Family/Spouse: GRUNTZ, Detrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/30/1972

NEWFANE - Frank L.
Seelow, 92, of the Newfane
Nursing Home, formerly of
Ridgeway, died Sunday (May
28, 1972) at the Inter-
Community Memorial Hospital
at Newfane, where he had been
a patient for one.day.
A native of Newfane, he was
born June 4, 1879 the son of
Lewis and Minnie Haygen
Seelow. He had been a selfemployed
painter and
paperhanger in the Newfane
area until his retirement many
years ago.
Husband of the late Gertrude
Sahr Seelow, he is survived by
a son, Donald D. Seelow of
Lockport; two daughters, Mrs.
Detrick (Esther) Gruntz of St.
Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs.
Elsie Benteau of Lancaster,
Calif., and several grandchildren,
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at their
convenience at the Kenneth M.
Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139
East Ave., where services will
be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The Rev. Lee Miller of the
First English Lutheran
Church, Lockport, will officiate.
Burial will be inWrights
Corners Cemetery.
Niagara Gazette - 5/30/1972

NEWFANE - Frank L.
Seelow, 92, of the Newfane
Nursing Home, formerly of
Ridgewav, died Sunday (May
28, 1972) at the Inter-
Community Memorial Hospital
at Newfane, where he had been
a patient for one.day.
A native of Newfane, he was
born June 4, 1879 the son of
Lewis and Minnie Haygen
Seelow. He had been a selfemployed
painter and
paperhanger in the Newfane
area until his retirement many
years ago.
Husband of the late Gertrude
Sahr Seelow, he is survived by
a son, Donald D. Seelow of
Lockport; two daughters, Mrs.
Detrick (Esther) Gruntz of St.
Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs.
Elsie Benteau of Lancaster,
Calif., and several grandchildren,
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at their
convenience at the Kenneth M.
Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139
East Ave., where services will
be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The Rev. Lee Miller of the
First English Lutheran
Church, Lockport, will officiate.
Burial will be inWrights
Corners Cemetery.

Frank married SAHR, Gertrude C on 27 Jul 1929 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Gertrude (daughter of SAHR, Johannes and ZANOW, Louise Christine) was born on 5 Feb 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Jan 1965 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 1/15/1965

NEWFANE-Mrs. Gertrude
Seelow, 72, formerly of 7018
Ridge Road, Ridgewood, died
today (Jan. 15, 1965) at Hilltop
Nursing Home, Gasport, where
she had been a resident for
seven months.
She was born Feb. 5. 1892,
at Martinsville, now a part of
North Tonawanda, a daughter
of John and Christine Zanow
Sahr. She married Frank Seelow,
of Gasport, in Buffalo on
July 27, 1929.
Mrs. Seelow was a member
of I m m a n u e l Lutheran
Church, Ridgewood, and its
Ladies Aid Society.
Surviving, in addition to her
husband, are a son, John Boye,
and a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy
Vincent, both in California; a
stepson, Donald Seelow, Lockport;
two step-daughters, Mrs.
Esther Gruntz, Lockport, and
Mrs. Elsie D e n t e a n, in California;
a b r o t h e r , George
Sahr, Newfane; three sisters,
Mrs. Matilda Volschow, New-
fane, Mrs. Mary Stolzenberg,
Olcott, and Mrs. Donald
Bendt, Lockport, and four
grandchildren.
Beginning at 7 t o n i g h t,
friends may call at the Kenneth
H. Sherrie Funeral Home.
The family will be present tonight
from 7-9 p.m. and on
Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Services will be held at the
funeral home at 2 p.m. Sunday,
Rev. August Kreutz officiating.
B u r i a l will be In
Wrights Corners Cemetery.

Louis married HAYDEN, Wilhelmina about 1874. Wilhelmina was born in Nov 1853 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johannes married ZANOW, Louise Christine on 27 Nov 1873. Louise was born in Jan 1853 in Prussia; died on 10 Oct 1920 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]