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Obituary
PRINTBlake Howard Roggow, Sr., died at home in North Tonawanda on May 2, 2020 at age 66 after a long battle with lung disease. Son of the late Dean and Viola (nee McMillen) Roggow. Beloved Husband of Barbara A. (nee Connell) Roggow and the late Felicia M. Roggow. Loving father of Blake H. Roggow, Jr., Karen A. (Adam) Ross, Kelly J. (Andrew) Grzeskowiak, Brian M. (RaeAnne) Roggow and Kimberly B. (Scott) Duscher. Step-father of Nicholas (Addy) Stanton and the late Melissa Stanton.
Proud grandfather of Ericka, Brooke, Brandi, Taylor, Adam, Bella, Ava, Kendall, Maria, Cameron, Dean, the late Gabrielle, Abby, Emma, Megan, Anthony, Max, Isabella, Sloane, Silas, Quinn, and the late Piper. Dear brother of Bonnie Siezega, Janet (the late Terry) Bronschidle, Daniel (Lauren) Roggow. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Blake was the owner of Custom Design Decks in North Tonawanda. He also worked for various contractors in the area. He was a great guy and family man, and his mother said that he was “the best boy in town.” His smile would light up the room. He loved golf, the New York Yankees and fishing for the big ones at Chautauqua Lake.

Family/Spouse: Felicia M. Felicia was born in Apr 1955; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ROGGOW, Blake H
2. ROGGOW, Karen A
3. ROGGOW, Kelly J
4. ROGGOW, Brian M
5. ROGGOW, Kimberly B

Family/Spouse: CONNELL, Barbara A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/10/1971

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Dean Roggow, 48, of 864
Sweeney St.. died unexpectedly
Monday (Aug. 9, 1971) at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Born in this city, he was
employed at the Crawford
Door Co. as an Installer at
the time of his death.
He was a member of Friedens
Church.
Survivors include his widow.
Viola L. McMillen Roggow;
his mother, Mrs. George
Roggow of North Tonawanda;
two sons. Daniel and Blake
Roggow, both of North Tonawanda;
two daughters, Mrs.
William (Bonnie) Siezega of
North Tonawanda, Mrs. Terry
(Janet) Bronschidle of Grand
Island, and three grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the
Brenner Funeral Home, where
services will be held at 1:30
p.m. Wednesday. The Rev.
Carl K. Marks will officiate.
Burial will be in Friedens
Cemetery.

Dean + MCMILLEN, Viola L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 1964

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Funeral services for George
H. Roggow, 66, of 1130. Rule
Road, will be conducted at
1:30 p.m.' Saturday at the
Brunner Funeral Home, with
Rev. Dr. Harold J. Brown officiating..
Burial will be in
Friedens Cemetery.
Mr. Roggow died Wednesday
(Feb. 12, 1964) at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital, two hours
after he was admitted- following
a heart attack.
He was a lifelong resident
of this city and a veteran of
World War I. He was a member
of Fir&t Presbyterian
Church in Tonawanda, a life
member of Tonawanda Masonic
Lodge No. 247 and a
member of Tonawandas Post
No. 264, American Legion.
He was employed for 20
years by the Durez Plastics
Corp., retiring three years
ago.
Survivors i n c l u d e his
widow, the former Olga Howard;
a son, Dean Roggow, and
three brothers, Norman, Earl
and Waldemar Roggow, all of
this city, and four grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be
conducted by the American
Legion post tonight at 8. The
Masonic lodge also will have
a service, at 8:30. Both services
will be at the funeral
home.

George married HOWARD, Olga M about May 1919 in New York. Olga (daughter of HOWARD, T A) was born on 27 Jun 1896; died on 28 Mar 1982 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/30/1982

ROGGOW - Olga MT
Roggow, 86, of North Tonawanda,
Sunday (March
28, 1982) at the Beechwood
Nursing Home after a long
illness. Mrs. Roggow was
the wife of the late George
Roggow, mother of the late
Dean Roggow and sister of
the late Theodore Howard.
Beloved mother-in-law of
Viola Roggow of Orchard
Park; grandmother of Mrs.
William (Bonnie) Siezega
of North Tonawanda, Mrs.
Terry (Janet) Bronschidle
of Tampa, Fla., Daniel
(Lauren) Roggow of Tona
w a n d a and Blake
(Felicia) Roggow of North
T o n a w a n d a ; greatgrandmother
of eleven
grandchildren.
Friends received by the
family Monday 7 to 9 p.m.
and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to
9 p.m., at the Brunner
F u n e r a l Home, 156
Robinson St., North Tonawanda
where services will
be held Wednesday (Mar.
31st) at 10 a.m., the Rev.
Walter L.C Wenhold will
o f f i c i a t e . Interment
Friedens Cemetery.If so
desired, memorials may be
made to First Presbyterian
Church, Broad St., Tonawanda,
NY. (29-30)

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/26/1944

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Howard of 65 Hill street announce the engagement
of their daughter. Olga M., to George H- Roggow of 218
Robinson street. The wedding will take place shortly.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/22/1952

ROGGOW-Gustav Roggow, age
87, at his home, 218 Robinson St.,
North Tonawanda, Oct. 21, 1952.
Beloved father of Mrs. William Albright,
Waldmer R., George, Norman
H. and Earl L. Roggow; ten
grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren
also s u r v i v e.
Friends received at the Brunner
Funeral Home, 154 Robinson St.,
North Tonawanda, where services
will be at 3:30 Friday afternoon,
Oct. 24, 1952. the Rev. Cart E.
Berges officiating. Interment in
Friedens Cemetery.

Gustav married SCHUMACHER, Helena about 1890. Helena was born in Feb 1875 in New York; died on 8 Mar 1939 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/9/1939

NORTH TONAWANDA. March 9.
Stricken with a heart attack while
attending services at Frieden's
church in Schenck street last night,
Mrs.Helena Roggow, 65, of 220 Robn.
street, expired shortly after-
ward. She was a lifelong resident
of this city and the wife of former
Alderman Gustave F. Roggow.
Besides her husband, she leaves
a daughter, Mrs. William Albright;
four sons, Waldemar R., George H.,
Norman H. and Earl L- Roggow;
nine grandchildren; a sister, Mrs.
William Schultz. and a brother,
Charles Schumacher, all of this city.
The funeral will be held Saturday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock front the
home with Interment in Frieden's
cemetery.
Mrs. Roggow was a member of
the Frieden's church, the Martha
Sewing circle and the Women's
Guild of the church