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Descendants of Johann Michael SCHLĂ‹YER

Seventh Generation

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1431. Roy Edmund HAHN (Lewis Victor HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 4 Jun 1900 in Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 8 Sep 1947. Roy was confirmed 4 on 5 Apr 1914 in Bath, Pennsylvania.

Schleier-Schloyer-Sloyer Family Association manuscript reports he had 2 daughters
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World War I Draft Registration; Sept. 12, 1918 (www.ancestry.com)

Roy Edmund Hahn
Penn St. Bath North. Co. Pa.
age: 18
b. June 4, 1900
white
native born citizen
occupation: clerk
employer: Eberts Grocery Co. Bethlehem Pa.
nearest relative: Lewis V. Hahn Penn St. Bath Pa.
height: tall
build: slender
eyes: blue
hair: l. brown
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1930 US Census; Pennsylvania; Northampton Co.; Moore Twp.; ED# 1B; April 3 & 4, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 2 of 24)

lines 64-66
HAHN (transcribed HOHN)

Roy E. head; rent, $15; male; white; 29; married, 24 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; agent, railroad

Pearl E. wife; female; white; 24; married, 19 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA

Violet L. daughter; female; white; 4 4/12; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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Roy married Pearl E. HAWK daughter of James HAWK and Lillie BOSSARD. Pearl was born 1, 2, 3 on 6 Jun 1905 in Danielsville, Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5 on 29 Nov 1985 in Pennsylvania. She was buried 6 in Moorestown Cemetery. Pearl was employed 7 as sewing machine operator in Alan Needlecraft Co..

MRS. PEARL HAHN HOKE
[SECOND Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Nov 30, 1985
Start Page: B.43
Text Word Count: 132
Document Text
Mrs. Pearl E. Hahn Hoke, 80, of 2071 Kenmore Ave., Bethlehem, died Friday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wilson Rissmiller of Bushkill Township. Mrs. Hoke was the widow of Walter H. Hoke and of Roy E. Hahn.
She was a sewing machine operator for the former Allen Needlecraft Co., Bath.
Born in Danielsville, she was a daughter of the late James and Lillie (Bossard) Hawk.
She was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Bethlehem.
Surviving with her daughter are another daughter, Mrs. Bertine Keffer of Bath; a brother William, and a sister, Mrs. Harold Samuels, both of Allentown; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the Wallace M. Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St., Bethlehem. Calling hours will be 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Pearl Hoke
Name: Pearl Hoke
SSN: 209-24-8233
Last Residence: 18018 Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 6 Jun 1905
Died: Nov 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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They had the following children:

+ 2588 F i Violet L. HAHN
  2589 F ii Florence E. HAHN was born 1 on 23 May 1932 in Pennsylvania. She died 2, 3 on 3 Jun 1989 in Easton, Pennsylvania. Florence retired 4 floor lady & sewing machine operator, 24 years in 1988 in Valerie Fashions.

FLORENCE E. RISSMILLER
[THIRD Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Jun 4, 1989
Start Page: B.22
Text Word Count: 110
Document Text
Mrs. Florence E. Rissmiller, 57, of 164 E. Mountain Road, Wind Gap, died Saturday in Easton Hospital. She was the wife of Wilson F. Rissmiller. They observed their 37th wedding anniversary in March.
She was a floor lady and sewing machine operator at Valerie Fashions, Wind Gap, for 24 years, before retiring last year.
Born in Moore Township, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Pearl (Hawk) Hahn.
She was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Moorestown.
Survivors: Husband and sister, Violet L., wife of Bertine H. Keefer of Bath.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Call 7-9 p.m. Monday, George G. Bensing Funeral Home, Moorestown.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Florence E. Rissmiller
Name: Florence E. Rissmiller
SSN: 175-26-8920
Born: 23 May 1932
Died: 3 Jun 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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        Florence married Wilson F. RISSMILLER.

