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     Gordon Richard VanZandt was born on 29 December 1938 at Altoona, Pennsylvania.² He married Julia Murray McCamant, daughter of John Nathaniel McCamant and Eva Kathryn Taylor, on 10 June 1959 at Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ Gordon Richard VanZandt died on 17 February 2011 at Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 72. His obit: Gordon Richard VanZandt, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011. He was the husband of Julie McCamant VanZandt with whom he celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on June 20, 2010. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Calvin J.T. and Erma Lucinda Cameron VanZandt. He was a graduate of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Class of 1959. He worked for Lancaster General Hospital for 37 years and retired as Supervisor of Telecommunications in 2008. He was a member of First Baptist Church Lancaster and the Communication Council. Gordon was a 32nd Degree Mason as a member of Lodge #43 F&AM, Tall Cedars of Lebanon, P.G.T.C., Royal Arch Chapter #43 M.E.H.P., Lancaster, Goodwin Council #19, Lancaster Commandery #13 Knight's Templar C.G., Scottish Rite Valley of Harrisburg, Lancaster Lodge of Perfection, Rajah Shrine, Reading, Order of Eastern Star. He served on the Board of Director's for Thaddeus Stevens Foundation Charitable Arm of the College and the Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Alumni Association Board of Governors. He was also a member of Strasburg Sportsmen's Club, Greenhill Sportsmen's Club and the National Square Dance Camper's Association. He was a Foster Parent for fifteen years for over 100 children. Gordon enjoyed hunting, fishing, cruising, camping and most of all, his family.

Surviving in addition to his wife, one son: H.N. Scott husband of Terrie A. VanZandt, Salunga. Two daughters: Lucinda S. wife of Guy M. DeBord, Landisville and Teresa L. wife of Charles F. Ortlieb, Lititz. Eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Four sisters: Tina Marie wife of Terry Heagy, Lancaster; Sue E. Troop, Carlisle; Dawn Enck, Ephrata and Dorothy wife of Robert Marnoch, Lancaster. He was preceded in death by two brothers: Ronald J. and Paul C. VanZandt.

The Funeral Service will be held at First Baptist Church Lancaster, 612 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. with Rev. Richard S. Hill and Rev. Richard P. Cook, officiating. Interment in Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Monday from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. and also on Tuesday from 9:30 A.M to 10:30 A.M. Masonic service will be held on Monday at 8:30 P.M. by Lodge #43 F&AM. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to: First Baptist Church Lancaster. Arrangement by the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., Mountville/Columbia.²
He was buried on 22 February 2011 at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Gordon Richard VanZandt Find-a-Grave.com ID # 65894582.

     Enos Heisler was born circa 1875 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Ella (?) circa 1915.²
     As of 11 June 1880, Enos Heisler was also known as Enos Rineer.³ He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Christiana, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ He appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Christiana, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴ He appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at West Fallowfield Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, and listed as a cousin.¹ He was a moulder in an iron factory on 15 April 1930 at Christiana, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² He and Ella Heisler appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Red Lion Rd, (Rt 372), Christiana, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He owned his own home.² Enos Heisler and Ella Heisler appeared on the census of April 1940 at 729 Beaver St, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Enos and Ella are living with Frank & Bertha Troop at time of this census. The Troops could be relatives of the Keller-Heisler family.⁵

     Walter H Heisler was born on 6 June 1893 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He married Ella Mae Mowrer, daughter of Elam M Mowrer and Letitia Reese, before 1922.² Walter H Heisler was buried in May 1974 at Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² He died in May 1974 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 80.² Walter H Heisler Find-a-Grave.com ID # 115863310.
     He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Strasburg Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Ella (?) was born in 1898 at Pennsylvania.¹ She married Enos Heisler circa 1915.¹
     As of circa 1915,her married name was Heisler.¹ Ella Heisler and Enos Heisler appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Red Lion Rd, (Rt 372), Christiana, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; He owned his own home.¹ Ella Heisler and Enos Heisler appeared on the census of April 1940 at 729 Beaver St, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Enos and Ella are living with Frank & Bertha Troop at time of this census. The Troops could be relatives of the Keller-Heisler family.²

