Norman married SCHRADER, Barbara Marie on 3 Jul 1954 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Barbara (daughter of SCHRADER, Edward F and Martha) was born on 23 Feb 1934; died on 9 Apr 2001 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/8/1954

Engagement Announced
RANSOMVILLE, April 8 -
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schrader,
Ave., Ransomville, announce
the engagement of their
daughter, Barbara Marie, to Norman
E. Zahno, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin Zahno, Youngstown-
Lockport Rd., Ransomville. The
wedding will take place on July 3.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 7/13/1954

RANSOMVILLE. July 13-Miss
Barbara Schrader, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Schrader, and
Norman Zahno, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin Zahno, were united
in marriage in a double ring ceremony
at St. Peter's Lutheran
Church, Ridge Rd. The Rev. Carl
W. Oldach, pastor, officiated.
William Etsheid was the organist
and Delbert Schultz sang. "Because,"
"0, Perfect Love," and
"The Lord's Prayer."
The bride entered on the arm of
her father. She was gowned in fulllength
white nylon net over taffeta
with a chantilly'lace jacket. The
veil was of fingertip nylon net with
chantilly lace and a headpiece of
seed pearls and rhinestones. She
carried a white Bible with a white
orchid and satin streamers.
Mrs. Harold Denny, matron-ofhonor,
was gowned in blue net
over taffeta with net stole and carried
a colonial bouquet of pink
roses centered with a large shasta
daisy.
The bridesmaid, Mrs. Donald
Pollow, sister of the bridegroom,
wore a pink gown similar to that
of the matron-of-honor and carried
a matching colonial bouquet
of roses and flower headpiece. Jo-
Ann Myers was gowned in yellow
with matching colonial bouquet and
flowered headpiece. Janet Speidel,
cousin of the bride, wore a lilac
gown with matching colonial bou .
quet and flowered headpiece, Carol
Gill, cousin of the bride, was in .
lime green with matching colonial
bouquet and flowered head piece.
John Burmaster was the best
rrfan. The ushers were Don Pollow,
brother-in-law of the groom,
Edward Schroder Jr., brother of the
bride, Jack Schultz and Thomas
Llsman.
°The bride's mother's dress was
blue rayon brocade and corsage of
Tailsman and yellow roses. The
bridegroom's mother wore pink
nylon with white brocade and corsage
white roses and blue forgetme-
nots.
A reception was held at the home
Of the bride's parents.
Out-of-town guests were from
Dunkirk, Cassadaga, Niagara Falls,
Lakeview, Buffalo and North Tona-
wanda, Youngstown-and.Lewiston.
Pre-nuptial events wer showers
given by Mrs. Harold Denny, Mrs.
Don Pollow, Mrs. Wallace Schultz
and Miss Joan Chylak.
' The bride and groom are both
graduates of Wilson Central School.
Upon their return from a trip
through the New England States..
they will reside in Harris Ave..
Ransomville.

Franklin married SEEFELDT, Mabel R on 22 Dec 1928 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. Mabel (daughter of SEEFELDT, Julius Franz Herman and SCHULTZ, Caroline W) was born on 30 Sep 1910 in New York; died in Nov 1987 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 12/24/1928

WILSON Dec, 24.-A very pretty
home wedding took place at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Seefeldt on
Saturday afternoon, December 22. when
their daughter, Miss Mable R. Seefelt
was united In marriage to Franklin F.
Zahno. T h e Rev, John P. Barkow of-
ficiated.The bride was attired In a
gown of French nude georgette with
satin trimmings and carried pink roses.
She was attended by Miss Lillian Zahno.
sister the groom, who wore tan georg-
ette aand carried roses. Fred Whltmore
of Model city acted as best man. An
elaborate dinner followed the ceremony.
Covers being laid for 8, twelve of whom
were seated at the bride's table. The
home and table decortions were pretty
in pink and white. Mr. and Mrs. Zahno
left amid showers of rice on a wedding
journey to Newark, N.J., and upon
their return they will be at home in
Wilson.

