The Philadelphia Inquirer; Tuesday, August 1, 1978, Section B Page 4:
"H. J. Stroehmann, of baking firm
Harold J. Strohemann Jr., 47, president of Stroehmann Brothers Co., bakers, died Saturday at the Williamsport Hospital, after an apparent heart attack at his Williamsport, Pa., home. Mr. Stroehmann, who had headed the bakery since 1955 and was instrumental in the firm's use of 'Grandpa Stroehmann' commercials, was a board member of the American Bakers Association. Mr. Stroehmann was a member of the board of directors of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He was awarded the Scouts' Silver Beaver Award in 1965 and the Silver Antelope in 1969 after spearheading construction of the Scout headquarters in Williamsport. Stroehmann products are marketed in the mid-Atlantic states. Surviving are his wife, the former Diane Mellish; two sons, Harold J. 3d and Jeffrey J.; four daughters, Jacqueline Greninger, Jennifer W., Jerie D. and Joy S.; his mother, Gertrude S. Stroehmann; a granddaughter and a brother. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Market Street, Williamsport. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport."
"H. J. Stroehmann, of baking firm
Harold J. Strohemann Jr., 47, president of Stroehmann Brothers Co., bakers, died Saturday at the Williamsport Hospital, after an apparent heart attack at his Williamsport, Pa., home. Mr. Stroehmann, who had headed the bakery since 1955 and was instrumental in the firm's use of 'Grandpa Stroehmann' commercials, was a board member of the American Bakers Association. Mr. Stroehmann was a member of the board of directors of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He was awarded the Scouts' Silver Beaver Award in 1965 and the Silver Antelope in 1969 after spearheading construction of the Scout headquarters in Williamsport. Stroehmann products are marketed in the mid-Atlantic states. Surviving are his wife, the former Diane Mellish; two sons, Harold J. 3d and Jeffrey J.; four daughters, Jacqueline Greninger, Jennifer W., Jerie D. and Joy S.; his mother, Gertrude S. Stroehmann; a granddaughter and a brother. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Market Street, Williamsport. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport."
The Philadelphia Inquirer; Tuesday, August 1, 1978, Section B Page 4:
"H. J. Stroehmann, of baking firm
Harold J. Strohemann Jr., 47, president of Stroehmann Brothers Co., bakers, died Saturday at the Williamsport Hospital, after an apparent heart attack at his Williamsport, Pa., home. Mr. Stroehmann, who had headed the bakery since 1955 and was instrumental in the firm's use of 'Grandpa Stroehmann' commercials, was a board member of the American Bakers Association. Mr. Stroehmann was a member of the board of directors of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He was awarded the Scouts' Silver Beaver Award in 1965 and the Silver Antelope in 1969 after spearheading construction of the Scout headquarters in Williamsport. Stroehmann products are marketed in the mid-Atlantic states. Surviving are his wife, the former Diane Mellish; two sons, Harold J. 3d and Jeffrey J.; four daughters, Jacqueline Greninger, Jennifer W., Jerie D. and Joy S.; his mother, Gertrude S. Stroehmann; a granddaughter and a brother. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Market Street, Williamsport. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport."
"H. J. Stroehmann, of baking firm
Harold J. Strohemann Jr., 47, president of Stroehmann Brothers Co., bakers, died Saturday at the Williamsport Hospital, after an apparent heart attack at his Williamsport, Pa., home. Mr. Stroehmann, who had headed the bakery since 1955 and was instrumental in the firm's use of 'Grandpa Stroehmann' commercials, was a board member of the American Bakers Association. Mr. Stroehmann was a member of the board of directors of the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He was awarded the Scouts' Silver Beaver Award in 1965 and the Silver Antelope in 1969 after spearheading construction of the Scout headquarters in Williamsport. Stroehmann products are marketed in the mid-Atlantic states. Surviving are his wife, the former Diane Mellish; two sons, Harold J. 3d and Jeffrey J.; four daughters, Jacqueline Greninger, Jennifer W., Jerie D. and Joy S.; his mother, Gertrude S. Stroehmann; a granddaughter and a brother. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Market Street, Williamsport. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport."
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