Lester E. Donmoyer1

M, #62554, b. 12 April 1942, d. 13 April 2025
  • Last Edited: 18 May 2025
  • Lester E. Donmoyer was born on 12 April 1942, Ravine, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Roy E. Donmoyer and Grace L. Holley.2
  • Lester E. Donmoyer died on 13 April 2025, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 83.2
  • Funeral home obituary:
    Lester E. Donmoyer
    April 12, 1942 - April 13, 2025
    Lester E "Les" Donmoyer, age 83, of Tremont, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
    He was born on Sunday, April 12, 1942, in Ravine, a son of the late Roy E Donmoyer and the late Grace L (Holley) Donmoyer.
    Les attended the former Porter Tower High School.
    He worked at Penn Dye, Pine Grove, until his retirement.
    Les was a marshal arts instructor for over thirty years. He was a Pittsburgh Steelers and Penn State fan. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
    He was preceded in death by his parents and by an infant brother, Richard Donmoyer.
    He is survived by his wife Fern R (Rothermel) Donmoyer, to whom he was married for 63 years.
    He is also survived by a son, Tim E (Debbie) Donmoyer of Primrose; a daughter, Tina M (William) Fetterolf of Tremont; five grandsons, Ryan (LeAnn) Reightler of Tremont, Jamie (Katie) Reightler of Tremont, T.J. (Kelsey) Donmoyer of Sunbury, Mark (Nicole) Purcell of New Ringgold, and Billy Fetterolf, Jr of Virginia; three granddaughters, Heather Pritiskutch of Tremont, Jessie (Harry) Brown of Llewellyn, and Jenny (Kyle) Mack of Tremont; fifteen great grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Donmoyer of Tremont and Roy (Donna) Donmoyer of Las Cruces, NM; and several nieces and nephews.
    Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family at St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, Ravine.
    Memorial contributions can be made to Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA, 18 Wertz Dr, Pine Grove, PA 17963.
    Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
    Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.2

Children of Lester E. Donmoyer and Fern Rothermel

  • Tim E. Donmoyer2
  • Tina M. Donmoyer2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Loretta Schaffner, The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), June 28 to June 30, 2019; online: https://obits.pennlive.com/obituaries/pennlive/…
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary for Lester E. Donmoyer, Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, PA; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/lester-donmoyer/…

Marion Esther Rothermel1

F, #62556, b. 21 December 1935, d. 16 September 2006
  • Last Edited: 2 Apr 2020
  • Marion Esther Rothermel is also referred to as Marian E. Rothermel in some sources.
  • She was born on 21 December 1935, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
  • She was the daughter of Charles Belford Rothermel and Helen Mae Boyer.1
  • Marion Esther Rothermel was baptized on 4 July 1936, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Trevorton, Northumberland County, PA.1
  • She died on 16 September 2006, at age 70.3
  • She was buried at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Rife, Dauphin County, PA.4

Citations

  1. [S932] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     168466891; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number: 168-46-6891; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110736054/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

James Elwood Fulkroad1,2

M, #62558, b. 3 March 1937, d. 13 August 2010
  • Last Edited: 18 May 2025
  • James Elwood Fulkroad was born on 3 March 1937, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.4,5
  • He was the son of Bernard Allen Fulkroad and Esther Irene Hoy.3
  • James Elwood Fulkroad died on 13 August 2010, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 73.3
  • Funeral home obituary:
    James E Fulkroad, Sr.
    March 3, 1937 - August 13, 2010
    MILLERSBURG- James E. Fulkroad, Sr. 73, of Huntz Road , passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home. He was born in Upper Paxton Twp, PA , the son of the late Bernard and Esther Hoy Fulkroad. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Millersburg In the past he was a partner with his brothers running Millersburg Disposal. He was the former soul proprietor of J. Fulkroad Disposal. He was a past member of the Millersburg Moose. Survivors include wife, Mildred I. Rothermel Fulkroad ; Son, James, Jr., husband of Karen Fulkroad; Two daughters, Pamela Fulkroad and Brenda, wife of Bradley Kessler; Five grandchildren, Faith, Wesley, Ashley, Rachel and Dalton; Two great grandchildren; Two step-great grandchildren; Three brothers, Charles, Jack and Larry; Two sisters, Annabelle Harris and Mary Bingaman. He was preceded in death by brothers, Richard Hoy, Bernard Fulkroad Jr., Donald Fulkroad and William Fulkroad; Sister, Doris Schorr. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 4 PM in Grace U. M., Millersburg. Donations can be made to: Pinnacle Health Hospice, 3705 Elmwood Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110 Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes - Millersburg is in charge of arrangements. Sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com.3,6

Children of James Elwood Fulkroad and Mildred I. Rothermel

  • James E. Fulkroad Jr.3
  • Pamela Fulkroad3
  • Brenda Fulkroad3

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Charles B. Rothermel, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 21 Jan 1980, Mon, Page 7.
  2. [S203] Frederick S. Weiser, ed., Weiser Families in America (New Oxford, PA: Penobscot Press for The John Conrad Weiser Family Association, 1997), p. 669. Hereinafter cited as Weisier Families.
  3. [S1147] Online Obituary for James E. Fulkroad, Sr., Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Millersburg, PA; https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/…
  4. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number: 209-28-9914; https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/records/…. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240526030/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for James E. Fulkroad, Sr., The Patriot-News, August 16, 2010, Page 6. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed May 18, 2025).