Alma married MOMBERGER, Oscar J on 16 Jun 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/23/1945

BETROTHED - Mr. and Mrs.
William A. Yarwood, of 8573 Krull
parkway, wish to announce the
engagement of their eldest daughter.
Alma May, to private First
Class Oscar J. Momberger, Jr., son
ot Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Momberger.
of Buffalo. The wedding
will take place early next month.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/28/1945

Momberger-Yarwood
One of the loveliest of the early
summer weddings was solemnized
at the Bacon Memorial Presbyterian
church, Fifty-ninth street, on Saturday,
June 16, at 7:30 pan., when
Miss Alma May Yarwood, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Yarwood,
of Krull parkway, and Corporal
Oscar J. Momberger, Jr., son
of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Momberger,
of Buffalo, were united In marriage
In a double ring ceremony. The
pastor of the church, Rev. Ray Hallin,
officiated at the ceremony.
As the friends were being seated
a lovely, organ recital was given by
Mr. McCormlck, and Mrs. McDonald
sang "O, Promise Me," "Because"
and the "Lord's- Prayer."
The church, decorated beautifully
with palms and baskets of peonies
from the garden of the bride's grandparents
and with the candle lights,
provided a lovely background for the
color note In the gowns of the wedding,
party.
Entering the church on the arm
of her father, the bride was lovely
in a gown of white marquisette of
colonial design fashioned with a fitted
bodice and sweetheart neckline;
the full skirt fell in a long train
of ruffles and her veil fell to the
hemline of her train from a coronet
of orange blossoms. She carried a
bride's bouquet of white roses and
lilies - of - the - valley, caught with
streamers of lace and white satin
ribbon; her only Jewelry was a double
strand of pearls presented to the
bride by her father.
Miss Willa Ann Yarwood, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor, wearing
a colonial gown of powder blue
fashioned on the same lines as the
bride's. Her bouquet was of pink
roses with cascade of baby's breath
tied with long pink streamers; she
wore a halo of matching blue caught
with tiny rosebuds and net.
Miss Lorraine Momberger, of Buffalo,
sister of the bridegroom, and
Miss Lois Pedley, of this city, close
friend of the bride, were bridesmaids;
their gowns and headdresses
were fashioned like the honor attendant
In shades of yellow and delicate
pink, respectively; both carried bouquets
of roses and baby's breath in
matching color*.
Mr, William Gumey Jenkins, of,
Buffalo, godfather of the bridegroom,
was best man. Mr. Henry
Dletsch, of Buffalo, friend of the
bridegroom, and Mr. William Yarwood,
Jr., brother of the bride, served
as ushers.
The bride's mother chose a gown
of navy and white sheer crepe with
white accessories. The mother of
the bridegroom wore a gown of orchid
and white, crepe with white
accessories. Both wore corsages of
white gardenias and Beauty roses.
Immediately after the wedding
ceremony there was a reception in
the church parlors, where more than
200 relatives and friends assembled.
The bride's younger brother, Rodger
Yarwood, and the two younger
brothers of the bridegroom, Richard
and Edward Momberger, acted as
Junior hosts.
Later in the evening the wedding
party and dose friends were enter-
tained at the summer home of the
bridegroom's parents at Crystal
Beach, OnL ,
Corporal and Mrs. Momberger left
for Washington, D. C, en route to
Daytona Beach. Florida, where they
will make their home. For traveling
the bride chose a suit of dove
grey with pink accessories.
Several pre-nuptlal parties were
given for the bride, who was formerly
employed by the duPont company.

1. MOMBERGER, Oscar Gurney

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 11/4/1958

Funeral services will be held at
1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Lane
Funeral Home for William A.
Yarwood, 66, of 8573 Krull Pkwy
Mr. Yarwood, president of the
Pebble Uranium Co.. a Canadian
mining firm with offices in Tor-
onto, Ont., died Sunday (Nov. 2,
1958) in Kirkland Lake, Ont. He
suffered a heart attack while in-
specting a mine in the Kirkland
Lake area for his firm.
A native of England, Mr. Yar-
wood lived in Niagara Falls for
the last 30 years. A veteran of
World War 1, serving with the
U. S. Army in the European
Theater, he was a member of La-
Salle Post No. 1142, American
Legion.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Alma B. (Young) Yarwood; two
daughters, Mrs. Alma Momberger
find Mrs. Willa Wise, all of this
city; two sons, William J. Yarwood.
this ciiy, and Dr. Roger A.
Yarwood, Denver, Colo., and nine
grandchildren.
The Rev. Ray K. Hallin will officiate
at services al the funeral
home. Burial will be in Acacia
Park Cemetery.

