Lydia L. Minnich was born in 1913 at
York Co., Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of
Franklin Minnich and
Mary (?). Lydia L. Minnich married
Charles O. Dellinger, son of
Ernest Oliver Dellinger and
Myra M. Kindig, on 4 August 1934 at
York Co., Pennsylvania; Wedding announcement for a 8 August 1934 York Co., Pennsylvania newspaper:
"CHARLES DELLINGER AND
MISS MINNICH MARRIED
Charles Dellinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dellinger, 765 Midland avenue, and Miss Lydia Minnich, daughter of Mr. and Mirs. Franklin Minnich, Longstown, wee married last Saturday evening by Rev. D.R. Fair, pastor of the Springet United Brethren charge. The ring ceremony was performed at the pastor's residence, 928 North Duke street.
Vincent Sowers and Miss Mae Walker were the attendants. Mr. Dellinger presented his attendant with a neck tie set; and Miss Walker with a necklace. Mr. and Mrs. Dellinger are on a motor trip to Virginia, on their return they will be given a reception by the bridegroom's parents. Mr. Dellinger is an employe of the General Electric company."
Lydia L. Minnich died on 2 July 1993 at
York Co., Pennsylvania. She was New Tag Obituary from the 4 July 1993 York Sunday News:
"Lydia L. Dellinger
Springettsbury Twp.
Lydia L. Dellinger of Locust Grove, Springettsbury Township, died of natural causes at 11:50 a.m. Friday at Manor Care Kingston Court. She was 80.
Mrs. Dellinger was retired from Bendix Corp. She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church; the American Association of Retired Persons, East York Chapter; and the Springettsbury Fire Co., Ladies Auxiliary.
Born in York County, she was a daughter of the late Franklin and Mary Minnich.
She leaves her husband, Charles O. Dellinger, Springettsbury Township; a son, Marlin C. Dellinger, Churchville, Md; two grandchildren; two sisters, Ellen Snell, Dallastown, and Delores Stine, Hellam; and three brothers, Frank Minnich, Mount Wolf; William Minnich, York, and Donald Minnich, Brogue.
Viewing is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Etzeiler Funeral Home, 1111 E. Market St. The service is at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, with her pastor, the Rev. Keith J. Schmuck, and the Rev. Edward H. Yarnell, pastor of Longstown, United Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethany United Methodist Church, 141 Mount Rose Ave., York, 17403." On 4 July 1993 at
York Co., Pennsylvania.