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     Robert William Feister was born on 12 December 1960 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania.¹ He died on 4 March 1963 at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 2. Cause of death was broncopneumonia.^1,2 He was buried on 7 March 1963 at Fairview Cemetery, Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania.² Robert William Feister Find-a-Grave.com ID # an unknown place ; 205713007.

     Thomas Dwight Feister was born on 30 July 1962 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania.¹ He died on 3 March 1967 at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 4.¹

     Gertrude Feister was born circa 1903 at Pennsylvania.¹
     She appeared on the census of 1910 at Salisbury Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² She appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Miller John Feister married Lillian C Shirey.² Miller John Feister was born in 1904.¹ He married Anna C Shindle circa October 1930.^2,3 Miller John Feister died on 16 January 1974.² He was buried on 18 January 1974 at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Miller John Feister Find-a-Grave.com ID # 72062821.
     He appeared on the census of 1910 at Salisbury Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ He appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He and Anna C Shindle lived circa October 1930 at West Willow, Lancaster, Massachusetts.³ As of 1974, Miller John Feister was also known as John M Feister.²

     Grace Mildred Feister was born on 29 December 1906 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Birth certificate states Grace was # 6th child, only 3 living at this time.^1,3,2 She married Samuel Smith circa 1908.^4,3 Grace Mildred Feister died on 21 October 2007 at Conestoga View, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 100; Grace M. Smith, 100, of Lancaster went to be with the Lord at Conestoga View on Sunday, October 21, 2007. Born in Salisbury Township, she was the daughter of the late S. Milton and Amanda Miller Feister. She was the wife of the late Samuel Smith who died in 1966.

She was a member of First Church of God. During World War II, she participated in the war effort by her employment at Armstrong Cork Co. and Commercial Crystal. After the war, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by daughters, Joan E. wife of Fred Shoffstall, Barbara Meister, both of Lancaster, and M. Delores, wife of Ronald Bearley of Columbia, ten grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and one great, great grandson. She was the last of her five brothers and sisters.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service from the Kearney A. Snyder Funeral Home, 141 E. Orange St., Lancaster, on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Donald Price officiating. Friends may call Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m at the funeral home. Arrangements by the Kearney A. Snyder Funeral Home, 394-4097.

Lancaster New Era 10/22/2007.³ She was buried on 24 October 2007 at Mellingers Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ Grace Mildred Feister Find-a-Grave.com ID # 71867830 & obituary.
     She lived on 29 December 1906 at Gap RD # 2, Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² She appeared on the census of 1910 at Salisbury Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵ She appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ As of before 1999,her married name was Smith.⁴ She lived on 2 July 1999 at Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴

     Alice Mae Feister was born on 19 July 1908 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She married (?) Summers before 1999.³
     Alice Mae Feister and Milton Samuel Feister lived on 19 July 1908 at RD # 2, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Alice Mae Feister appeared on the census of 1910 at Salisbury Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ As of before 1999,her married name was Summers.³ She lived on 2 July 1999 at Hagerstown, Maryland.³

     George Samuel Feister was born on 18 April 1913 at Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania.^1,3,4,2 He married Anna Mary Weaver.⁵ George Samuel Feister died on 2 July 1999 at Fairmount Homes Retirement Community, 232 Cats Back Rd., Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 86.^3,4 He was buried on 5 July 1999 at Terre Hill Cemetery, Terre Hill, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ George Samuel Feister Find-a-Grave.com ID # 103220084, no tombstone photo.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He witnessed the death of Milton Samuel Feister on 27 July 1957 at Blue Ball, East Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Cause of death was heart disease.^6,7 George Samuel Feister was a mechanic for John S. Ewell, Inc for 18 years then worked as a self-employed mechanic till retirement in 1987. before 1987.⁴ He lived on 1 July 1999 at East Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁸ His Social Security Number was 159-10-1768 issued in Pennsylvania. Last localities were:
Cedar Lane Lancaster, Pennsylvania;
East Earl, Lancaster Co,
Weaverland, Lancaster Co. at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³