William married YOUNG, Alma Beatrice on 25 Dec 1920 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Alma (daughter of YOUNG, James T and Margaret) was born about 1900 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 20 Dec 1965 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/21/1965

Mrs. Alma B. Yarwood. 65,
of 2961 Baseline Road. Grand
Island, died Monday (Dec. 20,
1965) after suffering an appar-
ent heart attack at the Tampa
Airport, Tampa, Fla. She had
been vacationing in Florida.
Mrs. Yarwood was scheduled
to fly here to visit her
family during the Christmas
holidays. She lived most of
her life in Niagara Falls.
She is s u r v i v e d by two
daughters, Mrs. Oscar (Alma)
Momberger, Erwin, Pa., and
Mrs. James (Willa) Wise.
Grand Island, and two sons.
W i l l i a m J. Yarwood, Lockport
and Dr. Roger A. Yarwood,
Aurora, Colo.
Also surviving are two brothers,
Andrew Young, and Lloyd
Young, both of this city, and
two sisters. Mrs. Rentse De-
Mey. Ransomville and Mrs.
Frank Nelson, Burt.
Funeral services will be
held at the Lane Funeral
Home Friday at 11 a.m. with
Rev. Ray K. Hallin officiating.
Hurial will be in Acacia Park
Cemetery. Friends may call at
the funeral home from 2 p.m.
to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
beginning Wednesday.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 12/23/1965

Funeral services will be held Friday for Mrs. Alma
Beatrice Yarwood, 66, of 2961 Baseline Road, Grand
Island, who died in Tampa, Fla., Monday (Dec. 20, 1965).
Mrs. Yarwood who was
staying at her winter home
in Lakeland, Fla., was wait-
ing for an airplane at the
Tampa airport to return here
for the Christmas holidays
when she suffered a heart at-
tack.
She was born in Lewiston
and lived most of her life in
Niagara Falls.
She was employed in the
x-ray department at Niagara
Falls Memorial Hospital after
the death of her husband,
William A. Yarwood, for eight
years before retiring in 1961.
She was a receptionist.
Mr. and Mrs. Yarwood were
married on Dec. 25, 1920.
Surviving are two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Oscar J. (Alma)
Momberger, Irwin, Pa., and
Mrs. J a m e s (Willa) Wise,
Grand Island; two sons, William
J. Yarwood, Lockport,
and Dr. Roger A. Yarwood.
Denver, Colo.; two brothers,
Andrew and Lloyd Young, Niagara
Falls, and two sisters,
Mrs. Rentze DeHey, Ransomville
and Mrs. Frank Nelson,
Burt. -
Funeral services will be
held at the Lane Funeral
Home Friday at 11 a.m. with
Rev. Ray K. Hallin officiating.
Burial will be in Acacia Park
Cemetery.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/22/1920

Mrs. W. H. McFarland of the River
road near Duane avenue, pleasantly
entertained at a variety shower,
last week Wednesday evening, in
honor of Miss Beatrice Young whose engagement
to William Yarwood of
this village was recently announced.
A buffet luncheon brought the eve-
ning's merry-making to a close. Miss
Young was the recipient of many
beautiful and useful gifts.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 12/14/1920

La Salle. Dec. 15—Mr ard Mrs.
J a m e s T. Young of the Mountain
road. Lewiston township, have ann.
ounced the engagement of their
d a u g h e t r s Ella Margaret to Rentze
C'. DeHey of Ransomville and Alma
B e a t r i c e to W i l l i am A. Yarwood of
t h i s village, the m a r r i a g e s to take
place soon

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 12/29/1920

A quiet double wedding was solenm-
ized at high noon on Christmas day
at the parsonage of the Presbyterian
church, Lewlston. N. Y., by the pastor.
Rev, Smith Ordway. when Alma Beatrice
Young was united In marriage to
William Alexander Yarwood of La Salle,
N. Y., and EVa Margaret breams the
bride of Rentze George De Hey of Ransomyllle.
The brides are daughters of
Mr. and Mrs. James T. Young of
Mountain Road, Lewlston
Miss Alma Young was married In her
traveling suit of brown sllvertone with
hat to match and Mrs. Ella Young was
attired in blue gabardine, with hat to
match. The wedding dinner was served
at the home of the brides' parents,
where covers vere laid for twenty. The
table was beautifully decorated Iri pink
and white roses and malden-halr forn.
Both couples left that night for
Washington, D. C, and other eastern
points. While at Washington they will
visit the brides' sister, Mrs. Charles
Bale.
After February 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Da
Hey will reside at their home on the
Ridge road, Ransomvllle. and Mr. and
Mrs. Yarwood will reside In this city.

James married Margaret about Jun 1889. Margaret was born about 1869 in Canada; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/10/1960

YOUNG-Margaret, age 9 1 , of Daniels
Rd., Ransomville, N.Y., at Lockport,
Monday, August 8, 1960. Wife of the
late James T. Young: mother of Andrew,
Lloyd and William, all of Niagara
Falls, Mrs. Rentze De Hey of
Ransomville; Mrs. Charles Bale of
Maryland; Mrs. William Yarwood of
Grand Island and Mrs. Frank Nelson
of Burt; sister of Mrs. Edward
Wild of Woodbridge, Ontario. Friends
may call at the Hamilton and Clark
Funeral Chapel, Wilson, where services
will be held Thursday, August 11,
1960 at 2 P.m. Interment at North
Ridge Cemetery.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/1/1939

EAST WILSON. June 1-Mr. and
Mrs James T. Young celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary
at their home in the Daniels road
Monday afternon and evening. The
rooms were attractively decorated
with yellow rosebuds and gladioli.
A delicious 7 o clock dinner was
sened by six of the granddaughters
from prettily arranged tables in
gold and white centered with a large
wedding cake The color scheme was
also carried out in the chairs for
the couple. About 60 attended the
dinner and reception among them
several who attended the wedding
50 years ago.
Out-of-town guests were present
from Toronto, Woodbridge and
Agincourt Ont.; Washington, D.C.,
Niagara Falls, Lewiston and Wil-
son. Many neighbors and friends
were also present. The couple was
presented with many gifts of flow-
ers and gold.