Individual Details

Benjamin Dansberger

(30 Aug 1886 - 28 May 1974)

Benjamin Dansberger

Birth:  Aug. 30, 1886
New Franklin
Franklin County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death:  May 28, 1974
Chambersburg
Franklin County
Pennsylvania, USA

OBITUARY :
BENJAMIN DANSBERGER, 87, of Rt.7, died Tuesday at the Chambersburg Hospital.

Born in New Franklin, he was a son of John Adam and Lavina M. Little Dansberger. He was a member of Solomons United Church of Christ of Grindstone Hill. He was a telegraph operator for the Western Maryland Railway from 1905 to 1954.

He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Clarence 0. Leinger of Tampa, Fla., and Mrs. John H. Valentine of Rt.1. Chambersburg; a son, James W. Dansberger of Rt. 7. Chambersburg; 12 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Hammill of Chambersburg, and Mrs. Arthur Webber of Rt.6, Chambersburg.

Services will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. at the Robert C. Sellers Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert E. Reasey will officiate; burial will be in Grindstone Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 7 to 9.

Source : The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Thursday, May 30, 1974

Events

Birth30 Aug 1886New Franklin, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence1900Ed 44 Guilford Township, Districts 3, 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Draft Registration1917 - 1918Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence1920Quincy Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence1930Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence1935Same House
Residence1940Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Draft Registration1942Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Death28 May 1974Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial31 May 1974Grindstone Hill Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseJulia H. Hahn (1893 - 1946)
ChildDorothy H. Danzberger (1917 - )
ChildJames Warren Dansberger (1919 - 2000)
ChildAgnes M. Dansberger (1921 - )
FatherJohn Adam Dansberger (1853 - 1928)
MotherLavina Little (1856 - 1936)
SiblingJames Dansberger (1888 - )
SiblingCatherine Dansberger (1891 - )
SiblingBertha A. Dansberger (1897 - )

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