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ZUHR, Kenneth Carl

Male 1944 - 2017  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ZUHR, Kenneth Carl was born on 22 Jan 1944 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (son of ZUHR, Kenneth LeGrand and JUKES, Enid M); died on 13 Sep 2017 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    ZUHR - Kenneth C. Age 73 of North Tonawanda and formerly of the City of Tonawanda, September 13, 2017 at his residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Loving husband of 50 years to Carol A. (nee Baker) Zuhr; father of Kristen Zuhr and Jennifer Zuhr-McGee; grandfather of Marissa (John Jason) McGee and Megan McGee; son of the late Kenneth L. and Enid M. Zuhr; brother of Margaret "Peg" (Ralph) Wisniewski and the late Elaine Kramer; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Ken was a 1962 graduate of Tonawanda High School and inducted into the Tonawanda High School Wall of Fame. He was also a member of the Eastern Interscholastic Swimming Team Championship of 1962. Ken was a Physical Education Teacher at Depew High School for 32 years, retiring in 1999, and was a Swim Coach at Tonawanda High School and Depew High School for more than 25 years. He was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Eldredge Club, Third Ward Social Club, Niagara Hose Co., Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Assn. and the National Oldsmobile Club of America. He was also an avid golfer and classic car enthusiast. The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, September 19th from 2-6 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts.) in Tonawanda. Everyone is invited to join Ken's family for a celebration of Ken's life at the Eldredge Club, 17 Broad St. in Tonawanda at 6:30 PM Tuesday immediately following the visitation at the funeral home. Flowers gratefully declined, memorial contributions may be made to Niagara Hospice or to Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

    Kenneth married BAKER, Carol Ann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. ZUHR, Kristen Renee
    2. ZUHR, Jennifer Lynn

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ZUHR, Kenneth LeGrand was born on 2 Jun 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (son of ZUHR, Frederick C and WEIN, Ida Pauline); died on 9 Sep 1973 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/10/1973

    ZUHR - Kenneth L.Zuhr, 55.
    of 224 Main St.. Tonawanda unexpectedly
    Sunday (Sept. 9,
    1973) at West Lincoln Memorial
    Hospital, Grimsby. Ontario. A
    native of Tonawanda, he had
    been employed at Spaulding
    Fibre Co. for the past 37 years
    and was a member of
    Immanuel Lutheran Church
    and an honorary member of
    Niagara Hose Co.
    He is survived by his wife,
    Enid M. (nee Jukes) Zuhr: two
    d a u g h t e r s , Mrs. Ralph
    (Margaret) Wisniewski and
    Miss Elaine Zuhr, a son,
    Kenneth C. Zuhr; a brother,
    Wilson Zuhr and three
    g r a n d c h i l d r e n , all of
    Tonawanda.

    Kenneth married JUKES, Enid M in Dec 1942. Enid (daughter of JUKES, Neville B) was born about 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 10 May 2013 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  JUKES, Enid M was born about 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (daughter of JUKES, Neville B); died on 10 May 2013 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY.

    Notes:

    May 11, 2013
    Enid M. Zuhr

    The Tonawanda News

    CITY OF TONAWANDA —
    Enid M. (nee Jukes) Zuhr, age 95, of the City of Tonawanda, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Beechwood Nursing Facility. A lifelong resident of Tonawanda, she was the wife of Kenneth L. Zuhr who died in 1973; and was the sister of the late Betty Miller and Myra Hobler. Enid was a 1936 graduate of Tonawanda High School and a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She had been employed by Durez Plastics in North Tonawanda for 25 years, retiring in 1980.
    She is survived by three children, Kenneth (Carol) Zuhr of North Tonawanda, Margaret "Peg" (Ralph) Wisniewski and Elaine (Donald) Kramer of Tonawanda; seven grandchildren, Kristen, Jennifer (James), Amy, Kathryn, Janet, Christopher and Elizabeth; four great-grandchildren, Marissa, Megan, Emma and Alfred; and was the aunt of Robert, Linda (Jon) and the late Karen.
    The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday only from 11 AM until 1:00 PM at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts.) in Tonawanda, where funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday following the visitation. The Rev. Andrew Abraham will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to the Erie County SPCA, 205 Ensminger Rd., Tonawanda, NY 14150.
    Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

    Notes:

    North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/10/1942

    ZUHR-JUKES - Mr. and Mrs.
    Neville R. Jukes of 16 Eugene
    street announce the engagement
    of their daughter, Enid, to Kenneth
    Zuhr, sou of Mr. and Mrs.
    Fred Zuhr of Catherine street The
    wedding wlil take place in Decem-
    ber.

