Bastian-Maneval Funeral Home Records

1933-1936 A B C D E G H  I M N R S T 1948-1954 A C F K M P S T Bastian-Maneval Funeral Home is in Williamsport, Lycoming County, but their records include many with ties to Bradford and Tioga Counties.  Transcribed by Cheryl Roan, Formatted & Published by Joyce M. Tice 2004

BASTIAN-MANEVAL FUNERAL HOME RECORDS 1933 - 1936

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ECK, Oscar H.

ECKETT, Chris

ELLIOTT, Wellington L.

EPPINHEIMER, Stanley S.

EYLER, Ronald Edward

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FABLE, Mrs. Violetta (BOWER)

FERGUSON, Torrence H.

FETTERMAN, Oliver

FIESTER, Rollin Irvin

FOGLE, Charles

FOLTZ, Louisa (LONG)

FRAHM, Freeman Daniel

FRANK, Mrs. Barbara Etta (CRIDAR)
 

Name	ECK, Oscar H.	Birthplace	Limestone Twp, PA
Residence	331 Brandon St	Place of Death	home
Spouse	Catharine A (WINTER) Eck	Cause of Death	Coronary artery disease
Occupation	Laborer	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	W Clair Bastian Acting coroner
Date of Death	January 19, 1935	Name of Father	Augustus Eck
Date of Birth	January 20, 1868	His Birthplace	Berks Co. PA
Date of Funeral	January 22, 1935	Name of Mother	Franie DAUGHERTY
Services at	St. Boniface Church	Her Birthplace	Limestone Twp., PA
Clergyman	Father Boor	Cemetery	Wyoming Street
Religion of Deceased	Catholic	Funeral cost	$ 310
Newspaper Article: Oscar H Eck died suddenly Saturday evening, about 10 o'clock. Had Mr Eck lived until Sunday he would have been 67 years old. For thirty-five years he was an employe of the Heilman Furniture Company. Besides his wife he is survived by one son, Ralph, of this city; six brother, William H. Eck, of Ecktown; David F. Collomsville; Ellisworth A., Augustus and Richard, all of this city, and Daniel of South Williamsport. The deceased was a member of St. Boniface Society, the Holy Name Society of St. Boniface Church, also of the Harmonia Society. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock, from St. Boniface Church. Interment will be made in Wyoming Street Cemetery.

 
 

Name	ECKETT, Chris	Birthplace	Hepburnville Twp, PA
Residence	Ralston, PA	Place of Death	Ralston, PA
Spouse	single	Cause of Death	Carcinoma of intestines and chronic myocarditis
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J L Mansuy, Ralston, PA
Date of Death	September 28, 1935	Name of Father	unknown
Date of Birth	October 12, 1859	His Birthplace	unknown
Date of Funeral	October 1, 1935	Name of Mother	unknown
Services at	Home of N. Christiansen	Her Birthplace	unknown
Clergyman	Rev Adam Sommers, Ralston, PA	Cemetery	Ralston
Religion of Deceased	Methodist	Funeral cost	$ 385
Newspaper Article: Chris Eckert, 75, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Christiansen. Funeral services will be held at the Christiansen home at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, with the Rev. Adam Sommers officiating. Burial will be at Ralston.

 
 
 
 

Name	ELLIOTT, Wellington L.	Birthplace	PA
Residence	Cammal, PA	Place of Death	Cammal PA
Spouse	Margaret L (STRADLEY) Elliot	Cause of Death	Gunshot wound of right thigh streptococcic infection
Occupation		Contributory Cause	Gangrene - accidental
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. R B Hayes, Jersey Shore, PA
Date of Death	May 8, 1935	Name of Father	John Elliott
Date of Birth	May 18, 1888	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	April 11, 1935 (written as 4/11/35 - most likely meant 5/11/35 for May)	Name of Mother	Alice OAKS
Services at	Church at Cammal	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Howard R Ritter, Waterville, PA	Cemetery	Cammal
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 386
Newspaper Article: CAMMAL MAN'S WOUNDS FATAL - W L Elliott age 47, dies at Jersey Shore Hospital, result of sliding loaded gun on porch. - Wellington L Elliott died at the Jersey Shore Hospital at 7:15 o'clock last night of gun shot wounds. He found the gun in the woodshed at his home and picked it up to take it to the house. Believing that it was not loaded, he slid it onto the porch and it exploded wounding him seriously in the right leg above the knee. Surviving him are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Minnie Haines, of Wellsboro; and two brothers, John Elliot, Pine City, NY; and Howard Elliott, Elmira; also a sister, Mrs. Minnie Bonnell, Los Angeles, Cal. Prayer services will be held at the home of his father-in-law, Grover Stradley, at Cammal, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, with further services in the church at Cammal. The Rev. Howard R Ritter of Waterville, will officiate. Interment will be made at Cammal.

