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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HAIGHT, Curtis B

HAINES, Mrs. Lydia (LEWIS)

HALES, Adrian Edward

HAMERICK, Baby

HAMPSHIRE, John

HARLEMAN, Miss Elizabeth R.

HATTSOCK, Mrs. Sophia (SECHRIST)

HARVEY, Irene Pearl

HASWELL, Mrs. Mary Jane

HAUCK, Rosa (ENTZ)

HAUSER, Jacob

HEETHER, John B.

HEDDENS, James C.

HEDDENS, Mrs. Margaret (BILLMEYER)

HEINLEY, Lewis

HELLER, Hiram

HENNE, Mrs. Ella R. (CROWSLEY)

HENNIGAN, Donald D.

HENNIGAN, Vonda Violet (KASTEN)

HEPLER, Martha E.

HERTEL, Fidelia (PLANK)

HERTEL, John C

HESSLER, John N

HEYLER, Mrs. Harriett Rebecca (SEELY)

HILL, Miss Mary F

HILL, Mrs. Sarah F

HILL, William E.

HINKEL, James

HOLMES, Harry C.

HOLT, Emma Julia (CUMMINGS)

HOLTZINGER, William H.

HOOVER, Elsie E. (SMITH)

HORNBERGER, Phoebe Ann (LUDWIG)

HUNT, Mrs. Alice M (MILLER)
 

Name	HAIGHT, Curtis B	Birthplace	Mainesburg, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Irene (ALEXANDER) Haigt	Cause of Death	Cerebral hemorrhage
Occupation	Laborer	Contributory Cause	His age
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr H W Rote
Date of Death	February 23, 1935	Name of Father	Orlando Haigt
Date of Birth	March 16, 1868	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	February 26, 1935	Name of Mother	(unknown) BACKER
Services at	Steam Valley	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev's Foster Fuller L Maxwell	Cemetery	Steam Valley
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$137.50
Newspaper Article: Curtis B Haight, aged 66, died Saturday morning at 10:30 at his home at Williamsport RD2. He was a member of the Newberry Church of Christ and the Loyal Order of Moose No 145 this city. He is survived by his wife, one son, Ross Haight, of Rochester, NY; a brother, Walter of Altoona, and three sisters, Mrs. Jean Darrow of Elmira NY; Mrs. Grace Reed of Ithaca NY, and Mrs. Lillian Baldwin of Mansfield. Prayer service will be held at the home tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock with further services in the church at Steam Valley. The Rev Foster Fuller, pastor of the Newberry Church of Christ, assisted by the Rev. L Maxwell, retired , will officiate. Interment will be made in the Steam Valley Cemetery.

 
 
 
 

Name	HAINES, Mrs. Lydia (LEWIS)	Birthplace	Lloyd, PA
Residence	Jersey Shore	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Charles Haines	Cause of Death	Carcinomia of uterus and appendegar
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr F G Sanford, Jersey Shore
Date of Death	September 25, 1933	Name of Father	Washington LEWIS
Date of Birth	December 25, 1867	His Birthplace	America
Date of Funeral	September 28, 1933	Name of Mother	Elden CAMPBELL
Services at	home	Her Birthplace	America
Clergyman	Rev Fitzgerald	Cemetery	Oregon Hill
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 380
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Lydia Haines, wife of Charles Haines, died at her home 123 West Street, Jersey Shore, this morning at age 65 years. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. Edna Scrueman, Walter Haines, Miss Mildred Haines, Basil Haines, of Jersey Shore; Mrs. Orley Scranton of Marsh Creek; Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald, of Cammal. Funeral services will be held at the home on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Friends may view the body Wednesday afternoon and evening. Interment at Oregon Hill

 
 
 
 

Name	HALES, Adrian Edward	Birthplace	Montgomery, PA
Residence	Montoursville, PA	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Ida (GOCKLEY) Hales	Cause of Death	Chronic myocarditis, Chronic nephritis
Occupation	Machinist	Contributory Cause	Arterio sclerosis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr A C Haas
Date of Death	January 28, 1936	Name of Father	Isaac Hales
Date of Birth	June 22, 1869	His Birthplace	America
Date of Funeral	January 31, 1936	Name of Mother	Anna WEAVER
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	America
Clergyman	Rev W C Hanning	Cemetery	Montoursville
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 425
Newspaper Article: Adrian Edward Hales, 66, died Tuesday at his home in Montoursville. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No 397. Surviving are his wife; a son, Clifford Hales, of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Eugenia Smith of Montoursville; four grandchildren, and two brothers, Elmer and Harry Hales, of Montgomery. Services were held at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home Friday afternoon with the Rev. W C Hanning, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial was at Montoursville.

