Louis Ridge1
M, #70056
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Louis Ridge married Millie Hansen.1
Child of Louis Ridge and Millie Hansen
- Russell John Ridge+1 b. 6 Jan 1905, d. 1 Oct 1970
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Russell J. Ridge, Sr., Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 02 Oct 1970, Fri, Page 22.
Millie Hansen1
F, #70057
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Millie Hansen married Louis Ridge.1
Child of Millie Hansen and Louis Ridge
- Russell John Ridge+1 b. 6 Jan 1905, d. 1 Oct 1970
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Russell J. Ridge, Sr., Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 02 Oct 1970, Fri, Page 22.
Jack Russell Ridge1
M, #70058, b. 13 October 1931, d. 28 March 2007
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Jack Russell Ridge was born on 13 October 1931.1
- He was the son of Russell John Ridge and Gladys Margaret Rothermel.1
- Jack Russell Ridge died on 28 March 2007, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem, PA, at age 75.1,2
- Newspaper obituary:
Dr. Jack R. Ridge
Dr. Jack R. Ridge, 75, of Hanover Township, Professor Emeritus of physics at Moravian College, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2007 in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. He was born in Minersville, Pa., the son of the late Russell and Gladys (Rothermel) Ridge. He was adopted and raiseoby his maternal grandparents, Edwin and Margaret Rothermel. He married his high school sweetheart, Laura, who survives him. He graduated Sum-ma Cum Laude from Moravian College in 1953 with a triple major in physics, chemistry, and mathematics. He spent one year as a scientist in the photo products department at E.I. DuPont and then devoted his career to higher education. He completed his master's degree in physics from Lehigh University in 1956. From 1954-56, he served as a graduate assistant at Lehigh and an instructor of mathematics and physics at Moravian College, while he and his wife, Laura, were also house parents at Moravian's Clewell Hall. He completed his Ph.D. in physics from Lehigh University in 1965. He chaired the Moravian College physics and earth science department, from 1959 until 1995. He was Moravian's Louise E. Juley professor of science, from 1993-95. Although he retired in 1996, Jack continued to have a presence on campus as professor emeritus, as well as serving on the board of trustees of Moravian College for four years. He was given The Moravian Alumni Association's Benigna Education Award in 2002. The award recognizes Moravian alumni for outstanding contributions to the field of education, including significant innovations to the teaching profession and dedication to the community at large. During his teaching career, Jack also received a National Science Foundation faculty fellowship, the Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching in 1967, and a National Science Foundation summer fellowship that allowed him to work at Homer Research Laboratories, Bethlehem Steel Corp., in 1976. In 1996, Jack was appointed professor emeritus of physics. Professionally, he was listed in the 1970 Edition Outstanding Educators of America and served as secretary, treasurer, vice president and President of the Central Pennsylvania Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers. He served as chair of the Hanover Township Zoning Board of Adjustment for many years.
Survivors: In addition to his wife, Laura, Jack is survived by their son, John and his wife, Mary, living in Medford, Mass; his daughter, Pamela and her husband, Howard Foltz, living in Hanover Township. He was immensely Droud of their five grandchil dren, Katherine and Benjamin Foltz, and Daniel, Christopher and Rose Ridge.
Services: Celebration of life service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday in Central Moravian Church, Main and Church streets, Bethlehem. Arrange ments entrusted to the Long Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to: www.longfuneralhome.com.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Jack R. Ridge Science Scholarship Fund at Moravian College, Office of Development, 1200 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania)30 Mar 2007, FriPage 24.2
- Father*: Russell John Ridge1 b. 6 Jan 1905, d. 1 Oct 1970
- Mother*: Gladys Margaret Rothermel1 b. 12 Jul 1907, d. 3 Dec 1934
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59892720/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Jack R. Ridge, Jr., The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 30 Mar 2007, Fri, Page 24.
George W. Lynch1
M, #70060
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- George W. Lynch married Beatrice Seitzinger.2
Child of George W. Lynch and Beatrice Seitzinger
- Laura Mae Lynch1
Beatrice Seitzinger1
F, #70061
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Beatrice Seitzinger married George W. Lynch.1
Child of Beatrice Seitzinger and George W. Lynch
- Laura Mae Lynch1
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for George W. Lynch, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 03 Dec 1983, Sat, Page 2.
