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     Elizabeth Witwer was born circa 1744 at Lancaster Co., PA. She married Jacob Stauffer, son of Mathias Stauffer and Anne Oberholtzer, circa 1770 at Lancaster Co., PA.

     Ellis Witwer married Helen Grace Robinson, daughter of Melancthon S. Robinson and Naomi Agnes Stover, on 28 June 1909, No children.¹ Ellis Witwer lived in 1926 at Denver, CO.¹

     George Witwer married Elizabeth Studebaker.¹

     Sarah Gertrude Witwer was born on 26 January 1896.¹ She was the daughter of Edward C. Witwer and Rose Gertrude Stover.¹

     Norman Walter Witzke was born on 29 January 1925 at Ireton, Sioux Co., IA. He began military service WW II service, U.S. Navy. He died on 24 February 2004 at Rolla, Phelps Co., MO, at age 79

Obituary -- Norman Walter Witzke, father of Charles Witzke

Norman Walter Witzke, of St. James, passed away Feb. 24, 2004, at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center at the age of 79.

Norman Walter Witzke was born on Jan. 29, 1925, in Ireton, Iowa, to Rudolf and Hedwig Witzke.

He was united in marriage to Mary Marie Souders on Nov. 27, 1948, and to this union two sons were born. Norman served his country proudly in the Navy during World War II. He worked for 20 years with International Shoes and 17 years at Schweitzer Manufacturing.

Norman Walter Witzke was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Elmer and Luther Witzke, and sister Linda Vogt.

Norman Walter Witzke will be sadly missed by his wife of 55 years, Mary Marie Souders, of St. James; children Charles and wife Kathleen Witzke, of Edwardsville, Illinois, and David Lee Witzke, of Minneapolis, Minnesota; grandchildren Lark Ellen, Barbara Madonna, Angela Marie, Miranda Lynn, Serena Suzette, Amber Marie, Morgan Olympia and Charles Ryan; great-grandchildren Mason K., Andrew J., Brittany M. and Tyler T; many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

Services for Norman Walter Witzke will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2004 at the James and Gahr Chapel in St. James with Rev. Jerry Baumann officiating. Music will be provided by Connie and Hal Rhea. Interment will be in the Ozark Memorial Gardens with a full military service.

Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. today (Feb. 26) at the James and Gahr Chapel in St. James.

Memorials are suggested to the Diabetes Association. Cards are available at any James and Gahr location.

All arrangements are under the direction of James and Gahr Mortuary in St. James.

He was buried in February 2004 at Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens, Rolla, Phelps Co., MO, Findagrave #48294918.

     Kenneth A. Wix was born on 12 June 1929. He married Marjorie J. Semler, daughter of John Henry Semler and Florence Catherine Andrews, on 24 November 1951. Kenneth A. Wix died on 14 April 1996 at Clark Co. (probably), OH, at age 66 Dates per SSDI, last residence Medway.

     Christina Woehlenhaupt married John Simon Seebach.

     Beatrice Woehnker was born on 7 October 1907 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN. She married Ervin Albert Schieferstein on 24 July 1924 at Indiana, Beatrice remarried to William N. Sturm on 15 OCT 1932. She remarried to Larry W. Morgan on 9 DEC 1938.

     Cornelius Woellms was born on 11 September 1879 at Germany.¹ He married Auguste Gross. Cornelius Woellms lived on 7 January 1920 at 902 North College Street, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, Boiler worker for the railroad.¹ He died on 10 March 1963 at Normal, McLean Co., IL, at age 83. He was buried in March 1963 at Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, Findagrave #44922076.

     Erna Martha Woellms was born on 2 September 1904 at Germany.² She was the daughter of Cornelius Woellms and Auguste Gross.¹ Erna Martha Woellms married Andrew Basil Windle, son of William Grant Windle and Martha Rosette Bruner. Erna Martha Woellms and Andrew Basil Windle were divorced before April 1940. Erna Martha Woellms died on 23 February 1998 at age 93. She was buried in February 1998 at Hersman Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL, Findagrave #161733268.

     George Henry Wofford was born on 17 October 1899 at Brazil, Gibson Co., TN. He married Dorothy G. Ferguson. George Henry Wofford died on 25 April 1997 at St. Louis, MO, at age 97.

