Phillip Leon Taylor1

M, #19173, b. 29 June 1937, d. 23 May 1989
Last Edited=21 Jun 2024
     Phillip Leon Taylor was born on 29 June 1937, Franklin, Johnson County, IN.3 He was the son of Calvin Taylor and Anna Collier.2 Phillip Leon Taylor married Barbara Lee Ulsh, daughter of Russell Herman Ulsh and Millie F. Paul, in 1950.1,4 Phillip Leon Taylor died on 23 May 1989, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 51.4,3
Newspaper obituary:
Taylor Rites
Services for Phillip Leon Taylor, 51, of Tower City area, who died Tuesday morning at his home, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday from Corl Funeral Homes Inc., Tower City. The Rev. Arthur Sonnenberg will officiate. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Orwin.
Mr. Taylor was born in Indiana, a son of the late Calvin and Anna Collier Taylor.
He was a crane operator for Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Mr. Taylor was a Marine veteran. He served during the Korean War and the Lebanon conflict.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Orwin, Tri-Valley Marines, Orwin Fire Company and American Legion Post 468 and Moose Lodge 1603, both of Tower City.
Surviving are his wife, the former Barbara Ulsh; two daughters, Kim Laing, Dauphin, and Vickie Schreiner, Tower City area; a granddaughter, Lacie Taylor Schreiner; nine sisters, Geneva Shugart, Greenwood, Ind., Mary Ann Lindamood, Greenfield, Ind., Martha Ann Mattison, Laurens, S.C., Maxine Whitaker, Indianapolis, Ind, Clara Waddick, CarmeL Ind, Rachael Pierce, Trafalgar, Ind., Pat King, Quincy, Ind., Charlotte Corte-ville, Enoree, S.C., and Pam Crail, Fort Wayne, Ind; three brothers, James, Roanoke, Va Arthur, Indianapolis, and Thomas, Bloomington, Ind.
Pottsville Republican, May 24, 1989, Page 2.2
He was buried at Saint Peter's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.3
Father*Calvin Taylor2
Mother*Anna Collier2

Children of Phillip Leon Taylor and Barbara Lee Ulsh

  • Kim Taylor1
  • Vickie Taylor1

Citations

  1. [S231] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 4, no. 1 (1989): p. 107.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Philip Leon Taylor, Pottsville Republican, May 24, 1989, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed June 21, 2024).
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97277883/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S1147] Online Obituary for Barbara Lee Taylor, Dimon Funeral Home, Inc., Tower City, PA; https://www.dimonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Barbara-Taylor

Thomas Amos Lincoln Koppenhaver1,2,3

M, #19196, b. 28 May 1921, d. 6 May 1988
Last Edited=13 Nov 2024
     Thomas Amos Lincoln Koppenhaver was born on 28 May 1921, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.4,6 He was the son of Harry Koppenhaver and Mabel A. Adams.4,5 Thomas Amos Lincoln Koppenhaver married Gladys Irene Paul, daughter of John Irvin Paul and Helen Mae Behney, circa January 1943.2,7 Thomas Amos Lincoln Koppenhaver died on 6 May 1988, Veterans Administration Hospital, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 66.1
Newspaper obituary:
Thomas Koppenhaver
ORWIN - Thomas A.L. Koppenhaver, 66, of 457 Dietrich Ave. died Friday in Veterans Administration Hospital, Lebanon.
He was a retired mechanic from the Pennsylvania National Guard, a World War II Air Force Veteran and a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard, Orwin Fire Company, St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Reinerton, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1603 and American Legion Post 468, both of Tower City, Porter-Tower Lions Club, where he was past president, and American Association of Retired Persons.
Surviving are his wife, Gladys Koppenhaver; a son, Timothy of Clarks Valley; three brothers, Glenn of Orwin, Leo of Lykens and Harry of Ohio; and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Corl-Dreisigacker Funeral Home, Tower City, with the Rev. Arthur Sonnenberg, his pastor, officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery here, followed by memorial services in his church.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Foundation, P.O. Box 11534, Harrisburg, 17108.
The Patriot-News, May 9, 1988, Page 14.1
He was buried at Saint Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.6,1
Father*Harry Koppenhaver4
Mother*Mabel A. Adams5

Child of Thomas Amos Lincoln Koppenhaver and Gladys Irene Paul

  • Timothy Lee Koppenhaver2

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Thomas A.L. Koppenhaver, The Patriot-News, May 9, 1988, Page 14. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 13, 2024).
  2. [S231] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 4, no. 1 (1989): p. 108.
  3. [S1207] United States Selective Service System, online www.ancestry.com, United States Selective Service System (The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis), downloaded 2011, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Thomas A.L. Koppenhaver, Pottsville Republican, May 9, 1988, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 13, 2024).
  5. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN: 179182311; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126103790/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  7. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marriage Licenses," Lykens Register, January 22, 1943, Page 4. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/lykens-register/… : accessed November 13, 2024).