September 17, 2024 - Person Sheet
September 17, 2024 - Person Sheet
NameLydia Ann Gingrich Showvaker 
Birth28 Jul 1903
Death27 Feb 1979
BurialRichland Cemetery, Richland, PA
F A Grave ID49487088
Spouses
Birth1897
Death1983
BurialRichland Cemetary
F A Grave ID49487002
FatherPeter F. Phillipy (1877-1949)
MotherAdella L. (1876-1961)
Obituary notes for Lydia Ann Gingrich Showvaker
4 June 1969: Emma B. Phillipy, 70, wife of Rufus Phillipy, 16 Chestnut St., Richland, died this morning in the Reading Hospital. A member of the Richland Church of the Brethren, she was born in Berks County, a daughter of the late Riley and Amanda Crouse Frantz. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Leah, wife of Ray Ziegler, Richland; Fern, wife of Russell Hitz, Lebanon RD 1, and Orpha, wife of Paul Schoener, Rocky Hill, Conn.; two sons, Brig. Gen. Peter Phillipy, Coraopolis, Pa., serving with the U.S. Air Force, and R. Curtis Phillipy, Newmanstown RD 1; 16 grandchildren; five, great-grandchildren; a brother, Harvey Frantz, Gouglersville; and three sisters, Mrs. Mattie Kline, Myerstown; Mrs. Anna Stutzman, Richland RD 1, and Mrs. Bessie Dubble, Richland. [Lebanon Daily News]