Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 8/3/1967

Mrs. Joan Donner, 39, wife of
Henry Donner' Jr. of 840 Revere
Ave., North Tonawanda died
( Wednesday Aug. 30, 1967 in Qe-
Graff Memorial Hospital there
following a lingering illness.
She was a daughter of Mrs.
Norman Boyer of Middleport
and the late Jacob Altmayer.
She was also a member of
Friedens Evangelical Church,
North Tonawanda.
Besides her widower and her
mother, she is survived by a
daughter, Ann Marie at home;
two sisters, Mrs. Leaon (Martha)
Schuler and Mrs. Robert
(Marilyn) Reinbolt, both of
North Tonawanda; her stepfather,
Norman Boyer of Middleport;
a step-brother, Norman
Boyer Jr. of San Diego, Calif.;
a step - sister, Mrs. Robert
(Mary Kathrine) Schoelles of
Lockport.
Friends may call beginning
this evening from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. at the Fretthold Funeral
Home, Oliver Street, North Tonawanda
where services will be
held at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial
will be in the Frieden Cemetery,
Martinsville.

Joan married DONNER, Henry John on 25 Sep 1948 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Henry (son of DONNER, Henry John and RIEGLE, Hazel May) was born on 16 Aug 1927; died in Oct 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/23/1947

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Altmayer,
of 146 Fredericks Street announce
the engagement of their
daughter Joan Marie to Henry J.
Dormer, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Donner, Sr., 41 Cramer
Street.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/16/1948

The marriage of Miss Joan Altmayer,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob Altmayer of 246 Fredericka
St. to Henry John Donner Jr. son
of Mr. and Mrs. Donner Sr. of
41 Cramer St. was solemnized
Sept. 25 at 4 p.m. in Frieden's
Church. Rev. Carl Berges officiated.
With Miss Laura Neuman presiding
at the organ LcRoy Carlapo
sang "Because" and "The Lord's
Prayer."
Gowned in ivory satin, and
wearing a veil of illusion the
bride was given in marriage by
her father. A lace bertha outlined
the yoke of illusion of her gown
which was fashioned with long
sleeves and full skirt with a
chapel length train. Her veil was
fastened with a beaded tiara and
she carried a shower bouquet of
white roses, pompons and gypsophelia.
She wore a lavalier the gift
of the bridegroom.
Miss Ruth Hacker, maid of honor,
wore a gown of dusty rose
faille, with off-shoulder neckline
and bertha, full skirt draped in
the front and with a small bustle
at the back. Long gloves matched
her gown. She wore a cluster of
red roses in her hair and carried
a shower bouquet of red roses and'
pompons.
Mrs. Leon Schuyler, the bride's
sister, was the bridesmaid wearing
a gown of turquoise faille, with
oval neckline and the skirt draped
to form an apron front. She
wore long gloves and carried a
bouquet of pink roses, while gladioli
with touches of blue, and
wore pink roses in her hair.
Russell Janowski attended the
bridegroom as best man and Eugene
Donner and Don Byerly
were the ushers.
The bride and bridegroom's
mother chose blue dresses for the
occasion. Their accessories harmonized
with their dresses and
both wore corsages of mixed
flowefs.
A wedding supper for the immediate
families was served in
the bride's home with a reception
following.
Mr. and Mrs. Donner spent their
honeymoon in North Bay, Canada
and the Thousand Islands and are
now at home in 292 Niagara St.
Showers for the bride were
given by Mrs. Henry Donner and
Mrs. Donald Byerly, Mrs. Leon,
Schuyler, Miss Ruth Hacker, Mrs.
Richard Mclnitch and Mrs. George
Gardei.

1. DONNER, Ann Marie

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News

ALTMAYER - Jacob N. Altmayer,
59, of 70 Rumbold Ave..
North Tonawanda, died Friday afternoon
(March 28, 1958) at De-
Graff Memorial Hospital after a
after a long illness. Surviving are h i s
wife, Martha (nee Scholles); three
daughters. Mrs. Leon Schuyler.
Mrs. Henry Donner Jr. and Miss
Marilyn Altmayer all of North
Tonawanda: three grandchildren,
and two sisters. Mrs. Harold
Jedele of Tonawanda and Mrs,
George Proefrock of North Tona-
wanda Mr. Altmayer was the fa-
ther of the late Paul Altmayer. both of Tonawanda: a grandson
Friends may call at the Fretthold
Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at
Ward Rd. where services will be
held at 2 p.m. Monday. The Rev.
Carl e. Berges will officiate. In-
terment in Friedens Cemetery.

Jacob married SCHOELLES, Martha Anna on 5 Oct 1918 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Martha (daughter of SCHOELLES, Arthur) was born about 1902 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/7/1918

Mr. ant1 Mrs. Arthur Schoelles of
Ewing road. Newfane, announce the
marriage of their daughter, Martha
Anna, to Mr Jacob Altmayer of Oliver
street, North Tonawanda The mar
riage took place Saturday evening

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/21/1936

Joseph Altmayer, 67 years old,
died yesterday at his home, 278
Fredericka street. Born in Austria,
he had resided in North Tonawanda
for the past 83 years. He
is survived by a wife, Katherine;
a son, Jacob; two daughters, Mrs.
Harold Jedele and Mrs. George
Proefrock; five grandchildren, all
of North Tonawanda, and a sister,
Mrs. Martin Matalensky, Austria.
Rites will be held Friday morning
at 8:30 o'clock from the residence
and at 9 o'clock at the Ascension
church, Rev. Daniel Malloy
officiating.

Joseph married Katherine about 1894. Katherine was born about 1873 in Hungary; died on 13 Oct 1957 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 10/14/1957

NORTH TONAWANDA-Mrs.
Katherine Altmayer, 84, of 160
Stenzel St., died Sunday (Oct. 13,
1957) at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. George Proefrock, where she
resided.
In addition to her daughter, surviving
are a son. Jack Altmayer,
and another daughter, Mrs. Harold
Jedele, all of" this city, six grandchildren
and 12 great-grandchildren.
Prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday at the Fretthold Funeral
Home, followed by Requiem
Mass at 10 o'clock at St. Joseph's
Church. Burial will be in Sweeney
Cemetery.