Willard Allen Schlegel1
M, #26611, b. 23 August 1926, d. 6 March 2020
- Last Edited: 30 Dec 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Willard Allen Schlegel was born on 23 August 1926, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
- He was the son of William Wallace Schlegel and Saloma Louesa Straub.1
- Willard Allen Schlegel died on 6 March 2020, Brookdale at Grandon Farms, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, at age 93.3
- Funeral home obituary:
Willard Allen Schlegel
August 23, 1926 ~ March 6, 2020 (age 93)
Willard Allen Schlegel, age 93, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Valley View, PA, passed away at Brookdale at Grandon Farms on Friday, March 6, 2020. Willard was born on Monday, August 23, 1926 in Valley View to the late Luma Faye (Straub) Dunkle and William Schlegel. In addition to his parents, Willard is preceded in death by his daughter, Carol Ann Johnston, his grandson, Jamie Chriscoe, and his sister, Jean Schlegel.
Willard’s survivors include his wife of 73 years, Emma Isabelle (Hubler) Schlegel; his children: Debra Shearer and her significant other Steve Thomas, of Lake City, FL, Monica Chriscoe and her husband Sam, of Lexington, NC, William “Bill” Schlegel of Plano, TX; his four grandchildren: Melanie Peters, Sally Simmons, Tyler Miller, Michele Turpin; his nine great-grandchildren; his one brother: James Schlegel and his significant other Susan Fabbre of Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
Willard served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He retired from career-long employment at AMP, Inc. Willard was a passionate big game hunter and especially enjoyed hunting fast-running animals. He also enjoyed skeet shooting and proudly made his own ammunition. Willard was a loving, husband, father, and friend who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
All are welcome to join Willard’s family at his viewing on Thursday, March 12, 2020, from 1:30 p.m. until time of funeral service at 2:00 p.m. at Buhrig Funeral Home & Crematory, 37 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; with Reverend William Chamberlin officiating. Friends and family are invited for a time of food and fellowship at Buhrig’s Gathering Place, 25 East Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, (717) 766-3421 (next to Buhrig Funeral Home & Crematory), immediately following the service. Honored to be pallbearers are: William Schlegel, Tyler Miller, Michele Turpin, Sally Simmons, Sam Chriscoe, and Debra Shearer. Cremation will be private.
Contributions in celebration of Willard’s life can be made to Residential Hospice Foundation, 5440 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Troy, MI 48098; http://www.ResidentialHealthCareGroup.com/Services/Hospice/Give-Back.
Willard’s family has entrusted his care to Buhrig Funeral Home & Crematory in Mechanicsburg, (717) 766-3421. Read his’s full obituary, view his picture and sign his official guest book at Buhrig.com.3
- Father*: William Wallace Schlegel1 b. 6 Oct 1904, d. 19 May 1945
- Mother*: Saloma Louesa Straub1 b. 21 Nov 1906, d. 24 Aug 1995
Children of Willard Allen Schlegel and Emma Isabelle Hubler
- Debra Schlegel3
- William Schlegel3
- Carol Ann Schlegel3 d. b 6 Mar 2020
- Monica Schlegel4
Citations
- [S186] 1930 US Census, Hegins Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2145; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 262.0.
- [S1207] United States Selective Service System, online www.ancestry.com, United States Selective Service System (The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis), downloaded 2011, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S1147] Online Obituary for Willard Allen Schlegel, Buhrig Funeral Home & Crematory, Mechanicsburg, PA; https://www.buhrig.com/obituary/Willard-Schlegel
- [S1378] 1950 US Census, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3645; Sheet Number: 71; Enumeration District: 54-76; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
George W. Hentz1,2
M, #26612, b. 1907, d. 1961
- Last Edited: 3 Jul 2022
- George W. Hentz was born in 1907.3
- He married Margaret Minerva Ney, daughter of Earl Ney and Minnie Athey.1
- George W. Hentz died in 1961.3
- He was buried at Freidens Union Cemetery, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.3
Children of George W. Hentz and Margaret Minerva Ney
- William Hentz1
- Patricia Marie Hentz+4 b. 24 Sep 1938, d. 23 Jun 2003
- David J. Hentz1 b. 3 Jun 1947, d. 24 Jun 2017
Citations
- [S478] Schwalm, Frank H., Obituary, Republican & Herald, Pottsville, PA, March 30, 2007. Hereinafter cited as Frank H. Schwalm Obituary.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59494645/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62756659/george-w-hentz
- [S1189] Donald C. Reed, Descendants of Johannes Schwalm and Allied Families., CD-ROM (Lancaster, PA: Donald C. Reed, 2011), Descendants of Johannes Schwalm, p. 267. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Johannes Schwalm vol 2.