 
 
 
 

Name	HAMERICK, Baby	Birthplace	Williamsport Hospital
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport hospital
Spouse		Cause of Death	Still born, asphyxia difficult labor
Occupation	Infant	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J B Nutt
Date of Death	April 2, 1935	Name of Father	Earnest A Hamerick
Date of Birth	April 2, 1935	His Birthplace	Georgia
Date of Funeral	April 3, 1935	Name of Mother	Julia HUNT
Services at		Her Birthplace	New Hampshire
Clergyman	Rev J Ray Houser	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 21
Newspaper Article: none

 
 
 
 

Name	HAMPSHIRE, John	Birthplace	Cogan House
Residence		Place of Death	White Pine
Spouse	Emma Spargo	Cause of Death	Myocarditis
Occupation	Invalid	Contributory Cause	Arterio sclerosis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J W Ritter, Jersey Shore
Date of Death	April 2, 1935	Name of Father	William Hampshire
Date of Birth	May 26, 1856	His Birthplace	England
Date of Funeral	April 5, 1935	Name of Mother	Hannah HOYLE
Services at	White Pine Church	Her Birthplace	England
Clergyman	Rev Naylor	Cemetery	White pine
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 135
Newspaper Article: none Note: the charge funeral to is Mrs. Hannah M Yoder, Williamsport

 
 

Name	HARLEMAN, Miss Elizabeth R.	Birthplace	Beech Creek, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport hospital
Spouse	Single	Cause of Death	Intestinal obstruction
Occupation	Housework	Contributory Cause	General peritonitis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. L M Hoffman
Date of Death	September 19, 1935	Name of Father	James HARLEMAN
Date of Birth	January 29, 1867	His Birthplace	Beech Creek, PA
Date of Funeral	September 21, 1935	Name of Mother	Susan DICKEY
Services at	Church of Christ, Newberry	Her Birthplace	Petersburg, PA
Clergyman	Rev Foster Fuller	Cemetery	Blanchard, PA
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 335
Newspaper Article: Miss Eliazabeth Harleman of Walnut Street, Williamsport, died at the Williamsport hospital at 12:15 o'clock yesterday morning, following an operation. She is survived by three brothers, J W Harleman, of Lock Haven; T E Harleman of Sequim, Wahsington and J L Harleman of Crookston, Minn.; and by one sister, Mrs. L Maxwell with whom she made her home. Funeral services will be held in the Church of Christ in Newberry at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The Rev Foster Fuller will officiate. Interment will be made at Blanchard, PA. Friends may view the body at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home from 7 - 9 o'clock this evening.

 
 

Name	HATTSOCK, Mrs. Sophia (SECHRIST)	Birthplace	Tioga Co., PA
Residence		Place of Death	Home for the Friendless
Spouse	Daniel Hartsock	Cause of Death	Uremia
Occupation	Aged lady	Contributory Cause	Chronic diffure nephritis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Ella N Ritter
Date of Death	December 12, 1933	Name of Father	John Sechrist
Date of Birth	March 27, 1858	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	December 15, 1933	Name of Mother	Harriett MILLER
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev George A Duvall, High Street Methodist	Cemetery	Blossburg PA
Religion of Deceased	Methodist	Funeral cost	$ 387
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Sophia Hartsock, aged 75 years died at the Home for the Friendless last evening at 6 o'clock. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. George Cook of Kane, and Mrs. Laura Utley of Daytona Beach, Fla., and by one brother Edward sechrist of Blossburg. Funeral services will be held at the Bastian-Maneval Funeral parlor Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock, the Rev G A Duvall of the High Street Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be made in the Blossburg Cemetery.

 
 

Name	HARVEY, Irene Pearl	Birthplace	Ralston, PA
Residence	Ralston, PA	Place of Death	Home
Spouse		Cause of Death	Double lobar pneumonia
Occupation	Child	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J L Manesuy
Date of Death	January 18, 1933	Name of Father	Archie Harvey
Date of Birth	December 8, 1931	His Birthplace	Springwater, NY
Date of Funeral	January 21, 1933	Name of Mother	Susie SWARTS
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Webster Crossing, NY
Clergyman	Father Needam	Cemetery	(not listed)
Religion of Deceased	Catholic	Funeral cost	$ 35
Newspaper Article: none

 
 

Name	HASWELL, Mrs. Mary Jane	Birthplace	Woolrich, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Fred E Haswell	Cause of Death	Cerebral hemorrhage
Occupation	Housework	Contributory Cause	Arterio sclerosis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Ella N Ritter
Date of Death	September 28, 1935	Name of Father	Unknown
Date of Birth	May 26, 1870	His Birthplace
Date of Funeral	September 30, 1935	Name of Mother	Margaret LUCAS
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman		Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 230
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Mary J Haswell, 65 wife of Fred E Haswell, died at her home 1227 Isabella Street, yesterday morning as the result of a stroke she suffered Tuesday. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Willard Potter of Newberry; two sons, Earl Haswell, of Bellefonte, and Alfred Haswell of Lock Haven, and a brother, Harry Lucas of Lock Haven. Services will be held at the home at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with the Rev J Ray Houser, Pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran Church officiating. Friends may view the body after 2 o'clock this afternoon.

