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Carolyn Sue Sims¹

• Last Edited: 13 Nov 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Carolyn Sue Sims was born on 30 January 1962, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Mark Richard Sims and Ruth Ann Klinger.¹
• Carolyn Sue Sims died on 29 December 2015, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA, at age 53.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  LYKENS- Carolyn Sue Fenstermacher, 53, of Smucker Hill Road, passed away Tuesday, December 29th, 2015 at her residence.
  She was born January 30, 1962 in Harrisburg, daughter of the late Mark "Sonny" Sims and Ruth Ann (Klinger) Sims who survives her in Lykens.
  She was a 1980 graduate of Upper Dauphin High School and a 2004 graduate of Susquehanna University receiving a Bachelor's degree.
  She was a member of St. Peter's Hoffmans UCC, in Lykens. She was an assistant church organist and choir member, and very active in her church. She also attended and played organ at St. Paul's UCC Church, Sacramento.
  She enjoyed spending time on vacations near the water. She loved to grow flowers and enjoyed her music and arts.
  Survivors include her husband of 24 years, Rodney C. Fenstermacher at home; 2 brothers, Alan, Pennfield and Brian (Dee), Klingerstown; Sister, Doreen Dockey, Harrisburg; She was the daughter-in- law of Gilbert and Cordelia "Dolly" Fenstermacher, Lykens. Brother-in-law, Robert Fenstermacher, NC; 1 Niece, 7 Nephews; 3 Great Nieces and 3 Great Nephews.
  There will be a visitation at her church on Saturday, Jan 2, 2016 from 9-11 AM. Memorial services starting at 11:00AM. Inurnment to follow in the church cemetery.
  Memorial donations may be made to : St. Peter's UCC, 1289 S Crossroads Rd, Lykens, PA 17048
  Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes Inc., Elizabethville, handled the arrangements.
  Published on Pennlive.com and in The Patriot-News on Dec. 31, 2015.²
  
• She was buried on 2 January 2016, at St. Peter's (Hoffman's) United Church of Christ Cemetery, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Mark Richard Sims¹ b. 12 Jun 1934, d. 20 Aug 2012
• Mother*: Ruth Ann Klinger¹ b. 12 May 1939, d. 11 Nov 2020

Hilda Miller¹

• Last Edited: 12 Aug 2024

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

• Hilda Miller was born on 29 September 1933, Washington Township, Dauphin County.²
• She was the daughter of Clyde Jacob Miller and Effie Emeline Klinger.²
• Hilda Miller married Jonathan D. Klinger, son of Preston Elias Klinger and Cora Shippy, circa 1948.¹
• Hilda Miller died on 9 August 2024, Heritage Mills, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 90.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Hilda M. Klinger
  September 29, 1933 - August 9, 2024
  ELIZABETHVILLE - Hilda M. Klinger of Elizabethville, PA passed away Friday August 9, 2024 at Heritage Mills, Tower City.
  Hilda was born September 29, 1933 at Loyalton (Washington Twp) to the late Clyde and Effie Klinger Miller.
  She was co-owner of the former R&K Diner in Elizabethville, and a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church, Loyalton. She enjoyed going to casinos and listening to country music especially Elvis, Hank Williams Jr. and Johnny Cash.
  Hilda is survived by her sons Randy (Janet), and Roy (Rebecca) Klinger, grandchildren Mike, Kyle, Kory and Ann, five great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
  In addition to her parents Hilda was preceded in death by her husband John Klinger and a sister Betty.
  Funeral Services will be held Friday August 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM from the Minnich Family Funeral Home, 1238 West Market St., Williamstown, Pa. There will be a viewing from 10:00 AM until the time of the service, and burial to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.
  Arrangements are being cared for by the staff of Minnich Funeral. We are honored to serve this family at our Minnich Family Funeral Homes, Inc., Williamstown location. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com.²
  

• Father*: Clyde Jacob Miller² b. 12 May 1904, d. 17 Feb 1947
• Mother*: Effie Emeline Klinger² b. 12 Nov 1907, d. 27 Jun 2006

Grace M. Troutman¹

• Last Edited: 20 Feb 2013

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Grace M. Troutman was born on 2 July 1922, Northumberland County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.¹
• Grace M. Troutman married John F. Shaffer Jr.¹
• Grace M. Troutman died on 22 August 2012, Hospice Residence, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 90.¹
• Newspaper obituary:
  The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA
  — MILLERSBURG — Grace M. Shaffer, 90, of Millersburg, formerly of Hebe, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, at the Hospice Residence, Harrisburg.
  She was born on July 2, 1922, in Jordan Township, a daughter of the late Roscoe and Blanche [Moyer] Troutman, of Hebe. She was married to John F. Shaffer Jr., who preceded her in death.
  Grace was a graduate of Dalmatia High School.
  She was employed by Muskin Shoe Co., Millersburg, and Mon-Mar, Gratz, from where she retired.
  Grace was a member of David’s United Church of Christ, Hebe.
  She is survived by four children, two sons, Gary Shaffer, of Halifax, and Rick Shaffer, of RR Sunbury, and two daughters, Wendy Clough, of Halifax, and Lisa Specht, of Millersburg; three sisters, Betty Bohner and Joan Peay, both of Hebe, and Gayle Lau, of Halifax; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
  Grace was proceeded in death by one sister, Eleanor Schaffner, and one brother, Roy Troutman.
  A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in David’s United Church of Christ, Hebe.
  A private burial will be held in the Hebe Church Cemetery.
  In lieu of flowers, contributions in Grace’s memory may be made to Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, 1320 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
  The James Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, is in charge of the arrangements.¹
  
