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Eva Mae Deitrich¹

• Last Edited: 8 Nov 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Eva Mae Deitrich is also referred to as Eva Mae Dietrich in some sources.³
• She was born on 3 July 1908, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.^4,2,3,5
• She was the daughter of Frank Dietrich and Katie Reed.²
• Eva Mae Deitrich married Charles Raymond Romberger, son of John George Romberger Jr. and Amelia Elizabeth Wolfgang, in 1930, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.^1,6
• Eva Mae Deitrich married Earl W. Jeffrey after 1944.⁷
• Eva Mae Deitrich died on 5 July 1977, Monterey Nursing Home, Columbus, Franklin County, OH, at age 69.⁸
• Newspaper obituary:
  Eva Mae Jeffery
  Mrs. Eva Mae Jeffery, 69, of 3825 Fairmoore Road, Columbus, Ohio, died Tuesday at Monteray Nursing Home, Ohio.
  She was born in Hegins, a daughter of the late Frank and Katie Reed Dietrich. She was a nurse and had been on the staff of Pottsville Hospital before retiring. She was a member of Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins and the Senior Citizens of Valley View.
  Surviving are these children, Roger Romberger, Mrs. Chester Morgan, both of Hegins; Alice Romberger, Columbus, O; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
  Services will be held Friday morning from Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins with Rev. Guy Grube officiating. Interment will be in the Lutheran Cemetery, Hegins. The Miller Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Jul 1977, Wed, Page 2.²
  
• She was buried on 8 July 1977, at Friedens Union Cemetery, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,4

• Father*: Frank Dietrich²
• Mother*: Katie Reed²

Roger Lamar Romberger^1,2

• Last Edited: 13 Jan 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Roger Lamar Romberger was born on 21 February 1931, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• He was the son of Charles Raymond Romberger and Eva Mae Deitrich.¹
• Some sources record that Roger Lamar Romberger was born on 20 February 1930.³
• He married Kathryn Eleanore Mace, daughter of Allen Woodworth Mace and Della Jennie Wiest.¹
• Roger Lamar Romberger died on 18 February 2013, Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 81.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Roger L. Romberger, 81, of 933 E. Main St., Hegins, passed away Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street.
  He was born in Hegins, Feb. 21, 1931, a son of the late Charles Romberger and Eva Dietrich Romberger.
  He was a 1948 graduate of the former Hegins Township High School.
  He served for 22 years in the Air Force.
  He also drove a school bus for many years for Tri-Valley school district.
  He was a member of Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins.
  He was also a member of VFW Post 8237 and American Legion Post 575, both of Valley View, and the Tri-Valley Senior Citizens.
  Roger enjoyed reading and traveling.
  His wife, Kathryn E. Romberger, passed away in 1989. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Alice Romberger.
  He is survived by two sons, Michael R. Romberger and his wife, Samantha, York, and Richard L. Romberger and his wife, Linda, Lakeland, Ga; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a companion, Lena Shadel, Hegins; a sister, Jean Morgan, Hegins; and several nieces and nephews.
  Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Monday at Friedens Lutheran Church, Hegins, with the Rev. Warren Egebo officiating. A viewing will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday at the church. Interment with military honors will be made in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. Memorial contributions can be made to Friedens Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 375, Hegins, PA 17938. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
  Published in Republican & Herald on February 19, 2013.²
  
• He was buried on 25 February 2013, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, PA.²

• Father*: Charles Raymond Romberger¹ b. 11 Nov 1904, d. 31 Jan 1987
• Mother*: Eva Mae Deitrich¹ b. 3 Jul 1908, d. 5 Jul 1977

Kathryn Eleanore Mace^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 23 Nov 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Kathryn Eleanore Mace was born on 28 April 1930.^4,3
• She was the daughter of Allen Woodworth Mace and Della Jennie Wiest.³
• Kathryn Eleanore Mace married Roger Lamar Romberger, son of Charles Raymond Romberger and Eva Mae Deitrich.¹
• Kathryn Eleanore Mace died on 29 March 1989, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 58; while attending services at Frieden's Church.⁴
• She was buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Allen Woodworth Mace³ b. 3 Dec 1909, d. 29 Jul 1988
• Mother*: Della Jennie Wiest³ b. 1 Jul 1911, d. 2 Sep 1984

