Charles was born Nov. 3 1891 in Valley Township PA, a son of Daniel E. and Margaret "Maggie" E. (McKain) Rosenberger. He had been a Coal Miner and had worked as a steelworker with the former Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., where he worked as a Heater, retiring after more than 42 years of service.
He lived in part in Struthers OH and Kittanning PA. His first wife, the former Cloyd R. Emery, died in Struthers OH July 1953.
He left his second wife, the former Gladys Redfield; two sons Roy D. of Poland OH and Donald M. Rosenberger of Redington Shores FL; two daughters Mrs. Faye B. Worrel of Boardman OH and Mrs. Norma "Dolly" J. Schell of Struthers; four stepdaughters Mrs. Edna Miller, Mrs. Ruth Biddinger and Mrs. Helen Goodgasell, all of Kittanning, and Mrs. Martha Easley of Bloomington MN; a stepson Clinton Rosenberger of Kittanning; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Four children, Ralph R., Charles S., Betty L. Elgin and Frederick D. Rosenberger preceded him, as did two sisters Ivy Mae Schrecengost and Emma Young and a brother Lewis A. Rosenberger.
Friends called Saturday and Sunday at the funeral home. Services were held Monday at the Kennedy Funeral Home, Kittanning PA. Interment was in Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery.
His Siblings:
Ivy May (Rosenberger) Schrecengost - No Kids
Emma (Rosenberger) Young - Daughter Jean
Lewis A. Rosenberger, Wife Mary L. McKelvey, Kids: Margaret, Lewis C, Theodore W, Mildred L, Edna Mae, Edwin "Buster", William W, Mary Jean, Helen, Gertrude I
His Children:
1. Ralph Ronald Rosenberger married Esther Lugenia Massie Kids: Shirley Williams (Edward), Patricia Jayne (Ronald)
2. Charles Samuel Rosenberger married (1) ??? (2) Betty Jane McGough Kids: Gary, Judy (3) Jane Mackey Kid: Jane Daugherty (Chuck)
3. Betty Leole Rosenberger married Emerson Elgin Kids: Mary Jane Cracraft (Chuck), Bobby Belle Daugherty ( )
4. Roy "Bud" Delbert Rosenberger married (1) Dorothy Massie Kids: Gail Helms (Steve), Ronald, Dena (2) Margaret "Peggy" Massie no Kids
5. Donald Merle Rosenberger married Margaret "Peggy" Gibson Kids: Betty Ann Williams (Bob) then Elsesser (Chuck), Donald "Butch" S, Charles J, Ralph R
6. Faye Belle Rosenberger married Robert H Worrel Kids: Robert Jr., David, Martin
7. Frederick Daniel Rosenberger died at 4 1/2 months of pneumonia
8. Norma "Dolly" Jean Rosenberger married Richard C Schell Kids: Linda Peck (Clifford), Daniel
Charles wives:
1st Cloyd R. (Emery) Rosenberger 1893-1953
2nd Gladys (Redfield) Rosenberger 1904-1991
Charles was born Nov. 3 1891 in Valley Township PA, a son of Daniel E. and Margaret "Maggie" E. (McKain) Rosenberger. He had been a Coal Miner and had worked as a steelworker with the former Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., where he worked as a Heater, retiring after more than 42 years of service.
He lived in part in Struthers OH and Kittanning PA. His first wife, the former Cloyd R. Emery, died in Struthers OH July 1953.
He left his second wife, the former Gladys Redfield; two sons Roy D. of Poland OH and Donald M. Rosenberger of Redington Shores FL; two daughters Mrs. Faye B. Worrel of Boardman OH and Mrs. Norma "Dolly" J. Schell of Struthers; four stepdaughters Mrs. Edna Miller, Mrs. Ruth Biddinger and Mrs. Helen Goodgasell, all of Kittanning, and Mrs. Martha Easley of Bloomington MN; a stepson Clinton Rosenberger of Kittanning; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Four children, Ralph R., Charles S., Betty L. Elgin and Frederick D. Rosenberger preceded him, as did two sisters Ivy Mae Schrecengost and Emma Young and a brother Lewis A. Rosenberger.
Friends called Saturday and Sunday at the funeral home. Services were held Monday at the Kennedy Funeral Home, Kittanning PA. Interment was in Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery.
His Siblings:
Ivy May (Rosenberger) Schrecengost - No Kids
Emma (Rosenberger) Young - Daughter Jean
Lewis A. Rosenberger, Wife Mary L. McKelvey, Kids: Margaret, Lewis C, Theodore W, Mildred L, Edna Mae, Edwin "Buster", William W, Mary Jean, Helen, Gertrude I
His Children:
1. Ralph Ronald Rosenberger married Esther Lugenia Massie Kids: Shirley Williams (Edward), Patricia Jayne (Ronald)
2. Charles Samuel Rosenberger married (1) ??? (2) Betty Jane McGough Kids: Gary, Judy (3) Jane Mackey Kid: Jane Daugherty (Chuck)
3. Betty Leole Rosenberger married Emerson Elgin Kids: Mary Jane Cracraft (Chuck), Bobby Belle Daugherty ( )
4. Roy "Bud" Delbert Rosenberger married (1) Dorothy Massie Kids: Gail Helms (Steve), Ronald, Dena (2) Margaret "Peggy" Massie no Kids
5. Donald Merle Rosenberger married Margaret "Peggy" Gibson Kids: Betty Ann Williams (Bob) then Elsesser (Chuck), Donald "Butch" S, Charles J, Ralph R
6. Faye Belle Rosenberger married Robert H Worrel Kids: Robert Jr., David, Martin
7. Frederick Daniel Rosenberger died at 4 1/2 months of pneumonia
8. Norma "Dolly" Jean Rosenberger married Richard C Schell Kids: Linda Peck (Clifford), Daniel
Charles wives:
1st Cloyd R. (Emery) Rosenberger 1893-1953
2nd Gladys (Redfield) Rosenberger 1904-1991
Family Members
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Ralph Ronald Rosenberger
1912–1976
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Charles Samuel Rosenberger
1916–1983
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Betty Leole Rosenberger Elgin
1918–1949
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Roy Delbert "Bud" Rosenberger
1921–2002
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Donald Merle Rosenberger
1923–1999
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Faye Belle Rosenberger Worrel
1926–2003
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Frederick Daniel "Freddie" Rosenberger
1932–1933
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Norma Jean "Dolly" Rosenberger Schell
1934–2009