Person Page - 1950

Emma A. Wilbert¹

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

• Emma A. Wilbert married Palmer T. Reitenbach.¹

Stephen G. Engle¹

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

• Relationship: 4th great-grandson of Johann Peter Klinger
• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Stephen G. Engle was the son of Robert Lewis Engle and Shirley S. Reitenbach.¹
• Stephen G. Engle died before 5 December 2012.¹

• Father*: Robert Lewis Engle¹ b. 17 Mar 1931, d. 17 Oct 2004
• Mother*: Shirley S. Reitenbach¹ b. 28 Mar 1932, d. 5 Dec 2012

Thomas Harold Bressler¹

• Last Edited: 21 Dec 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Thomas Harold Bressler was born on 23 February 1927, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.²
• He was the son of Burd E. Bressler and Annie M. Shadle.^1,2
• Thomas Harold Bressler married Sara J. Engle, daughter of Calvin Lawrence Engle and Catherine Ellen Hoffman, on 29 November 1947, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• Thomas Harold Bressler died on 28 May 1999, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 72.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Thomas H. Bressler
  Thomas H. Bressler, 72, of Fountain, Hegins Township, died Friday at home.
  Born in Hegins Township, Feb. 23, 1927, he was a son of the late Burd and Annie Shadle Bressler. He was a 1944 graduate of Hegins Township High School.
  He was an Army veteran of World War II.
  He worked as a farmer and coal miner before retiring.
  He was a member of United Church of Christ, Fountain; VFW Post 8237, Valley View and was president of Fountain Community Cemetery Board.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Sara Engle; three sons, Tommy, Hegins, and Scott and Jon, both of RD3 Hegins; two daughters, Chris Bowman, Valley View, and Jan Fairchild, Fredericksburg, Va; three sisters, Betty Otto, RD3 Hegins, Miriam Hunt-zinger, Mechanicsburg, and Joyce Runkle, Halifax; nine grandchildren.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at United Church of Christ. The Rev. Claude Schach will officiate. Interment will be to Community Cemetery, Fountain. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
  Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 29 May 1999, Sat, Page 2.³
  
• He was buried on 1 June 1999, at Fountain Community Cemetery, Fountain, Schuylkill County, PA.^4,3

• Father*: Burd E. Bressler¹
• Mother*: Annie M. Shadle²

Burd E. Bressler^1,2

• Last Edited: 14 Jan 2021

• Burd E. Bressler married Annie M. Shadle.²

Annie M. Shadle¹

• Last Edited: 14 Jan 2021

• Annie M. Shadle married Burd E. Bressler.¹

Gayle Bressler¹

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2019

• Relationship: 4th great-granddaughter of Johann Peter Klinger
• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Gayle Bressler was born on 29 February 1948, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Harold Bressler and Sara J. Engle.¹
• Gayle Bressler died on 7 March 1948, Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• She was buried on 10 March 1948, at Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.¹

• Father*: Thomas Harold Bressler¹ b. 23 Feb 1927, d. 28 May 1999
• Mother*: Sara J. Engle¹ b. 25 Nov 1927, d. 19 Dec 2020

Marguerite Sylverius Mauser¹

• Last Edited: 9 Mar 2025

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Marguerite Sylverius Mauser was born on 20 June 1912, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Fremont J. Mauser and Annie Edna Welker.¹
• Marguerite Sylverius Mauser married Earl Edward Engle, son of Calvin Lawrence Engle and Catherine Ellen Hoffman, on 14 October 1929, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• Marguerite Sylverius Mauser died on 23 July 1947, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA, at age 35.²
• She was buried on 26 July 1947, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  MRS. EARL ENGLE
  Mrs. Margaret E. Engle, age 35 years, wife of Earl Engle, died at her home in Gratz last Wednesday.
  Mrs. Engle was a daughter of Freemont and Annie (Welker) Mauser, and was a member of Simeon's Reformed Church, Gratz.
  Survivors are her husband, two sons and two daughters, Stanley, Clair, Arlene and Betty, all at home; her mother, Mrs. Freemont Mauser, of Lykens R. D; and two brothers, John Mauser of Wiconisco and Clarence Mauser of Lykens R. D.
  Services were held from the home of her mother, at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Rev. A. Levan Zechman, pastor of the Lykens Valley Reformed Charge officiated and interment was made in the Gratz Cemetery.
  Elizabethville Echo, July 31, 1947, Page 1.⁴
  

• Father*: Fremont J. Mauser¹ b. 1890, d. 1947
• Mother*: Annie Edna Welker¹ b. 4 Jul 1889, d. 4 Jul 1959

