Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1944

NEW YEAR'S PROMOTION
-Kenneth Pletcher, son of
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Ensminger
of 247 Zimmerman boulevard,
Kenmore, started the
New Year right with a promotion
to Corporal, dated
Jan. 1. His wife is the former
Leona Zimmerman of Morgan
street, Tona. Cpl. Pletcher entered
the service in August,
1942. He received his basic
training in the Medical Corps
at Camp Pickett, Va., and is
now stationed at Columbia,
S. C. He has two brothers in
the service, Robert Ensminger
stationed In California and
Floyd stationed In N o r th
Dakota.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/26/1981

PLETCHER - Kenneth
P. Pletcher, Sr., 62, of
North Tonawanda and
formerly of Tonawanda,
Thursday (Sept. 24, 1981)
at DeGraff Memorial Hospital
after a long illness. A
lifelong resident of the
Tonawandas, he was the
brother of the late Robert
E. Ensminger and Lois
Markovitz An Army veteran
of World War U, he
was a member of Grove
Street Christian Church
where he had been given
the honor of Deacon
Emeritus and was a
committee member of Boy
Scout Troop 580.
He is survived by his
wife, Leona A. (nee Zimmerman)
Pletcher; a son,
Kenneth P. (Harriet)
Pletcher, Jr., and three
grandchildren, Kevin,
Kathleen and Daniel Pletcher,
all of North Tonawanda;
two brothers,
Floyd (Dorothy) Ensminger
of the Town of
Tonawanda and Jack
Pletcher of North Tonawanda
and several nieces
and nephews.
Friends may call Friday
evening from 7 to 9 and
Saturday and Sunday from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at
John O. Roth Funeral
Home, Morgan and
William Sts., Tonawanda
where services will be
private and at the convenience
of the family. Burial
will be in Elmlawn Cemetery.
Relatives and friends
are cordially invited to
attend a Memorial Service
at 7 o'clock Monday evening
at Grove Street Christian
Church in Tonawanda,
the Rev. Richard L. Speck
will officiate. If desired,
memorial contributions
may be made to Boy Scout
Troop 580, (Grove Street
Christian Church)

Family/Spouse: ZIMMERMAN, Leona A. Leona (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Otto A and RADTKE, Anna D) was born on 22 Oct 1921 in New York; died on 17 Jul 2006 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. PLETCHER, Kenneth Preston

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/14/1969

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Stanley D. Pletcher, 70, of 238
Oliver St., died Sunday (April
13, 1969) in Lockport after a
months illness.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
in the Wattengel Funeral Home.
by the Rev. Karl I . A. Rest.
Burial will be in Resthaven
Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral
home.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/14/1969

Stanley D. Pletcher, 70, of 238
Oliver St., North Tonawanda,
proprietor of a bait and tackle
shop and a former city employe,
died yesterday after a month's
illness.
A lifelong resident of North
Tonawanda, Mr. Pletcher op-
erated Stan's Tackle and Bait
2 T o n a W a n d a n S Shop, 238 Oliver St. Previously.
he was employed by the North
Tonawanda Signal Department
Survivors include his wife,
Mayme Pletcher, two sons, Kenneth
and Jack F. Pletcher of
the Tonawandas; a daughter,
Mrs. Joseph Haley of Grand
Island; three stepsons, William
Vogt of Virginia, Edward Vogt
of New Jersey and Robert Vogt
of Eggertsville; two stepdaughters,
Mrs. Earl Hauenstein of
Massachusetts and Mrs.
Eugene Dirmyer of Tonawanda.

