John Milton Himmelreich Weidner
(1874-1918)
Wilhelmina Minnie Benzel
(1877-1968)
Harry Stanley Weidner
(1904-1999)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Edna Bicher

2. Evelyn Hopmann

Harry Stanley Weidner 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 2 Dec 1904, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 3 4 6 8 9
  • Christened: 4 Feb 1905, Reading: Zion Spies Lutheran Church, Berks, PA, USA 4
  • Marriage (1): Mary Edna Bicher in May 1926 in , Berks, PA 1
  • Marriage (2): Evelyn Hopmann
  • Died: 24 Jan 1999, Effort, Monroe, PA, USA at age 94 3 6 8 9
  • Buried: 28 Jan 1999, South Sterling: Pinegrove Cemetery, Pike, PA, USA 6 8

   FamilySearch ID: L5G3-M79.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Muhlenberg, Berks, PA. 10 The 1930 census recorded owning a $5900 home at 205 George Street: Stanley H. Weidner, draftsman for public utility, 25, living with wife Mary E., 21; daughter Colleen B., 3 years 3 months, and daughter Mary V., 4 months old when the census was recorded 16 April, 1930. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1940 in Roselle, Union, NJ, USA. 11 The 1940 census recorded renting a home at 246 W. 5th Avenue: H. Stanley Weidner, draftsman, 36, living with wife Mary, 32; Colleen, 13; Mary V. 10; and Constance, 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania and in 1935 lived in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1950 in Linden, Union, NJ, USA. 12 The 1950 census recorded H. Samuel Weidner, structural engineer for construction corp., 45, living with wife Mary B., 41; Mary V., bank clerk, 20; and Constance, 18. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

4. Residence: in 1950 in Linden, Union, NJ, USA.

5. Residence: on 24 Jan 1999 in Tannersville, Monroe, PA, USA. 8

6. Obituary: Obituary of H. Stanley Weidner on 25 Jan 1999. 8 H. Stanley Weidner, 94, of Tannersville, died Sunday evening in the Brookmont Health Care Center, Effort. He was the husband of Evelyn (Hopmann) Roes Weidner, at home.

Born on December 2, 1904 in Reading, he was the son of the late John and Wilhelmina (Benzel) Weidner and had lived in the Poconos for the past twenty-three years moving here from Elizabeth, N.J. He had worked as a civil engineer for Sandoz Pharmaceutical in East Hanover, N.J.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Tannersville and a 50 year member of the Pocono Lodge 780 F&AM, Cresco.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters: Colleen W. Marr of Tobyhanna; Mary DiGiovanni of West Palm Beach, Fla.; and Constance Ilsley of Bateman's Bay, N.S.W. Australia; a step daughter, Deanna Bozek of Randolph, N.J.; a sister, Dorothy Hauptman of Shillington; fourteen grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary B. Weidner in 1980; a brother, Earl Weidner and a sister, Viola Weidner.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 28 at 1 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fish Hill Road, Tannersville, with Rev. Thomas E. Richards Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Pike County.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lehigh Valley Hospice, 5003 Route 611, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 or to St. Paul Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 196, Tannersville, PA 18372.

7. Obituary: Morning Call: obituary of H. Stanley Weidner on 26 Jan 1999 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 9 H. Stanley Weidner, 94, of Tannersville, formerly of Elizabeth, N.J., died Sunday, Jan. 24, in Brookmont Health Care Center, Effort. He was the husband of Evelyn (Hopmann) Roes Weidner and the late Mary B. Weidner. He was a civil engineer for Sandoz Pharmaceutical, East Hanover, N.J., until retiring. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late John and Wilhelmina (Benzel) Weidner. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Tannersville. He was a 50-year member of the Pocono Masonic Lodge 780, Cresco. Survivors: Wife; daughters, Colleen W. Marr of Tobyhanna, Mary DiGiovanni of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Constance Ilsley of Bateman's Bay, Australia; sister, Dorothy Hauptman of Shillington, Berks County; stepdaughter, Deanna Bozek of Randolph, N. J., 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and two step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday in the church. No calling hours. Arrangements, William H. Clark Funeral Home, Stroudsburg. Contributions: Lehigh Valley Hospice, Stroudsburg, or the church.


Harry married Mary Edna Bicher, daughter of William Howard Bicher and Wilhelmina B. Schmid, in May 1926 in , Berks, PA.1 (Mary Edna Bicher was born on 7 Mar 1909 in Mohnton, Berks, PA,13 14 15 16 died in Jan 1980 in Tobyhanna, Monroe, PA, USA 8 14 15 and was buried in South Sterling: Pinegrove Cemetery, Pike, PA, USA 14.)


Harry next married Evelyn Hopmann. (Evelyn Hopmann died on 8 Nov 2010 in Randolph Township, Morris, NJ, USA 17.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Berks County, Pennsylvania Marriages, 1885-1929 (Berks County Pennsylvania Register of Wills. Berks County, Pennsylvania Marriage Records 1885-1929. Reading, PA, USA. Berksregofwills.com.), Mary E. Bicher.

2 Bicher, John M., b. 1851, Bicher Family Bible & Records (In possession of John H. Bicher Jr.).

3 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 187093073 H. Stanley Weidner. Father John Weidner. Mother Minnie Bentzel.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Berks > Alsace > Zion Spies Evangelical Church. Harry Stanley Weidner.

5 Strauch Funeral Home (Spring Brook, Lackawanna, PA), http://www.strauchfuneralhomes.com/obits/obituaries.php/obitID/173812 obituary of Colleen Marr.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99883445.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Berks > Reading > Alsace Lutheran Church. Colleen Marie Weidner baptized 12 Jun1927.

8 GenLookups.com, http://www.genlookups.com/pa/webbbs_config.pl/read/493 Obituary of H. Stanley Weidner.

9 Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 26 Jan 1999, page 17. Obituary of H. Stanley Weidner.

10 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCZV-W3H Stanley H. Weidner.

11 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4Y8-6M9 H Stakley Weidner, Ward 5, Roselle Borough, Union, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-127, sheet 2A, family 26.

12 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9B-VC5R H Samuel Weidner Linden NJ.

13 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Berks County, Mohnton Boro, Series: T624 Roll: 1313 Page: 80.

14 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99883458.

15 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKTR-9NY Mary Weidner, Jan 1980.

16 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Mary Edna Bicher, b. 7 Mar 1909, Mohnton, PA, father Wm Bicher, mother Wilhelmina Bicher.

17 The Pocono Record (Stroudsburg, PA) (Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania.), 8 Nov 2010, obituary of Evelyn Roes Weidner.



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