1542. Beulah Elizabeth RUCH (Alma Mabel SEIFERT , Delia Elizabeth HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 13 Jun 1908 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. She died 2 on 16 Sep 1985 in Pennsylvania. She was buried 3 in Union Cemetery; Hellertown, Pennsylvania.
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MRS. BEULAH SHIMER Morning Call; Allentown, Pa.; Sep 17, 1985; The Morning Call; Mrs. Beulah Shimer, 77, of 117 New St., Hellertown, died Monday in Muhlenberg Hospital Center. She was the wife of Sterling Shimer. They recently observed their 57th wedding anniversary. Born in Springtown, she was a daughter of the late Howard T. and Alma (Seifert) Ruch. She was a member of Lower Saucon United Church of Christ, Hellertown. Surviving with her husband are a son, Sterling W. of Emmaus; two daughters, Shirley, wife of Richard Weierbach of Hellertown, and Peri, wife of William Hutchinson of Bethlehem, and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Petre of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Mrs. Gerald Souder of Perkasie. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the church. Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in the Franklin H. Falk Funeral Home, 1418 Main St., Hellertown
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Beulah married 1 Sterling Weber SHIMER Sr. son of John Henry SHIMER and Stella May WEBER on 16 Jun 1928. Sterling was born 2 on 15 Mar 1907 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 22 Apr 1993 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was buried 4 in Union Cemetery; Hellertown, Pennsylvania. Sterling was employed 5 as ore trolley operator in 1930 in Steel mill. He retired 6 foreman, more than 40 years in 1972 in Bethlehem Steel.
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1930 US Census, Hellertown Borough, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 62; April 1930 (<http://www.ancestry.com/>, image 12 of 31) lines 72-72; 1975 Main Street
Shimer, Sterling head; rents $30, male; white; 23; married, 21 age at first marriage yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; ore trolley operator, steel mill
Buelah wife; female; white; 22; married, 20 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Shirley; daughter; female; white; 1 4/6; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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Sterling W. Shimer and wife Beulah (Ruch) resided in her grandparents house a late 1800s Victorian style white frame house on the northwest corner of route 212/412 and Drifting rd. in Springtown, PA******
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STERLING W. SHIMER Morning Call; Allentown, Pa.; Apr 24, 1993; The Morning Call; Sterling W. Shimer, 86, of 117 New St., Hellertown, died Thursday in Muhlenberg Hospital Center. He was the husband of the late Beulah (Ruch) Shimer. He was a foreman in the sintering plant of the blast furnace at the Bethlehem Steel Corp. for more than 40 years, retiring in 1972. Born in Lower Saucon Township, he was a son of the late John and Stella (Weber) Shimer. He was a member of Lower Saucon United Church of Christ, Hellertown, where he had served on the consistory. Survivors: Son, Sterling W. of Emmaus; daughters, Shirley, wife of Richard Weierbach of Hellertown, and Peri, wife of William Hutchinson of Bethlehem; sisters, Mildred, wife of Richard Hahn of Hellertown, and Gladys, wife of J.T. Boatwright of Lower Saucon Township, and four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday in the church. Call 10-11 a.m. Monday in the church. Arrangements, Falk Funeral Home, Hellertown
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They had the following children:
2785 F i Shirley Ruch SHIMER Shirley married 1, 2 Richard E. WEIERBACH. Richard was born 3, 4 on 2 Sep 1926 in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. He died 5 on 18 Mar 2000 in Macungie, Pennsylvania. He was buried 6 in Union Cemetery; Hellertown, Pennsylvania. Richard was employed 7 as commercial loan officer in 1984/1991 in Keystone Savings & loan; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He served in the military 8 U.S. Vavy WWII in USS Dayton. He retired 9 33 years; retired as vice president of commercial loan dept. in 1984 in First Valley Bank; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was employed 10 as real estate agent in Judd real estate Agency.
