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 1923 - 2011 (88 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  'Zip' Doris Madeline Zipse was born 8 Feb 1923, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Gustav/Gustave A Zipse and Viola May Reynolds); died 23 Oct 2011, New Holland, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,. Notes:
Doris Madeline "Zip' Weaver of New Holland Doris Madeline "Zip" Weaver, 88, of Garden Spot Village, New Holland, entered into rest peacefully on October 23, 2011.
She was the beloved wife of Richard M. Weaver who died in 2000. They were married 56 years and lived in Leola before her moving to Garden Spot Village in 2003. She was born in Coatesville, Pa., on February 8, 1923 to Gustav A. and Viola R. Zipse.
Her father had emigrated from Germany and working at Lukens Steel Co. saved money to bring his family to America. She was the youngest of five children. Her siblings were Karl, Anna, Rhoda and Harold.
In 1940, she graduated from Scott High School, Coatesville. Always wanting to be a nurse, she attended Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing and graduated as a RN in May 1944. While a student nurse, she met her husband, Dick Weaver who was a patient. Upon her graduation from nursing school, they married on May 6, 1944 and lived in Lancaster where she worked at Lancaster General Hospital. Most of her nursing career was spent working for the Visiting Nurse Association of Lancaster County. She was very active in caring for the people of the Welsh Mountains. As a result, she was instrumental in the development of the Welsh Mountain clinic. In 1975, she was given an award in appreciation of her dedication and service to the Welsh Mountain Medical Center. She was also awarded the distinguished Benjamin Rush Award in 1978 for her outstanding health services. Upon retiring from the VNA, she became involved with the Blind Association.
Both Doris and Dick were active in their church, Zion Lutheran Church, Leola. Their hobby was going to auctions; they loved antique-ing, a good pinochle game and being with their friends and family.
She was the beloved mother of Doris Jean "DoJe" Weaver, Fredericksburg, Va. and Dr. Delaine Madeline "Demi", married to Dr. Stephen Mandell, Lower Gwynedd, Pa. She was the loving "Nanni" to four grandchildren; Dr Kelli married to Dr. Jeff Slunt, Jennifer married to Chris Kinzer, David married to Alison Cooper and Sarah Mandell and six great-grandchildren; Todd and Madeline Slunt, Rebecca Kinzer, and Michael, Max and Alexandra Mandell. Also surviving are sisters-in-law, Rosalyn Weatherholtz and Jane Feirick.
A funeral will be held Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 18 Quarry Rd., Leola, PA 17540. A viewing will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Garden Spot Village Chapel, 433 South Kinzer Ave., New Holland from 3 to 5 p.m. and Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church.
The family respectfully requests contributions in her memory to be made to Zion Lutheran Church at the above address and the Lancaster Visiting Nurse Association, 1811 Olde Homestead Ln, Lancaster, PA 17601.
Arrangements are being handled by Furman Home for Funerals, Leola. (717) 656-6833
Published in The Daily Local on October 25, 2011
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Doris married Richard H. Weaver
She was a Registered Nurse
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Gustav/Gustave A Zipse was born 1890, Maltadgen, Germany; died 3 Jan 1975, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Gustav/Gustave married Viola May Reynolds 3 Dec 1910, Delaware. Viola (daughter of Ezra Reynolds and Clara Margaret Brown) was born 30 Sep 1892, Pennsylvania; died 4 Mar 1967, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Viola May Reynolds was born 30 Sep 1892, Pennsylvania (daughter of Ezra Reynolds and Clara Margaret Brown); died 4 Mar 1967, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Children:
- Karl Fredrick Zipse was born 24 Oct 1911, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 18 May 1987, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; was buried , Hephzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Anna Mae Zipse was born 6 Oct 1912, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; died 9 Jan 1999.
- Herbert Leroy Zipse was born 6 Jan 1914, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1914, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Rhoda Wilhelmina Zipse was born 18 Jul 1915, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; died 15 Jan 1993; was buried , Northwood Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Harold Gustave Zipse was born 1917, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; died 24 May 2004, Honey Brook, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- 1. 'Zip' Doris Madeline Zipse was born 8 Feb 1923, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Oct 2011, New Holland, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,.
- Norman E. Zipse was born 18 Feb 1919, Pennsylvania; died 20 Sep 1919, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 3
| 6. | Ezra Reynolds was born 12 Jan 1871, Rising Sun, Maryland (son of Joseph Jesse Reynolds and Harriet Kennard); died 28 Jul 1917, Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Ezra married Clara Margaret Brown 20 Oct 1892, Rising Sun, Maryland. Clara was born 14 Apr 1878, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Apr 1959, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. | Clara Margaret Brown was born 14 Apr 1878, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Apr 1959, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Children:
- Jennie Reynolds was born 22 Feb 1900, Pennsylvania; died 26 Mar 1916, Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Edna E. Reynolds was born 26 Jul 1908, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 12 Nov 1962, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- Alice M. Reynolds was born 7 Jun 1916, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania; died 22 Nov 1945, East Lampeter Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried , Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Mary Dorothy Reynolds was born 19 Sep 1914, Cochranville, Pennsylvania; died 10 Dec 1963, Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Montrose Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- Ernest G. Reynolds was born 29 Jan 1900, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 24 Jul 1959, Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Evalyn 'Evelyn' Reynolds was born 3 Jul 1905, Maryland; died 7 Mar 1908, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Rising Sun, Maryland.
- Otis Preston Reynolds was born 14 Apr 1898, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 18 Dec 1963, Berks County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Warden Charles Reynolds was born 6 Dec 1906, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; died 20 Jan 1990, Chester or Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Erma Wilson Reynolds was born 3 Nov 1909, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 30 Aug 1988, Berks County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- 3. Viola May Reynolds was born 30 Sep 1892, Pennsylvania; died 4 Mar 1967, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Reba Harriet Reynolds was born Dec 1895, Cecil County, Maryland; died 29 Jan 1985, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 4
| 12. | Joseph Jesse Reynolds was born 15 Sep 1851, Cecil County, Maryland; died 21 Jan 1930, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Memorial Park, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Joseph married Harriet Kennard 16 Dec 1869, home of Thomas Kennard, Cecil County, Maryland. Harriet (daughter of Thomas Kennard) was born 1854, Cecil County, Maryland; died 23 Apr 1896, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]
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| 13. | Harriet Kennard was born 1854, Cecil County, Maryland (daughter of Thomas Kennard); died 23 Apr 1896, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. Notes:
Buried:
Death Certificate says Friends for burial place. It's either West Nottingham Friends in Harrisville, Cecil County or East Nottingham Friends, Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland. At least that's what I think. I have been to both cemeteries and neither she or her husband Joseph have stones.
Children:
- Mary E. Reynolds was born 1 Aug 1873, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 4 Aug 1964, Zion, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Rosebank Cemetery, Calvert, Maryland.
- 6. Ezra Reynolds was born 12 Jan 1871, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 28 Jul 1917, Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Charles Thomas Reynolds was born 28 Feb 1880, Cecil County, Maryland; died 4 Oct 1957, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Cemetery, Fremont, Pennsylvania.
- Rhoda Tremble Reynolds was born 24 Jul 1888, Cecil County, Maryland; died 12 Jul 1958, San Joaquin, California; was buried , Park View Cemetery and Funeral Home, San Joaquin, California.
- Harriet Reynolds was born 26 Aug 1885, Cecil County, Maryland; died Jun 1975, Union, New Jersey.
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