D.J. — Ruth A. WISSER. Ruth (daughter of Ralph J. WISSER and Naomi L. SNYDER) was born c1950, Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 18 Jan 2013. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: Mrs. Ruth A. Potak, 64, of Walnutport, died Friday, Jan. 18. She was the wife of Donald J. Potak. Born in Kutztown, she was a daughter of the late Ralph J. and Naomi L. (Grim) Wisser. She worked for the U.S. Postal Service and previously was employed by the Phoenix Clothes. Surviving in addition to her husband bare a son, Andrew J. of Walnutport; a daughter, Petty Officer, Jessica L., serving with the U.S. Coast Guard in Hampton Bays, Long Island, NY; and sister, Loretta G. Kline of Parrish, Fla. Published in Times News on January 21, 2013 http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?pid=162523239#fbLoggedOut
• Personal Web Page: http://wisserfamily.com/wisserrutha_d2013.html; http://wisserfamily.com/wisserrutha_d2013.html

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• Veteran of World War II: He was an Army veteran of World War II Ralph J. Wisser Obituary Ralph J. Wisser, 88, of Allentown, died Saturday, Dec. 25. He was the husband of the late Naomi L. (Grim) Wisser. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are two daughters, Loretta G., wife of Chet Kline of Allentown, and Ruth A., wife of Donald Potak of Walnutport; two brothers, Myron of Allentown and Bob of Scottsdale, Ariz.; two sisters, Evelyn Schlenker of Kempton and Janet Faix of Andreas; four grandchildren; two great-grandsons; and his companion, Gloria Bittner of Orefield. logo Published in Times News on Dec. 28, 2010 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tnonline/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-j-wisser&pid=147466075#sthash.6GcuHdyR.dpuf
• Weiser Families In America Vol 1: 1997, Page 1756; GW36C451
• Obituary: 28 Dec 2010, Published in Morning Call ; Ralph J. Wisser Ralph J. Wisser 88, of Allentown passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2010, in his home. He was the husband of the late Naomi L. (Grim) Wisser. Born in Seiberling Lehigh County he was a son of the late James J. and Bertha T. (Smith) Wisser. He was a member of Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kutztown. He was a member of Lehigh Lodge #326, F&AM Macungie, Reading Consistory and the Reading Rajah Shrine. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked at Mack Trucks for 37 years retiring in 1978. Survivors: Surviving daughters, Loretta G. wife of Chet Kline of Allentown and Ruth A. wife of Donald Potak of Walnutport; brothers, Myron of Allentown, and Bob of Scottsdale, AZ; sisters, Evelyn Schlenker of Kempton and Janet Faix of Andreas PA; four grandchildren and two great-grandsons; companion, Gloria Bittner of Orefield. He was predeceased by brothers, Norman Hassler, Bruce Hassler and Dale Wiser and a sister, Kathryn Ruppert. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church 1343 Long Lane Road, Kutztown, PA Call Wednesday 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Trexler Funeral Home 1625 Highland St., Allentown and Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to time of services in the church. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions to the church building fund, 19530. www.trexlerfuneralhome.com - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-j-wisser&pid=147463971#fbLoggedOut

Ralph — Naomi L. SNYDER. Naomi (daughter of Charles F. SNYDER and Addie M. SNYDER) was born 11 Nov 1918; died 12 Nov 2001; was buried , New Bethel Zion Cemetary, Grimsville, Berks, PA USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Member of the Masons: Was a member of the Masons and has the Masonic symbol on his grave.
• Occupation: Carpenter
• Social Security Number: 197-07-7724
• Personal Web Page: http://wisserfamily.com/wisserjamesjacob.html
• Residence: 1935, Berwick, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
• Residence: 1 Apr 1940, 29056 Hennepin, Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States; Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 10 Jul 1956, 706 West Grand Blvd, Corona, California, USA; Address taken from envelope of letter mailed on July 10, 1956
• Weiser Families In America Vol 1: 1997, Page 1756; GW36C45

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Lived in Noxen, PA last 6 years. Homesteaded in Barstow in the late 50's, lived there during 60's&early 70's Moved to Garden City in 1938.

Robert E. Wisser and James married sisters.

Met Iva Cornell while working as a farmhand on the Letlighter Farm. After Iva (Cornell) died he married sister-in -law Elsie (Kocher) Cornell.

Can Not Find James Wisser in 1930 (Gary Wisser Jul 2015)

James married Bertha Tevilla SMITH 22 Apr 1919. Bertha (daughter of William F. SMITH and Kate Barbara ARNOLD) was born May 1895, Weisenberg Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Aug 1943, Greenwhich Township; was buried Aug 1943, Weisenberg Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: Bertha's sister Annie married James' brother Robert E.

Charles — Addie M. SNYDER. [Group Sheet]