 
 

Name	EPPINHEIMER, Stanley S.	Birthplace	Lebanon, PA
Residence	1113 Memorial Ave	Place of Death	home
Spouse	Elizabeth M (BURNS) Eppinheimer	Cause of Death	hemoflegia
Occupation	Laborer	Contributory Cause	hyperlension
Employer and Address	Williamsport Wire Rope	Certifying Physician	Dr. E Lloyd Rothfuss
Date of Death	December 16, 1933	Name of Father	Jacob Eppinheimer
Date of Birth	October 17, 1880	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	December 19, 1933	Name of Mother	Elizabeth PROUDFOOT
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Chaa E McCoy, Trinity Episcopial	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Episcopal	Funeral cost	$ 570
Newspaper Article: Former member of high school faculty dies at home - Stanley L Eppihimer, of 1113 Memorial avenue died at 5:30 o'clock last night at his home. Mr. Eppihimer came to this city when a young man and was employed by the Williamsport Wire Rope Company in the machine shop as a master mechanic. He was also and instructor in machine shop practice in the vocational classes of the Williamsport High School. He was a member of Trinity Church, Lodge No 106 F and A M and the Williamsport Consistory. He leaves his wife and a son, Robert Lewis. Note: funeral record spelling Eppinheimer and newspaper spelling Eppihimer

 
 

Name	EYLER, Ronald Edward	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	South Williamsport	Place of Death	Williamsport hospital
Spouse	Child	Cause of Death	Intususception
Occupation		Contributory Cause	General toxemia
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. L M Hoffman
Date of Death	September 25, 1935	Name of Father	Adam Eyler
Date of Birth	January 8, 1935	His Birthplace	Waynesboro, PA
Date of Funeral	September 28, 1935	Name of Mother	Alice NAUGLE
Services at	Waynesboro, PA	Her Birthplace	Rouzerville, PA
Clergyman		Cemetery	Rouzerville, PA
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 40
Newspaper Article: none

 
 

Name	FABLE, Mrs. Violetta (BOWER)	Birthplace	Buttonwood, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport Hospital
Spouse	Martin Fable	Cause of Death	Arterio sclerosis, chronic nephritis
Occupation		Contributory Cause	Chronic myocarditis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. W E Delaney
Date of Death	June 3, 1935	Name of Father	Elias Bower
Date of Birth	October 4, 1851	His Birthplace	Allentown, PA
Date of Funeral	June 5, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary BECK
Services at	Brick Church, Liberty, PA	Her Birthplace	Mahonany City
Clergyman	Rev Adam Sommers, Ralston	Cemetery	Friedens
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 241
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Viletta Favel, 83 years old, widow of Martin Favel, who had resided at the Green Home at Roaring Branch for the past several years, died at the Williamsport Hospital at 1 o'clock Monday morning. She had broken her hip six weeks ago when she fell at the Green Home while getting ready for bed. Surviving her are several nieces and nephews. Prayer service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Bastian-Maneval Funeral home here, with further services at the Brick Church, Liberty with interment in the Brick Church Cemetery. Friends may view the body this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock at the funeral home. Note: funeral record spells Violetta Fable, while newspaper states Viletta Favel.

