Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/5/1966

NORfTH TONAWANDA-
Funeral services for Robert
J. Plant, 25, who was killed
in a car-train accident in the
Town of Tonawanda Monday,
(Jan. 3, 1966), will be
held at 2 p.m. Friday at the
Creasey Memorial Chapel.
Burial will be in White
Chapel Memorial Pank.
A lifelong resident of this
city, he had been employed
as a surveyor by De Leuw,
Cather and Associates in
Buffalo. He was a member
of Niagara Hose Co.
Survivors include his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Donald
E..Plant Sr., this city; two
sisters, Mrs. Richard Moreau,
New York City, and
Mrs. Jack Welch,.this city
and a brother, Donald E.
Plant Jr., this.city.

Robert married BROOKS, Patricia Jean [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. PLANT, Linda Jane

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/21/1980

Donald E. Plant Sr., a longtime
resident of Tonawanda,
died Tuesday after a brief
illness in St. Augustine, Fla. He
was 71.
Mr. Plant was born in Pennsylvania,
and lived most of his
life in Tonawanda. He was
employed at the North
Tonawanda Wurlitzer plant for
30 years, and helped build the
first of the company's famous
juke boxes. He moved to Florida
after his retirement several
years ago.
Mr. Plant is survived by his
wife Marion and two stepchildren,
James and Alexis, all
of Florida; three children, Mrs.
Karen Weeks of Amherst, Mrs.
Norma Jean Moreau of New
City, and Donald Jr. of Lockport;
two sisters, Mrs. Florence
Knople of North Tonawanda and
Mrs. Ruth Jackson of
Tonawanda; seven grandchildren
and three greatgrandchildren.
One son, Robert
J., is deceased.
A memorial service took place
Wednesday afternoon in
Florida, and cremation
followed.

Donald married Evelyn R on 25 Jan 1928 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY, and was divorced in Sep 1960 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 9/1960

Donald E. Plant, of Homeyer
Rd., Wheatfleld, received a decree
of divorce from Evelyn R.
Plant, 482 Park Ave., Tona-
wanda. They were married Jan.
25, 1928 in Tonwanda. The
father received custody of two
minor children and the mother
was given visiting rights.

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/17/1968

PLANT - William Plant, 88
of 143 Spruce St.. North Tona-
wanda, died Tuesday (Jan. 16,
1968) in DeVeaux Manor
Nursing Home, Niagara Falls.
He is survived by his wife,
Wilhelmina; a son, Donald of
Niagara Falls; two sisters, Mrs.
Herman Knople and Mrs. Paul
Jackson of the Tonawandas, and
a brother, Thomas Plant of
North Tonawanda.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wattengel Fu-
neral Home. 307 Oliver St,,
North Tonawanda, where servie-
es will be conducted at 1:30
p.m. Thursday. Lt. Clark Berkhoudt
of the Salvation Army will
officiate.

William married GARTHWAITE, Elizabeth about 1901. Elizabeth was born about 1876 in England; died on 5 Jul 1935 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/6/1935

NORTH TONAWANDA, July 6. -
Mrs. Elizabeth Plant. 60. wife of William
Plant of 184 Vandervoort street,
died yesterday at the Niagara County
Sanitarium In Lockport. after a pro-
longed Illness. Born In England. Mrs
Plant had lived In North Tonawanda
for the last 10 years.
In addition to her husband, she is
survived by two daughters, Mrs. Paul
Jackson of Tonawanda and Mrs. Her-
man Knople of North Tonawanad and
two sons, Donald of Tonawanda and
Wlllard of Buffalo; two grandchildren,
two sisters. Mrs. Alexander Stewart
of Cleveland. Ohio, and Mrs. Charles
Phillips of Bradford, Pa. Six brothers
also survive, Samuel Garthwalte of
Milton. Pa.: Leonard. George, Thomas
and William of Dubois, Pa., and Frank
Garthwaite of Clearfield, Pa.
The body was removed to the Hamp
funeral home In 37 Adam street where
It will remain until today when It will
be sent to Dubois, where funeral services
and burial will take place on
Sunday.