The Fassnacht Family
 

 

Family of James Bernard Fassnacht

James Bernard Fassnacht, born July 23, 1918 in Ephrata, Pa. and died on December 25, 1947 of cancer. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Pa. Attended Ephrata High School and worked at Lukens Steel Mill in Coatsville, Pa. and Gate's Candy Plant in Greenhills, Pa. Married Elsie Imhoff in 1937 in New Holland, Pa. Elsie was born January 27, 1917 in Shaefferstown, Pa. and graduated from Ephrata H.S. in 1935. She attended Reading Hospital School of Nursing. Elsie died January 14, 1986 and is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Pa.

_1. B. Lee Fassnacht, born April 13, 1938 in Ephrata, Pa. Lives at 610 Penndale Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 (215) 779-6065 cfassnacht@verizon.net. Graduated from Penn State University and retired as a Quality Control Engineer for Rockwell International. Married Constance B. McDonald June 25, 1966 in Elkton, Md. Constance was born May 18, 1938 in Pottsville, Pa. They enjoy travel, golf, hunting, sailing and photography.

_1. Patrick Lee Fassnacht, born May 2, 1970 in Reading, Pa. Lives in Batesville, Mississippi.  Pat is a 1993 Industrial Arts graduate from Millersville University and works as a Quality Manager.  Married Holli, who has three children - Ethan Gatlin, Annabelle, and Abbie.

_2. James Bernard Fassnacht, born July 6, 1971 in Reading, Pa. James is a 1993 Criminal Justice graduate from Shippensburg University and is a Pennsylvania State Trooper at Ephrata Station.  He married C. Noelle Stewart on Oct 30, 1999.  They reside in Denver, PA.

_1. Caitlin Fassnacht, born in 2002.

_2. Victoria Fassnacht, born in 2008.

_2. Yvonne Jean Fassnacht Krauss, born September 15, 1939 in New Holland, Pa. Lives at 3949 Rosewood Road, Reading, PA 19605 610-373-3867. Graduated from Ephrata H.S. in 1957 and attended Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. Worked in operating room at St. Joseph's Hospital for one year before marriage. Married August Krauss on July 22, 1960 in Chester, Pa. August was born July 29, 1935 in Reading, Pa. He completed Central Catholic H.S. They attend St. Joseph's Catholic Church and enjoy camping, travel, hiking, and visiting their family. Yvonne also does crocheting.  Both are retired.

_1. Kenneth Robert Krauss, born December 30, 1961 in Reading, Pa. Lives at 1526 Fairview St., Reading, PA 19605. Kenneth is married to Melissa Mulholland.  Ken attended Penn State University, and works as a Plant Manager Vice President.

_1. Erin Charissa Krauss Hoffman, born August 15, 1984.  She is married to Adam Hoffman.

_1. Rydia Leona Hoffman, born July 19, 2010.

_2. Dara Cassandra Krauss, born October 4, 1985.  She graduated from Temple University in 2009, and is working towards a law degree.

_3. Brenden Krauss, born December 31, 1990.  Graduated from high school in 2010.  Enjoys karate, skateboarding and football.

_2. Michael Scott Krauss.

_1. Adam Krauss.

_3. Timothy Andrew Krauss, born May 26, 1972 in Reading, Pa.  Graduated from the Air Force Academy. Married Heather Lesher October 22, 1994 in a military wedding.  Tim is a Lt. Colonel in the Air Force.  He is a fighter pilot.  Heather graduated from Lock Haven University, and earned an M.A. in Sports Medicine from the University of West Virginia.  They live in Tucson, AZ, where Tim is a pilot and flies and teaches the A-10 jet.  He'll be heading back to Afghanistan in March 2011 for a tour of duty.

_1. Noah Andrew Krauss, born March 18, 1999.

_2. Alex Matthew Krauss, born July 7, 2000.

_3. Hannah Elizabeth Krauss, born September 12, 2007.