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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/16/1945

John C. Thielke, 85, a resident
of 279 Payne, avenue for many
years and a former alderman in
North Tonawanda, died this morning
in the Meyer Memorial hospital,
Buffalo, after an illness of
several weeks. In recent»years
he had been superintendent of
the Haeberle Lumber company of
Niagara Falls. Prior to assuming
the position at the Falls he was
employed as superintendent of the
Knoell Lumber company in Tonawanda.
He was a member of
the St. Matthew's Lutheran
church.
Mr. Thielke was born in Germany
and had resided in North
Tonawanda more than 60 years.
He is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Eleanor L. Fries of Buffalo
and Mrs. Owen B. Blackmore of
North Tonawanda, five grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
3:30 p. m. Sunday from the Hamp
Funeral Home, 37 Adam street.
The Rev. Carl Frankenstein will
officiate. Burial will be in St.
Matthew's cemetery.

John married PETER, Mary A about 1884. Mary (daughter of PETER, Parson and Sophie) was born in Jun 1864 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Jan 1944 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. THIELKE, William C was born in Sep 1884 in New York; died on 27 Nov 1935 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
2. THIELKE, Eleanor L was born on 30 Jul 1887 in New York; died in Jun 1965.
3. THIELKE, Hulda I was born about 1900 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Jun 1949 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.