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- [S866] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), * stillborn death certificate, stillborn Wetzel.
Record for stillborn Wetzel (3) facts .... (9) Melda
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Stillborn Wetzel in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
Name: stillborn Wetzel
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 0
Birth: 30 May 1933
Fallowfield Twp, Penna
Death: 30 May 1933, 00:30
Fallowfield twp, Washington, Penna
cause: prolapsed cord
Father: Christy R Wetzel
Mother: Melda Varney
both born: WVa
physician: H.H. Hill, MD
of: Charleroi
burial: Maple Creek
on: 30 May 1933
undertaker: Lawrence B. Frye
of: Charleroi, PA
Cert: 49292
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Stillborn Wetzel in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
Name: stillborn Wetzel
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 0
Birth: 30 May 1933
Fallowfield Twp, Penna
Death: 30 May 1933, 00:30
Fallowfield twp, Washington, Penna
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- [S339] Juanita (Chapman) Matthews, appended by Mary Ellen Olson, Wetzel Roots, Wetzel Roots.
Wetzel Roots (565) facts but no info;
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WETZEL ROOTS
by: Juanita (Chapman) Matthews
b 02-06-1913
d (?)
Appended by Mary Ellen (Wetzel) Olson, 10-09-99
b 02-06-30
d (12-25-2020)
The backbone of my WETZEL family history, where it all began for me.
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Commodore Perry Eddy
Birth: April 10, 1882
Tyler, WV
Death: 1970 (87-88)
Family:
Son of Samuel Taylor Eddy and Mary Louise Eddy
Husband of Goldie Mae Eddy
Father of Helen Elizabeth "Betty" Boggs (Eddy); Thelma Jean LeMasters; Nancy Virginia Eddy; Mary Amy Eddy; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Ethel May Eddy and Raymond Eddy« less
Brother of Rose Mable Lemasters; Thomas Jefferson Eddy; Salathiel Taylor Eddy; Taylor Eddy; George William Eddy; Hattie Myrtle Rockwell; Chloe Virginia Heslop; Laura Ethel (Grove), Eddy and David Lonzo Eddy« less
Managed by: Private User
Last Updated: May 3, 2022
https://www.geni.com/people/Commodore-Eddy/6000000001404025252
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- [S2282] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 18 May 1977; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/275525389/?article=6c2e98ba-9b4b-4b7b-8c37-40da97e72f67&focus=0.27495828,0.5180135,0.38899773,0.6091594&xid=3355.
Record for Christy R. Wetzel (10) facts
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Christy R. WETZEL, 81 of Shinglehouse died Tuesday in Cole Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
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18 May 1977, Wed • Page 2
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Erwin, N.Y.; 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren; and three brothers, Lawrence Hurler, Westfield, John Hurler, Harrison Valley, and Nelson Hurler, Wellsboro. Friends were received at the Wildman Funeral Home Inc., Whitesville, where a funeral service was held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. John Olosky, pastor of the Whitesville United Methodist Church, and the Rev. Robert Wood, pastor of the Whitesville Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, officiating. Burial was in Ulysses Cemetery.
Sidney V. Parker
Sidney V. Parker, 70, of Penn Yan, N.Y., formerly of - the Galeton area, died Monday (May 16, 1977) in Soldiers and Sailors Hospital, Penn Yan. Friends will be received today from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home, Galeton, where a funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Donald Graham of Painted Post, N.Y., officiating. Burial will be in Knowlton Cemetery, Gaines RD.
John P. Tormey Jr.
Mr. John P. Tormey; Jr. of Michigan died April 13, 1977. He was a former resident of Ulysses, an alumnus of Ulysses High School, class of 1945. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Barbara Bolton Tormey; two sons and two daughters, also a brother Dale, and his mother, Mrs. Sarah Tormey Duffy of Franklin, Indiana.
Funeral and interment were in Indianapolis, Ind.
Infant Pierce
Infant Pierce, son of John and Mary Hutton Pierce, Coudersport RD3, died at birth Monday (May 16, 1977) at Cole Memorial Hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Robert M. Pierce, and John S. Pierce; three sisters, Audrey Pierce, Shana Pierce and Lynn Pierce, all at home; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Lucille Padilla, Austin RD1; and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna Hutton, Wooster, Ohio. Graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family at Big Moore's Run Cemetery with the Rev. Glenn S. Thomas, pastor of the Alliance Church, Coudersport, officiating. Fickinger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Christy R. Wetzel
Christy R. Wetzel, 81, of Shinglehouse, died Tuesday (May 10, 1977) in Cole Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
He was born Oct. 28, 1895, at Middlebourne, W.Va., a son of John and Mary Ellen Matthews Wetzel. On April 23, 1924, at Banco, W.Va., he married the former Melda Varney, who survives.
