Valmiro + FRERICHS, VeNorma Helen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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FRERICHS - Theodore W., age 66, of the Town of Wheatfield, suddenly Friday, Nov. 20, 1981, in Springville, NY. A life long resident of the Town of Wheatfield, he operated the Theodore Frerichs Dairy for 23 years. A former employee of Buffalo Pumps and a member of St. James Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife Helen nee Humphries; a son, Russell (Diane) Frerichs, of Lewiston; 3 daughters, Mrs. Val (VeNorma) Ascari, of Patterson, NJ, Mrs. Roy (Claire) Stoelting, of Bergholtz, and Mrs. Rick (Pauline) Rule, of Wilmington, Delaware; 5 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Claribel Martin, of Niagara Falls; several nieces & nephews. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. & Ward Rd. today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St. James Lutheran Church. The Rev. John H. Crilley will officiate. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the Lutheran Vespers.

Theodore married HUMPHRIES, Helen Gertrude in Nov 1942. Helen (daughter of HUMPHRIES, Edgar W and WILSON, Gertrude I) was born on 24 Jun 1921 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Apr 1995 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - April 7, 1995
Services for Helen G. Frerichs, an evangelist, gospel singer and church pianist, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Frerichs, 74, formerly of Wheatfield Towers on Plaza Drive, died Wednesday (April 5, 1995) in Niagara Lutheran Home and Rehabilitation Center, Buffalo, after a long illness.
A native of Niagara Falls, the former Helen G. Humphries was a 1939 graduate of LaSalle High School in Niagara Falls.
She was a payroll cashier at Olin Mathieson Co. in Niagara Falls from 1939 to 1943.
Beginning in 1943, she and her husband operated a dairy farm in Bergholz.
Her husband, Theodore W., died in 1981.
As an evangelist and Christian musician, Mrs. Frerichs played the piano for many church events.
Survivors include a son, Russell; three daughters, VeNorma Ascari of Paterson, NJ, Pauline Rule of Washougal, Wash., and Claire Knowles; two brothers, Edgar Humphries of Newfane and Wilfred Humphries of West Palm Beach, Fla.; a sister, Joan Peters of East Syracuse; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren

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Apr 5, 1943 Evening News of the Tonawandas
HERMAN FRERICHS
Herman Frerichs, 74, of the Niagara Road, Berghoitz, died Saturday afternoon in the Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls. Born in Germany, he came to America at the age of 18. He had resided in Bergholtz the past 32 years. He leaves four sons, Walter, Lester and Herbert of Berghoitz and Theodore of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Richard Parris of Bergholtz and Mrs. John Martin of Niagara Fails; nine grandchildren and a brother, George of Jamestown, N. D. Rites will be held tomorrow afternoon a 1:30 o'clock from the residence and at 2 o'clock from St. James church. The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery,

Herman married RETZLAFF, Clara Auguste Ernestine on 10 Aug 1901 in Devils Lake, Ramsey County, ND. Clara (daughter of RETZLAFF, August C and WITTKOPF, Bertha L) was born on 23 Jun 1880 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Jun 1938 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette

Woman Dies as Result Of Stroke Suffered Sunday
North Tonawanda, June 27-Stricken with cerebral hemorrhage while attending the picnic of St. James Church at Bergholz late yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Clara Augusta Frerichs, 58, of the Niagara Road, Bergholz, died today at the DeGraff Memorial Hospital without regaining consciousness.
Mrs. Frerichs was a life-long resident of the Town of Wheatfield, and members of her family were with her when she was stricken. She was removed to the hospital immediately. She was a member of the St. James Church and of the Ladies' Aid Society of the church. Surviving are her husband, Herman; two daughters, Mrs. Richard Parris and Mrs. John Martin, Niagara Falls; four sons, Lester, Niagara Falls, and Walter, Theodore and Herbert, Bergholz; four grandchildren, a brother, Howard Retzlaff, Bergholz, and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Attl, LaKota (sic), N. D., and Mrs. Fred Eismann, Buffalo. Services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 from the residence and at 2.30 in the St. James Church. Interment will be in St. James Cemetery.

Edgar married WILSON, Gertrude I about 1920 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Gertrude (daughter of WILSON, Herman and LAMBERT, Maude) was born in 1901 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]