Notes:
Note: .compiler's name: Jean Cawley Corazza
.date compiled: 28 Jan 1999
.last update: 12 Jul 2001
WILLIAM WOODROW (ID#: 14:4)
Occupation: Miner [2]
Residence: 1932, 701 West Green Street, West Hazleton, PA. [39]
House 6, Hollywood, PA [2]
Died: 10:20 A.M., Hazleton State Hospital, Hazleton, PA. [2]
Buried: Mt. Laurel Memorial Park, Hazleton, PA [2]
Krapf and Hughes Funeral Home, Hazleton, PA, Rev. Stacey Weaver presided.
Wife of WILLIAM WOODROW, NETTIE
Siblings: Calvin, Robert, Raymond, Henry, Howard, John, and Claude
Houseknect [38]
Died: Saint Luke Pavilion, Hazleton, PA [38]
Buried: Mt. Laurel Memorial Park, Hazleton, PA [38]
Krapf and Hughes Funeral Home, 426 W. Broad St., Hazleton, PA [38]
The Rev. Al Giles, pastor of Zion Evangelical Church, Hazleton officiated.
Son of WILLIAM WOODROW, JOHN (ID#: 14:4:1)
Married: Mountaintop, PA [1]
Military_Service: United States Army, 03 Apr 1953 to 04 Mar 1955. [1]
Wife of JOHN, JANE:
Born: 09 Jan 1936 [1]
Daughter of JOHN, JANE ANN (ID#: 14:4:1:1)
Education: Graduated from Hazleton Senior High School, Hazleton, PA
Married: Conyngham, PA [1]
Son of JOHN, JOHN E. (ID#: 14:4:1:2)
Born: Hazleton, PA [43]
Occupation: Owner of John E. Mumaw Signs [43]
Religion: Member of Black Creek United Methodist Church. [43]
Died: Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida. [43]
Burial: The Rev. Matthew L. Heckman officiated, interment in Black Creek
United Methodist Church Cemetery. [43]
Daughter of JOHN, LINDA JANE (ID#: 14:4:1:3)
Education: Graduated from Hazleton High School, Hazleton, PA [31]
Married: At the Sugarloaf Ranch, the Rev. David Baily officiated. [31]
Son of JOHN, THOMAS J. (ID#: 14:4:1:4)
Education: Graduated from Hazleton High School, Hazleton, PA. [16]
Married: Our Lady of Grace Church, Hazleton, PA, the Rev. James Alco
officiated. [16]
Son of WILLIAM WOODROW, WILLIAM (ID: 14:4:2)
Resided: Conyngham and Rock Glen [3]
Occupation: Assembler, All Steel Inc., Valmont Industrial Park, Hazleton,
PA. [3]
Affiliations: Member of the United Auto Workers Union. [3]
Died: Hazleton-St. Joseph Medical Center, Hazleton, PA [3]
Services from the Mark S. Harman Funeral Home (west) Conyngham-Rock Glen
Road. The Rev. Judy Wadsworth officiated.
Cause_of_Death: Cancer
Son of WILLIAM, WILLIAM W. III (ID#: 14:4:2:1)
Education: Graduated from West Hazleton High School, West Hazleton, PA. [15]
Occupation: Employed at Perkins Family Restaurant and Bakery, Wilkes-Barre,
PA. [15]
Resided: 395 Scotch Hill, Drifton, PA. [15]
Married: St. Ann's Church, Freeland, PA. The Rev. John Doris officiated.[15]
Daughter of WILLIAM WOODROW, JEAN (ID#: 14:4:3)
Daughter of JEAN, DEBRA J.(ID#: 14:4:3:1)
Born: Fort Lee, Virginia.
Baptized: Salem United Methodist Church, Hazleton, PA.
Married: Salem United Methodist Church, Hazleton, PA.
Debra's husband was born 02 May 1957 in Hazleton, PA.
His parents were Martin Verbitsky and Dolores Hauze.
Their child Gary Martin was born at St. Joseph's Hospital, Hazleton, PA.
Daughter of WILLIAM WOODROW, JOAN ELLEN (ID#: 14:4:4)
Born: Hollywood, PA [19]
Baptized: May 1942. [19]
Married: Christ United Church [19]
Husband of JOAN ELLEN, DAVID
Born: West Hazleton, PA. [19]
Parents: Robert L. Thomas and Martha Griffiths [19]
Baptized: 7 Jun 1936 [19]
Children of Joan and David were born at St. Joseph's Hospital, Hazleton, PA.
