Mary E. Shade1

F, #58441, b. 13 November 1924, d. 11 September 2011
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019
  • Mary E. Shade was born on 13 November 1924, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Elmer Jacob Shade and Carrie Blanche Stiely.2
  • Mary E. Shade married Marlin Daniel Engle, son of Calvin Lawrence Engle and Catherine Ellen Hoffman.1
  • Mary E. Shade died on 11 September 2011, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA, at age 86.1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    ELIZABETHVILLE--Mary E. Engle, age 86, of 6106 Route 225 passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at her son's residence in Gratz.
    She was born in Gratz, PA, the daughter of the late Elmer and Carrie B. Steely Shade.
    She was retired from the former Big Yank shirt factory. She was a member of Simeon's Lutheran Church in Gratz.
    She was the widow of Marlin D. Engle and also preceded in death by a brother Jacob Shade.
    Surviving are her five children Harold Engle of Millersburg, Herbert Engle of Gratz, Donald Engle of Elizabethville, June Snyder of Millersburg, Sandra Reitz of Dalmatia, a sister Edna Lenker of Lykens, 12 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren.
    There will be a viewing on Wednesday, September 14 from 10-11 a.m. at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home in Millersburg. Services will begin at 11:00 am. Burial will be in Riverview Memorial Gardens in Halifax.
    Published in Patriot-News on September 13, 2011.2
  • She was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.1

Children of Mary E. Shade and Marlin Daniel Engle

  • Harold Engle3
  • Herbert Engle3
  • Donald Engle3
  • Sandra Engle3
  • June R. Engle+3 b. 15 Jan 1943, d. 23 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Mary E. Engle, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76440284/mary-e_-engle. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Mary E. Engle, Published in Patriot-News on September 13, 2011, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76440284/mary-e_-engle
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for June R. Snyder, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167629609/…

Elmer Jacob Shade1

M, #58442
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Elmer Jacob Shade and Carrie Blanche Stiely

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Mary E. Engle, Published in Patriot-News on September 13, 2011, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76440284/mary-e_-engle. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Carrie Blanche Stiely1

F, #58443
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Carrie Blanche Stiely and Elmer Jacob Shade

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Mary E. Engle, Published in Patriot-News on September 13, 2011, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76440284/mary-e_-engle. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

June R. Engle1

F, #58444, b. 15 January 1943, d. 23 July 2016
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019
  • June R. Engle was born on 15 January 1943, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Marlin Daniel Engle and Mary E. Shade.1
  • June R. Engle died on 23 July 2016, The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 73.1
  • Online obituary:
    June R. Snyder, 73, of Moore Street in Millersburg passed away Saturday, July 23rd at the Manor at Susquehanna Village.
    She was born on January 15, 1943 in Millersburg the daughter of the late Marlin D. and Mary E. (Shade) Engle. She was the wife of Donald E. Snyder.
    In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughters Donna Lehman and her husband David of Sebring, FL, and Vanessa Snyder of Millersburg, a step granddaughter Jami Llewellyn of Camp Hill, step great grandchildren Daniel, Liam, and Piper, brothers Harold Engle of Millersburg, Herbert Engle of Gratz, and Donald Engle of Elizabethville, and a sister Sandra Reitz of Dalmatia.
    She was preceded in death by a son, Donald Jr.
    The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 am on Friday, July 29th, at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 324 North St. Millersburg. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 am. Burial will be private at Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Killinger.
    Donations can be made to Millersburg Ambulance Assn. PO Box 72, Millersburg, PA 17061.
    Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Inc., Millersburg is handling the arrangements. To sign the guestbook go to www.hbfuneralhomes.com.1
  • She was buried at Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, PA.1

Children of June R. Engle and Donald E. Snyder

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for June R. Snyder, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167629609/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Donald Snyder Jr.1

M, #58446, d. before 23 July 2016
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019
  • Donald Snyder Jr. was the son of Donald E. Snyder and June R. Engle.1
  • Donald Snyder Jr. died before 23 July 2016.1
  • Father*: Donald E. Snyder1
  • Mother*: June R. Engle1 b. 15 Jan 1943, d. 23 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for June R. Snyder, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167629609/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Eleanor L. Engle1

