KLINGER LANDIS, JR., on June 4, 1970, of 3042 W. Gordon St., beloved son of the late Landis and Laura Klinger and brother of Mrs. Mae Strausser; also survived by 3 nieces and 3 nephews. RElatives, friends and employes of PNB are invited to the service Monday, 1 P.M., from the parlors of …
Tombstone Tuesday – Marlin L. Hess
The 99th anniversary of Marlin L. Hess’ birth was two days ago so I thought his marker would be appropriate for this week’s Tombstone Tuesday. Marlin was born in Shamokin, PA to George Hess and Carrie Alice Lynn. Marlin spent at least half of his life living in Shamokin before moving to Bristol, PA …
Ancestor’s Anniversary – George W Lynn
This will be a brief post as there is no obituary, no picture and no tombstone. George W Lynn was born to Harry Alfred Lynn and Clara Irene (McIntyre) Lynn on May 2, 1921. On October 3, 1921, young George died in Shamokin from Cholera Infantum. He is buried in Shamokin Cemetery with his …
Tombstone Tuesday is also an Ancestor’s Anniversary – Wilfred Haas
Wilfred Haas was born to Wallace Henry Haas and Mabel (Jones) Haas on June 27, 1906 at 2649 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wilfred’s father was born in the United States while his mother was born in England (enter English into a line that I have spent 30-some years thinking was German-Austrian) On December …
Sunday’s Obituary – Earl Elliot Strausser
Earl E. Strausser Former Fire Chief In Township Dies Earl E. Strausser, 73, of 839 West Lynn Street, a former Coal Township fire chief, died last night in Shamokin State General Hospital where he had been a patient since Monday. Known familiarly to firemen as “Big Six,” Mr. Strausser had been hospitalized previously …







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