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Emily Margaret <I>Jury</I> Lentz

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Emily Margaret Jury Lentz

Birth
Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Jun 1974 (aged 78)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2 Row 5
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Daughter of Charles Edward Jury and his wife Sarah Ellen Harman. She married William Nicolas Morris, son of David S. Morris and wife Annie Elizabeth Adams on 24 November 1915 in Wiconisco, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. Emily and William lived in Cressona, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States where William worked as a mechanic. Two sons were born to them: Edward D. and James Dean Morris. Then on 9 October 1925, William died. Emily moved back to live with her parents in Wiconisco, where she and her two sons were living during the 1930 census. She married Allen Clair Lentz, son of John Calvin and Lydia Ann Wilbert Lentz on 28 August 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. She is listed on the 1942 WWII "Old Man" Draft Registration as the wife of Allen.

IN MEMORY OF
EMILY MARGARET LENTZ
Age 78 Years
BORN
FEBRUARY 12, 1896
AT WICONISCO, PA.

DATE OF DEATH
THURSDAY, JUNE 6 1974 at
HARRISBURG, POLYCLINIC HOSPITAL

PRIVATE SERVICES FRON
SCHAFFSTALL & SHULTZ FUNERAL
HOME, 406 MARKET ST., LYKENS, PA.
SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 1974 - 2:00 P.M.

CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
REV. JOHN A. FUELLER

FINAL RESTING PLACE
FAIRVIEW CEMETERY
WILLIAMSTOWN, PA.

FUNERAL CONDUCTED BY
ROY W. D. SCHAFFSTALL
JOHN M. SHULTZ

Emily M. Lentz

Mrs. Emily Margaret Lentz, 78, of 209 W. Main St., Lykens, died Thursday at Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg.

Mrs. Lentz was born in Wiconisco, daughter of Charles and Sarah Harmon Jury. She had been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania until her retirement. She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, Wiconisco and was treasurer of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the church and the Women's Auxiliary, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 669, Wiconisco. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 124, Lykens.

Surviving are two sons, Edward D. Morris, Spring City; James D. Morris, Sr., Broomall; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one sister, Alice, wife of John Travitz, Wiconisco.

Private funeral services will be held Sunday at the convenience of the family from the Schaffstall and Shultz Funeral Home, Lykens, with the Rev. John A. Fuller officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown.

Funeral Program and Obituary of Emily Margaret Jury Morris Jury, published in A Portrait of Our Ancestors, Jury, Troxell, Shisler, Parrish, Volume 1 - Jury, (1983 revised, 1986), Baker, Irene Parrish, Page 50.53. Published 1997 by request of the author, Irene Baker by Shelby Publishing, 3405 Zartman Rd., Kokomo, IN 46902. Family History Book 929.273 J979, accessed via the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah scanned and transcribed by Eileen Lentz, 5 February 2014.
Daughter of Charles Edward Jury and his wife Sarah Ellen Harman. She married William Nicolas Morris, son of David S. Morris and wife Annie Elizabeth Adams on 24 November 1915 in Wiconisco, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. Emily and William lived in Cressona, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States where William worked as a mechanic. Two sons were born to them: Edward D. and James Dean Morris. Then on 9 October 1925, William died. Emily moved back to live with her parents in Wiconisco, where she and her two sons were living during the 1930 census. She married Allen Clair Lentz, son of John Calvin and Lydia Ann Wilbert Lentz on 28 August 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. She is listed on the 1942 WWII "Old Man" Draft Registration as the wife of Allen.

IN MEMORY OF
EMILY MARGARET LENTZ
Age 78 Years
BORN
FEBRUARY 12, 1896
AT WICONISCO, PA.

DATE OF DEATH
THURSDAY, JUNE 6 1974 at
HARRISBURG, POLYCLINIC HOSPITAL

PRIVATE SERVICES FRON
SCHAFFSTALL & SHULTZ FUNERAL
HOME, 406 MARKET ST., LYKENS, PA.
SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 1974 - 2:00 P.M.

CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
REV. JOHN A. FUELLER

FINAL RESTING PLACE
FAIRVIEW CEMETERY
WILLIAMSTOWN, PA.

FUNERAL CONDUCTED BY
ROY W. D. SCHAFFSTALL
JOHN M. SHULTZ

Emily M. Lentz

Mrs. Emily Margaret Lentz, 78, of 209 W. Main St., Lykens, died Thursday at Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg.

Mrs. Lentz was born in Wiconisco, daughter of Charles and Sarah Harmon Jury. She had been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania until her retirement. She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, Wiconisco and was treasurer of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the church and the Women's Auxiliary, of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 669, Wiconisco. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 124, Lykens.

Surviving are two sons, Edward D. Morris, Spring City; James D. Morris, Sr., Broomall; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one sister, Alice, wife of John Travitz, Wiconisco.

Private funeral services will be held Sunday at the convenience of the family from the Schaffstall and Shultz Funeral Home, Lykens, with the Rev. John A. Fuller officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown.

Funeral Program and Obituary of Emily Margaret Jury Morris Jury, published in A Portrait of Our Ancestors, Jury, Troxell, Shisler, Parrish, Volume 1 - Jury, (1983 revised, 1986), Baker, Irene Parrish, Page 50.53. Published 1997 by request of the author, Irene Baker by Shelby Publishing, 3405 Zartman Rd., Kokomo, IN 46902. Family History Book 929.273 J979, accessed via the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah scanned and transcribed by Eileen Lentz, 5 February 2014.


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