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Barbara Kathryn “Katie” <I>Geist</I> Kunselman

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Barbara Kathryn “Katie” Geist Kunselman

Birth
Ringgold Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 Oct 1959 (aged 80)
Kittanning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dora, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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According to obituaries,Barbara was a daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth nee Brocious Geist and the wife of Harry Edward Kunselman. She and her husband were the parents of these named surviving children:
~ Mrs. James Shrock;
~ Mrs. Elias Powell;
~ Irvin Kunselman,all of Punxsutawney RD 4[Dora area];
~ Harry Kunselman of Oil City;
~ Mrs. James Thompson;
~ John Kunselman;
~ James Kunselman;
~ Roy Kunselman,all of North Tonawanda,New York;
~ Mrs. Preston Justice of Wyoming;
~ Mrs. Preston Minich of Dora;
~ Harold Kunselman of Ringgold.

She was a member of the Dora Evangelical United Brethren Church and she had been ill for five weeks and had been a patient of six days at the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital at the time of her death. She was the last member of the Geist family-leaving no brothers or sisters.
She was also survived by 45 grandchildren,54 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.

~ Leader Times; Kittanning,Armstrong County,Pennsylvania;dated 2 November 1959;Page 2.
~ The Derrick;Hawthorn,Armstrong County,Pennsylvania;dated 3 November 1959;Page 7.

Contributors Notes:
~ The Derrick newspaper obituary included a possible typo,when in the naming of her 11 surviving children,a daughter,Mrs. Harold Krister of Ringgold. This same obituary omits the son named in the Leader Times obit,Harold Kunselman of Ringgold.
~ There is also a question regarding the accuracy of the name of her father given in each of the the obituaries.

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According to obituaries,Barbara was a daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth nee Brocious Geist and the wife of Harry Edward Kunselman. She and her husband were the parents of these named surviving children:
~ Mrs. James Shrock;
~ Mrs. Elias Powell;
~ Irvin Kunselman,all of Punxsutawney RD 4[Dora area];
~ Harry Kunselman of Oil City;
~ Mrs. James Thompson;
~ John Kunselman;
~ James Kunselman;
~ Roy Kunselman,all of North Tonawanda,New York;
~ Mrs. Preston Justice of Wyoming;
~ Mrs. Preston Minich of Dora;
~ Harold Kunselman of Ringgold.

She was a member of the Dora Evangelical United Brethren Church and she had been ill for five weeks and had been a patient of six days at the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital at the time of her death. She was the last member of the Geist family-leaving no brothers or sisters.
She was also survived by 45 grandchildren,54 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.

~ Leader Times; Kittanning,Armstrong County,Pennsylvania;dated 2 November 1959;Page 2.
~ The Derrick;Hawthorn,Armstrong County,Pennsylvania;dated 3 November 1959;Page 7.

Contributors Notes:
~ The Derrick newspaper obituary included a possible typo,when in the naming of her 11 surviving children,a daughter,Mrs. Harold Krister of Ringgold. This same obituary omits the son named in the Leader Times obit,Harold Kunselman of Ringgold.
~ There is also a question regarding the accuracy of the name of her father given in each of the the obituaries.

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