Charles E. Coleman1

M, #74231, b. 14 March 1931, d. 26 February 2003
  • Last Edited: 14 Aug 2024
  • Charles E. Coleman was born on 14 March 1931, Big Run, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He married Helen P. Deitrich.3
  • Charles E. Coleman died on 26 February 2003, Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 71.1
  • He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Charles E. Coleman and Helen P. Deitrich

  • Cynthia Ann Coleman1
  • Janet L. Coleman4

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Charles E. Coleman, The Patriot-News, February 27, 2003, Page 20. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 14, 2024).
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101981874/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Helen P. Coleman, The Patriot-News, June 15, 2006, Page 32. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 14, 2024).
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Miss Coleman Area Bride," The Patriot-News, September 3, 1972, Page 70. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 14, 2024).

Helen P. Deitrich1

F, #74232, b. 22 November 1931, d. 13 June 2006
  • Last Edited: 14 Aug 2024
  • Helen P. Deitrich was born on 22 November 1931, Big Run, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She married Charles E. Coleman.1
  • Helen P. Deitrich died on 13 June 2006, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisbuurg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 74.1
  • She was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Helen P. Deitrich and Charles E. Coleman

  • Cynthia Ann Coleman1
  • Janet L. Coleman3

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Helen P. Coleman, The Patriot-News, June 15, 2006, Page 32. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 14, 2024).
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102345237/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Miss Coleman Area Bride," The Patriot-News, September 3, 1972, Page 70. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 14, 2024).

Ray William Kline1,2

M, #74238, b. 17 September 1892, d. 23 April 1970
  • Last Edited: 22 Oct 2024
  • Ray William Kline was born on 17 September 1892, Northumberland County, PA.2
  • He married Martha M. Schaffer.3
  • Ray William Kline died on 23 April 1970, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 77.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Ray W. Kline
    Ray W. Kline, 77, RD1 Hegins, a retired Hegins Township farmer, died yesterday at his home.
    Mr. Kline was born in Upper Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Sept. 1892. He was a son of the late Franklin and Jane Keiffer Kline. He owned several farms in the area and retired a number of years ago.
    Surviving are his widow, the former Martha Schaffer; children, Verna, wife of Mark Shadle, Palo Alto; Warren, RD1 Hegins; Charles, Spring Glen; Clayton and Roy, Valley View; Clair, RD1 Hegins; Ethel, wife of Allen Chubb, Lykens; 14 grandchildren, one greatgrandchild.
    He was the last member of his immediate family.
    Mr. Kline was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. Services will be Monday morning at Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View, with the Rev. Gordon Oplinger officiating. Interment will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Valley View.
    Pottsville Republican, April 24, 1970, Page 20.4
  • He was buried on 27 April 1970, at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2

Children of Ray William Kline and Martha M. Schaffer

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Kline-Erdman," Elizabethville Echo, March 18, 1943, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 42756 (1970); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Clayton F. Kline, Republican and Herald, April 10, 1998, Page 3. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ray W. Kline, Pottsville Republican, April 24, 1970, Page 20. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed October 22, 2024).
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Roy W. Kline, Pottsville Republican, June 28, 1995, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed October 22, 2024).

Martha M. Schaffer1

F, #74239, b. 5 June 1898, d. 26 June 1985
  • Last Edited: 22 Oct 2024
  • Martha M. Schaffer was born on 5 June 1898, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • She married Ray William Kline.1
  • Martha M. Schaffer died on 26 June 1985, Pottsville Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 87.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Martha M. Kline
    Martha M. Kline, 87, formerly of View, died in Pottsville Hospital Wednesday morning. She resided her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. Mrs. Mark Shadle, Palo Alto, for last 10 years.
    She was born in Valley View June 1898, a daughter of the late Samuel and Agnes Harner Schaffer.
    She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley.
    Her husband, Ray, died in 1970.
    Surviving, in addition to her daughter, Verna Shadle, with whom resided, are another daughter, Ethel Chubb, Lykens; five sons, Warren and Clair, both of Hegins area, Charles, Star Route, Spring Glen, Clayton and Roy, both of Valley View; 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Andrew Shaffer, Hershey; a sister, Bernice Williard, Good Spring.
    Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Andrew's United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Don Fishel, Valley View, will officiate. Interment will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Valley View. There will be calling hours Friday evening. Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View, is charge of arrangements.
    Pottsville Republican, June 27, 1985, Page 2.3
  • She was buried on 29 June 1985, at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2

Children of Martha M. Schaffer and Ray William Kline

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Clayton F. Kline, Republican and Herald, April 10, 1998, Page 3. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Martha M. Kline, Pottsville Republican, June 27, 1985, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Martha M. Kline, Pottsville Republican, June 27, 1985, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed October 22, 2024).
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Roy W. Kline, Pottsville Republican, June 28, 1995, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed October 22, 2024).