RICHARD WEIERBACH, FORMER BANK OFFICER RICHARD E. WEIERBACH, 73, OF [FIFTH Edition] Morning Call - Allentown, Pa. Author: The Morning Call Date: Mar 20, 2000 Start Page: B.07 Section: LOCAL/REGION Text Word Count: 229 Document Text Copyright Morning Call Mar 20, 2000
Whitemarsh Drive, Macungie, formerly of Hellertown, died Saturday, March 18, at home. He was the husband of Shirley R. (Shimer) Weierbach. They were married for 48 years in October.
He worked for First Valley Bank, Bethlehem, for 33 years before retiring as vice president of the commercial loan department in 1984. After retirement he was a licensed real estate agent with the Judd Real Estate Agency, Bethlehem, and then a commercial l oan officer with Keystone Savings & Loan, Bethlehem, until 1991.
Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late Earle and Helen (Groth) Weierbach.
He was a member of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Emmaus, and a former elder and consistory member of First United Church of Christ, Bethlehem.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He served on the USS Dayton, was a plank owner of the ship, and member of its alumni group. He was a member of the Edward F. Ackerman American Legion Post 397.
He was also a member of the Dewey Fire Company and Beethoven Waldheim, both Hellertown, and the Society for the Advancement of Management in the Lehigh Valley.
Survivors: Wife; brother, Kenneth of Fountain Hill; sister, Grace, wife of Robert Hammer of Allentown, nieces and nephews.
Memorial services: 2 p.m. Sunday in Holy Spirit Church. Arrangements, Falk Funeral Home, Hellertown.
Contributions: Holy Spirit Church memorial fund.
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SSDI b. Sept 2 1926 d. March 18 2000
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1544. Anna Pauline RUCH (Alma Mabel SEIFERT , Delia Elizabeth HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael )
Anna married 1 (2) Warren Woodrow ACHE. Warren was born on 24 Jun 1918 in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. He died 2 on 20 Dec 1961 in Colorodo Springs, Colorado. Warren was employed as industrial engineer. He served in the military Captain WWII in US Army.
They had the following children:
2788 M i Warren F. ACHE
1546. Catharine E. RUCH (Ursula J. MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 10 Mar 1930 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 20 Aug 1997 in Pennsylvania. She was buried 4 on 25 Aug 1997 in Trinity Ev. Lutheran Cemetery; Perkasie, Pennsylvania. Catharine retired 5 in Bucks County Bank.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel entitled "The
Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Gerald Gordon SOUDER on 1 Oct 1949. Gerald was
born 24 May 1925 in Perkasie Penn. They had two children, Dean Howard
SOUDER (b 30 Dec 1950) and Dale Gordon SOUDER (b 31 Mar 1955)
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Obituary of Catherine E. SOUDER; The Intelligencer; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; thursday, August 21, 1997' p. A13Catherine E. Souder
Catherine E. Souder of Perkasie died Wednesday, August 20, 1997 in Grand View Hospital. She was 67.
She was the wife of Gerald G. Souder. The couple had celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on October 1, 1996.
Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of Howard T. and Ursala (Meader) Ruch.
Mrs. Souder was employed by the former Bucks County Bank for several years until retiring.
She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Perkasie.
Mrs. Souder was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, lenape Chapter No. 339, Sellersville, and was a former member of the Women's Club of Perkaise.
Surviving with her husband are two sons, Dean H. and his wife ,Kay (Deetz) of Salford Township and Dale G. and his wife, Mary (Luebbe) Souder of Franconia Township; a daughter, Denise A. and her husband, Richard T. Lunoe of Perkaise; two granddaughters, Sarah K. and Amy L. Souder; and a sister, Pauline Petre of Colorado Springs, Colo. She was preceded in death by a sister, Beulah Shimer and a brother, Howard Ruch.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 25, 1997 at 11 a.m. in Trinity Evangelical lutheran Church, Fifth and Chestnut streets, Perkaise. Interment will be in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran cemetery, Perkaise. Friends may call Monday morning from 10 until 11 a.m. in the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to The Society for ProgressiveSupranuclear Palsy, Inc., John Hopkins Outpatient Center, 601 N. Caroline Street, Suite 5065, Baltimire, Md. 21287
Arrangements are by the Bernard Suess Funeral Home, 606 Arch Street, Perkaise.
