William P. Ringer, 89, of Cumberland Crossings and formerly of Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle, died Saturday Aug. 13, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born Sept. 21, 1915, in Meyersdale, he was the son of the late Ferris and Edna Shoemaker Ringer and the widower of Alice L. Zimmerman Ringer.
He was a railroad freight conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was a member of the Plum Creek- Monroeville Lodge F&AM No. 799, Valley of Pittsburgh Scottish Right and Syria Shrine, Pittsburgh. He was a volunteer firefighter for the Monroeville Volunteer Fire Co..
He is survived by a daughter, Jean R. Lewis of Carlisle; two sisters, Lois Peters of Johnstown and Ruth Sheaffer of Somerset; and two brothers, Karl Ringer of Buffalo, N.Y., and Donald Ringer of Tampa, Fla.; and one grandson, Christopher Lewis of Baltimore, Md. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Jay Ringer, and five sisters, Hazel Sipe, Fern Baker, Myrna Madjrich, Mary Newton and Dorothy Felton.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle, with the Rev. Richard A. Ruff officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 North Hanover St., Carlisle, is in charge of the funeral arrangements
William P. Ringer, 89, of Cumberland Crossings and formerly of Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle, died Saturday Aug. 13, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born Sept. 21, 1915, in Meyersdale, he was the son of the late Ferris and Edna Shoemaker Ringer and the widower of Alice L. Zimmerman Ringer.
He was a railroad freight conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was a member of the Plum Creek- Monroeville Lodge F&AM No. 799, Valley of Pittsburgh Scottish Right and Syria Shrine, Pittsburgh. He was a volunteer firefighter for the Monroeville Volunteer Fire Co..
He is survived by a daughter, Jean R. Lewis of Carlisle; two sisters, Lois Peters of Johnstown and Ruth Sheaffer of Somerset; and two brothers, Karl Ringer of Buffalo, N.Y., and Donald Ringer of Tampa, Fla.; and one grandson, Christopher Lewis of Baltimore, Md. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Jay Ringer, and five sisters, Hazel Sipe, Fern Baker, Myrna Madjrich, Mary Newton and Dorothy Felton.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle, with the Rev. Richard A. Ruff officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 North Hanover St., Carlisle, is in charge of the funeral arrangements
Family Members
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Hazel Mae Ringer Sipe
1912–2001
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Evelyn Ferne Ringer Baker
1913–1982
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Myra Marie Ringer Madjerich
1918–2004
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Lois Amanda Ringer Kelly
1920–2010
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Mary Edna Ringer Queer Stevenson Whitfield Sacco Newton
1922–2002
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Robert Edison Ringer
1923–2005
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Dorothy Ellen Ringer Felten
1926–1997
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Ferris Jay Ringer
1927–1997
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Karl F. Ringer
1930–2015
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Ruth Jane Ringer Shaffer
1933–2017
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Donald Frederick Ringer
1937–2014
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