Mary Magdalena 'Lena' Streisel
1884-1960
Born: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Died: 712 Livingston Street, Elizabeth, Union, NJ
1884-1960
Born: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Died: 712 Livingston Street, Elizabeth, Union, NJ
<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 ) in St. John the Baptist Church, Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Lena was the daughter of Anthony Streisel and Catherine Both 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. Lena was a housewife. She was active in the Rosary Society and the Women’s Auxiliary of St. Michael’s Church. They attended Mass at St. Michael's Church daily. </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, bringing Lena's widowed father, Anthony Streisel with them. They lived in Elizabeth for the remainder of their lives and are buried in St. Gertrude’s Cemetery, Colonia NJ.</p> </div>