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CATHERINE E. SOUDER
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Date: Aug 21, 1997
Start Page: B.08
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 162
Document Text
Catherine E. Souder, 67, of Perkasie died Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township. She was the wife of Gerald G. Souder. They were married 47 years last October.
She was employed by the former Bucks County Bank for several years before retiring.
Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Howard T. and Ursela (Meader) Ruch.
She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Perkasie.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Lenape Chapter 339, Sellersville, and a former member of the Women's Club of Perkasie.
Survivors: Husband; sons, Dean H. of Salford Township and Dale G. of Franconia Township; daughter, Denise A., wife of Richard T. Lunoe of Perkasie; sister, Pauline Petre of Colorado Springs, Colo., and two granddaughters.
Services: 11 a.m. Monday in the church. Call 10-11 a.m. Monday in church. Arrangements, Bernard Suess Funeral Home, Perkasie.
Contributions: Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Baltimore, Md.
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Catharine married Gerald G. SOUDER.
They had the following children:
2789 M i Dean H. SOUDER 2790 M ii Dale G. SOUDER Dale married Mary LUEBBE. 2791 F iii Denise A. SOUDER Denise married Richard T. LANOE.
1548. Thomas Aloysius MEDER (Aloysius Leo MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 4 Apr 1915 in Bethlehem,Northampton,Pennsylvania. He died 3 in Aug 1973.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel entitled "The
Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Dorothy M TAYLOR on 22 Feb 1935. Dorothy was born
10 Apr 1918 in Easton, Penn. They had four children: Thomas E MEDER (b
25 Aug 1937), Jeanne MEDER (b 10 Jul 1940), Joan MEDER (b 10 Jul
1940), and Dianne C MEDER (b 9 Mar 1952)
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Thomas Meder
Name: Thomas Meder
SSN: 171-09-5812
Last Residence: 18014 Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 4 Apr 1915
Died: Aug 1973
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Thomas married 1 Dorothy M. TAYLOR on 22 Feb 1935. Dorothy was born 2 on 10 Apr 1918 in Easton, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 4 Nov 2001.
They had the following children:
2792 M i Thomas E. MEDER 2793 F ii Jeanne MEDER 2794 F iii Joan E. MEDER 2795 F iv Dianne C. MEDER 2796 M v Shawn MEDER
1549. Robert Nicholas MEDER (Aloysius Leo MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 3 Jun 1916 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He died 3 in Aug 1976.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel entitled "The
Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Lucy BOYLE on 9 Nov 1940. Lucy was born 22 Aug
1918 in Bethlehem, Penn.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Robert Meder Sr.
Name: Robert Meder Sr.Last Residence: 18017 Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 3 Jun 1916
Died: Aug 1976
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Robert married 1 Lucy P. BOYLE on 9 Nov 1940. Lucy was born 2, 3 on 22 Aug 1918 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5 in Sep 1991 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
LUCY P. MEDER
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Sep 21, 1991
Start Page: B.39
Lucy P. Meder, 78, of 1825 Center St., Bethlehem, died Friday in Muhlenberg Hospital Center. She was the wife of the late Robert Meder.
Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Dennis and Catherine (Meehan) Boyle.
She was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem.
Survivors: Sons, Robert Jr. of Bethlehem and Donald of Palm Harbor, Fla.; daughters, Kathleen, wife of Douglas Gifford of Harleysville, and Eileen, wife of Stephen Szvetecz of Bethlehem; sister, Catherine Schoenen of Bethlehem, and seven grandchildren.
Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday in the church. No calling hours. Arrangements, Connell Funeral Home, Bethlehem.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Lucy P. Meder
Name: Lucy P. Meder
Born: 22 Aug 1913
Died: Sep 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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They had the following children:
2797 M i Robert Nicholas MEDER Jr. 2798 M ii Donald MEDER 2799 F iii Kathleen MEDER Kathleen married Douglas GIFFORD. 2800 F iv Eileen MEDER Eileen married Stephen SZVETECZ.