Son of JOAN, DAVID L. (ID#: 14:4:4:2)
Born: St. Joseph's Hospital, Hazleton, PA [19]
Wife of DAVID, TERRY:
Born: Germany [20]
Parents: Robert B. and Helen Culp Evans [20]
Their first child was born in St. Joseph's Hospital, Hazleton, PA. [20]
ID#: 14:4
MUMAW, William Woodrow
MUMAW, John E.[11] b. 07 Apr 1933 [1] m. THOMAS, Clara "Jane"[1]
26 Dec 1952 [1]
MUMAW, Jane Ann b. 30 Nov 1953 [1] m. BOOCK, Michael [1,43]
(b. Aug 1950) [1]
16 Oct 1971 [1]
BOOCK, Michael Jr. b. 23 Oct 1972 [1]
BOOCK, Timothy b. Jun 1978 [1]
MUMAW, John E. b. 08 Nov 1956 [1,43]
d. 15 Dec 2000 [43] m. HEINTZELMAN, Terri [43]
ca. 1989 [43]
MUMAW, Linda Jane b. 18 Jul 1960 [1] m. BONOMO, ? [31]
m. WEST, Cecil Jerry [43]
01 Jun 1991 [31]
MUMAW, Thomas John b. 25 Nov 1967 [1] m. SIMCHOCK, Tara L.
1993
MUMAW, William [11] b. 06 Sep 1936 m. WARREN, Arlene
d. 05 Jul 2001 [3] (b. 06 Oct. ????)
07 Sep 1957
MUMAW, William b. 14 Apr 1960 m. ZALUDEK, Lisha [15]
1993
MUMAW, Darlene b. 24 Jul 1962
MUMAW, Katina b. 01 Aug 1968 m. BAKER, Walter
BAKER, Sara K. b. 04 Jan 1987
BAKER, Kristina b. 15 Dec 1988
MUMAW, Jean b. 30 Mar 1939 m. #1 ZIEGLER, Paul
28 Mar 1959
m. #2 GAVERICK, Steve
24 Jun 1978
ZIEGLER, Debra b. 04 Oct 1959 m. VERBITSKY, Gary S.
16 Jun 1979
VERBITSKY, Gary M. b. 13 Mar 1981
MUMAW, Joan Ellen [19,20] b. 07 Aug 1941 m. THOMAS, David Lewis
(b. 15 Jul 1933)
17 Aug 1957
THOMAS, JoAnn b. 12 Mar 1958 m. BURGER, Leonard
(b. 18 Mar 1957)
25 Oct 1980
BURGER, Jolene b. 31 Jan 1982
BURGER, Leonard IIIb. 18 Oct 1984
BURGER, Timothy J. b. 12 Nov 1985
THOMAS, David L. II b. 17 Feb 1960 m. EVANS, Terry
(b. 23 Jul 1961)
14 May 1983
THOMAS, David Lewis III b. 04 Oct 1983
THOMAS, Ashley Nicole b. 13 Dec 1986
THOMAS, Robert L. b. 14 Aug 1961
THOMAS, Gale M. b. 04 Jun 1964
THOMAS, Lynelle A. b. 22 Feb 1966
GOMBEDA, Joseph Zachary b. 19 Jun 1987
THOMAS, James E. b. 25 Feb 1970
THOMAS, Richard W. b. 20 May 1973
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA, Saturday, February 21, 1976
WILLIAM W. MUMAW SR.
William W. Mumaw Sr., 63, House 6, Hollywood, retired miner, died Friday at
10:20 a.m. at Hazleton State General Hospital, after suffering a heart
attack at his home.
He was born in Conyngham, Nov. 21, 1912, the son of the late Charles and
Edith Wagner Mumaw, and spent his entire life in this area.
Surviving are his widow, the former Nettie Houseknecht, the following
children: John, Drums; William Jr., Rock Glen; Mrs. Jean Ziegler, Hollywood;
Mrs. David (Joan) Thomas, Conyngham; sixteen grandchildren and one great-
grandchild. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. Emma Cauley, Sandy Valley.
The funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. from the Krapf and Hughes Funeral
Home with the Rev. Stacey Weaver officiating. Interment will be in Mt.
Laurel Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA, September 30, 1991
NETTIE I. MUMAW
Netti I. (Houseknect) Mumaw, 84, a resident of House 6 Hollywood, died
Saturday evening at Saint Luke Pavilion, Hazleton, following a lengthy
illness.
She was born in Conyngham, daughter of the late Scott and Cora (Walp)
Houseknect and lived her entire life in the Hazleton area.
She was a former member of Christ Lutheran Church, Hazleton.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were her husband, William
Mumaw in 1976; and brothers, Calvin, Robert, Raymond, Henry, Howard and
John.
Surviving are daughters, Jean Gaverick, at home; and Mrs. David (Joan)
Thomas, Conyngham; sons, John, Butler Township; and William, Rock Glen; 15
grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude Houseknect, Hazleton;
and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. from the Krapf and Hughes
Funeral Home Inc., 426 W. Broad St., Hazleton. The Rev. Al Giles, pastor of
Zion Evangelical Church, Hazleton, will conduct the services. Interment will
follow in Mount Laurel Memorial Park.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m.
![1] Letter from John E. Mumaw, RD #2, Drums, PA 18222, 17 Oct 1978, to Jean
Cawley Corazza; original in possession of compiler.
[2] Obituary of William W. Mumaw, Hazleton_Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA)
21 Feb 1976: n.pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of
compiler.
[3] Obituary of William W. Mumaw Jr., Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 06 Jul
2001: n. pag.; newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.
[17] Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910; Conyngham Borough,
Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, enum. district 117, sheet 3-A,
line 29; National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1370;
transcribed copy in possession of compiler.
[18] Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920; Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne
County, Pennsylvania, supv. district 8, enum. district 15, sheet 7-B, line
51; National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1591; transcribed
copy in possession of compiler.
[19] Letter from Joan Ellen Mumaw Thomas, 99 Main Street, Conyngham, PA
18219, 24 Jan 1979, to Jean Cawley Corazza; original in possession of
compiler.
[20] Letter from Joan Ellen Mumaw Thomas, 99 Main Street, Conyngham, PA
18219, 21 Apr 1980, to Jean Cawley Corazza; original in possession of
compiler.
[21] Bill in Equity of Mary A. Weaver Readler vs. Oscar, Raymond, and
Charles Mumaw families, 1927; Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County,
Wilkes-Barre, PA; photocopy in possession of compiler.
[25] Letter from Jean Mumaw Gaverick, Hollywood, PA 18201, 1979, to Jean
Cawley Corazza; original in possession of compiler.
[30] Marriage, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 1993: n. pag.; newspaper
clipping in possession of compiler.
[31] Marriage, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 13 Jun 1991: 29; newspaper
clipping in possession of compiler.
[34] Social Security death record of Nettie Mumaw; Social Security Death
Index, No. --- -- ----, Dec 1993 compact disk edition, The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints; Family History Center, Frederick, MD.
[35] Walter J. Throne, "Records, Christ Church, Lutheran & Reformed,
Conyngham, Sugarloaf Township, Luzerne County, PA," unpublished manuscript,
22 Mar 1991, 12; transcribed copy in possession of compiler.
[36] Mrs. Walter Berryman, "Church Record, Harger's Church, 1884 - 1966,"
unpublished manuscript, n.d., 25; St. Peter's Hargers, Beaver Twp., Columbia
County Historical Society, Orangeville, PA; photocopy in possession of
compiler.
[37] Mrs. Walter Berryman, "Church Record, Harger's Church, 1884 - 1966,"
unpublished manuscript, n.d., 19; St. Peter's Hargers, Beaver Twp., Columbia
County Historical Society, Orangeville, PA; photocopy in possession of
compiler.
[38] Obituary of Nettie I. Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 30 Sep
1991: p. 2, col. 3; newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.
[39] Marriage announcement of William Mumaw & Nettie Houseknecht, __________
__________ (Hazleton, PA) 11 Oct 1932: n. pag.; photocopy of newspaper
clipping in possession of compiler. Information obtained from Janet
Jesperson, 6 Hitching Post Lane, Bedford, NH 03110-4925.
[43] Obituary of John E. Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) Dec 2000: n.
pag.; newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.