 
 

Name	HAUCK, Rosa (ENTZ)	Birthplace	PA
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport Hospital
Spouse	Frank C Houck	Cause of Death	Inter-trackanteric fracture of left femur
Occupation	Aged lady	Contributory Cause	Myocardial degeneration
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. L M Hoffman
Date of Death	January 1, 1935	Name of Father	John Entz
Date of Birth	July 26, 1855	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	January 3, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary SWEELEY
Services at	687 West ave	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Hiram Rockwell Bennett	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 337
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Rosa Houck, widow of Frank C Houck, died at the Williamsport Hospital Tuesday morning at the age of 79 years. She formerly lived with her son at Syracuse but for the past year has been residing with her daughter, Mrs. George W. Heap of 687 Second Ave. Besides her daughter she is survived by two sons, Harry F Houck of Syracuse and Clarence S Houck this city. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Lieut. George L Heap, U.S.N. and C. Riley Houck this city. Funeral services will be held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. George W. Heap Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev Hiram Rockwell Bennett, rector of Christ Episcopal church officiating. Interment in Wildwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the home this evening form 7 - 9 o'clock.

 
 

Name	HAUSER, Jacob	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Polk institution
Spouse		Cause of Death	Arterio sclerosis
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician
Date of Death	November 8, 1934	Name of Father	Charles Hauser
Date of Birth	March 13, 1868	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	November 11, 1934	Name of Mother	Elizabeth MOHL
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	Williamsport PA
Clergyman		Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 260.50
Newspaper Article: Jacob Hauser formerly of Jersey Shore died Thursday afternoon at the Polk Hospital, near Franklin, at the age of 66. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. J B Childs of Jersey Shore; Mrs. Nettie Sandusky of Lock Haven, and Mrs. John Kaiser of Brookside. Funeral services will be held at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home in this city at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon with the Rev. J Ray Houser officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood. Friends may view the body Saturday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock at the bastian-maneval funeral home

 
 

Name	HEETHER, John B.	Birthplace	Columbia, PA
Residence	902 Washington Blvd	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Della Heether	Cause of Death	Acute dilatation of heart
Occupation	Retired merchant	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J S Hoppa
Date of Death	December 28, 1934	Name of Father	John Heether
Date of Birth	September 3, 1860	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	December 31, 1934	Name of Mother	Margaret BOLDT
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev N L McCloskey	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 398
Newspaper Article: John B Heether died suddenly Friday afternoon at his home, at the age of 74 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons Edward Heether of Curwensville, and James Heather of Philadelphia; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret King and Mrs. Emma Heeter this city. Three brothers, Fred and Joseph of this city and Samuel of Pittsburgh. Funeral services will be held from the Bastian and Maneval funeral home, Monday at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in wildwood cemetery. The body may be viewed at the funeral home Sunday evening.

 
 

Name	HEDDENS, James C.	Birthplace	Washingtonville, PA
Residence	144 Market St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Margaret J (BILLMEYER) Heddens	Cause of Death	Catarrahal pneumonia
Occupation	Aged man	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. C B Bastian
Date of Death	January 6, 1933	Name of Father	James T Heddens
Date of Birth	September 24, 1855	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	January 9, 1933	Name of Mother	Fannie CUMMINGS
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Dr. M A Levy	Cemetery	Danville, PA
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 305
Newspaper Article: Clarence E Heddens aged 77 years, died at his home at 3 o'clock yesterday. He was a former resident of Danville where he at one time owned the Heddens house hotel. He was formerly treasurer of Montour county where he was prominent in politics. He is survived by his wife, Margaret B Heddens and a daughter, Mrs. George Bedan of this city; a sister, Mrs. Albert Masten of Binghamton, NY; three brothers, Daniel and William of Danville and George of Washingtonville. Mr. Heddens was a member of the Masonic bodies. Funeral services will be held at the home Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Dr. M A Levy, pastor of First Baptist church, will officiate and interment will be made at Danville.