1551. Rosemary Ursala MEDER (Aloysius Leo MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 31 Oct 1919 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5 on 19 Apr 2009 in Massachusetts. She was buried 6 on 26 Apr 2009 in Prospect Hill Cemetery; millis, Massachusetts. Rosemary was employed 7 as family owned engineering business in Team Inc.. She graduated 8 in Bethlehem Catholic High School. She was employed 9 as U.S. government secretary in Sep 1960 in Natick Laboratories.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel
entitled "The Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Richard John YURKANIN on 26 Dec 1942. Richard was
born 7 Oct 1919 in Bethlehem, Penn.
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Country Gazette, The (Bellingham, MA) - April 21, 2009Deceased Name: Rosemary Ursula (Meder) Yurkanin
Rosemary Ursula (Meder) Yurkanin, age 89, a former resident of Millis and Sarasota, FL, died on Sunday afternoon, April 19, 2009, at Medway Country Manor. Born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Aloysius and Rose (Tunner) Meder. She was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School and continued her education at an area business school. Mrs. Yurkanin was a devoted wife and mother who created loving and beautiful homes after each of the many moves her family made to various states in the country. One memorable home was a sailboat, "The Bombay Clipper." A secretary with the Federal Government at the Natick Laboratories during the 1960s, she later worked for several years with her husband at his engineering firm, Team, Inc. After retirement, she and her husband spent the winter months at their home at Camelot Lakes in Sarasota, FL. Predeceased by her husband, Richard John Yurkanin, and a son, Richard John Yurkanin, Jr., she is survived by a daughter, Charmagne Ann LaPrise and husband Frank of Millis, a grandson, Nikolai Yurkanin of Sterling, a granddaughter, Alyssa Franciszka (LaPrise) Greenwood and husband William of Sandwich, numerous nieces and nephews, and a cousin, Dolores Carson. A graveside funeral service will be held at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Auburn Road, Millis, on Sunday, Apr. 26 th at 12:30p.m. Friends may gather with the family at the LaPrise residence, 30 Baltimore Street, Millis, after the service at 1:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Rosemary's memory to the Friends of the Council on Aging, c/o Millis Senior Center, 900 Main St., Millis, MA 02054. Arrangements are through Roberts-Mitchell Funeral Service of Millis. For guestbook, obituary and additional information, please see www.robertsmitchell.
Country Gazette, The (Bellingham, MA)
Date: April 21, 2009
Record Number: b57073c7-3861-4892-9920-1eb4108c9ff1
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com1> about Rosemary U. Yurkanin
Name: Rosemary U. YurkaninLast Residence: 02054 Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Born: 31 Oct 1919
Died: 19 Apr 2009
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Rosemary married 1 Richard John YURKANIN on 26 Dec 1942. Richard was born 2, 3 on 8 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania. He died 4, 5 on 19 Jul 1999 in Millis, Massachusetts.
Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com> about Richard J. Yurkanin
Name: Richard J. Yurkanin
Last Residence: 02054 Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States of America
Born: 8 Oct 1919
Died: 19 Jul 1999
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7457&enc=1> about Richard J Yurkanin
Name: Richard J Yurkanin
Certificate: 042267
Death Place: Millis
Death Date: 19 Jul 1999
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1919Spouse: Rosemary Umeder
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They had the following children:
2801 M i Richard John YURKANIN Jr. was born unknown. He died 1 before 2009. + 2802 F ii Charmagne Ann YURKANIN
1553. Clement William MEDER Jr. (Clement William MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 1 Jan 1927 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He died 3, 4 on 24 Sep 1992 in Pennsylvania. Clement retired 5 inspector, 42 years in Bethlehem Steel Corp.. He served in the military 6 WWII in US Navy.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel entitled "The
Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Alice HOLLAND on 9 Sep 1950. Alice was born 12 Oct
1925 in Bethlehem, Penn. They had two children: Jane Elizabeth MEDER
(b 12 Jun 1952) and Michael Thomas MEDER (b 21 Sep 1953)
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CLEMENT W. MEDER JR. Morning Call; Allentown, Pa.; Sep 25, 1992; The Morning Call; Abstract: [CLEMENT W. MEDER JR.], 65, of 2209 Worthington Ave., Bethlehem, died Thursday in St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Alice (Holland) Meder. They were married 42 years this month. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Clement W. Sr. and Sarah (Shook) Meder.
Full Text:
Copyright Morning Call Sep 25, 1992
Clement W. Meder Jr., 65, of 2209 Worthington Ave., Bethlehem, died Thursday in St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Alice (Holland) Meder. They were married 42 years this month.
Meder was an inspector in the structural steel department of Bethlehem Steel Corp. before retiring last year after 42 years' service.
Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Clement W. Sr. and Sarah (Shook) Meder.
He was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors: Wife; sons, Michael T. of Allentown and Joseph W. of East Greenville; daughters, Jayne, wife of Michael Mignogno of Waldorf, Md., and Anne, wife of William Glassford of Garner, N.C., and seven grandchildren.
Services: 9:15 a.m Saturday, Downing Funeral Home, 1002 W. Broad St., Bethlehem; Mass at 10 a.m in the church. Call 8-9:15 a.m. Saturday.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Clement W. Meder
SSN: 171-22-9795
Last Residence: 18017 Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Born: 1 Jan 1927
Died: 24 Sep 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951
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Clement married Alice HOLLAND.
They had the following children:
2803 M i Michael T. MEDER 2804 M ii Joseph W. MEDER 2805 F iii Jayne MEDER Jayne married Michael MIGNOGNO. 2806 F iv Anne MEDER Anne married William GLASSFORD.
1555. Thomas Oscar MEDER (Clement William MEDER , Emma Catharine HESS , Catharine SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 8 Aug 1930 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 1 Dec 1991 in Bradenton, Florida. Thomas was employed 4 as mechanical technician in Unisys Corp..
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: from book by Alice Hess Schlegel entitled "The
Nicholas Hess Family 1741-1962"MARRIAGE: Married Sylvia TROELL on 30 Jun 1952. Sylvia was born 8
Nov 1932 in Allentown, Penn. They had three children: Susan Eileen
MEDER (b 16 Feb 1952), Debroah Jean MEDER (b 19 Oct 1953), and Gregg
Thomas MEDER (b 18 Mar 1956)
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THOMAS O. MEDER Morning Call; Allentown, Pa.; Dec 4, 1991; The Morning Call; Abstract: [THOMAS O. MEDER] was the husband of Sylvia A. (Troell) Meder.
Full Text:
Copyright Morning Call Dec 4, 1991
Thomas O. Meder, 61, of 728 Woodbrook Lane, Norristown, formerly of Bethlehem, died Sunday in Blake Hospital, Bradenton, Fla. He was visiting his son Greg of Bradenton.
Meder was the husband of Sylvia A. (Troell) Meder.
He was a mechanical technician for Unisys Corp.
Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Clement and Sarah (Shook) Meder.
Survivors: Wife and son; daughters, Susan Scholl of Norristown and Deborah J., at home; brother, Clement W. of Bethlehem, and three grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Lester S. Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden St., Bethlehem. No calling hours.NOTE: obituary publication date says Dec. 4; SSDI says Dec. 15.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693&enc=1> about T. O. Meder
Name: T. O. Meder
SSN: 185-24-6597
Born: 8 Aug 1930
Died: 15 Dec 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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Thomas married 1 Sylvia A. TROELL on 30 Jun 1952. Sylvia was born 2, 3 on 8 Nov 1932 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5 on 15 Oct 1998 in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
SYLVIA A. MEDER
[SECOND Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Oct 18, 1998
Start Page: B.14
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 83
Document Text
Sylvia A. Meder, 65, of 1012 Woodland Ave., Norristown, died Thursday, Oct. 15, in Montgomery Hospital, Norristown. She was the wife of the late Thomas O. Meder.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Anna (Fenimore) Troell.
Survivors: Son, Greg of Saudi Arabia; daughters, Susan School of Norristown and Debra Prosock, with whom she resided; sister, Ervinna Newhard of Allentown, and seven grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden St., Bethlehem. Call 10-11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Social Security Death Index <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693&enc=1> about Sylvia A. Meder
Name: Sylvia A. Meder
SSN: 194-24-3994
Last Residence: 19403 Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 8 Nov 1932
Last Benefit: 19401 Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Died: Oct 1998
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)
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They had the following children:
2807 F i Susan Eileen MEDER 2808 F ii Debra Jean MEDER 2809 M iii Gregg Thomas MEDER
1557. Florence WOODRING (Anna Mary LONG , Amelia SLOYER , David R. SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 in Sep 1893 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
Florence married 1 Theodore H. COOK about 1911. Theodore was born 2 about 1890 in Louisianna. He died unknown. Theodore was employed 3 as mechanical engineer in 1930. He served in the military 4 WWI.