Stanley E. Engle¹

• Last Edited: 15 Nov 2025

• Relationship: 4th great-grandson of Johann Peter Klinger
• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Stanley E. Engle was born on 12 January 1930, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.^2,3
• He was the son of Earl Edward Engle and Marguerite Sylverius Mauser.¹
• Stanley E. Engle married Elizabeth Louise Hoffman, daughter of Robert Stone Hoffman and Kathryn Scholl, on 28 April 1951, Simeon's Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4
• Stanley E. Engle died on 6 October 2025, at age 95.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Stanley E. Engle
  January 12, 1930 - October 6, 2025
  LYKENS - Stanley E. Engle passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025.
  Stanley was born January 12,1930 in Lykens Township (Specktown) to Earl E. and Marguerite (Mauser) Engle.
  He graduated from Hegins High School in 1948 and earned a Certificate of Life Underwriters Degree (CLE) from Bryn Mawr College , Philadelphia Pa. He lived in Lykens for 70 years and was a member of the UCC Church of Christ in Lykens, the Liberty Hose Co. #2 (66 years) and a member of Beaver Camp (63 years), he served as Camp President and Secretary for many years.
  Stanley was the Sales Manager for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company located in Williamstown from 1962 -1976 and then was co-owner of the Minnich and Engle's Market located in Millersburg, Pa. until he retired in 1992.
  Stanley's greatest joys included spending time with his family, siblings, playing euchre, hunting and golfing.
  Stanley was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth of 73 years and sister Arlene. He leaves behind to celebrate his life three sons Robert and his wife Kathleen (Tiazkun), Randy and his wife Denise (Ressler) and Dennis and his partner Julie Myers. Stanley has 7 grandchildren: Amanda Mease, Erin Smith, Elizabeth Crucitt, Erika Thomas, Kelsey Hepding, DJ Engle and Dannell Buffington. Additionally, he has 16 Great Grandchildren: Cali and Luke Mease, Elizabeth and Charlotte Smith, Grace and Jackson Crucitt, Levi, Jordon and Avery Thomas, Wesley, Logan and Aubrey Hepding, Lydia and Lee Engle and Beau and Cora Buffington. Stanley is also survived by his brother Clair Engle and wife Vivian of Elizabethville, Pa., and his sister Betty Grab of Dauphin.
  A viewing will be held at 9 AM on October 14, 2025 at Minnich Family Funeral Homes, 1238 W. Market Street. Williamstown, Pa. 17098 with a service to follow at 10:30 AM.
  In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Liberty Hose Company No. 2, 553 S Second St. Lykens Pa. 17048 www.lykensfire.com.
  Arrangements are being cared for by the staff of Minnich Funeral. The former John R. Shultz Funeral Home, Lykens has become part of our family of funeral homes, and 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*: Earl Edward Engle¹ b. 31 Jan 1910, d. 3 Jan 1987
• Mother*: Marguerite Sylverius Mauser¹ b. 20 Jun 1912, d. 23 Jul 1947

Arlene R. Engle¹

• Last Edited: 10 Mar 2025

• Relationship: 4th great-granddaughter of Johann Peter Klinger
• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Arlene R. Engle was born on 14 February 1937, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Earl Edward Engle and Marguerite Sylverius Mauser.¹
• Arlene R. Engle died on 23 November 2018, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County, PA, at age 81.³
• Funeral home obituary:
  Arlene R. Deibert
  February 14, 1937 - November 23, 2018
  Arlene R. Deibert, 81, of Gratz, passed away on November 23, 2018, at the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born in Gratz on February 14, 1937, a daughter of the late Margaret and Earl Engle. Arlene was employed for 47 years at the Gratz Bank, Gratz.
  She was a member of Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz, treasure of the Willing Workers, treasure and later membership secretary of the Willamsgrove Historical Steam Engine Association.
  Arlene is survived by her husband Dean Deibert, son, David (Elizabeth) Deibert; two brothers, Stanley Engle, Clair Engle; sister, Betty Crabb; four grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
  A viewing will be held on November 27, 2018 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. Funeral Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at 11:00 am at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. Interment will take place in the Gratz Union Cemetery, Gratz.³
  
• She was buried on 27 November 2018, at Union Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.^3,4

• Father*: Earl Edward Engle¹ b. 31 Jan 1910, d. 3 Jan 1987
• Mother*: Marguerite Sylverius Mauser¹ b. 20 Jun 1912, d. 23 Jul 1947