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  1. 1.  Carl Lester Westhafer was born 23 Nov 1926, Pennsylvania (son of Wilbur Chester Westhafer and Helen Blanche King); died 8 Feb 2012.

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    Carl Lester Westhafer, Sr., age 85 of Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born November 23, 1926 in Marysville, PA, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Helen (King) Westhafer.

    Carl was retired from the American Can Company in Lemoyne. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served aboard the USS Cadmus in the Pacific Theater and was 1 of 7 Westhafer brothers serving during WWII. He was a member of the Mechanicsburg VFW Post 6704, and attended Aldersgate United Methodist Church. In his free time, Carl enjoyed fishing and bowling with various leagues, at one point being on a team with his brothers.

    He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia (Adams) Westhafer as well as 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Surviving are his children, Carl L. Westhafer, Jr. and wife Colleen of Harrisburg, Brad Westhafer and wife Shirley of Mechanicsburg, Robin S. Piacine and husband Frank of Mechanicsburg, and Annette G. DeFlavia and husband Russell of Dillsburg; grandchildren, Bryan, Jeffrey, Andrew, Corinne, Christian, Scott, Ted, Bruce, Joshua, Seth, Anita, Jeremy, Jennifer, and Jewel; great-grandchildren, Elise, Lara, Kyra, Pam, Kathy, and Noah; great great-grandchildren, Kayla, Trevor, Brittany, and Kyle; as well as his brother Keith Westhafer and his sister Ginny Johnson.

    Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, February 15 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1480 Jerusalem Road, Mechanicsburg, where there will be a viewing from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Burial with military honors will be held at 12:30 PM Wednesday at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.

    In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1480 Jerusalem Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.

    Carl — Patricia Ann Adams. Patricia was born 2 Jun 1933, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died 5 Feb 2006. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carl Lester Westhafer, Jr.
    2. Brad Westhafer
    3. Annette G. Westhafer
    4. R.S. Westhafer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilbur Chester Westhafer was born 11 Jun 1894, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Bosley Westhafer and Sarah E Eberly).

    Wilbur married Helen Blanche King 2 Nov 1912, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Helen was born Abt 1895, Pennsylvania; died 8 Dec 1972, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Blanche King was born Abt 1895, Pennsylvania; died 8 Dec 1972, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Charles Leroy Westhafer was born 13 Feb 1913, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died 5 Dec 1989.
    2. James Calvin Westhafer was born 21 Jul 1914, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died 25 Mar 2002.
    3. Merrill Wilbur Westhafer was born 8 Nov 1916, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Sep 1979, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Ruth Sarah Westahafer was born 18 Nov 1917, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 2009, Enola, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
    5. Paul Melvin Westhafer was born 25 May 1919, Marysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Sep 1944, Sillegny, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; was buried , Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France.
    6. Mildred Viola Westhafer was born 19 Jan 1921, Perry County, Pennsylvania; died 21 Mar 1951, Rural Hampden, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Evelyn L Westhafer was born 23 Nov 1923, Pennsylvania; died 30 Mar 1950, Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA.
    8. Harold Wayne Westahafer was born Abt 1925, Pennsylvania; died 3 Dec 1984.
    9. Keith Elwood Westhafer was born 2 Dec 1925, Marysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died 24 Jan 2018.
    10. 1. Carl Lester Westhafer was born 23 Nov 1926, Pennsylvania; died 8 Feb 2012.
    11. Gladys Virginia "Ginny" Westahafer was born Abt 1928, Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 2014.
    12. Richard Lee Westhafer was born 29 Dec 1928, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died 23 Feb 1986.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Bosley Westhafer was born 5 Oct 1868, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (son of William B. Westhafer and Marian Bosley); died 24 Mar 1955, Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William — Sarah E Eberly. Sarah was born 5 May 1875, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 20 Oct 1961, Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah E Eberly was born 5 May 1875, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 20 Oct 1961, Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Wilbur Chester Westhafer was born 11 Jun 1894, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Roy Monroe Westhafer was born 23 Oct 1896, Pennsylvania; died 1 Oct 1936, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Clair George Westhafer was born 17 Oct 1900, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 4 Oct 1996, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Grace Viola Westhafer was born 23 Sep 1910, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died Apr 1978, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William B. Westhafer was born 5 Oct 1831, Pennsylvania (son of Peter Westhafer and Annie M. Stave); died 22 Jul 1918, Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Marian Bosley 26 Dec 1861, York Springs, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Marian was born 17 Jul 1839, Pennsylvania; died 31 Oct 1915, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marian Bosley was born 17 Jul 1839, Pennsylvania; died 31 Oct 1915, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. George Ellsworth Westhafer was born 14 Oct 1863, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 13 Nov 1945, Monroe, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. William Bosley Westhafer was born 5 Oct 1868, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 24 Mar 1955, Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Grant S. Westhafer was born 5 Oct 1869, Pennsylvania.


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