Dorothy Ertel Steinbach - daughter of Carl and Lillie ERTEL

Dorothy Ertel Steinbach - daughter of Carl and Lillie ERTEL
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vlwest/ertel/dorothy.html * Ernst & Mina ERTEL family * Carl & Lillie ERTEL * Ertel Family Timeline * Pictures

The Family History Timeline of
Donald A. and Dorothy (ERTEL) STEINBACH
of Ohio

* Dorothy's siblings: Ruth, Grace, Helen

Ernst Ludwig
ERTEL
b. 1858 or 1861
d. 1927 OH (m) Wilhelmine "Mina"
KUEBLER
b. ca 1860 GER
d. 1926 OH Edward
BERGER
b. 1861 OH
d. 1905 OH (m) Anna G.
DANGEL
b 1867
d 1926

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Carl
ERTEL
b. Apr 1885 GER
d. 1952 OH Lillie Clara
BERGER
b. 22 Nov 1892 OH
d. 24 May 1968 OH

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Dorothy ERTEL (m)
b. 2 Dec 1917 OH
d. 2 July 1989 OH

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STEINBACH
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STEINBACH
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Donald A. STEINBACH
b. 23 Aug 1923
d. 6 Jan 2000 OH

Donald A and Dorothy Elizabeth (ERTEL) STEINBACH
of Ohio
Children: Donna Lee, Dale Albert, Robert Lloyd, and John Patrick

1910s

1916 June 26 - Carl and Lillie ERTEL's first child Ruth Naomi ERTEL was born June 26 1916 in Ohio.

World War I (April 6, 1917) 1917 April 6 - The United States of America declared war on Germany.

Carl ERTEL originally was a German Methodist minister, beginning in 1911. F. A. Norwood stated that by 1840, Germans numbered
one-fourth of the population of Cincinnati, and were instrumental in introducing Methodism into Germany. But one effect of World War I on
German Americans was to make other Americans question their loyalties. More on the effect of WWI on German Methodist Americans.

1917 1917 December 2 - Second child, Dorothy Elizabeth ERTEL, was born December 2 1917 in Ohio.

1920s 1923 Aug 23 - Donald A. STEINBACH was born
1923 - Carl and Lillie's third child, Grace Alice ERTEL was born 1923 in Michigan when Ruth was 7 and Dorothy was 5.
1926 - Carl and Lillie's fourth and final child Helen ERTEL was born in 1926 in Michigan.

1926 - Both Carl and Lillie's mothers died: Grandma Wilhelmina Ertel (29 Dec 1926) and Grandma Anna C (DANGEL) BERGER (2 Oct 1926) died in 1926.

1930s 1938 - 20 year old Dorothy Ertel graduated from Bethesda School of Nursing in 1938

1941 - World War II

1941 Dec 7 - The United States entered World War II the day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

1940s

1940s - Dorothy and Donald met in the Navy in WWII. She was an officer, he was an enlisted man. She was a Methodist minister's daughter, he was Roman Catholic. - source Bob Steinbach
1943 - Don enlisted in January as an X-Ray Technician. He and Dorothy met in Philadelphia under the Liberty Bell
1944-45 Dorothy holding Nancy ERTEL. Photo by Frances ERTEL
1944 September - Dorothy resigned from the Navy rather than going oversees
1945 Jan 15 - Dorothy ERTEL and Donald STEINBACH were married by a Presbyterian minister chaplain in New York.

After the war, Don was a Chiropractor

1950s

1952 July 2 - Dorothy's dad Carl aged 67, died of cancer of the stomach on July 2, 1952 at the Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, and was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton, OH. Section 15 | Lot : 199 | Space : 1 | Date of burial: 07/05/1952 1960s 1968 - Lillie Ertel, aged 75, died in Piqua OH on May 24, 1968 before her November 22th birthday. She, Carl, her in-laws Ernest and Wilhelmina, plus several Carl's sibligs were buried at Dayton Memorial Park.
1969 Aug - Brother-in-law Henry "Hank" VENNEN died and was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.

1980s 1980 - Uncle Eddie Ertel died (Dec 26) in Ohio, aged 83
1986 - Aunt Francie Ertel died (Mar 12) in Ohio, aged 80
1989 - Dorothy Ertel Steinbach, aged 71, died (July 2) in Ohio, and was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Kettering, Montgomery Co, OH. Sec 7 Lot 106 Sp 4 *

1990s 1990 - Sister Ruth Ertel, aged 74, died (June 26) in Ohio, and was buried with her parents Carl and Lillie at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery 15 199 3

2000s 2000 - Don Steinbach, aged 76, died (January 6) and was buried at Calvary Cemetery in Kettering, Montgomery Co, OH. Sec 7 Lot 106 Sp 10 *
2009 Apr 25 - Sister Grace Ertel Vennon, aged 85, died (April 25) in Ohio. She was buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.

2018 June 28 - Brother-in-law William L. "Bill" Jones died. Jardine Funeral Home

Descendants of Dorothy (ERTEL) and Don STEINBACH

1) Donna Lee (STEINBACH) ZOBRIST
b.

Facebook Thomas Norbert ZOBRIST
He served in the Army, 1963-65
married June 10, 1967?
* Amy ZOBRIST Facebook
* Emily (ZOBRIST) GASTON Facebook

Donna & Amy
Donna & grandson

2) Dale Albert STEINBACH
b.

married

3) Robert Lloyd STEINBACH
b.

Bob's Facebook married

Tony STEINBACH Facebook

Tony, Bob, and Mom

4) John Patrick STEINBACH
b.

married

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Dorothy and Don were both buried at Calvary Cemetery in
Kettering (Montgomery Co) OH, in Sec 7 Lot 106 FindAGrave
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empty? (?) .

space 2 Dr. Jerome H. "Pat" STEINBACH (1895-1964) son of John Adam and Emily A. (NEUMANN) STEINBACH
husband of Nell

space 2/1? Nell STEINBACH (1899-1977) dau of ?.
wife of Pat.

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empty? (?)
space 4 Dorothy (ERTEL) STEINBACH (1917-1989) dau of Carl and Lillie ERTEL wife of Don

space 5 Martha (GEISLER) STEINBACH (1893-1970) dau of ?.
wife of Albert
space 6 Dr. Albert J. STEINBACH (1891-1970) son of John Adam and Emily A. (NEUMANN) STEINBACH
husband of Martha
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empty? (?)

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Kathryn M. KOEPNICK (1907-1985)

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George C. KOEPNICK (1905-1983)

space 10 Dr. Donald A. STEINBACH (1923-2000 son of ? husband of Dorothy.

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Joan A. LINK (1930-1985) dau of ? spouse?

Resources: Bob Steinbach, Donna Zobrist, Frances Ertel notes, Molly Brown, Sven Vennon,
on-line genealogy searches through FaceBook, Google, Rootsweb, and FamilySearch

Cemetery source searches: Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery | Find A Grave (Ertels in DMPark)
Record searches: FamilySearch Org

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