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Schenck, Melvin Oscar

Schenck, Melvin Oscar[1]

Male 1875 - 1955  (79 years)

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  • Name Schenck, Melvin Oscar 
    Birth 18 Oct 1875  Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 May 1955  Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 1 Jun 1955  Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Clearfield Progress 
    • Funeral services will be held from the Leavy Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday for Melvin O. Schenck, 79, of 219 Clearfield Street, who died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. K. Ragan, Upper Darby, Pa. Rev. E. Roy Hauser D.D. will officiate and interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Mr. Schenck was born at Clearfield Oct. 18, 1875, a son of the late Samuel and Louisa (Weber) Schenck. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and had retired from Harbison-Walker Refractories Company in 1940 as a pattern maker after serving 40 years.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Fannie J. Schenck; two children, Carl F. Schenck, Bellefonte; Mrs. Dorothy Ragan, Upper Darby; two grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Gray Miller, Clearfield.

Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock and until time of services tomorrow.
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    Oldest Known Ancestors
    Paternal Line: Michael Schenck,   b. 4 Jan 1670, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1720, Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Maternal Line: Louisa Weber,   b. 16 Nov 1853   d. 17 Jan 1929
    Person ID I13194  Family Tree
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2021 

    Father Schenck, Samuel P,   b. 15 Sep 1842, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1915, Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Weber, Louisa,   b. 16 Nov 1853   d. 17 Jan 1929 (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F4331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Schenck, Fannie Jane,   b. 18 Oct 1875, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1956, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F4332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2021