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Fern R. Barner
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SEVERNA PARK, MD Fern Rebecca (Himmelberger) Barner, 92, died Thursday
, March 9, 2012, at the Severna Park Genesis retirement home in Severn
a Park, Md. One of nine children of Curtis and Stella Himmelberger o
f Strausstown, Fern was born March 14, 1919, and was the wife of Joh
Price Barner. Married for 55 years, Fern and John were the operator
s of several restaurants in Lebanon Co, including the Palmyra Coffee S
hop, the Green Terrace in Annville and the Quentin Riding Club. Follow
ing her husband's death in 1995, Fern lived with daughter, Anne Elizab
eth Veach and her husband, John Veach in Severna Park, enjoying the co
mpany of her five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and helpin
g in the kitchen of the nearby Woods Presbyterian Church. In additio
to daughter Anne, she is survived by sister, Faye Mutschler of Pin
e Grove, brother, Leon Himmelberger of Reading, and son, John Price Ba
er, Jr. of Spring City, Pa. According to her wishes, her ashes wil
l be interred next to those of her husband following a graveside cerem
ony at the Zion Blue Mountain United Church of Christ, located on ol
d Route #22 in Strausstown, on Monday, March 19, 2012, at 11 a.m. A lu
cheon will follow the ceremony at the Blue Mountain diner in Shartles
ville.
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Published in Lebanon Daily News on March 16, 2012
Curtis Himmelberger Sr.Stella A. Henne
Children:
Myles A. Himmelberger, Main, Strausstown, PA 19559 , born circa 191
3 Jefferson Twp, died 5 Jan 2001Reading Hospital, lived Strausstown, P
A
From the Reading Eagle Newspaper - Myles A. Himmelberger, 87, of Strau
sstown died Friday January 5, 2001, at 6:45 p.m. in Reading Hospital
, where he had been a patient since Dec.20. His wife, Theresa I. (Ello
vich) Himmelberger, died in 1998. Born in Jefferson Twp, he was a so
of the late Curtis Sr. and Stella A. (Henne) Himmelberger. Himmelber
ger had been a self-employed vacuum cleaner salesman for 40 years. H
e was last employed as a cookware salesman for eight years, working un
til 1985. He was a member of Zion Blue Mountain United Church of Chris
t, Strausstown. Surviving is a son, Roger L., Strausstown: two brother
s, Leon, Reading, and Glenn W., Bernville; and four sisters: Elle (Him
melberger) Stambaugh and Mildred M. (Himmelberger) Potteiger, both o
f Strausstown; Fern R. (H! ! immelberger) Barner, Mount Gretna, Lebano
County; and Faye (Himmelberger) Mutschler, Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co
unty. There are also five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren
. A son, Ronald, died in 1985. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. i
the Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernville. Burial will be in Strausstow
Cemetery, Upper Tulpehocken Twp
married Theresa I. Ellovich, she died 1998.
Children:
Ronald Himmelberger, 1937-1995 United States Social Security
Ronald Himmelberger, 9 Oct 1935 Mar 1985 (No Location Given) 19506 (Be
ville, PA) 176-26-3931 PA (Before 1951)
Roger L. Himmelberger, Washngtn Av, Strausstown, PA 19559
Leon Himmelberger, Chester St, Reading, PA 19601
Glenn W. Himmelberger, E 5th St, Bernville, PA 19506
Glenn W Himmelberger, born 02-sep-1929 lives Bernville Pa 19506
married Nancy J. Heimel, born circa 1932 Ephrata (daughter of Presto
Heimel and Sarah Bard), died 6 Jan 2001Reading Hospital
Nancy J. Himmelberger, 68, of 249 E. Fifth St., Bernville, died of nat
ural causes Saturday January 6, 2001, at 11 a.m. in Reading Hospital
, where she had been a patient since Wednesday. She was the wife of Gl
enn W. Himmelberger. Born in Ephrata, she was a daughter of the late P
eston and Sarah (Bard) Heimel. Himmelberger was employed for many yea
s by Linden Manufacturing Co, Womelsdorf. She was a member of St. Tho
mas United Church of Christ, Bernville. She was a 1950 graduate of Ham
burg High S! ! chool. Himmelberger is also survived by a son, Darryl G
., and a daughter, Gretchen A. (Himmelberger) Foster, both of Bernvill
e. Other survivors include two brothers, Kenneth Heimel, Douglassville
, and Robert Heimel, Strausstown; and five sisters; Betty (Heimel)McCr
udy, York; Gladys (Heimel) Hill, Muhlenberg Twp; Patricia (Heimel) Die
trich, Robesonia; Donna (Heimel) Sweigert, Stevens, Lancaster County
; and Linda Heimel, Kempton. Also surviving are six grandchildren. Ser
vices will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernvi
lle. Burial will be in Strausstown Cemetery, Upper Tulpehocken Twp.
Children:
Darryl G. Himmelberger, born 14-sep-1957, lives Bernville Pa 19506
Gretchen A. Himmelberger, lives Bernville Pa, married _ Foster.
Elle Himmelberger, born circa 1915 Jefferson Twp, lived Strausstown, d
ied 24 Feb 2002 Reading Hospital married Edgar A. Stambaugh.Edgar die
d 16 Apr 1995.
Reading Eagle Newspaper - February February 26, 2002 --- Ella A. Stamb
augh, 87, of 8 Main St., Strausstown, died February 24 at 6:48 p.m. i
Reading Hospital where she had been a pataient three days. Her husba
d, Edgar A. Stambaugh, died April 16, 1995. Born in Jefferson Twp, sh
e was a daughter of the late Curtis and Stella (Henne) Himmelberger. S
tambaugh was a member of Zion (Blue Mountain) United Church of Christ
, Strausstown, where she was a former Sunday school teacher and superi
tendent for 25 years and a former choir member. Surviving are a daugh
ter, Jane A. (Stambaugh) Bubbenmoyer, Bernville; and three sons: Harve
y C., Dennis A. and David A., all of Strausstown. Other survivors incl
ude two brothers, Leon Himmelberger, Reading and Glenn Himmelberger, B
ernville; and three sisters: Mildred (Himmelberger) Potteiger, Strauss
town; Fern (Himmelberger) Barner, Severna Park, Md; and Faye (Himmelbe
ger) Mutschler, Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co, Pa. There are also 11 gran
dchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 1 p
.m. in Zion (Blue Mountain) UCC. Burial will be private in Strausstow
Cemetery. The Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernville, is in charge of arra
gements.
Mildred M. Himmelberger, lives Strausstown, married _ Potteiger.
Fern R. Himmelberger, lives Mount Gretna, Lebanon Co, married _ Barner
.
Faye Himmelberger, lives Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co, married _ Mutschle
.
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