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Niagara Gazette - 1944

Mrs. Friederlcka Russ. 69, of the
River road, town of Wheatfleld, collapsed
and died of a heart attack In
Bennett street, North Tonawanda,
at 8 o'clock last evening. She was
the wife of John J. Russ. president
of the National Grinding Wheel
company, of the Walck road and
Erie avenue, North Tonawanda.
She was returning from a shopping
trip at Niagara Falls and was walking
from the bus in Payne avenue
when she was stricken. She as on
her way to the home of her son,
John T. Russ, 413 Evans street,
North Tonawanda, for dinner.
Bom in Germany.Mrs. Russ had
lived in Niagara Fells since coming
to America st the age of seven, with
the exception of the past two years
during which she and her husband
resided in the River road.
Mr. Russ is in Miami Beach, Florida,
where his wife planned to join
him as soon aa she was able to secure
plane reservations. Mr. Russ in
former years was an official of the
Carborundum company here but
started his own abrasive plant in
North Tonawanda several eyars ago.
Besides her husband and son,
John. Mrs. Russ is survived by two
Other sons, Frederick W. and Arthur
A. Ruse, of North Tonavanda; two
daughters. Clara, at borne, arid Mrs.
George P. Eddy, of Niagara Falls,
six grandchildren and.one great
grandchild.•
Mrs. Ruas was a member of the
Zion Evangelical Lutheran church,
Cayuga drive, this city, and the
Ladies Aid society of. the church.
Funeral services will be held at
the family home in River road with
interment- in Oakwood cemetery.
The time of the rites has not been
fixed pending the arrivad of Mr.
Russ, who is flying here from Flori--
da.

Friedericke married RUSS, John Jacob on 2 Jun 1898 in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. John (son of RUSS, Johannes and BOHNACKER, Barbara) was born on 17 Dec 1874 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 May 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. RUSS, Lillian Anna Caroline was born on 19 Nov 1899 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Mar 1924 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
2. RUSS, Clara Marie Friederike was born on 5 Jun 1901 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Aug 1981 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
3. RUSS, Friedrich Wilhelm was born on 5 Apr 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 May 1975 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Elmlawn Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
4. RUSS, Arnold John was born on 6 Jul 1905 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1906 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
5. RUSS, Frieda Marian was born on 4 Aug 1907 in Benrath, Germany; died on 24 Mar 1981 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
6. RUSS, Johann Theodor was born on 24 Mar 1909 in Benrath, Germany; died on 17 Feb 1990.
7. RUSS, Arthur Albert was born on 21 Nov 1917 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Jul 1994 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

Friedrich married RADANT, Caroline Christine on 20 Dec 1872 in Bagemühl, Brandenburg, Prussia. Caroline (daughter of RADANT, Christian Friedrich and BARS, Christine) was born on 4 Jun 1847 in Woddow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 4 Dec 1900 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

6 December 1900 Tonawanda News

Caroline Mellenthin aged 53 years of the Creek Road, LaSalle died Tuesday. The funeral will take place tomorrow from the late residence. Interment will be at Bergholtz.

Martin + NAGEL, Marie Louise. Marie was born on 28 Jan 1812 in Bagemühl, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 23 Dec 1854 in Bagemühl, Brandenburg, Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian + BARS, Christine. Christine was born on 11 Jan 1800 in Woddow, Brandenburg, Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]