     Frederick Milton Feister was born on 9 March 1915 at Gap, Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^4,5,3 He married Mae Elizabeth Kiehl, daughter of Clarence Kiehl and Margie Grabill, on 11 February 1938.⁶ Frederick Milton Feister died on 12 May 1996 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Montana, at age 81. His obituary read:
Lancaster New Era (PA) - Tuesday, May 14, 1996
Deceased Name: FRED FEISTER, 81, FORMER COUNTIAN
Fred M. Feister, 81, of Hamilton, Mont., died Sunday at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
He lived in Lancaster County most of his life before moving to Montana in 1994.
He was married to Mae Elizabeth Kiel Feister, who died in 1991.
He worked as a farmer and a truck driver and diesel mechanic for John S. Ewell Co., East Earl, before retiring in 1980.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Born in Salisbury Township, he was the son of the late Milton and Amanda Miller Feister.
Surviving are a son, Russ, husband of Pat Feister, Corvallis, Mont; two daughters, Audrey, wife of John Evans, of Ronks, and Margie, wife of Barry Furnier, of Stevens; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a brother, George of East Earl; and two sisters, Grace Schmidt of Lancaster and Alice Summers of Boonsboro, Md.^4,5 He was buried on 15 May 1996 at East Petersburg Mennonite Cemetery, East Petersburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^7,8 Frederick Milton Feister Find-a-Grave.com ID # 107018653.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He was a farmer and truck driver and worked as a diesel mechanic for John S ewell, Co, East Earl, PA. before 1980.⁵ He lived after 1994 at Montana.⁵ He lived before May 1996 at Corvallis, Ravalli, Montana.⁴ His Social Security Number was (an unknown value) on 12 May 1996.^2,3

     Edwina R. Foster was born in 1898.¹ She married Harry Lowe before 1966.² Edwina R. Lowe was buried in 1966 at Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.² She died in 1966.²
     She appeared on the census of 1920 at 1031 Union Street, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.¹ She was a timekeeper at a machine works. in 1920 at Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.¹ As of before 1966,her married name was Lowe.²

     Paul Foster was born circa 1902.¹ He was buried in 1962 at Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.² He died in 1962.² Paul Foster Find-a-Grave.com ID # 36795529.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at 1031 Union Street, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.¹ He was a woodworker at a planning mill. in 1920 at Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.¹ He appeared on the census of 1930.³

     Jacob Gabel Martin was born on 25 April 1864 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² He married Sarah Feister, daughter of Jacob S. Feister and Elizabeth Jane Lafferty, on 24 November 1898 at home of brides parents, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, by Bishop Isaac Eby.^1,4 Jacob Gabel Martin died on 3 May 1911 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 47.^5,6 He was buried on 6 May 1911 at Old Road Mennonte Cemetery, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵ Jacob Gabel Martin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 27170465.
     He was a manual laborer on 22 August 1908 at Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² He lived on 22 August 1908 at RD # 1, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.²

     Lena Feister Martin was born on 28 October 1899 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,3 She died on 21 July 1928 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 28.Cause of death was uterine cancer.^3,4 She was buried on 24 July 1928 at White Horse Cemetery (Old Road Mennonite Cemetery, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ Lena Feister Martin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 27170464 + family links.
     She appeared on the census of 1920 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Noah Sylvester Martin married Lena Sara Thompson, daughter of Luther Thompson and Bella Pickel.³ Noah Sylvester Martin was born on 23 July 1901 at Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,4,2 He was buried in July 1975 at Bellevue Presbyterian Cemetery, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ He died in July 1975 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ Noah Sylvester Martin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 77587777.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Parke William Martin married Florence M (?)³ Parke William Martin was born on 1 July 1903 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,3,2 He died on 4 April 1989 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 85. In bible his middle intital is W.^3,4 He was buried on 7 April 1989 at Bellevue Presbyterian Cemetery, Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ Parke William Martin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 77587774 + family links.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He lived in 1928 at Greenfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵

     Ruth Naomi Martin married (?) Coulter.³ Ruth Naomi Martin was born on 22 August 1908 at Gap, Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,4,2,5 She married Paul Lester Boyd, son of Theodore James Boyd and Sue Elizabeth Carrigan, before 1934.⁶ Ruth Naomi Boyd died on 18 April 1981 at Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 72.^2,7 She was buried on 21 April 1981 at Colerain Baptist Cemetery, Kirkwood, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Ruth Naomi Martin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 16957499.
     She appeared on the census of 1920 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ She lived in 1928 at Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁸ She and Paul Lester Boyd appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This census recorded family living next door to Ruth's mother, Sarah J Martin and her husband, Oliver Futer. Also states they lived in rented home for $8 per month.⁹ As of before 1934,her married name was Boyd.⁶

