Person Page - 1419

Mary S. Straub^1,2

• Last Edited: 18 Nov 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mary S. Straub was born on 5 February 1919, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Mary S. Straub married Elvin Philip Romberger, son of Charles Isaac Romberger and Minerva A. Latsha.¹
• Mary S. Straub died on 26 July 1987, Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 68.^1,3,4
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mary S. Romberger
  Mary S. Romberger, 68, formerly of Lykens area, died Sunday in Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg.
  She was a member of David's United Church of Christ, Hebe.
  Surviving are her husband, Elvin P; a daughter, Sandra L. Miller, Lititz; a grandchild; three brothers, Stanley Straub, Marysville, Nelson Straub, Elizabethville, and Lee Straub, Hebe; three sisters, Meda Miller, Lykens, Marion Strohecker, Herndon area, and Iva Hoffman, Berrysburg.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in David's United Church of Christ. Interment will be in Hebe Cemetery. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Jul 1987, Tue, Page 2.⁴
  
• She was buried on 29 July 1987, at Saint Davids Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.^4,3

• Father*: Geirmon Andrew Straub¹ b. 22 Jun 1886, d. 12 Jul 1970
• Mother*: Alice Frances Goodman¹ b. 1895, d. 1975

Elvin Philip Romberger^1,2

• Last Edited: 18 Nov 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Elvin Philip Romberger was born on 22 November 1911, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4
• He was the son of Charles Isaac Romberger and Minerva A. Latsha.²
• Elvin Philip Romberger married Mary S. Straub, daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Elvin Philip Romberger died on 1 January 1998, Lititz, Lancaster County, PA, at age 86.^3,4
• Newspaper obituary:
  Elvin P. Romberger, 86, of Lititz
  Elvin P. Romberger, 86, of 440 Snavely Mill Road, Lititz, died Thursday at Moravian Manor, Lititz, of natural causes.
  Formerly of Big Run, Dauphin County, he lived at Moravian Manor since October.
  He was employed by the former Romberger Dairy, Harrisburg Dairies and Kocher I.G.A., Elizabethville, before retiring.
  He was a member of Davids United Church of Christ in Hebe, Northumberland County, and the Reliance Hose Company, Elizabethville.
  He was an avid bowler and golfer.
  Born in Mifflin Township, he was the son of the late Charles I. and Minerva Latsha Romberger.
  Surviving are a daughter, Sandra L., wife of Jim Miller, with whom he resided; one granddaughter; three sisters, Jennie Witmer of Big Run, Cora Romig of Lancaster and Emma Harris of Palm Desert East, Calif; and a brother, Henry of Big Run.
  Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), 02 Jan 1998, Fri, Page 15.⁴
  
• He was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.³

• Father*: Charles Isaac Romberger² b. 1881, d. 1968
• Mother*: Minerva A. Latsha² b. 12 Sep 1879, d. 7 Aug 1921

Marian A. Straub^1,2

• Last Edited: 15 Nov 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Marian A. Straub is also referred to as Marion in some sources.³
• She was born on 15 February 1926, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.⁴
• She was the daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Marian A. Straub married Walter Thomas Strohecker, son of Daniel Tobias Strohecker and Carrie A. Schlegel, on 19 August 1944.^1,2,5
• Marian A. Straub died on 16 March 2012, The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 86.^1,4
• She was buried on 20 March 2012, at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.⁴
• Newspaper obituary:
  Marian A. Strohecker, 86, of Herndon, PA, passed away Friday, March 16th, peacefully, at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg. Marian was born in Jordan Twp, on February 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Alice (Goodman) and Geirman Straub.
  She was a member of David's UCC Hebe. She worked as a Machine Operator at Calvin Kline factory in Millersburg.
  She was the widow of Walter Strohecker; they were married on August 19, 1944
  Marian is survived by a daughter, Doris, wife of Chester Wise, of Halifax; a son,Delroy, husband of Sandra Strohecker, of Herndon; Marian is also survived by two sisters, Iva Hoffman, of Millersburg; Meda Miller, of Millersburg; a brother, Lee Straub, of Herndon. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Randy and Shelly Wise of Halifax. Marian was preceded in death by three brothers, Stanley, Nelson, and Charles Straub and by one sister Mary Romberger.
  Friends are invited to call Tuesday 10-11 AM. at James A. Reed Funeral Home. Religious Service at James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 20th, with Rev. Raymond Holland officiating. Interment at David's Church Cemetery, Hebe. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to David's UCC.
  James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow is in charge of the arrangements. www.reedfh.com.^6,7
  