     Ella Mae Mowrer was born on 10 March 1898.¹ She married Walter H Heisler, son of Benjamin F Heisler and Annie Elizabeth Coble, before 1922.¹ Ella Mae Mowrer died in August 1977 at age 79.¹ She was buried in August 1977 at Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ Ella Mae Mowrer Find-a-Grave.com ID # 115863513.
     She appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Providence Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ As of before 1922,her married name was Heisler.¹

     Elam M Mowrer was born on 2 December 1869 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He married Letitia Reese circa 1887.¹ Elam M Mowrer died on 19 August 1948 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 78.¹ He was buried on 21 August 1948 at New Providence Mennonite Cemetery, New Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Elam M Mowrer Find-a-Grave.com ID # 106386156.
     He and Letitia Mowrer appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Providence Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³ Elam M Mowrer appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.⁴

     Letitia Reese was born on 18 September 1871 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ She married Elam M Mowrer circa 1887.¹ Letitia Reese died on 9 January 1912 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 40.¹ She was buried on 12 January 1912 at New Providence Mennonite Cemetery, New Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.² Letitia Reese Find-a-Grave.com ID # 106386308.
     As of circa 1887,her married name was Mowrer.¹ She and Elam M Mowrer appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Providence Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.³

     Donald L Heisler was buried in 1922 at Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He died in 1922 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He was born in 1922 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Glenn W Heisler married Betty Leighton Ziegler.¹ Glenn W Heisler was born on 4 March 1924 at Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He died on 16 April 2004 at Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 80.¹ He was buried on 19 April 2004 at Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ Glenn W Heisler Find-a-Grave.com ID # 115790088.

     James Clarkson McClure was born in 1859.¹ He married Ida Mary Wright, daughter of Levi P Wright and Catherine M Keene, before 1894.¹ James Clarkson McClure died in 1932.¹

     Clair Muser McClure was born on 21 October 1894 at Witmer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He married an unknown person circa 1910.¹ He married Lida Jane Murray, daughter of John H (Andy) Murray and M Catherine Gregg, before 1957.² Clair Muser McClure was buried in 1957 at Calvary Monument Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He died in 1957.¹ Clair Muser McClure Find-a-Grave.com ID # 108673736.
     Clair Muser McClure was also known as Clair Musser McClure.²

     William Arthur Esbenshade was born on 18 August 1861 at Kentucky.¹ He married Margaret Louisa Wright, daughter of Levi P Wright and Catherine M Keene, before 1883.¹ William Arthur Esbenshade died on 28 September 1936 at age 75.¹ He was buried on 30 September 1936 at Calvary Monument Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ William Arthur Esbenshade Find-a-Grave.com ID # 21470912.

     Bertha K Esbenshade was born in 1883.¹ She died in 1978.¹

     Joseph W Esbenshade was born in 1884.¹ He died in 1974.¹

     Clark H Esbenshade was born in 1889.¹ He died in 1941.¹

     Verna Elizabeth Esbenshade died in 1898.¹ She was born in 1898.¹

     Miriam E Esbenshade was born in 1902.¹ She died in 1994.¹

     Elizabeth J McGarvey was born in 1869 at Wakefield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^1,4 She married John C Wright, son of John C Wright and Matilda McNamee, on 22 March 1889 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹
     As of before 1894,her married name was Wright.¹ Elizabeth J Wright and John C Wright appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ Elizabeth J Wright and John C Wright appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Green Street, Valley Township, Chester, Pennsylvania; Also living in household was a boarder, Elizabeth Mann, age 16 and a grandson, Carl Wright, age 2 & 2mo.⁵ Elizabeth J Wright appeared on the census of 6 May 1930 at Easttown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Also living with family are several servants and boarders.³ She appeared on the census of 17 April 1940 at Village of Vintage, Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. At time of this census they are living next door to what was to be a Sunoco gas station owned by Paul Gregg in later years about 1965.⁶

     William J Wright was born on 20 November 1893 at Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He died on 5 August 1930 at Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, at age 36. Cause of death was accident while working on railroad.² He was buried on 8 August 1930 at Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.^2,3 William J Wright Find-a-Grave.com ID # 36755320.
     He appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He resided at 519 S Prince St, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on 4 August 1930.⁴

     Mabel Wright was born in 1896 at Pennsylvania.¹
     She appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹

     Norman E Wright was born in 1897 at Pennsylvania.¹
     He appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Salisbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.¹ He lived on 4 August 1930 at Wilmington, Delaware.²