 
 

Name	HEDDENS, Mrs. Margaret (BILLMEYER)	Birthplace	Montour Co., PA
Residence	144 Market St	Place of Death	Home of Harry Billmeyer
Spouse	James C Heddens	Cause of Death	Chronic organic heart disease of several years duration
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J H Snyder
Date of Death	June 6, 1935	Name of Father	Andrew Billmeyer
Date of Birth	April 19, 1858	His Birthplace	Montour Co, PA
Date of Funeral	June 9, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary Ann LICHENTELLER
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	Montour Co., PA
Clergyman	Rev J Ray Houser	Cemetery	Danville
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 409
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Margaret B. Heddens, 77, widow of James C. Heddens died Thursday night of a heart ailment at the home of Harry M. Billmeyer of Milton RD2 where she had gone Tuesday to visit. She was a member of the First Baptist church of Williamsport, and the Order of the Eastern Star at Danville. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. George Berdan of Williamsport RD 2; a brother Frank Billmeyer of West Milton and one grandchild. Services will be held at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon with the Rev J Ray Houser, pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be made a Danville.

 
 

Name	HEINLEY, Lewis	Birthplace	Germany
Residence	409 Park Ave	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Fannie M (CARSON) Heinley	Cause of Death	Broncho pneumonia
Occupation	Manager Cash and Carry	Contributory Cause	Bronchitis
Employer and Address	Williamsport wholesale grocery Co.	Certifying Physician	Dr. C F Seaton
Date of Death	October 20, 1934	Name of Father	Christian Heinley
Date of Birth	October 29, 1866	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	October 22, 1934	Name of Mother	Barbara (unknown)
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev J W Thompson, First Evangelical Church	Cemetery	Jersey Shore
Religion of Deceased	Evangelical	Funeral cost	$ 545
Newspaper Article: Lewis Heinley, 67, dies at home - associate of local grocery company and city fireman for 25 years succumbs at early hour - Lewis Heinley, 67 years old, of 409 Park Avenue died at his home this morning at 6:30 o'clock. Mr. Heinley for almost 40 years was an active member of the First Evangelical Church. For 39 years he was a member of the Knights of Pythias Lodge No 98. He also was a charter member of the Loyal Order of Moose, and belonged to the United Commercial Travelers. Mr. Heinley was manager of Cash and Carry Department of the Williamsport Wholesale Grocery Company and had been a resident of this city for 44 years. He had been a member of the Williamsport Fire Department for 25 years and was a member of the Firemen's Association. Surviving Mr. Heinley are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. W S Guyer, Mrs. Robert W Catherman and Mrs. Melvin W Nichols this city. Funeral services will be held at the home on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. J W Thompson, pastor of the First Evangelical Church officiating. Interment will be made at Jersey Shore.

 
 

Name	HELLER, Hiram	Birthplace	Williamsport
Residence	330 Clayton Ave, Kenmar	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Maude (BROOKS) Heller	Cause of Death	Endocarditis broncho pneumonia
Occupation	Foreman	Contributory Cause	Nephritis hypertension cirrhosis of liver
Employer and Address	Lycoming Co Comm.	Certifying Physician	Dr. Paul A Rothfuss
Date of Death	September 4, 1934	Name of Father	Christian Heller
Date of Birth	April 17, 1885	His Birthplace	New York City
Date of Funeral	September 7, 1934	Name of Mother	Lena BORANTZ
Services at	330 Clayton Ave	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev W C Hanning	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 298.50
Newspaper Article: Hiram Heller, 49 years old of 330 Clayton Ave, Kenmar, died this morning at 9:15 o'clock at his home. He had been in ill health since spring, but had been seriously ill just a week. Mr. Heller was a lifelong resident of Williamsport, having been born here on April 16, 1885. For the past several years he had been employed by the county commissioners in charge of the bridge repair crew. He had been a candidate for sheriff at the last election and was planning to enter the race for the same office in the coming election. An active member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Mr. Heller was a past president of the Men's Bible Class of the church. He also was vice president of the Billy Sunday Brotherhood. Surviving Mr. Heller are his wife, and a son, LeRoy Heller; also the following brothers and sisters; John, Harry and Christ Heller, Jr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Householder and Mrs. Joseph Zimmers this city; Ridge Heller of Lock Haven and Mrs. E L Hanscom of Cleveland Oh. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev W C Hanning officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood Cemetery. Note: birth date different in funeral records and newspaper article.