• She was buried on 26 August 2012, at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.¹

• Father*: Roscoe Roy Troutman¹ b. 30 Jun 1900, d. 1 Feb 1977
• Mother*: Blanche M. Boyer¹ b. 1905, d. 1953

John F. Shaffer Jr.^1,2

• Last Edited: 24 Aug 2012

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• John F. Shaffer Jr. was born in 1923.²
• He married Grace M. Troutman, daughter of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.¹
• John F. Shaffer Jr. died in 1966.^1,2
• He was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.²

Elizabeth Lorraine Troutman^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 29 Dec 2022

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

• Elizabeth Lorraine Troutman also went by the name of Betty.
• She was born in April 1927.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.¹
• Elizabeth Lorraine Troutman married William Lester Bohner, son of Boyd A. Bohner and Violet Bertie Leitzel, circa 1941.^4,2
• Elizabeth Lorraine Troutman died on 24 October 2018, Northumberland County, PA, at age 91.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Betty Lorraine (Troutman) Bohner, 91, passed with peace and grace on October 24, with her loving husband by her side in their Hebe farm home.
  Betty was born in April of 1927 in her family home (Hebe), daughter of the late Roscoe and Blanche (Boyer) Troutman, sister to predeceased Grace Shaffer, Roy Troutman, Eleanor Schaffner, Joan Peay, and Gayle Lau.
  She attended Lower Mahanoy Township High School in Dalmatia. She graduated as class valedictorian and star basketball player in 1944.
  Betty retired as a teller at the Upper Dauphin National Bank (Pillow). Previous employment included secretary for Ford Motor Company (Klingerstown) and “right hand girl” at Eva’s Specialty Shop (Millersburg).
  Betty was an active member of David’s UCC (Hebe), where she was a part of ‘David’s Women of the Church’ group.
  Betty is survived by her husband of 71 years, William L. Bohner; daughter, Beverly Spatzer (Robert); son, Brian Bohner (Lisa); grandchildren Jeffrey Spatzer (Missy), Jill Burrows, Lexi Patrick (Brody), Tyler Bohner; two great-grandsons, Tanner Spatzer and Gavin Burrows; and many nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly.
  Betty’s immediate family will honor her with a private memorial. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to David’s UCC (Hebe).²
  

• Father*: Roscoe Roy Troutman¹ b. 30 Jun 1900, d. 1 Feb 1977
• Mother*: Blanche M. Boyer¹ b. 1905, d. 1953

Eleanor Elaine Troutman¹

• Last Edited: 29 Dec 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Eleanor Elaine Troutman was born on 16 December 1930, Herndon, Northumberland County, PA.^1,3,4
• She was the daughter of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.²
• Eleanor Elaine Troutman married Clyde Raymond Schaffner, son of Carmine Elmer Schaffner and Linnie Irene Long, on 23 December 1949, Saint Luke's Lutheran and Reformed Church, Malta, Northumberland County, PA.^1,5
• Eleanor Elaine Troutman died on 11 June 1997, at age 66.¹
• She was buried at Trinity Church Cemetery, Dalmatia, Northumberland County, PA.³

• Father*: Roscoe Roy Troutman² b. 30 Jun 1900, d. 1 Feb 1977
• Mother*: Blanche M. Boyer² b. 1905, d. 1953

Roy K. Troutman¹

• Last Edited: 24 Aug 2012

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Roy K. Troutman was born in 1923.¹
• He was the son of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.¹
• Roy K. Troutman died in 1929.¹
• He was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.¹

• Father*: Roscoe Roy Troutman¹ b. 30 Jun 1900, d. 1 Feb 1977
• Mother*: Blanche M. Boyer¹ b. 1905, d. 1953

Joan Troutman¹

• Last Edited: 14 Nov 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Joan Troutman was born on 24 August 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Roscoe Roy Troutman and Blanche M. Boyer.¹
• Joan Troutman died on 2 September 2014, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA, at age 79.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Joan Peay, 79, of Hebe, died September 2, 2014, at her residence.
  She was born in Harrisburg on August 24, 1935, a daughter of the late Blanch and Roscoe Troutman.
  Joan was employed as a secretary for Northumberland County Prothonotary Office.
  She was a member of David's U.C.C., Hebe.
  Joan is survived by her spouse Donald Peay, two sons, Donald Peay, Jr. of Clearwater, FL, Ronald Peay of Sunbury; two sisters, Betty Bohner of Hebe, Gayle Lau of Halifax; and four grandchildren.
  She was preceded in death by brother, Roy Troutman, sister, Eleanor Schauffner, sister, Grace Shaffer.
  Private services will be held at a later time.
  James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow is in charge of the arrangements. To sign the on line guest book, or to post a picture of Joan, visit www.reedfh.com.
  Published in The News Item on Sept. 11, 2014.²
  

• Father*: Roscoe Roy Troutman¹ b. 30 Jun 1900, d. 1 Feb 1977
• Mother*: Blanche M. Boyer¹ b. 1905, d. 1953

Helen Lehr¹

• Last Edited: 11 Sep 2012

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Helen Lehr was born on 15 February 1928.²
• She married Russel Charles Klinger, son of Ralph Elias Klinger and Nellie M. Strubhar, circa 1940.¹
• Helen Lehr died on 29 August 1999, at age 71.²
• She died before 2012.¹