F, #58456, b. 13 December 1941, d. 26 August 2013
  • Last Edited: 30 Nov 2021
  • Eleanor L. Engle was born on 13 December 1941, West Donegal Township, Lancaster County, PA.1,2,3
  • She was the daughter of Lawrence Calvin Engle and Estella E. Latsko.1
  • Eleanor L. Engle married Richard G. Smink Sr., son of Roy Smink and Olive George.4
  • Eleanor L. Engle died on 26 August 2013, at age 71.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MILLERSBURG- Eleanor L. Smink, age 71, a resident at the Manor At Susquehanna Village passed away on Aug. 26, 2013 at the Manor.
    She was born in West Donegal Twp., PA the daughter of the late Lawrence and Estella Lotsko Engle. She was a graduate of Lykens High School class of 1959. Eleanor was retired from Alvord-Plok Tool Co. in Millersburg. She enjoyed garage sales, HSN and most of all spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
    Surviving are her husband Richard Smink, Sr; two sons, Richard, Jr. and Larry both of Millersburg; a brother, Rahn Straub of Millersburg; three sisters, Sherry Morgantanski of Lykens, Ann Smeltz of Millersburg and Shawn Welcomer of Halifax; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister Joan Kerwin.
    The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 am on Saturday Aug. 31 at the Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home in Millersburg. Services will begin at 11:00 am with burial to follow at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Halifax. To sign the guest book go to www.hbfuneralhomes.com. www.pennlive.com/obits
    Published in Patriot-News on August 28, 2013.3

Children of Eleanor L. Engle and Richard G. Smink Sr.

  • Richard Smink Jr.3
  • Larry Smink3

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Pvt. Lawrence C. Engle, Lykens Register, 30 Mar 1945, Fri, Page 1.
  2. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number: 186-34-0109; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Eleanor L. Smink, Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), August 28, 2013; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116226662/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Richard G. Smink; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162673662/…

Ray R. Lahr1

M, #58457, b. 11 November 1911, d. 9 January 2000
  • Last Edited: 4 Sep 2024

Child of Ray R. Lahr and Mildred Pauline Engle

  • Mary Ellen Lahr4

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47215760/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47214833/ray-r_-lahr
  3. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), Film Number: 000021212; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mildred Lahr, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 15 Dec 1954, Wed, Page 8.

George Eister Lahr1

M, #58458
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of George Eister Lahr and Annie Susan Riegel

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47214833/ray-r_-lahr. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Annie Susan Riegel1

F, #58459
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Annie Susan Riegel and George Eister Lahr

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47214833/ray-r_-lahr. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Geraldine Marie Engle1

F, #58460, b. 19 November 1928, d. 30 August 2024
  • Last Edited: 4 Sep 2024
  • Geraldine Marie Engle was born on 19 November 1928, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, PA.2,1,3
  • She was the daughter of Charles Cooper and Mildred Pauline Engle.1
  • Geraldine Marie Engle married Arthur Raymond Spotts, son of Benjamin H. Spotts and Carrie E. Shomper, on 28 September 1946, Dauphin County, OA.4
  • Geraldine Marie Engle died on 30 August 2024, Northern Dauphin Nursing Home, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 95.2
  • Funeral home obituary:
    Geraldine M. Spotts
    November 19, 1928 - August 30, 2024
    MILLERSBURG - Geraldine "Gerry" M. Spotts, age 95, of Millersburg, PA died August 30, 2024, at Northern Dauphin Nursing Home.
    She was born on November 19, 1928 in Berrysburg, PA the daughter of the late Mildred Engle.
    She graduated from Berrysburg High School at age 16 in 1944 and married the late Arthur Spotts in 1946.
    She worked at various factories and the high school cafeteria in Millersburg, and enjoyed history, traveling, and volunteering in the kitchen of her church, St. Paul's Lutheran, Millersburg.
    Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband Arthur in 1985, her companion Paul Scheib in 2016, and her son Glenn Spotts in 2017.
    She is survived by her son Dean Spotts, her sister MaryEllen Snyder-Fry, and three generations of nieces and nephews.
    A Memorial Services will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Millersburg on September 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM. Burial will be at Riverview Memorial Garden, Halifax.
    Arrangements are being cared for by the staff of Minnich Funeral. We are honored to serve this family at our Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg location. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com.2

Children of Geraldine Marie Engle and Arthur Raymond Spotts

Citations

  1. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary for Geraldine M. Spotts, Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/…
  3. [S1022] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  4. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  5. [S1147] Online Obituary, for Glenn A. Spotts, Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home in Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/Glenn-A-Spotts

Charles Cooper1

M, #58461
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Charles Cooper and Mildred Pauline Engle

Citations

  1. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.

