Note: .compiler's name: Jean Cawley Corazza
.date compiled: 09 Feb 2002
.last update: 09 Feb 2002
OSCAR RICHARD (ID#: 28:2)
Baptized: 08 Feb 1890, Christ Church, Lutheran & Reformed, Conyngham
(Luzerne) PA [23]
Resided: 1920 - 5 Main Street, Hollywood Town, PA. [18]
1943 - 25 East Cranberry Ave., West Hazleton, PA. [25]
Religion: Member of St.Paul's Reformed Church, West Hazleton, PA. [25]
Occupation: Miner [18]
Died: 10:30 AM [25]
Buried: 08 Nov 1943, White Church Cemetery, Packer Township, Quakake, PA.
Funeral from the residence with Rev. R.O. Chatlos, pastor of St. Paul's
Reformed Church, officiating. [25]

Wife of OSCAR, MARGARET
Born: 12 October 1890 [20] 1893 [18] Germany [18]
Parents: John and Alice Jacoby Richenbacker [20]
Germany [18]
Died: 12 October 1960 [19]
Harrison S. Martland Medical Center, NJ. [20]
Buried: Quakake Valley, PA. [20]
All of Oscar's children were born in Luzerne County,PA.

Daughter of OSCAR, IRENE (ID#: 28:2:2)
Born: Hollywood (Luzerne) PA [14]
Resided: 421 W. Third Street, Hazleton, PA [14]
Religion: Member of St. Paul's Reformed United Church of Christ, West
Hazleton, PA [14]
Died: 13 Apr 1991 [21,24]
Hazleton General Hospital, Hazleton, PA [14,24]
Buried: Quakake Cemetery, funeral arrangements by the Beltz-Petrilli Funeral
Home, 235 E. Broad Street, Hazleton, PA. [14,24]
The Rev. Richard D. Abernethy officiated. [14,24]

Daughter of OSCAR, VIOLET (ID#: 28:2:3)
Married: Luzerne County, PA

Husband of VIOLET, MICHAEL
Born: 18 June 1925 [19]

Children of VIOLET
First three children were born in NJ, last child was born in Berwick, PA.

ID#: 28:2
Standard-Sentinel, Hazleton, PA, Saturday, November 6, 1943
OSCAR RICHARD MUMAW

Oscar Richard Mumaw of 25 East Cranberry avenue, West Hazleton, died at
10:30 yesterday morning.

He was born at Conyngham October 9, 1881, lived in this region all his life
and was a member of St. Paul's Reformed church, West Hazleton.

Surviving are his widow, the former Margaret Rickenbacker and four children;
Myrtle, Irene, Violet and Herbert, all at home. A brother, Raymond Mumaw of
Conyngham, also survives.

The funeral will be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock from the late residence
with Rev. R.O. Chatlos, pastor of the St. Paul's Reformed church, West
Hazleton, in charge of the services. Interment will be made in the White
Church cemetery, Packer Township, Quakake.

![1] Obituary of John Mumaw, ____________________ (Hazleton, PA) Apr 1915:
n.pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[2] Obituary of Cordelia Jane Mumaw, Standard_Sentinel (Hazleton, PA) 28 Dec
1925: p. 12, col. 4; transcribed copy of newspaper clipping in possession
of compiler.

[3] Obituary of Frank Mumaw, Daily_Standard (Hazleton, PA) 29 Mar 1915:
n.pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[4] Ellis M. Santee, comp., Genealogy_of_the_Santee_Family_in_America
(Cortland, NY: Ellis M. Santee, 1899), 14, 58; photocopy in possession of
compiler.

[5] Eighth Census of the United States, 1860; Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne
County, Pennsylvania, page 267; National Archives microfilm publication
M653, roll 1133; transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[6] Ninth Census of the United States, 1870; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania,
page 22, line 35; National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 1369;
transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[7] Tenth Census of the United States, 1880; Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne County,
Pennsylvania; National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 1148;
transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[8] Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900; Butler Twp., Luzerne County,
Pennsylvania, supv. district 227, enum. district 37, sheet 11; National
Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1430; transcribed copy in
possession of compiler.

[9] Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910; Butler Twp., Luzerne
County, Pennsylvania, supv. district 6, enum. district 8, sheet 6, page 43,
line 24; National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1366;
transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[10] Memory card of Frank W. Mumaw; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[11] Memory card of John Mumaw; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[12] Death record of John Mumaw, No. 36243; Pennsylvania Division of Vital
Statistics, New Castle, PA; certified copy in possession of compiler.

[13] Obituary of Ralph R. Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 12 Feb
1965, early ed.: p. 24, col. 2; photocopy of newspaper clipping in
possession of compiler.

[14] Obituary of Irene Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 1992: n. pag.;
photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[15] Obituary of Mrs. Ralph Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 27 Jan
1976: 2; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[16] Group Sheets from Lorraine Bicking Anderson, RR#3 Box 212, Drums, PA
18222, 17 Jul 1993, to Jean Cawley Corazza; originals in possession of
compiler.

[17] Obituary of George E. Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 29 Oct
1974: n. pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[18] Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920; Hollywood Town, Hazle
Twp., Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, supv. district 8, enum. district 66,
sheet 14-A, line 21; National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll
1592; transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[19] Letter from Jean Mumaw Gaverick, Hollywood, PA, 19 Aug 1981, to Jean
Cawley Corazza; original in possession of compiler.

[20] Letter from Jean Mumaw Gaverick, Hollywood, PA, 03 Mar 1982, to Jean
Cawley Corazza; original in possession of compiler.

[21] Social Security death record of Irene 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.

[22] Raymond E. Hollenbach, "Christ Union Lutheran and Reformed Church,
Conyngham, Luzerne Co., Penna.," unpublished manuscript, Aug 1969, 18;
photocopy in possession of compiler.

[23] 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.

[24] Obituary of Irene Mumaw, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 15 Apr 1991:
2; newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.

[25] Obituary of Oscar Richard Mumaw, Standard-Sentinel (Hazleton, PA) 06
Nov 1943: n. pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of
compiler. Clipping obtained from Peter Guattery, Baltimore, MD.

[26] Social Security Death Index, Ruth Mumaw Chocoless, Social Security
#184-20-8340.