9. | ROMANOWSKY, Emma M was born about 1879 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 16 Mar 1958 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY. Notes:
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.
Notes:
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.
Children:
- VIGRASS, Beatrice V was born about 1901 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 5 Jul 1982 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Evelyn M was born about 1903 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 16 Sep 1965 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Alice A was born on 2 Aug 1904 in New York; died in Apr 1991 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Olive A was born on 5 Nov 1906 in New York; died on 25 Aug 2001 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Ernest L was born on 14 Oct 1908 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1968 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Emma E was born on 12 Feb 1911 in New York; died in Feb 1987 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
- 4. VIGRASS, Arthur Lindsay was born on 14 Jul 1914 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 24 Jul 1979 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- VIGRASS, Wilbert J was born on 28 Apr 1916 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 18 Jun 2007 in Collegedale, Hamilton County, TN.
- VIGRASS, Robert Charles was born on 24 Aug 1922 in New York; died on 28 Apr 2005 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.
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