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George Burck¹

• Last Edited: 20 Dec 2021

• George Burck married Ida Jacobs.¹

Ida Jacobs¹

• Last Edited: 20 Dec 2021

• Ida Jacobs married George Burck.¹

Kay M. Dreisigacker¹

• Last Edited: 21 Dec 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Kay M. Dreisigacker was born on 1 April 1939, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.²
• She was the daughter of John Dreisigacker and Ann Helt.²
• Kay M. Dreisigacker married Glenn R. Bechtel, son of Raymond Clayton Bechtel and Alma Mae Troutman, circa 1959.^1,2
• Kay M. Dreisigacker died on 1 May 2021, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County, PA, at age 82.^1,2
• Funeral home obituary:
  Kay M. Bechtel
  April 1, 1939 - May 1, 2021
  HARRISBURG - Kay M. Bechtel, age 82, of Jessamy Court, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
  She was born April 1, 1939 in Lykens, PA the daughter of the late John and Ann (Helt) Dreisigacker.
  She had worked as a PA State Courthouse stenographer and was a retired secretary for the Multi Tool Supply, Inc., a business established by her husband.
  Kay married the love of her life and husband, Glenn over 62 years ago. They enjoyed dancing the jitterbug and 50's dance steps and had lived in NJ for over 30 years before moving back to PA. Kay also enjoyed watching her granddaughter play softball, traveling with friends, swimming and gardening.
  She is survived by her husband and two children, Kelly A. Bechtel, Morris Plains, NJ and Todd S. Bechtel, Harrisburg and granddaughter, Nicole A. Bechtel, University of South FL, Tampa.
  There will be a graveside funeral held at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 11 AM.
  Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Millersburg/Elizabethville, a Minnich Funeral location is handling the arrangements. To sign the guestbook go to www.minnichfuneral.com.²
  

• Father*: John Dreisigacker²
• Mother*: Ann Helt²

John Dreisigacker¹

• Last Edited: 21 Dec 2021

• John Dreisigacker married Ann Helt.¹

Ann Helt¹

• Last Edited: 21 Dec 2021

• Ann Helt married John Dreisigacker.¹

Lester L. Adams Sr.¹

• Last Edited: 22 May 2025

• Lester L. Adams Sr. was born on 26 April 1935, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• He was the son of Earl Edwin Adams and Ida Elizabeth Kohr.^2,3
• Lester L. Adams Sr. married Carolyn M. Weaver, daughter of Arthur C. Weaver and Anna Bixler, circa 1954.¹
• Lester L. Adams Sr. died on 13 June 2007, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Dauphin County, PA, at age 72.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Lester L. "Buddy" Adams
  TOWER CITY - Lester L. "Buddy" Adams, 72, of 711 E. Grand Avenue, died Wednes - day at the Hershey Medical Center.
  Born in Orwin, April 26, 1935, he was a son of the late Earl and Ida Kohr Adams.
  He was a retired carpenter after 26 years with Local Union 287.
  Buddy was an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Reinerton, where he served on the church council for 26 years, and also served on the Property Committee., He also volunteered his time plowing snow for the church for many years. He was a member of the Orwin Gun Club, Williams Valley Senior Citizens and the Orwin Fire Company, where he served with the fire police for 47 years.
  Buddy was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and gardening. He was an award winning trap shooter. He was looking forward to the birth of his first great-grandchild due next month.
  Surviving are his wife, Carolyn M. Weaver Adams, to whom he was married 53 years; 1 son, Lester, Jr. "Buddy" and his wife, Yvonne of Tower City; 1 daughter, Susie M. Wharton and her husband, John of Delaware; 4 grandchildren, Jason and his wife, Hollie Adams, Brent Adams, Tiffany and Ryan Savidge; 2 sisters, Dolly Adams of Tower City and Cardy Shutt of Orwin; nieces and nephews.
  Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc., with Rev. Arthur Sonnenberg. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Muir. Viewing will be Friday from 6-8 p.m., and Saturday from 10-11 a.m., at the chapel.
  Memorial donations may be made to his church, 1931 Wiconisco Street, Reinerton PA 17980 or Tower City EMS, P.O. Box 33, Tower City PA 17980.
  To sign the guest book visit dimonfuneralhome.com.⁴
  
• He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Muir, Schuylkill County, PA.⁵

• Father*: Earl Edwin Adams³ b. May 1900, d. 1943
• Mother*: Ida Elizabeth Kohr² b. 20 May 1900, d. 26 Jan 1985

Carolyn M. Weaver¹

• Last Edited: 22 May 2025

• Carolyn M. Weaver was born on 4 March 1936, Muir, Schuylkill County, PA.³
• She was the daughter of Arthur C. Weaver and Anna Bixler.²
• Carolyn M. Weaver married Lester L. Adams Sr., son of Earl Edwin Adams and Ida Elizabeth Kohr, circa 1954.¹
• Carolyn M. Weaver died on 19 September 2019, at age 83.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Carolyn M Adams
  March 4, 1936
  Carolyn M. Adams, 83, of Tower City, passed away Thursday, September 19th.
  Born in Muir, March 4, 1936, a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Bixler Weaver.
  Carolyn was a graduate of the former Porter Tower High School.
  She was a retired seamstress from the garment industry.
  She was an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, where she enjoyed knitting, quilting and baking for the church. She would lend a hand wherever needed. She was a member of the Orwin Fire Company Auxiliary and the Williams Valley Senior Citizens.
  Carolyn's entire life revolved around her family, she was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She especially enjoyed cooking for her family for all the holidays.
  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester "Buddy" Adams, Sr., 2007; a brother, Paul Weaver and a sister, Karen Davis.
  She is survived by her two children, Lester "Buddy" Adams, Jr., and his wife Yvonne, Tower City and Susie M. Wharton and her husband John, Delaware; a sister, Marie Herman and her husband Clarence, a brother, Chris Weaver and his wife Annette, both of Tower City; four grandchildren; Jason Adams and his wife Holly, Brent Adams and his wife Marie, Tiffany Savidge and Ryan Savidge and his wife Emily, five great grandchildren; Peyton, Hadley, Aspen, Bo and Jacob.
  Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 24th at 11:00 am from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home, Inc. Tower City with Pastor Laura Csellak. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Muir. Viewing will be Monday evening from 6-9 pm and also Tuesday from 10-11 am. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to St.Peter's Lutheran Church, 1931 Wiconisco Street, Tower City, PA 17980. To sign the guestbook visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com.³
  
• She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Muir, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Arthur C. Weaver²
• Mother*: Anna Bixler²

Patricia (?)¹

• Last Edited: 23 Dec 2021