 
 
 
 

Name	HENNE, Mrs. Ella R. (CROWSLEY)	Birthplace	Danville, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Daughter's home
Spouse	John N Henne	Cause of Death	Cerebral hemorrhage
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. G D Castlebury
Date of Death	January 23, 1935	Name of Father	George W Crowsley
Date of Birth	November 20, 1856	His Birthplace	Moorsburg, PA
Date of Funeral	January 25, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary Boudeman
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Moorsburg PA
Clergyman	Rev M A Levy	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Baptist	Funeral cost	$ 390
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Ella R Henne, 78 years of age, widow of John N Henne, died yesterday at 5:20 a.m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John R Heim, 140 Grampian Blvd. In addition to her daughter, Mrs. Henne is survived by a granddaughter, Margaret Ella Heim. The deceased was a member of the First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of the daughter. Dr. Maurice A Levy, pastor of the First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be made in Wildwood Cemetery.

 
 

Name	HENNIGAN, Donald D.	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	Williamsport, PA	Place of Death	Williamsport Hospital
Spouse		Cause of Death	Myocarditis
Occupation	Child	Contributory Cause	Tubercular mengitis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. L E Langley
Date of Death	July 11, 1933	Name of Father	Donald D Hennigna
Date of Birth	April 29, 1929	His Birthplace	Williamsport
Date of Funeral	July 14, 1933	Name of Mother	Mae YOST
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Lock Haven, PA
Clergyman	Rev R L Mayberry, Central Baptist	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 225
Newspaper Article: DEATH OF CHILD: Don Hennigan, 4-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald D Hennigan of 1664 Andrews Place, died in the Williamsport hospital yesterday morning following an illness during which meningitis developed. He is survived by his parents, by a brother, Jarvis and by his grandparents. Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev Ralph L Mayberry, pastor of the Central Baptist church, officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home after his evening.

 
 

Name	HENNIGAN, Vonda Violet (KASTEN)	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	1679 Taylor place	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Ned Hennigan	Cause of Death	Pulmonary tuberculosis
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. George R Drick
Date of Death	April 12, 1934	Name of Father	Ralph Kasten
Date of Birth	June 8, 1905	His Birthplace	America
Date of Funeral	April 15, 1934	Name of Mother	Emma FLOREY
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Harriman	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 415
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Vonda Kasten Hennigan, 28 years old wife of Ned Hennigan, died at her home last night at 11 o'clock. Surviving her, besides her husband are three children, Douglas, Constance and Jane. Funeral services will be held at the home on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	HEPLER, Martha E.	Birthplace	Port Hancock, NY
Residence	Williamsport RD2	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	single	Cause of Death	Diabetis mellutis
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Carl H Senn
Date of Death	April 20, 1936	Name of Father	George W Hepler
Date of Birth	August 14, 1914	His Birthplace	Mr. Carmal, PA
Date of Funeral	April 22, 1936	Name of Mother	Blanch THRONE
Services at	Maples Evangelical Church	Her Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Clergyman	Rev David Young	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased		Funeral cost	$ 355
Newspaper Article: Miss Martha Hepler, 21, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hepler, of Lycoming Creek Road, died at her home Sunday night of diabetes. Surviving are her parents, a sister, Madaline and a brother, Donald Hepler at home. Prayer services will be held at the home Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with further services in the Trinity Evangelical Church at the Maples. The Rev. David Young, pastor of church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	HERTEL, Fidelia (PLANK)	Birthplace	Ogdensburg, PA
Residence	Ralston, PA	Place of Death
Spouse	John C. Hertel	Cause of Death	Bronchial pneumonia bilateral
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause	Albumonuria
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr J L Mansuy
Date of Death	January 6, 1934	Name of Father	Benjamine Plank
Date of Birth	March 2, 1860	His Birthplace	America
Date of Funeral	January 9, 1934	Name of Mother	Christina LONG
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev Adam Sommers	Cemetery	Roaring Branch, PA
Religion of Deceased	Methodist	Funeral cost	$ 385
Newspaper Article: WIFE DIES WEEK AFTER HUSBAND - Mrs. Fidelia Hertel, aged 74 years, widow of John C Hertel, near Ralston, died of pneumonia at her home Sunday morning at 12:15, just a little more than a week after the death of her husband. Mr. Hertel, a native of Williamsport, died Thursday Dec. 28, Funeral services were held for him Sunday, Dec. 31 and the following day Monday Jan 1, MRs. Hertel became ill. Mr. and Mrs. Hertel were among the best known residents of the county. On August 21, 1933, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Hertel is survived by the following sons and daughters; J. L. Hertel, of trout Run; and Howard H Hertel, of Ralston; Gwendolyn Hertel of Philadelphia; Miss Georgia Hertel, Mrs. Charles Feeney and Mrs. William Forde, of Endicott, NY; and Mrs. Emerson Weigle, of Ralston. Eight grandchildren, a brother, Emery Plank of Sidney, Neb.; and three sisters, Mrs. T H Lieb of Williamsport, Mrs. Anna Vedder of Elmira Heights, NY and Mrs. Jack Bunn, of Ogdensburg, also survive. Funeral services will be held at the home a mile from Ralston, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in charge of Rev. Adam Sommers of Ralston and interment will be made in the Hillside Cemetery at Roaring Branch.