    Children:
    1. 1. ZUHR, Kenneth Carl was born on 22 Jan 1944 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Sep 2017 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    2. ZUHR, Margaret Ann
    3. ZUHR, Elaine Carol was born on 14 Apr 1954 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Apr 2014 in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ZUHR, Frederick C was born about 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (son of Minnie); died on 18 Aug 1943 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/18/1943

    Fred C. Zuhr, 54, of 27 Catherine
    street, an employe of the
    Van Raalte Silk Mills on Sweeney
    street for the past 29 years, was
    found dead in his place ef employment
    a few minutes after he
    began work at 7 o'clock this
    morning. Coroner J. E. Helwig
    investigated and expressed the
    opinion that Mr. Zuhr succumbed
    to a heart ailment, from wnich
    he had long been a sufferer.
    Found by fellow employes in
    the knitting department, Dr. Alvin
    J. Schweitzer was summoned
    immediately. He pronounced Mr.
    Zuhr dead and Dr. Helwig was
    notified.
    Mr. Zuhr was a life-long resident
    of Tonawanda, a member of
    the Immanuel Lutheran church
    and the Niagara Hose company.
    He is survived by his wife, Ida
    Pauline, nee Wein; two sons, Wilson
    and Kenneth; a granddaughter,
    Karen, all of Tonawanda; and
    two brothers, Herman and Frank
    Zuhr of Lead, S. D.
    Funeral services will be held
    Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
    from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37
    Adam street. The Rev. Theodore
    Schroeder will officiate and interment
    will be in Ebnlawn.

    Frederick married WEIN, Ida Pauline on 18 Jun 1912 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Ida (daughter of WEIN, Christian and Minnie L) was born about 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 29 Jun 1959 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  WEIN, Ida Pauline was born about 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (daughter of WEIN, Christian and Minnie L); died on 29 Jun 1959 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette

    TONAWANDA-Mrs. Ida P.
    Zuhr, 69, of 27 Catherine St.,
    died Monday (June 29, 1959) in
    De Graff Memorial Hospital
    after a brief illness.
    Born in this city, she was a
    member of Emanuel Lutheran
    Church and the Women's Guild
    of the church.
    Survivors include two sons,
    Wilson F. and Kenneth L.
    Zuhr; four sisters, Miss Emma
    Wein, Mrs. Magdalena Reinbolt,
    Mrs. Hannah Luther and
    Mrs. Clara Sommerfeldt, and
    a brother, Christian Wein, all
    of this city.
    The Rev. Theodore Schroeder
    wilh conduct funeral serv-
    ices at 2 p.m. Wednesday in
    the John O. Roth Funeral
    Home. Burial will be in Elm-
    lawn Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Buffalo NY Morning Express - 6/19/1912

    Tonawanda. June 19.-Miss Ida Wein.
    daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian
    Weln. and Frederick J. Zuhr of Tona-
    wanda were married last evening at the
    bride's home by the Reverend F. O.
    Schoix. The attendants were Cora
    Wein and Frank Zuhr. Mr. and Mrs.
    Zuhr will live in Tonawanda

    Children:
    1. ZUHR, Wilson F was born on 24 Aug 1915 in New York; died on 8 Feb 1993 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
    2. 2. ZUHR, Kenneth LeGrand was born on 2 Jun 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 9 Sep 1973 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  JUKES, Neville B
    Children:
    1. 3. JUKES, Enid M was born about 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 10 May 2013 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY.
    2. JUKES, Betty
    3. JUKES, Myra


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Minnie was born about 1862 in Germany; and died.
    Children:
    1. ZUHR, William was born about 1887 in New York; died in Dec 1929 in Lead, Lawrence County, SD.
    2. 4. ZUHR, Frederick C was born about 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 18 Aug 1943 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    3. ZUHR, Frank was born on 3 Mar 1894 in New York; died in Sep 1975 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL.
    4. ZUHR, Herman A was born about 1895 in New York; died on 12 Apr 1954 in Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD.

  2. 10.  WEIN, Christian was born about 1850 in Germany; and died.

    Christian + Minnie L. Minnie was born about 1855 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Minnie L was born about 1855 in Germany; and died.
    Children:
    1. WEIN, Emil was born about 1878 in Germany; and died.
    2. WEIN, Otto C was born in Oct 1879 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 31 Jan 1947 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
    3. WEIN, Emma was born about 1882 in New York; and died.
    4. WEIN, Magdalena was born on 24 Mar 1884 in New York; died on 14 Jul 1975 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    5. WEIN, Hannah was born on 22 Jan 1886 in New York; died in Oct 1975 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    6. 5. WEIN, Ida Pauline was born about 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 29 Jun 1959 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    7. WEIN, Christian W was born about 1895 in New York; and died.
    8. WEIN, Clara F was born on 28 Apr 1896; died on 27 Oct 1992 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.



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