Jean married SCHAEFER, Arthur C on 17 Jul 1945 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Arthur (son of SCHAEFER, Arthur C) was born on 6 Sep 1922; died on 31 Jul 1984 in Grand Island, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/19/1945

On Tuesday evening, July 17, a
pretty wedding was solemnized in
the First Presbyterian Church,
when Jean Lillian Albon. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert E
Albon, became the bride of Cpl.
Arthur C. Schaefer, Jr., of the
United States Army Air Forces
son of Mr. Arthur C. Schaefer of
Grand Island. The Rev. G. H.
Mickelsen officiated at the double
ring ceremony. Baskets of white
gladiolas and gypsophelia decorated
the altar.
Preceding the ceremony, Mr.
Kenneth Sours sang "O Promise
Me" accompanied by Mr. Gordon
Felton at the organ. During the
ceremony Mr. Sours sang "Because".
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, was lovely
in a gown combining a lace
bodice with sweetheart neckline
and a full net skirt. Her fingertip
veil of Illusion fell from a
crown of orange blossoms and
she carried a bouquet of gardenias
and while gypsophelia,
tied with white satin streamers
She wore a double strand of
pearls, the gift of the groom.
Mrs. Dorothy Duscher, matronof-
honor, was attired in an aqua
gown with a tight fitting tafftta
bodice and a full net skirt. She
carried a colonial bouquet of pink
roses and baby breath, and wore
a headdress of pink not.
The bridesmaids, Miss Eunice
Albon, sister of the bride, and
Miss Nelda Sours, wore gowns
identical to that of tie matronof-
honor. They wore matching
aqua headdresses and carried colonial
bouquets of tea roses and
baby breath.
The groom was attended by
Sgt. Franklin Strough. of the
A.A.F., as best man. The ushers
were Rodney L. Albon, brother of
the bride, a discharged veteran of
the Pacific, and Cpl. Riahard
Keil, of the AA.F.
The bride's mother selected a
navy blue two-piece dress with
white accessories and a corsage
of pink roses and baby breath.
Following the ceremony, a reception
for 150 guests was held
at the American Legion Home.
Refreshments were served from
an attractive buffet table, centered
with a three tiered wedding
cake, topped with miniature bride
and groom. Guests were present
from St, Catherines. Ont., Buffalo,
Hamburg, Lockport and
Grand Island.
After the reception, the bridal
couple left on a short wedding
trip by boat to Detroit. For traveling
the bride chose a light green
suit with white accessories. Upon
their return, Mrs. Schaeter will
make her home with her parents
and Cpl. Schaefer will report to
Fort Dix for reassignment. He has
served two years with the 8th
Air Force in England and is now
on a 30 day furlough.

1. SCHAEFER, David A
2. SCHAEFER, James
3. SCHAEFER, Susan Lillian

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/15/1977

ALBON Albert E.
Albon, 84. of Tonawanda,
entered into rest on
Sunday (Nov. 13, 1977) at
De d r a f f Memorial
Hospital Mr. Albon was a
member of the United
Rrotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners of
America, Local 369 and
Empire Lodge, IOOF of
St Catharines, Ontario
for over 60 years.
Beloved husband of the
late Lillian (nee Rech)
Albon who died in September
1960; dearest
f a t h e r of A l b e rt
(Kathryn) Albon of
Tonawanda; Rodney
(Margaret) Albon of
Snyder; Miss Eunice G.
Albon of Tonawanda,
Mrs. Arthur (Jean)
Schaefer of Grand Island
and David (Hazel) Albon
of Tonawanda; brother of
Mrs. Emma Hooton of
Eggertsville, also survived
by ten grandchildren
and five greatgrandchildren.
F r i e n d s may call
Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.,
and Tuesday from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m., at the
C r e a s e y Memorial
C h a p e l , I n c . , 138
D e l a w a r e S t .,
Tonawanda where services
will be conducted
Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.,
the Rev. Walter L.
Wenhold will officiate.
Interment in Elmlawn
Cemetery.

Albert married RECH, Lillian C about Feb 1915. Lillian (daughter of RECH, Christian W and Catherine) was born in Nov 1890 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 8 Sep 1960 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1960

ALBON — Lillian (nee Rech)
Albon, 70, of 34 Adam St., Tonawanda,
died Thursday (Sept. 8,
1960) at her home after a lingering
illness. She was a lifelong resident
of Tonawanda, a member of
the First Presbyterian Church for
over 50 years, and the Ladies Auxiliary
of the VFW, Niagara River
Post No. 3218. Survivors include
her husband, Albert E. Albon; two
daughters, Eunice of Tonawanda
and Mrs. Arthur (Jean) Schaefer
of Grand Island: three sons. Albert
C, Rodney L. and David R.
Albon, and a brother, Charles
Rech, all of Tonawanda; also eight
grandchildren. Friends may call
from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the
Creasey Funeral Home, 93 Adam
St., Tonawanda, where services
will be at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev.
Donald V. Roberts will officiate.
Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/9/1955

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Albon, 34
Adam St., on Sunday were feted
on their 40th wedding anniversary
when approximately 200 relatives
and friends gathered in American
Legion Home for a buffet supper.
Mrs. Albon is a lifelong resident
of Tonawanda. Mr. Albon, born in
St. Catherines, Ont., has lived here
40 years.
They have three sons, Albert C.,
Rodney L. and David R., and two
daughters, Eunice and mrs. Jean
Schaefer. All except Mrs. Schaefer
live in Tonawanda. She and her
family live on Grand Island. Mr.
and Mrs. Albon have seven grand-
children.
Supper was served from a long
table centered with a hert-shaped
wedding cake, flanked with tall
white tapers. Dish gardens filled
with yellow, purple and white
spring flowers adorned the table.
Mrs. Albon received her guests
wearing a grey spring print dress
and an orchid corsage.
Guests were present from Brant-
ford, St. Catharines, Port Da-
lhousie, Chippewa, Niagara Falls,
Ont., and Bufflao.
Mr. and Mrs. Albon received
many gifts, flowers and greetings.

Christian married Catherine about 1890. Catherine was born in Jan 1863 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian + Catherine. Catherine was born in Jan 1824 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]