Mr. Wetzel had been a Shinglehouse resident for the past 37 years. He was a retired driller in local gas and oil fields and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shinglehouse. He was a veteran of World War I.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by four sons,
- Glenn Wetzel, Millport;
- Edwin Wetzel, Coudersport;
- David Wetzel, Williamsport; and
- Robert Wetzel, Tully, N.Y.;
three daughters,
- Mrs. Gordon (Mary Ellen) Olson, Olean, N.Y.;
- Mrs. Richard (Emily) Jordan, Bolivar, N.Y.; and
- Mrs. Evelyn Engle, Daly City, Calif.;
14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren;
- and a brother, Earl Wetzel, Middlebourne.
Friends were received at the Guenther Funeral Home Inc., Portville, N.Y., where funeral and committal services were held Friday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Marion H. Vincent, pastor of the Gold and Ulysses First Baptist Churches, officiating.
- Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Shinglehouse.
Coudersport Scene Of Hunger Forum
People in Potter County will have an opportunity to learn more about the world's hunger crisis Saturday at 6:00 p.m., during a Community Hunger Forum, to be held at Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 601, N. Main St., Coudersport. Pat Young, internationally-known authority on the world hunger situation, will be among the speakers. The forum will begin with a meal, furnished by churches in the area, and those attending are asked to make a one dollar donation. Mrs. Patricia Young, chairman of the National Council of Churches Crusade Against Hunger, will lead the program. Additional information is available from Pastor James Wise, pastor of Mrst Presbyterian Church.
COUDERSPORT ROTARY CLUB
President Frank Golden opened Monday meeting of Coudersport Rotary Club at The Brookside by welcoming former member Joseph Celaschi back as a regular member. A total of 288 persons were tested at the multiphasic blood testing program. Chairman Mort Levinson reported that this was the most successful year since the club assumed sponsorship in 1974. Coudersport's Interact Club held its first meeting Monday at the Coudersport Library.
Program chairman Harry Palmatier asked Ferd Gunzburger to explain proper voting methods to club members. Many questions were asked as members prepared to cast their votes. Dr. William Beisel, Dean of
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- [S1336] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
Record for Melda Varney (2) facts
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Marriage Record 04/24/1924 , Banco, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 about Melda Varney
bride: Melda Varney
her age: 27
Gender: Female
groom: C R Wetzel
his age: 28
Male
Date: 4-24-1924
Banco, WV
his res: Middlebourne, WV
her res: Banco, WV Names of parents:
his: John Wetzel
Mary L. Mathews
hers: Albert Varney
Emily Hatfield (? Duty? -jcw 23.06.2013)
his occ: oil driller
performed by:
W.D.Garrett
Source Information: Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "West Virginia Marriages, 1853-1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia. Marriage records.
- [S1397] e-mail: Joseph Meade, 2nd cousin, (Name: Joseph Meade, From: joefaith [mailto:joefaith@eriecoast.com];).
Joe Meade (32) facts
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From: joefaith [mailto:joefaith@eriecoast.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 1:58 PM
To: wetzupdoc
Subject: Re: Website
Hi John, Thanks for the website info. I'm sending my Varney info back to James Varney (far as I go so far). I'll be in touch if I dig up more.
My Uncle Vernon is looking into what he can find on Albert. Vernon is the last of Joe Varney's children still living. He'll be 75 tomorrow. Joe
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From: wetzupdoc
To: joefaith;
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 11:17 PM
Subject: RE: Website
Joe, My website is: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jwetzel
It may be the same information you saw at Ancestry.com. I'd still like to see what you've got on Albert and Emily going backwards in time. You've filled in a number of blanks going forward, I think you could do the same going backwards. I hope the site helps.
Sincerely,
john
John C. Wetzel
1321 Deerfield Drive
State College, PA 16803
(814)238-2601
cell 880-4257
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From: joefaith [mailto:joefaith@eriecoast.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 2:01 PM
To: John C. Wetzel
Subject: Website
Hi John, I've looked at your family info on Ancestry.com, etc. I'd like to visit your website to see what you have there. So, that being the case, I'd love to have your website address. I'm still trying to get more on the Varney family. I'll keep you in mind.
Joe
- [S759] Photo Collection: WETZEL photos outside CRW photo album, by jcw.
- [S291] Potter Leader Enterprise-, (Name: http://www.potterleaderenterprise.com/articles/2004/03/03/news/community/news02.txt;).
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Mr. and Mrs. Christy R. Wetzel
Shinglehouse Couple To Be Feted On Sunday
1974
Friends & neighbors have been invited to an Open House celebration Sunday from 3 to 5 PM honoring Mr & Mrs Christy R Wetzel, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, to be held at the Fire Hall on Puritan Ave.
