Harry Julius Drollinger

Male 1908 - 1989  (80 years)


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  • Name Harry Julius Drollinger 
    Birth 13 Aug 1908  Mill Creek, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date and place per his WWII DRC.
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Jun 1989  Covington, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Harry J. Drollinger, 81, 302 E. Third, Veedersburg, died at 10:44 A.M. Thursday, June 8, 1989, at Covington Manor Health Care Center. He was born August 13, 1908, in Millcreek Township, the son of Webster and Carrye Caldwell Dollinger. He was married September 14, 1945, in Veedersburg, to Onda M. Schultz, who preceded him in death in 1980. He had retired from the Veedersburg Fountain Foundry, where he worked as a molder.
      Surviving are a step-daughter, Nina Cox, Veedersburg; a step-son, Kenneth Hershberger, Mount Vernon; a brother, Oliver Veedersburg; a sister, Avanell Sanders, Avon, Florida; 11 step-grandchildren; 11 step-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters.
      Funeral services were at 1 P.M. Sunday at Dickerson Funeral Home, Veedersburg, with the Rev. Cloyd Kyger officiating. Burial was in Rockfield Cemetery.
      Star Tribune, Fountain County, IN

      Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011
      Name: Harry J Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 81
      Marital status: Widowed
      Birth Date: 13 Aug 1908
      Birth Place: MillCreek Twp, In Fo Co
      Death Date: 8 Jun 1989
      Death Place: Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Father: Webster Drollinger
      Mother: Carrye Drollinger

      Name: Harry J. Drollinger
      SSN: 310-14-5067
      Born: 13 Aug 1908
      Died: 8 Jun 1989
      State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)
    Burial Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Rockfield Cemetery

      Inscription: DROLLINGER Harry J. 1908-1989 Onda M. 1913-1980 Together Forever
    Person ID I3095  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 May 2021 

    Father Webster Isley Drollinger,   b. 2 Aug 1862, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1930, Yeddo, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Caroline Lovina "Carrie" Caldwell,   b. 31 May 1865, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1947, Sterling, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F1006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Onda Marie Mears,   b. 2 Oct 1913, Van Buren, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1980, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 14 Dec 1945  IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
      Name: Harry Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 37
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Birth Date: 13 Aug 1908
      Birth Place: Fountain, Indiana
      Marriage Date: 14 Dec 1945
      Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
      Residence Place: Kingman, Indiana
      Father: Webster I Drollinger
      Mother: Caroline Cadwell
      Spouse: Onda M Schultz
      Page: 128
      FHL Film Number: 002425273

      Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
      Name: Onda M Schultz
      [Onda M Mears]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 32
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Birth Date: 3 Oct 1913
      Birth Place: Fountain, Indiana
      Marriage Date: 14 Dec 1945
      Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
      Residence Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      Father: Charles Mears
      Mother: Mary Stonebraker
      Spouse: Harry Drollinger
      Page: 128
      FHL Film Number: 002425273
    Family ID F1180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Dec 1945 - IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jun 1989 - Covington, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC
    WWII DRC

    Headstones

    Rockfield Cemetery
    Veedersburg, Fountain, IN

  • Notes 
    • Twin to Oliver.
      Apparently, Harry never had children.

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Harry Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1909
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age in 1930: 21
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1930: Millcreek, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Map of Home: Millcreek, Fountain, Indiana
      Street Address: Gravel Road
      Dwelling Number: 37
      Family Number: 37
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Labor
      Industry: General Farm
      Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Webster Drollinger 66 Head
      Caroline Drollinger 63 Wife
      Oliver Drollinger 21 Son
      Harry Drollinger 21 Son

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Harry Drollinger
      Age: 31
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Brother
      Home in 1940: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana
      Map of Home in 1940: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana
      Residence in 1935: Mill Creek
      Sheet Number: 3B
      Occupation: Laborer
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 360
      Income Other Sources: No
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Oliver Drollinger 31 Head
      Dorothy Drollinger 21 Wife
      Carrie Drollinger 74 Mother
      Harry Drollinger 31 Brother

      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: Harry Julies Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 32
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 13 Aug 1908
      Birth Place: Kingman, Indiana
      Residence Place: Kingman, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
      Registration Place: Indiana, USA
      Employer: John Stephen Moffett
      Weight: 175
      Complexion: Ruddy
      Eye Color: Brown
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 11
      Next of Kin: Caroline Drollinger
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      Harry Julies Drollinger Self (Head)
      Caroline Drollinger Mother

  • Sources 
    1. [S206] SS Death Record Index.