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Oeftering Obituaries

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August Oeftering - 18 July 1936
Scranton (PA) Republican , Mon 20 July 1936

August Oeftering, 85, Dies in South Scranton; August Oeftering, 85, 827 Meadow Ave, died Sat night after a brief illness. Born in Germany, he had been a rtesident of Scranton for 50 years. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Nellie Oliver, city, and Mrs Joseph Jones, Chester; a son, August Oeftering Jr and three stepsons, George, William, & Charles Kiesling. The funeral will be tomorrow afternoon with the Rev William Moenkhaus officiating. Interment Forest Hills Cemetery. Arrangements, Emil Strauch Funeral Home.

22 July 1936: Pallbearers: Earl & Carl Neu; Harold & Albert Kiesling; Norman Oeftering; William Kiesling Jr. (Note: all were grandsons).

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August Oeftering Jr - 3 Aug 1964
Scranton (PA) Times , Mon 3 Aug 1964

August Oeftering, 72, 818 Meadow Ave, died this morning in Moses Taylor Hospital. Born in Scranton, son of the late August & Selma Bishoff Oeftering. Cabinet maker & shop foreman for Peck Lumber Co for over 40 years, retired in 1957. Survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Williams; a son, Norman of Rockaway Twp, NJ; a sister, Mrs Nellie Olver (sic); four grandchildren; one g grandchild. Funeral Thurs from Strauch FH; Trinity United Church of Christ; Dunmore Cemetery. [Preceded in death by siblings George, Jacob, Charles & William Keisling, Mary Neu & Elizabeth Jones.]

Thurs 6 Aug 1964; Pallbearers: Carl Steinberg, William Eibach, Eugene Pfurr, Nelson Moore, William Farber, Fred Fuller.

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Nellie Oeftering Oliver - 10 Oct 1972
Scranton (PA) Times , Wed 11 Oct 1972 -- see Oliver

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Selma Bischoff Keisling Oeftering - 26 Nov 1933
Scranton (PA) Republican , 28 Nov 1933

Funeral Notice, Mrs Selma Oeftering, 817 Meadow Ave, Weds afternoon at 2:30 with services in home. Interment, Forest Hills Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements, OE Strauch.

Modified Sunday, 27-Jun-2004 19:34:33 MDT