Edwin Keller Mentzer
(1894-1990)
Ruth Strickler
(1897-1985)
Martin M. Mentzer
(1916-2002)
Aerietta Grace Crouse
(1916-2007)
Marcia Rae Mentzer
(1945-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Glenn Morris Bicher

Marcia Rae Mentzer 1 3 4

  • Born: 21 Mar 1945, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 4
  • Marriage (1): Glenn Morris Bicher on 1 Jul 1967 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA 1 2

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-G2J.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Occupation: medical secretary in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 5

2. Residence: 14 Park Street, Myerstown, PA on 21 Mar 1945 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 4

3. Newspaper: Daily News: Announce Birth, 28 Mar 1945, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. 4 A daughter was born on March 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mentzer, of 14 Park Street, Myerstown, at the Lebanon Sanatorium. The mother is the former Arietta Krauss, and Marcia Rae weighed seven pounds six ounces at birth, and is the fourth child in the family with brothers, Larry and Johnny, and sister, Lols. The Lebanon Sanatorium reports both mother and daughter doing well.

4. Census in 1950 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. 6 The 1950 census recorded at 14 West Park St. Martin M. Mentzer, occupation dairy machines, 34, living with wife Arietta E., drug inspection in drug plant, 33; Larry M., 14; Lois W., 13; John E., 12; and Marica R., 5. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

5. 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.


Marcia married Glenn Morris Bicher, son of Morris S. Bicher and Freda E. May, on 1 Jul 1967 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA.1 2 (Glenn Morris Bicher was born on 21 Nov 1944 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 2 5 7 8, christened on 1 Apr 1945 in Myerstown: Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA 7 and died on 13 Sep 2024 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA 2 8.)


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

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

5 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.

6 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X19-T5QS Martin M. Mentzer, Myerstown, PA.

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

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



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