• Father*: Geirmon Andrew Straub¹ b. 22 Jun 1886, d. 12 Jul 1970
• Mother*: Alice Frances Goodman¹ b. 1895, d. 1975

Walter Thomas Strohecker^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 15 Nov 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Walter Thomas Strohecker was born on 27 April 1917, Pillow, Dauphin County, PA.⁴
• He was the son of Daniel Tobias Strohecker and Carrie A. Schlegel.⁴
• Walter Thomas Strohecker married Virginia Willis Snyder, daughter of Jordan Simon Snyder and Mary Jane Kembel, on 5 March 1938, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.¹
• Walter Thomas Strohecker married Marian A. Straub, daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman, on 19 August 1944.^2,3,5
• Walter Thomas Strohecker died on 18 December 2003, Northumberland County, PA, at age 86.⁴
• Newspaper obituary:
  Walter Strohecker, 86, RD Herndon
  HERNDON -- Walter T. Strohecker, 86, of RD Herndon, died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003 at his home.
  He was born April 27, 1917, in Pillow, Dauphin County, the son of the late Daniel and Carrie (Schlegel) Strohecker. He married the former Marion A. Straub, who survives.
  Mr. Strohecker was employed at Brubaker Tool Co., Millersburg, where he retired as a grinder and farmer.
  He was a member of David United Church of Christ, Hebe.
  Surviving, in addition to his wife, are one son, Delroy Strohecker of Herndon; one daughter, Doris and her husband Chester Wise of Halifax; four sisters, Mary Strohecker of Millersburg, Helen Shelly of Mifflinburg, Mae Wolfgang of RD Elizabethville and Martha Bohner of RD Herndon; and two grandchildren.
  He was preceded in death by one sister, Margaret Derk.
  Friends and family may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Market and Chestnut streets, Pillow, where a religious service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. Bob Sherfy officiating.
  Burial will be in David's Church Cemetery, Hebe.
  Memorial contributions may be made to David's Church of Christ, RD, Herndon, PA 17830.
  The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 19 Dec 2003, Fri, Page 19.⁴
  
• He was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.^4,6

• Father*: Daniel Tobias Strohecker⁴ b. 30 May 1884, d. 1 Jun 1971
• Mother*: Carrie A. Schlegel⁴ b. 24 May 1889, d. Mar 1974

Iva C. Straub¹

• Last Edited: 10 Nov 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Iva C. Straub was born on 12 May 1930, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Iva C. Straub married Lee O. Hoffman, son of Guerney Hoffman and Hattie B. Wentzel, on 8 April 1950, Lutheran Church, Pillow, Dauphin County, PA.^1,4
• Iva C. Straub died on 20 November 2016, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 86.⁵
• Funeral home obituary:
  Iva C. Hoffman
  May 12, 1930 - November 22, 2016
  Iva C. Hoffman, 86, of Millersburg, passed away on November 22, 2016, at the Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg. She was born in Hebe on May 12, 1930, a daughter of the late Alice and Gurney Straub. Iva was employed as a Waitress and owner of the former Iva's Dinner. She was a member of former Zion Lutheran Church, Pillow.
  Iva is survived by her two daughters, Diane Tobias, Sharon Stotelmyer; son, Randy Hoffman; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Lee O. Hoffman, four sisters and five brothers.
  Private services will be held at a later date.³
  

• Father*: Geirmon Andrew Straub¹ b. 22 Jun 1886, d. 12 Jul 1970
• Mother*: Alice Frances Goodman¹ b. 1895, d. 1975