     Betha W. Wogahn was born on 1 March 1899 at Bourbon Co., KS. She married John Lewis Gibler, son of Willis Lewis Gibler and Mabel Isabel McNish, on 15 February 1922 at Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., KS. Betha W. Wogahn died on 19 February 1996 at Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS, at age 96. She was buried on 23 February 1996 at Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Douglas Co., KS.

     Harriette Lucille Wogaman was born on 27 March 1913 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH. She married Charles Beckett. Harriette Lucille Wogaman died on 17 May 1998 at Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 85. She was buried in May 1998 at Ellerton Cemetery, Moraine, Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #79647757.

     Albert Harold Woitzel was born in 1911 at Ohio.¹ He was the son of William F. Woitzel and Ida (?)¹ Albert Harold Woitzel married Margaret Londa Vanhellen, daughter of Charles Willis Vanhellen and Ermille Margaret Graebner, in 1939. Albert Harold Woitzel died circa 1998.

     William F. Woitzel was born in June 1885 at Lucas Co. (probably), OH.¹ He married Ida (?) circa 1910.

     Annie Wolbert was born circa 1861 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. (probably), PA.² She was the daughter of Francis A. Wolbert and Elizabeth Hagey.¹

     Carrie Wolbert was born on 25 July 1869 1870 census age shows 2 -- birth year may have been 1868.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹

     Catherine Wolbert was born circa 1855.¹ She was the daughter of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹ Catherine Wolbert married John Dobbins.² Catherine Wolbert died on 20 October 1916.²

     Charles Joseph Wolbert married Elizabeth Baker.¹

     Edwin Wolbert was born circa 1859.¹ He was the son of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹

     Elizabeth Wolbert was born on 7 September 1853 at Camden, NJ.¹ She was the daughter of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹ Elizabeth Wolbert married James Miller on 4 July 1877.¹ Elizabeth Wolbert lived in 1922 at Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA, Wrote to George F. B. Wanger:

"Since 1884 or Good Omnipotent God's 1st Millennial year, I am a member of the Church Triumphant, in the World Above, through the Grace of His absolute Holiness."¹

     Elizabeth Wolbert was born circa 1852 at New Jersey.¹ She was the daughter of Francis A. Wolbert and Elizabeth Hagey.¹

     Elmer Wolbert was born circa 1861.¹ He was the son of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹

     Emma Wolbert was born on 25 November 1872.¹ She was the daughter of Henry P. Wolbert and Catherine Hagey.¹

     Francis A. Wolbert was born circa 1829 at Pennsylvania.^1,2 He married Elizabeth Hagey, daughter of John Hagey and Elizabeth Nice, circa 1852 at Philadelphia Co. (probably), PA, Estimated from age of eldest child, as of 1860. DLB 2008.^1,2 Occupation: Auctioneer at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.¹

     George Sylvester Wolbert was born on 24 September 1908 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, WW II draft registration. He married Helen M. Williams. George Sylvester Wolbert died on 29 January 1995 at Baltimore (probably), MD, at age 86 per SSDI, last residence Baltimore.

     Harriet Wolbert was born circa 1855 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. (probably), PA, Not listed in 1860 census ... ?^1,2 She was the daughter of Francis A. Wolbert and Elizabeth Hagey.¹

     Note: This person is not listed in the Wanger book. Possibly "Henry" and Harriet were the same person, and the 1860 census enumerator misunderstood the name and gender, as Harriet is not listed in 1860 but appears in 1870 as a 15-year old, but there was no Henry in 1870. DLB 2008.² Henry Wolbert was born circa 1854 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. (probably), PA.¹ He was the son of Francis A. Wolbert and Elizabeth Hagey.¹

     Henry P. Wolbert was born circa 1825.¹ He was the son of Charles Joseph Wolbert and Elizabeth Baker.² Henry P. Wolbert married Catherine Hagey, daughter of John Hagey and Elizabeth Nice, in 1850.¹

     Horace P. Wolbert was born circa 1858 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. (probably), PA.¹ He was the son of Francis A. Wolbert and Elizabeth Hagey.¹