Edwin Lee Herb1

M, #41318, b. 1 June 1895, d. 15 November 1957
  • Last Edited: 30 Jul 2021
  • Edwin Lee Herb was born on 1 June 1895, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.4,5
  • He was the son of Charles H. Herb and Lydia A. Wolfe.2,3
  • Edwin Lee Herb married Ida Minerva Rebuck.6
  • Edwin Lee Herb died on 15 November 1957, Charles H. Miner State Hospital, Windsor Township, Berks County, PA, at age 62.7,8
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Edwin L. Herb
    Edwin L. Herb of Red Cross, died on Friday at the age of 62 years.
    Mr. Herb was a son of Charles and Lydia (Wolfe) Herb and was native of Jordan Township, Northumberland County. He was a member of St. Peter's Reformed Church, Red Cross. Mr. Herb was a veteran of World War I and a member of the American Legion.
    Survivors are the following children: Mrs. Alice Wertz and Mrs. Verna Spade, Dalmatia R. D; Mrs. Bertha Snyder, Millersburg; Mrs. Violet Deibert, Gratz; Mrs. Laura Knorr, of Rebuck; Mrs. Mary Bordner, Herndon R. D; Mrs. Minerva Starr, Valley View; Mrs. June Shade and Mrs. Hilda Klinger, Spring Glen; Mrs. Caroline Faber and Preston Herb, Millersburg; Charles Herb, Dornsife, and Lee Herb of Lykens. Forty-one grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
    Services were held from the Rothermel Funeral Home, Herndon at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. J. M. Singer, pastor of the Herndon Reformed Charge officiated, and interment was made in the church cemetery at Red Cross.
    Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 21 Nov 1957, Thu, Page 1.4
  • He was buried at Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Red Cross, Northumberland County, PA.7
  • Edwin was raised by his uncle Ernest Klinger and aunt Alma Klinger.1
  • Father*: Charles H. Herb2 b. 7 Apr 1845, d. 7 Dec 1924
  • Mother*: Lydia A. Wolfe3 b. 16 Mar 1859, d. 29 Jun 1926

Children of Edwin Lee Herb and Ida Minerva Rebuck

  • Alice Herb9
  • Minerva Ida Herb10
  • Bertha Catherine Herb11 b. 8 Feb 1918, d. 7 Oct 1989
  • Charles Elsworth Herb+6 b. 27 Nov 1919, d. 15 Feb 1969
  • Verna Mae Herb12 b. 15 Dec 1921, d. 26 Jul 2002
  • Hilda G. Herb+13 b. 3 Jun 1924, d. 21 Sep 2013
  • Mary Goldie Rebecca Herb9 b. 25 Apr 1926, d. 26 Jun 2008
  • Violet M. Herb11 b. 17 Feb 1928, d. 10 Jan 1982
  • June Irene Herb14 b. 25 Sep 1929, d. 10 Jun 2021
  • Laura E. Herb+15 b. 21 Jun 1932, d. 27 Jul 2021
  • Carline J. Herb b. 15 Oct 1934, d. 3 Jul 2006
  • Lee Edwin Herb16 b. 30 Oct 1937, d. 15 Aug 1993
  • Preston Ray Herb10 b. 8 Aug 1939, d. 4 Jun 2004

Citations

  1. [S896] Klinger, Ernest Luther, Obituary, Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA, November 1, 2011. Hereinafter cited as Ernest Luther Klinger Obituary.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 119075; Filed: Deember 9, 1924; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45732226/lydia-a-herb. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Edwin L. Herb, Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 21 Nov 1957, Thu, Page 1.
  5. [S1201] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, online www.ancestry.com, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (Provo, UT), 1948, Service Card; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38972608/edwin-lee-herb
  8. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 98968; Filed: November 15, 1957; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  9. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mary G. Bordner, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 27 Jun 2008, Fri, Page B6.
  10. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Verna M. Spade, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 28 Jul 2002, Sun, Page 17.
  11. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Violet M. Deibert, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 11 Jan 1982, Mon, Page 3.
  12. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     182229665; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  13. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Hilda Herb Klinger.
  14. [S1147] Online Obituary for June I. Shade, Buffington Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, PA; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/June-Shade/#!/…
  15. [S1147] Online Obituary, for Laura E. Knorr, Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, PA; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/Laura-Knorr/#!/…
  16. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, SSN:     186306972; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Henry W. Henninger1

M, #41326, b. July 1845
  • Last Edited: 6 Nov 2011
  • Henry W. Henninger was born in July 1845.1
  • He married Mary J. (?) circa 1876.1

Child of Henry W. Henninger and Mary J. (?)

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1401; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 40.

Mary J. (?)1

F, #41327, b. April 1852
  • Last Edited: 6 Nov 2011

Child of Mary J. (?) and Henry W. Henninger

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1401; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 40.

Herman E. Shaffer1

M, #41328, d. before 2011
  • Last Edited: 6 Nov 2011

Child of Herman E. Shaffer and Ruth Naomi Henninger

  • Philip E. Shaffer1

Citations

  1. [S899] Shaffer, Ruth N., Obituary, Daily Item, Sunbury, PA, May 19, 2011. Hereinafter cited as Ruth N. Shaffer Obituary.