Bernice married ELLMAN, Reuben Edward on 23 Feb 1935 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Reuben (son of ELLMAN, Edward Heinrich Friedrich and ZASTROW, Helena Auguste Ottilie) was born on 27 Aug 1914 in New York; died on 30 Jan 1994 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ELLMAN, Larry Edward was born on 28 Feb 1940 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 16 Mar 2000.
2. ELLMAN, Marcia Jane
3. ELLMAN, Net Thomas
4. ELLMAN, Richard Reuben was born on 27 Mar 1935 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Oct 2011 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY.

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Coroner Will Probe Death
Cause Given as Accidental Electrocution Following Autopsy
Hardy Funeral Services
Body Will be Placed in Vault Until Son Arrives From Panama-Had Low Resistance Power to Electricity is Belief

Doctor J.E. Helwig, coroner, will hold an inquest during the last part of this week into the death o Edward Hardy of Division street, who died from an electric shock at the American District Steam company plant last Saturday. The purpose of the inquest is to bring out the facts surrounding the death.

At the conclusion of an autopsy performed upon the body late Saturday afternoon, the corner announced that death was produced by accidental electrocution. Dr. Helwig said that Hardy had been perfectly health, but that he evidently had a low resistance power to electricity.

The funeral will be held at two o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the house, 359 Division street, and at 2:30 o'clock from Redeemer Lutheran church, Schenk street. Rev. H. G. Kleiner will officiate.

The body will be placed ina vault at the Elmlawn cemetery to await the arrival of the oldest son, John, who is on his way home from Panama. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family.

Edward married GARDEI, Alma about 1912. Alma (daughter of GARDEI, August W and Wilhelmina) was born on 6 Jan 1888 in New York; died in May 1973 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry + Christine. Christine was born about 1856 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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August W. Gardei
August W. Gardei, 73 years old, died yesterday afternoon at his home at No. 79 Ward road after a long illness. Mr. Gardei was born in Germany and had lived in North Tonawanda for the past 36 years. He was employed by the street department of the city for many years. Surviving are a wife, a son, Arnold Gardei; five daughters, Mrs. Christian Engel; Mrs. Jacob Ossmann, Mrs. William Broecker, Mrs. Edward Hardy and Mrs. Charles Zimmerman, all of North Tonawanda, and one sister, mrs. Auguste Mercke of Germany. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and a half an hour later from St. Paul's church on East Felton St. Rev. August Eberbach officiating. Burial will be in Sweeney Cemetery.

August married Wilhelmina about 1876 in Prussia. Wilhelmina was born in May 1852 in Prussia; died on 22 Apr 1931 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]