1433. Mark Smith HAHN (Lewis Victor HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 6 Sep 1906 in Pennsylvania. He died 4, 5 on 29 Apr 1965. He was buried 6 in Zion Stone Church Cemetery; Kreidersville, Pennsylvania. Mark was baptized 7 on 2 Dec 1906 in Bath, Pennsylvania. He was confirmed 8 on 9 Apr 1922 in Bath, Pennsylvania.

Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Mark Hahn
Name: Mark Hahn
SSN: 180-05-6022
Born: 16 Sep 1906
Died: Apr 1965
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Mark married Beatrice YOUNG. Beatrice was born 1, 2, 3 on 16 Dec 1910 in Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5, 6 on 1 Jul 2000 in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. She was buried 7 in Schoenersville Cemetery; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Beatrice graduated 8 in 1930 in Kurtztown University. She retired 9 teacher, 34 years in 1968 in Northampton Area School District.

BEATRICE Y. HAHN
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Jul 3, 2000
Start Page: A.06
Section: NATIONAL
Text Word Count: 184
Document Text
Beatrice Y. Hahn, 89, of 175 W. North St., Nazareth, died Saturday, July 1, in Moravian Hall Square Retirement Community, Nazareth. She was the wife of the late Mark S. Hahn.
A 1930 graduate of Kutztown University, she was a teacher for the Northampton Area School District at George Wolf Elementary School, Bath, for 34 years before retiring in 1968.
She was a member of the National, Pennsylvania State and Northampton Area educational associations.
Born in Allen Township, she was a daughter of the late Dallas L. and Fannie E. (Ferl) Young.
She was a member and pianist of St. John's Lutheran Church, Bath.
She was a member of the L.O.R.A. Club and an accompanist for the L.O.R.A.-M.O.R.A. Chorus, both of Nazareth.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Rose Croix Chapter 235, Catasauqua.
Survivors: Daughter, Brenda B. Wilson of Bath; three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday in the church. Call 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Bartholomew-Schisler Funeral Home, 211 E. Center St., Nazareth, and 10-11 a.m. Thursday in church.
Contributions: Church memorial fund, c/o the funeral home.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Beatrice Y. Hahn
Name: Beatrice Y. Hahn
SSN: 184-32-5396
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 16 Dec 1910
Died: 1 Jul 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1957-1958)
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They had the following children:

+ 2590 F i Brenda B. HAHN

1434. Ella Camilla HAHN (Lewis Victor HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 23 Nov 1911 in Pennsylvania. She died 3, 4 on 14 Jul 1982. She was buried 5 in Moravian Cemetery; Nazareth, Pennsylvania. Ella was confirmed 6 on 4 Apr 1926 in Bath, Pennsylvania.

Ella married Ellwood S. STARK. Ellwood was born unknown. He died 1 before 1982.

They had the following children:

+ 2591 F i Diane STARK
+ 2592 M ii Donald E. STARK
+ 2593 F iii Barbara STARK

1435. Hattie H. HAHN (Lewis Victor HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 7 Nov 1916 in Bath, Pennsylvania. She died 3, 4 on 14 Dec 2008 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She was buried 5 in Hope Cemetery; Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. Hattie was confirmed 6 on 29 Mar 1931 in Bath, Pennsylvania.

Hattie Fox
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: Anonymous
Date: Dec 16, 2008
Start Page: B.5
Section: LOCAL
Text Word Count: 176
Document Text
This document is a paid announcement.
Hattie Fox, 92, of Bath, died Dec. 14, 2008 in Moravian Village, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Jacob O. Fox, who died Aug. 25, 1997. Hattie was born Nov. 7, 1916 in Bath, daughter of the late Lewis and Florence (Smith) Hahn. Hattie was a homemaker and she also worked in various garment mills in the Nazareth and Bath areas. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, Belfast.
Survivors: She is survived by three sons, Richard Fox and his wife, Florence, of Nazareth, Glenn Fox and his wife, Linda, and Dennis Fox and his wife, Joan, both of Bath; daughter, Dolores Fritz of Nazareth; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by brothers, Roy, Mark and Charles Hahn, and sisters, Ella Stark and Dorothea Hahn.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday in the Reichel Funeral Homes Inc., 220 Washington Park, Nazareth. Call 10-11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial, Hope Cemetery, Hecktown.
Please sign Guest Book on mcall.com/obits
Credit: The Morning Call
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Hattie E. Fox
Name: Hattie E. Fox
SSN: 197-01-3846
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Born: 7 Nov 1916
Last Benefit: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Died: 14 Dec 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Hattie married 1, 2 Jacob Oscar FOX son of Oscar FOX and Sara SMOYER on 1 Apr 1934. Jacob was born 3, 4 on 10 Apr 1908 in Pennsylvania. He died 5, 6 on 25 Aug 1997 in Pennsylvania. Jacob retired 7 control room operator, 44 years in 1974 in Keystone Cement Co..