John Howard Davis1
M, #70071, b. 2 June 1912, d. 10 July 1974
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- John Howard Davis was born on 2 June 1912, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA.2
- He was the son of David Henry Davis and Margaret Ricketts.2
- John Howard Davis married Dorothy Pearl Rothermel, daughter of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck, on 1 January 1936.1,3
- John Howard Davis died on 10 July 1974, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, at age 62.2
- He was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Feasterville, Bucks County, PA.2
- Father*: David Henry Davis2
- Mother*: Margaret Ricketts2
Children of John Howard Davis and Dorothy Pearl Rothermel
- John M. Davis4
- Dorothy A. Davis4
- Carl P. Davis4 d. b 28 Apr 1990
- Richard B. Davis4 d. b 28 Apr 1990
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Milton Rothermel, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 04 Oct 1957, Fri, Page 15.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227575535/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227571383/…
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Dorothy P. Davis, The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 01 May 1990, Tue, Page 30.
David Henry Davis1
M, #70072
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- David Henry Davis married Margaret Ricketts.1
Child of David Henry Davis and Margaret Ricketts
- John Howard Davis+1 b. 2 Jun 1912, d. 10 Jul 1974
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227575535/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Margaret Ricketts1
F, #70073
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Margaret Ricketts married David Henry Davis.1
Child of Margaret Ricketts and David Henry Davis
- John Howard Davis+1 b. 2 Jun 1912, d. 10 Jul 1974
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227575535/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Carl P. Davis1
M, #70077, d. before 28 April 1990
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Carl P. Davis was the son of John Howard Davis and Dorothy Pearl Rothermel.1
- Carl P. Davis died before 28 April 1990.1
- Father*: John Howard Davis1 b. 2 Jun 1912, d. 10 Jul 1974
- Mother*: Dorothy Pearl Rothermel1 b. 13 Jun 1913, d. 28 Apr 1990
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Dorothy P. Davis, The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 01 May 1990, Tue, Page 30.
Richard B. Davis1
M, #70078, d. before 28 April 1990
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Richard B. Davis was the son of John Howard Davis and Dorothy Pearl Rothermel.1
- Richard B. Davis died before 28 April 1990.1
- Father*: John Howard Davis1 b. 2 Jun 1912, d. 10 Jul 1974
- Mother*: Dorothy Pearl Rothermel1 b. 13 Jun 1913, d. 28 Apr 1990
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Dorothy P. Davis, The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 01 May 1990, Tue, Page 30.
Agnes Elizabeth McKeone1
F, #70079, b. 25 September 1917, d. 21 November 1999
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Agnes Elizabeth McKeone was born on 25 September 1917.1
- She was the daughter of John Sylvester McKeone and Agnes E. Burns.1
- Agnes Elizabeth McKeone married Herbert Milton Rothermel, son of Milton Rothermel and Edith Cardella Bueck.1
- Agnes Elizabeth McKeone died on 21 November 1999, Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 82.1,2
- Newspaper obituary:
Rothermel rites
Services for Agnes E. Rothermel, 82, of 10 Carbon St., Minersville. who died Sunday morning at Rest Haven nursing home, Schuylkill Haven, will be held at 11 am. Saturday from Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville. Monsignor John S. Campbell will officiate. There will be no calling hours Friday evening. Interment will be in Mount Peace Cemetery, Branch Township.
Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 23 Nov 1999, Tue, Page 2.2 - She was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- Father*: John Sylvester McKeone1
- Mother*: Agnes E. Burns1
Children of Agnes Elizabeth McKeone and Herbert Milton Rothermel
- Lois Jean Rothermel+3 b. 17 Feb 1941, d. 13 Jul 2007
- Agnes E. Rothermel+4 b. 28 Sep 1944, d. 1 Apr 2014
- Shirley D. Rothermel4
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119126024/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Agnes E. Rothermel, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 23 Nov 1999, Tue, Page 2.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Agnes R. Farley, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 03 Apr 2014, Thu, Page A10.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Herbert M. Rothermel, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Sep 2007, Fri, Page 21.
John Sylvester McKeone1
M, #70080
- Last Edited: 28 Jun 2022
- John Sylvester McKeone married Agnes E. Burns.1
Child of John Sylvester McKeone and Agnes E. Burns
- Agnes Elizabeth McKeone+1 b. 25 Sep 1917, d. 21 Nov 1999
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119126024/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.