Rosabella K Hiester^[1]

1864 - 1928  (64 years)

• Name	Rosabella K Hiester
  Also called	Rosie
  Born	25 Apr 1864	Berks County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Female
  Died	06 Jul 1928	State Hill, Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
  Buried	11 Jul 1928	Bern Cemetery, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I001451	Strausstown Roots | Hiester.Y
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	Harrison K Hiester,   b. 06 Aug 1832,   d. 27 Apr 1904  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Rosabella Kerschner,   b. 16 Sep 1834,   d. 24 Feb 1888  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F00248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Adam Refusal Gruber,   b. 01 Feb 1864, Berks County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 25 Nov 1903  (Age 39 years)
  Children	+ 1. Lizzie Ellen Gruber,   b. 06 Jul 1885, Penn Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 08 Oct 1955, West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania  (Age 70 years) + 2. Katie H Gruber,   b. 20 Sep 1887, Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Nov 1918, East Hempfield, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania  (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F00262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Charles S Schaeffer,   b. 1861
  Married	25 Sep 1909	Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2014
  Family ID	F50395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Gruber, Rosa K. (Hiester) Mother Rosa K. Hiester - wife of Adam R. Gruber - Apr. 25, 1864 - July 6, 1928 - 63Y. 2M. 11D.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Reading Eagle, p. 2, 07 Jul 1928. Mrs. Charles S. Schaeffer State Hill, July 7 (Special).--Rosie (Hiester), wife of Charles s. Schaeffer, of this place, died at 7:30 o'clock Friday evening at the Reading Hospital from complications. She was aged 64 years, 2 months and 11 days. Deceased was a daughter of Harrison and Isabella (Kerschner) Hiester, and was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Bern Church. There survive her husband, one daughter, Lizzie, wife of Charles Gerhardt, Hyde park; an adopted daughter, Sallie, wife of William Unger, Glenside; also six sisters and three brothers: Mrs. Kate Bohn, Reading; Mrs. Ellen Yeager, Wilkes-Barre; Mary, wife of Jonathan Ohlinger; Annie, wife of Henry Stump, and Mrs. Lizzie Hartman, all of West Leesport; Jennie, Reading; Thomas, Harry and Edwin, West Leesport. Funeral Wednesday afternoon, July 11, at 1:30 o'clock at the house. Further services in Bern Church, Rev. J. W. Bitner, Kutztown, officiating. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Director C. Norman Lamm, Wernersville, has charge.