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June 11, 2012
Mary Lindke Newton

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

LOCKPORT — Mary Lindke Newton, of Akron, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012, at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY.

Mrs. Newton was born in the Town of Hartland on October 30, 1920, daughter of the late Henry and Nina (Prudum) Breitsman.

She was employed as a nursing assistant at the Niagara County Infirmary. She lived in the Royalton area until 1982 when she moved to Florida, and returned to this area in 2002.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville and she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Coco, FL.

Mrs. Newton enjoyed her family, she enjoyed life and also working for Habitat for Humanity in Florida, and she also enjoyed knitting.

She was predeceased by her first husband, August Lindke in l973, and by her second husband, Francis Newton in 2002; and by two sons, Thomas Lindke in l969, and Donald Lindke in 2008; and by a stepson, Ronald Lindke and three sisters, Pauline Fink, Doris Klepp and Edna Breitsman.

She is survived by her daughter, Cathy (Harold) Bergquist of Akron, NY; six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews and several stepchildren.

Friends may call Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St., Middleport, and Thursday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Josh McGuffie officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Wolcottsville, NY. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Niagara Hospice would be appreciated by the Newton family. Visit www.bateswallace.com to sign guest register.

Family/Spouse: LINDKE, August C. August (son of LINDKE and Fredericka W) was born about 1911 in New York; died in 1973. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. LINDKE, Thomas died in 1969.
2. LINDKE, Donald died in 2008.
3. LINDKE, Cathy D

Family/Spouse: NEWTON, Francis. Francis died in 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Medina NY Daily Register Journal - 12/30/1930

The death of Henry Breitsman
occurred Monday morning at the
Lockport hospital. He was an old
resident of this place and brother
of John Breitsman

ALSO

Medina NY Daily Register Journal - 12/29/1930

The death of Henry Breitsman
aged 60, occurred early this morning.
He leaves to mourn their loss
four daughters, Mrs. Walter Fink,
Doris. Edna and Mary Breitsman,
two brothers, John of Knowlesville,
Emory of Jeddo and a sister Mrs.
Edward Worden of New Jersey.
Funeral services will be held at
the home of Mrs. Walter Fink.
Wednesday afternoon at two
o'clock. Burial at West Ridgeway.

Henry married PRUDOM, Nina on 18 Dec 1901 in Knowlesville, Orleans County, NY. Nina was born about 1871 in New York; died on 22 Jun 1925 in Knowlesville, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/25/1925

The community was saddened to
hear of the death of Mrs. Nina Breitsman
at Knowlesville. on Monday evening.
Mrs. Breitsman had been a
great sufferer for some time and until
recently hope was held out for her
The funeral was held from her late
home at Knowlesvllle on Thursday
afternoon. She leaves her husband.
Henry Breitsman, four daughters,
Mrs- Pauline Fink. Doris. Edna and
little Mary, at home. Her mother,
Mrs. Tom Prlndom. brothers and sisters
and a host of friends.
Mrs. Breitsman was a member of
Hartland Chapter, No, 595. O. E. S..
and had spent her entire life in this
community.

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Buffalo NY Evening News - 1213/1901

I n v i t a t i o n s are o u t t o t h e m a r r i a g e of
Miss Nina I'eudom of J o h n s o n Creek, t o '
Henry Breitsman o f K n o w l e s v i l l e , w h i ch
i s t o t a k e place Wednesday evening,
Dec, 18.

Charles + Mary. Mary was born about 1835 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]