1. | BOVEE, Benedict A was born on 6 Jun 1889 in WI (son of BOVEE, Marvin W and Maggie); died in Apr 1985 in Grand Island, Erie County, NY. Benedict married Myrtle L about Sep 1913. Myrtle was born on 8 Jan 1891 in WI; died in Apr 1983 in Grand Island, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Niagara Gazette - 9/1963
MR. AND MRS. BENEDICT A. BOVEE celebrated
their 50th wedding anniversary Tuesday in Ft. Lauderdale,
Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Bovee were residents of Nia-
agara Falls for 22 years and now reside in Winter
Road, Grand Island.
Mr. Bovee was associated with the Globar Divi
sion of the Carborundum Co. first as chief engineer,
then as manager of sales engineering, and after his
retirement in 1956, as consultant to the general manager.
At that time he joined Harper Electric Furnace
Corp., Buffalo, as senior vice~president~
Mr. Bovee was recently honored with the Trinks
award, highest honor in the industrial heating industry.
The award is given annually to individuals
who have made outstanding contributions in indusirial
heating or related fields.
The couple.has five children, Kenneth M.. Bovee,
Issaquah, Wash.; Jack B. Bovee, College, Alaska; Mrs.
Robert A. McKown, Munson Avenue; Mrs. Philip S.
Bechtel, 98th Street; and Mrs. Harry C. Blatchley,
Penn Yan.
Mr. and Mrs. Bovee have seven grandchildren.
A celebration is planned on their return.
Children:
- BOVEE, Kenneth M was born on 25 Jul 1914 in WI; died on 6 Nov 1992 in Renton, King County, WA.
- BOVEE, Mildred E was born on 30 Oct 1918 in WI; died on 21 Oct 2003.
- BOVEE, Frances E was born on 5 Feb 1920 in WI; died on 9 Apr 2007 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
- BOVEE, Jack B
- BOVEE, Joyce M
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