richard) Shadle of New Media, and Sheila R (Ryan) Jones of Harrisburg; two brothers, Leonard M (Sharon) Strohecker, Jr. of Erdman and Roger E (Alice) Strohecker of Weishample; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Church, Erdman, on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Pat Wirick officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday at the church.
Burial will be in Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Cemetery, Erdman.
Memorial contributions can be made to Zion Lutheran Church, 44 Main Street, Klingerstown, PA 17941.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.2 - She was buried on 10 November 2025, at Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Cemetery, Erdman, Dauphin County, PA.2
- Father*: Leonard Marlin Strohecker1 b. 2 Jun 1930, d. 18 Jul 2011
- Mother*: Marlene Anna Long1
Child of Connie Ann Strohecker and Earl Chester Clark
- Matthew E. Clark2
Citations
- [S25] L. K. Long II, Brief Resume of the History and Ancestors of the Long Family (Privately published, 1977). Hereinafter cited as Brief History of the Long Family.
- [S1147] Online Obituary for Connie A. Clark, Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, PA; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/connie-clark-13/…
Daniel Elwood Rothermel1
M, #14818, b. 11 July 1930, d. 27 July 2020
- Last Edited: 30 Jul 2020
- Relationship: 4th great-grandson of Johann Peter Klinger
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Daniel Elwood Rothermel was born on 11 July 1930, Trevorton, Northumberland County, PA.1,3
- He was the son of Charles Belford Rothermel and Helen Mae Boyer.2
- Daniel Elwood Rothermel died on 27 July 2020, at age 90.3
- Funeral home obituary:
Daniel E. Rothermel
July 11, 1930 - July 27, 2020
MILLERSBURG - Daniel E. "Nick" Rothermel, 90, of Millersburg, died July 27, 2020, at his daughter's home.
He was born on July 11, 1930 in Trevorton, the son of the late Charles B. Rothermel and Helen M. (Boyer) Rothermel.
Daniel was married to Nancy (Long) Rothermel for 66 years.
He retired from the Kinney Shoe Factory, Millersburg. Daniel enlisted in the Army and served 1952 - 1953, and was stationed in Korea during the conflict.
He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion both in Millersburg. He was a member of Hebron U.M. Church, Millersburg.
He is survived by his wife Nancy Rothermel, daughters Carol Horchler and her companion Gary Zerbe; Cindy Shade; and Cathy Snyder and her husband Thomas, sons Daniel Rothermel, Jr. and his wife Pamela, and Steven Rothermel and his wife Vicki, 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandson, and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by brothers Lamar & Wayne Rothermel, and sisters Mildred Fulkroad and Fern Donmoyer.
The family will receive friends on Friday, July 31st from 9:00-10:00 am at Hebron U.M. Church, Millersburg, with a memorial service to begin at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Ft. Idiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
The family requests that memorial donations may be made to Homeland Hospice, 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 270, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg is handling the arrangements. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com.3 - He was buried on 31 July 2020, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, PA.3
- Father*: Charles Belford Rothermel2 b. 28 Apr 1904, d. 20 Jan 1980
- Mother*: Helen Mae Boyer2 b. 31 Jan 1908, d. 20 Apr 1967
Children of Daniel Elwood Rothermel and Nancy Lou Long
Citations
- [S25] L. K. Long II, Brief Resume of the History and Ancestors of the Long Family (Privately published, 1977). Hereinafter cited as Brief History of the Long Family.
- [S107] Newspaper Article, "Couple Married in Church at Malta," Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 29 Dec 1953, Tue, Page 3.
- [S1147] Online Obituary for Daniel E. Rothermel, Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/…