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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/9/1944

Donna Jean Jaenecke, infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
M. Jaenecke of 609 Christiana
street, died Saturday evening in
the Children's hospital, Buffalo,
after a short illness. Rites will be
h e l d f r o m the residence at 2
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The
Rev. Herman Miller will officiate.
Burial will be in Elmlawn.

Wallace + VIGRASS, Emma E. Emma (daughter of VIGRASS, Ernest L and ROMANOWSKY, Emma M) was born on 12 Feb 1911 in New York; died in Feb 1987 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/4/1949

Julius Jaenecke, 66, 107 Zimmerman
St., died last night at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital. He
is survived by his immediate
family. Funeral services will be
held Thursday ar 2:30 p.m. from
the residence. Rev. Paul Gass-
man will officate. Burial will be
in St. Matthew's cemetery.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/5/1949

Julius Jaenecke, 66, 107 Zimmerman
St., died Monday night
at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday at 2:30 p.m. from the
residence. Rev. Paul Gassman
will officiate. Burial will be
in S t Matthew's cemetery. Mr.
Jaenecke is survived by his wife,
Wilhelmina; four sons, Norman E.
of Berkley, Calif.; Wallace of
Tonawanda, Myron of Ithaca and
Irving of North Tonawanda, and
two daughters, Janita and Grace
at home.

Julius married BOENING, Wilhelmina P on 14 Jul 1911 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Wilhelmina (daughter of BOENING, William Frederick and SACK, Auguste Louise) was born in Nov 1884 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Nov 1967 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

NORTH TONAWANDA-Mrs. Wilhelmina Jaenecke,
82, of 309 Falconer St., widow of Julius Jaenecke, died
Friday (Nov. 3, 1967) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital
after a long illness.
She is survived by four sons,
Norman E. Jaenecke, of Coulteryille,
Calif., W a l l a c e M.
Jaenecke and Irving R. Jaenecke
both of the Tonawanda
and Rev. Myron E. Jaenecke,
of Norwich; two daughters,
Mrs. Janita E. Taylor . .d Miss
Grace A. Jaenecke, both of this
city.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. atthe Wattengel
Funeral Home where Services
will be conducted at 1:30 p.m.
Monday. Rev. E. Werner
Weinrich, of Grace Lutheran
Church will officiate.
Burial will be in Elmlawn
Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 4/15/1968

TONAWANDA-Ernest L. Vigrass Sr., 95, of 16
Park Ave., died Sunday (April 14, 1968) in his home
after a long illness.
Bom in Staffordshire, England,
he resided here most of
his life.
He served as justice of, the
peace here for 20 years,, retiring
about 25 years ago. He was
a member of St. Mark's Episcopal
Church and a life member
of the Knights of Pythias.
He was the husband of the
former Emma Romanowski,
who died in 1958.
Survivors include four sons,
Ernest, Arthur and Wilbert,
of this city, and Robert of Newfane;
four daughters, Mrs.
George (Beatrice) Bacon, Mrs.
Arthur (Alice) Ekins, Mrs. Wallace
(Emma) Jaenecke, all of
this city, and Mrs. Samuel
(Olive) Horan of Lockport; 23
grandchildren and 33 greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 1 p.m. Wednesday at
the Roth Funeral Home by the
Rev. Canon Alexander Corti.
Burial will be in White Chapel
Memorial Park.

Ernest married ROMANOWSKY, Emma M on 6 Sep 1899 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Emma was born about 1879 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 16 Mar 1958 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

TONAWANDA - Mrs. Emma
R o m a n o w s k y Vigrass, 79, of 16
Park Ave. died Sunday (March 16,
1958) in Kenmore Mercy Hospital
after several months illness.
A native of this city, she war
a member of St. Mark's Episcopal
Church.
She is survived by her husband,
Ernest L. Vigrass, five daughters,
Mrs. George Bacon, Mrs. Harold
Voisinet, Mrs. Athur Ekins and
Mrs. Wallace. Jaenecke, all of this
city, and Mrs. Samuel Horan,
Lockport; four sons, Ernest Vigrass
Jr.. Arthur Wilbert and Robert
Vigrass, all of this city; 22 grandchildren
and 13 great grandchildren.
The Rev. Alexander J. Corti
will conduct services at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at the John O. Roth
Funeral Home. Burial will be in
White Chapel Memorial Park.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/2/1949

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Vigrass
of 16 Park Ave. will celebrate
their golden wedding anniversary,
tomorrow evening, with a garden
party at their home. They were
married in North Tonawanda Sept.
6 1899 by the Rev. Walter Lord
and have lived in the Tonawandas
most of their lives. The Rev. Lord
will attend the celebration.
Mr. Vigrass, who retired from
business three years ago, waa
born in England and came to Canada
at the age of one. Later he
moved to North Tonawanda. Mrs.
Vigrass, 70, the former Emma
Romanowsky, was born in Tonawanda.
Mr. and Mrs. Vigrass are the
parents of four sons, Ernest Arthur,
Wilbert, Robert and five
daughters, Mrs. George Bacon,
Mrs. Harold Voisinet, Mrs. Arthur
Ekins, Mrs. Samuel and Mrs.
Wallace Jaenecke. They have 16
grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.

Notes:

AUGUST C. JAENECKE
August C. Jaenecke, 89, of 107 Zimmerman street, a life-long resident and a member of the St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran church, died this morning at his home after a prolonged illness. He is survived by two sons, Julius and Arnold of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Rose Kaufmann of North Tonawanda and Mrs. O. F. Gentzke of Tonawanda; 19 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a brother, William Jaenecke of North Tonawanda, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Hake of Alden, Mrs. Elizabeth Kopp of Ransomville and Mrs. Anna Goltz of North Tonawanda. Two of the grandsons, Pvt. Norman Jaenecke of the U. S. Army and Pvt. Otto Gentzke of the U. S. Marines, are serving with the armed forces. Rites will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the residence. The Rev. Carl Frankenstein will officiate. Burial will be in St. Matthew's cemetery.

August + ZIMMERMAN, Anna. Anna was born in 1855 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 9 Jul 1943 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Former Resident Dies After Brief Illness
Stricken with cerebral hemorrhage, William F. Boening, 83, of the Lockport road, town of Pendleton, died Saturday noon in the DeGraff Memorial hospital after a brief illness. He was a resident of North Tonawanda residing in the Martinsville section of the city. Mr. Boening is survived by a son, A. W. Boening of Toledo, O.; three daughters, Mrs. William F. Jenecke of North Tonawanda, Mrs. E. J. LaPorte of Gardenville and Mrs. G. F. Ziehl of the town of Pendleton, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver street. The Rev. T. J. Berner officiated and interment was in St. Martin's cemetery. The services were private.

William married SACK, Auguste Louise in 1880 in Niagara County, NY. Auguste (daughter of SACK, Carl and GOERSS, Karoline Wilhelmine) was born in Apr 1855 in New York; died in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]