 
 

Name	HERTEL, John C	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	Ralston, PA	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Fidelia (PLANK) Hertel	Cause of Death	Carcinoma of rectum
Occupation	Farmer	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. J L Mansuy
Date of Death	December 28, 1933	Name of Father	John Hertel
Date of Birth	March 16, 1857	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	December 31, 1933	Name of Mother	Sophia BAUER
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev Sommers	Cemetery	Roaring Branch
Religion of Deceased	Methodist	Funeral cost	$ 385
Newspaper Article: none

 
 

Name	HESSLER, John N	Birthplace	Lycoming Co, PA
Residence	874 Memorial Ave	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Christiana (MARSH) Hessler	Cause of Death	Carcinoma posterior wall of stomach
Occupation	Aged man	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. George S Klump
Date of Death	July 25, 1935	Name of Father	George Hessler
Date of Birth	September 10, 1854	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	July 27, 1935	Name of Mother	Rebecca PEPPERMAN
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Herman G Stemphle	Cemetery	Hughesville, PA
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 280
Newspaper Article: John N Hessler, 80 years old, formerly of Hughesville, died at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. C M Kahler, at 1 o'clock this morning. He had been a resident of Hughesville all his life. Surviving are a son, James Hessler, Muncy RD 2; two daughters, Mrs. O P Hess, this city; and Mrs. William Benshaw, Renovo; also a brother, G C Hessler, Picture Rocks; also seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Mr. Hessler had been a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hughesville and the I.O.O.F. Lodge at Hughesville. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery chapel at Hughesville, with the Rev. Herman G. Steumphle pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will be made in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the home Friday evening 7 - 9 o'clock.

 
 

Name	HEYLER, Mrs. Harriett Rebecca (SEELY)	Birthplace	Jersey Shore
Residence	Jersey Shore, PA	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Lawrence C Heyler	Cause of Death	Carcinoma breast
Occupation	Housewife	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. P A Bay
Date of Death	February 16, 1935	Name of Father	Harry Seely
Date of Birth	September 3, 1880	His Birthplace	Jersey Shore, PA
Date of Funeral	February 19, 1935	Name of Mother	Florence BLACKWELL
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Ocela Mills, PA
Clergyman	Rev's Judson C Barrows and H F Shoar	Cemetery	Maxwell
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 285
Newspaper Article: Jersey Shore, Feb 17 - Mrs. Harriet R Heyler, 54, wife of Lawrence C. Heyler, passed away at her home 227 Oak Street, at 6:30 Saturday evening. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C Seely, and was a life-long resident of this place. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the local chapter of the D.A.R. and American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband, two sisters, Mrs. Albert Bair and Mrs. Clifford Snyder, of Jersey Shore; two brothers, Clarence Seely, Jersey Shore, and Harry H Seely of Los Angeles. Private funeral services will be held at her home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with her pastor, the Rev. Judson C Barrows, assisted by the Rev H F Shoaf in charge. Interment will be made in the Jersey Shore Cemetery. Friends may call at the home from 7 to 9 o'clock Monday evening.

 
 

Name	HILL, Miss Mary F	Birthplace	South Williamsport, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Polk State School, Polk , PA
Spouse	single	Cause of Death	Carcinoma
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician
Date of Death	June 18, 1933	Name of Father	Louis Hill
Date of Birth	February 9, 1874	His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral	June 21, 1933	Name of Mother	Susan NAHM
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev W C Hanning	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 329.15
Newspaper Article: Miss Mary F Hill died at the Polk State school at Polk, Sunday afternoon. Miss Hill was born and reared in South Williamsport. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. A J Nuss. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning from the Bastian-Maneval funeral home with the Rev. W C Hanning officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood. Friends may view the body at the Bastian-Maneval funeral parlors Tuesday evening after 7 o'clock.

