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     Val Jean Fennell was born on 22 September 1929 at Freeport, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of George Fennell and Opal Anthony.^1,2 Val Jean Fennell married Paul Bernard Covert, son of Ross Sylvester Covert and Effie Irene Ploof, on 7 May 1949 at Freeport, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 Val Jean Fennell and Paul Bernard Covert were divorced on 9 May 1950.^1,2

     Alonzo Spencer Hutchens was born on 29 December 1871 at Ohio.² He died on 15 June 1906 at Pennsylvania at age 34.²

     Margaret Opal Drake was born on 9 June 1876 at Ohio.² She died on 25 September 1942 at Pennsylvania at age 66.²

     Eleanor Margaret Covert was born on 30 November 1922 at Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens.^1,2 Eleanor Margaret Covert married Loyal Graham Oesterling, son of Lee Floyd Oesterling and Iva Mae Graham, on 29 March 1946 at North Butler Presbyterian Church, Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 Eleanor Margaret Covert died on 19 January 2005 at Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at age 82.³ She Her obituary read, "Eleanor M. Oesterling, 82, of 335 Center Drive in Oakland Township died at 4:45 a.m. today at Sunnyview Nursing Home. Born in Butler, Nov. 30, 1922, she was the daughter of John and Emma Hutchens Covert. She was a homemaker and had worked in the dietary department at Butler Memorial Hospital for 16 years. Mrs. Oesterling was a member of the North Butler Presbyterian Church and the Moraine Blazing Star Campers. She is survived by her husband, Loyal G. Oesterling, whom she married March 29, 1946; a daughter; a son; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. A sister; a brother; and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Two sisters and two brothers preceded her in death.
OESTERLING - Friends of Eleanor M. Oesterling, who died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Mary Sickles, her church pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Butler County Memorial Park, Butler Township."³ She was buried at Butler County Memorial Park, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.³

     Ethel Irene Covert was born on 19 September 1924 at Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens.^1,2 Ethel Irene Covert died on 5 April 1939 at age 14.¹ She was buried at North Butler Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Orrie Thomas Covert was born on 22 November 1926 at Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens.^1,2 Orrie Thomas Covert married Genevieve Teresa Crane, daughter of William Thomas Crane and Genevieve Teresa Fleming, on 2 November 1947 at Kennedy, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.³ Orrie Thomas Covert married Ruby Allene Stamm, daughter of Roy Z. Stamm and Lois Hazel Allen, on 29 December 1962 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 Orrie Thomas Covert became Christine Elaine Covert's adoptive father.^1,2 Orrie Thomas Covert became Constance Allene Covert's adoptive father.^1,2

     Lawrence John Covert was born on 11 January 1929 at Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens.^1,2 Lawrence John Covert died in August 1931 at age 2.¹ He was buried at North Butler Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Loyal Graham Oesterling was born on 3 July 1919 at Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Lee Floyd Oesterling and Iva Mae Graham.^1,2 Loyal Graham Oesterling married Eleanor Margaret Covert, daughter of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens, on 29 March 1946 at North Butler Presbyterian Church, Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 Loyal Graham Oesterling died on 21 December 2013 at Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at age 94.³ He His obituary read, "Loyal Graham "Red" Oesterling, 94, of Chicora, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 21, 2013 at 3:50 a.m. at the VNA Inpatient Hospice. He was born July 3, 1919 in Butler, Pennsylvania to the late Lee Floyd Oesterling and Iva May (Graham) Oesterling. Mr. Oesterling was a veteran of the United States Army in World War II. He worked as an auto mechanic. Mr. Oesterling was a member of the VFW Post #249, Silver Sneakers and the Moraine Blazing Stars Chapter of Family Campers and RVers. Mr. Oesterling is survived by one son, John Lee Oesterling and his wife Rebecca of Butler, PA; one daughter, Sandra Kay Lintz and her husband Bob of Chicora, PA; seven grandchildren, Janet Greenley of Pittsburgh, PA, Kris-Ann Wilcox of Unalaska, AK, Marsha Blum of Butler, PA, Paula DeRunk of West Sunbury, PA, Ryan Oesterling of Ellwood City, PA, Jane Oesterling of Butler, PA and Sara Oesterling of Butler, PA; nineteen great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Margaret (Covert) Oesterling, whom he married March 29, 1946, and who passed away January 19, 2005; one brother; and one sister. Friends will be received Monday, December 23, 2013 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, PA. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, PA, with Reverend Mary J. Kitchen of North Butler Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will take place in the Butler County Memorial Park."³ He was buried at Butler County Memorial Park, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.³

     Lee Floyd Oesterling was born on 30 November 1894.³ He died on 8 July 1982 at age 87.³

     Iva Mae Graham was born in 1895.³ She died on 24 August 1951.³

     Ruby Allene Stamm was born on 12 October 1930 at Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Roy Z. Stamm and Lois Hazel Allen.^1,2 Ruby Allene Stamm married u Meyers.^1,2 Ruby Allene Stamm married Orrie Thomas Covert, son of John Henry Covert and Emma Opal Hutchens, on 29 December 1962 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.^1,2

     Roy Z. Stamm was born on 25 August 1889 at Franklin Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.³ He was the son of Joseph Warren Stamm and Elizabeth Ruby.³ Roy Z. Stamm died on 26 April 1983 at Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at age 93.³

     U Meyers married Ruby Allene Stamm, daughter of Roy Z. Stamm and Lois Hazel Allen.^1,2 U Meyers was Christine Elaine Covert's birth father in Christine Elaine's adoption to Orrie Thomas Covert.^1,2 U Meyers was Constance Allene Covert's birth father in Constance Allene's adoption to Orrie Thomas Covert.^1,2