1930 US Census, New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, ED# 1301, sheet 6B, April 1, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 12 of 20)
lines 68-71
WOODRINGAnna head; own, $9000; female; white; 57; widowed, 18 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; rooming house & residence
COOK, Florence daughter; female; white; 36; married, 25 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Theodore son-in-law; male; white; 39; married, 28 age at first marriage; b. LA; father b. LA; mother b. LA; mechanical engineer; verteran WWI
GARCIA, Jerome boarder; male; white; 37; single; yes to read & write; b. Spain; father b. Spain; mother b. Spain; year of immigration: 1917; machinist, ship yard
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They had the following children:
+ 2810 M i Theodore H. COOK Jr.
1559. Annie Amelia SCHAFFER (Amanda MARSTELLER , Amelia SLOYER , David R. SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 7 Mar 1897. She died 2 on 27 Apr 1939. She was buried 3 in Union Cemetery; Hellertown, Pennsylvania.
Annie married Howard William REISS. Howard was born 1 on 19 Dec 1889 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Howard was employed 2 as craneman in 1917 in Bethlehem Steel. He was employed 3 as crane man in 1920 in Bethlehem Steel Corp.. He was employed 4 as laborer in 1930 in Coal yard.
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World War I Draft Registration dated June 5, 1917
Northampton County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1907407; Draft Board: 3
Howard William Reiss
167 Main St., Hellertown, PA
Age 27 born December 19, 1889
Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA
Crane man
Employed by Bethlehem Steel, South Bethlehem, PA
Wife
Welsh Rd., Meadowbrook, Montgomery Co. PA
Medium height; slender build; brown hair; gray eyes******
Joyce GODFREY research1920 US Census, Pensylvania, Northampton Co., Hellertown, ED# 131, sheet 29A, dated Jan. 2, 1920 (www.ancestry.com, image 57 of 61)
lines 10-12
REISS
Howard head; own, mortgaged; male; white; 30; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; crane man, Beth. Steel, wages
Annie wife; female; white; 23; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Harold son; male; white; 5/12; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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Jay WILLIS research1930 US Census, Upper Saucon, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2065; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 757.0April 21, 1930 (http://www.ancestry.com/, image 18 of 36) lines 62-70; 187 Spring Valley Rd..
Reiss, Howard; head; rents, $40/mon; male; white; 40; married, 22 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; laborer, coal yard, no to veteran
Anna; Wife; female; white; 33; married, 17 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Harold; son; male; white; 10; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; attends school
Ruth; daughter; female; white; 9; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; attends school
Roy, son; male; white; 7; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; attends school
Anna; daughter; female; white; 6; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; attends school
Julia; daughter; female; white; 4; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Kenneth, son; male; white; 2; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Chas, son; male; white; 1 6/12; single; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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Jay WILLIS researchAncestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Howard William Reiss
Birth Date: 19 Dec 1889 age 52
Residence: Hellertown, RD#1, Williams Twp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania
Birth: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Person knows address: Arthur Reiss, Easton Rd. Hellertown, PA
Employer: Herbert Hess, Hellertown, PA
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They had the following children:
+ 2811 M i Harold Howard REISS + 2812 F ii Ruth Jennie REISS 2813 M iii Roy William REISS was born 1, 2 on 15 May 1922 in Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 22 Jan 2006. Roy was baptized 4 on 28 Nov 1922. He was confirmed 5 on 15 Apr 1938 in Christ Ev. Lutheran Church; Hellertown, PA.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Roy W Reiss
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
Enlistment Date: 13 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
Enlistment City: Philadelphia
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: Grammar school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 150
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Jay WILLIS research
SSDI
Name: Roy W. Reiss
SSN: 183-18-3085
Last Residence: 06791 Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut
Born: 15 May 1922
Died: 22 Jan 2006
******+ 2814 F iv Anna Amanda "Betty" REISS + 2815 M v Howard Martin REISS + 2816 M vi Kenneth Harvey REISS 2817 M vii Charles Herbert REISS was born 1 on 8 Nov 1928. He died 2 in 2007/2009. Charles was baptized 3 on 21 Feb 1929. 2818 F viii Marion REISS Marion married Harlan BREISCH. 2819 F ix Agnes REISS Agnes married Frank ORTWEIN. 2820 M x John REISS John married Katherine ?. + 2821 M xi Alton L. REISS 2822 M xii Walter REISS + 2823 M xiii Robert L. REISS 2824 F xiv Helen REISS Helen married William DOUGHERTY. 2825 F xv Doris REISS Doris married John JOHNSON.