Alice I. Romberger^1,2

• Last Edited: 2 Apr 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Alice I. Romberger was born on 21 February 1936.^2,3,4
• She was the daughter of Charles Raymond Romberger and Eva Mae Deitrich.¹
• Alice I. Romberger died on 17 December 2002, Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, Cirtus County, FL, at age 66.²
• She was buried on 28 December 2002, at Friedens Union Cemetery, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.³

• Father*: Charles Raymond Romberger¹ b. 11 Nov 1904, d. 31 Jan 1987
• Mother*: Eva Mae Deitrich¹ b. 3 Jul 1908, d. 5 Jul 1977

Arlene G. Fetterolf¹

• Last Edited: 30 Nov 2016

• Arlene G. Fetterolf was born on 23 July 1921.²
• She was the daughter of Harry Peter Leroy Fetterolf and Jennie Lebo.²
• Arlene G. Fetterolf married Charles Raymond Romberger, son of John George Romberger Jr. and Amelia Elizabeth Wolfgang.¹
• Arlene G. Fetterolf died on 19 December 1990, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 69.²
• She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.²

• Father*: Harry Peter Leroy Fetterolf² b. 1895, d. 1950
• Mother*: Jennie Lebo² b. 1893, d. 1986

Jack Henley¹

• Last Edited: 30 Nov 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Jack Henley was born on 10 February 1916.²
• He was the son of John Williams and Mable Henley.²
• Jack Henley married Hannah Agatha Romberger, daughter of John George Romberger Jr. and Amelia Elizabeth Wolfgang, on 20 July 1946, Methodist Church, Woodstock, McHenry County, IL.^1,2
• Jack Henley died on 6 February 1990, Richardson, TX, at age 73.³

• Father*: John Williams²
• Mother*: Mable Henley²

Stanley Miller¹

• Last Edited: 13 Jan 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Stanley Miller was born on 18 July 1917.^2,3
• He was the son of Emory Miller and Katie Straub.²
• Stanley Miller married Leona May Romberger, daughter of John George Romberger Jr. and Amelia Elizabeth Wolfgang, on 2 July 1938, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,2
• Stanley Miller died on 18 May 1968, at age 50.^4,5,3
• He was buried at Saint Andrews United Methodist Church Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.²

• Father*: Emory Miller²
• Mother*: Katie Straub²

John Emerson Rickert^1,2

• Last Edited: 13 Jan 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• John Emerson Rickert was born in 1877.²
• He married Mary E. Wolfgang, daughter of Paul Wolfgang and Agatha V. Schwalm.¹
• John Emerson Rickert died in 1941.²
• He was buried at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA.²

Harry Melvin Rickert^1,2

• Last Edited: 28 Aug 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Harry Melvin Rickert was born on 15 February 1899.^3,2
• He was the son of John Emerson Rickert and Mary E. Wolfgang.¹
• Harry Melvin Rickert was baptized on 28 October 1899, St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• He married Winifred L. Spanutius.¹
• Harry Melvin Rickert died on 18 April 1987, Phoebe Home, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, at age 88.^3,4,5
• He was buried at Grandview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.⁵

• Father*: John Emerson Rickert¹ b. 1877, d. 1941
• Mother*: Mary E. Wolfgang¹ b. May 1880, d. 20 Nov 1964

Winifred L. Spanutius^1,2

• Last Edited: 28 Aug 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Winifred L. Spanutius was born on 5 August 1903.³
• She married Harry Melvin Rickert, son of John Emerson Rickert and Mary E. Wolfgang.¹
• Winifred L. Spanutius died on 4 July 1986, at age 82.³

Dorothea Rickert¹

• Last Edited: 13 Jan 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Dorothea Rickert was born on 10 July 1923.²
• She was the daughter of Harry Melvin Rickert and Winifred L. Spanutius.¹
• Dorothea Rickert died on 13 February 2002, at age 78.²