Albert Carl1
M, #26617, b. 5 June 1873, d. 1950
- Last Edited: 7 Jun 2022
- Albert Carl was born on 5 June 1873, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- He was the son of Jacob Carl and Maria Treon.1
- Albert Carl married Jennie Elizabeth Shomper.1
- Albert Carl died in 1950, Schuylkill County, PA.1
Children of Albert Carl and Jennie Elizabeth Shomper
- Walter Lawrence Carl+1 b. 7 Jul 1900, d. 4 Mar 1962
- Sadie M. Carl+2 b. 11 Feb 1908, d. 29 May 1971
June M. Carl
F, #26620, b. 11 June 1920, d. 24 March 2007
- Last Edited: 6 Aug 2024
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- June M. Carl was born on 11 June 1920, Valley View, Schuylkill County.1
- She was the daughter of Walter Lawrence Carl and Katie Marie Kahler.1
- June M. Carl married Earl Ernest Klinger, son of George Morris Klinger and Mary Celesta Metz.1
- June M. Carl married Harold R. Klinger, son of Charles Allen Klinger and Sadie Cecilia Lenker.1
- June M. Carl died on 24 March 2007, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, at age 86.1
- Newspaper obituary:
June M. Klinger, 86, of Tower City, died Saturday, March 24, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center.
Born in Valley View, June 11, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Katie Kahler Carl. June was raised in Muir.
She and her husband, Harold, resided in Williamstown for many years.
She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Tower City.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl Klinger, in 1958; two sisters, Ruth Oxenrider and Rachel Rissinger; a brother Allen "Gutch" Carl.
Surviving are her husband, Harold R; a daughter, Kay Klinger, Idaho; a granddaughter, Pamela M. Fetterhoff, Tower City; a great-granddaughter, Ashley M. Fetterhoff; two sisters, Janice Harner, Maryland, and Merle Lebo, Muir; three brothers, Roger and William Carl, both of Muir, and John Carl, Maryland; nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, in the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Homes Inc., Tower City, with the Rev. Natalya Cherry officiating. Viewing will be one hour prior to service. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorial donations in her memory may be made to Tower-Porter Ambulance, P.O. Box 33, Tower City, PA 17980.
Patriot-News on Mar. 26, 2007.2,1 - She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- Father*: Walter Lawrence Carl1 b. 7 Jul 1900, d. 4 Mar 1962
- Mother*: Katie Marie Kahler1 b. 23 Mar 1899, d. 21 Feb 1947
Child of June M. Carl and Earl Ernest Klinger
- Kay Lorraine Klinger1
Citations
- [S479] Klinger, June M., Obituary, Citizen Standard, Valley View, PA, March 28, 2007. Hereinafter cited as June M. Klinger Obituary.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for June M. Klinger, Patriot-News, Mar. 26, 2007; onlilne: https://obits.pennlive.com/us/obituaries/pennlive/name/…
Walter Lawrence Carl1
M, #26621, b. 7 July 1900, d. 4 March 1962
- Last Edited: 20 May 2009
- Walter Lawrence Carl was born on 7 July 1900, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- He was the son of Albert Carl and Jennie Elizabeth Shomper.1
- Walter Lawrence Carl was baptized, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- He married Katie Marie Kahler circa 1920.1,2
- Walter Lawrence Carl died on 4 March 1962, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 61.1
- He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- Father*: Albert Carl1 b. 5 Jun 1873, d. 1950
- Mother*: Jennie Elizabeth Shomper1 b. 1875, d. 1931
Children of Walter Lawrence Carl and Katie Marie Kahler
- Janice Carl3
- Merle Carl3
- June M. Carl+3 b. 11 Jun 1920, d. 24 Mar 2007
- William A. Carl3 b. c 1922, d. b 8 Feb 2022
- Rachel E. Carl3 b. 16 Nov 1923, d. 9 Aug 2006
- John K. Carl4 b. 12 Mar 1925, d. 20 Apr 2009
- Ruth A. Carl3 b. 21 Sep 1927, d. 19 Aug 2004
- Allen W. Carl3 b. 1 May 1929, d. 24 Oct 2005
- Roger L. Carl3 b. 22 Aug 1937, d. 8 Feb 2022
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S186] 1930 US Census, Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2146; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 537.0.