JACOB O. FOX
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Date: Aug 26, 1997
Start Page: B.06
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 135
Document Text
Jacob O. Fox, 89, of 330 W. Main St., Bath, died Monday, Aug. 25, in Muhlenberg Hospital Center. He was the husband of Hattie (Hahn) Fox. They were married 63 years in April.
He worked at Keystone Cement Co., Bath, for 44 years until retiring in 1974 as a control room operator.
Born in Allen Township, he was a son of the late Oscar and Sara (Smoyer) Fox.
He was a member of the former United Methodist Church, Nazareth.
Survivors: Wife; sons, Richard of Nazareth and Glenn and Dennis, both of Bath; daughter, Delores, wife of Russell Fritz of Nazareth; sister, Lucinda Hugo of Bowers, Berks County; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Belfast Methodist Church, Belfast. Call 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Reichel Funeral Home, 220 Washington Park, Nazareth.
Contributions: To the church.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Jacob O. Fox
Name: Jacob O. Fox
SSN: 180-05-6023
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 10 Apr 1908
Died: 25 Aug 1997
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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They had the following children:

+ 2594 F i Dolores Charmaine FOX
+ 2595 M ii Richard Larry FOX Sr.
+ 2596 M iii Dennis Barry FOX
  2597 M iv Glenn Deon FOX
        Glenn married Linda MARTH.

1436. Charles Lewis Victor HAHN (Lewis Victor HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 30 Apr 1919 in Bath, Pennsylvania. He died 4, 5, 6 on 18 Jun 1994 in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. He was buried 7 in Greenmount Cemetery; Bath, Pennsylvania. Charles served in the military 8 U.S. Army Air Corps WWII. He retired 9 assistant chief chemist, 45 years in Keystone Portland Cement Co..

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939&enc=1> about Charles L V Hahn
Name: Charles L V Hahn
Birth Year: 1919
Race: White, Citizen (White)

Enlistment Date: 16 Apr 1943
Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
Enlistment City: Allentown
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Chemists, assayers, and metallurgists
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 58
Weight: 119
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CHARLES L.V. HAHN, 75, EX-NORTHAMPTON AREA SCHOOL BOARD HEAD
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Jun 20, 1994
Start Page: B.06
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 177
Document Text
Charles L.V. Hahn, 75, of 208 N. Chestnut St., Bath, died Saturday in Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth. He was the husband of Catherine M. (Heller) Hahn. They were married 48 years.
He was an assistant chief chemist at the Keystone Portland Cement Co., Bath, before retiring after 45 years' service.
Born in Bath, he was a son of the late Lewis and Florence (Smith) Hahn.
He served on the Northampton Area School Board for 10 years, both as president and treasurer.
He was a member of Christ UCC, Bath, where he was a consistory member for nine years, an elder for three years and a deacon for six years. He also sang on the choir for many years.
He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
Survivors: Wife; daughters, Bonnie, wife of Donald K. Eickhoff of Portland, Ore., and Pamela, wife of Gregory Grimm of Greensboro, N.C.; sister, Hattie, wife of Jacob Fox of Bath, and four grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Bartholomew Funeral Home, 243 S. Walnut St., Bath. Call 10-11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Charles L. V. Hahn
Name: Charles L. V. Hahn
SSN: 203-09-5502
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 30 Apr 1919
Died: 18 Jun 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Charles married Catherine M. HELLER.

