Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/21/1972

William G. Bacon "Sr., 78, of 231
Canton St., Tonawanda, an engineer
for the Great Lakes Towing Co. for 52
years, died yesterday at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Mr. Bacon was a member of the
Licensed Tugmen's Protective
Association and St. Francis of Assisi
Church and a charter member of its
Holy Name Society.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred;
a daughter, Mrs. Robert Giuseppetti of
North Tonawanda; two sons, William
G. Bacon Jr. of the Town of
Tonawanda and Robert J. Bacon of
Tonawanda; 12 grandchildren, and a
brother George A. Bacon of
Tonawanda.
Services will be conducted at the
Brunner Funeral Home, North
Tonawanda, at 9 a.m. Thursday,
followed by a Mass of the Resurrection
at 9:30 a.m. in St. Francis of Assisi
Church. Burial will be at 9:30 a.m.
Friday in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Town
of Tonawanda.
Trial underway

William married BECKER, Mary Edna about 1926. Mary was born about 1896 in New York; died on 25 May 1959 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/6/1953

St. Francis of Assisi Church was
the setting of a pretty Spring wedding
May 16, when Miss Marie A.
Bacon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William G. Bacon became the,
bride of Robert R. Giuseppetti, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Giuseppetti.
The Rt. Rev. John A. Weismantel
officiated at the double-ring
ceremony. Miss Catherine Stalteri
sang the nuptial high mass, "Ave
Maria" and "Mother at Thy Feet
is Kneeling" accompanied by Mrs.
William Brick, organist.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a gown of white
nylon chantilly lace and nylon tulle
with a boat neckline, ° fitted bodice
and long sleeves that pointed over
her bands. The skirt was very full
and was made of alternating tiers
of lace and tulk which fell into a
chapel length train. Her finger tip
veil fell from a tiara made of lace
and seed pearls. Her bouquet was
a cascade of white roses and white
carnations with a white orchid in
the center.
Miss Patricia M. Jackson, the
maii of honor, wore a yellow gown
of lace and net fashioned with an
apron effect and a strapless bodice
with a lace jacket. Her head piece
was a tiara of feathers with, a short
veil over her face. She carried a
cascade of Talisman roses. The
bridesmaids were- Mrs. Allan B.
Hopkins, Miss Joyce A. Burt and
Miss Carol M. Nedell. Their gowns
were respective to the maid of
honor's only in blue. They carried
cascades of yellow roses. Nancy
Townsend, cousin of the bride,
was flower girl. She wore a yellow
dress similar to the maid of honor's
and carried a small cascade of
Talisman roses.
John Giuseppetti, the grooms'
brother, was best man. Ushers
were Allan B. Hopkins, Marino Di-
Simone and Vernon Walters
The bride's mother chose a dress
of navy blue lace. She wore pink
accessories and a corsage of pink
roses and carnations. The bride
groom's mother wore a dress of
pink lace accented by navy blue
accessories. Her corsage was of
white roses and carnations.
A reception was given in the eve
ning at the VFW Hall. The brides'
table was decorated with spring,
flowers and was centered with a
modernistic wedding cake.
For traveling to the Pocono Mts..
the bride chose a blue and white
coat dress ensemble with red accessories
and a white orchid cor-
sage. The couple are now at home
in 561 Woodward Ave.
Pre-nuptial parties for the bride
were given by Miss Josephine C.
Bacon. Mrs. Robert J. Bacon, Mrs.
George A. Bacon. Miss Patricia M.
Jackson, Mrs. Allan B. Hopkins.
Miss Joyce A. Burt. Miss Carol M.,
Nedell: Miss Lola Giuseppetti,
Miss Rita Giuseppetti and the girls
of the American Brass Company

1. BACON, William G was born on 23 Jul 1926 in New York; died on 27 Dec 1999 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
2. BACON, Robert J was born on 8 Aug 1927 in New York; died on 8 Aug 1983 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
3. BACON, Marie Ann was born on 27 Mar 1933; died on 14 Jun 2017 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.

Family/Spouse: Mildred. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/23/1946

TONAWANDA Dec 23-George
W. Bacon. 80. of 294 Broad .street,
died todav at his home after a long
illness. Born in Buflalo he had
lived here since childhood He was a
member of Local. No. 7. licensed
Tuamen'.s Protective association.
and the Marine Engineers Benefit,
association of Buffalo. He had been
an engineer on the Great Lakes
most of his life until he retired a
number of vears ago.
Mr Bacon is survived by his wife.
Mis Josephine Bacon two sons.
William N and George A Bacon.
of this city a daughter. Josephine
C Baron at home: eight grandchiidren
two brothers. Morton W. of
this city and Benjamin, of Buffalo.
one .sister Eva Bacon, of this city.
Last rites will be held Thursdav
at 10 a m from the home and at
10 30 a m at .St Francis church. The Rt
Rev Msgr John A Weismantle will
officiate Interment will be in Mt
Olivet cemetery.

George married HURST, Josephine C about 1889. Josephine was born about 1873 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 21 May 1953 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News

The maiden name ef Mrs. J o sephine
C. Bacon, wife of George
W. Bacon whose death occurred
yesterday at his home. 294 Broad
street, was Hurst instead of Hunt.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1953

BACON - Mrs. Josephine Catherine
Bacon. 80, of 294 Broad St.,
Tonawanda died Thursday, May 21,
1953. in Columbus Hospital, Buf
falo. after a brief illness. She was
a lifelong resident of Tonawanda
and a member of St. Francis
Church, the Altar and Rosary Societies
of the church and the Ladies
of Charity. She was the widow
of the late George W. Bacon. She
is survived by a daughter, Miss
Josephine C. Bacon; two sons, William
G. Sr. and George A. Sr.; 8
grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren, all of Tonawanda.
Friends may call at the residence
of the son, George A. Bacon Sr., 96
Scott St., Tonawanda, where ser-
vices will be Monday morning at
10:30 o'clock and at 11 o'clock in
St. Francis Church. A requiem high
mass will be celebrated by the
Rev. Francis Trapp. Burial in Mt.
Oliver Cemetery.

William married CHRISTINE about 1867. was born in Feb 1848 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]