Arthur Raymond Spotts1

M, #58462, b. 18 April 1924, d. 3 February 1985
  • Last Edited: 4 Sep 2024
  • Arthur Raymond Spotts was born on 18 April 1924, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Benjamin H. Spotts and Carrie E. Shomper.1
  • Arthur Raymond Spotts married Geraldine Marie Engle, daughter of Charles Cooper and Mildred Pauline Engle, on 28 September 1946, Dauphin County, OA.1
  • Arthur Raymond Spotts died on 3 February 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 60.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Arthur R. Spotts
    MILLERSBURG - Arthur R. Spotts, 60, of 361 Pine St. died yesterday in Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg.
    He was a retired employee of Bethlehem Steel Corp., Steelton, with more than 30 years of service. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a charter member of Paul L. Spicher VFW Post 6443, Elizabethville, and a member of Steever R. Day American Legion Post 326.
    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Geraldine M. Spotts; two sons, Glenn A. of Millersburg and Dean R., at home; two brothers, Leroy E. of Minneapolis, Minn., and Robert L. of Gilmanton, N.H.: and three sisters. Mrs. Naomi I. Rogers of Harrisburg, Mrs. Cordella V. Nice of Elizabethville RD and Mrs. Grace M. Herb of Elizabethville.
    The funeral will be conducted Wednesday in Millersburg.
    The Daily Item, February 4, 1985, Page 8.3
  • He was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Arthur Raymond Spotts and Geraldine Marie Engle

Citations

  1. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155395042/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Arthur R. Spotts, The Daily Item, February 4, 1985, Page 8. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed September 4, 2024).
  4. [S1147] Online Obituary for Geraldine M. Spotts, Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/…
  5. [S1147] Online Obituary, for Glenn A. Spotts, Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home in Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/Glenn-A-Spotts

Benjamin H. Spotts1

M, #58463
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Benjamin H. Spotts and Carrie E. Shomper

Citations

  1. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.

Carrie E. Shomper1

F, #58464
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Carrie E. Shomper and Benjamin H. Spotts

Citations

  1. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.

Carl Leroy Snyder1

M, #58466, b. 24 March 1937, d. 19 March 2000
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019
  • Carl Leroy Snyder was born on 24 March 1937, Herndon, Northumberland County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Maurice Snyder and Bertha K. Herb.2
  • Carl Leroy Snyder died on 19 March 2000, at age 62.2
  • He was buried at Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.3

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Lahr-Snyder,."
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     204282183; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162207780/carl-l-snyder. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Maurice Snyder1

M, #58467
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Maurice Snyder and Bertha K. Herb

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     204282183; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Bertha K. Herb1

F, #58468
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Bertha K. Herb and Maurice Snyder

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     204282183; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Shirley S. Reitenbach1

F, #58469, b. 28 March 1932, d. 5 December 2012
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019
  • Shirley S. Reitenbach was born on 28 March 1932, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Palmer T. Reitenbach and Emma A. Wilbert.1
  • Shirley S. Reitenbach married Robert Lewis Engle, son of Calvin Lawrence Engle and Catherine Ellen Hoffman.1
  • Shirley S. Reitenbach died on 5 December 2012, Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, PA, at age 80.1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Shirley S. Engle 80, of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Holy Spirit Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
    Shirley was born on March 28, 1932 in Wiconisco, Pennsylvania to the late Palmer and Emma Reitenbach.
    She was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Engle and her son Stephen G. Engle.
    Shirley is survived by her loving daughter Karen E. Shillings and husband Roch of Sarasota, Florida.
    Inurnment will be at the convenience of the family at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
    Arrangements are entrusted to Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home Harrisburg.
    To send condolences to the family please visit www.HetrickBitner.com.
    Published in Patriot-News on December 7, 2012.2

Children of Shirley S. Reitenbach and Robert Lewis Engle

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Shirley S. Engle, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101836072/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Shirley S. Engle, Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), December 7, 2012; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101836072/…

Palmer T. Reitenbach1

M, #58470
  • Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

Child of Palmer T. Reitenbach and Emma A. Wilbert

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Shirley S. Engle, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101836072/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.