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Lulu S. Moyer¹

• Last Edited: 12 Apr 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Lulu S. Moyer was born on 29 December 1891.^2,3
• She married Charles I. Bindley, son of John Franklin Bindley and Minnie M. Copenhaver.¹
• Lulu S. Moyer died on 3 September 1981, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 89.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  BINDLEY - At Pottsville Hospital. On Thursday, Sept 3, 1981. LuLu (nee Moyer) Bindley, widow of Charles Bindley of 816 Grant St., Pottsville; Pa. Aged 89 years.
  Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral on Tuesday at 11 a.m. from the Lord Funeral Home, 1818 Mahantongo St., Pottsville. Friends may call Monday evening. Interment Schuylkill Memorial Park. Harold H. Geschwindt Funeral Home, Schuylkill Haven, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 04 Sep 1981, Fri, Page 2.²
  
• She was buried on 8 September 1981, at Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3

Loraine Deppen¹

• Last Edited: 12 Apr 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Loraine Deppen was born on 7 October 1927, Dauphin County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Arvel Grant Deppen and Helen Yeick.¹
• Loraine Deppen died on 18 May 1997, Palmyra, Lebanon County, PA, at age 69.^1,2
• She was buried on 20 May 1997, at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, Lebanon County, PA.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Loraine D. Starr
  Loraine D. Starr, 69, of North Prince St., Palmyra, died Sunday, May 18, 1997, at home. She was the wife of Michael Starr.
  Born in Hershey on Oct. 7, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Helen M. Yeich Deppen Drake and the late Arvel Deppen Sr. She was retired from Hershey Foods Corp. and was a member of the Chocolate Workers Union Local 464.
  Surviving, in addition to her husband, are daughters Sharon A. Starr, friend of Gary Baker and Diane K, wife of William Balth-aser, both of Palmyra; a brother, Gary Arvel, husband of Thelma Deppen of Palmyra; grandsons Bryan, husband of Patti Weaber, and Erik Balthaser; and a great-grandson Daulton Weaber.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 19 May 1997, Mon, Page 22.
  Loraine D. Starr
  Services for Loraine D. Starr, of North Prince Street, Palmyra, were held Tuesday, May 20, 1997, at the First Evangelical Congregational Church, Palmyra. She was the wife of Michael Starr.
  The Rev. Timothy F. Christman, pastor of the church, officiated. Interment was in Gravel Hill Cemetery with Scott Kleinfelter, Dave Lightner, Larry Englebach, Dean Snyder, Dale Snyder and Kyle Deppen serving as pallbearers. Robert Dimeler and Harvey Yeich served as honorary pallbearers. Arrangements were handled by Buse Funeral Home, Palmyra.
  The Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 20 May 1997, Tue, Page 2.^2,3
  

• Father*: Arvel Grant Deppen¹ b. 3 Jan 1893, d. 29 Jul 1958
• Mother*: Helen Yeick¹ b. 28 Sep 1906, d. 19 Jun 1997

Jacob Smeltz¹

• Last Edited: 31 Oct 2023

• Jacob Smeltz married Ida Swineford.

Ida Swineford¹

• Last Edited: 31 Oct 2023

• Ida Swineford married Jacob Smeltz.

Vara Louise Brandt¹

• Last Edited: 12 Apr 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Vara Louise Brandt was born on 4 August 1933, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of Harold Killian Brandt and Miriam I. Deppen.¹
• Vara Louise Brandt married Hugh Woodburn Seavers in 1951.^2,3
• Vara Louise Brandt died on 24 April 2001, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 67.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  PALMYRA - Vara L. Brandt Seavers, 67, of 1405 Cambridge Court, died Tuesday in Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. She retired from the State House of Representatives as a secretary for Reps. Ed Seminski and Art Hershey, was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ, helped with its holiday bazaar and enjoyed making crafts. Surviving are her husband, Hugh W. "Bud" Seavers Jr; a daughter, Lori L. Donough, and a brother, Jack Brandt, both of Palmyra; and two grandchildren. Services will be held at 10: 30 a.m. Friday in Kreamer Funeral Home, Annville. Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery, North Annville Twp. Viewing will be from 9: 30 to 10: 30 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 40 W. Pine St., Palmyra 17078.
  Patriot-News, The (Harrisburg, PA) - Wednesday, April 25, 2001.⁴
  