     Edna D Brackbill was born on 21 August 1906 at Vintage, Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She married Chester Waltman circa 1922 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ Edna D Waltman died on 29 December 1987 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 81.⁴ She was buried on 31 December 1987 at Kinzers Mennonite Cemetery, Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ Edna D Waltman Find-a-Grave.com ID # 75394599.
     Her married name was Waltman.³ She appeared on the census of 1920 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

     Landis Feister Brackbill married Verna T. Trago, daughter of William Trago and Susan McLaughlin.³ Landis Feister Brackbill was born on 25 September 1909.^1,4 He died on 28 February 1964 at age 54.^3,4 He was buried on 3 March 1964 at Kinzers Mennonite Cemetery, Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ Landis Feister Brackbill Find-a-Grave.com ID # 75394824.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He appeared on the census of 1930 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵ He was (an unknown value) in 1932 at Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁶ He was a clerk for W J L Walker in 1932.⁶ He witnessed Listed in New Holland Clarion, issue for this date. Changes selective service classification from I-A, available for service to over age 28. and not eligible for immediate service. New classification is I-H
One hundred and forty men were placed in deferred classes by county board No.4, at Strasburg. on 12 September 1941.² He served in military service in 1943 as a PVT Co E 168 Inf 34th Div U S Army WWII.⁴

     Paul L. Brackbill was born in 1923 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He married Betty Work in 1942.² Paul L. Brackbill died on 26 July 1998 at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² He was buried on 29 July 1998 at Kinzers Mennonite Cemetery, Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.²
     He appeared on the census of 1930 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He was a truck driver, worked for Sylvan-Seal Milk and later retired as a truck driver for R. R. Donnelley and Sons in 1985.²

     Salome Deshong was born circa 1904.¹ She married Amos F Breniser, son of Benjamin F Breniser and Georgiana L Erb.²
     Salome Deshong appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ She appeared on the census of July 1930 at Paradise Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; She lived in the house hold of Amos Breniser as a servant.³ Her married name was Breniser. She lived on 9 April 1934 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ She appeared on the census of 11 April 1940 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵ She was listed as a resident in Salome Deshong and Amos F Breniser's household in the census report on 5 April 1950 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Salome is listed as wife, then crossed off, and written housekeeper. Alta is recorded as being Amos Brensier's daughter, married to Samuel Summers and their son Ronald Summers. Earl (Red) Shaub is listed as Amos' son.⁶

     John Clayton Deshong was born on 31 December 1908 at Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was buried in May 1986 at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, East Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ He died in May 1986 at age 77.³ John Clayton Deshong Find-a-Grave.com ID # 138738360.
     He lived with Frazer Deshong and Alta Almina Deshong on 31 December 1908 at Parkersburg, Chester, Pennsylvania.⁴ John Clayton Deshong appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He was (an unknown value) in 1932 at Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁵ He was a machinist for Moses Eby and lives with Frazer Deshong. in 1932.⁵ As of 1934, John Clayton Deshong was also known as Clayton Deshong.⁶ He lived on 9 April 1934 at Gap, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁶

     Margaret Deshong was born on 5 March 1918 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 She married Ward H Rice after 1920.⁴ Margaret Rice died on 10 November 2015 at Quarryville Presbyterian Home, Quarryville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 97.² Margaret Deshong Find-a-Grave.com ID # 154862869. She was buried on 13 November 2015 at Middle Octorara Presbyterian Cemtery, Quarryville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her obituary:
Margaret K. “Peg” Rice, age 97, formerly of Christiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late Ward H. Rice, who passed away on May 19, 1982. She was born in Kinzers, daughter of the late Frazer & Elmina Feister Deshong. She was a member of the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church of Quarryville. In the past she had worked at the Paradise Sewing Factory. She enjoyed music, gardening, crafts and animals.

Surviving is a daughter, Marlene F. Rice of Christiana. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Jean Rice, 2 siblings: Salome E. & J. Clayton Deshong. Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 111 Elizabeth Street, Christiana, PA on Friday, November 13th at 2 p.m. with a viewing time from 1 p.m. until time of service. Rev. Douglas Hileman will be officiating. Interment will be in the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Cemetery. shiveryfuneralhome.com.²
     She appeared on the census of 1920 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ As of after 1920,her married name was Rice.⁴

     Amos Smith was born circa 1897.¹
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