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William Groner & Louisa Kunsman

‌William and Louisa were married on July 6th, 1889.¹ They had four sons and two daughters, named Charles, John, Walter, H., Lotta and Emma. John and Emma were twins.

Personal Details
- William Groner
  William was born in 1868 in Pennsylvania.¹ He died at the age of 83 on February 20th, 1951 in Johnsonville. The funeral took place on February 23rd, 1951 in Johnsonville and was arranged by Horton Funeral Home. He was buried on February 23rd, 1951 in East Bangor.
  Louisa Kunsman
  Louisa was born on October 14th, 1867 in New Jersey.¹ She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, hyperstatic pneumonia 3 days, cardiac asthma-yrs., arterio sclerotic heart disease, at the age of 88 on January 31st, 1956 in Nazareth. She was buried on February 3rd, 1956 in East Bangor.²²
  - Death Notes
    - Died in Gracedale, Nazareth, PA
      
      East Bangor cemetary
      
      Horton 6.326.
      residence: Johnsonville, Bangor RD#1
      relatives: sons Foster, Walter & Harold, 10 GC, 3GGC.
      bearers Raymond and John Groner, Wm. Wray & Wm. Rinker
      
      Bangor Daily News
      Tuesday, June 31, 1956   1:1
      Louisa Groner
         Mrs. Louisa Groner, 88, widow of William C. Groner, a resident of Johnsonville died this morning at Gracedale, Nazareth R.D. where she was a guest for the last three months.
         A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John P. Kunsman, Mrs. Groner spent all her life in Johnsonville. She was the last of her family. Her husband died in 1951. She was a member of the Johnsonville Reformed church where she served for many years as organist.
         Surviving are three sons, Foster Groner, Stroudsburg; Walter Groner, Easton and Harold Groner Baltimore, Md.; 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
         Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. from the Horton Funeral Home, Johnsonville, with the Rev. Stewart Bortner pastor of the Johnsonville Reformed Church, and the Rev. J. O. Reagle, retired minister of that church, officiating. Interment will be made in the East Bangor cemetery.

Children
- Charles Foster Groner
  Charles was born on December 24th, 1889 in Pennsylvania.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    See http://www.bethlehempaonline.com/beth1890/mtbethel.html - transcripts of 1890 census for Lower Mt. Bethel
    
    Groner Wm 24--Louisa 23, Charles 6m
  Lotta Edna Groner
  Lotta was born on April 13th, 1892 in Pennsylvania and her baptism took place on November 6th, 1894 in Johnsonville.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:     Lottie Edna Groner
    Birth Date:     13 Apr 1892
    Event Type:     Baptism
    Baptism Date:     6 Nov 1894
    Baptism Place:     Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Father Name:     Wm H Groner
    Mother Name:     Louisa Kautzman
    Organization Name:     Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
    
    Source Citation: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 794.
    
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, pneumonia, at the age of 26 on October 19th, 1918 in Johnsonville. The funeral took place on October 22nd, 1918 in Johnsonville and was arranged by Horton Funeral Home. She was buried on October 22nd, 1918 in East Bangor.³²⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    East Bangor Cemetery
    East Bangor
    Northampton County
    Pennsylvania
  John Joseph Groner
  John was born on August 12th, 1894 in Pennsylvania.
  - Birth Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/william-h-groner_1302103
  He died at 7 months old on April 5th, 1895 in Pennsylvania.
  - Death Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/william-h-groner_1302103
  Emma Josephine Groner
  Emma was born on August 12th, 1894 in Pennsylvania.
  - Birth Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/william-h-groner_1302103
  She died at the age of 1 on August 17th, 1895 in Pennsylvania.
  - Death Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/william-h-groner_1302103
  Walter Cameron Groner
  Walter was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/walter-cameron-groner_52614181
  He died at the age of 101 on February 5th, 2003 in Pennsylvania.
  - Death Notes
    
    http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/walter-cameron-groner_52614181
  H. Harold Groner
  H. was born on June 10th, 1903 in Pennsylvania.² He died at the age of 76 in April 1980.²

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¹ Wm G. Wray 1920
² LaBar / Supers Family Pages
³ Lottie Groner death
⁴ Lottie Groner death certificate

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