- [S479] Klinger, June M., Obituary, Citizen Standard, Valley View, PA, March 28, 2007. Hereinafter cited as June M. Klinger Obituary.
- [S683] Carl, John K., Obituary, Citizen Standard, Valley View, PA, 2009, http://204.186.96.121/citizen/obituaries_main.shtml (downloaded April 30, 2009). Hereinafter cited as John K. Carl Obituary.
Katie Marie Kahler1
F, #26622, b. 23 March 1899, d. 21 February 1947
- Last Edited: 6 Aug 2024
- Katie Marie Kahler is also referred to as Katie Hummel in some sources.2
- She was born on 23 March 1899, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.3,1
- She married Walter Lawrence Carl, son of Albert Carl and Jennie Elizabeth Shomper, circa 1920.1,4
- Katie Marie Kahler died on 21 February 1947, Muir, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 47.3,1
- She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.3
Children of Katie Marie Kahler and Walter Lawrence Carl
- Janice Carl2
- Merle Carl2
- June M. Carl+2 b. 11 Jun 1920, d. 24 Mar 2007
- William A. Carl2 b. c 1922, d. b 8 Feb 2022
- Rachel E. Carl2 b. 16 Nov 1923, d. 9 Aug 2006
- John K. Carl5 b. 12 Mar 1925, d. 20 Apr 2009
- Ruth A. Carl2 b. 21 Sep 1927, d. 19 Aug 2004
- Allen W. Carl2 b. 1 May 1929, d. 24 Oct 2005
- Roger L. Carl2 b. 22 Aug 1937, d. 8 Feb 2022
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S479] Klinger, June M., Obituary, Citizen Standard, Valley View, PA, March 28, 2007. Hereinafter cited as June M. Klinger Obituary.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114789905/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S186] 1930 US Census, Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2146; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 537.0.
- [S683] Carl, John K., Obituary, Citizen Standard, Valley View, PA, 2009, http://204.186.96.121/citizen/obituaries_main.shtml (downloaded April 30, 2009). Hereinafter cited as John K. Carl Obituary.
Jennie Elizabeth Shomper1
F, #26626, b. 1875, d. 1931
- Last Edited: 7 Jun 2022
- Jennie Elizabeth Shomper was born in 1875.2
- She married Albert Carl, son of Jacob Carl and Maria Treon.2
- Jennie Elizabeth Shomper died in 1931, Schuylkill County, PA.2
- She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.
Children of Jennie Elizabeth Shomper and Albert Carl
- Walter Lawrence Carl+2 b. 7 Jul 1900, d. 4 Mar 1962
- Sadie M. Carl+1 b. 11 Feb 1908, d. 29 May 1971
Savilla Carl1
F, #26634, b. 1858, d. 1935
- Last Edited: 31 Mar 2007
- Savilla Carl is also referred to as Sevilla Carl in some sources.
- She was born in 1858, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- She was the daughter of Jacob Carl and Maria Treon.1
- Savilla Carl married John Henry Lettich.1
- Savilla Carl died in 1935, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- She was buried at St. Peter's Church Cemetery, Fearnot, Schuylkill County, PA.2
Children of Savilla Carl and John Henry Lettich
- Ellen Sevilla Lettich+ b. c 1877, d. 27 Feb 1962
- Martha Rebecca Lettich2 b. 7 Feb 1890, d. 24 Aug 1890
- John H. Lettich2 b. 2 Jul 1891, d. 3 Oct 1891
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S288] Bobbyetta Ganunis, compiler, St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery Listing (Online: ftp://www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/cemeteries/, 1998). Hereinafter cited as St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery.
John Henry Lettich1
M, #26639, b. 1859, d. 1931
- Last Edited: 31 Mar 2007
- John Henry Lettich is also referred to as Henry Lettich in some sources.
- He was born in 1859.1
- He married Savilla Carl, daughter of Jacob Carl and Maria Treon.1
- John Henry Lettich died in 1931, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- He was buried at St. Peter's Church Cemetery, Fearnot, Schuylkill County, PA.2
Children of John Henry Lettich and Savilla Carl
- Ellen Sevilla Lettich+ b. c 1877, d. 27 Feb 1962
- Martha Rebecca Lettich2 b. 7 Feb 1890, d. 24 Aug 1890
- John H. Lettich2 b. 2 Jul 1891, d. 3 Oct 1891
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S288] Bobbyetta Ganunis, compiler, St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery Listing (Online: ftp://www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/cemeteries/, 1998). Hereinafter cited as St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery.