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February 4, 2013
Martin William Roman

Niagara Gazette

BERGHOLZ — Martin William Roman, age 23, of Bergholz, entered into rest unexpectedly on Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born in Lewiston, NY on December 18, 1989, he was the son of Kathleen (Loeschke) Roman and the late Michael Roman. Marty was a Niagara Wheatfield High School graduate and the New York Institute of Massage. He was a member of St. James Ev. Lutheran Church in Bergholz. Marty had a love of horticulture, played saxophone, guitar, drums and loved music. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and had a zest for life.

Survivors include his mother; grandmothers, Hazel Roman and Dorothy Loeschke; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. He was predeceased by his father; and two grandfathers, Martin Roman and William Loeschke.

Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz), in Wheatfield on Thursday from 6-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Jeff Milsten on Friday, February 8, at 11:00 AM in St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, across the street from the funeral home. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

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Michael + LOESCHKE, Kathleen Ruth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martin + Hazel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News 2/25/2005
BERGHOLZ - William A. Loeschke, a longtime member of the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Company and a retired employee of National Grinding Wheel, died Wednesday in his home after a long illness. He was 77.
The Bergholz native attended local schools and was a life member of St. James Evangelical Church.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1946 to 1948 and was a member of Post No. 1, American Legion.
Mr. Loeschke worked for National Grinding Wheel in Niagara Falls for 40 years.
He served in the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Company for 55 years and was an exempt member. He was a lifetime member of the New York State Firemen's Association.
Mr. Loeschke was active in the Wheatfield Democratic Party for 20 years.
He and his wife of 54 years, the former Dorothy Thomas, enjoyed spending summers at their cottage in Cape Vincent and winters in Tampa, Fla.
He also enjoyed fishing, gardening and hunting.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Loeschke is survived by a son, William E. of Wilson; two daughters, Judy Ann Seebauer of Grand Island and Kathleen Roman of Bergholz; four sisters, Alice Schultz of Wheatfield, Helen Roberts and Ruth Haseley, both of Bergholz, and Norma Scherrer of Niagara Falls; and five grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held by the Bergholz Fire Company at 7 P.M. Saturday in the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road.
Services will be held at 2 P.M. Sunday in St. James Evangelical Church, corner of Niagara Road and Rohr Street. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery

William + THOMAS, Dorothy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette
Restaurant Man, Bergholtz, Dead
William Loeschke in Business There for Thirty Years
BERGHOLTZ, April 23.-William Loeschke, 62 years old, well known Bergholtz restaurant proprietor and & resident of this locality for the greater part of his life, died at Memorial hospital today, following a brief illness with pneumonia.
During the 30 years that Loeschke operated his restaurant in the Niagara road, he had become famous for the excellence of his German cooking and was widely known throughout Western New York as "Big Bill." Many persons were in the habit of driving for miles for one of his famous dinners.
Born in Germany, Mr. Loesch (sic) came to this country with his family when seven years old and spent most of the time since then in Bergholtz. He was ill for only a few days. He was a member of St. James Lutheran church of Bergholtz.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth Wolf Loeschke. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Wolf, Bergholtz peace justice for many years, and four children. Alice, Helen, William and Norma. Loeschke, all at home. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, although the services will probably be held Sunday afternoon.

William married WOLF, Ruth Lydia Emma on 14 Aug 1921 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of WOLF, Christian Gottlieb George and PFUHL, Auguste Maria Ulricke) was born on 29 Sep 1894 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Dec 1971 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette
Mrs. Ruth Haseley
Bergholz-Mrs. Ruth Haseley, 77, of 2500 Niagara Road, was pronounced dead of arrival at Memorial Medical Center Sunday(Dec. 5, 1971) after she was stricken while attending services at St. James Lutheran Church.
Mrs. Haseley was a lifelong resident of the Town of Wheatfield and was the wife of the late William Loeschke and Paul C. Haseley.
Survivors include a son, William Loeschke; four daughters, Mrs. Robert (Alice) Schultz, Mrs. Douglas (Helen) Roberts, Mrs. Frank (Norma) Scherrer, and Miss Ruth Haseley, all of Bergholz; 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 P.M. at St. James Lutheran Church with the Rev. Robert Lehman officiating. Burial will be in the St. James Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. today and Tuesday.

Richard married Ethel about 1909. Ethel was born about 1895 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]