They had the following children:

+ 2598 F i Bonnie HAHN
  2599 F ii Pamela HAHN
        Pamela married Gregory GRIMM.

1438. Grace Viola GERBERICH GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 18 Mar 1906. She died 2 on 4 Apr 1975 in Manhattan Beach, California. She was buried 3 in Pacific Crest Cemetery; Redondo Beach, California.

Grace Viola Gerberich Ettwein Smith

Birth: Mar. 18, 1906 Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 4, 1975 Manhattan Beach Los Angeles County California, USA

Child of Arthur Franklin Gerberich & Bertha May Hahn. Spouse of Truman H Ettwein & John Henry Smith

Burial: Pacific Crest Cemetery Redondo Beach Los Angeles County California, USA
Created by: GerbLady Record added: Jul 12, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 20423435
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Grace married John Henry SMITH. John was born 1, 2 on 21 Feb 1903 in New Jersey. He died 3 on 30 May 1969 in Manhattan Beach, California. He was buried 4 in Pacific Crest Cemetery; Redondo Beach, California.

1930 US Census; Pennsylvania; Northampton Co.; Williams Twp.; ED# 101; sheet 5B; April 19, 1930 (www.ancestry.com; image 10 of 39)

lines 63-66
SMITH

John head; rent, $20; male; white; 28; married, 21 age at first marriage; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; iceman, LVRR

Grace wife; female; white; 24; married, 17 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA

Fern daughter; female; white; 6; single; b. PA; father b. NJ; mother b. PA

Naurine daughter; female; white; 4 8/12; single; b. PA; father b. NJ; mother b. PA
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John Henry Smith

Birth: Feb. 21, 1903 New Jersey, USA
Death: May 30, 1969 Los Angeles County California, USA

Second spouse of Grace Viola Gerberich

Burial: Pacific Crest Cemetery > Redondo Beach Los Angeles County California, USA
Created by: GerbLady Record added: Jul 12, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 20423467
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They had the following children:

+ 2600 F i Fern Bertha SMITH
+ 2601 F ii Naurine E. SMITH

1439. Harold Hahn GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 18 Jan 1909 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He died 2 on 8 Oct 1965. He was buried 3 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania.

BIRTH: Schleier-Schloyer-Sloyer Family Association manuscript lists birth year as 1899
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Harold married 1 Edna May SCHNELL on 8 Oct 1932. Edna was born 2 on 28 Sep 1909 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 20 Apr 1996 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was buried 4 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Edna graduated 5 in 1932 in Allentown Hospital School of Nursing. She retired 6 nurse, 30 years in 1972 in Allentown State Hospital.

Jay WILLIS research
EDNA M. GROSS Morning Call; Allentown; Apr 21, 1996; FOR THE RECORD - (Published Tuesday, April 23, 1996) Edna M. Gross, 86, of 470 E. Rock Road, Allentown, who died Saturday, is survived by 27 great-grandchildren. The number was incorrect in Sunday's obituary. Edna M. Gross, 86, of 470 E. Rock Road, Allentown, died Saturday in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late Harold H. Gross. A 1932 graduate of the former Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, she was a registered nurse at the Allentown State Hospital for 30 years, retiring in 1972. Born in Lehighton, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Ada (Hill) Schnell. She was a member of St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Allentown. Survivors: Sons, Harold K. of Salisbury Township and Nelson S. of Emmaus; daughters, Jean D., wife of Ralph H. Reinert of Egypt, and Joan M., wife of Kenneth F. Schran of Salisbury Township; brother, Kermit of Lehighton; sister, Mildred, wife of Peter Zelinsky of Bethlehem; 16 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Kathaleen E. Hottel. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, 46 E. Susquehanna St., Allentown. Call 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday. ******

They had the following children:

  2602 M i Baby Boy GROSS was born unknown. He died unknown. The cause of death was still born.
+ 2603 F ii Jean Dorothy GROSS
+ 2604 F iii Joan Mildred GROSS
+ 2605 M iv Harold Kermit GROSS
+ 2606 F v Kathleen Edna GROSS
+ 2607 M vi Nelson GROSS

1440. Lester Luther GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 12 Mar 1912 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He died 2 on 26 Nov 1944 in Reims, France. He was buried 3 in Reims, France. Lester served in the military 4 WWII in US Army.

Lester was killed while serving in the US Army in France at the Battle of the Bulge. His body was never returned to the US. He entered the service in November of 1943 and received basic training at Camp Croft, South Carolina. He went overseas in May 1944, first to England and then France. He was reported missing November 11, 1944 and then killed in action on November 16, 1944.
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Lester married (1) Agnes SCHALLER.

They had the following children:

+ 2608 M i Wallace James GROSS

Lester married (2) Dorothy GAZELL.

They had the following children:

+ 2609 F ii Vivian Dolories GAZELL

Lester married 1 (3) Emma Eleanor FALLSTICK on 4 May 1934 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Emma was born 2 on 30 Jul 1914 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 29 Aug 1997 in Slatington, Pennsylvania. She was buried 4 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania.

EMMA E. GROSS; [SECOND Edition]
Morning Call. Allentown, Pa.: Aug 30, 1997. pg. B.33

Full Text (125 words)
Copyright Morning Call Aug 30, 1997 Only two editions were published on Saturday, August 30, 1997.

Emma E. Gross, 83, of Slatington, formerly of Allentown, died Friday, Aug. 29, in her home. She was the wife of the late Lester N. Gross.

Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Henry G.C. and Florence M. (Ohl) Fallstick.

Survivors: Son, Lester N., at home; daughters, Shirley A., wife of Walter E. Miller, and Susie M., wife of Rudolph J. Zuanet, both of Slatington; brother, Carl of Breinigsville; sisters, Lorraine Souders and Dorothy, wife of Kenneth Souders, both of Allentown, and Lottie Day of Breinigsville; 10 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson.

Services: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 17th and Hamilton streets, Allentown. Call 7-8
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They had the following children:

+ 2610 F iii Shirley Ann GROSS
+ 2611 M iv Lester Norman GROSS
+ 2612 F v Roberta Mae "Susie" GROSS

1441. Kenneth Elwood GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 22 Dec 1913 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 31 Aug 1997 in Arroyo Grande, California. He was buried 4 in Shafter Cemetery; Kern Co., California.

BIRTH: Schleier-Schloyer-Sloyer Family Association manuscript reports his birth year as 1914
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Jay WILLIS research
KENNETH ELWOOD GROSS Morning Call; Allentown; Sep 23, 1997; Kenneth Elwood Gross, 83, of Arroyo Grande, Calif., formerly of Bakersfield, Calif., died Aug. 31 at home. He was the husband of Edith Gross and the late Birdie S. Gross. He was a general contractor before retiring in California. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Norman and Bertha (Hahn) Gross. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Arroyo Grande. Survivors: Wife; daughter, Judith Musafia of Grover Beach, Calif.; son Robert of Lodi, Calif.; stepson, Larry Wiemers of Arroyo Grande; stepdaughter, Marlys Wiemers of Atascadero, Calif.; brother Emerson and a sister, Peggy Breinig, both of Allentown, and two grandsons. Services: Were held. Arrangements, Marshall-Spoo Sunset Funeral Chapel, Grover Beach. Contributions: Church bell tower fund.
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Kenneth E. Gross

Birth: 1913
Death: unknown


Burial: Shafter Memorial Park Shafter (Kern County) Kern County California, USA
Created by: Belva Record added: Jul 08, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7667215
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Kenneth married 1 (1) Burnadetta Sophie 'Birdie" SUYDAM on 23 Dec 1939 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Burnadetta was born 2 on 6 May 1911 in Los Angeles, California. She died 3 on 28 Dec 1992 in Arroyo Grande, California. She was buried 4 in Shafter Cemetery; Kern Co., California.

BURIAL: cremation
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Birdie Suydam Gross

Birth: 1911
Death: 1992


Burial: Shafter Memorial Park Shafter (Kern County) Kern County California, USA
Created by: Belva Record added: Jul 08, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7667214
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They had the following children:

+ 2613 M i Judith Norma GROSS
  2614 M ii Robert Elwood GROSS
        Robert married Helen Rae PENNINGTON.

Kenneth married (2) Edith WIEMERS.

1443. Emerson Hahn GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 19 Mar 1917 in Rittersville, Pennsylvania. He died 4, 5 on 9 Aug 2004 in Pennsylvania. He was buried 6 on 14 Aug 2004 in Woodlawn Cemetery; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Emerson served in the military 7 U.S. Army WWII. He was employed 8 as truck driver. He served in the military 9 European Theater 9 Jul 1943 - 19 Oct 1945 in U.S. Army.

Emerson H. Gross
[EIGHTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Aug 11, 2004
Start Page: B.10
Section: LOCAL
Text Word Count: 220
Document Text
This document is a paid announcement.
Emerson H. Gross, 87, of East Allen Twp., Northampton County, passed away on Monday, Aug. 9 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Martha B. (Bellos) Gross, with whom he celebrated 33 years of marriage. Born in Rittersville, he was a son of the late Norman and Bertha Mae (Hahn) Gross. He was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church, Allentown. He served his country during World War II in the Army and was a recipient of a Purple Heart medal. He was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the 9th Infantry Division and Battle of the Bulge Veterans. He was employed as a truck driver for various companies in Allentown.
Survivors: Wife; daughters, Eleanor, wife of Robert Rudolph, Elaine, wife of Eric Goth, and Lois, wife of Charles Schantz; stepdaughter, Gail, wife of Robert Smith; 6 grandchildren, 3 stepgrandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, a stepgreat- granddaughter. He was predeceased by sisters, Grace Gerberich, Peg Stephens and June Yenser, and brothers, Harold, Lester, Kenneth, Alton and Willis Gross.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 17th and Hamilton streets, Allentown. Call 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Interment, Woodlawn Memorial Park, Allentown.
Contributions: Lehigh Valley Chapter 7 Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 90116, Allentown 18109.
Please sign Guest Book on mcall.com/obits
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Emerson H. Gross
Name: Emerson H. Gross
SSN: 187-07-5482
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 19 Mar 1917
Last Benefit: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Died: 9 Aug 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Emerson married 1 (1) Helen Veronica ILLES on 7 Sep 1939. Helen was born 2 on 24 Jul 1914 in Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 9 May 1966 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was buried 4 in Holy Savior Cemetery; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

They had the following children:

+ 2615 F i Eleanor Rita GROSS
+ 2616 F ii Elaine Marie GROSS
+ 2617 F iii Lois Eileen GROSS

Emerson married (2) Martha BELLOS.

1444. Willis Norman GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 29 Apr 1918 in Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania. He died 2 on 28 Dec 1984 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was buried 3 in Schoenersville Cemetery; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Willis was baptized 4 on 20 Sep 1918 in SPSC, Rittersville, Pennsylvania; sponsors were the parents. He served in the military 5 7 May 1941 - 5 Nov 1945 in U.S. Army.

The Sunday Globe, December 30, 1984, copy provided by Linda Klosek

Willis N. Gross, 66,
commissioner in 1960s

Willis N. Gross, 66, of 2342 S. Dauphin St., Salisbury Township, a commissioner of Salisbury Township from 1960 - 1964, died Friday in St. luke's Hospital after being striken in his home. He was the husband of Yolanda Grasso Gross.

Before retiring in 1976, he was a delivery - salesman for the Gulf Oil Corporation, Allentown, for 30 years. He was also a part-time insurance saleman for Nationwide Insurance Company from 1964 - 1970, and a notary public from 1961 - 1977, working out of home.

Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Norman T. and Bertha Mae Hahn Gross.

Mr. Gross was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in the armored division.

He served on the township's zoning and hearing board since 1980.