Lee O. Hoffman^1,2

• Last Edited: 18 Nov 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Lee O. Hoffman was born on 20 January 1926.⁵
• He was the son of Guerney Hoffman and Hattie B. Wentzel.^3,4
• Lee O. Hoffman married Iva C. Straub, daughter of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman, on 8 April 1950, Lutheran Church, Pillow, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3
• Lee O. Hoffman died on 31 January 1998, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA, at age 72.⁵
• Newspaper obituary:
  ELIZABETHVILLE -- Lee O. Hoffman, 72, of 488 N. Pine St. died Saturday at home.
  He retired as a finish carpenter from Mahanoy Construction, Herndon; was an Army veteran of the Korean War; and a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Herndon RD.
  Surviving are his wife, Iva Straub Hoffman; a son, Randy of Halifax; two daughters, Sharon Stotelmyer of Berrysburg and Diane Tobias of Millersburg; a sister, Anna Klock of Herndon; and six grandchildren.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. Burial will be in Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax.
  Viewing will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
  Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Independent Church, Memorial Fund, 622 S. Second St., Lykens 17048.
  Patriot-News, The (Harrisburg, PA), February 1, 1998.⁵
  
• He was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.⁵

• Father*: Guerney Hoffman³ b. c 1902, d. 14 Dec 1973
• Mother*: Hattie B. Wentzel⁴ b. 7 Dec 1894, d. 11 Nov 1943

Lee Geirman Straub¹

• Last Edited: 27 Dec 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Lee Geirman Straub was born on 21 May 1928, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.^2,3
• He was the son of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Lee Geirman Straub married Mary Jane Snyder, daughter of Clayton Jordan Snyder and Tamie Caroline Shade, on 4 April 1953, Saint David'Lutheran s Church, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.^4,5
• Lee Geirman Straub died on 17 June 2016, Nottingham Village Nursing Center, Northumberland, Northumberland County, PA, at age 88.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Lee G. Straub, 88, Herndon
  Lee G. Straub, 88, of Herndon, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016, at the Nottingham Village Nursing Center, Northumberland.
  He was born May 21, 1928, in Jordan Township, a son of the late Alice and Geirmon Straub. He was married to the former Mary Snyder who survives.
  Lee was employed as a machine operator for Alvord Polk.
  He was a member of David’s United Church of Christ, Hebe.
  In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Ann Straub, of Sunbury, Lynn and Kim Straub, of Herndon, Larry and Kelly Straub, of Las Vegas, Nev; one sister, Iva Hoffman, of Millersburg; three grandchildren, Adam, Shane, and Michael; and three great-grandchildren, Miley, Alyssa and Dalton.
  He was preceded in death by two brothers, Stanley Straub and Nelson Straub; and two sisters, Meda Miller and Marion St rohecker.
  A viewing will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, followed by the funeral at 11 with the Rev. DiAnn L. Baxley officiating. Interment will be in David’s Church Cemetery, Herndon[Hebe].
  To sign the on line guest book, or to post a picture of Lee, visit www. reedfh.com.
  Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 19 Jun 2016, Sun, Page B5.³
  
• He was buried on 21 June 2016, at Saint Davids Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.^3,4

• Father*: Geirmon Andrew Straub¹ b. 22 Jun 1886, d. 12 Jul 1970
• Mother*: Alice Frances Goodman¹ b. 1895, d. 1975

