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Strausstown Roots
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 1949 - 2019 (70 years)
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| Name |
Barry L Gensemer |
| Born |
31 Jan 1949 |
Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania  |
- parents: William and Grace (Rhine) Gensemer
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| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
05 Jun 2019 |
Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
10 Jun 2019 |
Little Swatara Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I169315 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
24 May 2020 |
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| Sources |
- [S167] Lebanon Daily News, on-line, 07 Jun 2019.
Barry L. Gensemer, 70, of Myerstown, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at home. He was the husband of Dorothy J. (Edris) Gensemer with whom he would have shared 42 years of marriage on July 23rd.
Barry, a son of the late William and Grace (Rhine) Gensemer, was born in Ephrata. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two sons, Randy L. Gensemer, husband of Heather Croft, Elizabethtown, and Travis A. Gensemer, NYC; two step granddaughters, Breanna Croft and Samantha Schaefer; and two step great grandchildren, Logan and Lylah. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William and Jerre.
He was a 1967 Graduate of Wilson Senior High School and was the owner of Woody's Sporting Goods, having acquired the business in 1972. He was a Navy Veteran, having served in Vietnam on the USS Carpenter.
Barry was a member of the Lebanon Valley Sportsman Group, Robesonia Sportsman Group, and the Northern Berks Jaycees. He had been very active in boy scouts and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and woodworking.
Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, June 10th, at Little Swatara Church of the Brethern, 31 Rehrersburg Rd., Bethel, with the Rev. Matt Christ officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 10-11:00 AM, Monday, at the church. Burial will be in Little Swatara Church Cemetery.
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