James married BROWN, Nancy Ann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 9/27/1951

Leo Bax, 68, of 2318 Twenty-
fourth street, a retired New York
Central railroad foreman, died late
yesterday in Mt. St. Mary's hospital
after a brief illness.
A native of Italy, Mr. Bax resided
in this city for 51 years. He was a
general foreman for the New York
Central railroad in charge of track
layout from this city to Rochester.
He retired several years ago.
He was a member of the Loyal
Order of Moose, the New York Cen-
tral Veterans' association, the 50-
year Honor Roll club of the New
York Central and past president of
the Maintenance of Way Railroad
Maintenance union.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Er-
nestine Bax, and 11 children, Mrs.
Constantino Lombardi, Mrs. Earl
Mang, Anthony, Louis, Frank and
Felix, all of this city; Mrs. Joseph
Camper, North Tonawanda; Mrs.
James Gough, Youngstown; Ralph
and James Bax, both of Lewiston ;
and Mrs. Ronald Raden, Detroit,
Mich. Two brothers, Alfred and
Romeo Bax, a sister, Mrs. Frank
Erucitano, 38 grandchildren and ten
great-grandchildren, also survive.
Funeral services will be held at
the family home Saturday at 9:30
a.m. and at 10:30 a.m. at St. Jos-
eph's church with interment in Gate
of Heaven cemetery.

Leo married Anna Ermestine about 1902. Anna was born about 1886 in Italy; died on 24 Feb 1957 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/25/1957

BAX-Ernestine of 2311 - 24th St..
axe 70 years. Sunday, February 24,
- 1937 at Memorial Hospital Wife
of the late Leo Bax; mother of
Mrs. Constantino Lombaidl. Mrs. Joseph
Camper. Mrs. James Gough,
Mrs. Earl Mang, Felix. Anthony L.,
Louis. Frank. James all of thls city,
Ralph of Clearwater. Fla.. Mrs. Ronald
Raden of Detroit, Mich. One
sister In. July. Also survived by
39 grandchildren and 18 great
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be* held from the Spalllno Funeral
Home. 1300 Pine Ave., opposite
Niagara Falls Senior High
School. Wednesday, Feb. 27. 1957
at 9 a.m. and Sacred Heart Church
at 9:30 a.m. Interment in Gate ot
Heaven Cemetery.

Joseph + Lucia. Lucia was born about 1851 in Italy; died on 17 Aug 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1937

BAX-In St. Mary's hospital. August 17,
1937. Lucia Bax. of 2318 Twenty-fourth
street, widow of Joseph Bax; mother of
Pardo, Leo. Alfred, Romeo Bax, Mrs.
Anthony Eracitani. all of t h i s city. Mrs.
Antoinette San Martini': of Italy. Mrs.
Vincenza Cierineli ol South America.
Funeral from the home of her son. Leo
Bxx. 2318 Tweaty-fourth street, Friday,-
Aug. 20. at 8:15 a nd 9 o'clock from St,
Joseph's church. Interment In Rlverdale
cemetery

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 8/18/1937

Forty-eight persons lost their
grandmother last nlghfc when Mrs.
Lucia Bax, 88 years old, of 2318
Twenty-fourth street, died in Mount
St. Mary's hospital after a short illness.
Tho aged woman who had lived
in Niagara Falls since coming from
Italy, Is also survived by four sons,
three-daughters and 14 great- grandchildren.
8he had a large number
of friends throughout the east side
of the city.
Mrs. Bax's sons, Pardo. Leo. Alfred
and Romeo, and one daughter,
Mrs. Anthony Fracitano, all live in
Niagara Falls. A daughter, Antonietta.
resides In Italy, and the third
daughter. Vlncensa, lives in South
America.
The funeral will be held from the
family home at 8:15 o'clock Friday
morning with services at St. Joseph's
church,