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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/21/1962

ROSEBROCK - Herman J.
Rosebrock, 79, Tuesday (Feb. 20,
1962) a t his residence, 163 Stenzil
North Tonawanda, after a
long illness. H e w a s a m e m b e r of
the St. Matthews Lutheran
Church. Surviving are his wife,
Mary, (nee Moeller); a daughter,
Mrs. Leland (Ruth) Chase; five
Pretzloff will officiate. Burial in grandchildren, and two great-
grandchildren. Friends may call
at the Fretthold Funeral Home,
1241 0 1 i v e r s t a t W a r d Road,
w h e r e services will be at 2 p.m.
Friday. The Rev. A. Moldenhauer
will officiate. Interment in St.
Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: MOELLER, Mary A. Mary (daughter of MOELLER, Charles and PAPELOW, Caroline) was born about 1887; died on 30 May 1966 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ROSEBROCK, Ruth L was born on 19 Apr 1917; died on 16 Oct 1993 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

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The Evening News, December 26, 1931
H. J. Rosebrock is claimed by death
Prominent North Tonawandan Succumbed This Morning at His Home on Payne Avenue
Held Many Public Offices
Funeral Monday
Herman J. Rosebrock, one of North Tonawanda's best known citizens died this morning at his home on Payne avenue. His death followed a prolonged illness. He was born in Germany, coming to North Tonawanda at the age of 17 and continuing his residence here. He held a number of public offices, including alderman, supervisor and commissioner of public works. He was a staunch Democrat. For many years he was prominently identified with the Pioneers' association of Niagara county, having held different offices in the organization, including that of president. Helped Organize Church He was one of the founders of St. Matthew's church on Wheatfield street and had been active in its proceedings up to the time that illness made it impossible to give the church the benefit of his counsel. He is survived by three sons, William J., Herman J., Jr., and Albert; ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock and half an hour later at St. Matthew's church, Rev. Carl Frankenstein will conduct the services and Interment will be in the St. Matthew's cemetery.

Herman married Anna Mina in 1876 in New York. Anna was born on 22 Jul 1855 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Jun 1916 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/22/1916

North Tonawanda, June 22. - Mrs.
Anna Rosebrock, 60 years old, wife
of Herman Rosebrock of Payne avenue,
died suddenly at her home after
suffering a few days with a heavy
cold. Mrs. Rosebrock was born In
North Tonawanda and had lived here
all her life.

ALSO

Buffalo Express, Jun 22, 1916
Mrs. Anna Roaebrock. 60 years old,wife of Herman Rosebrock of Payne avenue, died suddenly at her home this morning after suffering a few days with a heavy cold. Mrs. Rosebrock was born in North Tonawanda and had lived here all her life. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Henry Hagen of North Tonawanda, and four sons. William J. Rosebrock of Buffalo and Herman J., Albert, and Edwin Rosebrock of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held from the family home at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon and a half hour later from Saint Matthew's church on Wheatfield street, the Rev. Carl Frankenstein officiating.

Henry + Catharina. Catharina was born about 1815 in Hanover, Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]