 
 

Name	FERGUSON, Torrence H.	Birthplace	Newberry, PA
Residence	203 Laual street	Place of Death	Williamsport hospital
Spouse	Clara (FORD) Ferguson	Cause of Death	Acute dilation of heart
Occupation	Laborer	Contributory Cause	Myocarditis (chronic)
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Charles L Youngman
Date of Death	May 31, 1933	Name of Father	Joseph Ferguson
Date of Birth	January 28, 1869	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	June 5, 1933	Name of Mother	Sarah ?
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev W C Hanning	Cemetery	Jersey Shore
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 262
Newspaper Article: Torrence Albert Ferguson, 64, died last evening en route to the Williamsport hospital from the home of his son, Paul at Nisbet. Death was caused by a heart attack. Surviving Mr. Ferguson are his wife and six son, Torrence, Elwood, LeRoy, Kenneth and Harry at home and Paul of Nisbet; and two sisters, Mrs. D V Edwards of Jersey Shore and Miss Anna May Cox of Nisbet. Funeral services will be held at the home Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock with Rev. W C Hanning, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made at Jersey Shore.

 
 

Name	FETTERMAN, Oliver	Birthplace	Shamokin, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport Hospital
Spouse	Anna Fetterman	Cause of Death	Coronary thrombosis
Occupation	Farmer	Contributory Cause	Diabetes mellitus
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Stuart B Gibson
Date of Death	October 2, 1935	Name of Father	Allen Fetterman
Date of Birth	November 14, 1871	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	October 5, 1935	Name of Mother	Hannah TARHUNGER
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	J Moulton Thomas	Cemetery	Mountoursville
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 246.25
Newspaper Article: Oliver Fetterman, 63 of Montgomery, died in the Williamsport Hospital at 1:50 o'clock this morning. Mr. Fetterman was born at Shamokin, the son of Allen and Hannah Fetterman, and lived in this city for eighteen years. Surviving are his wife and fifteen children as follows: Mrs. Marguerite Cady, Mrs. Fronnie Cassidy, Mrs. Ruth Gensel, Mrs. Olive Hill, Mrs. Beverly Armanda, Williamsport, Mrs. Irene Frye, Shenandoah; Mrs. Ida Detrich, of Elmira, NY; Mrs. Gladys Loudenslager, Lansing, Mich; Allen Fetterman, Naugatuck, Conn; Arthur Fetterman, Milwaukee, Wis.; Elmer, William George, John and Robert at home. Funeral services will be held at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home here, Saturday at 1:30 pm. The Rev. J. Moulton Thomas, of Trinity Episcopal church will officiate. Interment will be made in the Montoursville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday afternoon and evening.

 
 

Name	FIESTER, Rollin Irvin	Birthplace	Lycoming Co, PA
Residence		Place of Death	2310 West 4th St
Spouse		Cause of Death	myocarditis
Occupation	Laborer	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Leo N Knauber, Newberry, PA
Date of Death	August 16, 1933	Name of Father	John R Feister
Date of Birth	October 3, 1852	His Birthplace	Lycoming Co, PA
Date of Funeral	August 18, 1933	Name of Mother	Elizabeth GILLESPIE
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman		Cemetery	Salladysburg
Religion of Deceased	Methodist	Funeral cost	$ 175
Newspaper Article: Rollin Irvin Fiester, aged 80, died yesterday morning at 8 o'clock at the home of his niece, Mrs. L R Harper with whom he lived. The funeral will take place at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home with interment in Salladasburg. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening.

 
 

