Dennis + WIENKE, Edele Marzhal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Fredrich 'Fritz' A. Wurl, age 94, formerly of Wheatfield, was called to his heavenly home on January 13, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born August 27, 1921 in the Town of Wheatfield, son of the late Fredrich and Josephine (Koble) Wurl.

He served in the Air Force 1942-1945, and was a charter member of the American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451. He operated the former Fritz's Collision, located on Ward Road until his retirement. Fritz was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda and enjoyed watching the Buffalo Sabres and playing cards.

Survivors include a son, Dennis (Edele) Wurl; and daughter, Kathleen (Stephen) Keller both of Wheatfield; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife of 71 years, Betty J. Wurl, on April 4, 2014; a son, Thomas Wurl; two brothers, Wilmer and Lester Wurl; and a sister, Mildred Schultz.

Friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, January 23 at 11 a.m. in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. There is no prior visitation.

Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Arrangements were with the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME.

Friederich married FRITZ, Betty Jane on 29 Aug 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Betty (daughter of FRITZ, Walter Herman and BROECKER, Leona Marie) was born on 12 Jul 1924 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Apr 2014 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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April 7, 2014
Betty Jane Wurl

Niagara Gazette

LEWISTON - Betty Jane Wurl, an extraordinary cook and seamstress, was called to her heavenly home on Friday (April 4, 2014) in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, Lewiston, following a lengthy illness. She was 89.

The former Betty Fritz was born in North Tonawanda to Walter and Leona Fritz and was a graduate of North Tonawanda High School.

Mrs. Wurl was well-known as a cook in the Wheatfield area and was famous for her pork chops and German potato salad. She also enjoyed crocheting, quilting and sewing.

Survivors include her husband of 71 years, Fred "Fritz" Wurl of Lewiston; a son, Dennis (Edele) of Wheatfield; a daughter, Kathleen (Stephen) Keller of Wheatfield; a brother, Gordon Fritz of Buffalo; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Thomas Wurl.

There will be no prior visitation. A memorial service will take place at 11 AM Saturday (4/12/14) in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Park, North Tonawanda. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be sent to St. Paul Lutheran Church. Arrangements were with the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME (731-3234).

Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/7/1942

WURL-FRITZ - Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Fritz of 1801 Ellwood avenue
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Betty Jane, to
Frederick Wurl, Jr„ son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick Wurl of
Bergholtz

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SANBORN - Clarence E. Wienke, 71, of 2638 Saunders Settlement Road died Tuesday (Jan. 2, 1978) in Memorial Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Sanborn, Wienke operated a farm on Saunders Settlement Road for over 50 years and was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Niagara County Police and Judges Association. He is survived by his wife, Edna (Pfohl) Wienke; two sons, Leonard Wienke of Sanborn and Dr. Wilfred Wienke of W. Virginia; a daughter. Mrs. Dennis (Edele) Wurl of Sanborn; a brother, Walter A. Wienke of Sanborn; a sister, Mrs. Hubert (Hilda) Ferchen of Tucson, Ariz.. and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may can at the Rhoney Funeral Home. Sanborn, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

Clarence married PFUHL, Edna Matilde on 8 Nov 1931 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Edna (daughter of PFUHL, August Albert and HASELEY, Ida Ernestine Dorothea) was born on 12 Feb 1906 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Dec 1995 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edna M. Wienke, NF Gazette
Wheatfield native was active in church
Edna M. (Pfuhl) Wienke, 89. of Heritage Manor of Niagara Falls, formerly of Sanborn, died Saturday (Dec. 2,1995), in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
She was born on Feb. 12,1916, in 'Wheatfield, the daughter of Albert. and Ida (Haseley) ,Pfuhl. On Nov 8, 1929, she married Clarence E. Wienke. He died in January 1979
A lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. In Wheatfield, Mrs. Wienke was, active in the Women of the Church. She was a member of the Sanbornite Senior Citizens and did volunteer work at local nursing homes.
She enjoyed family life.
Mrs. Wienke is survived by two sons, Leonard Wienke of Sanborn and Wilfred Wienke of Morgantown, W.Va.; a daughter, Edele Wurl of Sanborn, seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews.
She was the sister of the late Albert Pfuhl and Martin Pfuhl.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the DuBois Funeral Home 2436 Niagara Road. Service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in St. Peter Lutheran Church, Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield . Memorials may be made to the church.