In addition to hisw wife, he is survived by a son, Alan F. Gross of Bethlehem; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Klosek of Wescoville; two brothers, Kenneth Gross of Grover City, Calif,. and Emerson Gross of Bath; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Yenser of New Tripoli and Mrs. Arbutus Breinig of Orefield, and two granddaughters.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Weber Funeral Home, Inc., 502 Ridge Ave., Allentown. Burial will be in Schoenersville Cemetery. Call 7 to 9 p.m. tonight.
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MILITARY: Schleier-Schloyer-Sloyer Family Association manuscript reports he served in WWII but not abroad
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Willis married 1 Yolanda Virginia GRASSO daughter of Albino Eli GRASSO and Leonilda MOLINO on 1 Jan 1942 in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Rectory, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Yolanda was born 2, 3, 4 on 2 Dec 1919 in Valle Superiore Mosso, Italy. She died 5, 6, 7 on 30 Jun 1994 in Wescoville, Pennsylvania. She was buried 8, 9 on 2 Jul 1994 in Schoenersville Cemetery, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Yolanda immigrated 10 on 29 Oct 1920 to New York. She was employed 11 as meat department in Sep 1950/1960 in Food Fair.

YOLANDA V. GROSS
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Jul 1, 1994
Start Page: B.07
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 124
Document Text
Yolanda V. Gross, 74, of 2342 S. Dauphin St., Salisbury Township, died Thursday in the home of her daughter, Linda M., wife of Joseph Klosek of Wescosville. She was the wife of the late Willis N. Gross.
She worked in the meat department of the former Food Fair, Allentown, in the late 1950s and early '60s.
Born in Valle Superiore Mosso, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Albino E. and Leonilda (Molino) Grasso.
She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church, Allentown.
Survivors: Daughter; son, Alan F. of Bethlehem; brothers, Nelson and Edwin, both of Allentown, and three grandchildren.
Services: 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, Weber Funeral Home, 1619 Hamilton St., Allentown; Mass at 10 a.m. in the church. Call 7-9 p.m. today.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Yolanda V. Gross
Name: Yolanda V. Gross
SSN: 171-03-9356
Last Residence: 18103 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 2 Dec 1919
Last Benefit: 18103 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Died: Jun 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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They had the following children:

+ 2618 F i Linda Marie GROSS
+ 2619 M ii Alan Flavio GROSS

1445. Arbutus Elizabeth "Peg" GROSS (Bertha Mae HAHN , Elizabeth SLOYER , William SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 2 Dec 1919 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 2 Apr 2001 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was buried 4 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Arbutus retired 5 steam presser in 1980 in Lehigh Valley factories.

Jay WILLIS research
ARBUTUS E. BREINIG Morning Call; Allentown, Pa.; Apr 3, 2001; The Morning Call; Arbutus E. "Peggy" Breinig, 81, of Orefield, died Monday, April 2, in the hospice unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Benton Breinig and the late Walter Stephens. She was a steam presser at various Lehigh Valley factories for 40 years before retiring in 1980. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Bertha (Hahn) Gross. Survivors: Son, Daryl W. Stephens of Orefield; daughters, Patricia Keck of Kutztown, Carole Bosch of Allentown; brother, Emerson Gross of Bath; 12 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, 46 E. Susquehanna St., Allentown. Call 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Contributions: To Dorothy Morgan Cancer Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, or Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. ******

Arbutus married 1 (1) Walter Clifford STEPHENS on 22 Jun 1940. Walter was born 2 on 19 May 1919 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 27 Oct 1955. He was buried 4 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Walter served in the military 5 Private First Class WWII in Co. K, 180th Infantry Reg., 45th Division.

They had the following children:

+ 2620 F i Patricia Ann STEPHENS
+ 2621 F ii Carol Sandra STEPHENS
+ 2622 M iii Daryl Walter STEPHENS

Arbutus married 1 (2) Benton Benjamin "Ben" BREINIG Jr. on 17 Oct. Benton was born 2 in 1924 in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 30 Nov 1972 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was buried 4 in Cedar Hill Memorial Park; Allentown, Pennsylvania. Benton served in the military 5 Corporal WWII in U.S. Army.

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