• Father*: Harry Melvin Rickert¹ b. 15 Feb 1899, d. 18 Apr 1987
• Mother*: Winifred L. Spanutius¹ b. 5 Aug 1903, d. 4 Jul 1986

Joyce Helen Rickert¹

• Last Edited: 28 Aug 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Joyce Helen Rickert is also referred to as Joyce Helene Rickert in some sources.²
• She was born on 17 February 1925, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.³
• She was the daughter of Harry Melvin Rickert and Winifred L. Spanutius.¹
• Joyce served in the marine corps from April 17, 1945 to June 27, 1946.²
• Joyce Helen Rickert married Richard Elwood Zimmerman, son of Oliver J. Zimmerman and Elsie E. Ruch, on 17 July 1948, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.^1,4,5
• Joyce Helen Rickert died on 15 March 1961, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, at age 36.^6,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Woman Marine In World War II Succumbs at 36
  Mrs. Joyce H. (Rickert) Zimmerman, who served in the Women's Marine Corps Reserve in World War II and was an active den mother in cub scouting activities, died yesterday at her home, 2343 South St., Allentown. She was 36.
  The wife of Richard E. Zimmerman, she was a native of Allentown and the daughter of Harry M. and Winifred (Spanutius) Rickert.
  Prior to World War II, Mrs. Zimmerman was an X-ray techni cian at Allentown Hospital. During the war she was a corporal in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve and did personnel work.
  She was a den mother of Cub Pack 2 of St. Andrew's UCC. She was a member of Hope UCC.
  Surviving with her husband and parents are two sons, Craig and Kenneth, and a daughter, Jan, all at home; a sister, Dorothy, wife of Alfred Redfield, Allentown; her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Rickert, Catasauqua, and her maternal grandfather, Martin Mueller of Allentown.
  Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the J. S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 1601 Hamilton St., Allentown, with viewing 7-8:30 p.m. Friday.
  The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 16 Mar 1961, Thu, Page 51.⁶
  
• She was buried on 18 March 1961, at Grandview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.^3,7

• Father*: Harry Melvin Rickert¹ b. 15 Feb 1899, d. 18 Apr 1987
• Mother*: Winifred L. Spanutius¹ b. 5 Aug 1903, d. 4 Jul 1986

Richard Elwood Zimmerman¹

• Last Edited: 28 Aug 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Richard Elwood Zimmerman was born on 1 March 1924.²
• He was the son of Oliver J. Zimmerman and Elsie E. Ruch.²
• Richard Elwood Zimmerman married Joyce Helen Rickert, daughter of Harry Melvin Rickert and Winifred L. Spanutius, on 17 July 1948, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.^1,3,4
• Richard Elwood Zimmerman died on 13 May 1999, at age 75.²
• He was buried at Grandview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.²

• Father*: Oliver J. Zimmerman²
• Mother*: Elsie E. Ruch²

Craig Dean Zimmerman¹

• Last Edited: 28 Aug 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Craig Dean Zimmerman was born on 21 April 1949.²
• He was the son of Richard Elwood Zimmerman and Joyce Helen Rickert.¹
• Craig Dean Zimmerman died on 24 September 2021, Baytown, TX, at age 72.^3,2

• Father*: Richard Elwood Zimmerman¹ b. 1 Mar 1924, d. 13 May 1999
• Mother*: Joyce Helen Rickert¹ b. 17 Feb 1925, d. 15 Mar 1961

Charles Monroe Underkoffler¹

• Last Edited: 13 Jan 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Charles Monroe Underkoffler was born on 9 July 1884, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.^3,4,5
• He was the son of Elias Underkoffler and Catherine Ann Schrope.²
• Some sources record that Charles Monroe Underkoffler was born circa 1886.⁶
• He married Clara Estella Wolfgang, daughter of Paul Wolfgang and Agatha V. Schwalm, on 13 January 1906.^1,6,5
• Charles Monroe Underkoffler died on 27 June 1958, Milton, Northumberland County, PA, at age 73.^3,4,7
• He was buried at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Elias Underkoffler² b. 23 Dec 1852, d. c 1899
• Mother*: Catherine Ann Schrope² b. Feb 1859, d. 16 Nov 1913