Herman David Bixler1

M, #74244, b. 13 January 1927, d. 4 December 1979
  • Last Edited: 15 Aug 2024
  • Herman David Bixler was born on 13 January 1927, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Albert C. Bixler and Maude Irene Morgan.
  • Herman David Bixler married Marian Lorraine Snyder, daughter of Edwin Andrew Snyder and Laura Mabel Straub, on 22 July 1950, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3,4
  • Some sources record that Herman David Bixler died in an ambulance enroute to Reading Hospital on 4 December 1979.5
  • He died on 4 December 1979, Reading Hospital, Reading, Berks County, PA, at age 52.6
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Bixler Rites
    Services for Herman David Bixler, 52, Valley View, will be held Friday afternoon from St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. The Rev. Leland Keemer will officiate. Interment will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Valley View. Arthur R. Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
    Mr. Bixler was born in Hegins Township, Jan. 13, 1927, a son of Mrs. Maude Morgan Bixler, RD 1 Hegins, and the late Albert Bixler. He was employed in mines for 20 years and for the last nine years was employed at Hegins Precision Co. At the time of his death he was a machinist foreman.
    Mr. Bixler was a member of St. Andrew's Church, Valley View; Valley, View Fire Company and Gun Club, Legion and VFW of Valley View. He was a World War II veteran and served with the Army in the Pacific Theater.
    He was married to the former Marian Snyder of Elizabethville.
    Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his widow, the former Marian Snyder; children David, Elizabethville, Karen, wife of Richard Harmon, Williamstown, Keith, Melissa and Troy, at home; two grandchildren; brothers, Alvin, RD Hegins, Robert, Sacramento and Thomas, Valley View; sisters, Mrs. Mary Jane Shepler, Tower City and Mrs. Marie Clark, Valley View.
    Pottsville Republican, December 5, 1979, Page 2.2
  • He was buried at Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.7,2
  • Father*: Albert C. Bixler b. 30 Mar 1903, d. 6 Apr 1974
  • Mother*: Maude Irene Morgan b. 27 May 1904, d. 20 Jul 1981

Children of Herman David Bixler and Marian Lorraine Snyder

  • David Herman Bixler1
  • Karen Bixler3
  • Keith Bixler3
  • Melissa Bixler3
  • Troy Bixler3

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Erdman-Bixler," Pottsville Republican, May 17, 1973, Page 17. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Herman David Bixler, Pottsville Republican, December 5, 1979, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  3. [S8] June Shaull Lutz, A Historical Account of the Schneider/Snider/Snyder Family (Grand Rapids, MI: Self-published, 1981), p. 1B-93. Hereinafter cited as Schneider/Snyder Family History.
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marriage Licenses," Pottsville Republican, July 21, 1950, Page 22. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/pottsville-republican/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Death Notice," for Herman David Bixler, Pottsville Republican, December 4, 1979, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  6. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Death Notice," for Herman David Bixler, Pottsville Republican, December 5, 1979, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  7. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144176026/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Marian Lorraine Snyder1

F, #74245, b. 2 March 1932
  • Last Edited: 15 Aug 2024
  • Marian Lorraine Snyder was born on 2 March 1932, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.3,4
  • She was the daughter of Edwin Andrew Snyder and Laura Mabel Straub.2
  • Marian Lorraine Snyder married Herman David Bixler, son of Albert C. Bixler and Maude Irene Morgan, on 22 July 1950, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.1,4,5

Children of Marian Lorraine Snyder and Herman David Bixler

  • David Herman Bixler4
  • Karen Bixler4
  • Keith Bixler4
  • Melissa Bixler4
  • Troy Bixler4

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Herman David Bixler, Pottsville Republican, December 5, 1979, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 15, 2024).
  2. [S941] 1940 US Census, Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03486; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 22-137; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S1378] 1950 US Census, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 95; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 22-130; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S8] June Shaull Lutz, A Historical Account of the Schneider/Snider/Snyder Family (Grand Rapids, MI: Self-published, 1981), p. 1B-93. Hereinafter cited as Schneider/Snyder Family History.
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marriage Licenses," Pottsville Republican, July 21, 1950, Page 22. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/pottsville-republican/… : accessed August 15, 2024).