The event is being hosted by their 7 children & their families:
- Mrs. Evelyn Engle, Daly City, Calif;
- Mr & Mrs Glenn Wetzel, Millport;
- Mr & Mrs Edwin Wetzel, Coudersport;
- Mr & Mrs Gordon (Mary Ellen) Olson, Olean;
- Mr & Mrs Richard E (Emily) Jordan, Bolivar;
- Mr & Mrs Robert Wetzel, Tully, NY; &
- Mr & Mrs David Wetzel, Port Allegany.
Mr & Mrs Wetzel have 15 grandchildren.
Mr Wetzel & the former Melda Varney were married on April 23(sic), 1924 in Logan, WV. Officiating at the ceremony was the Rev Dyke Garrett.
Mr & Mrs Joseph (Hattie) Varney were the couple's attendants.
Mr. Wetzel worked for 40 years in the oil & gas field in WV & PA before retiring in 1962.
Mrs Wetzel will be remembered by many for her homemade bread. They presently reside at 28 First St, in Shinglehouse.
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Linda Brown I remember Mr. and Mrs. Wetzel from growing up in the neighborhood. They were the sweetest people.
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Janette Church Yes, when I moved into the neighborhood on First St., they lived right across the street from me.........1973.
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Christy Jordan Great pic of grandma. She so often isn't smiling in photographs
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John Christy Wetzel Who was that? Do you mind sharing?
And... I did not know that my aunt was school secretary.
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Penny Sorokes John Christy Wetzel she worked there in the mid 50’s
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John Christy Wetzel I graduated in '58. After Mary Ellen, Donna Hanks became school sec. Penny is my 2nd cousin via her dad...b
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Donald Adams Mine also, and I grad. with Dave, he would have loved seeing this and the walk down memory lane. Love Mary Ellen, we used to "hang" after school while Gordon was in the service....such a sweet lady.
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MaryLou Metzger Elwood Great people. Remember them fondly.
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Penny Sorokes My Dad took this picture ??
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Ron Good I spent many, many hours in their home on Academy Street. I remember the house always smelling like home made bread.
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Mel Rathbun My brother John and Dave were good friends. Dave spent a lot of time at our house.
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Mr. and Mrs. Christy R. Wetzel
Shinglehouse Couple To Be Feted On Sunday
1974
Friends & neighbors have been invited to an Open House celebration Sunday from 3 to 5 PM honoring Mr & Mrs Christy R Wetzel, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, to be held at the Fire Hall on Puritan Ave.
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- [S2757] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2023;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1974; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/275539772/?article=112e245a-8888-4d37-8d61-36f2fcc66f1b&xid=4716&terms=Melda_Varney.
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WETZEL, Melda Varney & Christy celebrate Golden Anniversary, 50 years, Shinglehouse
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Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Christy Wetzel
Friends, and, open neighbors house are celebration Sunday, April 21, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. honoring Mr. and Mrs. Christy R. Wetzel, Shinglehouse, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. The event will be held in the fire hall on Puritan Ave., in Shinglehouse.
Mr. Wetzel and the former Melda Varney were married on April 23, 1924, in Logan, West Virginia. Officiating at the ceremony was the Rev. Dyke Garrett. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Varney were attendants for the couple.
Hosting the affair will be seven children and their families:
Evelyn Engle, Daly City, Calif; and Mrs. Glenn Wetzel, Millport;
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wetzel, Coudersport;
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon (Mary Ellen) Olson, Olean;
Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. (Emily) Jordan, Bolivar;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wetzel, Tully; and
Mr. and Mrs. David Wetzel, Port Allegany. Mr. and Mrs. Wetzel have 15 grandchildren.
Mr. Wetzel worked for 40 years in the oil and gas fields in West Virginia and Pennsylvania before retiring in 1962. Mrs. Wetzel will be remembered by many for her homemade bread. The couple Christy R. Wetzel presently lives at 28 First St., Shinglehouse.
Married
Miss Esther Alliene Denson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Denson of Temple Terrace, Fla., former Coudersport residents, and Michael Warren Sparks, of Miami, Fla., were united in marriage March 9, in the Temple Terrace Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Howard Leming officiated at the double-ring ceremony. Attendants for the couple were Julie Meier, Washington, D.C., Barbara Coogan, Brandon, Fla., Sherry, Jennifer and Gretchen Sparks, sisters of the groom, Miami, Fla., Ray Riley, James Graham, Robert Mellerup, Robert Fant, Barry Graber and Robert Sparks. Michael Achenbach was ringbearer and Stephanie Tyler was flower girl. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Fellowship Hall and attended by 140 guests.
The bride is a former Lionette of King High School. Both will graduate from the University of South Florida in June. The bride is majoring in business education, and the groom is majoring in accounting..
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