Name	FOGLE, Charles	Birthplace	Lycoming Co., PA
Residence	651 Cherry St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Mary Elizabeth (KOONS) Fogle	Cause of Death	Senility (91 yrs), cordtis and lobar pneumonia
Occupation	Aged man	Contributory Cause	Senility
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Oaul A Rothfuss
Date of Death	January 12, 1934	Name of Father	Mathias Fogle
Date of Birth	December 7, 1842	His Birthplace	Lycoming Co PA
Date of Funeral	January 15, 1934	Name of Mother	Anna WALTZ
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Lycoming Co PA
Clergyman	Rev J H Fleckenstein, First Evangelical Church	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Evangelical	Funeral cost	$ 325
Newspaper Article: Charles Fogle, aged 91 years, died at his home last eening. He was a life-long member of the First Evangelical church and for thirty-three years had been connected with the old Adams Express Company. He is survived by his wife, and these sons and daughters: Robert W. of Rochester; Clayton K., and B C Fogle, this city; Harry E Lowell, Mass; Mrs. G O Challinor, Mrs. Paul Henry, Mrs. Elinora Walters and Miss Martha Fogel of Pittsburgh. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. The Rev J H Fleckenstone will officiate. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	FOLTZ, Louisa (LONG)	Birthplace	Lycoming Co, PA
Residence	414 Rose St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	David Foltz	Cause of Death	Cardio-renal
Occupation	Aged lady	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J S Joffa
Date of Death	July 9, 1934	Name of Father	Jacob Long Sr.
Date of Birth	July 18, 1859	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	July 11, 1934	Name of Mother	Elizabeth GILSIER
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev L G Shannon, St. John's Lutheran	Cemetery
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 175
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Louise Long Foltz died this morning at 10:15 o'clock at the home of her son, Elmer J Foltz, 414 Rose Street. Besides her son, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Caroline Frick, Gardenview; and a sister, Mrs. Truman Thomas, Detroit, Mich; a brother, George A Long, Cogan Station. She was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church at Quiggleville. Funeral services will be held at the home of her son, Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. The Rev. L G Shannon, Pastor of St. John's Lutheran church will officiate. Interment will be made at Quiggleville.

 
 

Name	FRAHM, Freeman Daniel	Birthplace	Shamokin, PA
Residence	836 Poplar St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Ida Bella (KAUTLER) Frahm	Cause of Death	Cebral hemorrhage with right side hemiplegia
Occupation	Railroader	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address	Reading Company	Certifying Physician	Dr. A W Blumberg
Date of Death	February 19, 1936	Name of Father	Henry Frahm
Date of Birth	November 1, 1886	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	February 22, 1936	Name of Mother	Eva Anna KERSTETTER
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Ira S Sassaman	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 385
Newspaper Article: Freeman Daniel Frahm, 49, died Wednesday evening at 9:40 o'clock at his home after a long illness. Mr. Frahm was an employe of the Reading Railroad Company and a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Surviving are two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Ruth Lowe, Mrs. Dorothy Eder and John H Frahm, this city; William F at home; also four sisters, Mrs. Mame Anderson, Mrs. Anna Cherry, Mrs. Mabel McGinnise and Mrs. Ella Fortune, Shamokin; and two brothers, Walter A, Montoursville RD; and William Frahm, Shamokin; also four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home. The Rev L S Sassaman will officiate. Interment will be made in Wildwood Cemetery.

 
 

Name	FRANK, Mrs. Barbara Etta (CRIDAR)	Birthplace	PA
Residence	914 Walnut St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Walter Frank	Cause of Death	Lobar pneumonia
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause	none
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. C E Shaw
Date of Death	May 8, 1936	Name of Father	Solamon S Cridar
Date of Birth	January 25, 1861	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	May 11, 1936	Name of Mother	Henrietta COOK
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev W A Poffenberger	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 200
Newspaper Article: none

 
 

Name	FREER, Eva F. (BEITER)	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	1040 Franklin St.	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Clarence Freer	Cause of Death	Hypostatic pneumonia terminal to general carciniomatosic
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause	Primary to bladder urinary
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. George L Schneider
Date of Death	March 31, 1933	Name of Father	John Beiter
Date of Birth	November 23, 1874	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	April 4, 1933	Name of Mother	Dora BEHM
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev J Ray Houser	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 265
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Eva F (Beiter) Freer died at her home last evening. She is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Dora Beiter, three daughters, Mrs. R J Gonard, and Mrs. W J Calhoun, of this city, and Mrs. B F Hartzell, of Harrisburg; one son, Ross H. of Louisville, Ky; three brothers, Captain William Beiter, of Elmira, NY, John of Berwick, and Leonard of South Williamsport; and the following sisters, Mrs. Domer Foye, of this city; Mrs. George Yaggi, Elmira, NY; Mrs. John Gudykuntz, Oil City, and Mrs. Edward Ring of Pittsburgh. Funeral services will be held at the home at 1:30 o'clcok Tuesday afternoon. The Rev J Ray Houser pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran Church of which she was a member will officiate. Interment will be made in Wildwood.

 

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