 
 

Name	HILL, Mrs. Sarah F	Birthplace	PA
Residence		Place of Death	Philadelphia
Spouse	Charles Hill	Cause of Death	Coronary orclusion
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician
Date of Death	October 18, 1934	Name of Father
Date of Birth	74 years	His Birthplace
Date of Funeral	October 20, 1934	Name of Mother
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace
Clergyman	Rev W C Hanning	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 40
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Sarah F Hill, widow of Charles J Hill, formerly of this city, died Thursday in her home at Philadelphia . She leaves a son, William C. of Lewistown; two daughters, Mrs. David Kinley, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Donald Rutherford, of Harrisburg. The body was brought here, and services were held yesterday afternoon in the Bastian-Maneval funeral home, with burial in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	HILL, William E.	Birthplace	PA
Residence		Place of Death	Rochester, NY
Spouse		Cause of Death	Lobar pneumonia
Occupation		Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician
Date of Death	December 15, 1933	Name of Father
Date of Birth	67 years 11 mo 13 days	His Birthplace
Date of Funeral		Name of Mother
Services at		Her Birthplace
Clergyman		Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 25
Newspaper Article: Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Bastian-Maneval funeral home here for William Hill, formerly of this city, who died Friday at his home in Rochester. While a resident of this city Mr. Hill was employed by the E. Keeler Company. He leaves three sons, John, Frank, and Walter of Rochester, and a sister, Mrs. Walter Fraus of Canton. The Rev. Ralph L Mayberry will be in charge of the funeral service. Burial will be in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	HINKEL, James	Birthplace	Lycoming co, PA
Residence		Place of Death	Home of Mrs. Harry Shaffer, Cogan Station
Spouse	Mrs. Anna Hinkel	Cause of Death	Carcinoma of stomach
Occupation		Contributory Cause	Chronic myocarditis arterio sclerosis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. M H Curtis, Trout Run
Date of Death	August 20, 1935	Name of Father	Daniel Hinkel
Date of Birth	October 10, 1874	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	August 22, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary REED
Services at	Funeral home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev J W Kelly	Cemetery	Mound
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 245
Newspaper Article: none

 
 

Name	HOLMES, Harry C.	Birthplace	PA
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport Hospital
Spouse	Emma Bardo Holmes	Cause of Death	Uremic coma
Occupation	Inspector	Contributory Cause	Arterio sclerosis chronic intestitial nephritis
Employer and Address	P R R Co.	Certifying Physician	Dr. C F Seaton
Date of Death	September 9, 1934	Name of Father	Justin Holmes
Date of Birth	January 6, 1875	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	September 12, 1934	Name of Mother	Matilda MYERS
Services at	329 Woodland Ave	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev C E Granger	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 610
Newspaper Article: Harry Cook Holmes, of 329 Woodland Ave, died Sunday morning at 11:30 in the Williamsport hospital, where he had been taken a few hours before. He had been in ill health for several years. Mr. Holmes was born in Lock Haven, coming to Williamsport when he was a young man. For the past twenty-five years he had been employed by the Pennsylvania railroad as an air brake inspector. Surviving Mr. Holmes are his widow and five daughters: Emily and Dorothy, both at home; Mrs. Charles W Heim, Mrs. Russell Blankley, and MRs. Martell Evans, and five grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. John W Kuns, and a brother, Elmer, all of Williamsport, also survive. Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, the Rev. C E Granger officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery. Friends may call at the home after 7 pm Tuesday.

 
 

Name	HOLT, Emma Julia (CUMMINGS)	Birthplace	Williamsport, PA
Residence	1922 West 3rd St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Thomas Holt	Cause of Death	Apoplexy
Occupation	Aged lady	Contributory Cause	Old age
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. C Wilamee Koser
Date of Death	January 10, 1933	Name of Father	Jackson Cummings
Date of Birth	May 2, 1852	His Birthplace	Jersey Shore, PA
Date of Funeral	January 13, 1933	Name of Mother	Barbara MYERS
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Jersey Shore, PA
Clergyman	Rev E R Williams, Memorial Baptist	Cemetery	Jersey Shore
Religion of Deceased	Baptist	Funeral cost	$ 410
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Emma Julia Holt died at home, yesterday morning. She is survived by two sons, _____ C. of this city; and Thomas of Piladelphia; also by a sister ____ Myrtle Jackson of Philadelphia. Funeral services will be held at home Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev E.R. Williams, pastor of Memorial Baptist church will officiate. Interment will be made at Jersey Shore.

