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Esther <I>DeTurk</I> Unger

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Esther DeTurk Unger

Birth
Death
6 Feb 1920 (aged 73)
Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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West Lawn, Feb. 6. - Esther (nee DeTurk), widow of Alfred Unger, formerly of Strausstown, died here at the residence of her son, Calvin A., after a brief illness of pneumonia, aged 74 years, 8 months and 28 days. She is survived by two sons, Jacob K., Vineland, N. J., and Calvin, West Lawn; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. James W. Betram, Strausstown. Funeral Director C. N. Lamm has charge.
(Reading Eagle-published-2/06/1920.)

West Lawn, Feb 10 - The funeral of Esther (nee DeTurk), widow of Alfred Unger, took place from the residence of her son, Calvin A., at this place. The remains reposed in a fine square-cornered oak casket, with full bar extension bronze handles and plate and satin lining, were attired in a fine black dress and covered with an eiderdown slumber robe. The tributes were: Spray of wax lilies, Willing Workers of Strausstown; galax wreath and carnations, sons and families; spray, carnations, grandchildren. The bearers at the house were William Stricker, William Walters, Milton Albright, Albert Stoudt, Frank Noll and George Reinert; at the church, John H. Stahl, Jacob B. Dierwechter, Emanuel S. Borkey, Michael H. Klahr, Peter Rollman and Caleb B. Degler. Servies were held at the house by Rev. J. W. Lazarus, and thence the cortege proceeded to Zion's Union Church, Strausstown. Further services were held by Rev. Ira W. Klick. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining. The funeral was very largely attended. Funeral Director C. N. Lamm had charge.

(Reading Eagle-published-2/10/1920.)
West Lawn, Feb. 6. - Esther (nee DeTurk), widow of Alfred Unger, formerly of Strausstown, died here at the residence of her son, Calvin A., after a brief illness of pneumonia, aged 74 years, 8 months and 28 days. She is survived by two sons, Jacob K., Vineland, N. J., and Calvin, West Lawn; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. James W. Betram, Strausstown. Funeral Director C. N. Lamm has charge.
(Reading Eagle-published-2/06/1920.)

West Lawn, Feb 10 - The funeral of Esther (nee DeTurk), widow of Alfred Unger, took place from the residence of her son, Calvin A., at this place. The remains reposed in a fine square-cornered oak casket, with full bar extension bronze handles and plate and satin lining, were attired in a fine black dress and covered with an eiderdown slumber robe. The tributes were: Spray of wax lilies, Willing Workers of Strausstown; galax wreath and carnations, sons and families; spray, carnations, grandchildren. The bearers at the house were William Stricker, William Walters, Milton Albright, Albert Stoudt, Frank Noll and George Reinert; at the church, John H. Stahl, Jacob B. Dierwechter, Emanuel S. Borkey, Michael H. Klahr, Peter Rollman and Caleb B. Degler. Servies were held at the house by Rev. J. W. Lazarus, and thence the cortege proceeded to Zion's Union Church, Strausstown. Further services were held by Rev. Ira W. Klick. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining. The funeral was very largely attended. Funeral Director C. N. Lamm had charge.

(Reading Eagle-published-2/10/1920.)


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  • Added: Dec 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63512226/esther-unger: accessed ), memorial page for Esther DeTurk Unger (10 May 1846–6 Feb 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63512226, citing Zion Church Cemetery, Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tricker (contributor 47304675).