Buffalo News, The (NY) - December 4, 1995
Services for Edna M. Wienke, of Heritage Manor of Niagara will be held at 1 P.M. Tuesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Wheatfield.
The former Edna Pfuhl, 89, died Saturday (Dec. 2, 1995) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
The former Sanborn resident was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, where she was active in the Women of the Church.
Her husband, Clarence E., died in 1979.
Survivors include two sons, Leonard of Sanborn and Wilfred of Morgantown, WV; a daughter, Edele Wurl of Sanborn; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

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16 May 1963 Tonawanda News
WURL - Fred J. Wurl, 84, of 2563 Wurl St., Town of Wheatfield, died
Wednesday ( May 15, 1963) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bruno Schultz,
in Tucson, Ariz. He was the husband of the late Josephine Wurl. Surviving
are three sons, Lester of Tucson and Wilmer and Frederick of the Town of
Wheatfield; a daughter, Mrs. Bruno (Mildred) Schultz of Tucson; a brother,
Gerhard Wurl of North Tonawanda, and three sisters, Mrs. Ada Burrrow of
Hamburg and Mrs. Benjamin Toellner and Mrs. Edward Lebrenz, both of North
Tonawanda. Also surviving are seven grandchildren. Friends may call after
10 a.m. Saturday at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward
Road, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Lothar
Meyer will officiate. Interment in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. Mr. Wurl
was a member of the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and the 20-Year Club of the
National Grinding Wheel Co.

Frederick married KOLBE, Josephine D in 1902 in New York. Josephine (daughter of KOLBE, Joseph Johann Anton and RUBBERT, Augusta Albertine) was born in Nov 1880 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Dec 1958 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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8 December 1958 Tonawanda News
WURL - Josephine D., age 77, of Wurl St., Bergholtz, N.Y. died in the
DeGraff Hospital this morning after a long illness. Mrs. Wurl is survived by
her husband, Fred Wurl; she was the mother of Lester and Mrs. Bruno Schultz,
both of Tucson, Arizona, Wilmer and Frederick, both of the Town of
Wheatfield; 7 grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Minnie Doebler of North
Tonawanda. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home where services
will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. John Jaeger will officiate.
Interment in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. Mrs. Wurl was a member of the
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and of its Ladies Aid Society.

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WALTER H. FRITZ
TONAWANDA - Walter H. Fritz, 76, of 1801 Elwood Ave., died unexpectedly Thursday (June 24, 1971) at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Buffalo. He was a life-long resident of this city and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Mr. Fritz, a World War I Army veteran, was a member of Stephen Sikora Post 1522 American Legion, the Rescue Fire Company, the Firemen's Benevolent Association and the New York State Retirement Association. He is survived by his widow, the former Leona Broecker; a daughter, Mrs. Frederick Wurl of Niagara Falls; a son, Gordon Fritz of this city; five sisters, Mrs Albert Strassburg, Mrs Charles Kaminski, Mrs. John Zastrow, Mrs. Henry Ellman and Mrs. Joseph Gorman; four brothers, Alfred, Carl, Arthur and Glenn Fritz, all of this city, eight grandchildren and 2 great
grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Monday at the Wattengel Funeral Home with the Rev Enno A. Schmoock officiating. Burial will be at White Chapel Memorial park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home.

Walter married BROECKER, Leona Marie on 21 May 1921 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Leona (daughter of BROECKER, Herman Friedrich Ferdinand and SCHRAEDER, Rose Theresa) was born on 25 Mar 1902 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Jan 1979 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1921

A pretty wedding was solemnised
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Broecker in Monroe street at 5 o'clock
Saturday afternoon, when their
daughter, Miss Leona Broecker, became
the hride of Mr. Walter Fritz.
Rev. Paul Fretthold of St. Mark's
Lutheran church officiated. The
bride wore a white georgette gown
and a veil caught with orange blos-
soms and carried a bridal bouquet of
roses. She was attended by Miss Elanor
Broecker as bridesmaid, who
wore a light green organdie gown
and carried a bouquet of sweet peas.
Mr. Norman Fritz, brother of the
groom acted as best man. After the
ceremony a wedding dinner was
served. The tables wore decorated
in pink and white cut flowers. Cov
ers were laid for seventy guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz will be at home to
friends after May 25 in 529 Ohio
street, Martinsville.

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SANBORN - Adolph G. Wienke, 95, of 2652 Saunders Settlement Road, died Saturday (Oct. 2, 1976) in Grand Island Manor after a long illness. He was born in Stateen, Germany, and came to this country and the Town of Wheatfield at the age of four. He moved to Sanborn in 1903. He operated a farm on Saunders Settlement for most of his life prior to retiring. He was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore, and had served as a trustee of the church. He was also a member of the Farm Bureau.
Survivors include two sons, Walter A. and Clarence E. of Sanborn; one daughter, Mrs. Hubert (Hilda) Ferchen, Wheatfield; one brother, Reinhard Wienke, Wheatfield; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Jagow of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Emma Haseley and Mrs. Esther Moll, both of Wheatfield, and five grandchildren. He is also survived by 13 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. John Crilley officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home, Sanborn, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Contributions may be made to the St. Peter's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund or the Lutheran Vespers as tribute the family said.

