Magdalena M. 'Lena' Streisel
1884-1960
Born: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Died: Elizabeth, New Jersey
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1884-1960
Born: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Died: Elizabeth, New Jersey
<div><br></div><div>Birth: 1884<br>Pottsville<br>Schuylkill County<br>Pennsylvania,</div><div>Death: Apr. 26, 1960<br>Elizabeth<br>Union County<br>New Jersey, <br></div><div> </div><div>Mrs. Lena M. Hollerbach, 75, wife of Harry E. Hollerbach, died on 26 April 1960 at home of an apparent heart attack. <br><br>Born in Mahanoy City PA,she was a resident of Elizabeth NJ for her last 30 years. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Booth Streisel.<br><br>Long an active parishoner of St. Michael's Church, she was a member of its Rosary Society and Women's Auxiliary.<br><br>Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, George H. Hollerbach of Cranford and William F. Hollerbach, of Roselle; a daughter, Mrs. Russell (Helen) Duryee of Elizabeth; seven grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. William (Verna) Kuell of Union. She was also the mother of the late Cecelia Hollerbach Mulkeen (Mrs. Eugene).<br><br>Burial was in St. Gertrude's Cemetery, Colonia NJ. Pall bearers were Edward and John Mason, Joseph and Frank Giesen and Joseph and John Hollerbach.</div>
<div><br></div><div><p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; margin: 0px">Henry Edward Hollerbach m. Magdalena M. Streisel ( b18 December1884 Pottsville PA d26 April 1960 Elizabeth NJ ). Lena was the daughter of Anthony Streisel of Pottsville. </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; min-height: 18px; margin: 0px"> </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; margin: 0px">In 1960, Harry retired from American Cyanamid Co., Elizabeth NJ, where he had worked as a carpenter for 50 years. He was a member of St. Michael’s Church Holy Name Society, The Retired Men’s Club of St. Michael’s, The Old Guard & The Independent Order of Red Men. </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; min-height: 18px; margin: 0px"> </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; margin: 0px">Lena was a housewife. She was active in the Rosary Society and the Women’s Auxiliary of St. Michael’s Church. </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; min-height: 18px; margin: 0px"> </p> <p style="font: normal normal normal 14px/normal times; margin: 0px">Harry and Lena moved from Mahanoy City to Elizabeth NJ in 1929. They lived in Elizabeth for the remainder of their lives and are buried in St. Gertrude’s Cemetery, Colonia NJ.</p> </div>