Daniel Miller¹

• Last Edited: 28 Dec 2013

• Daniel Miller married Carrie Williams.¹
• Daniel Miller died before 2011.¹

Carrie Williams¹

• Last Edited: 28 Dec 2013

• Carrie Williams married Daniel Miller.¹
• Carrie Williams died before 2011.¹

Mary Jane Leitzel^1,2

• Last Edited: 18 Nov 2021

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

• Mary Jane Leitzel was born on 18 July 1926, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4
• She was the daughter of Lawrence S. Leitzel and Alma Mary Edna Moyer.³
• Mary Jane Leitzel married Nelson Tobias Straub, son of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman, on 1 September 1945, Urban, Northumberland County, PA.^3,5,6
• Mary Jane Leitzel died on 23 March 2017, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 90.⁴
• Funeral home obituary:
  Mary J. Straub
  July 18, 1926 - March 23, 2017
  ELIZABETHVILLE - Mary J. (Leitzel) Straub, 90, died Thursday, March 23rd at the Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.
  She was born on July 18, 1926 in Gratz the daughter of the late Lawrence Leitzel and Alma (Moyer) Davis. She was the widow of Nelson T. Straub.
  She was a member of Trinity U.M. Church, Elizabethville where she was involved with the Women's Group. She was a member of the Senior Citizens. Mary was employed with Playtimers, Elizabethville and other various shoe companies in the area.
  She is survived by her daughter Barbara J. Novinger of Falling Waters, WV, grandsons Jarrett and his wife Kassey, Wesley, Eric, Evan, granddaughter Heidi, and great grandchildren Conner, Eric, Austin, Robert, DJ, Allen, and Christopher.
  She is also survived by a brother James and his wife Mary Ann Leitzel, a great nephew Matthew Hoover and several other nieces and nephews.
  She was preceded in death by a son Ernest Straub.
  The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 am on Thursday, March 30th at Trintiy U.M. Church, Elizabethville, with a Memorial Service to begin at 11:00 am. Burial will be at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax.
  Donations may be made to her church 25 E Main St, Elizabethville, PA 17023.
  Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Inc., Elizabethville is handling the arrangements. To sign the guestbook go to www.hbfuneralhomes.com.⁷
  
• She was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.^4,7

• Father*: Lawrence S. Leitzel³ b. 20 Dec 1895, d. 30 Sep 1945
• Mother*: Alma Mary Edna Moyer³ b. 18 Sep 1902, d. 4 Jan 1992

Charles Isaac Romberger¹

• Last Edited: 9 Jan 2019

• Charles Isaac Romberger was born in 1881.¹
• He was the son of Philip Romberger and Leah Jane Matter.¹
• Charles Isaac Romberger married Minerva A. Latsha.¹
• Charles Isaac Romberger died in 1968.¹
• He was buried at Saint Peters Cemetery, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.¹

• Father*: Philip Romberger¹
• Mother*: Leah Jane Matter¹

Philip Romberger¹

• Last Edited: 28 Dec 2013

Minerva A. Latsha¹

• Last Edited: 9 Jan 2019

• Minerva A. Latsha was born on 12 September 1879, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• She married Charles Isaac Romberger, son of Philip Romberger and Leah Jane Matter.¹
• Minerva A. Latsha died on 7 August 1921, Dauphin County, PA, at age 41.¹
• She was buried at Saint Peters Cemetery, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.¹

Delroy W. Strohecker¹

• Last Edited: 26 Feb 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Delroy W. Strohecker was born on 11 December 1944, Herndon, Northumberland County, PA.²
• He was the son of Walter Thomas Strohecker and Marian A. Straub.¹
• Delroy W. Strohecker died on 24 February 2021, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 76.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Delroy W. Strohecker
  December 11, 1944 - February 24, 2021
  Delroy W. Strohecker, 76, of Hebe, passed away on February 24, 2021, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
  He was born in Herndon on December 11, 1944, a son of the late Marian and Walter Strohecker. Delroy was employed at TRW, Chromalloy, and Harman Stove. He was a member of David's UCC- Hebe, Herndon.
  Delroy is survived by his wife Sandra Strohecker, sister, Doris husband Chester Wise; brother-in-law, George wife Dorothy; sister-in-law, Carol husband Jack; father-in-law, George H Renn; nieces and nephews, Shelley Wise, Randy Wise, Rebecca husband Kevin Feese, Robert wife Bruni Renn, Nicole husband Kernon Barnes, Jennifer Bushong, Kristin Packer, John Packer; great nieces and nephews, Alex Feese, Jonas, Sophia, Kael and Miles Barnes, Aiden, Rowan, Tegan and Soren Bushong.
  Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will take place in the David's Church Cemetery, Hebe.
  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to David's UCC, 1907 Klingerstown Rd, Herndon, PA 17830.²
  
• He was buried at St. David's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.²

• Father*: Walter Thomas Strohecker¹ b. 27 Apr 1917, d. 18 Dec 2003
• Mother*: Marian A. Straub¹ b. 15 Feb 1926, d. 16 Mar 2012

Winifred C. Byerly¹

• Last Edited: 28 Dec 2013

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Winifred C. Byerly was born circa 1923.²
• She married Stanley L. Straub, son of Geirmon Andrew Straub and Alice Frances Goodman.¹
• Winifred C. Byerly died on 25 September 2003, Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, PA.²
• She was buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, PA.²