• Father*: Harold Killian Brandt¹ b. 2 Jan 1910, d. 4 Feb 1991
• Mother*: Miriam I. Deppen¹ b. 7 Oct 1913, d. 20 Jan 1989

Hugh Woodburn Seavers¹

• Last Edited: 12 Apr 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Hugh Woodburn Seavers was born in 1933, Hershey, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1
• He married Vara Louise Brandt, daughter of Harold Killian Brandt and Miriam I. Deppen, in 1951.^1,2
• Hugh Woodburn Seavers died on 3 January 2019.^1,2
• Newspaper obituary:
  Hugh W. "Bud" Seavers, Jr., 85, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday January 3, 2019. He had been residing at Cedar Haven, Lebanon. He was the loving husband of Vara L. (Brandt) Seavers. They shared 50 years before her passing in 2001.
  Bud was born in Hershey on February 25, 1933, he was the son of the late Hugh W. Seavers, Sr., and Sarah (Sebolt) Seavers. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He retired from the VA Medical Center and MS Hershey Medical Center where he thrived on caring for others especially children. Bud was a lifetime member of Trinity UCC in Palmyra where he devoted his time and service wherever needed and headed various committees. His love of God and his family were the center of his life and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was extremely proud of his grandchildren and great granddaughters.
  Surviving is a daughter, Lori L. Seavers and husband, Denis Kettering of Annville, a granddaughter, Shannon and her husband Ryan Dougher, a grandson, Brycen Fisher, great granddaughters, Madison and Riley Dougher, and his siblings, Mary Lou Tracer of IN, Fran Kreiser of Palmyra, and Rachel Goudy of Palmyra. He was preceded in death by his sister Ruth Thomas.
  A funeral service will be held on Wednesday January 9, 2018 at 11AM from Kreamer Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 618 E. Main Street, Annville. Interment will be Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra. There will be a viewing held from 10AM until 11AM at the funeral home.
  Published in Lebanon Daily News on Jan. 6, 2019.²
  
• He was buried on 9 January 2019, at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, Lebanon County, PA.³

Mae Lenker¹

• Last Edited: 13 Apr 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mae Lenker was born on 30 July 1923, Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, PA.¹
• She was the daughter of Marlin Conelius Lenker and Clara Mae Schlegel.¹
• Mae Lenker married Elwood Samuel Deppen, son of Harvey Arthur Deppen and Blanche Mae Hepner.¹
• Mae Lenker died on 11 July 2006, Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 82.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  MILLERSBURG Mae L. Deppen-82- a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village and formerly of 519 Berrysburg Road died July 11th, 2006 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. Mrs. Deppen was born in Lower Mahanoy Twp., PA on July 30, 1923, the daughter of the late Marlin and Clara Schlegel Lenker. She was a retired from the former Muskin shoe factory Millersburg., She was a member of David's Church in Killinger and was a member of the Sunshine class at David's. She was the widow of Elwood S. Deppen. Surviving are two Daughters Linda Leech wife of Denny of Millersburg and Cathy Hoffman wife of Fred of Halifax;Grandchildren Mike and Amy Daniels of New Cumberland; great granddaughter Carly Daniels; three sisters Orpha Rothermel and Judy Illig both of Millersburg, Reba Troutman of Halifax; four brothers Boyd Lenker and Donald Lenker both of Millersburg, Eugene Lenker of Halifax, Steven Lenker of Harrisburg. She was preceded in death by a brother Ernest and a sister Ruby Reed. Services will be held at David's Church in Killinger at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 14th, 2006 with Rev. Gary Becker officiating. Interment at David's Church Cemetery in Killinger. Viewing Friday 10-11 AM. at David's Church. Memorial donations may be made to her church 1072 Route 25 Millersburg, 17061. Arrangements by Hoover Funeral Homes, Inc. in Millersburg. To sign the online guest book go to hooverfuneralhomes.com.²
  
• She was buried on 14 July 2006, at St. David's Reformed Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3

• Father*: Marlin Conelius Lenker¹
• Mother*: Clara Mae Schlegel¹

Marlin Conelius Lenker¹

• Last Edited: 13 Apr 2020

• Marlin Conelius Lenker married Clara Mae Schlegel.¹

Clara Mae Schlegel¹

• Last Edited: 13 Apr 2020

• Clara Mae Schlegel married Marlin Conelius Lenker.¹