Family/Spouse: COOPER, Charlie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clifford married HOUSER, Michele Kathryn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alfred married NOVOTNY, Victoria R on 14 Mar 1938 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Victoria (daughter of NOVOTNY, Victor and BRANDTNER, Rose) was born about 1911 in New York, New York County, NY; died on 7 Dec 2011 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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December 8, 2011
Victoria R. Strehlow

The Tonawanda News

NORTH TONAWANDA — Victoria R. (nee Novotny) Strehlow, age 100, of the City of Tonawanda, Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at Northgate Manor Health Care Facility. Born in New York City, she had been a resident of Tonawanda for 94 years, and was the wife of Alfred R. "Gus" Strehlow, who died in 1992; mother of Penelope "Penny" Strehlow, who died in 1960; daughter of the late Victor and Rose Novotny and sister of the late Henry, Ralph and Walter Novotny.

A 1929 graduate of Tonawanda High School, Victoria and her husband, "Gus", owned and operated Fritz's Restaurant in LaSalle, NY for six years. She was also employed as Cafeteria Manager in Tonawanda Junior High School for 16 years, before retiring. Victoria was the oldest living member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where she was Past President of the Women's Guild, a member of the Altar Guild and church choir, and was a Sunday School teacher for many years. She was also the oldest member of the Tonawanda Senior Citizens.

She is survived by her son, Clifford A. Strehlow and daughter-in-law, Michele Strehlow of Tonawanda; three granddaughters, Kristin (Charlie) Strehlow-Cooper of Oklahoma, Leigh-Anne (David) Pedrick and Pennie Strehlow of Tonawanda; five great-grandsons and a great-granddaughter, Wil, Gage, Drake, Gabriel, Kyron and Abigale Victoria; and two sisters, Ruth E. Novotny and Marie E. Novotny of Tonawanda. Also many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts.), in Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 10 AM in Immanuel Lutheran Church, corner of Scott and William Sts., in Tonawanda. The Rev. Andrew Abraham will officiate. A private burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church or to the American Heart Assn. of WNY.

Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/16/1938

Mr. and Mrs. Victor Novotny of
447 Fletcher street announce the
marriage of their daughter, Victoria
R., to Alfred R. Strehlow,
son of Mr. August Strehlow, which
was solemnized on March 14. Mr.
and Mrs. Strehlow will make their
home in 240 Morgan street.

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Niagara Gazette

TONAWANDA -August R.
Strehlow, 85, of 182 Franklin
St., husband of the late Martha
Rosenau Strehlow, died Thursday
(July 4, 1963) in the Abbey
Nursing Home, Town of Tonawanda,
after an illness of
several weeks.
He was superintendent of
the Wilson Lumber and Box
Co. for 32 years and later was
employed by the Columbus
McKinnon Chain Corp. He re
tired 18 years ago.
Born in Germany, he had
lived in this city for 72 years.
He was a member of Immanuel
Lutheran Church and the
Lutheran Laymen's League of
the church.
Surviving are a daughter,
Mrs. Clarence C. Tledman, two
sons, Herbert E. and Alfred
R. Strehlow; a sister, Mrs.
Martha Hahn, all of this city;
10 grandchildren and 21 greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be con
ducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at
the Roth Funeral Home by
Rev. Frederick H. Hlnners.
Burial will be In Elmlawn
Cemetery.

August married ROSENAU, Martha in 1900 in Erie County, NY. Martha (daughter of ROSENAU and ZIELKE, Anna E) was born in 1877 in Prussia; died on 8 Apr 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/8/1936

In loving memory of our dear
wife and mother, Martha Strehlow,
who passed away one year ago
today, April 8, 1935.
You are not forgotten. Nor
shall, you ever be 'as long: as life
and memory last.
We shall remember thee.
HUSBAND AND CHILDREN

Victor + BRANDTNER, Rose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]