Edward + Martha. Martha was born on 20 May 1914; died on 25 May 1997 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 9/2/1953

RANSOMVILLE, Sept. 2-Frank
Zahno, a native and lifelong resident
of the Town of Porter, died
today at his home,. North Lake
street, after a prolonged-illness.
Mr. Zahno was born in the Town
of Porter and was a farmer until
his retirement several years ago.
He was a member of St. Peter's
Lutheran church, North Ridge.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Edith Zahno, four sons, Franklin.,
Thomas and Glenn Zahno, all of
Ransomville, and Edward Zahno,
Niagara Falls; two daughters, Mrs.
Fred Widmer and Mrs. Wallace
Schultz, both of Lewiston;
brother, Henry Zahno, Buffalo, 17
grandchildren and one great grand-
child.
Funeral services will be held at
the Zahno home Friday at 2 p.m.
and at 2:30 o'clock at St. Peter's
church, with the Rev. Carl Oldach
officiating. Interment will be in
North Ridge cemetery.

Frank married HEIDER, Edith about 1903. Edith (daughter of HEIDEN, John) was born on 9 Jan 1881 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Nov 1966 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/5/1966

RANSOMVILLE- Mrs. Edith
Zahno, 85, of 4358 Porter Road,
a lifelong resident of this area,
died Friday (Nov. 4, 1966) at
home after a,long illness.
Mrs. Zahno was born Jan. 9,
1881 in Ridge Road the daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs.
John Heiden. She was the
widow of Frank Zahno.
Mrs. Zahno is survived by
three sons, Franklin, Thomas
and Glen Zahno, all of Ransomville;
two daughters, Mrs.
Frederick (Lillian) Widmer of
Model City, and Mrs. Wallace
(Edna) Scholtz of Ransomville;
17 grandchildren, and 21 greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 1:30 p.m. Monday at
the Hardlson Funeral Home
here and at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, North Ridge,
by Rev., William Faust, pastor
of St; Peter's Church. Burial
will be in North Ridge Cemetery.
Friends may call at the
funeral home from 2 p.m. to 5
and 7 to 9 p.m.

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Niagara Gazette - 11/26/1952

Julius Seefeldt, 79,
Retired Farmer, Dies
TOWN OF WILSON. Nov. 26.
Julius Seefeldt. 79. a retired farmer
of the Lockport-Youngstown road,
died yesterday at Lock.ort. Born in
the Town of Cambria, he lived in this
vicinity all his life. He was a mem-
ber of St. Peter;s Lutheran church,
North Ridge.
Mr. Seefeldt is survived by his
wife, Caroline; one son, Lawrence;
a daughter, Mrs. Franklin Zahno,
and three grandchildren, all of Ran-
somville.

Funeral services will be held Fri-
day at 1 p.m. from the home at at
2:30 at St. Peter's church, North
Ridge. The Rev Carl Oldach, min-
ister, will officiate. Interment will
the North Ridge cemetery

Julius married SCHULTZ, Caroline W on 11 Jan 1899 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Caroline (daughter of SCHULTZ, Ludwig and ZARNS, Wilhelmina Stegman) was born in Mar 1880 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Mar 1967 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/5/1967

SEEFELDT-Caroline W., of 2825 Youngstown-
Lockport Rood, Ransomville. Suddenly
of the Ransomville General Hospital,
March 3, 1967. Age 86. wife of the
late Julius Seefeldt. Mother of Mrs.
Franklin Zahno of Ransomville, and the
late Lawrence Seefeldt. Sister of
Charles Schultz of Ransomville, Mrs.
Rose Maacks of Youngstown, and Mrs.
Emma J. Clark of Lockport. Three
grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at the
Hardison Funeral Home, South Lake
Street, Ransomville and 2:30 at St.
Peter's Lutheran Church, Rev. William
J. Frost officiating. Interment North
Ridge Cemetery. Family will be present
at the Funeral Home 2-5 and 7-9 a.m.