Morris Henry Bicher
(1875-1952)
Clara Emma Spangler
(1873-1927)
George Adam May
(1870-1945)
Josephine Waldfogle
(1879-1952)
Morris S. Bicher
(1912-1969)
Freda E. May
(1908-1976)
Glenn Morris Bicher
(1944-2024)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Marcia Rae Mentzer

Glenn Morris Bicher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Born: 21 Nov 1944, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 2 4 7 11
  • Christened: 1 Apr 1945, Myerstown: Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA 4
  • Marriage (1): Marcia Rae Mentzer on 1 Jul 1967 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA 1 2
  • Died: 13 Sep 2024, Myerstown, Lebanon, PA at age 79 2 11

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-TWK.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1950 in Jackson Twp., Lebanon, PA. 12 The 1950 census recorded Morris S. Bicher, die cutter in shirt factory, 38, living with wife Freda E., 42; Jack M., 16; Glenda E., 7; Glenn M., 5. Also in the home is Freda's mother, Josephine May, 70. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Newspaper: Lebanon Daily News, 16 Aug 1966, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. 13 Promoted In Korea -- Glenn Bicher, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bicher, Myerstown RD 2, was promoted to Specialist Fourth Class recently while on duty with the Army in Korea. He is a 1962 graduate of Elco High School and will complete one year of military service Aug. 26. He has been in Korea since January.

3. Newspaper: Lebanon Daily News: Bicher-Mentzer Wedding Today, 1 Jul 1967, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. 1 -----
Bicher-Mentzer Wedding Today
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The marriage of Miss Marcia Rae Mentzer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mentzer, 355 W. Carpenter Ave., Myerstown, and Glenn Morris Bicher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bicher, Myerstown RD 2, is taking place at three o'clock this afternoon.
The Rev. Horace S. Sills is officiating at the double ring ceremony in the United Church of Christ, Myerstown. Nuptial music is being provided by Mrs. Ralph Spangler, organist, and Brice Donley, soloist.
Mr. Mentzer is giving his daughter in marriage. Her floor length satin gown is styled along empire lines, with an A-line skirt and scoop neckline. It is trimmed with lilies of the valley, as is her satin pillbox, to which a floor length veil is attached. She is carrying a white orchid and lilies of the valley bouquet.
Maid of honor Is Miss Kathleen DeLuca, who is wearing a yellow chiffon floor length gown. The bridesmaid, Miss Carol Himmelberger, and junior bridesmaid, Miss Cynthia Miller, the bride's neice, are wearing matching gowns in nile green. All are carrying pompons.
Harold Lutz is best man and ushers are James Yiengst and Gary Bicher, nephew of the groom.
After a reception for 150 guests in the church social hall the couple will take a honeymoon trip to Ocean City, N.J. They will reside in Myerstown.
The bride is a graduate of Eastern County High School and is employed by Dr. A. A. Nagle and Dr. J. E. Marshall.
A graduate of Myerstown High School, the groom is a member of the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Dix, N.J.

4. Residence: on 13 Oct 1969 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 10

5. Residence: 337 W. Carpenter Ave., Myerstown, PA on 16 May 1975 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 6

6. Residence: on 6 Dec 1976 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 14

7. Residence: in 2013 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 5

8. Occupation: Bayer Aspirin Co. In Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 7

9. Obituary: Lebanon Daily News: obituary of Glenn M. Bicher on 17 Sep 2024 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. 2 Glenn M. Bicher, 79, of Myerstown, PA, died Friday, September 13, 2024 at his residence. He was the husband of Marcia R. (Mentzer) Bicher. They celebrated 57 years of marriage on July 1, 2024. Born in Lebanon, PA on November 21, 1944, Glenn was a son of the late Morris and Frieda (May) Bicher. He was a 1962 graduate of Myerstown High School. He retired after 36 years from Bayer, as an Industrial Pharmacist Group Leader. Mr. Bicher served in the U.S. Army. He was stationed in South Korea in 1966. Glenn was a member of Myerstown U.C.C. He enjoyed traveling and tinkering with trains. He especially loved being with his children and grandchildren. In addition to his wife, Glenn is survived by a son, Travis Bicher, husband of Angie of Myerstown; daughters, Dulcea Adams of Myerstown and Adrianne wife of Mitchell Arment of Denver; grandchildren, Haley, Gabby, Gavin, Bohdan, Gracie, Kyra and Lily; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jack Bicher and a sister, Glenda Yohn. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, September 29, 2024 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at 101 E. Washington Ave., Myerstown, PA 17067. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson Foundation at parkinson.org or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org. Grose Funeral Home, Inc. Myerstown is in charge of arrangements.


Glenn married Marcia Rae Mentzer, daughter of Martin M. Mentzer and Aerietta Grace Crouse, on 1 Jul 1967 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA.1 2 (Marcia Rae Mentzer was born on 21 Mar 1945 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 15.)


Sources


1 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 1 Jul 1967, page 18. Bicher-Mentzer Wedding Today.

2 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), https://www.ldnews.com/obituaries/psom0944109 Obituary of Glenn M. Bicher.

3 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), Feb. 28, 2004 Edition.

4 Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Myerstown, Lebanon Co., PA.

5 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), March 22, 2013. Obituary of Jack C. M. Bicher.

6 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 16 May 1975, page 19. Photo of Ducley Bicher, celebrating first birthday today with brother Travis Scott, was age 7 last Dec 20.

7 Jesse Ziegler, The Ziegler family records : a complete record of the Ziegler family from our ancestor Philip Ziegler born in Bern, Switzerland in 1734, down to the seventh and eight generations; including also those who are directly descended from the family as far as data could be obtained (Royersford, Pa. : Ziegler, c1906. 118 p. Online https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE927540), Page 468.

8 The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) (Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.), 13 Aug 2002, East section, page E-10. Bicher-Challenger wedding.

9 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 30 Jan 2019, obituary of Glenda E. Yohn.

10 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 14 Oct 1969, page 2. Obituary of Morris Bicher.

11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275006239.

12 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X1S-3NGC Morris S Bicher, Jackson Township, Lebanon County PA.

13 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 16 Aug 1966 page 6.

14 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 6 Dec 1976, page 2. Obituary of Freda Bicher.

15 Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, PA), 28 Mar 1945, page 11.



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