 
 

Name	HOLTZINGER, William H.	Birthplace	Tyrone, PA
Residence	411 High St	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Jucy (LONG) Holtzinger	Cause of Death	Chronic myocarditis
Occupation	Printer Williamsport Grit	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address	Williamsport Grit	Certifying Physician	Dr. A C Haas
Date of Death	January 1, 1933	Name of Father	Jacob Holtzinger
Date of Birth	June 23, 1868	His Birthplace	York, PA
Date of Funeral	January 4, 1933	Name of Mother	Annie CLINTON
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	Alexander, PA
Clergyman	I M Shambaugh and Walter H Williams	Cemetery	Mound
Religion of Deceased	Protestant	Funeral cost	$ 511
Newspaper Article: William H Holzinger, age 64, died at his home Sunday morning at 1:50 o'clock. He is survived by his wife, two sons, Lewis T., of this city and Arthur J., of Detroit. Two brothers, Joseph H., of Tyrone, and Amos H., of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Lydia Arnold, Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Lizzie McKinney, Elizabeth, PA, also survive. Mr. Holzinger was an employe of Grit for thirty years. He was a member of the Knights of Malta, Mt. Olivet Commandery No. 17. Funeral services will be held at the late home, Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., with Rev. I. M. Shambaugh, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical church, officiating, assisted by Rev. Walter H. Williams, pastor of the High street Methodist church. Interment in Mound cemetery.

 
 

Name	HOOVER, Elsie E. (SMITH)	Birthplace	Bellville, PA
Residence	214 Eldred St.	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	John Hoover	Cause of Death	Cerebral embolism
Occupation	Housework	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. H L Tonkin
Date of Death	July 22, 1934	Name of Father	John Smith
Date of Birth	April 12, 1867	His Birthplace	PA
Date of Funeral	July 25, 1934	Name of Mother	Lavina Gingrich
Services at	Home	Her Birthplace	PA
Clergyman	Rev Shannon and Ake	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 285
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Elsie E Smith Hoover, 67 year old widow of John Hoover, died Sunday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Darling. Besides Mrs. Darling, she leaves a son, Clair I., of this city; three brothers: Irvin Smith, of this city; L. Smith of Corning, NY, and William Smith of Oregon, and five sisters: Mrs. Sadie Davis, Mrs. Herman Alter, and Mrs. Clair Gee of this city; Mrs. Daisy Sparkman of Tampa, Fla., and Mrs. Hubert Smith of Cuba. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Services were held Wednesday in the home with burial in Wildwood cemetery.

 
 

Name	HORNBERGER, Phoebe Ann (LUDWIG)	Birthplace
Residence		Place of Death	Williamsport hospital
Spouse	Widowed	Cause of Death	Cardiac decompensation
Occupation	Aged lady	Contributory Cause
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. George L Schneider
Date of Death	December 1, 1935	Name of Father	? Ludwig
Date of Birth		His Birthplace	Germany
Date of Funeral		Name of Mother	?
Services at	St. Michael's Lutheran Church	Her Birthplace	Germany
Clergyman	Rev Sassaman and Swoyer	Cemetery	Mound
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 280
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Phoebe Ann Hornberger, 75 of Cogan Station, widow of David H. Hornberger, died at the Williamsport hospital last Sunday night. She was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran church, at Quiggleville, and of the sons and daughters of Liberty, this city. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Stella M Dauber, of Cogan Station; four sons, David H., of Detroit; Edward L. of Cogan Station; Clarence S., of this city, and Foster J., of Williamsport RD2; three brothers, Edward Ludwig, of Cogan Station; Charles of this city; Harry of South Williamsport; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer Eck of this city; Mrs. Fred Egley of Salisbury, MD., and Mrs. Jacob Reighart of Cogan Station; 33 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the home Wednesday afternoon with further services in St. Michael's church. Burial was in Mound cemetery.

 
 
 
 

Name	HUNT, Mrs. Alice M (MILLER)	Birthplace	Elimsport
Residence	1233 Vine Ave	Place of Death	Home
Spouse	Frederick F Hunt	Cause of Death	Cerebral hemorrhage
Occupation	Housework	Contributory Cause	Arterio sclerosis
Employer and Address		Certifying Physician	Dr. Ella N Ritter
Date of Death	December 27, 1935	Name of Father	Samuel Miller
Date of Birth	January 26, 1868	His Birthplace	Berks Co., PA
Date of Funeral	December 31, 1935	Name of Mother	Mary Ellen BAKER
Services at	home	Her Birthplace	Lycoming Co, PA
Clergyman	Rev L G Shannon	Cemetery	Wildwood
Religion of Deceased	Lutheran	Funeral cost	$ 367
Newspaper Article: Mrs. Alice M. Miller Hunt, 67, widow of Frederick F. Hunt, died at 8:30 o'clock Friday evening at her home after a brief illness. Surviving are two daughters, Helen, at home; Mrs. T.A. Wittich, Rochester, NY; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Briel, this city; Mrs. Julia Unangst, Philadelphia; and two brothers, Oten Miller, White Deer, and Clarence Miller, South Bend, Ind. Mrs. Hunt was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home, with the Rev. L. G. Shannon officiating. Interment will be made in Wildwood cemetery.

 

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