1561. Helen M. DIMMICH (Amanda MARSTELLER , Amelia SLOYER , David R. SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 1 Nov 1915 in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 14 Jul 1992 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
HELEN M. MAURER
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Jul 15, 1992
Start Page: B.06
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 93
Document Text
Helen M. Maurer, 76, of 1355 Pembroke Road, Bethlehem, died Tuesday in St. Luke's Hospital.
Born in Hellertown, she was a daughter of the late Amanda (Shaffer) Dimmich.
She was a member of Central Assembly of God, Bethlehem.
Survivors: Daughters, Dolores, wife of Theodore Lander of Hellertown, and Shirley, wife of Leslie Herczeg of Allentown; son, Kenneth R. Sr. of Allentown; 11 grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, George Jr.
Services: 10 a.m. Friday in the church. Call 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St., Bethlehem.
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Helen married George T. MAURER. George was born 1, 2 on 4 May 1913 in Rittersville, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 7 Sep 1992 in Pennsylvania. George retired 4 5 years in Classic Photo. He was employed 5 as truck driver, 20 years in 1980 in Modern Transfer Co..
GEORGE T. MAURER SR.
[FIFTH Edition]
Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: The Morning Call
Date: Sep 8, 1992
Start Page: B.08
Section: LOCAL/REGION
Text Word Count: 142
Document Text
George T. Maurer Sr., 79, of Center Valley, died Monday in St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Helen (Dimmich) Maurer, who died in July.
Maurer worked for Classic Photo, Allentown, for five years until retiring. Before that he was a truck driver for the former Modern Transfer Co., Allentown, for 20 years until 1980.
Born in Rittersville, he was a son of the late Frank and Nora (Nelligan) Maurer.
He was a member of Ebenezer Bible Fellowship Church, Bethlehem.
Survivors: Daughters, Dolores, wife of Theodore Lander of Hellertown, and Shirley, wife of Leslie Herczeg of Salisbury Township; son Kenneth of Allentown; brother Charles of Philadelphia; sister, Mrs. Mary Schetzel of Clarksburg, W.Va.; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, George T. Jr.
Services: At convenience of the family. No calling hours. Arrangements, Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem.
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They had the following children:
2826 F i Delores MAURER Delores married Theodore LANDER. 2827 F ii Shirley MAURER Shirley married Leslie HERCZEG. 2828 M iii Kenneth R. MAURER Sr. 2829 M iv George T. MAURER Jr. was born unknown. He died 1 before 1992.
1562. Edna Lottie DIMMICH (Amanda MARSTELLER , Amelia SLOYER , David R. SLOYER , Johannes SCHLOYER , Johann Michael SCHLEIER , Johann Michael )
Edna married Norman William BAUDER Sr. 1 son of Charles L. BAUDER and Mamie L. GROSS. Norman was born 2 on 5 Jan 1911 in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 15 Dec 1981 in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. He was buried 4 in Union Cemetery; Hellertown, Pennsylvania. Norman was baptized 5 on 11 Jul 1911 in Christ Ev. Lutheran Church records. He was confirmed 6 on 18 Sep 1926 in Christ Ev. Lutheran Church records.
They had the following children:
+ 2830 F i Norma Irene BAUDER