Family/Spouse: HINMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Donald + SCHUMACHER, Joan H. Joan (daughter of SCHUMACHER, Howard and COWELL, Helen) was born about 1945; died on 17 Dec 2013 in Olean, Cattaraugus County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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December 21, 2013 Joan H. Thorpe Anonymous The Tonawanda News The Tonawanda News Sat Dec 21, 2013, 10:00 AM EST OLEAN — Joan H. Thorpe (nee Schumacher), age 68, of Olean, formerly of North Tonawanda, December 17, 2013 in Oakwood Nursing Home, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Donald Thorpe. Beloved mother of Roxanne Hinman, Dawn (Charles) Stover, Peggy Hammer and Howard Thorpe. Grandmother of 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Sister of Thomas (Catherine) Schumacher; aunt of several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 11 AM. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery. Guest register at frettholdfuneralhome.com.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/13/1967

SCHUMACHER - Howard
Schumacher, 53, of 119 Ward
Rd., North Tonawanda, in De-
Graff Memorial Hospital Sunday
(Nov. 12, 1967) after a long
illness.
Beloved husband of Helen (nee
Cowell) Schumacher; father of
Mrs. Donald (Joan) Thorpe of
North Tonawanda, and Thomas
Schumacher at home; grandfa-
ther of Rozanne Thorpe; broth-
er of Mrs. Arthur (Louise) Lew-
is of Lockport, Mrs. Robert (Leo-
na) Schroeder of St. Johnsburg,
Henry Schumacher and Edward
Schumacher, both of North Ton-
awanda and Glenwood Schu-
macher of the Town of Wheat-
field. Uncle of several nieces
and nephews. Mr, Schumacher
was an employe of the North
Tonawanda Public Works De-
partment and a member of the
American Legion Wheatfield
Post 1451.
Friends received by the fami-
ly from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at
the Brunner Funeral Home, 156
Robinson St, North Tonawanda.
where services will be conduct-
ed Wednesday, November 15, at
1:30 p.m. The Rev. Charles E.
Macgruder will officiate. Inter-
ment will be in Acacia Park
Resthaven Cemetery

Howard + COWELL, Helen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News, July 3, 1961
SCHUMACHER - Henry W. Schumacher, 77, of 522 Willow Ave., North Tonawanda, died Saturday (July 1, 1961) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, a member of St. Matthew Lutheran. Church and was formerly a guard at The Wurlitzer Co. He was the husband of the late Ida Dumke Schumacher, who died in 1959. Survivors include six sons, Arnold of Rochester, Lester, Howard, Henry, Edward and Glenwood, all of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Louise) Lewis of Lockport and Mrs. Robert (Leona) Schroeder of North Tonawanda; one brother, Albert; two sisters, Mrs. Augusta Martin and Mrs. John Popilea, all of North Tonawanda, 29 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren also survive. Friends may call at Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted there Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Park.

Henry married DUMKE, Ida Sophia about 1905. Ida was born about 1889 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 25 Jun 1959 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette, June 22, 1959
Lumber City Woman Dies
North Tonawanda - Ida S. Schumacher, 70, of 522 Willow Ave. North Tonawanda, died Thursday (June 25, 1959) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Born in Buffalo she had lived in North Tonawanda for 36 years. She is survived by her husband, Henry W. Sr. six sons, Arnold of Rochester; Lester, Howard, Henry, Edward and Glenwood of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Lewis, Lockport and Mrs. Robert Schroeder of North Tonawanda; two brothers, Ernest and Albert Dumke of the Tonawandas, four sisters, Mrs. Albert Schultz of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Florence Knorr of Philadelphia, Mrs. Frank Perkins of Cattaraugus and Mrs. Roy Barrick of Blackwell, Okla.; 20 grandchildren and none great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Friends may call at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., where services will be held Saturday at 2 P.m. Rev A. W. Moldenhauer officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Park.