Marshall Klosterman

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FROSTBURG — Marshall H. Klosterman, 31, of 113 East Main Street, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where he was admitted about two weeks ago as a surgical patient. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Klosterman had been studying at the Allegany Trade School in Cumberland to become a machinist. His mother was the late Margaret (Lavin) Klosterman. He held membership in St. Michael's Catholic Church. Surviving are his father, John Klosterman; two brothers, Daniel Klosterman, Frostburg, and Leo Klosterman, Piedmont, W. Va.; and seven sisters, Mrs. Angela Dundon, Baltimore, and Mrs. Mary Binnix, Mrs. Agnes Festerman, Mrs. Virginia Houst, Mrs. Nellie Plummer, and Misses Eloise and Patricia Klosterman, at home. A requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday at 9:30 a. m. in St. Michael's Church. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 26, 1951

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FROSTBURG - John S. Klosterman, 70, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Festerman Jr., 89 Armstrong street. He was in failing health the past several years. A native of Eckhart, he was a son of the late Henry and Loretta (Zorns) Klosterman. His wife, Margaret (Lavin) Klosterman, preceded him in death. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Surviving are five other daughters, Mrs. William Dundon, Mrs. Harold Plummer, Mrs. Robert Jacobs, and Mrs. Lawrence Beal, all of Baltimore, and Mrs. Arthur Bond Jr., here; two sons, Daniel Klosterman, Baltimore, and Leo Klosterrnan, Keyser; a sister, Mrs. Mary L. McDonald, Cumberland; three brothers, Joseph and Henry Klosterman, Cumberland, and Bernard Klosterman, Red Hill; 31 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p. m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p. m. tomorrow. Requiem mass will be celebrated Thursday at 9:30 a. m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church and burial will be in the parish cemetery. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home tomorrow at 8 p. m. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 6, 1965 Margaret "Maggie"

John + Margaret (Maggie) Lavin. Margaret (daughter of John Francis Lavin and Rebecca Ellen (Becky) Folk-Kirby) was born on 30 Nov 1895 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 1 Jun 1946 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret "Maggie" LAVIN (Rebecca Ellen "Becky" FOLK-KIRBY-4, Ann M. or Mary Ann PORTER-3, Ann Mary MCKENZIE-2, Joshua-1) was born on 30 Nov 1895. She was baptized on 22 Dec 1895 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. Sponsors: Michael Lavin & Mrs. Kirby

She died on 1 Jun 1946. She was buried on 3 Jun 1946 in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland.

Frostburg, June 4 - A requiem mass for Mrs. Margaret (Lavin) Klosterman, 48, wife of John Klosterman, 12 Hill Street, who died Friday, was held yesterday in St. Michael's Catholic Church, with Rev. Patrick J. Bradley, pastor, as celebrant. Interment was in the church cemetery. Pall bearers were Michael Sullivan, John J. Rafferty, Clifford Walls, Richard Connelly, and William Festerman. The Cumberland Evening Times, June 4, 1946

Harry + Mary Loretta Zorn. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Rebecca Ellen (Becky) Folk-Kirby in 1888 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. Rebecca (daughter of William George Folk and Ann M. or Mary Ann Porter) was born on 4 Sep 1866; died on 24 Mar 1929 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rebecca Ellen "Becky" FOLK-KIRBY (Ann M. or Mary Ann PORTER-3, Ann Mary MCKENZIE-2, Joshua-1) was born on 4 Sep 1866. Rebecca was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Margaret and William Kerby or Kirby. She died on 24 Mar 1929 in Eckhart, Allegany Co., Maryland. Frostburg, Md., March 25 - Mrs. Rebecca Lavin, aged 70, Eckhart, was found dead in bed Sunday morning by her son, William Lavin. Mrs. Lavin had a paralytic stroke about two years ago. The following children survive: Mrs. Frank Klosterman,Mrs. James Smith, Mrs. John Gaskill, William, George and Deek Lavin, Eckhart and John Lavin, Baltimore. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 25, 1929

Mrs. Rebecca Lavin Has Large Funeral Frostburg, March 28 - Funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca Lavin, aged 70, found dead in bed at her home in Eckhart, last Sunday morning, by her son, William Lavin, were held from Saint Michael's Catholic Church Wednesday morning. Requiem high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Gerald J. Finan, assistant pastor, who also gave the funeral discourse. Mrs. Lavin had been ill for about two years following a paralytic stroke. The funeral was largely attended. Burial was in Saint Michael's Cemetery. The flower bearers were: Paul Niner, Joseph Condry, Michael Sullivan and Leroy Michaels. The pallbearers: Patrick O'Brien, Owen Price, Stephen Briner, Henry Michaels, James Condon and Joseph Pryor. The Cumberland Evening Times, March 28, 1929

William + Ann M. or Mary Ann Porter. Ann (daughter of Samuel Porter and Ann Mary McKenzie) was born on 4 Sep 1846; died about 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ann M. or Mary Ann PORTER was born on 4 Sep 1846. She was baptized on 23 Feb 1867 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. Mary Ann probably died shortly after she gave birth to George William Folk-Beal in 1876, as he was 4 in the 1880 census. She died about 1876.