Adolph married HASELEY, Bertha Augusta on 26 Nov 1903 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Bertha (daughter of HASELEY, August Andreas and HELLERT, Auguste Albertine Maria) was born on 20 Mar 1884 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Jun 1967 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

Mrs. Bertha Wienke
SANBORN-Mrs. Bertha A. Wienke, 83, of 2652 Saunders Settlement Road; died unexpectedly at her home Monday (Jun.12, 1967) after suffering a heart attack. She had been in ill health for the last year.
Born in the Town of Lewiston March 20, 1884, she was the daughter of August and Auguste Hellert Haseley. She had been a resident at the Saunders Settlement address for the last 56 years. She was a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Walmore.
Survivors include her husband, Adolph; two sons, Walter A. and Clarence E. Wienke, both of Sanborn; a daughter, Mrs. Hubert (Hilda) Ferchen, Niagara Falls, and a brother, Edward Hasley (sic) Niagara Falls; also five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Service's will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday a St. Peter's Church. The Rev. Alfred W. Walck officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Wednesday, and from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church.

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Niagara Gazette - 11/26/1963

SANBORN - Mr. and Mrs. Adolphe Wienke of
Saunders Settlement Road celebrated their 60th wedding
anniversary Sunday.
Friends and relatives honored Mr. and Mrs.
Wienke at a dinner at Harding's Restaurant, Youngstown,
home, where Mr. Wienke op-
The Wienkes have three
children: Walter and Clar-
ence Wienke of Sanborn
and Mrs. Hubert Ferchen of
Bergholtz. They also have
four grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren.
Since their first year of
m a r r i a g e , Mr, and Mrs.
Wienke have r e s i d e d at
their Saunders Settlement
home where mr. Wienke op-
erated his farm until retire-
ment.
Born in Germany, Mr.
Wienke came to this community
at the age of four.
Mrs. Wienke, a native of
Tonawanda, has l i v e d in
S a n b o r n since her early
youth.
Mr. and Mrs. Wienke were
married in St. Peter's Lutheran
Church in Walmore.

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Notes NF Gazette

PFUHL--At Walmore, N. Y., May 11, 1933, Albert A., age 57, husband of Ida, father of Martin, of this city. Mrs. Clarence Wienke of Sanborn, Albert. Jr.. at home; brother of Ferdinand, John and Anton; brother of Mrs. Carl Haseley, Mrs. Wm. Devantier and Mrs. Anna Kroenig (sic). Funeral from the home Sunday at 2 p. m., standard time and 2:30 from St. Peter's church. Interment 1n Walmore, N. Y.
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NF Gazette

Walmore Farmer Called by Death
WALMORE, May 12.-Albert A. Pfuhl, 57 years old, well known farmer, died yesterday at the family home here. Funeral services will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, standard time, and at 2:30 from St. Peter's Lutheran church, Walmore. Interment will be in Walmore cemetery. Mr. Pfuhl was born on a farm within a half mile of the place where he died and had resided here all his life. He is survived by his wife, Ida Pfuhl; two sons, Albert, Jr.. at home, and Martin, of Niagara Falls; one daughter, Mrs. Clarence Wienke, of Sanborn; three brothers, Ferdinand, John and Anton; and three sisters, Mrs. Carl Haseley, Mrs. William Devantire (sic) and Mrs. Anna Kroenig (sic), all of this vicinity.
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NF Gazette

PFUHL RITES HELD
Lockport Road Man Laid to His Final Rest in Walmore Cemetery.
SANBORN, May 16-Funeral services for Albert A. Pfuhl, aged 57, who died at his home on the Lockport Road on May 11, were held from the home on Sunday at 2 P. M. and from St. Peter's church at 2:30. The bearers were Erich J. Haseley. William DeVantier, Elmer Kroening, William Kroening, Jr., Sigmund Pfuhl, Herbert Pfuhl. Flower bearers were: Erwin Pfuhl Max Pfuhl, Max Haseley, Erwin Walck, Herbert Jagow, Herbert Ferchen, Alfred Haseley, Rudolph Walck, Chester Haseley. Service was conducted by Rev. Edward A. Graubau (sic) and Rev. Alfred Walck, of St. Paul, MN Burial was at Walmore cemetery.

August married HASELEY, Ida Ernestine Dorothea on 23 Apr 1903 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Ida (daughter of HASELEY, Ferdinand Johann and RIEMANN, Ernestine Maria) was born on 17 Nov 1884 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 16 Aug 1971 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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PFOHL - In DeVeaux Manor August 16, 1971. Ida Pfohl of 2638 Saunders Settlement Rd. Sanborn, Mother of Mr. Clarence (Edna) Wienke, Martin Pfohl, both of Sanborn, Albert Pfuhl, Niagara Falls. Also surviving 8 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore, with the Rev. Carl F. Duwe officiating. Interment in St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery. The family will be present at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Hoover Rd. Sanborn from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.