Stanley + NEUBECKER, Hattie A. Hattie (daughter of NEUBECKER, Barthold and CLEVER, Augusta) was born in Jun 1899 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Dec 1961 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

TDNAWANDA-Mrs. Hattie
(Neubecker )Ensminger,
62, of 247 Zimmerman
Blvd., Town .of Tonawanda,
mother of two police lieutenants,
died suddenly Saturday
(Dec. 30, 1961) after
suffering an apparent heart
attack at her home.
A native of the Town of
Wheatfield, she-lived in the'
Town of Tonavanda for the
last 30 years.
She was a member of
E m m a n u e l L u t h e r an
Church of Tonawanda.
Survivors include her
husband LeRoy Ensmihger,
one daughter, Mrs. Samuel
Markovic, Town of Tonawanda;
three sons, Lt. Robert
E. Ensmlnger, of Tonawanda;
Lt: FLoyd Ensminger,
Town of Tonawanda,
and Kenneth Pletcher, of
Tonawanda; one brother,
Richard Neubecker of Tonawanda
and 10 grandchildren.
Funereal services will be conducted
at 2 p.m. Wednesday
in the Kamp Funeral
Home Tonawanda with, the
Rev. Theodore E. Schroeder,
officiating. Burial will be in
Elmlawn Cemetery.

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/14/1941

Charles Pletcher, 79, of 32 Delaware
street, died this morning in
the DeGraff Memorial hospital. He
was born in the town of Lewiston,
but had resided in the Tonawandas
the greater part of his life.
He leaves three sons, LeRoy, Orlee
and Stanley and 14 grandchildren,
all of the Tonawandas. Rites
will be held Sunday afternoon at
2:30 at the residence. Rev. Joe B.
Maffett will offleate. Burial will
be in the City cemetery.

Charles married HALL, Ida A about 1881. Ida (daughter of HALL, George and Helen) was born in Feb 1864 in New York; died on 10 Mar 1926 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 3/12/1926

Mrs. Ida Pletcher, 62 years old, wife
of Charles Pletcher, died .Wednesday
afternoon at her home in the Colon-
ial apartments. Mrs. Pitcher was ill
with pneumonla at the DeGraff Mem-
orial hospital and- returned home ap-
parently recovering. She suffered a
stroke three days ago and died - Wed-
nesday. She is survived by her hus-
band, four sons LeKoy. LeGrane Or-
lee and Stanley, all of the Tona-
wanda and 9 grand children, 3 great
grandchildren, one brother. George
Hall of Tonawanda and one sister,
Mrs. George Pletcher of North Tona
wanda. She was a member of Twin
City Council. No. 37, Daughters of
Amerlca. Funeral services will be held
Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in
charge of the members" of Twin City
Council. Rev H. Elliott Chaffee of
the Grace Methodist church will offi-
ciate and Interment will be In the
City cemetery.

Barthold married CLEVER, Augusta about 1883. Augusta (daughter of CLEVER, Michael and Caroline) was born in Oct 1864 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel + Hannah E. Hannah was born about 1837 in New York; died on 1 Aug 1916 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buffalo NY Morning Express - 8/1/1916

Mrs. Hannah E. Pletcher. 79 years
old. a well-known resident ot Tonawanda,
died today at the home of her
daughter, Mrs Eugene LaCross at No.
209 Franklin street, after a brief ill-
ness. She had lived here for 39 years.
Two daughters. Mrs. LaCross of Tona-
wanda and Mrs. David Rhodehouse of
Middleport, and two sons, George H.
Pletcher and Charles E. Pletcher of
Tonawanda. survive. The funeral will
be held from the LaCross home at 2.30
o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, the
Rev C. Walton Jarvis officiating.
Burial will be in Elmlawn cemetery.

George + Helen. Helen was born about 1843 in Scotland; died on 10 Dec 1927 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/12/1927

NORTH TONAWANDA, Dec. 12.-
Mrs. Helen Hall. 84 years old. died
Saturday morning at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. george Pletcher, 94
Tremont street. Mrs. Hall was born in
England. She came to America 62
years ago and with the exception of
the first two years had resided in the
Tonawandas during her stay in this
country. Besides her daughter, Mrs.
Pletcher, a son, George H. Hall, of
Tonawanda, survives. The funeral
was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
at the Pletcher residence. Interment
in Elmlawn.

Michael married Caroline about 1876. Caroline was born in Sep 1837 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]