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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/18/1982

BROECKER - Bretta V.
Broecker, 73, of the Town
of Wheatfield. Wednesday
(2/17/82) at De Graff Memorial
Hospital after a
lengthy illness Mrs
Broecker was a member of
St. Joseph's R.C. Church
and a member of the Altar
Society Wife of the late
Benjamin Broecker.
S u r v i v i n g are two
children, Mrs. Albert
(Bretta) Watz, of No.
Tona. and Miss Veronica
Broecker, at home; three
grandchildren. Kevin,
Daniel and Jennifer.
Friends may call at the
Fretthold Funeral Home,
Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at
Ward Rd , No. Tona. this
evening from 7 to 9 and
Thursday 2-4 and 7-9
Prayers will be said at the
funeral home Friday at
9.30 a.m. with a Mass of
Christian Burial at 10 from
St. Joseph's R.C Church.
Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
If so desired, memorials
may be made to
DeGraff Memorial Hospi
tal.

Bretta married BROECKER, Benjamin Philipp Otto on 28 Aug 1937 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Benjamin (son of BROECKER, Albert J A and PANKOW, Bertha Auguste) was born on 12 Sep 1900 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Jul 1973 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1937

The marriage of Miss Bretta
Arbeiter, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Arbeiter to Benjamin
P. Broecker, son of Mrs. A.
Brecker, of Sanborn, was solemnized
at 10 o'clock on Saturday
moijping in Ascension church, the
Rev. Daniel Molloy officating. The
church was decorated with gladioli.

The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore white satin
gown made princess style, the
train gored with Chantilly lace.
Her long veil of illusion was held
in place by a halo of orange blossoms.
She carried a beautiful
spray of white roses and baby
breath.
Miss Veronica Arbeiter sister of
the bride was maid of honor, and
Miss Elizabeth H. Heim was the
bridesmaid. Both were dressed
alike in white moire dresses trimmed
with red velvet and carried
sprays of red roses .and baby
breath. Each wore a halo of red
rose buds and baby breath.
Mr. Broecker had as best man
his brother, Mr. Albert Broecker.
The usher was the groom's nephew,
Mr. Norman Warblow.
Mrs. Arbeiter, mother of the
bride, wore navy blue chiffon and
the groom's mother, Mrs. Brocker,
a black crepe gown trimmed
with satin. Each wore a corsage
of red roses and baby breath.
A reception for a hundred
guests took place at the bride's
home. Out of town guests wire
present from Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Broecker have left
for a week's motor trip to Washington,
D. C. and New York City.

1. BROECKER, Veronica A
2. BROECKER, Bretta Martha

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/23/1938

NORTH TONAWANDA. Dec. 23.
-Rites will be held tomorrow morning
at 8:30 at the residence and at
9 from the Ascension church for
Mathias Arbeiter, 58. who died suddenly
at his home. 420 Bennett :
street Wednesday afternoon, following
a heart attack. Born In Hun- ,
gary. Mr. Arbeiter had resided in
the Tonawandas the past 32 years.
He leaves a wife. Veronica; two
sons. Michael and Mathias. Jr.; two
daughters. Veronica and Mrs. Benjamin
Broecker; two grandchildren.
all of North Tonawanda. and two
brothers, Michael. North Tonawanda
and Rudolph, Hungary.
The Rev. Daniel Malloy will conduct
the services and burial will be
In Mt, Olivet cemetery.

Mathias + SOKOLEY, Veronica. Veronica was born on 6 Feb 1882 in Hungary; died on 16 Mar 1966 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/16/1966

ARBEITER - Mrs. Veronica
Arbeitsr, 84, of 7288 Ward Road,
Town of Wheatfield, died Wednesday
(March 16, 1966) at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital after a
lengthy illness. She is survived
by two daughters, Mrs. Benjamin
(Bretta> Brocker and Miss
Veronica A-beiter, both of the
Town of Wheatfield; five grandchildren,
and five great-grandchildren.
She was the wife of Mathias
Arbeiter, who died in 1938,
and mother of the late Michael
and Mathias Jr. Friends
may call at the Fretthold Funeral
Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward
Road, where prayers will be said
at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Services
at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church.
The Rev. Chester H. Polewicz
will officiate. Interment in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery.